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World Tech Round Up - Thursday August 28, 2008 E-mail

Written by Ken Rutkowski, on 28-08-2008 11:12


* Big Court Ruling for UGC Sites
* Google stretching underwater comms cable
* Microsoft tries to offer something different
* West Wing writer tackles Facebook
* Sprint to Offer Location Based Services on WiMAX Network
* Mobile Phones Ring Up 12 Percent Gains
* Wikileaks touts information on Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez
* Concerns About Sony Ericsson Joint Venture
* Profits in the airline industry!

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On Thursday's radio show, Ken Rutkowski talked about Steve has NOT died, Huge win for UGC sites, Google Plans massive cable across the world, IE8 looking hot, The Facebook Movie, Sprint rolling out WiMax, Mobile Phone sales slow, Secret files may slap President of Venezuela, Will Sony Ericsson stay together and how Virgin Atlantic showed a profit.


Goole stretching underwater comms cable
It looks like Google is prepping another underwater comms cable. In February, the search giant finally admitted it was partnering with five Far Eastern outfits to stretch a cable from the US to Japan. And now, says a comms-happy research outfit dubbed TeleGeography, Eric Schmidt and crew are planning a second cable system that would connect Japan to Guam, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore.

TeleGeography has even provided a map:
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