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"Google 'Goliath' Microsoft says "

The chief executive of Microsoft has admitted that his firm's slowness to grasp the potential of internet search had hit the business. Steve Ballmer told the BBC that Microsoft had become a "David" in search alongside the "Goliath" of its arch-rival Google. Mr Ballmer also warned the economic downturn could hit technology spending.
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"A decade of good website design"

Back in 1994, Yahoo had only just launched, most websites were text-based and Amazon, Google and eBay had yet to appear. But, says usability guru Dr Jakob Nielsen, some things have stayed constant in that decade, namely the principles of what makes a site easy to use.
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"DVD copying software gets pulled"

Software which claimed to be a legal way of copying DVDs has been withdrawn following legal action. RealNetworks - the firm behind the software - has responded to restraining order issued by a US court stopped selling the RealDVD software.
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