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    Some believe such free web-based software, supported by advertising, may ultimately help to reduce piracy in China by letting third parties pay for development costs. "Because of the Internet, we are seeing a trend that software is by and large becoming free for consumers from point to point" Yu said. Add Security headlines to your news reader: Full Article at MSNBC
    Because of the Internet, we are seeing a trend that software is by and large becoming free for consumers from point to point
    SOURCE: MSNBC 10 months ago

Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. A photograph of Miguel Angel Carcamo sits among flowers on top of the coffin containing his body during his funeral in his home in the town of El Guante Cedros, Honduras, Thursday Sept. 2, 2010. Carcamo was one of the 72 migrants who were killed, allegedly by the Zetas drug gang, in August in northern Mexico while trying to reach the U.S. border.
  2. Kristen Zimmerman, GM Manager Advanced Technologies and a member of the Chevy Volt team, pulls the SAE J-1772 common charge coupler from the charging station port and prepares to put it into the Chevy Volt at a news conference about a ChargePoint America electric vehicle charging station on the grounds of NextEnergy in Detroit, Michigan on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Zimmerman demonstrated for The Detroit News how to plug in the charging station to the Volt.
  3. An SAE J-1772 common charge coupler from the charging station port plugs into the Chevy Volt for charging at a news conference about a ChargePoint America electric vehicle charging station on the grounds of NextEnergy in Detroit on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
  4. Philadelphia Eagles safety Kurt Coleman (42) dives for a touchdown as New York Jets quarterback Mark Brunell (8) looks on after Coleman recovered a New York turnover in the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, in Philadelphia.
  5. Masked Palestinian Hamas militants hold a press conference in Gaza City, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. To relaunch Middle East peace talks on Thursday, the Israeli and Palestinian leaders and their American mediators quietly agreed to push aside the question of Hamas - the Islamic militant group that controls one of the two Palestinian territories and rejects negotiations. But Hamas let it be known with its bullets that it would not be left out of the equation - the militants killed four Israelis and wounded two others in a pair of attacks on the eve of the new talks.
  6. Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, celebrates a point at the net during the first set against Philipp Petzschner, of Germany, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
  7. Cleveland Browns running back James Davis (28) is tackled by Chicago Bears linebacker Tim Shaw after a pass-reception in the second quarter of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, in Cleveland.
  8. New York Jets quarterback Mark Brunell looks to pass during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, in Philadelphia.
  9. Marshall's Brian Anderson drops back to pass against Ohio State during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, in Columbus, Ohio.
  10. New Zealand's Kirk Penney (L), Mika Vukona (2L), Lindsay Tait (2R) and Thomas Abercrombie (R) jubilate next to France's Yannick Bokolo (C) after they won the preliminary round match of the Group D between New Zealand and France at the FIBA World Basketball Championships in Izmir, on September 2, 2010. New Zealand won 82-70.
  11. France's Mickael Gelabale (L) vies for the ball with New Zealand's Lindsay Tait during the preliminary round match of the Group D between New Zealand and France at the FIBA World Basketball Championships in Izmir, on September 2, 2010. New Zealand won France 82-70.
  12. BERLIN - SEPTEMBER 02: German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech during the official opening of the 2010 IFA technology and consumer electronics trade fair at Messe Berlin on September 2, 2010 in Berlin, Germany. The 2010 IFA will be open to the public from September 3-8.
  13. Policemen help relatives of the miners still trapped in the San Jose mine to erect again their tents, knocked down by strong wings, outside the mine, near Copiapo, Chile, September 2, 2010. The morale of 33 miners trapped in Chile soared Wednesday after music and hot meals were supplied, while NASA advisers praised their 'courage' and provided advice on daylight deprivation, as a rescue drill inched closer.
  14. BOLOGNA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 02: Fabio Betto of Bologna in action during Game 3 of the Italian Baseball League Final between Bologna and Parma on September 2, 2010 in Bologna, Italy.
  15. ATLANTIC OCEAN - SEPTEMBER 2: In this handout satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Hurricane Earl (L) moves through the Atlantic Ocean toward the U.S. coast at 2:45 pm (EST) on September 2, 2010 in the Atlantic Ocean as seen from space. Earl is a Category 4 hurricane today and is predicted to hit the North Carolina coast the evening of September 2.
  16. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 02: Nikolay Davydenko of the Russia serves to Richard Gasquet of France during the Men's singles on day four of the 2010 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 2, 2010 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
  17. Leandro Barbosa (L) of Brazil vies with Rok Stipcevic (R) of Croatia during their preliminary round group B match at the FIBA World Basketball Championships at the Abdi Ipekci Arena in Istanbul, on September 2, 2010.
  18. VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 02: Actress Kiko Mizuhara attends the 'Norwegian Wood' premiere during the 67th Venice Film Festival at the Sala Grande Palazzo Del Cinema on September 2, 2010 in Venice, Italy.