News tagged with domain


EMC raises offer for Data Domain

Technology / Business

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Computer storage giant EMC raised its offer to purchase data storage firm Data Domain on Monday in a bid to top a rival offer for the company by data management firm NetApp.


Jay Leno wins right to Web name for his new show (AP)

Jay Leno wins right to Web name for his new show

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created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Television host Jay Leno has won control of a Web address using the name of his new show.


ICANN hires former cybersecurity chief as new CEO (Update)

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created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Internet agency with key oversight of the monikers behind every Web site, e-mail address and Twitter post named former U.S. cybersecurity chief Rod Beckstrom Friday as its next chief executive.


NetApp claims victory in bidding for Data Domain

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created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- NetApp Inc. has claimed victory over EMC Corp. in a bidding battle for Data Domain Inc., a company whose products help cut unnecessary data storage.


EMC Corp. offered 1.8 billion dollars on Monday for Data Domain

EMC counters NetApp bid for Data Domain

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created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US computer storage giant EMC Corp. offered 1.8 billion dollars on Monday for Data Domain in a bid to counter a rival offer for the data storage company from NetApp.


NetApp to buy Data Domain in $1.5 billion deal

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created May 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Data storage company NetApp Inc. said Wednesday it agreed to buy data backup and disaster recovery systems provider Data Domain Inc. for $25 per share in cash and stock, or about $1.5 billion.


The future of personalized cancer treatment: An entirely new direction for RNAi delivery

The future of personalized cancer treatment: An entirely new direction for RNAi delivery

Biology / Biotechnology

created May 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 1

In technology that promises to one day allow drug delivery to be tailored to an individual patient and a particular cancer tumor, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, ...


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Botnet Hijacking Steals 70GB of Data

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created May 05, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0 weblog

(PhysOrg.com) -- Security researchers have uncovered one of the most notorious zombie networks, the Torpig botnet, by collecting 70GB of data that was stolen in just 10 days.


OpenDNS service is an alternative to major Internet providers

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created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 1

You turn on your computer and try to log onto your favorite sites. Nothing happens. A message at the bottom of your screen tells you your computer is trying to connect, and trying and trying.


Sony e-book reader gets 500,000 books from Google (AP)

Sony e-book reader gets 500,000 books from Google

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 19, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(AP) -- Google Inc. is making half a million books, unprotected by copyright, available for free on Sony Corp.'s electronic book-reading device, the companies were set to announce Thursday.


Obama's CIO: Gov't data can drive innovation

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created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The White House's first chief information officer, Vivek Kundra, wants Americans to have access to more government data to drive innovation and help stimulate the economy.


Study of protein structures reveals key events in evolutionary history

Study of protein structures reveals key events in evolutionary history

Biology / Biotechnology

created Mar 10, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (12) | comments 1

A new study of proteins, the molecular machines that drive all life, also sheds light on the history of living organisms.


Researchers Isolate Protein Domain Linked to Tumor Progression

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- When a promising cancer drug reached clinical trials in the 1990s, researchers were disappointed by the debilitating side effects that limited the trials. The drug inhibited a family of enzymes known as matrix ...


How a Cell's Mitotic Motors Direct Key Life Processes

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created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

University of Massachusetts Amherst biologists have discovered a secret of how cells organize chromosomes to prepare for dividing. Their unexpected finding is reported in this week’s issue of the journal, Current Biology.


New insights into growth factor's role in brain development

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created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New research sheds light on a neural growth factor called proBDNF, finding that it is present and potentially active during the perinatal period when the brain's circuitry and memory-encoding regions are being refined. Led ...