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Report: Hackers say they can steal 'Second Life' currency
CNET News.com - Over on Dean Takahashi's San Jose Mercury News blog today, he reported on the discovery by a pair of security researchers that it may be possible to steal Second Life users' in-world currency. Security analysts descover serious exploit in Second Life Avatar Robbery: Apple Flaw Enables Hacking in Second Life |
Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 11:43 PM CST
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Airlines to hike fuel surcharge
Daily News & Analysis - MUMBAI: Airlines will increase their fuel surcharge by Rs 300 to Rs1,650 from Monday. While Jet, Kingfisher and Spice Jet have confirmed this move, Go Air and indigo say they are still assessing the impact and no decision had yet been taken. India's airlines raise fuel surcharge on tickets Air India to raise fuel surcharge by Rs. 300 from Monday |
Posted by Google News India - Business as Business & Finance at 11:14 PM CST
No Comments » Xinhua |
Review by NASA Clears Shuttle for Launching
New York Times - By WARREN E. LEARY WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 - The space shuttle Atlantis is to launch on schedule Thursday for a mission to the International Space Station after being cleared by a review of all elements of the flight, NASA managers said Friday. Shuttle Atlantis gets green light Atlantis good to go Thursday |
Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 10:28 PM CST
No Comments » InternetNews.com |
Mozilla Swats Firefox Bug With a Patch
eWeek - By Brian Prince Mozilla has issued a fix for a bug found in an update issued earlier this week. Officials at Mozilla said they have released an update to fix a flaw in the recently released 2.0.0.10 version of their Firefox browser. Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.11 Fixes Canvas Regression Mozilla scrambles to patch Firefox for second time this week |
Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 7:53 PM CST
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[Updated] The Day’s Big Story — Was gamespot’s Top Reviewer Fired …
MTV.com - Penny Arcade made a comic about the - rumor - last night that gamespot was having trouble reconciling the site’s major ad deal with game publisher Eidos with the 6.0 review the site’s head reviewer gave Eidos’ advertised game, “Kane & Lynch. Jeff Gerstmann: Martyr or Moron? CNET Responds To gamespot Payola Allegations |
Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 7:42 PM CST
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IRDA wants quarterly solvency reports
Daily News & Analysis - KOLKATA: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) has directed all insurance companies to state their position at every quarter, while maintaining a solvency margin of 150%. New IRDA norms soon for health insurers IRDA to comb motor, home policy terms |
Posted by Google News India - Business as Business & Finance at 4:55 PM CST
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fbi's 'Bot Roast II' Leads To Alleged New Zealand Mastermind
InformationWeek - The teen's botnet group is responsible for taking control of more than 1 million computers through the use of malware, the FBI alleges. Police swoop in on New Zealand botmaster Second helping of fbi's Bot Roast serves eight |
Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 4:23 PM CST
No Comments » Game Guru |
Midway: Blacksite Designer's Comments Were 'Public Resignation'
Wired News - By Susan Arendt November 30, 2007 | 5:09:11 pmcategories: People Harvey Smith, who most recently made headlines for his negative comments about working on Blacksite: Area 51, has left Blacksite publisher Midway. Harvey Smith Departs From Midway Harvey Smith Leaves Midway |
Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 4:12 PM CST
No Comments » CNN-IBN |
Infy, ITC target Buddha
Daily News & Analysis - KOLKATA: For the first time, public rumblings of discontent over the Nandigram mayhem are beginning to be felt in the business community which so far seemed to have stood solidly behind West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya. Land acquisition, Nandigram nix Infy’s West Bengal entry WB govt stalls land allocation to cos |
Posted by Google News India - Business as Business & Finance at 4:11 PM CST
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Infy, ITC target Buddha
Daily News & Analysis - KOLKATA: For the first time, public rumblings of discontent over the Nandigram mayhem are beginning to be felt in the business community which so far seemed to have stood solidly behind West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya. ITC keen on acquisitions WB govt stalls land allocation to cos |
