intelligence

Headup finds new connections on Web pages

CNET Tech blog  Fri, 10/17/2008 - 4:50pm

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US: Iraqi fighters extort, kidnap to raise funds (AP)

Ytop stories  Tue, 07/29/2008 - 5:08pm

AP - Al-Qaida in Iraq is increasingly embracing extortion and kidnapping to finance its operations as cash carried in by its dwindling foreign fighter network is drying up, according to U.S. intelligence and documents captured in Iraq.



 

Yahoo's top U.S. Web sites get traffic help from Google search

CNET Tech blog  Thu, 07/03/2008 - 12:57pm

A fresh look at Yahoo's search results Thursday by Hitwise Intelligence raises the question of whether Yahoo could survive just fine without its search engine.



 

Voice search for the iPhone? Maybe someday

CNET Tech blog  Tue, 06/10/2008 - 7:16pm

For years, people have wondered when they would be able to voice a command to a digital device, have it understand the query, and respond with some degree of intelligence.

That day still isn't here, but speech-technology companies like Nuance are working on it.

On Tuesday, Nuance, maker of ...



 

On being detained in Cairo

ZDNET - Between the Lines  Wed, 05/07/2008 - 8:48am

I’ve brought up Twitter before. Twitter is a micro-blogging service. You use it to “tweet” messages of no more than 140 characters.