Provides the latest RSS feeds for Breaking Technology News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Malaysia Sun.com http://www.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/d805653303cbbba8/ en-us Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:39:43 -0400 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:39:43 -0400 30 It is not just companies sending work offshore, computer science students in Australia are outsourcing assignments to programmers in India and other countries. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/378426/cs/1/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:00:57 -0400 Malaysia Sun.com http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/378426/cs/1/ -- You really had to see Tim Lincecum, Sports Illustrated cover boy and potential All-Star Game starter, before he pitched Thursday. He plopped his wiry body inside a small wheeled laundry cart, his ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965681/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:49:42 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965681/ : videos watched, IP addresses and usernames. In a statement on Thursday, Google responded to the court's order. "We are pleased the court put some limits on discovery," Google said in the statement... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965009/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:26:33 -0400 ZDNet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965009/ Google is making its Google Talk instant-messaging application available for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch. One of Google's software engineers posted the news in a http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965874/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:27 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965874/ . And a lot of those people apparently see no compelling reason to change. The report indicates that those users are not itching to make a change to a speedier broadband connection in large part be... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965873/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:26 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965873/ -- In a ruling that could have serious privacy implications, a federal judge has ruled that popular Internet video site YouTube must hand over details about what people watch online. The decision fi... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964225/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:07:43 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964225/ -- One of the eight Honduran juvenile crack dealers who fled from a San Bernardino County group home after being put there by San Francisco officials to shield them from deportation has been arrested... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964226/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:07:40 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964226/ , another Clippers free agent, according to two league sources. The Warriors are one of the few teams who can offer Maggette more than the mid-level exception, which is expected to be around $5.6 mill... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964227/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:07:35 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964227/ ) July 4, 2008 -- The Utility Company, a single-source provider of technology, communications and business management solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) across North America, today ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965005/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:21:18 -0400 PR Web http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965005/ (07-03) 22:41 PDT Oakland -- A series of four apparently unrelated shootings in Oakland on Thursday left one man dead and five people injured. The fatal shooting occurred at 12:45 p.m. in the 2900 b... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964228/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:07:33 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964228/ -- The fire that has devoured 64,305 acres near Big Sur showed no signs of letting up on Thursday - destroying three homes as residents voiced frustration that the 12-day-old blaze hasn't been contai... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964224/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:07:42 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964224/ TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese private broadcaster TV Asahi Corp aims to ally with an information technology and telecoms firm by the end of the year and is open to a capital tie-up, its president said. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965649/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:21:56 -0400 Reuters http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965649/ (DII) was awarded to the Atlas Consortium, led by EDS, in March 2005. In the National Audit Office's (NAO's) view, a number of important achievements were made during the first years, but there were p... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965004/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:26:25 -0400 ZDNet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965004/ Stuart Cohen enjoyed a lot of media attention in his days running Open Source Development Labs so it's good to see him back in the business press spreading to good word on open source with the new com... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965872/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:25 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15965872/ -- Ocean waters welling up from the depths along the Pacific Coast from Canada to Mexico are threatening a wide variety of marine organisms as carbon dioxide, the major greenhouse gas, saturates the ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963349/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:07:30 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963349/ -- The danger of illegal fireworks has prompted San Francisco police to close off several areas in the Bayview and Hunters Point where revelers have set off Fourth of July skyrockets in past years. ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963474/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:07:28 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963474/ -- An air cargo company received a threat less than a week before one of its cargo jets caught fire at San Francisco International Airport, federal officials said today. ABX Air, a contractor for D... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963490/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:07:24 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963490/ Deputy information commissioner David Smith said proposals to revise the EU's ePrivacy Directive could be the "catalyst" needed to get data-breach notification into UK law. Amendments to the directiv... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963886/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:46:32 -0400 ZDNet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963886/ Fingerprint, iris and facial-recognition technology will be used to speed up frequent travellers' journeys through immigration control, as part of a UK-US agreement for a fast-travel option for truste... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963348/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:46:29 -0400 ZDNet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963348/ The use of internet-hosted email services, such as Microsoft's Hotmail and Google's Gmail, will fuel the business uptake of 'cloud services', according to Gartner. