Lalah Hathaway Makes It To The Grammy As Best Female R&B Singer Nominee
January 30th, 2010 - 8:27 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri,
Jan 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Lalah Hathaway has been nominated for the Grammy Awards for her 2008 released track That Was Then. The 52nd Grammy Awards is to be held on ... Read more...
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Johnny Depp Death Rumors Circulate On Internet
January 24th, 2010 - 9:56 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Jan 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In what seems to be another celebrity death hoax circulating across the internet, Hollywood actor Johnny Depp was rumored to be dead in a car crash ... Read more...
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Google’s Probable Exodus From China Creates A Wave
January 13th, 2010 - 9:27 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Google always manages to stay in the spotlight and sometimes it could be for the wrong reasons. The media and web is abuzz with the news ... Read more...
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Organization Lodges Complaint Against Facebook To FTC
December 18th, 2009 - 9:01 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec. 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The new privacy settings introduced by the popular social networking site Facebook has alarmed the users as they are now worried about the privacy of the ... Read more...
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Mexico hires consortium to make biometric IDs
December 16th, 2009 - 2:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Dec 16 (EFE) A consortium comprising Axtel and the Mexican subsidiary of US information technology giant Unisys won a contract to create biometric identity cards for Mexico's 107 million people, ... Read more...
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Facebook Profile Indexed By Google: Annoys Users
December 16th, 2009 - 1:38 am ICT by GD
By Meena KarDec. 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) These days many parents are worried about their child's addiction to the social networking sites and making friends with strangers with whom they get introduced on ... Read more...
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Google Dishes Out New Search Method To Counter Keyword Spam
December 16th, 2009 - 1:37 am ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec.15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) There is no denying that Google is preferred by the vast majority of web users for searching any information online- irrespective of their locations, need and circumstances. ... Read more...
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Thaindian News signs contract with BNO News
December 1st, 2009 - 1:36 am ICT by admin
News portal to syndicate international contentTILBURG/BANGKOK – November 30, 2009 – BNO News today announced that it signed a contract with Thaindian News, the second client of the BNO News Wire, a ... Read more...
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World Newspaper Congress begins in Hyderabad
November 30th, 2009 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 25 (IANS) The 62nd World Newspaper Congress began here Monday with delegates from around the world taking part in three round table discussions on future and challenges facing the ... Read more...
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Offensive Michelle Obama Pictures Emerge On Search Results: Google Explains Through Ad Space
November 24th, 2009 - 8:50 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov.24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Search engine Google is faced with a new difficulty as the image of First Lady Michelle Obama, which is considered to be extremely objectionable, is again appearing ... Read more...
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Search engines fast becoming part of learning process
November 22nd, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 22 (ANI): A new study has revealed that search engines are no longer just part of our daily routines, as they are fast becoming a part of our learning process.Penn ... Read more...
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Carmen Electra Sex Tape Searched For It’s “Tame” Action
November 20th, 2009 - 6:50 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Nov. 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS)The search engines in the internet are doing overtime with the searches of the Carmen Electra sex tape. The sex tape that was released shows the starlet ... Read more...
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Search engines fast becoming source of learning
November 20th, 2009 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 20 (IANS) Search engines are not only part of our daily routine, they are fast becoming part of our learning process, says a new study.
The researchers, who sought to discover ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Murdoch may block search engines from using News Corp’s content
November 10th, 2009 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 10(ANI): Aussie media mogul Rupert Murdoch has said he will try to block search engines from using news content from his companies.Murdoch has said he will also explore methods ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Internet ’searching’ affects cognition, emotion more than ’surfing’
November 5th, 2009 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): While using internet people are more likely to remember and emotionally respond to material they encounter through "searching" compared to content found while "surfing", according to a University ... Read more...
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World’s expiry date: 21 December 2012?
September 25th, 2009 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 25 (ANI): The world will end on 21 December 2012, claims "web-bot" technology that has pushed apocalyptic prophecy into the internet age.According to web's conspiracy theorists, the bots accurately predicted ... Read more...
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Hackers capitalise on Swayze’s death
September 16th, 2009 - 6:40 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Sept 16 (ANI): Hackers are using Patrick Swayze's death to push off spurious anti-virus software to Internet users and infect their computers with viruses.The 57-year-old Swayze died of pancreatic cancer ... Read more...
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Playboy setting shop in India!
