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www.smh.com.au  TECH DAILY

Thursday February 1, 2007


Founder takes back the reins at Dell 2.0

Dell Inc announces that chairman Michael Dell will return to run the company he had built.


Google's triple-treat profit feat

Google's fourth-quarter profit nearly tripled as the online search engine leader once again sprinted past analyst expectations.


Eyes in the sky capture toilet humour

Maybe it's just as well that Google's Australia Day aerial photo opportunity didn't go to plan.




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TECH NEWS WIRE

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Super Bowl Spurs Run on Fancy Hi-Def TVs

Mark Smithe admits to a moment of doubt before shelling out $10,000 for a 65-inch high-definition, flat-panel, plasma TV and related gear last week.


Michael Dell Returns to CEO Role at Dell

Dell Inc., battered by battery recalls and disappointing earnings, said Wednesday that Chairman Michael Dell will return to run the company he had built into one of the world's largest makers of personal computers.


Google 4Q Earnings Nearly Triple

Google Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit nearly tripled as the online search engine leader once again sprinted past analyst expectations, but the breathtaking growth still wasn't enough to propel its high-flying stock to new heights.


Emerging services aim to make cell phones much more dynamic

Using the Web on most mobile phones has tended to be a balky, awkward experience, reminiscent of what the Internet was like on computers in dial-up 10 years ago. So a handful of startups are trying to make it much cooler.


Yahoo to showcase other brands in hopes of bolstering its own

Coming off a year in which it was overshadowed by several Internet rivals, Yahoo Inc. is piggybacking on some of the entertainment industry's leading brands in its latest attempt to bolster its own brand.


MySpace Donates Tools to Block Predators

The social-networking site MySpace.com has donated technology it helped develop to identify and block sexual predators from online communities.


Emerging services aim to make cell phones much more dynamic

Using the Web on most mobile phones has tended to be a balky, awkward experience, reminiscent of what the Internet was like on computers in dial-up 1995. So a handful of startups are trying to make it much cooler.


Yahoo to Showcase Entertainment Brands

Coming off a year in which it was overshadowed by several Internet rivals, Yahoo Inc. is piggybacking on some of the entertainment industry's leading brands in its latest attempt to bolster its own brand.


New `widgets' Could Enliven Cell Phones

Using the Web on most mobile phones has tended to be a balky, awkward experience, reminiscent of what the Internet was like on computers in dial-up 1995. So a handful of startups are trying to make it much cooler.


Survey: "Tagging" Content Popular Online

Internet users are taking avidly to sites that let them label photos, movies and blogs with their own descriptive tags, providing a major new way of organizing information online, according to a survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project.


Yahoo to Showcase Entertainment Brands

Yahoo Inc., overshadowed by several Internet rivals over the past year, is piggybacking on some of the entertainment industry's leading brands in its latest attempt to bolster its own brand.


Cisco Workers Pushed on Video Conference

Cisco Systems Inc. rolled out its real-time video conference system for 50,000 employees worldwide in January, inviting them to test equipment with far-flung friends, family and co-workers.



Fairfax Digital Advertising

Playing the field

Jason Hill looks at the year ahead in gaming and finds the best is yet to come.


Bracing for change

David Flynn takes a look at what's in store for this year.


Print a memory

David Flynn looks at portable printers that turn holiday pics into images the size of postcards.


COLUMNS

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Base jumper

Apple's new base station is light years ahead of its old wireless station, writes Garry Barker.


IN REVIEW

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Game developer says Vista ruins computer game play

As Vista was grandly introduced to the world, computer game publisher WildTangent accused Microsoft's new operating system of ruining many common computer games.



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