Tech titans seek virtual world interoperability : CNET NEWS.COM

October 12, 2007

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		Top headlines Tech titans seek virtual world interoperability A group of 23 companies and institutions has set out to search for ways to make content and identity transferable between virtual worlds. Fri Oct 12 04:00:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story Oracle makes bid for BEA Business software giant offers to buy BEA for $6.66 billion. Oracle's president says he hopes to quickly complete a "friendly transaction." Fri Oct 12 04:43:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story Dinosaur Sightings: 1970s computers photos During the disco days of the 1970s, personal computers moved out of electronic hobbyists' garages and into offices, classrooms and homes. Fri Oct 12 04:00:00 PDT 2007 | View photos Ballmer: Microsoft's behind Google in ads, search "We have a lot of work to do in search and advertising," software giant's CEO acknowledges. "Google is the leader; we're an aspirant." Video: Microsoft's post-Gates plan Thu Oct 11 14:05:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story Video of the day Michael Dell talks turnaround Dell CEO Michael Dell talks about the company's renewed focus on customer-centricity, such as its plan to introduce new notebooks and a move into on-demand streaming. Commentary Should AT&T be held responsible for NSA cooperation? Federal law clearly says that any telecom provider that helps the feds with warrantless wiretapping can be sued. So why does President Bush insist the law should be changed retroactively? Read Full Story News.com Extra Service sag? A bruise on Apple's reputation? Also: 'Transparent' gadget could trump iPhone interface Read it now...		Sun's McNealy: Lost in translation Sun's chairman denies telling a Korean journalist that his company is working with Samsung to develop a new phone to rival Apple's iPhone. Thu Oct 11 16:56:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story My Facebook fetish perspective CNET News.com's Charles Cooper wants his boss to know there's a reason why he wastes all that time prowling around Facebook. Fri Oct 12 04:00:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story Top 5 list: Most popular stories   1. Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: War without end   2. When the PC becomes a parenting problem   3. Fixing our fraying Internet infrastructure   4. Ballmer: Microsoft's behind Google in ads, search   5. Ex-techie's nonprofit Room to Read has room to grow VersionTracker Pro Keep your computer up-to-date Detect and correct out-of-date drivers and software automatically. VersionTracker Pro scans your hardware and software to determine the right updates for your drivers and applications. Free trial scan!
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