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Onlive to offer game portal with free demos in addition to paid game service
Venture Beat &bull Today
OnLive keeps rolling out news for its games on demand service. On Wednesday, the company announced it would launch its server-based game service on June 17. And today the company said it will launch a game portal web site that… Full Story »
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Web censure 'curbs human rights'
BBC News Technology &bull Yesterday
The government at times blocked access to selected sites operated by major foreign news outlets, health organisations, foreign governments, educational institutions, and social networking sites, as well as search engines, that allow rapid communication or organisation of users." Ahead of… Full Story »
Hewlett Packard ProLiant DL140 (417753-001) Server
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Mobile tycoon edges out Gates as richest man
Cnet News &bull Yesterday
Second place Bill Gates, who gave up the reins of Microsoft in 2008 to focus on philanthropic efforts, saw his net fortune grow $13 billion this past year, thanks in part to a 50 percent jump in the price of Microsoft stock. Gates and his wife now run the Bill and… Full Story »
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U.K. pressures Facebook to install 'panic button' to protect kids
Silicon Valley &bull YesterdayLONDON - British officials say they're pressuring Facebook to make a "panic button" available on its Web pages following the death of a teenager at the hands of a man she met on the popular social networking site. Full Story »
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Browser ballot not on tap for Asia
Cnet News &bull Yesterday
Opera Software, the chief complainant in the European Commission browser case against Microsoft, will not be pushing for a similar action in the Asia-Pacific region. The Mozilla Foundation's Open to Choice campaign will not be "explicitly promoted" in the region,… Full Story »
Hewlett Packard ProLiant DL140 G3 (417749-001) Server
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Audiolife Gets $1M In Bridge Funding
Socal Tech &bull Mar 10, 2010
Van Nuys-based Audiolife, a firm that develops tools and technology to sell merchandise to music fans, announced today that it has raised $1M in a bridge round of funding. The firm said the round came as a single-tranche note, convertible… Full Story »
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Back to the future at MySpace?
Cnet News &bull Mar 10, 2010
Earlier this week, BoomTown visited MySpace headquarters in Beverly Hills, Calif., to interview its new co-presidents, Michael Jones and Jason Hirschhorn, and get a look-see at its evolving revival plans to stop the social-networking ship from sinking further. Thus, I… Full Story »
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MySpace outlines makeover after exec shake up
Examiner: Technology &bull Mar 10, 2010
Long-ago lapped by Facebook in popularity and with fast-growing Twitter on its tail, social networking site MySpace is planning a series of updates over the next months that will link its users' posts to those sites more easily and carve… Full Story »
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MySpace outlines makeover after exec shakeup
Aol Money Tech &bull Mar 10, 2010
LOS ANGELES -Lapped by Facebook in popularity and with fast-growing Twitter on its tail, social networking site MySpace is planning updates it hopes will restore some of its luster. Full Story »
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Video: New MySpace Co-Presidents Hirschhorn and Jones Talk About the Past (Troubled!), Present (Work in Progress) and Future (Revival?)
All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Mar 10, 2010
On Monday, as part of a press hello-there it is doing this week, BoomTown traveled to Los Angeles for the day to finally check in with the new management at the turmoiled-plagued MySpace. That would be new Co-Presidents Jason Hirschhorn… Full Story »
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MySpace: We're Tops On Android Market
Socal Tech &bull Mar 10, 2010
Los Angeles-based social networking site MySpace reported Tuesday that the firm is now the top, social application on the Android platform, and is the third most popular downloaded application overall on the Android Market. MySpace trails T-Mobile's account information app… Full Story »
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Collaborative Business Workspaces
Ajax World Magazine &bull Mar 9, 2010
In the recent past, there were multiple collaboration and social networking platform offerings from large and successful ISVs such as Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS), Google Wave, and the SalesForce Chatter collaboration cloud. The common value-messaging across these offerings… Full Story »
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Is the Kindle finally ready for the Web?
Cnet News &bull Mar 9, 2010
If you own a Kindle, you also own a mobile Web browser. But chances are you never use it. That's because it's a lousy experience and one Amazon does its best to keep away from users (hint: look in the… Full Story »
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MySpace Links Into Microsoft Outlook
Socal Tech &bull Mar 9, 2010
Los Angeles-based MySpace has linked its social networking site into Microsoft Outlook, the firm said this week. According to Mike Jones, co-president of MySpace, the new Outlook plug-in allows users of Microsoft Outlook to view their MySpace user activity and… Full Story »
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Foursquare Offers Analytics to Businesses, Enables Easy Customer Stalking
FastCompany: Technology &bull Mar 9, 2010
Wondering how that barista knew your name before asking you? Check-in-based social networking game Foursquare has taken another step toward relevancy by adding analytics tools for businesses that participate. The new dashboard feature, still in alpha testing, gives data such… Full Story »
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Technologizer's "The Future of Windows": Scoobs, Foley, Baig, Windex Wisecracks From BoomTown and More!
All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Mar 9, 2010
Check out the interesting observations made by a range of media and tech folks in a post by Technologizer titled "The Future of Windows: 28 Perspectives and Proposals" on the 25th anniversary of the 1.0 version of the groundbreaking operating… Full Story »
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Verizon Wireless Steals Play From Sprint: Signs $720 Million Deal With NFL
Paid Content Yahoo &bull Mar 9, 2010
The deal is valued at $720 million, including a rights fee and advertising spending, according to the WSJ, which quotes people familiar with the negotiations. NFL fans on the Verizon Wireless network will have access to the popular NFL RedZone… Full Story »
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Stickam Debuts Facebook App
Socal Tech &bull Mar 9, 2010
Los Angeles-based live streaming site Stickam.com has launched a new Facebook application, the firm announced this morning, which allows Facebook users to create their own live video broadcasts. Stickam.com said its new app--which is free--allows users to create accounts on… Full Story »
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Sony Launches FaceBook Game PoxNora
Avashya &bull Mar 9, 2010Got Bog down of playing old fashion games like Farmille, Mafia Wars, Playfish and other games on Facebook? Time has come as Sony Online Entertainment has launched PoxNora, a turn-based strategy and collectible-card game, on the popular social networking website.… Full Story »
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Reliance Social Networking App Socially
Avashya &bull Mar 9, 2010Reliance Communications (RCom) today launched a new service VAS application ''Socially'. The application allow users to follow social network sites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Looks like Reliance is following the footsteps of Tata Docomo which recently released free GPRS… Full Story »
