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Cross-Platform Virtualization Software Company Sponsors Digital60 Day
Transitive announced its sponsorship of Digital60 Day, an event hosted by the University of Manchester in the UK to mark the 60th anniversary of the successful running of a program on a digital computer. As with the first digital computer (nicknamed the 'Baby' by its inventors), the innovative technology behind Transitive's successful cross-platform virtualization solutions was pioneered at the ...
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GIS Supports Work of Woods Hole Research Center
How do we retrace our ecological footprints? Where will the footprints lead? Scientists with the Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) are using geographic information system (GIS) software from ESRI to track ecological footprints across the globe.
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Yahoo stock falls in early trading after Microsoft talks fall apart
Yahoo's shares fell nearly 20 percent in early trading today, off $5.40 to $23.27 as investors offered their first reaction to the weekend's dramatic announcement that Microsoft was dropping its bid for the company.
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5/4 Social Security: Web site helps people with disabilities
Social Security touches the lives of people with disabilities every day. That's why we joined 21 other federal agencies to create www.disabilityinfo.gov.
The Lufkin Daily News |
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Analyst says Google may benefit from Microsoft-Yahoo deal breakup, raises price target
NEW YORK (AP) - Google Inc. may benefit from the fallout between Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc., an analyst said late Sunday while raising his price target on the Internet portal.
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Shares of Yahoo plunge in premarket trading after Microsoft withdraws $43.7B bid
Michael Liedtke May 5, 2008 - 08:22 a.m. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Shares of Yahoo fell 22 percent in premarket trading as hopes for the once dominant search engine dimmed on the withdrawal of a $43.7 billion bid from Microsoft Corp. over the weekend.
Canadian Business |
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Titus Labs Announces Classification Solution for Microsoft Outlook Web Access to Help Share Information Securely Over ...
Titus Labs, a leading provider of email and document classification software today announced the release of the latest version of its classification offering designed to support Microsoft Outlook Web Access. Titus Labs Message Classification Web Access 1.6 is the most advanced OWA classification tool on the market that enables organizations to share sensitive information securely over a browser.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Yahoo Shares Tumble In Premarket Trading
Shares of Yahoo fell 22 percent in premarket trading as hopes for the once dominant search engine dimmed on the withdrawal of a $47.5 billion bid from Microsoft Corp. over the weekend.
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Blame Plentiful In Failed Microsoft-Yahoo Deal
There was plenty of blame to go around on our board discussing Microsoft's dropping its bid to acquire Yahoo.
NBC 5 Chicago |
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Reporter's Notebook: Stephen Peacock
In an otherwise comprehensive report, Indigenous Peruvians Oppose New Oil Concessions On Their Lands , the Environmental New Service (ENS) noted that just last week it came to light that "U.S. taxpayers' money funded the studies behind the creation of the most controversial blocks" of oil concessions in the Peruvian Amazon.
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ForeSee Results Unveils CS SiteManager 3.0
ForeSee Results, the market leader in online customer satisfaction measurement and management, today unveiled an enhanced online customer satisfaction analytics service called CS SiteManager 3.0.
CRM Today |
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QNAP Debuts Next Generation 500MHz CPU+256MB DDRII TS-109 Pro/TS-209 Pro II Turbo NAS Series
QNAP Systems, Inc. today unveils the next generation Linux-embedded one-bay and two-bay NAS: TS-109 Pro II and TS-209 Pro II Turbo NAS. The TS-109 Pro II and TS-209 Pro II series adopts high performance Marvell 500MHz CPU and 256MB DDRII large memory, which is a double of the memory size of the previous generation (TS-109/209 series) and becomes the best hardware specifications in the present ...
Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance |
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QNAP Debuts Next Generation 500MHz CPU+256MB DDRII TS-109 Pro/TS-209 Pro II Turbo NAS Series
TAIPEI, Taiwan----QNAP Systems, Inc. today unveils the next generation Linux-embedded one-bay and two-bay NAS: TS-109 Pro II and TS-209 Pro II Turbo NAS. The TS-109 Pro II and TS-209 Pro II series adopts high performance Marvell 500MHz CPU and 256MB DDRII large memory, which is a double of the memory size of the previous generation and becomes the best hardware specifications in the present ...
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Russell to open in the red
Small-cap shares are expected to open in the red Monday, weighed down by weekend news that Microsoft Corporation has withdrawn an offer to takeover Yahoo! Inc.
SmallCapInvestor.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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Unhappy birthday as spam turns 30
As you start your day, you know it’s there, sitting in your inbox, waiting for your stroke of the “Delete” key. You wish it would go away, but unfortunately it has become much a part of our electronic society and at least for now, it doesn’t look like it is going away soon. You know [...]
Geek.com |
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MediaBank's Ben Galbraith to Speak at JavaOne Conference in San Francisco
MediaBank, a leading provider of advanced analytics, media buying and workflow solutions to advertisers and agencies, today announced that Ben Galbraith, recently appointed chief information officer, will speak at the world's largest development conference, JavaOne.
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InterDigital(R) Signs Both Asustek And Pegatron to Worldwide 2G And 3G Patent License Agreements Business ...
(AP:KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--) (BUSINESS WIRE) _ May 05, 2008--InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC) today announced that its patent licensing subsidiaries have signed non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-bearing patent license agreements with ASUSTeK Computer Incorporated (Asustek) and Pegatron Corporation, both of which are based in Taiwan.
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Yahoo shares plunge after Microsoft drops takeover bid
The price of shares in Internet group Yahoo plunged here on Monday after software giant Microsoft dropped a friendly bid for the company. Shares in Yahoo, the second biggest-Internet advertising platform, had lost 19.22 percent to 14.63 euros in open-market trading.
TurkishPress.com |
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China's Cyberwar Against India
An anonymous reader writes "China's cyber warfare army is marching on, and India is suffering silently. Over the past one and a half years, officials said, China has mounted almost daily attacks on Indian computer networks, both government and private, showing its intent and capability." Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 28th Aug 2006 18:37 UTC
By releasing its operating system more often and at a slightly higher cost, Apple Computer is better able to maximize its profitability in the OS field compared with its rival, Microsoft.
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Indian shares fall, dragged down by software firms, State Bank of India
Indian shares dropped on Monday, pulled down by software companies and the State Bank of India.
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Nigeria: Gwale LG Empowers 300 Youths
Worried by the rising unemployment among youths, Gwale Local Government Council in Kano State has trained 300 youths in various vocational skills ranging from computer, metalwork, carpentry, among others.
AllAfrica.com |
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Lowry Computer Products Brings On Industry Veteran
Lowry Computer Products, Inc., a leading manufacturer and systems integrator of radio frequency identification (RFID), wireless, bar code and data collection solutions, announced the addition of Tim Cook to the Lowry's sales team.
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OLPC Gets New President and COO
The One Laptop per Child foundation announced today that it has appointed a new COO. Charles Kane was appointed COO and President by founder and Chairman Nicholas Negroponte. The OLPC has had a rough time of late with key players in the foundation leaving ...
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Before the Bell: Yahoo, Deutsche Telekom, Berkshire Hathaway in focus
U.S. stock futures moved lower on Monday, with shares of Yahoo expected to drop sharply after Microsoft withdrew its offer for the Internet portal.
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