Things I'm Following
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Yahoo! News | 1 hour ago
Russia says bomb caused deadly train wreck ( Reuters )
Reuters - A man injured in a train crash arrives at Moskovsky train station in St. Petersburg November 28, 2009. … By Denis Sinyakov Denis Sinyakov - 22 mins ago UGLOVKA , Russia...
In this article: Russia, Moscow, St Petersburg, Suicide, Dmitry Medvedev, Vladimir Yakunin, and Reuters
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Yahoo! News | 1 hour ago
Commonwealth backs $10 billion climate adaptation fund ( Reuters )
Commonwealth backs $10 billion climate adaptation fund Reuters - Denmark 's Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen walks with France 's President Nicolas Sarkozy and … By Pascal Fletcher...
In this article: United Nations, Mohamed Nasheed, Climate change, Global warming, Lars Lokke Rasmussen, Copenhagen, Ban Ki-moon, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Reuters
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Yahoo! News | 1 hour ago
Afghan meeting to map path to security handovers ( Reuters )
...opening ceremony of the Commonwealth … By Adrian Croft Adrian Croft - 3 mins ago PORT OF SPAIN ( Reuters ) - A major international conference on Afghanistan , to be held in London...
In this article: Gordon Brown, Afghanistan, Barack Obama, London, Ban Ki-moon, British troops, Taliban, NATO, Hamid Karzai, and Britain
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Yahoo! News | 3 hours ago
Cargo plane crashes in Shanghai killing 3 U.S. crew ( Reuters )
...search the wreckage of a cargo plane that crashed during take-off at Pudong airport in Shanghai , … SHANGHAI ( Reuters ) - A Zimbabwean-registered cargo plane en route to Kyrgyzstan crashed...
In this article: Shanghai, U.S., Pudong airport, and Reuters
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Forbes.com News | 4 hours ago
Google 's Plan To Map The World
...month after Google announced its first turn-by-turn navigation program, Google Maps Navigation. Like most Google programs, Maps Navigation is free to consumers, making paid services from...
In this article: Google, Android, Europe, Tele Atlas, Navteq, Western Europe, and Nokia
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Yahoo! News | 6 hours ago
Abu Dhabi to aid Dubai case by case : official ( Reuters )
Abu Dhabi to aid Dubai "case by case": official ( Reuters ) Abu Dhabi to aid Dubai "case by case": official Reuters - Flags for property company EMAAR , builders of Burj Dubai the world's...
In this article: Dubai, Dubai World, United Arab Emirates, Reuters, Nakheel, and Emaar
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L.A. Times - Technology News | 9 hours ago
Google 's book-scanning deal is not sealed yet
...giving them until Jan. 28 to file additional objections. Foes include Google rivals Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp., as well as nonprofit groups such as Consumer Watchdog and the...
In this article: Google Inc, Denny Chin, Department of Justice, Authors Guild, Revenue, Boies, Schiller & Flexner, and Internet Archive
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Yahoo! News | 21 hours ago
Israeli minister optimistic on prisoner swap deal ( Reuters )
Israeli minister "optimistic" on prisoner swap deal ( Reuters ) Israeli minister "optimistic" on prisoner swap deal JERUSALEM ( Reuters ) - An Israeli cabinet minister said on Friday he was...
In this article: Gilad Shalit, Hamas, Israel, Reuters, Labour Party, Gaza Strip, Gaza, and Jerusalem
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Yahoo! News | 22 hours ago
World's patience with Iran is limited: White House ( Reuters )
World's patience with Iran is limited: White House Reuters - White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House in … By Andrew Quinn...
In this article: Iran, White House, International Atomic Energy Agency, Robert Gibbs, United States, Barack Obama, China, Reuters, and Tehran
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Yahoo! News | 23 hours ago
Poland agrees rules for hosting U.S. armed forces ( Reuters )
...Minister Donald Tusk has accepted the result of the negotiations I conducted with the Americans," Komorowski told Reuters. Under the accord, due to be signed by the two sides on December...