Posted by Google News India - Business as Business & Finance at 4:11 PM CST
No Comments » Gizmodo.com |
US FCC eyes plan to limit cable companies' size
Reuters - By Peter Kaplan WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - The US Federal Communications Commission is moving toward resurrecting a proposal that would limit the size cable operators could reach on a nationwide basis, sources said on Friday. Comcast criticizes FCC plan to limit growth The FCC Cuts Comcast Off at the Knees |
Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 4:03 PM CST
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India, EU to finalise pact by 2008-end
Hindu - FOR stronger ties: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with Portugal Prime Minister Jose Socrates (left) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso before the delegation-level talks of the India-EU Summit in New Delhi on Friday. Portugal to convince NSG members on Indo-US N-deal India, EU To Finalize ‘Trade And Investment’ Pact By Dec 2008 |
Posted by Google News India - Business as Business & Finance at 3:40 PM CST
No Comments » Hindu Business Line |
Mood buoyant even as GDP dips to 8.9 %
Indian Express - NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 30: Even though the GDP growth rate during the second quarter of 2007-08 showed a decline of 1.3 percentage points as compared to that which was registered for the same quarter the previous year, the growth rate still clocked a high … Sluggish manufacturing drags GDP growth to 8.9% GDP growth slows to 8.9% in Q2 |
Posted by Google News India - Business as Business & Finance at 3:32 PM CST
No Comments » KPIC |
Oregon: Ground Zero in fight between RIAA, alleged music pirates?
Computerworld - November 30, 2007 (Computerworld) — Oregon is fast becoming Ground Zero in the contentious battle between the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and the tens of thousands of consumers it accuses of illegal music sharing. Ore. AG: RIAA Spies on Students Oregon Attorney General Investigates riaa's Data Mining Tactics |
Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 2:52 PM CST
No Comments » Mining Journal Online |
Tata Steel buys 35 pc in Mozambique mining firm
Hindustan Times - After its $12.3 billion acquisition of Anglo-Dutch steel maker Corus, the Tatas have made their first step to ensure raw materials for its steel plants across the globe. Coal a core issue for steel firms Tata Steel seeks more Australian ventures |
Posted by Google News India - Business as Business & Finance at 2:10 PM CST
No Comments » Environment News Service |
Experts miss bull's-eye on hurricane numbers
CNN - (CNN) — Hurricane forecasters said their 2007 predictions were slightly off target this season, which ended Friday and produced just one US hurricane and two Category 5 landfalls. US upgrades storm Karen as hurricane season ends Atlantic Hurricane Season Ends |
Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 2:09 PM CST
No Comments » India Infoline.com |
Govt counts on dividend & taxes as Cabinet okays SBI rights issue
Economic Times - NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet has approved investment of Rs 10000 crore in State Bank of India (SBI) through a rights issue. The bank would raise more than Rs 16000 crore through the rights issue. SBI gets nod for Rs 10k cr equity SBI rights issue gets go-ahead |
Posted by Google News India - Business as Business & Finance at 2:06 PM CST
No Comments » dBTechno |
Verizon Wireless iphones? Maybe in 2011
FOX News - On Thursday, Verizon Wireless announced it would be using LTE (Long Term Evolution) as its fourth-generation wireless technology, aligning it for the first time with AT&T and European carriers. Verizon’s Real Move to Openness Verizon switches standards gears for next-generation network |
Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 2:05 PM CST
No Comments »EU transport ministers approve a deal to salvage the Galileo sat-nav project before an end-of-year deadline.
Posted by BBC News | Technology | UK Edition as Technology at 1:29 PM CST
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24×7guru partners Tata Sky for interactive learning service
Hindu Business Line - Hyderabad, Nov. 30 Online learning and self-assessment solutions provider 24×7guru.com, part of Learnsmart, has announced a joint venture with Direct-to- Home (DTH) services provider, Tata Sky of the Tata group, to offer interactive learning programmes … 24×7guru.com partners Tata Sky for interactive learning Tata Sky, Hyd-based 24×7guru.com sign deal |
Posted by Google News India - Business as Business & Finance at 12:45 PM CST
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