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Microsoft is again finding itself in legal hot water, this time over the use of the “Live” branding on its online office products.
A company called Office Live filed a trademark lawsuit against Microsoft on Friday, asking for an injunction to prevent the Redmond giant from using the mark on its suite of online office and […]

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A man who allegedly uploaded a copy of the movie “Flushed Away” to the Internet was tracked down using a wartermark on the film and now faces a felony charge that could send him to prison for up to three years. 27 year-old Salvador Nunez Jr. obtained the movie from his sister, an Oscar voter.
Nunez […]

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Security forces in Egypt say they have found one tonne of explosives near the border with the Gaza Strip. They say the explosives were to be smuggled into Gaza.
The discovery comes as Egyptian forces are looking for militants suspected of plotting a suicide attack against Israeli tourists in a […]

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Comments made by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer last Thursday to an analyst conference for the most part went unnoticed until stories this morning cited excerpts from a freshly published transcript of that conference. In one such story, an excerpted partial sentence was interpreted as part of a statement that Microsoft may yet exercise its option […]

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Tigers are a popular attraction at many zoos in China

A six-year-old girl has been killed by a tiger at a zoo in Kunming in south-western China’s Yunnan province. The girl was posing for photographs with the tiger when it was startled by camera flashes and pulled the girl’s […]

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News that Microsoft has been fined for violating MP3 patents belonging to Alcatel-Lucent could have widespread fallout for the industry. Experts now suggest the US ruling could lead to hundreds of firms - including Apple and RealNetworks - being pursued for payments relating to the format.
“Any of the companies that have licensed and […]

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Just run baby RUN !!!

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The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog says he has been invited to North Korea for talks on its nuclear programme. Mohamed ElBaradei said he hoped to discuss the suspension of North Korea’s nuclear activity and the eventual dismantling of its relevant facilities.
He also said he hoped […]

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Replace all female flight attendants with some good-lookin’ strippers! What the heck . The attendants have gotten old and haggard-looking. They don’t even serve food anymore, so what’s the loss?
The strippers would double, triple, perhaps quadruple the alcohol consumption and get a “party atmosphere” going in the cabin. And, of course, every heterosexual businessman in […]

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