Train Man romances Tokyo's computer geeks

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Impoverished computer geeks are becoming hot commodities in Japan these days, thanks to one blockbusting book that originated on a weblog.


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Google gets into video games -- with ads

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(AP) -- Google Inc., the leader in online search and advertising, is muscling in on video game territory - though it won't exactly be in the form of a shoot 'em up game.

YouTube flips switch on new sales channel

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(AP) -- Online video leader YouTube has opened up its version of a home shopping network in its latest effort to wring more revenue from its massive audience and justify the $1.76 billion that Google Inc. paid for the site ...

Gadget sales thrive during economic storm: CEA

Oct 07, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet
The Consumer Electronics Association said Tuesday that sales of gadgets are thriving as people hunker down in their homes to weather the brutal economic storm battering world markets.

Samsung and ETRI demonstrate world's first live 'mobile WiMAX evolution'

Oct 07, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and ETRI announced the live demonstration of mobile WiMAX evolution, the next generation mobile WiMAX technology at ‘ITU-R Seoul Meeting,’ Oct. 7 to 15, 2008.

MySpace, HP in deal to encourage photo printing

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(AP) -- Among all the profiles on MySpace, the social networking site's users have uploaded almost 4 billion photos. Now through an agreement with Hewlett-Packard Co., MySpace hopes people will increasingly print these images ...
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