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By Brad Stone The Princeton Review, the U.S. test-preparatory firm, accidentally published the personal data and standardized test scores of tens of thousands of Florida students on its Web site, where they were available for seven weeks.
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By Graeme Evans A 35% jump in second-quarter profits at Google yesterday failed to ease concerns about the impact of the ailing US economy on the internet search engine. Google earned EUR1.25bn (pounds 625m) in the quarter to June, up from EUR925m last year.
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ShopLocal, which helps retailers use their sites to increase in-store sales, has reported that the ShopLocal Retail Index was up 29% for June 2008 which brought the average number of page views on major retailer sites to 33% for the first six months in 2008.
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There's no doubt that many scientists are looking to nature for mechanical inspiration. This past spring we have seen robotic bugs, robo-fish, and perhaps even the promise of a robotic dolphin. For its design of a robot for use inside pipes, the SINTEF ICT part of the SINTEF Group, a Norway-based technology research company, was inspired by snakes.
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Click the image to read the full review. (Credit: CNET Networks) With the Brisbane SD48, Blaupunkt is proving that it can make car stereos for the digital age. As a testament to the migration of mobile music from CDs to digital files, the system features an SD-card slot, a USB port, an auxiliary input jack, but no disc player. Check out our full review right here.
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Pre-PMA 2007: The Coolpix S50 and S50c digital cameras (the latter has an improved version of Nikon's WiFi transfer functionality) continue the S series' tradition with slim cases, 3x zooms, big (3.0-inch) screens and 7.1 megapixel CCDs. The good news is that the new models are even smaller, and have the added benefit of optical image stablization (VR).
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Songwriters stand to make as much as $100 million over seven years after a judge sets the payment rate for three large webcasters at 2.5 percent of revenues. AOL, Yahoo, and RealNetworks argued for something lower...
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