In this article: United States, Poland, Warsaw, Donald Tusk, Reuters, Joe Biden, Russia, and Barack Obama
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Yahoo! News | 1 day ago
Years of living dangerously for journalists in the Philippines ( Reuters )
By Manny Mogato Manny Mogato - 10 mins ago MANILA ( Reuters ) - The Philippines was already considered among the most dangerous places in the world to be a journalist even before 27 were...
In this article: Philippines, Reuters, National Union of Journalists, Iraq, and Manila
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The Register | 2 days ago
Why can't Google be more like Microsoft?
...'Hey. Here's this new piece of code called Android 2.0'" Yes, it's nice that Google open sources stuff. As Google will tell you, the company has opened up more than a million lines of...
In this article: Google, Chrome OS, Microsoft, Apple, Android, Eclair, Titanium, Developer, and Mozilla
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Reuters | 3 days ago
Google to put ancient Iraq museum collection online
...about it. Now they can know more as they sit in their homes," museum director Amira Eidan told Reuters. Google employees have taken more than 14,000 pictures of the antiquities and aim to...
In this article: Iraq, Google, Eric Schmidt, Mesopotamia, Baghdad, and U.S.
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washingtonpost.com | 3 days ago
For Teracent Rival Tumri, Google Now Becomes A Frenemy
...years. Interestingly, Tumri has an ongoing partnership with Google which allows them to serve Tumri's display ads within Google 's content network and via DoubleClick. Tumri also has...
In this article: Google, Tumri, Teracent, Yahoo, DoubleClick, Sears, Revenue, Expedia, and K-Mart
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washingtonpost.com | 3 days ago
Will News Corp. shut out Google for a Bing bribe?
...of Google 's ability to make money off Web-search advertising -- blocking Google from indexing its properties and instead letting Microsoft pay it for the privilege. As recent reports...
In this article: Google, News Corp., Bing, Microsoft, Rupert Murdoch, Financial Post, Google News, Danny Sullivan, and New York Post
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CNET News.com | 3 days ago
Google to track TiVo viewing habits
...second-by-second DVR viewing data" to track how viewers see ads placed through Google TV Ads. It also gives Google more access to viewer behavior on sources outside of Dish Network ,...
In this article: Google, TiVo, Firefox, Dish Network, AdSense, MillerCoors, Internet Explorer 9, Orbitz, AdWords, and CNET
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Reuters | 4 days ago
Murdoch courts trouble if he blocks Google on news
...whose websites depend on advertising sales want lots of visitors, and need Google to supply them. Google provides news organizations about 100,000 clicks a minute, said company...
In this article: Google, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, Microsoft Corp, Bing, U.S., Suicide, and Revenue
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washingtonpost.com | 4 days ago
Google Opens Chrome Extensions To Developers, Will Only Review Certain Ones
...Gallery. This gallery isn't yet open for Chrome users to test out, but Google is saying that they will open it to "trusted testers" in the next few days. If you are a developer working...
In this article: Google, Firefox, Chrome OS, Internet Explorer, Mozilla, and Microsoft
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washingtonpost.com | 5 days ago
Chrome OS And The Microsoft Squeeze
...signs point to a slowdown in sales. While you might think that would be bad news for both Microsoft and Google, Google 's ChromeBooks are really a new category altogether. As Google said...
In this article: Chrome OS, Google, Microsoft, Apple, Iphone, Photoshop, Daring Fireball, Android, and Windows XP
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Reuters | 7 days ago
Google phone strategy takes off, challenges ahead
...no different than the situation in the PC market, where multiple versions of Microsoft Corp 's Windows exist. Google has procedures and incentives in place to ensure that apps are...
In this article: Google, Android, Andy Rubin, Iphone, Gameloft, Revenue, Android, and Motorola Inc
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Reuters | November 19, 2009
Google says PC will start in seven seconds or less
...developing the PC's main software, a move that pits it directly against Microsoft Corp and Apple Inc. True to Google 's Internet-pedigree, the Chrome OS resembles a Web browser more...
In this article: Google, Chrome OS, Microsoft Corp, Web applications, Mountain View, California, and Altimeter Group
Created by b0x0rz on Nov 7, 2009 Last updated on Nov 7, 2009