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  Socialize, then search: Facebook edges past Google in contest for Web surfers’ precious time

  Posted: September 9th, 2010, 6:04pm CDT by AP

  more images more images more images more images Facebook inches past Google for Web users' minutes SEATTLE — U.S. Web surfers are spending more time socializing on Facebook than searching with Google, according to new data from researchers at comScore Inc. In August, people spent a total of 41.1 million minutes on Facebook, comScore said Thursday, about 9.9 percent of their ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Socialize, then search: Facebook edges past Google in contest for Web surfers’ precious time.
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  Study lists 5 economic strengths for Nebraska, saying state is well-positioned for growth

  Posted: September 9th, 2010, 5:41pm CDT by Margery Beck

  Study: Neb. well-positioned for economic growth LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska has a diverse economy that is positioned well to grow, but the state needs to work on turning its growing research and development into new products, according to a report released Thursday by GOP Gov. Dave Heineman. Five industries have emerged as Nebraska's strengths, with growth outpacing .... Read the original article  : here.
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  Schwarzenegger to promote California’s bid for 2020 World Expo during trip to East Asia

  Posted: September 9th, 2010, 5:14pm CDT by Trevor Hunnicutt

  Governor to promote Calif. World Expo bid in Asia SAN FRANCISCO — California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to use his platform on a trip to East Asia this week to promote Silicon Valley as a possible location for the 2020 World Expo. The governor will promote a new plan that would bring the exposition to the United ... Read more >>.
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  Meet the new boss: Hurd to adjust to life as deputy under Ellison in test of friendship

  Posted: September 9th, 2010, 3:05pm CDT by Jordan Robertson

  more images more images Hurd's Oracle gig: Is Ellison perk or problem? SAN FRANCISCO — As co-president at Oracle Corp., ousted Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd will have to adapt to a new role playing second fiddle to one of Silicon Valley's most domineering bosses — Larry Ellison. Although the two men have been pals for several years, working ... Read more : Meet the new boss: Hurd to adjust to life as deputy under Ellison in test of friendship.
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  Military almost scrambled fighter jets for errant drone near DC, renewing air safety worries

  Posted: September 9th, 2010, 2:39pm CDT by Lolita C. Baldor

  Errant drone near DC almost met by fighter jets WASHINGTON — The U.S. military almost launched fighter jets and discussed a possible shoot-down when an errant Navy drone briefly veered into restricted airspace near the nation's capital last month, a senior military official said Thursday. The incident underscores safety concerns with unmanned aircraft as defense officials campaign .... Original article  : Military almost scrambled fighter jets for errant drone near DC, renewing air safety worries.
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  A selection of Apple’s App Store approval guidelines

  Posted: September 9th, 2010, 12:25pm CDT by AP

  more images more images Some of Apple's approval guidelines for App Store These are some of the guidelines Apple Inc. says it uses in vetting applications for its App Store, which serves iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches: — Apps that exhibit bugs will be rejected. — Apps that duplicate apps already in the App Store may be rejected, particularly if .... Read the original article  : here.
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  FDA warns 5 electronic cigarette companies about making health claims

  Posted: September 9th, 2010, 11:50am CDT by Michael Felberbaum

  FDA sends warning letters to e-cigarette companies RICHMOND, Va. — The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning Thursday to makers of electronic cigarettes, saying some make unproven health claims, but also said the agency wants to work with them to clarify what's legal. The FDA said Thursday it sent warning letters to five companies that make .... Original article  : FDA warns 5 electronic cigarette companies about making health claims.
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  Why HP Hurricane, WebOS Tablet so Special?

  Posted: September 9th, 2010, 11:39am CDT by Dipankar Das

  There is a rumor that HP is going to get rid of its Windows 7 based tablet in favor of PalmOS based Tablet. The new WebOs based Tablet is expected to release Q1, 2011. The specs or price of the new Tablet is not known yet. HP canceled Windows 7 based Tablet plan after .... Read the original article  : Why HP Hurricane, WebOS Tablet so Special?.
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  IT professionals slam US decision to forbid outsourcing of government projects

  Posted: September 9th, 2010, 10:53am CDT by Ani

  BANGALORE - Slamming the decision of the US state of Ohio to forbid outsourcing of Information Technology (IT) projects by government departments, IT industry professionals here termed the move 'discriminatory' and 'protectionist'. Ohio's governor Ted Strickland issued an executive order banning the spending of public [..] Read the original article: here.
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  Apple issues guidelines for iPhone’s App Store, but leaves room for interpretation

  Posted: September 9th, 2010, 10:30am CDT by Peter Svensson

  more images more images Apple publishes guidelines for app approval NEW YORK — Apple Inc. on Thursday gave software developers the guidelines it uses to determine which programs can be sold in its App Store, yet it reserved for itself broad leeway in deciding what makes the cut. The move follows more than two years of complaints from developers ... Read more »».