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Facebook on the Rise

Social networking success story Facebook came up with a one-two punch of announcements over the past two days, as it looks to boost its social networking capabilities and become a legitimate competitor to dominant market share leader MySpace.

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Firm claims first "commercial" quantum computer

A small company in Canada claims to have built the world's first "commercially viable" quantum computer. D-Wave Systems of Vancouver says that its Orion computer, which is built from superconducting materials, can perform a simple algorithm to search databases. The company says it will start selling a commercial version of the machine in 2008 -- but few details of it are available and many physicists are highly sceptical of D-Wave's claims.

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Google e-mail service ready for all

Google Inc.'s free e-mail service will shed the final remnants of its invitation-only restrictions Wednesday, extending the reach of an increasingly popular product that has emerged as a vital cog in the online search leader's expansion efforts.

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Inside AdWords: Share your smiles with us

The AdWords Operations team (that's the team that supports AdWords advertisers) just keeps growing, and they will soon be moving house to accommodate their larger size. As part of the move, they're asking for advertiser photos to decorate their new building. Kerry C. from the AdWords Operations team is here to tell us more:

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Intel unveils prototype of 80-core processor

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Intel Corp. announced that it has designed a computer chip prototype which contains as much as 80 cores, performing more than a trillion calculations per second, U.S. media reported on Monday.

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Next-Generation Optical Design Software-Released by Optical Engineering Firm Breault Research

TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2006--Breault Research Organization (BRO) has released the next generation of the company's Advanced Systems Analysis Program (ASAP®). ASAP is well known to the optics industry as the most sophisticated program available for the virtual prototyping of optical systems and devices.

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Search Marketing Shows Strength in 2006

SEMPO, the Search Engine Marketing Professionals Organization, has released the results from its annual "State of Search Engine Marketing 2006" report.

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