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Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

• Match.com taking over Yahoo’s dating service (AP)

  Monday, May 24th, 2010

  AP – Match.com, the dating website owned by Internet company IAC/InterActiveCorp, said Monday it will become Yahoo Inc.’s online dating site, replacing the company’s own Yahoo Personals brand.

  
  

• Facebook CEO: privacy controls “missed the mark” (Reuters)

  Monday, May 24th, 2010

  Reuters – Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said the Internet social network will roll out new privacy settings for its more than 400 million users, amid growing concerns that the company is pushing users to make more of their personal data public.

• Canada privacy office launches new Facebook probe (AP)

  Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

  AP – Canada’s privacy commissioner is once again probing Facebook over the online social network’s privacy policies.

• 8 Amazon Kindle Apps We Hope to See (PC World)

  Friday, January 22nd, 2010

  PC World – When Amazon’s Kindle e-reader gets an app store later this year, app developers will have to get creative. Though the Kindle has a big screen and can surf the Web, it’s no iPad in terms of capabilities. We’ve heard that the Kindle app store will include travel books with weather and news updates, simple games such as crossword puzzles, and a continually updating Zagat restaurant guide, but here are some other ideas:

• Flower petals

  Friday, July 25th, 2008

  Rainbow of pastel colors Film made by Dan Alexoae

• Quartz

  Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

  Rock flowers Filmed by Dan Alexoae

• Walking through the forest

  Monday, July 21st, 2008

  More at http://www.sfetcu.com Silence, forest, flowers and bugs Film made by Dan Alexoae

• Google Health and Search Factory Tour

  Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

  Google shows the latest research in various search-related fields and announced the official debut of Google Health. R.J. Pittman, Director of Search Properties, showed some of the amazing advances Google made in image search, as well as how ads might work to enhance the user experience on image search. “There are over 300 million digital [...]