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UCLA study suggests most kids suffer from cyber-bullying
And they don't tell their parents about it.
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Apple Denies Jobs Has Heart Attack; Shares Bounce
An Internet report claiming that Apple Inc chief executive Steve Jobs has had a heart attack is not true, the company said on Friday.
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Consumers will cut out movies and pay TV before broadband, Jupiter says
The bad economic news may force online consumers to cut back on many things, but broadband Internet access will be among the last to go, suggests a new study by JupiterResearch LLC.
InternetRetailer.com |
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FansEdge.com kicks off international sales of its licensed sports products
FansEdge.com is expanding into international sales, and expanding its warehouse facilities. The online retailer, which is owned by Dreams Inc., has begun selling is licensed sports apparel and products to consumers in 34 countries, using the FiftyOne Global Ecommerce service from E4X Inc.
InternetRetailer.com |
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E-commerce vendor Warp 9 completes turnaround and posts $2.9 million profit
Warp 9 Inc., a provider of e-commerce platforms and services, reports record earnings and the completion of a turnaround program that it undertook two years ago.
InternetRetailer.com |
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Ex-McAfee exec cleared of option backdating charge
By The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A jury has acquitted the former top lawyer at computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. of illegally tampering with his stock option grants to boost his pay package.
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Microsoft XP downgrades extended to July?
Microsoft has extended its Windows XP downgrade program for six months past its original cutoff date, according to an email reportedly circulating among system builders. Though the company had originally set the XP pre-install option to shut down as of January 31st 2009, the new message is said to extend that deadline to July 31st. The official goal is to transition businesses, which were the ...
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Ex-McAfee executive clear of illegal option dating
A jury on Friday acquitted the former top lawyer at computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. of illegally tampering with his stock option grants to boost his pay package. Kent Roberts, who served as McAfee's general counsel until he was fired in 2006, was...
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Smart Meter Coalition Hails Passage by Congress of Incentives for Smart Meters and Smart Grid Technologies
The Demand Response and Advanced Metering Coalition (DRAM) today hailed the passage by Congress of a provision which will put the country on a faster path towards deployment of smart meters and the development of a smart grid.
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Eds: UPDATES with comments, background on professor; ADDS byline, Internet note.
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Google launches blog tracking service
Google has launched an enhanced blog tracking service that helps people mine a growing mountain of online commentary for gems worth reading.
Canada.com |
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Expensive scale
The move appears to be a response to the growing scale and consolidation of the cellular chip market. Earlier this year, STMicroelectronics (STM) and NXP announced a a joint venture (JV) that would merge the companies mobile processors into a new business called ST-NXP Wireless . Together, the two firms' wireless and mobile businesses generated some $3 billion in 2007, the companies said.
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Microsoft gives OEMs XP downgrade disks for 6 more months
Microsoft will provide hardware partners with media to let their customers downgrade from Windows Vista to Windows XP for six months longer than it originally planned, the company confirmed Friday. The move comes even as Microsoft has just launched a $300 million marketing and advertising campaign to encourage people to buy Windows Vista. The company is also prepping Windows 7 , the ...
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JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む
Sony Corp has unveiled a new e-book reader Thursday with a built-in light and a touch-sensitive display, features that set it apart from Amazon.com Inc’s competing Kindle reader.
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9/17/08 - Zach Smart - Big East Notebook
Big East Conference Notebook by Zach Smart Stephenson Considering SJU, Rumors Are Rumors Basketball is our city's game. So how come, for the better of a decade, has there been a search warrant out for top-profile players at St. John's University? I...
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National Penn Bank Remains Strong
Berks-based National Penn Bank says it remains strong, even in the failing economy. The bank says it's taking a pro-active approach, continuing to reach out to its customers and learning what they need and want from a bank. National Penn is also making sure its customers understand all of their banking options. [ WEB LINK: ( National Penn Bank ) ]
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Red Hat Takes on HPC Market, Microsoft
With Linux already dominating the HPC space, Red Hat thinks something is still missing.
InternetNews.com |
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Online shoppers: ‘Buying isn’t entirely safe’
Peter Manners, 45, of Barnehurst, Kent, noticed last month that £680 had been fraudulently taken from his PayPal account to pay for a computer on eBay. The computer was collected from the seller in person, but not by Mr Manners.
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Ex-McAfee exec cleared of option backdating charge
A jury has acquitted the former top lawyer at computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. of illegally tampering with his stock option grants to boost his pay package. Kent Roberts, who served as McAfee's general counsel until he was fired in 2006, was charged with two counts of fraud and one count of falsifying accounting books. A jury in San Francisco on Friday found him not guilty on the ...
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Ex-McAfee exec cleared of option backdating charge
Associated Press - October 3, 2008 4:43 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A jury has acquitted the former top lawyer at computer-security software maker McAfee Inc.
KIFI Idaho Falls |
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Labor Report Indicates Tech Sector In Squeeze
Computer and electronics manufacturers did not grow their work forces at all in September, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department.
Manufacturing.net |
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Ex-McAfee exec cleared of option backdating charge
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A jury has acquitted the former top lawyer at computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. of illegally tampering with his stock option grants to boost his pay package.
KESQ Palm Springs |
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Paypal to refund shoppers defrauded on eBay
PayPal, the payment service used by 20 million online shoppers in Britain, has given in to consumer demands to offer full refunds to buyers defrauded on eBay.
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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 World Wide Web, has unveiled a new computer network allowing thousands of scientists around the world to crunch data on its huge experiments.
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Google Image Search Ads In The Wild, Looks Like They Need Work
Last May Google announced that it would begin experimenting with display ads on its popular Image Search, which it has largely been unable to monetize - in 2006 the company estimated that it was missing out on $200 million a year because it wasn't including ads in search results, and that number has almost certainly gone up since then. Google has previously tried to incorporate text ads ...
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