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Wet future
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/12/2010
» Researchers predict that unless preventative measures are taking, climate change will put much of Bangkok under water.
US regulators to approve 'net neutrality' rules
AFP, Published on 21/12/2010
» US telecom regulators are poised to approve rules on Tuesday designed to ensure an open Internet.
New Google TV sets facing delays: reports
AFP, Published on 21/12/2010
» Google has asked several television makers to delay their launch of sets featuring Google TV, which merges online content with traditional TV programming, newspapers reported on Monday.
Online ad spend overtakes newspapers: eMarketer
AFP, Published on 21/12/2010
» Online advertising spending in the United States will overtake spending on newspaper ads this year for the first time, digital research firm eMarketer said Monday.
Qualcomm shuts FLO TV, sells spectrum to AT&T
AFP, Published on 21/12/2010
» US technology company Qualcomm, after pulling the plug on its FLO TV service, announced Monday it was selling its US wireless spectrum licenses to telecom giant AT&T for over 1.9 billion dollars.
Facebook founder meets head of China search engine
AFP, Published on 21/12/2010
» Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg -- on holiday in China, where his global social networking site is blocked -- met with the head of the country's biggest search engine Baidu on Monday, a spokesman said.
Fears over rise in crime fuelled by smartphone craze
AFP, Published on 21/12/2010
» The fashionable folk tapping on Blackberrys or using apps on iPhones in New York, Paris or Barcelona have more in common than a taste for expensive hand-held devices.
eBay goes shopping in Germany
AFP, Published on 21/12/2010
» US online auction giant eBay said Monday that it has agreed to buy brands4friends, Germany's largest online fashion shopping club, for 200 million dollars (150 million euros) in cash.
Twitter green light for courts in England and Wales
AFP, Published on 21/12/2010
» Twitter can be used in courtrooms in England and Wales, the top judge said in a landmark decision on Monday, following debate over the issue at previous hearings involving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.