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Senator Urges Google, Yahoo Deal Monitoring
The chairman of the U.S. Senate's antitrust committee is recommending any deal between Google and Yahoo receive ongoing scrutiny from the Department of Justice.
Digital Trends |
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D-Link's SharePort Unwires USB Gadgets
An upgrade for select D-Link routers allows devices connected to the USB port on the back to be shared across a home network.
Digital Trends |
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Google lets you search like its 2001
As part of the Google celebrations now that it has reached it’s tenth anniversary, the search giant has made available its oldest search index. The index was created in 2001 meaning you can search like its 2001 again. Visiting the Google 2001 web page brings back memories as it sports their old logo, but reminds [...]
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Ebix Makes a New Substantially Improved Offer to Acquire HealthAxis
ATLANTA----Ebix, Inc. , a leading international developer and supplier of software and e-commerce solutions to the insurance industry, today announced it has sent a new offer to acquire HealthAxis, Inc. , to the HealthAxis Board of Directors today.
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"Anyone want to trade Nintendo VIP points?"
Eurogamer's computer and video game discussion forum
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Zayo Group Finalizes Three New Acquisition Agreements and Secures $35 Million in Debt Financing
Zayo Expands Footprint Into Four New Markets (PRWeb Oct 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/fiber-based/bandwidth/prweb1419274.htm
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DC-based Revolution Health, Waterfront Media merge
WASHINGTON, DC - Revolution Health, the Internet health information company Steve Case founded, and New York-based Waterfront Media will merge. While the companies did not release financial details, reports peg it at about $300 million.
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CERN unveils computer grid linking 7,000 scientists
GENEVA – CERN, the world's biggest particle physics laboratory and creator of the Worldwide Web, on Friday unveiled a new computer network allowing thousands of scientists around the world to crunch data on its huge experiments.
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Why is Google afraid of links? [Mysteries]
Google's official advice for boosting a website's presence in Google search results has been the same for years: "Have other relevant sites link to yours.” The search engine's original PageRank... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Apple shares plunge after Jobs 'heart attack'
Citizen journalism twaddle Apple shares fell as much as 5.4 per cent this morning after a report on CNN's "citizen journalist" web site said Steve Jobs had suffered a major heart attack.…
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Venezuela orders one million laptops for schoolchildren
The government of Venezuela has ordered one million laptops for the country's schoolchildren from Portugal as part of a US$3 billion bilateral agreement.
SciDev.net |
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Apple Denies Jobs Heart Attack Rumors
Apple fought back at rumors that co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs had a heart attack, calling an Internet report “not true.”
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Mundelein turns to Web to celebrate its history
Mundelein officials will celebrate the town's centennial in 2009 with a year of activities - and they're turning to a relatively modern invention, the Internet, to help promote the fun.
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Guyer says Verizon's broadband not so broad
Verizon is touting its expanded broadband Internet services in 24 Western Massachusetts towns, including Florida, Hancock, New Ashford and Becket, but state Rep. Denis Guyer, D-Dalton, says the communications company's recently publicized claims are confusing residents of those towns who haven't seen any results.
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New ASO boss to unveil ’09 Tour route
During last week’s press conference at Interbike in Las Vegas, in revealing details of his comeback to racing, Lance Armstrong blurted out that he was “looking forward to the Mont Ventoux” stage in the 2009 Tour de France. An inveterate Internet surfer, the Texan no doubt saw a blog somewhere that said a stage to the summit of the Giant of Provence was in the cards. As it happened, the rumor was ...
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Republic Services, Inc. Sets Date for Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
In conjunction with Republic Services, Inc.'s (NYSE: RSG) announcement of third quarter earnings, you are invited to listen to the company's investor conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Friday, Oct. 31, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern).
Centre Daily Times |
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Asheboro Man Arrested On Fraud Charges
The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office says it arrested an Asheboro man after a three-week investigation into fraudulent Internet sales activity.
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Unique Report Reveals US Small Business IP Expenditures by Category, 2007-2012
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "US Small Business IP Expenditures by Category, 2007-2012" report to their offering.
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HP to jump into smartphones. Why?
Hewlett Packard is jumping into the crowded smartphone market, announcing plans for an iPaq smartphone to be released first in Europe before the end of the year and later worldwide, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. In some respects, it's a natural extension for HP. Smartphones are increasingly becoming mobile, handheld versions of the PC, equipped with a variety of applications ...
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'Little guy' claims foul in dispute with Apple
A Saanich web design school is holding its ground, following a threat by Apple to take legal action if the local firm does not change a corporate logo it has used since 2005.
Kelowna Capital News |
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Mundelein turns to Web to celebrate its history
Mundelein officials will celebrate the town's centennial in 2009 with a year of activities - and they're turning to a relatively modern invention, the Internet, to help promote the fun.
Daily Herald |
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Trout case can move forward, judge rules at preliminary hearing
A judge said today there is sufficient evidence for federal prosecutors to move forward with a criminal case against Greenville County Councilman Tony Trout, who was arrested this week on charges he accessed without authorization a computer belonging to County Administrator Joe Kernell.
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House Might Pass Pryor Bill: Sources
Washington—In a surprise move, the House could pass this week a bill that would require the Federal Communications Commission to produce a study on parents' access to advanced technologies that are capable of blocking content on television and the Internet, media industry lobbyists and a Capitol Hill aide said Thursday.
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Samsung takes eco-friendly to the desktop with MV100 and MZ100
Filed under: Desktops We know how much you just love eco-friendly desktop computers, so rejoice dear readers: Samsung, on a green kick lately with its free gadget recycling program and edible cellphones , is announcing two new desktops that, individually, consume just 60W of power when on and 1W when in suspend mode. Both the MV100 Tower (the wider one) and MZ100 Slim Tower (the, ...
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House Might Pass Pryor Bill: Sources
Washington—In a surprise move, the House could pass this week a bill that would require the Federal Communications Commission to produce a study on parents' access to advanced technologies that are capable of blocking content on television and the Internet, media industry lobbyists and a Capitol Hill aide said Thursday.
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