August 6th, 2009 - 11:27 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Playboy Enterprises, known for its adult magazine for men "Playboy", is reportedly planning to launch its accessories, apparel, etc., in India by year end "targeting young adults", and Indo-Americans are skeptical, calling ... Read more...
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Sad for Yahoo, gain for Microsoft (Comment)
August 2nd, 2009 - 10:45 am ICT by IANS
By Prasanto K. Roy
A sad day for Yahoo! That's the consensus -- a rare one -- across both global technology and investor communities. Yahoo stock dropped 10 percent, Microsoft rose one ... Read more...
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Snooping Chinese “chitchat” site unleashes “human flesh search engines” on corrupt govt officials
August 1st, 2009 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Aug. 1 (ANI): Chinese government officials playing online games at work or abusing public funds need to be more cautious now, as a popular website is exposing their duplicity to higher ... Read more...
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“Gears Of War II”: Release Date
July 28th, 2009 - 6:19 pm ICT by GD
E-Box maniacs and game lovers are not alien to the name of "Gears of War" which had it its debut season last year grasped a niche place in the market. It was ... Read more...
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Searches For Maria Belen Chapur Pictures Still Rages On
July 1st, 2009 - 6:25 pm ICT by GD
Even after a week has gone by, the search for the pictures of Maria Belen Chapur remain the hottest 'looked for' topic on almost all search engines. The 43 year old ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
It’s A Rumour: Harrison Ford Is Not Dead
June 26th, 2009 - 7:18 pm ICT by GD
Though web rumors are not a new thing, but it seems this time, it went too far. On Thursday, rumors spread across the net that renowned American actor Harrison Ford is dead. ... Read more...
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How about an alert search engine to help you
June 6th, 2009 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 6 (IANS) Having problems with a search engine, then change the search terms to get the information you need. But what if the search engine did it for you?
A Penn ... Read more...
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Future search engines won’t need you to repeatedly change terms upon failures
June 6th, 2009 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 6 (ANI): A search engine that would not require a user to change the search terms to get any information time and again may soon be a reality, thanks to ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
10 most dangerous web search terms revealed
June 3rd, 2009 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 3 (ANI): Web searches including terms like lyrics, free music downloads are most likely to put your computer at risk of virus or even malicious software, for security firm McAfee, ... Read more...
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Microsoft unveils new Internet search engine
May 29th, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
San Francisco, May 29 (Xinhua) Microsoft has unveiled a new search engine named Bing, renewing its efforts to challenge the dominance of Google in the Internet search market.
The company said the new ... Read more...
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AskJeeves.com search results show how recession has changed lifestyles
April 20th, 2009 - 6:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 20 (ANI): Recession has certainly changed how we surfed web, for instead of buying something, people are searching ways to save money.Three years ago it was Armani, oysters and buy-to-let ... Read more...
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Teens prefer free news and aggregation websites
April 12th, 2009 - 11:30 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 12 (ANI): A newspaper study has revealed that teenagers think that news is a free commodity and they love aggregation sites.The findings may acts as a bad news for online ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Soon, metasearch engines to give direct answers to online queries rather than web pages
March 29th, 2009 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 29 (ANI): The day is not far when an online search engine would be giving netizens direct answers to their queries rather than web pages containing them, if researchers are ... Read more...
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After Nano car, co-branded phones, watches, Tees await customers
March 23rd, 2009 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) A host of co-branded merchandise, including watches, T-shirts and phones, will be tagged with the Nano brand, Tata group officials announced Monday while unveiling the commercial launch of ... Read more...
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Microsoft set to unveil Internet Explorer 8
March 19th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Redmond, March 19 (IANS) After two beta tests and a soft release, Microsoft Corp is all set to officially launch its latest internet browser Thursday night.
The company will launch ... Read more...
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Search Engine Optimisation: Tutorial For Cyber Law Observers
March 2nd, 2009 - 1:26 pm ICT by VKS
Search engine optimisation (SEO) is a process where a web platform is organised in such a manner that it gets a prominent place at the famous search engines. The idea is to ... Read more...
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Chinese newspaper staff fined for swear-word misprint
February 24th, 2009 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Feb 24 (DPA) A misprint over "arse-kissing" officials in a Chinese newspaper story led to fines for the editorial staff, media reports said.
Annoyed by a gushing story of visits by a ... Read more...
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Nancy Adams dies at 84
February 3rd, 2009 - 5:01 pm ICT by David M N James
Popular and eccentric Nancy Adams has passed away. She died at the age of 84. Nancy was married to the popular Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams for 62 years. Nancy reportedly died ... Read more...
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