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| Amazon patents online haggling system that keeps buyers, sellers on the up and up |
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Haggling is so popular that it's virtually mandatory in some parts of the world, and yet it's rarely an option in the online space outside of informal auctions. |
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Published: 13:01, Tuesday, October 9, 2012
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| Virgin Media begins pushing its UK broadband to 120Mbps, much to Usain's delight |
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If you're one of Virgin Media's top-tier internet customers, you may soon see your service getting a little speedier. The Branson-backed company is boosting its top speed from 100Mbps to 120Mbps, thanks to a £110 million ($169 million) infrastructure investment. |
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Published: 09:21, Tuesday, October 9, 2012
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| W3C teams with Apple, Google, Mozilla on WebPlatform, a guide to building the open web (video) |
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The World Wide Web Consortium might just be the United Nations of web development, as it's bringing together some frequent enemies to fight for a common cause through WebPlatform.org. |
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Published: 03:37, Tuesday, October 9, 2012
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| Google adds FPS controls to Chrome |
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Google has updated its Chrome browser with an interesting new feature for games. Version 22 now supports the Javascript command for Pointer Lock, which essentially gives it access to mouse look movements for first-person games. |
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Published: 02:49, Tuesday, October 9, 2012
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| Microsoft mistakenly asks Google to block CNN, Wikipedia and U.S. Govt sites, among others |
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. Microsoft (MSFT) routinely asks Google (GOOG) to remove links from its search engine for webpages that display or distribute copyrighted material. |
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Published: 18:08, Monday, October 8, 2012
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| UK government and industry heavyweights set up 5G Innovation Centre, want to go one better |
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The UK is almost ready to flip the switch on its first LTE network, but it's determined to be at the forefront of the next-generation, setting up a "5G Innovation Centre" at the University of Surrey. |
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Published: 17:56, Monday, October 8, 2012
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| BBC announces YouTube original content channels for science, nature |
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Hot on the heels of YouTube's launch of 60 new original content channels, the BBC has announced that it will be partnering with Google's video service to present two of those. |
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Published: 10:05, Monday, October 8, 2012
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| BBC launches iPlayer Radio: a separate radio-only mobile app and web UI |
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No one can accuse the BBC of neglecting radio in its quest for streaming nirvana - not when the number of radio listeners on iPlayer has shot up 56 percent in a year (and 300 percent on tablets). |
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Published: 08:33, Monday, October 8, 2012
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| Native Facebook app for Android is in the final phases of internal testing |
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Remember when Mark Zuckerberg said that Facebook's HTML5 Android app was a mistake. Well, one of our tipsters, embedded deep inside the Social Network, has let us know that the native version for Google's mobile OS has entered final testing. |
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Published: 08:23, Monday, October 8, 2012
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| YouTube advances cash for 60 more original channels in Europe and the US |
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Google pulls in nearly $2 billion a year in YouTube advertising revenue, but that's still a drop in the bucket compared to the $60 billion earned by broadcast networks. |
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Published: 01:39, Monday, October 8, 2012
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