By James Phillips. James Phillips is co-founder and senior vice president of products for Couchbase, a leading NoSQL databasecompany. Online gaming has steadily grown over the past decade, now generating billions of dollars in annual revenue and representing one of the fastest growing sectors of the economy. In the last couple of years, social games have taken center stage, producing the vast majority of growth...

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On Wednesday, Sweden’s Supreme Court announced that it decided not to grant an appeal in the long-running Pirate Bay trial. After a nine-day trial in April 2009, Peter Sunde, Fredrik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm and Carl Lundström were found guilty of assistance to copyright infringement and sentenced to one year each in prison and payment of roughly $7 million in damages. Each defendant appealed...

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We learned a lot of things about Facebook from its IPO filing. But there is one detail that sticks out for its improbable exactness: The $1.000 billion in profits Facebook reported for 2011. The number wasn’t $998 million. It wasn’t $1.003 billion. It was $1.000 billion right on the dot. Is this just a happy coincidence, or did Zuckerberg “manage” earnings to make a statement? Companies have many...

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The single-cylinder 125 Duke is a street bike jointly developed by KTM with Bajaj and already introduced in select European markets. It's taken no time to charge into the lead and become a segment leader there, while Indians have patiently stood by waiting for a 200cc variant of the same bike to be specially prepared for our market. The eagerly anticipated KTM 200...

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If you been left scratching your head, unsure whether your relationship is just going through a difficult patch or if your girlfriend is about to dump you, it is time to do some introspection. Try to analyze if the following signs have surfaced lately: 1. Conversations Have Turned Dry When you guys talk, she sounds distant, no longer ready to quarrel or tease...

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7 best ways to propose|how to proposee a girl You’ve met the girl of your dreams, you are truly, madly, deeply in love with her and you cannot wait to pop the question. But what is stopping you is the fact that you have no idea HOW to propose to her. If the above is the situation you find yourself in, then this...

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Dell's (Nasdaq: DELL) gaming computer brand, Alienware, has released a new desktop computer that -- while not quite in keeping with the trend toward mobile gaming -- is compact, powerful and sleek. The Alienware X51 The X51, which weighs about 12 pounds and measures roughly 13 inches tall by 12.5 inches deep by 4 inches wide, is unobtrusive enough to be placed near...

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The top most and sought after encyclopaedia on the internet is Wikipedia and it must be said that many have enriched their knowledge after visiting this website. However, this hot site has been facing the threat of a shutdown thanks to an initiative by the US Congress and its laws. However, Wikipedia seems to be in no mood to give up and they...

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Organized by IIT Kharagpur Eligible students Any Degree For more details http://www.springfest.in/ Event starts 20 Jan 2012 Event ends 23 Jan 2012 Opportunity category College Events - College Culturals opportunity Location Kharagpur Description Spring Fest, popularly known as SF, is the annual social & cultural festival of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur held during the month of January in the spring semester. The...

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