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Displaying the best display ad with Teracent

Can you spot the difference between these two sample display ads? Of course you can. However, the most important difference is not discernible to the naked eye. The lower ad was customized and chosen from thousands of different creative elements, automatically and in real-time, by machine-learning algorithms developed by Teracent , a San Mateo, California startup. We think that this technology has...

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LinkedIn Platform: Open for Business

Over fifty million users entrust their professional identities and relationships with LinkedIn, helping build LinkedIn into the largest global professional network today. However, professionals around the world use a wide variety of applications and Web sites to get their work done, and they have spoken loud and clear that they want the ability to [...]

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Data Robotics unveil new Drobo S and DroboElite backup systems

Data Robotics have doubled their range of so-called intelligent backup systems with the launch of two new models, the Drobo S and the DroboElite . The Drobo S takes the original four-bay Drobo and adds in not only an extra drive bay but an eSATA port and enhanced FireWire 800 performance, meaning that the backup system now boasts hardware redundancy against up to two simultaneous hard-drive failures....

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Chrome OS and Android Are Officially Destined to Merge, Somehow [Google]

"Android and Chrome will likely converge over time," says Google's Sergey Brin, echoing the cryptic sentiment first mentioned by a reluctant Eric Schmidt back in July. Today, it's exactly as confusing as it was four months ago. Google, asked how on earth this slow-motion, oddly-planned scenario would play out, gives mixed responses. The official PR line, when asked about the merger: [W]e're...

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New Apple Ads Get In on the AT&T vs. Verizon Slapfest [IPhone]

You think Apple is going to take its fancy phone being relegated to the Island of Misfit Toys in a Verizon ad laying down? Nope. These two new iPhone ads seem to gun right at the big V. [ Engadget ]

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A New iPhone Worm is Here, And This Time it’s Malicious [WARNING]

A couple of weeks ago, the first iPhone worm appeared , spreading on jailbroken devices with the SSH application installed (vulnerability being the fact that many users haven’t changed the default root password). As far as worms go, this one was quite benign, merely “rickrolling” users; i.e., changing the background image on the device to an image of Rick Astley. Now, according to...

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ThreatsWatch.Org - RapidRecon: Whispers of Surrender in Afghanistan?

It comes to our attention that the MEMRI Blog highlights an article from the Saudi _ al-Watan _ in Arabic that - according to an Afghan source - the United States is talking to the Taliban seeking to trade control of 5 provinces in exchange for the cessation of attacks on US bases. MEMRI summarizes: An Afghan source in Kabul reports that U.S. Ambassador in Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry is holding secret...

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New jailbroken iPhone worm is malicious

Filed under: Hardware , Security , iPhone , Jailbreak/pwnage Last month a Dutch iPhone user demonstrated how careless jailbreaking can cause trouble. Namely, after finding users who enabled SSH with the phone's default password intact, he sent those phones a message that read, "Your iPhone's been hacked because it's really insecure! Please visit doiop.com/iHacked and secure your iPhone right...

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Tea Baggers Laugh As Woman Describes Losing Her Daughter-in-Law and Unborn Grandchild

From Chicago journalist Kristen McQueary, this deplorable story: As a journalist covering Chicago politics, verifying information is like climbing a mountain of sand. With each step you take, the deeper you sink. Last week while researching claims from a local Tea Party activist, I found myself asking a family for proof that they had lost an unborn grandchild. The family, Dan and Midge Hough, of Chicago,...

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Phil Schiller Grants Interview About Apple’s App Store, Claims Devs Actually Like Approval Process

Phil Schiller , Apple's SVP of Worldwide Product Marketing, is back on his one-man crusade to defend the App Store from the latest wave of criticism pointed in its direction. This time, Apple is having to battle the news of Facebook's all-star developer Joe Hewitt quitting the platform, more high profile app rejections , and the rise of Android as an increasingly viable alternative to the iPhone....

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Carly Fiorina channels Dede Scozzafava, wields race/gender card against conservative rival

"I have nothing against white men...but..."

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Doing the digging the dinosaur media won’t do

Big Government has a treasure trove of ACORN docs dumped to cover the criminal racket’s tracks before Jerry Brown launched a pretend probe. [...] Read the rest »

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Dell Mini 3i smartphone revealed before China launch

Dell has unveiled their first entry into the smartphone market today. The Dell Mini 3i will be launched this week in China, a budding market with 500 million subscribers - ideal for new phone developers. - Group test: Apple iPhone 3GS smartphone contenders The phone comes with a 3.5-inch HD screen, a 640x360 touchscreen display, built-in GPS, a 3-megapixel camera with auto-focus, Bluetooth and a microSD...

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Palin Freezing Out CBS, Disappointing No One

Anyone pining for a second meeting between Sarah Palin and Katie Couric is going to be sorely disappointed. Sources tell Hotline OnCall that Couric's producer sent two requests to Palin's publisher for interviews during the "Going Rogue" book tour, and so far, Couric has been denied. It's not surprising -- Palin has not agreed to sit down with more than a small handful of mainstream media...