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Australian banks consider radical payments scheme - community blog from Charis Palmer
Australian financial institutions are considering a radical initiative that could see BPAY codes trump bank account numbers.
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Microsoft.com Canada has released pricing for Windows Vista . Windows Vista Ultimate is listed at $499 Canadian which translates into $450.36 in USD. Home Premium is listed at $299 or $269.86 USD, Vista Ultimate Upgrade is priced at $299 or $269.86 USD, while Home Premium Upgrade is $199 or $179.60 USD. At the same time, the first 100000 respondents can download Vista Build 5536 . Microsoft is ...
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Microsoft pulls plug on bid for Yahoo
MICROSOFT has walked away from its bid for internet search giant Yahoo after the firm rejected its increased offer of $47.5 billion (£24bn).
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Yahoo braves shareholders' ire
Business & money: Microsoft walks away from $53bn demand, ending a three month pursuit which has gripped the industry
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[Opinion] Brainwashed by the Internet
Among the protesters at Saturday’s candlelight vigil against the resumption of U.S. beef imports, 70 to 80 percent were middle and high school students. The majority of the students were also girls.
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Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's bid
SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang has what he wanted: a chance to prove his company is worth more than the $47.5 billion that Microsoft Corp. offered to buy the Internet pioneer.
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Teens Play PC Games, Watch TV During Holidays
Teenagers mostly spend their free time playing computer games or watching television though they say they want to travel or play sports, a study said yesterday.
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Fine Arts Charter School To Get Technology Lab
ROGERS -- Students who want to use satellites to make a map of art museums or use specialized software to create anime movies can learn through an environmental and spatial technologies lab at the Northwest Arkansas Academy of Fine Arts.
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Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's bid
Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang has what he wanted: a chance to prove his company is worth more than the $47.5 billion that Microsoft Corp. offered to buy the Internet pioneer.
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Yahoo braves shareholders' ire in refusing Microsoft's $47bn offer
Software company walks away from $53bn demand, ending a three month pursuit which has gripped the industry
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Mobile broadband 'half the speed'
MOBILE broadband internet offers half the speed of online access through a traditional landline, according to research.
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Yahoo CEO Yang on hot seat after Microsoft's $47.5 billion offer rebuffed
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang has gotten what he wanted: a chance to prove his company is worth more than the $47.5 billion (euro30.73 billion) that Microsoft Corp. offered to buy the Internet pioneer.
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ComputerWorld checks out Vista RC1 on a MacBook Pro .
"I can say at least this much about Vista: I've had fun using it so far. Yes, Vista is still a work in progress and there are some annoyances that go hand-in-hand with running Windows - the User Account Control window, for instance, pops up a lot. But so far there have been no show-stoppers.
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Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's $47.5B bid (AP)
AP - Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang has gotten what he wanted: a chance to prove his company is worth more than the $47.5 billion that Microsoft Corp.
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Amazon suing New York state over new sales tax law (Reuters)
Reuters - Amazon.com Inc has sued the state of New York, challenging a new statute requiring Internet retailers based elsewhere to collect New York sales taxes.
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Zhengtu Tearing Up the Chinese Market [Giant On Fire]
Steve at PlayNoEvil is, I think, as interested in the Chinese MMORPG Zhengtu Online as I am: the game is breaking (or re-writing) a lot of MMORPG rules and currently ruling the domestic MMORPG roost in China.
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Want the latest SE1 headlines and local events direct to your inbox every Monday? Run4Unity 2008 is a global relay race involving thousands of young people from over 200 cities in 70 countries, in forming a symbolic 'rainbow of peace' over the world.
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Andrew Keen on New Media
How is new media changing the communications business? What has been the impact of Web 2.0 on advertising and PR? And what can a traditional marketer learn from the intrinsic openness of new media?
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Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's $47.5B bid
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang has gotten what he wanted: a chance to prove his company is worth more than the $47.5 billion that Microsoft Corp. offered to buy the Internet pioneer.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 13th Oct 2006 14:14 UTC
Microsoft has revealed a general release date for its upcoming operating system Vista - 5 December, 2006 . Speaking to IT professionals, parliamentarians and senior law-enforcement officers at the Parliament and Internet conference in London on Thursday, Microsoft revealed its release plans.
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Naples company hopes to roar with new employment Web site
A new Naples company hopes to become the next Monster.com. Called QuietHire.com, it offers a new way to look for jobs through its Web site. The service is designed to take the fear out of the job hunt. Job seekers will be able to put up anonymous profiles on the site that will lead companies right to them, instead of posting their resumes online.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 11th Jul 2005 13:35 UTC
Microsoft may love its partners. But that isn't stopping the company from continuing to encroach on areas that have traditionally been its partners' turf.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 3rd Dec 2005 20:49 UTC
Charles Torre again sits down with some of the people behind MSR's Singularity research OS. This time, they drill down into the architecture of Singularity and discuss design decisions, usage of safe code, Channels, SIPs, etc. They even manage to get Galen Hunt, the OS Guy, up to the white board to map out some of Singularity's architecture.
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Gaming cafes register as clubs for young patrons
SINGAPORE: If you cannot the bend the rules, go around them. That's what some cybercafés here have been doing, to keep up a stream of young customers on weekdays.
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