Tuesday, November 30, 2010

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Google Probed by European Union Over Search Results, Online Ads
BusinessWeek
By Aoife White and Matthew Campbell Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc.
faces a probe by European Union antitrust regulators for allegedly
discriminating against competing services in its search results and for
stopping some websites from accepting ...
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Netflix is a bandwidth hog. Who will pay? (Hint: You.)
CNNMoney
By David Goldman, staff writerNovember 30, 2010: 4:05 PM ET NEW YORK
(CNNMoney.com) -- Netflix is clogging up the Internet. There's a debate
raging about who should pay for it -- but ultimately, it's going to be you.
The latest skirmish is a fracas ...
<http://money.cnn.com/2010/11/30/technology/netflix_level3_comcast_traffic/>
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Wikileaks moves to Amazon's cloud to evade massive DDoS
Ars Technica
By Ryan Paul | Last updated November 30, 2010 4:04 PM Controversial
information disclosure site Wikileaks reportedly faced an intense
distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack this morning. The site was
temporarily disrupted by the onslaught, ...
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Google Groans Amid Acquisition Rumors
TheStreet.com
By James Rogers 11/30/10 - 05:11 PM EST The search giant's shares closed
down $26.4, or 4.54%, at $555.71 on Tuesday, far outpacing the broader
retreat in tech stocks that saw the Nasdaq slip 1.07%. Shares of search
sector rivals Yahoo(YHOO) and ...
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PlayStation Move sales hit 4.1 million (with a catch)
CNET
by Don Reisinger Sony said it has sold 4.1 million PlayStation Move units
worldwide since the controller's launch in September. In a statement
announcing the sales, Sony said the figure "not only shows clear success of
the launch of the new ...
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Facebook co-founder's new venture to promote causes
AFP
WASHINGTON — Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, who left the social
network to work on the online arm of Barack Obama's presidential campaign,
launched a new venture on Tuesday to promote charitable causes. Jumo.com,
which launched in beta, ...
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Kinect sex – what's the holdup?
msnbc.com
By Winda Benedetti Go on. Admit it. If you own a Kinect, you've been
wondering this very thing: How long until someone makes a Kinect sex game?
Microsoft's new body-tracking sensor for the Xbox 360 is one of those
things that just begs for such adult ...
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WikiLeaks Missives Contain Many Tech Secrets
InformationWeek
The diplomatic cables include references to the alleged execution of an IT
director in Iran, cybersecurity weaknesses in Brazil, and friction with
Germany over information sharing. By J. Nicholas Hoover , InformationWeek
The cache of more than 250000 ...
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Playboy Releases Back Issues on Hard Disk
PC World
By Jeff Bertolucci, PCWorld Nothing conjures up images of smoking jackets,
pipe aroma, and silicone implants quite like Playboy--which, like every
other print magazine, is struggling to stay relevant in the Internet era.
Well, Hef and Co. have come up ...
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