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963262/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:46:27 -0400 ZDNet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963262/ Virtualisation is the key technology for creating less power-hungry datacentres, according to numerous speakers at the Energy Logic Symposium in Sydney. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963887/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:46:23 -0400 ZDNet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15963887/ Yelle says she sings in "80's French"--which sounds kind of confusing until you hear her punky electro tracks that remind us of Stereo Totale and Electrocute. Fronting a fashiony, stylish movement tha... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964613/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:37:05 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964613/ And here's the big one. Shooting guns accurately takes considerable practice to begin with. Now put yourself on a continuously mobile platform and give yourself a rifle with a good kick and that fires... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964612/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:37:02 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15964612/ MUMBAI: Software firm HCL Technologies Ltd said European aerospace group EADS had chosen it as a tier-one engineering and technical publication services supplier. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960688/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:33:05 -0400 KeralaNext http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960688/ The mechanism works for simple animals such as roundworms, propelling them towards food, as well as humans hungrily hunting for a pizza. Oregon University researchers have documented how two related, ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960690/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:32:51 -0400 KeralaNext http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960690/ Sgt. Brian Bernardi of the Louisville Metro Police Department talks about the department's new crime tip text messaging system at the tip center in Louisville http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15961962/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:30:16 -0400 USA Today http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15961962/ Scientists propose creating Earth Systems Science Agency National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Geological Survey would merge The action is urged in this week's edition of the journal... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15962221/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:27:00 -0400 CNN http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15962221/ The domain names hijacked were ICANN.com and IANA.com - for the ICANN subdivision known as the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. Visitors to those addresses are normally redirected automatically to... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15961838/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:23:26 -0400 Tampa Bay Online http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15961838/ (07-03) 17:29 PDT New York (AP) -- A former accountant for Rachael Ray's TV cooking show has filed a $1 million lawsuit saying he was forced out of his job because he has an eating disorder. Aaron F... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15962225/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:06:26 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15962225/ (07-03) 21:35 PDT Alton, Ill. (AP) -- An Illinois woman says her beloved miniature dachshund gnawed off her right big toe while she was asleep. Linda Floyd told the Alton Telegraph for a story Wednes... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15962223/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:06:24 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15962223/ Cable & Wireless Jamaica has chosen a Swedish technology giant as its long-term strategic business partner to upgrade and expand its network. Ericsson's Systems Integration, the Stockholm... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960687/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:05:41 -0400 Radio Jamaica http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960687/ Mark Zuckerberg, what hath thou wrought? A Facebook invitation for a massive beach party in Britain looked to ensure an event so wild and widespread that the local police felt the need to impose a 24-... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15962781/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:36:34 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15962781/ NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Dismissing privacy concerns, a federal judge overseeing a $1 billion copyright-infringement lawsuit against YouTube has ordered the popular online video-sharing service t... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15959805/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:28:16 -0400 CNN Money http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15959805/ Adobe Systems Inc., the format's developer, has released a customized version of its Flash Player software that allows Google Inc.'s search engine and others to see the elements of Web pages embedded ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15959384/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:25:29 -0400 Tampa Bay Online http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15959384/ . The planned factory will produce panels with the cumulative annual capacity to produce 1 gigawatt of power, equivalent to that of a small nuclear-power reactor. The news breaks a month after J... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960172/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:36:36 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960172/ -- One of the eight Honduran juvenile crack dealers who fled from a San Bernardino County group home after being put there by San Francisco officials to shield them from deportation has been arrested... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15959675/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:05:58 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15959675/ LONDON – A $14 billion program to give Britain's armed forces a new computer system is 18 months behind schedule and $360 million over budget, a government spending watchdog warned on Friday. ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15958156/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:06:20 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15958156/ . Nitrogen trifluoride's globe-warming effect reportedly could be 17,000 times stronger than that of carbon dioxide. However, the picture is incomplete because nitrogen trifluoride isn't among the s... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960171/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:36:33 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960171/ Because it spans the middle months of the calendar, summer can also be a time of reflection. We took the opportunity this week to look back on all that's happened so far this year and came up with a l... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960170/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:36:32 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960170/ When people refer to a seasonal business, they usually mean the holiday shopping season that starts with Black Friday. But the real season for laptops has become the summer shopping phenomenon known a... