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SYDNEY (AFP) - Blog, tweet, update Facebook -- that's the message the Australian government is sending its bureaucrats as part of a push to break down barriers between public servants and ordinary people. Full Story »
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SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - An annual security report being released on Tuesday by technology titan Cisco warns that banks and online social networks are prime targets for increasingly sophisticated cyber crooks. Full Story »
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (AFP) - Google search is getting eyes and ears, moving beyond typed key words to let people scour the Internet with mobile telephone cameras or spoken words in multiple languages. Full Story »
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (AFP) - Google has begun adding real time results to its Internet search engine, channeling feeds from Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and other fresh content into responses to queries. Full Story »
NYT
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The New York Times Co. has decided not to sell a newspaper it owns in Worcester, Massachusetts, nearly two months after deciding to hold onto The Boston Globe, the Times reported on Monday. Full Story »
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WASHINGTON (AFP) - The Pulitzer Prizes, the most prestigious US journalism awards, announced on Monday that a member of a primarily online news organization had been named to the Pulitzer Board. Full Story »
MIT
WASHINGTON (AFP) - A team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has won a 40,000-dollar prize for using social networking tools to identify the locations of 10 large weather balloons in a contest sponsored by the Pentagon's research agency. Full Story »
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WASHINGTON (AFP) - Google chief executive Eric Schmidt, who took some flak earlier this year for calling Twitter a "poor man's email system," has joined the hot micro-blogging service. Full Story »
EMI Music
WASHINGTON (AFP) - On the eve of its launch, Vevo announced Monday that it has struck a deal with EMI Music to include artists from the major label on the new music video website. Full Story »
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SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Fresh from signing on to help green Silicon Valley, startup Hara will be at climate talks in Copenhagen this week to urge that corporations not wait for regulations to fight global warming. Full Story »
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