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India's Mukesh Ambani Tops Bill Gates To Become World's Richest Man 

The five richest people in the world with their net worth

1. Mukesh Ambani - $63.2 billion 
2. Carlos Slim Helu - $62.2993 billion 
3. William Bill Gates - $62.29 billion   
4. Warren Buffett - $55.9 billion   
5. Lakshmi Mittal - $50.9 billion 

- WILL INDIAN'S PROVE IT. . .

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Blip.tv Named #1 Online Video Sharing Website 
youtube goes to 4th 

In rank order, the top ten video sharing companies reviewed and
profiled in the Light Reading report were:     
     1) Blip.tv
     2) VideoEgg
     3) Dailymotion
     4) YouTube
     5) Veoh
     6) Google Video
     7) Grouper
      Jumpcut
     9) AOL
    10) Eyespot

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YouTube Viewer In New York Leads Central Florida Police To Victim

                       A 40-year-old Melbourne man who posted his last will and testament on YouTube before taking a large quantity of pills was likely saved on Tuesday after a person in New York saw the video and contacted authorities, Melbourne police said.
                       The video, in which the man said that he wanted to kill himself by over dosing on unknown pills, was on YouTube for about five hours when the individual watched it, police said.
                        The man was treated and is now at Circles of Care, police said.

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Google phone by mid-2008

        Web search leader Google  is expected to announce advanced software and services enabling handset makers to bring Google-powered phones to market by mid-2008, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
         The Google-powered phones are expected to meld several of its applications, including Google Maps, YouTube and Gmail.
         The ground-breaking part of the plan,is Google's aim to make the phone's software "open," right down to the operating system which controls applications and interacts with hardware.

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Domain names in Indian languages soon
             
            India is all set to join the global bandwagon of local language domain names. Soon you will be able to own domain names in Hindi, Tamil, Sanskrit, Bengali, Punjabi and some other Indian languages.

            For trademark owners, the initial registration (called the sunrise period) is expected to open in January 2008. Registration for individual owners, that is, land rush, will begin around March, 2008. Simply put, if Ram.com is created using one script, the same can be created visually by using a different set of codes.