Internet International News

Thursday, September 9, 2010

• Google Instant redefines Internet search
  Bangalore: Giving a keynote address at the IFA show in Berlin, Google CEO, Eric Schmidt announced the launch of Google Instant, a new interface for the world's dominant search engine. Schmidt said the Instant search will redefine Google search. Google
  
• Brazil Presents the Highest Mobile Broadband Penetration in Latin America, Finds Frost & Sullivan
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• REA Group moves email to Telstra's cloud
  Online real estate giant, REA Group, has migrated its in-house staff email system to Telstra's T-Suite platform, purchasing 750 Exchange Online accounts in what Telstra claims is its biggest T-Suite cloud computing deal so far. "The deal is the largest
  
• China hands out first Internet map licenses
  China on Wednesday handed out the first group of Internet map service licenses to 31 Chinese and joint-venture operators, after authorities tightened market access amid worries that booming Internet map services might undermine state security.The 31
  
• REA Group moves email to Telstra�s cloud
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• Deutsche Bank Initiates Coverage on Priceline.com (PCLN) with a Buy; Harvesting European Online Travel
  Deutsche Bank initiates coverage on Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) with a Buy rating. PT $350. Deutsche analyst says, "We strongly believe that online travel will gain share from traditional channels and supplier sites driven by convenience, selection and
  
• 49 servers shut in Euro police raid on online piracy network
  Police shut down 49 servers and detained 10 people in a Europe-wide raid in 13 countries against an online film pirating network, the Belgian prosecutor's office said Wednesday. The operation, organised after a two-year investigation by Belgian police,
  
• French fisherman catches gigantic "goldfish" (Yahoo!Xtra)
  A fisherman has caught what, at first glance, appears to be a giant goldfish in the south of France.
  
• Google 'yet to apply for Web mapping nod' in China
  No application has been received from Google Inc to provide Internet mapping services in China, authorities said on Wednesday (September 8), raising fresh uncertainty since the US search engine renewed its Chinese website license two months ago. Song
  
• Brazil Presents the Highest Mobile Broadband Penetration in Latin America, Finds Frost & Sullivan
  SAO PAULO, Sept 08, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The mobile broadband services market achieved a high growth rate during 2009, reaching a total of 15 million connections. This total represented nearly 3% of population penetration in the region last
  
• Brazil Presents the Highest Mobile Broadband Penetration in Latin America, Finds Frost & Sullivan
  SAO PAULO, Sept 08, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The mobile broadband services market achieved a high growth rate during 2009, reaching a total of 15 million connections. This total represented nearly 3% of population penetration in the region last
  
• Brazil Presents the Highest Mobile Broadband Penetration in Latin America, Finds Frost & Sullivan
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• GREENGUARD Opens European Office in Cologne, Germany; Launches Ancillary German Web Site
  European office to facilitate GREENGUARD Certification of products manufactured in European Union member nations and neighboring countriesCOLOGNE, Germany, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following the successful debut of its Asia-Pacific
  
• Telstra on track with NSW broadband network
  Telstra has completed "95 percent" of a $280 million fibre network connecting 2,400 public school and TAFE sites across NSW. The NSW Government said today that remaining schools would be connected to the 4,500 kilometre optic fibre network before the end
  
• REA Group moves email to Telstra�s cloud
  Online real estate giant REA Group has migrated its in-house staff email system to Telstra�s T-Suite platform, purchasing 750 Exchange Online accounts in what Telstra said was its biggest T-Suite cloud computing deal so far. �The deal is the
  
• Brazil Presents the Highest Mobile Broadband Penetration in Latin America, Finds Frost & Sullivan
  SAO PAULO, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The mobile broadband services market achieved a high growth rate during 2009, reaching a total of 15 million connections. This total represented nearly 3% of population penetration in the region last year. Due to its
  
• Online Medical Tourism Agency Health Options Worldwide (HOW) Discusses India's Resistant Medical Travel "Super Bug"
  PRINCETON, N.J., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- In a study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal, the discovery of the NDM-1 bacteria was found in British patients returning from Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan after medical treatment. This
  
• China hands out first Internet map licenses to 31 service providers
  BEIJING, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- China on Wednesday handed out the first group of Internet map service licenses to 31 Chinese and joint-venture operators, after authorities tightened market access amid worries that booming Internet map services might
  
• Fibre optic broadband from BT may be cheaper than you think
  tweet thisshare thisYou can sign up for fibre optic broadband from BT for just ?19.99 per month.BT is seemingly connecting more properties across the country to its superfast fibre optic cable broadband network every day.Just this week, the telecoms
  
• SingTel Optus misled Australian broadband users
  SingTel Optus Pty Ltd. misled Australians with advertisements touting the company�s broadband speeds and data plans.
  
• Brazil Presents the Highest Mobile Broadband Penetration in Latin America, Finds Frost & Sullivan
  The mobile broadband services market achieved a high growth rate during 2009, reaching a total of 15 million connections. This total represented nearly 3% of population penetration in the region last year. Due to its fast adoption and to the limited DSL
  
• Rural India beyond reach of Internet
  Barely 1% of rural Indians use the Internet, a new study has calculated, despite a rapid recent boom in web access across the country. About 5.4mn of an estimated 570mn rural Indians are active Internet users, said the Internet and Mobile Association of
  
• China hands out first Internet map licenses to 31 service providers
  China on Wednesday handed out the first group of Internet map service licenses to 31 Chinese and joint-venture operators, after authorities tightened market access amid worries that booming Internet map services might undermine state security.The 31
  
• Online brain-teaser helps send rice to Pakistan
  Help for millions affected by the recent floods in Pakistan may be coming from an unusual source: an online vocabulary game that feeds the hungry. Freerice.com, which draws an average of 40,000 players a day, challenges competitors to guess the correct
  
• Australia's newest online wholesaler chooses Moneydirect
  Chase Travel International, Australia's newest online wholesaler, has appointed Moneydirect as its exclusive travel industry payment solution. Established in 1990, headquartered in Ireland and now operating across Europe and the Middle East, Chase Travel
  
• Internet of Things Event in Tokyo
  RFID Journal Blog Text size: T T T Posted By Mark Roberti, 09.08.2010 Post a Comment! Recent Entries A few weeks ago, I wrote that 'Internet of Things' had outlived its usefulness as a marketing term to explain what radio frequency identification does
  
• Major advertisers look to the web in China
  BEIJING: Major advertisers like Anheuser-Busch InBev, Unilever and L'Or?al are utilising online video series in a bid to attract consumers in China.AB InBev, the brewing giant, is sponsoring "That Love Comes", the first original drama serial developed
  
• Web Writing training - London
  Webcredible's hands-on web writing training (or online copywriting training) course is fantastic - small class sizes, highly interactive and taught by experts. Book your place now and learn to write and maintain effective online content for your website.
  
• China Hands out First Internet Map Licenses
  China on Wednesday handed out the first group of Internet map service licenses to 31 Chinese and joint-venture operators, after authorities tightened market access amid worries that booming Internet map services might undermine state security. The 31
  
• BRITNEY REVEALS A BIT TOO MUCH (Yahoo!7)
  Britney Spears' former bodyguard has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the singer.
  

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