Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Google Alert - technology

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Mid-week PC game sales go all Black Ops on us (not really)
Game Daily
The launch of Call of Duty Black Ops hasn't stopped some sites from
offering up some nice sales deals on other PC games today. If you can keep
away from shooting up Cold War enemies you might want to check out these
deals: Steam has cut the price of ...
<http://www.gamedaily.com/games/dragon-age-origins/xbox-360/game-features/mid-week-pc-game-sales-go-all-black-ops-on-us-not-really/>
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Expert Thinks "Mystery Missile" an Illusion
CBS News
Officials from both the US Navy and Air Force have been unable to explain
an incident concerning a mysterious missile launch just off the coast of
Southern California. KFMB's Marcella Lee reports. A mysterious missile
launch off the coast of Calif. was ...
<http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/11/09/national/main7039034.shtml>
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Ask.com to Return to Old Service
New York Times
By VERNE G. KOPYTOFF SAN FRANCISCO — After failing to make any headway as
a search engine, Ask.com is largely abandoning the effort and will now
become a question-and-answer service. The retreat is a major blow for Barry
Diller, the chief executive of ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/10/technology/internet/10ask.html?src=busln>
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Bubbles of Energy Are Found in Galaxy
New York Times
From end to end, the newly discovered gamma-ray bubbles extend 50000
light-years, or about half of the Milky Way's diameter, as shown in this
illustration. By DENNIS OVERBYE Something big is going on at the center of
the galaxy, and astronomers are ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/10/science/space/10galaxy.html?src=me>
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Microsoft Windows Phone 7 launch fizzles and fazzles
TG Daily
It seems as if Microsoft only managed to offload 40000 over-hyped Windows
Phone 7 devices on launch day - despite spending a whopping $100 million on
the doomed platform's advertising campaign. In sharp contrast, Google sells
an average of 200000 ...
<http://www.tgdaily.com/mobility-features/52439-microsoft-windows-phone-7-launch-fizzles-and-fazzles>
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Microsoft Sues Motorola Over Xbox Royalties
Wall Street Journal
By JEANETTE BORZO Microsoft Corp. sued Motorola Inc. for the second time in
as many months, claiming the handset maker is seeking unreasonable
royalties for technology the software maker uses in its Xbox game console.
In a claim filed in US District ...
<http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703523604575605222877802784.html?mod=googlenews_wsj>
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