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Napster Unveils Free Ad-Supported Internet Music Service

May 2, 2006

from techWebNews It’s back to the future for Napster, which announced Monday that it is inaugurating a free ad-supported online music service.Wh...

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Yahoo Announces Paid Placement Local Ads

May 2, 2006

from searchenginemarketingwebblog In an effort to offer Local business something more on Yahoo search, Yahoo has rolled out Local ads. These Yahoo! Lo...

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New Skype Gear: Speakerphone, PC-less Wi-Fi Phone

May 1, 2006

from TechWebNews Two appliances for Skype phoning – a speakerphone and a PC-less Wi-Fi phone – were announced Monday as the eBay VoIP unit stepped...

General

Nintendo Revolution Gets a Name

Apr 30, 2006

As some of you may have already noticed this is somewhat old news, but new to most of you. The Nintendo Codename: Revolution was givin a final name. &...

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More Than 1 Million Use Skype VoIP Service

Apr 28, 2006

VoIP provider Skype has registered more than 100 million users, the company announced Friday.Noting that the figure was reached in just two and one ha...

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Second Bug Threatens Internet Explorer Users

Apr 28, 2006

By Robert McMillan, IDG News Service For the second time in a week, hackers have discovered a previously unknown bug in Microsoft’s Internet Exp...

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Weekly Time Waster: Play Monkey Lander

Apr 28, 2006

You have got to play Monkey Lander from Totebo Online Games. Fly your little monkey-piloted space ship and gather the fruit. Once you start, you will ...

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Only 1 Out of 7 Practice Good Password Habits

Apr 27, 2006

from TechWeb Only 1 in 7 business users bother to create different passwords for each Web site that requires authentication, a security company said W...

Construction, General

Green Building Quickly Moving Mainstream

Apr 27, 2006

from builderonline.com Preliminary results of a McGraw-Hill Construction/National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) survey indicated that there was ...

Construction, General

Economists: Fed to Raise Interest Rates

Apr 27, 2006

from USAToday The Federal Reserve will raise interest rates slightly more than expected, in response to brisk economic growth and continued inflation ...

General, mnrx, Security

97 Percent Fail Spyware Sniff Test

Apr 27, 2006

from SecurityPipeline Just 3 out of 100 Internet users are able to sniff out sites ready to drop spyware or adware onto their computers, security comp...

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Trojan Demands $10.99 Ransom To Free Files

Apr 27, 2006

from TechWeb A new Trojan horse demands a $10.99 ransom payment to stop erasing files on the infected PC’s hard drive, a security firm said Thur...