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The founders of Skype fired back against online auction giant eBay's plans to sell the Web communications service.

Skype founders file another suit over eBay sale

Technology / Internet

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The founders of Skype fired another salvo Friday against online auction giant eBay's plans to sell the Web communications service.


Joost, an online video portal, announced a management shakeup and layoffs

Online video site Joost restructures, changes CEO

Technology / Internet

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Joost, an online video portal which has failed to live up to the buzz surrounding its launch, announced a management shakeup and layoffs Tuesday and plans to reinvent itself as a technology provider.


Joost seeks cable TV operator as buyer

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Online video site Joost is shopping itself around to different cable TV operators.





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Joost assets bought by online ad company Adconion

Technology / Business

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The struggling online video startup Joost, begun with much fanfare by the creators of Skype and Kazaa, has been sold to an online advertising company.


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EBay settles lawsuit filed by Skype founders

Technology / Internet

created Nov 06, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- EBay Inc. has settled a legal skirmish with the founders of Skype that threatened to complicate eBay's plans to sell most of the Internet phone service to a group of investors for $2 billion.


Polycystins : proteins that regulate the cellular barometer

Polycystins : proteins that regulate the cellular barometer

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

What is the role of proteins called polycystins in patients with polycystic kidney disease? A team of researchers from CNRS and INSERM, led by Eric Honoré from the Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire ...


New blood tests promise simple, cost-effective diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancers

Medicine & Health / Cancer

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

Promising results from two new blood tests that can aid in the early identification of patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancers will be presented at Europe's largest cancer congress, ECCO 15 - ESMO 34, in Berlin today ...


Blinkx at work on search engine for online video

Technology / Internet

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

If you're like me, when looking for a video online, you reflexively go to YouTube or maybe to Hulu.


'Jumping gene' diminishes the effect of a new type 2 diabetes risk gene

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jul 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Research led by the German Institute of Human Nutrition (DIfE) has identified a new gene associated with diabetes, together with a mechanism that makes obese mice less susceptible to diabetes.


Gene against bacterial attack unravelled

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created Oct 28, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Dutch researcher Joost Wiersinga from AMC Medical Center in Amsterdam has unravelled a genetic defense mechanism against the lethal bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei. The research is the next step towards a vaccine against ...


Intel and Yahoo! to Bring the Internet to Television

Technology / Other

created Aug 20, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Intel Corporation and Yahoo! Inc. today previewed plans for the Widget Channel, a television (TV) application framework optimized for TV and related consumer electronics (CE) devices that use the Intel Architecture. The Widget ...


Physicists Investigate Controversy over Room-Temperature Ice

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 05, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (39) | comments 8

(PhysOrg.com) -- By confining water in nano-sized spaces, physicists from Leiden University in the Netherlands have turned water into ice at room temperature. While it’s not the first time scientists have created room-temperature ...


Simple insulation could combat heat, cold and noise

Simple insulation could combat heat, cold and noise

Technology / Other

created Jul 02, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (17) | comments 4

Around the world, an estimated one billion people--mostly in rural villages and the shanty towns surrounding developing-world cities--live in houses whose roofs are nothing more than thin sheets of corrugated ...



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