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Facebook Plans Ads for Members' Personal Pages
Thu, 08 Nov 2007 07:51:48 EST
Analysts not sure Web 2.0 darling's members will appreciate seeing ads on personal pages.

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Greenplum Sees BI as Sweet Market
The Sun-backed startup isn't deterred one bit about the entrenched players in data warehousing and business intelligence.

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Looking at Memory Usage for Oracle Processes
08:00 am July 3, 2008
When an Oracle instance starts, or an application uses the Oracle database, the associated Oracle processes are allocated and consume memory. Learn how to use the V$PROCESS view and V$PROCESS_MEMORY to look at this memory usage.

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Talking Business: On Day Care, Google Makes a Rare Fumble
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:47:14 GMT
Talking Business: On Day Care, Google Makes a Rare Fumble A battle between employees and their company over in-house day care may be representative of greater changes at Google. (Read on Source)

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Former Intel Chair Andy Grove: Energizing the Rollout of Plug-In Cars
Former Intel Chairman Andy Grove has a knack for sensing when circumstances should force changes at a company or an industry -- and how to respond. He even has coined a term for it: the "strategic inflection point." Now the retired chairman of the world's largest computer chip maker thinks the term applies to energy and transportation.

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Low-Cost Laptops Begin Mass Production
Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:39:37 EST
So-called '$100 laptop,' now $200, starts rolling off assembly lines in China.

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HP Targets Telecoms' Customer Data Needs
New OpenCall and Service Governance Framework applications help create a real-time view of each customer and enable secure Web 2.0 development.

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SQL Server Profiler Part 2
08:00 am July 2, 2008
Part 1 of this series discussed the difference between a Trace and Profiler. This installment examines additional preconfigured templates, how to synchronizing Profiler and Perfmon and how to run Profiler as a scheduled task.

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Internet Study 2007
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Virtual Personal Assistants: Not Just for the Filthy Rich
Think only celebrities, high-ranking professionals and the wealthy can enjoy having personal assistants at their beck and call? Not necessarily. A growing number of Web sites are making it easier to outsource virtual errands overseas, making it cheaper to indulge in the luxury of never having to write another thank-you card or sit on hold with the department of motor vehicles.

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Super-Fast Non-Profit Networks Still Won't Merge
Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:19:00 EST
Internet2, National LambdaRail both supply research institutions, universities, but decide to stay separate.

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Autonomy 'Discovers' Virtualization
Zantaz is first eDiscovery solution to find file types in all virtual environments.

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Check your SQL Server using Windows PowerShell – Part II
08:00 am July 1, 2008
Part two of this series illustrates how to access the Windows service on a remote machine using Windows PowerShell and WMI-Object to see if all of the windows services related to SQL Server are up and running.

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Let Freedom Ring
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:47:14 GMT
Let Freedom Ring Our man on the street, Wayne Schulz (he’s everywhere) just reported that the lines are beginning to form in front of the Apple Store in New York. (Read on Source)

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Sony Pulls Update Following PS3 Firmware Fiasco
Sony's 2.40 firmware update for the PlayStation 3 video game console ran into problems less than an hour after the company made it available for download Wednesday. Owners began reporting problems as a result of the download on the PS3 Forum, leading Sony to pull the update from availability.

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Japanese PC Use Shrinks as Consumers Move On
Wed, 07 Nov 2007 04:40:11 EST
Domestic PC market has, um, matured as Japanese consumers turn to cell phones, game consoles for digital entertainment.

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Outlook 2007 Goes it Alone
Microsoft offers a standalone version of Outlook 2007 with built in contact manager.

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Oracle Database 11g: Database Replay, Part 3
08:00 am June 30, 2008
The final article in this series illustrates how to use Oracle Database 11gR1's new Database Replay (DBR) features to capture and prepare a workload from a current Oracle 10gR2 single-instance database environment and then replay that identical workload in an Oracle 11gR1 Real Application Clusters (RAC) testing environment.

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What happens after TV's mainframe era ends next February?
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 16:19:54 -0700
Remember television? For most of its history, TV wasn't cable, satellite or YouTube. It was radio with low-res moving pictures. read more (Read on Source)

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Pew Study Shows Sizable Chunk of US Still Not Online
A new study shows the majority of Americans still on dial-up Internet access are keeping the slow connection by choice. The Pew Internet and American Life Project's "Home Broadband Adoption 2008" report finds only 55 percent of Americans are now using high-speed broadband connections -- up 8 percent from this time last year.

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Google Maps to Give Driving Directions at Gas Stations
Wed, 07 Nov 2007 01:36:34 EST
Interactive screens to be built right into fuel pumps.

