FCC Chief AT and T Can Limit Net Bandwidth http://www.networkingpipeline.com/blog/archives... FCC Chief Kevin Martin yesterday gave his support to AT\&T and other telcos who want to be able to limit bandwidth to sites like Google, unless those sites pay extortion fees. Martin made it clear in a speech yesterday that he supports such a a "tiered" Internet.
English for China Search Engine http://www.jump2top.com... A web-based text-to-speech technology has been launched by China Daily Information Co. This technology allows users to initiate English language text and allow highlight text reading. The “Accoona Talking SearchBar” has a goal of enhancing English as a second language. It also assures Chinese students to learn the "spoken English" fluently and accurately.This partnership is for 20 years and it links with China's biggest English-language web and media destinations. It is now of the most accessed search engine in China. The Acoona has a license to Sina, which is the country' leading publisher, and to Sohu, which is th country's largest portal. Accona has promised to attract 10 million users and more every month to the Chinese search engine.At present, Accoona.cn has more than 10 million users every month. According to Accoona CEO Stuart Kauder, this is expected to increase to 30 million per month.Accoona is the pioneer in the application of artificial intelligence to web searches. The technology has been providing search capabilities to China since 2004.By M. SeseJump2Top.Com SEO Company
April Real Estate Sales is Up http://press.toprealestates.com/latest/april-re... Multiple Listing Service reported yesterday that the month of April was another record setting in real estate for the province.
$27M Beverly Hill Estate Listed http://press.toprealestates.com/latest/27m-beve... You will never know the true value of your own house until you sell it.Pattiz, founder and chairman of Westwood One, together with his wife, DJ Mary Pattiz, have listed their Beverly Hills-area home at $27.5 million.
Google's Next to-do List is the Online-Payment http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200606011... About this time in 2005, the Internet was flooded with rumors that Google was planning to provide an on-line payment system that would match PayPal, the Web-based transaction service owned by eBay.
Prehistoric ecosystem found in Israeli cave http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060531/sc_nm/scien... Israeli scientists said on Wednesday they had discovered a prehistoric ecosystem dating back millions of years.
BetaNews | MP3 Goes 5.1 Channel http://www.betanews.com/article/MP3_Goes_51_Cha... Soon audiophiles may be listening to their music in surround sound thanks to a new standard released by the creators of MP3. Scientists and engineers from Fraunhofer IIS, Thomson and Agere Systems have released an encoder and decoder to the public which they claim produces files half the size of currently released formats and is backwards compatible with standard MP3.
CNN.com - Google co-founder: China censorship a compromise - Jun 7, 2006 http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/internet/06/07/goo... WASHINGTON (AP) -- Google Inc. co-founder Sergey Brin acknowledged the dominant Internet company has compromised its principles by accommodating Chinese censorship demands. He said Google is wrestling to make the deal work before deciding whether to reverse course.
Turks.US Daily News - Washington Mortgage Rate Slides http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200606091... The mortgage company, Freddie Mac reported that rates on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.62%, down from 6.67% last week. That could have been the highest level in nearly four years.
Embargo on Danish Author's Book http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=Embargoon... Schools libraries in Denmark are not accepting Danish author Kaare Bluitgen's children's book titled, “Koran and the Prophet's Life.”Regarded as the inciter of the caricature crisis, Bluitgen said, "caricaturists do not want to draw the Prophet's pictures for a children's book because they fear being killed."
Google's Agony in China http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200606091... Google was probably wishing that its troubles with the Chinese community would disappear. However, events do not seem to cooperate after its main search engine, Google.com had made another foul on the country's authorities.
