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THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Mar 17 2010 04:53 | LAST UPDATED Mar 17 2010 04:53

Sex.com goes under the hammer

The internet's most valuable domain name, sex.com, is back on the auction block -- and bidding starts at $1-million.
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Google takes another step towards turning into Microsoft

The search engine's answer to Facebook and Twitter is breathtakingly intrusive and takes astonishing liberties with your privacy.
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Will you be using Google Buzz?

Whatever Google Buzz is, it's certainly got people talking -- but will they also be using the company's new social networking features?
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The great Twitter hoax

News that Jürgen Habermas had joined Twitter generated a buzz on the site, the likes of which was not seen since Bill Gates signed up.
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MusicDNA: New digital file that is son of MP3 unveiled

Technology by team behind the MP3 will offer fans a new way to listen to music and could be key in the fight against piracy.
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TV seen enjoying 2010, e-readers could struggle

The television will dominate home entertainment for another year in 2010, showing more staying power than newspapers and e-readers.
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Google's Nexus One won't shake Apple's iPhone to the core ... yet

Google's entry into smartphone market is interesting, but only a skirmish in what may become a fascinating war.
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Sony to bring 3D concerts live to the living room

In an event at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the company announced plans to start beaming 3D gigs directly into living rooms.
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TV makers bet big on 3D but pay off uncertain

Manufacturers are banking on 3D TVs for their next sales boost, with sets expected to hit US shelves in force by the middle of 2010.
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The trouble with Twitter

Far from delivering a "wisdom of crowds", social networking sites have created only a deafening banality.
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2009: The Year of Twitter and Facebook

Twitter, fuelled by smartphones and online bursts of 140 characters, soared to lofty heights over the past year while Facebook eclipsed MySpace.
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Hearst looks to digital readers of the future

With an eye on the readers of the future, US publisher Hearst announced plans on Friday to launch a digital newsstand.
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Twitter entries satirise works of literature

Deciphering William Shakespeare plays in school essays apparently was not enough for two university students.
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