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 | Explosive growth of Net calling: Microsoft move
MIL/CNET Aug 31, 2005 Author: John Borland
As per John Borland of CNET News.com, Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it has purchased a small Internet calling start-up called Teleo, as part of a move to expand the capabilities of MSN Messenger.
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 | Hard fight for Google Talk to capture subscribers
MIL/TWN Aug 25, 2005 Author:
Google Inc. wants to be friendly with their customers, even though it is not an easy task for them because of their rival competitors, they may not allow their subscribers to come closer to them so easily. In spite of market hurdles, the Google is launching Google Talk.
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| 123. |
 | Google stops scanning copyrighted books for 3 months
MIL/Agencies Aug 15, 2005 Author: Dr. RB Montgomery
San Francisco/ND - Google Inc.has suspended scaled back plans to make the full text of copyrighted books in five of the world's great libraries searchable via the Internet for some time. It just decided to do so keeping in view the outcry by the publishers. Google is the world’s leading source of searching the Internet.
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 | NASA-Discovery appears to have negligible damage
MIL/Agencies Aug 11, 2005 Author:
Los Angeles – According to Reuters, a NASA spokeswoman said on Wednesday that the Shuttle Discovery appears to have suffered very little damage on its latest mission, though a detailed analysis is yet to be completed.
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| 125. |
 | Reliance Infocomm board reconstituted with new spirit
MIL/Agencies Jun 26, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
Mumbai - Anil Ambani has officially taken over as chairman of Reliance Infocomm, today. The Board has been reconstituted after his elder brother Mukesh Ambani resigned as chairman along with five other directors.
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Indian Researcher cracks Microsoft (WGA)
MIL/Agencies Jun 21, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
Debasis Mohanty, Indian Researcher, has successfully cracked Microsoft' much touted, impenetrable Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) through an "easy-to-exploit" weakness in the software for generating illegal copies of the Windows XP program.
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 | Google decides to start its own electronic payment system
MIL/Agencies Jun 20, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
Washington - Google has a new plan of launching its own version of an electronic payment system by the end of the year. This system shall give a hard competition to Ebay’s Paypal.
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 | Nokia launches 7 new phones in IT trade show
MIL/Agencies Jun 13, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
Singapore - Finland's Nokia, the world's one of the top mobile phone makers, launched seven new phone models on Monday. It includes a third-generation technology (3G) phone and another three high-end camera phones.
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 | Beware of new virus on Michael Jackson 'suicide'
MIL/Agencies Jun 11, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
Washington: A press report has claimed that there is a virus, which can destroy your computer system and can it. If Michael Jackson’s fans read this news that he has committed suicide under the head “Michael Jackson ‘suicide’ beware of this fake message.
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Sensitive data in specific code language can prevent hackers
MIL/Agencies Jun 4, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
Jerusalem - Cybercrimes are increasing day by day. Hackers are capable of piercing into the sensitive data of different countries. Recently hackers broke into the computers of some of Israel’s biggest industrial corporations and managed to steal highly sensitive defence data, which the authorities declined to give details.
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Samsung’s new production of 70nm NAND flash memory
MIL/Agencies/Samsung May 31, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
New York - Samsung has started a mass production of its 4GB NAND flash memory, which is based on the 70nm process. This shall facilitate the way for a decline in flash memory prices.
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 | Google’s offer of portal features does not disturb its site
MIL May 23, 2005 Author: Dr.RB Montgomery
Appreciation of any business house does not come automatically on any subject, particularly Information Technology unless one competes with the hard labor, accurate planning and the urge of providing the best to its customers doesn’t come of its own, it matters in competition.
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 | Google introduces customized portal page
MIL/Agencies May 21, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
Washington – Google, the Internet Search Leader has introduced a customised “portal” page, though it is in the testing stage. This new privilege may undo Yahoo and Microsoft’s MSN. It is a wiser step to offer more opportunities to the people who pin very high hopes on Google.
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 | Future Motor engines to run without gasoline-Toyota & GM
MIL/Agencies May 11, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
Bloomberg - the world's two largest carmakers General Motors Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp. are planning to set up a venture in the U.S. to build fuel-cell systems and engines to run vehicles without using gasoline, said three executives from the two companies.
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 | Google Inc's free software with upgraded product
MIL/News Agencies Mar 8, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
San Francisco - Google Inc's free software that can help people find information stored on computer hard drives, emerged from test mode on Monday with an upgraded product. The improvements in Google Desktop extend the software's reach beyond material searched by the "beta", version that's been out since October as a free download.
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Indian Scientific Advisory Board hailed
MIL Mar 6, 2005 Author: Special Correspondent
New Delhi - India has decided to form a national level body to monitor, fund and promote scientific research in the country. The proposal was made by the science advisory council to the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at a meeting on Friday.
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 | Is Your Computer Really Protected?
Agencies Feb 25, 2005 Author:
No matter how many sophisticated anti-virus, anti hacking devises and software we install in our computer, truth is that computer security is still very weak for home users who cannot afford expensive custom made software that filters out the hackers! The truth is your data and PC is not really protected.
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 | Moon gas may bail out energy-starving Earth
MIL Feb 24, 2005 Author:
Scientists had claimed some months ago that there is a potential gas source on the Moon, and if confirmed may bail out energy-starved Earth.
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| 139. |
 | Intel makes laser breakthrough
Agencies Feb 18, 2005 Author:
Intel Corp. announced its creation of what it called a "fundamental breakthrough" --the first continuous laser beam using standard silicon manufacturing processes that may signify advances in communications and medicine.
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 | New Virus Hits the computers worldwide
agencies Feb 18, 2005 Author:
A year ago MyDoom virus had caused havoc in the internet worldwide. A year later another variant, definitely more powerful than its sibling, hit the world causing breadkdown of computers with Windows, culling e-mail addresses from search engines, and installing a backdoor that gives the attacker control of systems.
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