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Tying content to e-commerce, American Eagle sponsors a concert and contest
Tying its e-commerce web site to content, apparel retailer American Eagle Outfitters will stream on its children-oriented web site 77kids.com an exclusive one-time concert with pop music band Jonas Brothers. The concert will take place Nov. 14 and will be shown at 77kids.com on Nov. 16.
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Video and social networking sites are not just for the young, study shows
Online retailers targeting middle-aged consumers can find quite a few of them at online social networking and video sites, suggests a new report from The NPD Group.
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Bryan Hale on 'Ike'
What are we supposed to think about a storm which has confounded the computer forecast models?
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Lightstone Group Utilizes PropertyTract's Real Estate Management Contract System to Effectively Manage Select Properties
Lightstone Group, one of the largest privately held real estate companies in the United States, has enhanced its operating systems by utilizing a powerful new tool that many leading real estate owners are embracing -- PropertyTract.
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Apple's Jobs Cuts Prices on IPod Touch Models to Woo Shoppers
Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs introduced slimmer iPod media players and cut the price on the touch-screen model 23 percent, appealing to cost- conscious consumers before the holiday shopping season.
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Mexico unveils Web site to reduce auto emissions
Mexico's government is giving car buyers a Web site where they can check on just how environmentally friendly their new vehicle might be. National Environment Institute president Adrian Fernandez announced the site on Tuesday, saying it is meant to help reduce greenhouse gases and smog by giving potential buyers pollution and mileage figures for each model. Cars cause 70 percent of the smog in ...
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Posts published by Steve Lohr
After selling its low-end storage business, I.B.M. has gotten back into the high end of the game. IE 8 is Microsoft’s answer to the renewed browser challenge. Meanwhile, Firefox is now a credible competitor to IE, with its share of the browser market having climbed to 19 percent.
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Apple Announces iTunes 8
SAN FRANCISCO , Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ Apple(R) today announced iTunes(R) 8, the next major release of Apple's ubiquitous music and video player for Macs and PCs which is seamlessly integrated with the most popular online content store in the world ( http://www.itunes.com ). iTunes 8 includes the new breakthrough Genius feature, which lets you automatically create playlists from songs ...
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EverQuest(R) Franchise Online Strategy Game Legends of Norrath(TM) Announces Set Five: Ethernauts
Sony Online Entertainment LLC announces that a new card set for the popular online strategy game Legends of Norrath is in development at SOE's Denver studio and heading for release next month.
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Peladeau: Quebecor content key to wireless negotiations
MONTREAL - Quebecor Inc. (TSX:QBR.B) is remaining mum on its strategy as a new player in Canada's wireless communications industry but its chief executive said Tuesday that its newspapers could deliver important content to potential partners.
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Jobs Unveils Thinnest iPod from Apple - Storage
Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced a curved aluminum and glass nano -- the best-selling iPod -- for $149 with 8 gigabytes of storage, $50 less than the predecessor model, and a 16-gigabyte version for $199, with up to 24 hours of music playback or four hours of video.
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Report: Justice Dept. signals challenge to Google-Yahoo deal to ward off Microsoft
Yahoo's plans to boost its profits in an online advertising partnership with rival Google could be moving into the crosshairs of the U.S. Justice Department, which has...
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Samsung enters the netbook market
There will be so many netbooks saturating the market before the end of the year, you won't even know which one to put under the tree. HP, ASUS , and Acer recently lowered the prices on their netbooks. Dell just launched its Inspiron Mini 9 and was even selling it for $99 with the purchase of a computer; and LG just announced the LG Netbook X110 due out sometime in October. In ...
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Student GOP leader resigns over Obama remark
The leader of a statewide group of college Republicans has been forced to resign after posting racially insensitive comments about Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama on the Internet.
Seattle Times |
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Microsoft Patches Eight Security Holes
Microsoft today released four security updates to plug at least eight security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software. The updates all earned Microsoft's most dire "critical" rating, meaning attackers can exploit the vulnerabilities to break into Windows PCs with little or no help from users. The most important and urgent of these patches addresses five vulnerabilities in the ...
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Jobs unveils Apple's "thinnest" iPod
A thin and smiling Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs launched a much thinner, curved iPod nano music player and joked about the state of his much-discussed health on Tuesday.
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September 9, 2008 Legals
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT No. 2008F096 (Expires (07/16/08) First Filing The following person(s) is/are doing business as: ONTIME COMPUTER REPAIR, 84 N. Lassen St., Susanville, CA 96130 Douglas F. Sims, 750 Cameron Way, Susanville, CA 96130 This business is conducted by an Individual.
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Jobs unveils Apple's "thinnest" iPod
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A thin and smiling Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs launched a much thinner, curved iPod nano music player and joked about the state of his much-discussed health on Tuesday.
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7 YouTube videos that led HBO astray [Online Video]
HBO is creating an Internet TV show called "Hooking Up" which will feature seven YouTube-famous personalities. Philip DeFranco and Kevin Wu? Yeah, we'd never heard of them — but their videos... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Neal Stephenson's Internet-free bliss [Book Review]
What do science-fiction/science-history meganovel writer Neal Stephenson and Internet crank Nick Carr have in common? They both postulate that our society's glut of video and network access trains... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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TCS, others in fray for BSNL project
The country's four leading IT players — TCS, Infosys, Satyam and HCL — have bid for a BSNL project worth Rs 400 crore which will make state-run telecom company a a paperless organisation.
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Apple's Jobs shows new iPods, jokes about death
A thin and smiling Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs launched a much thinner, curved iPod nano music player and joked about the state of his much-discussed health on Tuesday.
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Walter Industries, Inc. To Present at the 2008 Davenport Metals & Mining Symposium
Walter Industries, Inc. announced today that it will present at the 2008 Davenport Metals and Mining Symposium in New York, NY. The Company's presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008 at 8:25 a.m.
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Steve Jobs Lives (And He's Got New iPods)
Apple co-founder rolls out a fresh assortment of digital music players.
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