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Tuesday, 13th September 2005

 
  • EBay paying up to US$4b for Skype
  • Two Singapore bloggers charged for racist remarks
  • Mozilla fixes Firefox flaw with workaround
  • Submarine telecom cable to connect India, Sri Lanka
  • Oracle to buy rival Siebel in US$5.85b deal
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    EBay paying up to US$4b for Skype
    EBay has agreed to buy internet phone-calling phenomenon Skype for up to US$4.1 billion, tapping a hot source of growth and putting it into rising competition with rivals from Google to local phone company. More...

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    Two Singapore bloggers charged for racist remarks
    Two men were charged in a Singapore court on Monday with violating the city-state's sedition laws by posting anti-Muslim comments on their internet homepages, police said. More...

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    Mozilla fixes Firefox flaw with workaround
    Mozilla has posted a temporary workarounds for the most recent bug in its Firefox and Mozilla browsers that include both manual and automated fixes. More...

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    Submarine telecom cable to connect India, Sri Lanka
    Sri Lanka Telecom and India's state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd said on Monday they would build a US$15 million undersea cable between the neighbouring countries, betting on an explosion in demand for broadband internet services. More...

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    Oracle to buy rival Siebel in US$5.85b deal
    Oracle said on Monday it would buy rival Siebel Systems in a deal that values Siebel at US$5.85 billion and gives Oracle a stronger foothold in the robust niche of customer management software as it challenges industry leader SAP of Germany. More...

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