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960169/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:36:31 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15960169/ In the 1970s, soaring oil prices forced automakers to consider alternatives to gasoline-powered vehicles. But a decline in gasoline prices during the 90s made those vehicles less economically viable... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952755/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:38:11 -0400 VOA http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952755/ Adobe Systems , the format's developer, has released a customized version of its Flash Player software that allows Google's search engine and others to see the elements of Web pages embedded with Flas... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15955737/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:19:00 -0400 USA Today http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15955737/ Surveillance gadgets are the latest worry for executives and celebrities. Paparazzi have placed them in celebrities' hotel rooms and private planes. The gadgets are also used for corporate espionage. ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15955739/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:19:03 -0400 USA Today http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15955739/ CHENNAI: V. M. Kumar has joined Maples ESM Technologies as Chief Operating Officer. He has over 20 years of experience in marketing, sales, new business developments, operations and corporate strategy... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952763/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:17:53 -0400 The Hindu http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952763/ Fortune 500 ) was struggling to sell software to small business owners. According to the research firm IDC, Microsoft had a mere 3% share of the accounting software market for U.S. companies with fewe... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956327/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:15:39 -0400 CNN Money http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956327/ If you're one of those people who bailed out of church because Sunday morning sermons conflicted with skiing or gardening, but you feel that you're missing some spirituality, listen up. Connecting wit... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952739/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:58:00 -0400 CBC News http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952739/ Microsoft trying to recruit partners to put together a joint bid that would slice up Yahoo Latest twist in Microsoft's convoluted courtship is causing Yahoo's shares to rise Unconfirmed report publish... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956083/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:15:09 -0400 CNN http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956083/ WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) -- A Namibian prosecutor says a new judge will be appointed to hear the extradition case of businessman Jacob "Kobi" Alexander. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952759/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:10:03 -0400 Tampa Bay Online http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952759/ (07-03) 15:48 PDT Central Islip, N.Y. (AP) -- A tearful Christie Brinkley testified at her divorce trial Thursday that she was devastated by her husband's affair with a teenager and his attempts to f... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956093/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:51:24 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956093/ it would continue to accept new applications to build solar power plants on government land while developing an environmental policy for assessing the projects. Green Wombat had been off the grid on ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956328/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:15:40 -0400 CNN Money http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956328/ Posted on: Thursday, 3 July 2008, 15:00 CDT Text of report in English by Saudi newspaper Saudi Gazette website on 3 July [Unattributed report from Riyadh: "TV Shows 4 Recalling Online Route to Terror... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952732/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:39:40 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952732/ (07-03) 13:07 PDT Posen, Ill. (AP) -- Police say a father in suburban Chicago has admitted to locking his two young daughters in a cage in his pickup truck. Ricardo Gonzalez was arrested after offic... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956095/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:51:20 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956095/ -- The danger of illegal fireworks has prompted San Francisco police to close off several areas in the Bayview and Hunters Point where revelers have set off Fourth of July skyrockets in past years. ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956097/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:51:16 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956097/ Suffice to say that if a speed camera ever clocked IBM's Roadrunner at 1.026 quadrillion calculations a second, the subsequent fine would have more zeros than the latest Zimbabwean bank note. Computer... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952765/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:39:44 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952765/ 0 posts Thanks to salt and hot chili peppers, researchers have found a calculus-computing center that tells a roundworm to go forward toward dinner or turn to broaden the search. It's a computational ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952757/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:01:04 -0400 Medical News Today http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952757/ By Reuters Shares for graphics chipmaker Nvidia will be under pressure after the company warned on Wednesday that revenues and gross margin would miss analysts' estimates due in part to weak demand.Nv... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15954061/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:36:09 -0400 CNBC http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15954061/ BANGALORE: Researchers at IBM's India Research Laboratory have developed advanced data masking technology that the company said helps call centres protect critical data without disrupting customer ser... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952764/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:43:39 -0400 KeralaNext http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952764/ The issue that got readers talking this week was the IT-teacher drought - is "boring" IT to blame? Also getting readers reaching for their keyboards this week, the OFT and Kangaroo and phones on plane... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952427/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:26:33 -0400 silicon.com http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952427/ In the forefront is the Hasbro Family Game Night video game for the Nintendo Wii and Sony PlayStation 2, a result of the 2007 teaming of the board game company and the video game company. With Hasbro'... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15957241/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:23:01 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15957241/ Posted on: Thursday, 3 July 2008, 18:00 CDT AUSTIN -- Houston computer repair technician David Norelid is worried that a new state law is going to turn him from Magnum PC to Magnum P.I. Norelid and c... