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Panasonic Releases Low-End Lumix Cameras
Just as the 2009’s edition of the International Consumer Electronics Show ended,...
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Cadillac Unveils Sleeker SRX before Detroit Show
The redesigned next-generation SRX crossover, a vehicle which was unveiled Sunday and is ready to...
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Google Android Gets Major Players’ Interest
Today, the
Open Handset Alliance (OHA) announced that 14 new companies have joined the...
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Jet P.I. Optimistic of Jetpacks as Future of Personal Flight
In a stunt that was in part done to promote an energy drink,
Jet Pack International’s Eric Scott...
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Jet Pack Companies Announce Even Greater Performances
Eric Scott of Jet Pack International flew across Colorado’s Royal George using a standard hydrogen...
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IBM Will Develop Broadband across Power Grid
Big Blue says it has been hired to develop, in cooperation
with rural electricity companies, a...
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eBay Contributes To Elephants’ Cause, Issues Ban On Ivory Products
eBay took an important step toward contributing to the
effort of animal welfare organizations of...
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SanDisk Supersize Their Extreme III CF Cards With 32 GB Version
Yesterday, California based storage card
manufacturer SanDisk announced the release of the newest...
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Microsoft OOXML to Become ISO/IEC 29500 Standard
The International Standards Organisation has declared Microsoft's OOXML document format an...
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Brazil, India Join South Africa In OOXML Standardization Appeal
Before the deadline expired, the
International Standards Organization (ISO) and the...
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British Agency Shows Concern Over Microsoft’s Interoperability
The British Educational Communications and Technology Agency
(BECTA) has filed a complaint to the...
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SAP Unveils New Tools To Improve Business Flexibility
SAP has been working on a new
set of tools to simplify the business process by enabling IT...
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Office Open XML Gets ISO Approval As International Standard
The International Organization
for Standardization officially unveiled on Wednesday that...
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Microsoft's OOXML Allegedly Approved as ISO Standard
Microsoft's Open XML standard has allegedly gathered enough votes to pass as a certified an ISO...
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Dell Announces First Sub-$1000 Blu-ray Laptop
Dell has announced a Blu-ray packing member of their award-winning Inspiron line of laptops that...
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YouTube Broadcasts Itself With New APIs
In an announcement posted on YouTube’s
official blog, Jim Patterson, Product Management, announced...
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Microsoft Struggles to Impose Open XML as International Standard
Microsoft encounters difficulties in its struggle to make its Office Open XML an international...
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OpenID Foundation Co-opts Google, Microsoft And Yahoo
The OpenID Foundation announced on
Thursday that Google, IBM, Microsoft, VeriSign and Yahoo were...
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The Industry Standard's Resurrection
The popular weekly magazine originally based in San Francisco, The Industry Standard, has been...
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Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Arrives At MacWorld
At MacWorld, Microsoft unveiled its Microsoft Office 2008
for Mac software suite. Although the PC...
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BECTA Shuns Vista and Office 2007
The British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTA) said in a report that is does...
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Yahoo China held liable for copyright infringement
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) hailed a recent Chinese court...
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Office 2008 for Mac to Debut on January 15, 2008
Microsoft has finally announced, during this year's Apple Expo in Paris, that the long expected...
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The Hidden Motives behind MS’s OOXML Failure
Microsoft’s OOXML standard did not manage to achieve the global support Redmond had hoped for, but...
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Linspire Committed to Work with MS in ODF-Open XML Interop
Linspire, the petite Linux distro that once had to give up its “Lindows” name because of...
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Business
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Wall Street gains on company results that beat estimates
Washington - US stocks gained Thursday after energy, technology and tourism firms posted...
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US stocks end positive on strong week, overshadow jobs' report
New York - US stocks made gains Friday at the close of a strong week for global markets,...
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US stocks rally on G20 deal, changes to accounting rules
New York - US and global stocks surged Thursday as a summit of the world's major industrial and...
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Cadillac SRX Unveiled
General Motors has just unveiled on Sunday the new 2010 Cadillac SRX crossover vehicle. The car...
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Facebook Needs To Decide On Its Photo-Content
One of the problems Facebook is facing these days is the protest against its officials decision to...
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Siemens' Bribery Flourished Despite Warnings
Washington - A culture of bribery and impunity flourished at German corporate giant Siemens AG...
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EU approves rescue package as Brown inspires EU summit
Brussels - The European Union approved its own financial rescue package at a summit that saw...
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US stocks plummet further; Dow below 9,000 points
New York - US stocks plummeted again on Thursday and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped below...
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US Stocks Rebound on AIG Hopes after Wild Trading Day
New York/Washington - US stocks made strong gains after a wild day of trading Tuesday, pulling back...
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US stocks recovering from major sell-off
New York - Major US stock indices were recovering Tuesday after turmoil in the financial sector on...
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US Financial Turmoil Sends Stocks to Sharp Lows
New York/Washington - The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc and fears of more looming bank...
