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1 'censored' bar won't stop online prostitution
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — Craiglist's "adult services" section has been shut down in the US, but prostitution on the Internet is alive and well — even, quite possibly, on Craigslist. Users of the website and its CEO grouse that the Internet and other media are still ...
Craigslist Adult Services Section Shut DownPC World
Adult services censored on CraigslistCNN
Craigslist removes sex ads after campaign by anti-prostitution lobbyThe Guardian
Financial Times -KSL-TV -KMGH Denver
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Former HP Chief May Move to Oracle
New York Times
Mark V. Hurd, who was forced to resign as Hewlett-Packard's top executive last month after an investigation into a sexual harassment charge found that he had fudged his expenses, is in talks with Oracle about a top executive position ...
Oracle looks to give Hurd leading roleFinancial Times
Ousted Hewlett-Packard chief, Mark Hurd, in talks to join OracleThe Guardian
Mark Hurd in Talks With OracleWall Street Journal
Dayton Business Journal -MarketWatch -TheStreet.com
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Gearbox Annouces: “We Own Duke Nukem”
RipTen
In a stunning PAX 2010 Announcement Gearbox has announced that they own Duke Nukem. Huge news considering the finally completed and low awaited Duke Nukem Forever is finally poised for a release. Gearbox has purchased the Duke Nukem IP so all further ...
Hades Freezes Over: Duke Nukem Forever Makes ComebackDailyTech
Duke Nukem Forever - new gameplay footage leaksComputerandvideogames.com
Duke Nukem Forever to see light of day after allCNET
PC World -Brisbane Times -Morning City
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Apple's Ping Draws One Million New Users (and Tech Pundit Ire)
PC Magazine
Launched Wednesday, Apple's new social media music service—Ping—has already pushed past one million signed-up users within its first 48 hours of existence. And according to a statement from Apple, the number represents more than one-third of those who ...
The Ping Problems: Is Apple To Blame, Or The Music Labels?The Business Insider
Apple's Ping hits 1 million users in 48 hoursSlippery Brick
Is Apple's Ping a Haven for Spammers?PC World
Reuters -Fortune -Morning City
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Google Privacy Policy Update Targets Simplicity
eWeek
Google is updating its privacy policy to make it "more transparent and understandable." The changes will go into effect next month. Google is reworking its privacy policy in the name of simplicity. Google Associate General Counsel Mike Yang announced ...
Google's Schmidt mocked in Times Square adsCNET
Is Consumer Watchdog Losing Credibility With its Google Feud?PC World
Group Attacks Google Privacy, Schmidt with Times Square AdPC Magazine
Computerworld -Mobile Burn -Register
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Are Apple iPad, iPod Touch More Ready for Enterprise?
eWeek
Apple unveiled a new iPod Touch, and updates to the iPad, during its Sept. 1 event. How will those improvements affect those devices' chances for increased enterprise adoption? Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced a number of products during his company's ...
"iCulture" Gives Apple a Tactical AdvantagePC World
New Apple iPod Touch 4G Will Work As Phone Too?LANewsMonitor.com
New Apple TV is iPod Touch in sheep's clothingComputerworld
PC Magazine -CNET -Washington Post
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In wake of Earl, U.S. eyes other potential storms
Reuters
MIAMI (Reuters) - The remnants of Tropical Storm Gaston look very likely to strengthen again as a tropical cyclone in the Atlantic and could threaten the Caribbean's Leeward Islands in coming days on a westward track, US forecasters said on Sunday. ...
Earl Fizzles, Gaston To FormAHN | All Headline News
Remant of Gaston better organized, conducive to re-formingNOLA.com
Tropical Storm Gaston could live againSun-Sentinel
The News-Press -Tbo.com -Richmond Times Dispatch
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Hands on with Samsung's Galaxy Tab Tablet
PC World
Samsung's Galaxy Tab tablet is an interesting piece of hardware crippled by the fact it mostly runs blown-out smartphone applications. Thursday morning at the IFA show here in Berlin, I attended a Samsung press conference and watched one of the ...
Week in tech: Android tablet army begins march, Chrome, OAuth failArs Technica
Samsung Galaxy TabDailyTech
Galaxy Tablet May Herald Boon For VodafoneForbes
동아일보 -Reuters -ABC News
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Taliban-Themed Multiplayer Gets EA's "Medal of Honor" Banned on US Military Bases
PC Magazine
The upcoming Electronic Arts title Medal of Honor—a refresh of the first-person shooter series that first launched in 2002—has been banished from 49 Gamestop locations and all Post Exchanges on US military bases worldwide. What's the problem? ...
Sales of 'Medal of Honor' video game blocked on US military basesSan Jose Mercury News
Military Exchanges Refuse to Stock New 'Medal of Honor' Video GameABC News
'Medal Of Honour' Sales Stopped At US Military BasesUSANewsWeek.com
Tom's Guide -DailyTech -Computerandvideogames.com
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T-Mobile USA in Talks to Carry Huawei Smartphone
Wall Street Journal
T-Mobile USA Inc. is in talks to distribute Huawei Technologies Co.'s new Google-powered smartphone this holiday season, a person familiar with the matter said. It's uncertain whether the discussions between the ...
Huawei Android Smartphone 'Ideos' Going To T-Mobile: ReportLANewsMonitor.com
T-Mobile to carry Android 2.2 powered Huawei Ideos?Morning City
Huawei Bets on Google Brand, Low-End Smartphone in Europe PushBloomberg
IntoMobile (blog) -FierceWireless -TMC Net
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