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Skype Sees Big Jump in International Calls
Skype announced that its share of international calling minutes has jumped by 50% year-over-year. This data comes from a new report released by research firm...
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New Jersey Considers Legalizing Online Gambling
A newly proposed law in New Jersey would allow residents there to gamble online via websites run by the state's casinos in Atlantic City. The bill was introduced...
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Baidu CTO’s Resignation Announced
It appears that not all is well (or at least normal) at Baidu.  Last week, the company's COO abruptly resigned, and today, its CTO followed suit.  Both men cited &quot...
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Turkey Blocking More Than 3,000 Websites
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), a human rights watchdog, called on Turkey today to reform or abolish its restrictive Internet policy....
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Microsoft Declines To Change China Approach
In case you were wondering, Microsoft doesn't plan to let the whole Google-China brouhaha affect its business strategy.  Steve Ballmer recently indicated that his company w...
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BusinessWire Offers Free Haiti-Related Press Release Distribution
Popular press release distribution site BusinessWire, which is owned by Berkshire Hathaway, is offering its services for free to compan...
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Yahoo Upgrades Yahoo Finance Search
Yahoo has made some improvements to its Finance Search interface. Yahoo Finance Search is now including results from the web, and c...
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Barclays Analyst Predicts YouTube Profitability
In a financial sense, Google's acquisition of YouTube has never made a lot of sense; the site, which sold for $1.65 billion, hasn't even turned a profit on a quarter-to-quarter...
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Would Conan Work on the Web?
Unless you live under a rock, you are probably at least somewhat familiar with the...
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American Idol Hits With “Pants On The Ground”
American Idol may be only two episodes into its ninth season, but the show already has a big online hit on its hands.  63-year-old Larry Platt performed a self-wri...
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Once Upon a Time There Was a Business That Needed a Marketing Campaign
The most powerful marketing campaigns are often the ones that we as consumers can identify with or connect to in some way. One way that businesses invoke such a feeling from pot...
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Baidu’s Stock Soars Following Google China News
Reactions to Google's announcement about a possible withdrawal from China have been mixed so far; there have been objections from individuals who think its absence will deprive...
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Vevo Attracts 35 Million Visitors In December
Online music video service, Vevo, was the most visited U.S. website in the entertainment-music category in December with more than 35 million unique visitors, according to comSc...
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Less Than Half Of Americans Read A Daily Newspaper
Less than half (43%) of Americans say they read a daily newspaper, either online or in print almost everyday, according to a new report from Adweek Media and...
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Gmail Switches to Default Https Encryption Following Attack
As news of Google's China situation dominates headlines, the company has also announced that it is turning on https access for G...
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