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US stocks fall sharply on unexpected AIG losses, Wal-Mart forecast
Major US stock indices tumbled Friday as an unexpected loss from American International Group and a...
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European Commission to Investigate Microsoft Once Again
After the European Union’s high court fined Microsoft with $2.63 for its marketing campaign...
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LG and Samsung Attack The DTV Market
LG and Samsung announced their plans to develop a device that will allow the access of digital...
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Microsoft's OOXML May Get ISO Certification
Microsoft's Open XML standard may gather enough votes to pass as a certified an ISO standard, CNET...
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Nissan Debuts The 2009 Maxima At NY Auto Show
The 2009 Nissan Maxima, which makes its world debut at the
2008 New York International Auto Show,...
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Chavez about Exxon Dispute and “La Revolucion”
President Hugo Chavez talked about the recent dispute of the country he presides upon and...
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ExxonMobil Wins Freeze of $12B Venezuelan Oil Assets
After Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez implemented numerous reforms and among them nationalized...
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Ford To Redefine Small Car Concept With Verve
Ford will reveal at the North American International Auto
Show in Detroit the Verve, a concept...
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World
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Ukraine Capital Short On Gas, Kievites Battle The Cold
Kiev - City managers in the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Tuesday began energy conservation measures...
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Indian Contemporary Art Arrives Finds New Fans In Berlin
Berlin - As a former Gestapo interrogation centre in Berlin, the sprawling building at number 90-91...
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US In Year-Long Recession, Top Economic Arbiter Declares
Washington - The United States has been in a recession since December 2007, the country's official...
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Brussels Demands Strict Rules For Credit Agencies
Brussels - The European Commission proposed today a new set of tough rules meant to improve the...
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EU Leaders to Agree on Financial Rescue Plan
Brussels - European Union leaders meeting in Brussels on Wednesday were set to rubber-stamp a...
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Economic Crisis Throws Zimbabwe into "Information Dark Age"
Harare/Johannesburg - Zimbabwe's economic catastrophe is plunging the country into an...
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Taiwan Tests Showed Tiny Amount of Melamine in Nestle Milk Powder
Taipei - Six brands of Nestle milk powder were taken from shelves in Taiwan on Thursday after tests...
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Georgians Divided on Saakashvili, but United against Russia
Tbilisi (dpa) - The residents of the Georgian capital Tbilisi - often loudly - express widely...
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NYPD Adding New Tasers to Officer's Belts
The New York Police Department announced that the newer, lighter Taser stun guns will become...
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China Warns EU about Interfering in the Tibet Issue
Just a day before the ministers of the European Union members gather for a two-day meeting, the...
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Medvedev Returns Favor and Sais Putin Should Be Russia’s Prime Minister
Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev, Vladimir Putin’s freshly anointed successor, said in his latest...
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Idaho Senator Expected to Step Down
Larry Craig, the US Senior Senator from Idaho who pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct earlier this...
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Serbia Rejects Kosovo’s Independence During Talks with Envoys
Envoys from Russia, the European Union and United States met with Belgrade officials in order to...
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Sierra Leone Holds Groundbreaking Elections
People in Sierra Leone are expected to elect a new president and members of the parliament during...
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Health
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Rogue Clinics Deceive Patients With Unsafe Stem Cell Therapies
Stem cell therapy has become one of the main points of
interest in medicine today, thanks to its...
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Pill That Reduces The Second Chemotherapy Ordeal
According to an international Phase III clinical trial, led by researchers at The University of...
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Drug-Coated Stents Safe for All Heart Attack Patients
Drug-coated stents are safe to use and
effective for all heart attack patients and they can cut...
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Black Gay Men And Black Women Hit Hardest By HIV Infections
A new analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that young black gay men,...
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Biosensors’ Drug-Coated Stent As Safe as Older Stents, Benefits Confirmed
A new drug-coated stent made by Singapore-based Biosensors International Group Ltd. is as safe and...
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Tuberculosis, a Threat for People Diagnosed with HIV/AIDS
As the 17th International AIDS Conference comes to an end in Mexico City, with calls for more...
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HIV/AIDS Will Remain a Critical Issue for Years to Come
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at...
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Physical Exercise Slows down Brain Atrophy in Alzheimer’s Patients
As the number of patients with Alzheimer’s disease is going
to quadruple worldwide by 2050...
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Pioneer of Schizophrenia Treatment Frank J. Ayd Jr., 87, Dies
Baltimore psychiatrist Dr. Frank J. Ayd Jr. who pioneered the field of psychopharmacology when he...
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Lipstick Contains Lead, Consumer Rights Group Says
A coalition of environmental and public health groups advocating toxin-free products released a...
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Pre-Teens Use Drugs to Enhance Performance in Sport
A new study published by the British Journal of Sports
Medicine revealed that in order to enhance...
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Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine Better For Younger Children
If you want your child safe from influenza, the new version of FluMist is supposedly more efficient...
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