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US Open men's results (1)_

Second round: Daniel Gimeno-Traver (Spain) bt Jeremy Chardy (France) 4-6 6-2 6-0 7-6(2); 12-Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) bt Dudi Sela (Israel) 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-3; 10-David Ferrer (Spain) bt Benjamin Becker (Germany) 6-3 6-4 6-4; 18-John Isner (US) bt Marco Chiudinelli (Switzerland) 6-3 3-6 7-6(7) 6-4

  

YouSendIt raises additional $15M to bypass email attachment limits_

File-transfer startup YouSendIt, which allows users to bypass the limits that most email services put on file transfers, announced it raised an extra $15 million in its fourth round of funding on Friday. New investor Adams Street Partners led the round, along with former investors Emergence Capital, Sigma Partners and Alloy Ventures.YouSendIt allows users to send files sized up to 2 gigabytes thr

  

New Zealand’s South Island Rocked by 7.0 Earthquake_

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck New Zealand’s South Island, knocking out power, damaging roads and ripping facades off buildings in Christchurch, the country’s second-largest city.

  

Japan’s Bonds Fall Most Since May 2008 on Ozawa Leadership Bid_

Japanese bonds completed the biggest weekly loss since May 2008 on concern a government led by Ichiro Ozawa will boost debt-fueled spending and as economic reports encouraged investors to switch to higher-yielding assets.

  

Won Paces Asian Currency Gains This Week as Data Beat Forecasts_

South Korea’s won paced a rally in Asian currencies this week after economic data in Asia beat analysts’ estimates, boosting optimism global funds will increase holdings of regional assets.

  

Online Viewers Watched 1.4B Minutes of Live Video in July_

While on-demand services like YouTube and Hulu get all the press, live streaming services have posted dramatic increases in viewer engagement over the last year. Time spent watching live online video increased nearly 650 percent in that time, to 1.4 billion minutes a month.

  

Facebook Ramping Up the Social in Its Search Engine_

Facebook has started integrating social activity from the network into its search results, by showing how many people "liked" or shared a page. This is the first step in rolling out the network's social-search engine, which could become a competitive threat for Google and other companies.

  

Facebook adds 'liked' news stories to search results_

Facebook has added more functionality to its search results by including all the articles a user's friends have said they "like."

  

Reporters' Roundtable: Checking in with Facebook and Foursquare_

The money people in tech love check-in companies. VCs are funneling funds into Foursquare, Gowalla, Loopt, and other apps that let users check-in and then broadcast their locations to friends and businesses. Why? On the Roundtable today we discuss these start-ups, as well as Facebook's entry into this market, with Claire Cain Miller of the New York Times, and Adrianne Jeffries of ReadWriteWeb.

  

SD Card Association: flash card speeds to triple by 2012_

The SD Card Association (truth be told, one of our favorite card-related associations) has a new spec in the works that will almost triple the speed of its SDHC and SDXC cards, according to CNET. The specification, which should be complete Q1 next year, will achieve 300MB per second by adding a second row of electrical contacts on the bottom face of the card, and will be backward compatible with

  

Cambridge scientists develop lower-than-low power WORM memory_

Researchers at Cambridge University have recently published a paper on their new type of WORM (write once read many) memory which is even more low powered than the ones that came before it. The new electron-only design of the memory is solution processed, making it low cost as well as it requires no lithography. The device, using ZnO semiconductor nanoparticles to inject electrons into a polymer

  

LG Optimus One and Optimus Chic eyes-on_

That "leaked" low-end LG Android device from a few days back? Turns out it was nothing more than the Optimus Chic, one of two Google-powered phones that the company announced back in early July. They're still not ready to let us touch the damned things here at IFA -- apparently on account of the fact that they're not commercially available yet -- but we got close enough to conclude that you defin


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