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US 'CO2 hunter' set for lift-off
Nasa is all set to launch its first mission dedicated to measuring carbon dioxide (CO2) from space."The Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) will help pinpoint the key locations on our planet's surface where the gas...
Online networking 'harms health' ?
Has the rise in the use of social networking had a negative or positive effect on our lives? " Dr Aric Sigman says websites such as Facebook set out to enrich social lives, but end up keeping people apart. Dr... The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
" The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act The primary goal of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule is to give parents control over what information is collected from their children online and how such information may be used. " New Zealand’s Internet blackout against new copyright law: Day 1
New Zealand’s Internet users are fighting against a new law set to tighten copyright restrictions by holding an Internet blackout February 16 to 23. Protesters, led by The Creative Freedom Foundation, claim New... Sony to cut plants and 8,000 jobs
" Sony has announced plans to cut 8,000 electronics jobs - 5% of its global workforce - as well as shutting 10% of its manufacturing sites. The company said the jobs would be cut by April 2010 but did not say... Warning over internet painkillers
"UK experts have warned of the dangers of purchasing drugs online after a study showed wide availability of strong painkillers over the internet. A team at Edinburgh University found 35 websites selling... Mumbai: Citizen Journalists Provide Glimpses Into Attacks
The following New York Times article comments on the merits of Citizen Journalism during the horrid moments of the recent Mumbai terrorist attacks. It only quotes the information as provided by Twitter.... 'Hostages freed' at Mumbai hotel
Terrorist dream shattered, they will never succed in there plan to disintegrate India on the name of religious fundamentalism.Now the one particular community will face the ire of the mistake terrorist have committed.Then they will complain , cry for human rights, cry for...Web Sites That Dig for News Rise as Watchdogs
With the incessent proliferation of social media, citizens are becoming more empowered and bringing many stories which in normal course would have never got covered. Just as blogs and podcasts have empowered individuals to express themselves, Many website are empowering... New MP3 logo gets online support
MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 most commonly known as MP3 will now bear a new logo."Seven of Britain's largest music download sites have got together to promote a new "MP3 compatible" logo. It aims to raise the profile of...
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50 websites you'll wonder how you lived without
"When it comes to the Internet, we're creatures of habit – Google for search, Hotmail for email, Twitter to stay in touch and maybe the BBC's website for news." Sites at risk from climate change to see before you die
Sites across the world that could be at risk from climate change could be on Frommer's new list of '500 places to see before they disappear'.These are one of a kind landscapes, such as the Pyramids of Giza, as... How Social Media can Actually Help the World
With all of the traffic that social media sites receive and subsequently send to other websites across the Internet, it is would make sense for them to do more in the way of charitable promotions and highlighting... Computer Hacker Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison
" SACRAMENTO, Calif.—United States Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced today that GREGORY KING, 21, of Fairfield, Calif., was sentenced to two years in federal prison. KING was also...Hack and tell: Teen hacker Mafiaboy writes memoir
"Hack and tell: Teen hacker Mafiaboy writes memoir"" Michael Calce, aka "Mafiaboy," has written a memoir about how he temporarily shut down a handful of major Web sites and led the FBI and Royal Canadian Mounted...
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