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09:49 • 29.10.10China claims supercomputer crown"This is all true. I was in China last week and talked with the designers, saw the system, and verified the results. I would say it's 47% faster than the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's ...
16:36 • 28.10.10Apple Sony rumors: will an acquisition take place ? Analysts say "no""Apple would be betting the farm, they are probably not inclined to do that," Kumar said. "You could see a cross-license as opposed to an acquisition ...
12:12 • 28.10.10Dolphinarium construction won’t distort park’s ecology and content, says Ministry of Culture“Based on the clarification by the Yerevan Municipality we state that the construction of the dolphinarium on the place of a former merry-go-round will not distort the ...
11:51 • 28.10.10London School of Business and Finance offers free MBA on Facebook"If you want to study but are not sure if you have the time or money, you can try it out first. Only when they decide that they will sit an exam they will be asked to pay ...
13:47 • 27.10.10Computer virus mastermind arrested in ArmeniaA 27-year-old Armenian citizen, suspected of masterminding a computer worm that infected at least 30 million computers worldwide, stealing financial information ...
11:05 • 27.10.10Yahoo Mail gets first major revamp in five years"People spend more than 30 billion minutes a month on Yahoo Mail. It is a critically important product to our users and this represents [the] most significant upgrade to Yahoo mail in ...
11:44 • 26.10.10California democrats use Facebook to find non-voters"In the same way that we target voters with direct mail, this is part of the same strategy for us," he said. "It's no creepier than getting a piece of mail saying vote for candidate ...
18:15 • 25.10.10Iran restricts social sciences seen as 'Western'The decision is seen as a response to concerns expressed last year by Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who said the subjects could lead to religious doubts ...
12:49 • 25.10.10Privacy body to re-examine Google"We are mortified by what happened, but confident that... changes to our processes and structure will significantly improve our internal privacy and security practices for ...
17:17 • 19.10.10Facebook acknowledges privacy issue with applicationsMark Zuckerberg, the company's chief executive, apologized to users, saying that some of the site's privacy settings had become too complicated for the average user to understand ...
10:02 • 19.10.10Stolen Holocaust art database launchedArt collectors, galleries and museums can also make use of the free service. Hundreds of thousands of artworks were seized by Germany's forces during World War II ...
09:16 • 18.10.10Chocolate cholesterol claims spark debate"Chocolate with a high cocoa content should be included in the diet of individuals with type II diabetes as part of a sensible, balanced approach to ...
11:06 • 15.10.10Orange Innovation Prize for Armenian students"We are delighted for this close cooperation and for the constant support of the Technocentre. Our innovative products and services such as HD voice ...
08:59 • 15.10.10Facebook and Skype deal to dial friends and familyThe new Skype for Windows will include a Facebook tab. This means that for the first time Skype users can keep up-to-date and interact with their Facebook news feed ...
11:22 • 14.10.10Two million US PCs recruited to botnets"Once they have control of the machine they have the potential to put any kind of malicious code on there," said Mr Evans. "It becomes a distributed computing resource ...