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iPhone Grabs Market Share, But Not Yet in The Enterprise
The iPhone isn't ready for the work world -- but it's not that far away either.

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Mastering OLAP Reports:  Parameterizing Number of “Look Back” Periods with the MDX LastPeriods() Function, Par...
08:00 am June 27, 2008
BI Architect Bill Pearson continues his hands-on demonstration of an approach to the parameterization of the highly useful LastPeriods() function.

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No DirecTV HD for Vista Media Center until 2010?
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:44:00 EST
No DirecTV HD for Vista Media Center until 2010? Filed under: Media PCs It has been three months since we received leaked confirmation that the yet to be officially announced DirecTV HD tuner for Vista Media Center (VMC) was part of an upcoming update code named Fiji (expected in October). The fact that so much time has passed and our sources still haven't actually received a tuner was really ... (Read on Source)

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Yahoo Executives Defend Role in Journalist's Arrest
Tue, 06 Nov 2007 11:58:32 EST
Two top officials on Tuesday defended the company's role in giving the Chinese government information about a man's online activities that led to his jailing.

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IBM Lays Out Ambitious Cognos Strategy
Armed with a long list of new products, IBM executives pitch their plans for taking "information on demand" to the next level.

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SQL Server 2008 Date Functions, Part 2
08:00 am June 26, 2008
To manage and use the new date data types introduced in SQL Server 2008, Microsoft has provided a number of new system functions. In this article, Greg Larsen explores the new system functions and some of the old date functions that were available in older releases of SQL Server.

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IPhone 3G queue forms in Manhattan
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 22:25:00 GMT
IPhone 3G queue forms in Manhattan The line for the Apple iPhone 3G began to form Friday--an entire week before the device goes on sale. Frankly, one shouldn't encourage such behavior by actually covering it. But if I were in Manhattan--instead of Austin, Texas--I, too, would have interviewed them in person by now. The queue ... (Read on Source)

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Survey: Most Radiohead Fans Paid Nothing for Album
Wed, 07 Nov 2007 09:26:27 EST
Sixty-two percent of those who downloaded 'In Rainbows' last month chose not to pay anything at all, per comScore.

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Solid-State Drive Tech Breaks a Few Records
Faster, cheaper and better? High-end SSDs get more price/performance bang for the buck.

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Product Review – Toad Data Modeler 3
08:00 am June 25, 2008
Quest Software has hit the ball out of the park with its Toad Data Modeler 3 (TDM) application. Ease of use, a huge amount of functionality, and an outstanding support base all combine to make TDM a superb product. Read on to learn more…

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Think Before You Voicemail
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 16:00:34 +0000
Think Before You Voicemail Voicemail is dead. Please tell everyone so they’ll stop using it. When I first started out in the real world in the mid-nineties voicemail was an important productivity tool. I remember people talking about the pros and cons of various enterprise voicemail systems - which had the best forwarding and group messaging, which allowed for ... (Read on Source)

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MIT Developers Plan Collapsible Car for City Driving
Wed, 07 Nov 2007 07:51:20 EST
MIT developers are giving gas to an idea they hope will reduce traffic and parking woes: Lithium-ion batteries would power the City Car, a collapsible, stackable vehicle, with six to eight fitting in one parking spot, CNET.com reports.

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PostgreSQL 8.3 Gets HOT
The latest open source database has a lot of new features, but can it stand up to Sun's billion dollar MySQL?

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Enhancement in variable declaration – SQL Server 2008
08:00 am June 24, 2008
Enhanced variable declaration, one of the many enhancements that Microsoft added to SQL Server 2008 allows you to declare and initialize a value at the same time. This article shows you how to do it.

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Burnout's Cagney update delayed a few days
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:15:00 EST
Burnout's Cagney update delayed a few days Filed under: News Criterion recently announced some "bummer" news regarding Burnout Paradise 's upcoming Cagney update, saying that it will not release on July 10th as originally planned. Tear. Due to the Microsoft certification process taking longer than expected, Criterion confirmed that the Paradise 's Cagney title update will roll out a few ... (Read on Source)

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YouTube Launches Canadian Version
Wed, 07 Nov 2007 07:51:17 EST
Video-sharing site's Canadian version to highlight homegrown material.

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Ballmer Fills in 'Software-Plus-Services' Plan
CEO Steve Ballmer talks up the company's approach to services and how they integrate with its software products.

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Implementing Upgrade of SQL Server 2005 Express Edition
08:00 am June 23, 2008
In the previous installment of our series, we presented a variety of reasons that might influence your decision to upgrade a full-fledged member of the SQL Server 2005 family. This article discusses the actual implementation of this process, pointing out additional factors that might affect its complexity.

