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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061031/wr_nm/leisure_britain_gaming_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061101/2006_10_31t165108_450×307_us_leisure_britain_gaming.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=qE6jNwdVBpA.dSPmTxykbg–" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="A computer screen displays an online gambling website, October 2, 2006. Britain unveiled plans on Tuesday to regulate Internet gambling and said a recent U.S. ban on the industry risked driving it underground. (Toby Melville/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Britain unveiled plans on Tuesday to
regulate Internet gambling and said a recent U.S. ban on the
industry risked driving it underground.</p><br clear="all"/>

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061031/ap_on_hi_te/google_acquisition"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061031/capt.4a3232cf9b5644f08fd3f340df80964a.google_acquisition_nybz106.jpg?x=130&y=85&sig=cmqksi7dUk14Unhgma9VbQ–" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="An exterior view of Google headquarters is seen in Mountain View, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006. Google Inc., expanding its efforts at providing software that helps users create and post their own materials on the Internet, has acquired a California startup that develops online collaboration tools known as wikis. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Google Inc., expanding its efforts at providing software that helps users create and post their own materials on the Internet, has acquired a California startup that develops online collaboration tools known as wikis.</p><br clear="all"/>

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Overall e-mail traffic increased 40 percent from July through September, according to MX Logic Inc.

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(InfoWorld) - License transfers aren"t the only thing the End User License Agreement (EULA) for Microsoft Corp."s Windows Vista OS limits. The license also puts restrictions on how benchmarks of certain components of the OS can be published, another issue that is raising eyebrows as Microsoft still has not clarified how changes will specifically affect users.
According to the Vista EULA, because the OS contains "one or more components" of the .Net Framework 3.0, users can conduct internal benchmarking of those components, but can"t disclose the results of those benchmarks — or measurements to compare rival products — unless they comply with conditions found at a Microsoft Web site
Several attempts to reach that Web site to see what those conditions are for benchmarking were unsuccessful on Tuesday, as the page for unknown reasons could not be displayed in Internet Explorer 7.
Several published reports and open-source proponents have raised concerns about [...]

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Do you lose any and all direction in your life if your internet goes down for more than 20 seconds or so? Sadly, the same goes for us, but imagine the hysteria that ensued when participants realized the United Nations "Internet" summit was completely devoid of web access. Amazingly enough, the one conference where free WiFi was all but guaranteed failed to deliver, as the techies working for the "luxury resort hotel on the Athenian Riveria" couldn"t iron out the connectivity issues. The hotspot initially presented the dreaded "could not connect to the network" error, and after repeated troubleshooting efforts were completed in vain, conference organizers apparently gave up on ever finding a solution. So, are you rethinking that decision to pick up one of those snazzy 3G ExpressCards yet? Read | Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | CommentsBOLD MOVES: THE FUTURE OF FORD A [...]

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