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Microsoft unveils HealthVault
Microsoft launches HealthVault, a free way to store and share your health information, before Google Health

Google and IBM launch college initiative
Search engine giant Google and International Business Machines (IBM) have announced they are to begin a programme on US college campuses to promote computer programming techniques for clusters of processors referred to as "clouds".

Analyst recommends Yahoo! break up
Yahoo! should be sold to another company or broken up, according to Jeffrey Lindsay of Sanford C Bernstein, the global wealth management firm.

Msnbc.com acquires social news media site Newsvine
Msnbc.com's acquisition of social news service Newsvine marks the latest buy-out of social news sites.

Google launches AdSense video units
Google has launched a video unit service for companies who use the search engine's AdSense programme.

Yahoo! 'to buy shares in Alibaba.com'
Yahoo! is set to subscribe to $100 million worth of shares in Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba.com.

Google's stock hits $600
Shares of internet giant Google broke through the $600 mark yesterday following favourable predictions concerning its business potential.

Google reigns supreme in world search stakes
US success story Google is officially the most popular internet search engine in the world, AFP news agency reports.

Google acquires Jaiku
Google has announced it has acquired Finnish micro-blogging company Jaiku.

Social networking sites 'are UK hit'
The UK was the "heaviest" user of social networking sites in Europe during August, according to a new report.

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