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MK VS DC new screens, plus
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:15:00 EST
MK VS DC new screens, plus Filed under: News When the game was first announced , fanboys on both sides were worried that Mortal Kombat VS DC Universe wouldn't be able to do justice to either property. While the main of that question is still up in the air, one small part of it has now been answered (for those few who really care). See, the very first episode of the MKast ... (Read on Source)

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Google Announces 'Android' Mobile-Phone System
Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:16:26 EST
Google confirms the rumors: It's making a cell-phone operating system, but it's not making the phones, which won't be called 'Gphones.'

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Microsoft Demos New Visio Features
Microsoft shows off coming updates to its Visio diagramming tool, including support for Office 2007's vaunted "ribbon" UI.

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Intrinsic Member Properties: The MEMBER_KEY Property
08:00 am June 20, 2008
Join BI Architect Bill Pearson in an introduction to the intrinsic MEMBER_KEY property. In hands-on exercises, we gain exposure to the use of the property in generating simple lists, as well as datasets to support report parameter picklists.

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Holy Cow ? the Batcycle becomes the Batpod
Sun, 06 Jul 2008 06:33:19 +1000
Holy Cow ? the Batcycle becomes the Batpod Comic book hero Batman has been with us for 70 years next year, becoming one of the most popular fictional characters of all time. Along the way, Batman became more technologically savvy, using wondrous gadgets such as the bat-car, bat-computer, bat-cave, bat-signal, bat-radar, bat-camera and bat-cycle to fight an array of adversaries such as the ... (Read on Source)

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Xbox Live Starts Selling NCAA ESPN Game Downloads
Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:10:51 EST
Complete college football, hoops games cost $3, or $4.50 for hi-def versions.

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Google Streamlines Security Apps
Low-priced applications by Postini have mix-and-match appeal.

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Gigabyte gets official with 8.9-inch M912V swivel screen netbook
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:04:00 EST
Gigabyte gets official with 8.9-inch M912V swivel screen netbook Filed under: Laptops , Tablet PCs It has taken long enough, but Gigabyte finally saw fit to make official its intriguing M912V. If you'll recall, this critter popped up and caught eyes at Computex, as it's essentially a netbook with a swivel screen -- think Tablet PC, but miniature. Specs wise, you're looking at an 8.9-inch WXGA (1,280 x 768) LED- (Read on Source)

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Hacker Puts Peru's Flag on Chilean President's Web Page
Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:24:03 EST
Intruder breaks into Chilean president's site, puts up image of Peruvian flag and words 'Viva Peru' followed by expletive.

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Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 05:45:00 PDT
Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week CNET Reviews rates the Garmin Nuvi 880 car GPS gadget, a Panasonic Viera flat-screen TV, the Asus Eee PC 901 laptop, and more. (Read on Source)

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Lousy Controls Mar 'Simpsons' Video Game
Mon, 05 Nov 2007 07:45:24 EST
The artwork, plot and spoofs of other games are terrific -- too bad controls are terrible.

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Photos: Army designates year's best inventions
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:00:00 PDT
Photos: Army designates year's best inventions Every year, the U.S. Army designates a set of top inventions. This year's list includes a GPS-guided artillery shell and a new method for saving severely injured soldiers. (Read on Source)

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Ratchet and Clank Rule Game-Mascot Roost
Mon, 05 Nov 2007 07:43:48 EST
Dynamic duo's new outing is most fun PS3 game yet; Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the dragon suffer from being ditched by original studios.

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Why Fly When You Can Float?
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:00:00 PDT
Why Fly When You Can Float? PARIS — Imagine gliding in a floating hotel over the Serengeti, gazing down at herds of zebra or elephants; or floating over Paris as the sun sets and lights blink on across the city as you pass the Eiffel Tower. (Read on Source)

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Hackers Unlock Ultra-Violent Bits of 'Manhunt 2'
Fri, 02 Nov 2007 02:26:33 EST
Homicidal maniac's blurred killings suddenly sharper, at least on some PlayStation Portables.

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Exclusive Debut Trailer
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:15:00 EST
Exclusive Debut Trailer About Us · FAQ · Advertise · Press · Affiliates · Podcasts · RSS · Terms of Use · Privacy Policy (Read on Source)

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Macintoshes Targeted by Porn-Based Computer Virus
Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:21:56 EST
Higher Mac sales mean higher profile for virus writers, who use old social-networking trick to get users to install malware.