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952758/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:40:03 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952758/ (07-03) 11:15 PDT Salt Lake City (AP) -- Starting next month, it will be "TGIT" for Utah state employees. As in: "Thank God It's Thursday." In a yearlong experiment aimed at reducing the state's ene... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956094/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:51:22 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15956094/ By KIMBERLY CHOWASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The Bee Gees' Robin Gibb and other European music composers warned Thursday that standardizing music royalties across Europe could hurt ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15957769/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:21:19 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15957769/ THURSDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Flaws in the design and implementation of barcode systems designed to match hospital patients with the right dose of the right medication can increase the risk of ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952756/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:57:09 -0400 Health Day http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952756/ Son Hong Johnson, 45, pled guilty in San Diego to conspiring to participate in a racketeering enterprise, the "Tran Organization," in a scheme to cheat casinos across the country out of millions of do... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952761/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:11:19 -0400 Technology News Daily http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952761/ WASHINGTON — From climate change to volcanoes and earthquakes, the world's growing challenges have leaders in earth science proposing a merger of agencies that study the planet. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15955742/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:19:02 -0400 USA Today http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15955742/ 0 posts Affymetrix Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) announced that a team of researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany is using Affymetrix' Whole Transcript (WT) gene expression technology to better unders... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952754/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:00:54 -0400 Medical News Today http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952754/ The great scramble among software developers to write the first iPhone killer app is coming to a head. The race began in earnest in March when Steve Jobs unfolded Apple’s “iPhone softwar... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952766/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:15:40 -0400 CNN Money http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952766/ Jason Lee Miller - Thu, 07/03/2008 - 12:43pm. But don't take my word for it. . .Things aren't cool anymore once everybody starts doing them, that's the Law of Cool*. The same applies to selling one's ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952733/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:51 -0400 Web Pro News http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952733/ By By Peter Svensson NEW YORK - For the first time, more people around the world are signing up for fiber-optic broadband service than for cable Internet service, according to a British research firm.... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952726/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:41:38 -0400 MSNBC http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952726/ MEMMINGEN, Germany — A baby boy removed from his parents' custody after they offered to sell him on eBay for just a euro — $1.59 — as a joke is back at home, a prosecutor said Thursda... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15955738/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:19:01 -0400 USA Today http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15955738/ SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - International Business Machines Corp.said Wednesday it has acquired Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Platform Solutions Inc. Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed.... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15954062/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:36:09 -0400 CNBC http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15954062/ SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Ask.com, the Web search unit of IAC/InterActiveCorp, has closed an all-cash deal to acquire Lexico Publishing Group LLC, the owner of popular reference sites Dictionary.com a... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15955874/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:28:23 -0400 Reuters http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15955874/ SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks closed in the red Thursday despite gains in the broader market, as a warning from chip maker Nvidia Corp. weighed down the semiconductor group. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952648/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:26:51 -0400 Market Watch http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952648/ Posted on: Thursday, 3 July 2008, 15:00 CDT By Khristopher J. Brooks, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Jul. 3--Nine computers at the University of Nebraska at Kearney were hacked into through a computer base... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952760/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:39:49 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952760/ Apple sent out an e-mail to current .Mac subscribers detailing this change. Friday, the company extended the transfer deadline to July 6, along with providing a how-to guide to make sure you've got ev... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15957240/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:23:00 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15957240/ " is a device designed to hang around the neck that basically turns a t-coil-equipped hearing aid into a Bluetooth headset. In addition to providing the wireless connection, the http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15957236/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:22:56 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15957236/ On Thursday's edition of the Daily Debrief, CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi and Dan Farber discuss the latest development in Viacom's copyright infringement lawsuit against YouTube and its parent company,... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952194/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:39:40 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952194/ A leading Mac OS X researcher says that Apple has not kept the iPhone operating system up to date with patches it has issued for the desktop. The iPhone runs a stripped down version of Mac OS 10.5 ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952189/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:39:34 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952189/ If you're at work and your coworkers won't stop chatting there are two options: either tell them to go talk elsewhere or get a good pair of earplugs and/or headphones. If you've gone for the latter an... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952193/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:39:38 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952193/ , a developer of business intelligence software, has introduced a new dashboard that it says will allow developers to keep better track of their Amazon S3 usage. This is an interesting first step t... