RSS Feed - Technology, Business and Entertainment News Stories for May 2009 http://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/showdate-May-2009.aspx en Copyright (c) 2009 Accelerated Ideas. All rights reserved. http://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/images/floppynote1b.bmp http://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/showdate-May-2009.aspx 18 18 RSS Feed - Technology, Business and Entertainment News Stories for May 2009 25 Wed, 20 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTscribd_opens_internet_store_for_ebookshttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/scribd-opens-internet-store-for-ebooks.aspx Scribd the document sharing website has opened a new e-book online store stating its claim in the rising e-book market Following the same business mod.. Wed, 20 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTwolfram_alpha_launcheshttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/wolfram-alpha-launches.aspx The long awaited and highly anticipated search engine rival to Google has launched Alpha Wolfram makes systematic knowledge immediately computable and.. Mon, 18 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTmicrosoft_slashes_price_of_elearning_courseshttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/microsoft-slashes-price-of-elearning-courses.aspx Candidates for Microsofts certification exams have been keen to snap up the latest offer on e-learning material E-Learning course collections have bee.. Fri, 15 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTnytimes_twitter_account_gets_hackedhttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/nytimes-twitter-account-gets-hacked.aspx Another high-profile organisation joins the list of Twitter accounts that have been hacked This time around its the global newspaper The New York Time.. Thu, 14 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTtwitter_down_againhttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/twitter-down-again.aspx Twitter schedules another maintenance downtime This time around its an hour at the peak of the day Critics have been quick to resurface the concerns t.. Wed, 13 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTmicrosoft_launch_70680_exam_for_windows_7http://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/microsoft-launch-70680-exam-for-windows-7.aspx Microsoft announced yet another exam in their series of Windows 7 exams Part of the new MCITP certification path 70-680 is aimed at Windows 7 professi.. Tue, 12 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTfrench_law_passed_to_stop_illegal_downloadshttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/french-law-passed-to-stop-illegal-downloads.aspx A highly controversial French bill has been passed by the National Assembly The bill states that anyone could be disconnect if caught downloading cont.. Tue, 12 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTtwiterific_2.1_launches_in_iphone_app_storehttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/twiterific-2.1-launches-in-iphone-app-store.aspx Twitteriffic the iPhone client for the social netowkring scene launches version 21 for the iPhone Created by IconFactory way back in 2007 Twitterrific.. Fri, 8 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTtwitter_not_for_sale_google_apple_and_microsoft_bids_rejectedhttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/twitter-not-for-sale-google-apple-and-microsoft-bids-rejected.aspx Twitter co-founder Biz Stone has told an American television show that the microblogging site Twitter is not for sale Following weeks of speculation t.. Thu, 7 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTuk_schools_cancel_exams_to_prevent_swine_fluhttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/uk-schools-cancel-exams-to-prevent-swine-flu.aspx On the day that 2 new cases of Swine Flu were disclosed bringing the total to 34 confirmed cases in the UK UK schools consider suspending exams and c.. Thu, 7 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTtwitter_wins_webby_outbreak_of_the_year_awardhttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/twitter-wins-webby-outbreak-of-the-year-award.aspx Twitter the social networking micro blogging service wins prestigious web award for Outbreak website of the year Twitter allows users to send and read.. Tue, 5 May 2009 09:00:00 GMTgoogle_launches_doubleclick_studio_for_advertisershttp://www.accelerated-ideas.com/news/google-launches-doubleclick-studio-for-advertisers.aspx Google focuses on helping marketers and agencies to use Google tools to customize and display Google Ads with greater ease Since Googles acquisition o.. Fri, 1 May 2009 09:00:00 GMT