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Are We Living in a Perfect Storm for Print Media?
2008-07-05T10:40:14-04:00
I have been giving a lot of thought lately to what impact rising inflation might have on digital media. One strong possibility is that print will get crimped. Consider this a rather simplistic theory for a Saturday morning. However, it's my view that - as if they didn?t have enough to worry about - newspaper and magazine publishers may see a ... (Read on Source)

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Report: Al Qaeda to Launch Cyber-Attack on Nov. 11
Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:27:28 EST
Story popped up on Israeli military-intelligence site DEBKAfile, but tech, terrorism experts are very skeptical.

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12,000 laptops losses a week ? U.S Airports
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 04:15:35 -0400
12,000 laptops losses a week ? U.S Airports Lost your laptop at a U.S airport and thought it was bad luck, well guess what? You are one of 12,000 in a week. According to a study published by the Ponemon Institute and Dell Computer. "It?s staggering to learn that up to 600,000 laptops are lost in U.S. airports annually, many containing sensitive information that companies must account for," (Read on Source)

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The Geeky Congresswoman
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 04:15:35 -0400
The Geeky Congresswoman You know you?re meeting a geeky politician when the first thing out of Zoe Lofgren?s (D-CA) mouth is how Google?s Android is going to be more exciting than Apple?s iPhone. Of course you?d expect no less from a Congresswoman from Silicon Valley. Here we talk about a range of topics from cell phones to immigration. (Read on Source)

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TweetDeck: New Twitter AIR App With Summize Integration, Groups
2008-07-05T03:49:00+00:00
TweetDeck: New Twitter AIR App With Summize Integration, Groups For many, given the up and down status of Twitter, the search functionality of Summize has become a must-have to find conversations, replies, and topics. A new AIR app, debuting today, called TweetDeck, features full integration with Summize, and lets you customize your Twitter experience, through dedicated columns for your feed, your replies, ... (Read on Source)

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The joy of text
2008-07-05T03:49:00+00:00
In my novel The Book of Dave, I employ some of the orthographic conventions - if they can be so dignified - of soi-disant text speak. I did it not because I believe in the permanence of this script, or even because I think of it as having lasting significance - what could such a thing imply? But merely in order to counter what I term the Star ... (Read on Source)

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Cassini's Primary Mission Ends, Two-Year Extension Begins
2008-07-05T03:49:00+00:00
Cassini's Primary Mission Ends, Two-Year Extension Begins Wooferhound points out recent news that the Cassini probe has completed its original four-year mission and is beginning a two-year extended mission, which was authorized earlier this year. Cassini's first mission brought us a treasure trove of information about Saturn and its various moons. The new mission will target two of those moons in ... (Read on Source)

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Axel-Springer-Verlag stellt komplett auf Apple-Rechner um
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:51:36 -0800
Axel-Springer-Verlag stellt komplett auf Apple-Rechner um Der Axel-Springer-Verlag will konzernweit nur noch Apple-Rechner benutzen. Zum Einsatz kommt die gesamte Hardware-Palette vom Macbook (Pro) über das Macbook Air, den iMac bis zum MacPro. Das iPhone will der Verlag ebenfalls verwenden. Lediglich die Mac-Server fehlen in der Ankündigung. (Read on Source)

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Watch the Guided Tour
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:52:57 -0800
Watch the Guided Tour Google, the Google logo, and Google Maps are trademarks of Google Inc. Imagery © 2008 DigitalGlobe, Sanborn, Map data © 2008 Sanborn, Tele Atlas. All rights reserved. (Read on Source)

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Hands-on and unboxing: JVC Everio HD40 camcorder
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:03:00 EST
Hands-on and unboxing: JVC Everio HD40 camcorder Filed under: Other hardware , JVC We got a chance to peek JVC's latest line of Everio camcorders in a controlled environment a few weeks back , but we finally managed to snag a retail HD40 (that's the flaship model in this series) and take it off to our own special corner. Of course, we tackled the first things first: unboxing and hands-on. ... (Read on Source)

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Iran Parliament to Debate Death Penalty for Bloggers
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:52:57 -0800
Iran Parliament to Debate Death Penalty for Bloggers The Iranian parliament is set to debate a draft bill that would add a number of crimes to the list of those that can result in execution, among them "establishing weblogs and sites promoting corruption, prostitution and apostasy." Apostasy means the abandonment of a religion. The official Iranian news agency reports that the bill is intended to " ... (Read on Source)

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Court order on YouTube user data fans privacy fears
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:56:37 -0400
Court order on YouTube user data fans privacy fears NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. judge's order to Google Inc to turn over YouTube user data to Viacom Inc sparked an outcry on Thursday from privacy advocates in the midst of a legal showdown over video piracy. (Read on Source)

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