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952187/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:39:32 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952187/ Second Life, the 3-D virtual world, started as a phenomenon where users could get a new avatar and live a life that they always wanted in the real world. A news agency's employee, for instance, bou... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15951089/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:37:58 -0400 Times of India http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15951089/ call center recordings hasn't been a major issue, IBM wants "to proactively address a potential threat that can be used in an attack vector in call centers." http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15949813/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:34:18 -0400 TechWeb http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15949813/ -- The fire along the Big Sur coast grew overnight by more than 8,000 acres, officials said today as they announced plans for further evacuations. The blaze dubbed the Basin Complex Fire in Los Pad... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15951896/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:08:36 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15951896/ (07-03) 15:00 PDT Fargo, N.D. (AP) -- Democrat Barack Obama says he's always been open to refining his Iraq policy but blamed Republican John McCain's campaign for suggesting "we were changing our po... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15951169/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:08:30 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15951169/ , is described by Google as "a semi-automated, largely passive web application security audit tool, optimized for an accurate and sensitive detection, and automatic annotation, of potential problems a... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952188/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:39:33 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952188/ On Wednesday, Microsoft announced new security features within the upcoming release of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2. The features are designed to combat the rising tide of drive-by downloads and malicio... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952186/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:39:29 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15952186/ (07-03) 13:18 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation lost jobs for a sixth month in a row in June, a storm of pink slips drenching this year's July Fourth holiday for more than 60,000 Americans and leavin... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15951155/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:08:31 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15951155/ In a swirl of confusion Wednesday following the abrupt termination of scores of employees with Children's Hospital Oakland, some children's surgeries were canceled then uncanceled, medical appointment... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15951146/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:08:33 -0400 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15951146/ Researchers have developed a test that can identify minute amounts of tumor cells floating in the blood of cancer patients, a discovery that could lead to better treatments with fewer side effects. T... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15949801/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:20:43 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15949801/ that Yahoo's valuable sites would not necessarily fair poorly without Yahoo's search engine. Hopkins took Yahoo's top 20 U.S. Internet properties for the month of June and ranked them, based on use... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950809/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:17 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950809/ I've circumnavigated the Earth 16.47 times and I've flown to the moon 1.7 times. I've barely made it to the Sun but I doubt I'll fly 93 million miles in my whole life. My total flying distance is 410,... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950814/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:22 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950814/ for Patch Tuesday next week. The pre-announcement is intended as a heads up for IT departments before Patch Tuesday. All four are considered important, the second-most serious ranking by the software ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950808/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:15 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950808/ with a solid-state hard drive, but Apple has reduced that premium to $599. It's also now cheaper to upgrade the processor from 1.6GHz to 1.8GHz, $200 instead of $300, on either the flash model or the ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950818/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:12 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950818/ The plan lacks a budget and plan of action at this point, but a Council on Climate Change, with stakeholders from the government, industry, and civil society, has been formed to come up with directive... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950812/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:19 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950812/ shredding one of the museum's rare guitars. Nobody loved MEG: they were awkward to carry and hard to figure out, and I always ended up putting mine down somewhere halfway through my visit. Their re... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950821/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:08 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950821/ I'm sure the very thought of text messaging entering the final stages in its life is a bit too much to fathom right now, considering Gartner believes http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950822/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:07 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950822/ launched today and it's basically an open source version of Twitter licensed under the AGPL. AGPL is a great license for network applications but one thing that puzzles me is that I couldn't figure o... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950813/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:02 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950813/ . U.S. District Judge Louis L. Stanton ruled that records of every video watched by YouTube users, including login names and IP addresses, should be given to Viacom's lawyers. Larry said it was lik... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950817/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:21 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950817/ This newly constructed levee protects an affluent neighborhood of New Orleans from Lake Pontchartrain, which is just across the street. The levee is made out of a thick clay and will be seeded with gr... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950816/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:23 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950816/ Hahaha! Funny that this article was posted today. My nvidia go 7800 melted down yesteday. I'm not enitrely angry, as the card is pushing 3 years. Now I am running XP without any 2D acceleration.. not ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950819/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:02:11 -0400 Cnet http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/d805653303cbbba8/id/15950819/