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            <title>Microsoft revamps its ageing MSN homepage</title>
            <link>http://www.thetechherald.com/article.php/200945/4727/Microsoft-revamps-its-ageing-MSN-homepage</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Microsoft Corp. has this week revealed a preview of its newly revamped MSN homepage, which is set to arrive as the first major overhaul the American software behemoth has performance to its hugely popular online portal in more than a decade.]]></description>
            <author>Stevie Smith</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Teens file lawsuit after being punished for MySpace photos</title>
            <link>http://www.thetechherald.com/article.php/200945/4721/Teens-file-lawsuit-after-being-punished-for-MySpace-photos</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Two girls, both sophomores at an Indiana high school, were blocked from participating in afterschool sports programs based on images posted to the social networking portal MySpace. The pictures, considered racy, ended up in the hands of the girls’ coach and principal who banned them from extracurricular activities, made them personally apologize to an all male coaches board, and forced them to attend counseling.]]></description>
            <author>Steve Ragan</author>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Facebook scoops $711 million award in Spam King case</title>
            <link>http://www.thetechherald.com/article.php/200944/4712/Facebook-scoops-711-million-award-in-Spam-King-case</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The coffers of Facebook could potentially soon receive a substantial monetary injection of $711.2 million USD after a court ruled in favour of the leading social networking site in its anti-Spam case against Internet marketer Sanford Wallace (a.k.a. the ‘Spam King’).]]></description>
            <author>Stevie Smith</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>PayPhrase makes Amazon payment quicker and easier</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Not that paying for goods on Amazon has ever really been a complex procedure, but the heavyweight online retailer has revealed plans that pander to the impatient and hard of understanding by making payments quicker and easier. 

Scheduled to be officially unveiled by Amazon this coming Thursday (Oct.]]></description>
            <author>Stevie Smith</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Willie Nelson hits the road again with bonded broadband</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[If you follow music, you know who Willie Nelson is. After more than forty years in the business, one of the nation’s most notable music icons and recognized advocate for biodiesel is still on the road, supporting both his newest album and a company we’ve covered on The Tech Herald in the past, Mushroom Networks. 

Considering Willie’s history, the irony of him using gear provided by Mushroom Networks on his tricked out tour bus isn’t lost on us.]]></description>
            <author>Steve Ragan</author>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Survey: Most young Web users 'couldn't live' without online access</title>
            <link>http://www.thetechherald.com/article.php/200942/4626/Survey-Most-young-Web-users-couldn-t-live-without-online-access</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Not that the following will come as a surprise to weary parents around the world, but a new survey has revealed that the vast majority of young Internet users simply couldn’t imagine living life without access to the Web. 

Specifically, the findings of online charity YouthNet show that some 75 percent of 16 to 24 year olds “couldn’t live” without constantly being within a hair’s breadth of a keyboard and the online experience.]]></description>
            <author>Stevie Smith</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>YouTube's daily hit rate more than a billion</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[While we here at The Tech Herald would never doubt the global power and appeal of YouTube, site founder Chad Hurley has this week moved to reinforce the video-sharing service’s absolute market dominance.

More pointedly, a post added to Hurley’s personal blog claims YouTube’s seemingly unstoppable traffic momentum has grown to the point where the site regularly receives in excess of a billion hits every day.]]></description>
            <author>Stevie Smith</author>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Comcast pop-up service ups the botnet battle</title>
            <link>http://www.thetechherald.com/article.php/200942/4598/Comcast-pop-up-service-ups-the-botnet-battle</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Although abrupt pop-ups are usually seen as a potentially destructive distraction that sully the Web surfing experience, American telecommunications giant Comcast is hoping its new advisory pop-ups will result in an active user base that’s better armed to deal with online threats.]]></description>
            <author>Stevie Smith</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Microsoft to offer rival browsers alongside Internet Explorer</title>
            <link>http://www.thetechherald.com/article.php/200941/4573/Microsoft-to-offer-rival-browsers-alongside-Internet-Explorer</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Microsoft Corp., hounded by the Europe Union (EU) for anti-competitive behaviour regarding the pre-installation of Internet Explorer on Windows-equipped PCs, has said it will enable future European computer buyers to choose their preferred browsing platform.

In making concessions designed to help settle anti-trust cases brought before it by the European Commission, Redmond-based Microsoft has agreed to present new PC owners with an introductory browser screen (a.k.a.]]></description>
            <author>Stevie Smith</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Internet Explorer continues downward browsing slide</title>
            <link>http://www.thetechherald.com/article.php/200940/4547/Internet-Explorer-continues-downward-browsing-slide</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Microsoft’s Internet Explorer is the clear leader when it comes to Web surfing. However, the software giant’s dominance is still on a downward trend as rival browsing solutions continue to gain traction with users, according to Web metrics company Net Applications.]]></description>
            <author>Stevie Smith</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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