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A YouTube video of US President Barack Obama's weekly radio address

YouTube topped 100 million US viewer mark in January: comScore

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

The number of US Internet users watching videos at YouTube hit a new monthly high in January, topping 100 million as it dominated the online video arena, according to comScore.


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Flickr lets all users upload video snippets

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

Flickr on Monday began letting users of its free online photo-sharing service upload snippets of video to the website in a budding challenge to Google-owned YouTube.





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Google digs deeper into Internet search results

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created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Google on Friday said it has enhanced its popular Internet search engine to dig deeper into pages to uncover the exact tidbits of information people seek.


Google modified its globally popular Internet search service to understand relationships between words

Google search gets semantic

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created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (12) | comments 4

Google on Tuesday modified its globally popular Internet search service to understand relationships between words, as the company bids to better grasp what Web users are looking for.


Google Internet Stats Introduced

Google Internet Stats Introduced

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created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Google has quietly introduced a Google Internet Stats website, which presents snippets of statistics and insights for a number of focus areas, and allows you to search within the statistics for sp ...


YouTube is increasing its copyright vigilance

YouTube pacts heighten copyright vigilance

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created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

YouTube on Wednesday said it will be able to quickly track snippets from live television shows thanks to new partnerships with three broadcast video delivery specialty firms.


Cleft lip and palate: Genes more important than thought?

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Mar 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Comparing 500,000 snippets of human DNA put scientists from the University of Bonn on the right track. A genetic variant on chromosome 8 occurs with significantly higher frequency in people with cleft lip and palate than ...


Google bundles coverage from NY Times, Wash. Post

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created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Google is testing a new service that packages stories from The New York Times and The Washington Post to make it easier for readers to follow evolving news stories.


Scientists discover small RNAs that regulate gene expression and protect the genome

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created May 13, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

RNA is best known as a working copy of the DNA sequence of genes. In this role, it’s a carrier of the genes’ instructions to the cell, which manufactures proteins according to information in the RNA molecule.


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Google digging deeper to improve search results (Update)

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created May 13, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

(AP) -- Google Inc. is about to add more features to its already dominant Internet search engine - and some of the changes could give Web surfers less reason to click through to other sites. That scenario ...


'Junk' DNA now looks like powerful regulator, researcher finds

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created Apr 23, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (52) | comments 0

Large swaths of garbled human DNA once dismissed as junk appear to contain some valuable sections, according to a new study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and the University of California-Santa ...


Chinese group says Google violating copyrights (AP)

Chinese group says Google violating copyrights

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

(AP) -- A Chinese group is accusing search engine powerhouse Google of illegally copying Chinese-language works for its digital library, adding to disquiet about a project to scan millions of books.



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