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db4o First Open Source Object-Oriented Database in the Industry to Support LINQ
SAN MATEO, Calif.----db4objects , creator of the leading open source object database, has announced that its db4o object database is now optimized for Microsoft's LINQ, making it among the first object-oriented databases in the industry to support this new set of extensions to Microsoft's .NET Framework.
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Ishant Sharma inspires mobile, online games
Power Bowler is the browser-based cricket match, which would allow the user step into Ishant's shoes.
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Yahoo, Microsoft both have something to prove
SAN FRANCISCO -- 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. Yahoo Inc. C
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UPI NewsTrack Business
U.S. markets open Monday with stumble ... Retailers from afar like South Florida ... Internet question hangs over Microsoft ... Fuel costs to affect summer entertainment ... News from United Press International.
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UTPA Bronc TV & Radio Win State Honors
Department planning new web site
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adplex, MyWebGrocer form Internet advertising alliance
Houston digital marketer adplex has formed a strategic services alliance with MyWebGrocer.
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AP launches news service geared for iPhone
The Associated Press and more than 100 of its member newspapers are launching a service Monday that will make news stories available on Apple Inc.'s iPhone and other mobile devices. AP had announced the Mobile News Network at its annual meeting April 14 in...
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Ways to protect mobile phones from viruses, trojans
Chennai, May 05 With hackers now turning to mobile phones to break into corporate networks, F-Secure Corporation, a company that protects consumers and businesses against computer viruses and other threats from the internet and mobile networks, gives new tips to help protect mobile phone users from such attacks.
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FireEye Brings Anti-Botnet Protection to Higher Ed
FireEye, Inc., the leader in global anti-botnet protection, continues its anti-botnet offensive, helping educational institutions overcome their unique challenges to rid campus networks of stealth malware and botnets. In support of this effort, chief investigator Dr. Michael J. Staggs will co-present at the EDUCAUSE Security Professionals Conference, Security 2008, being held May 4-6, 2008 in ...
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Laptops to school kids in TN
Chennai, May 05: Tamil Nadu, which emerged as the first state in the country to release school text books in website, has proposed to provide laptops to school kids, to relieve them of the burden of carrying books.
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Flash Flood Watch in Effect Until 4 p.m.
A flash flood watch has been issued until 4 p.m Monday as heavy rain moves through the Houston area. INSIDE: Get the latest alerts in the FOXRAD Weather Sphere
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Warren Buffett's deal-making observations, post Microsoft-Yahoo collapse
Omaha's financial oracle Warren Buffett made a few deal-making observations, post the collapse in negotiations between Microsoft and Yahoo. Wonder if his Berkshire Hathaway directors Bill Gates, Sue Decker and Ron Olson were listening?
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eBay's Peter Vogt to Speak about Paperless Communication at Dallas/IABC May Luncheon
Peter Vogt, director of employee communication and engagement for eBay will be the guest speaker at Dallas International Association of Business Communicators (D/IABC) May 13 luncheon held at Crowne Plaza North Dallas in Addison. Vogt will tell how eBay engages and communicates with its 15,000 global workforce without using paper.
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Bank stocks drag down TSX; N.Y. lower after Microsoft pulls Yahoo bid
TORONTO - The Toronto stock market was little changed Monday morning as early gains from rising prices for oil and metals were balanced by falling financial and industrial stocks.
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Aras Delivers Version 9 of Advanced Model-Based SOA for Enerprise PLM on the Microsoft Platform
ANDOVER, Mass.----Aras®, leading Microsoft enterprise open source software solution provider, today announced the immediate availability of Version 9 of the Aras Innovator® suite of model-based service-oriented architecture [SOA ] solutions for enterprise Product Lifecycle Management [PLM ].
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SanDisk shares up as analyst sees memory chip prices rising
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of memory chip maker SanDisk Corp. rose Monday after an analyst said he saw a surge in memory chip prices. Lazard Capital analyst Daniel Amir said in a note to investors that contract prices for NAND memory chips should increase 10 percent to 15 percent in May.
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Yahoo shares fall 19.7 per cent as Microsoft withdraws US$44B bid
SAN FRANCISCO - Investors are trashing Yahoo shares, sending them down 19.7 per cent in early trading Monday after hopes for the once dominant search engine dimmed on the withdrawal of a US$43.7 billion bid from Microsoft Corp. over the weekend.
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Taxpayers Can Check Refund Status Online
Taxpayers should be able to check their current refund status seven days after filing electronically or four to six weeks after mailing it in.
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Washington DC
ORLANDO, Fla. ( Map ) - ORLANDO, Fla. , May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SAP AG (NYSE: SAP ) and Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY ) today announced a new partnership to help businesses accelerate co-innovation and improve their return on investment.
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U.S. Stocks Retreat on M&A Concern; Yahoo, Countrywide Tumble
May 5 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell as Yahoo! Inc. slid the most in almost two years after Microsoft Corp. dropped its $50 billion bid for the company and Countrywide Financial Corp. plunged on concern its suitor will back out as well.
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Yahoo Shares Plunge After Microsoft News
Yahoo shares fall in early trading after Microsoft yanks its $47.5 billion takeover bid.
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Yahoo Shares Fall After Microsoft Yanks Bid
Yahoo shares plunge in premarket trading after Microsoft withdraws its bid for the once-dominant Internet search engine.
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Washington DC
SAN FRANCISCO ( Map , News ) - Yahoo shares fell more than 15 percent Monday as hopes for the once-dominant Internet icon dimmed following Microsoft's withdrawal of a $47.5 billion takeover bid.
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U.S. stocks weaken as Microsoft pulls Yahoo offer
U.S. stocks open lower, pressured by news of Microsoft Corp. dropping its $50 billion offer for Yahoo Inc. and after an analyst said Bank of America Corp. should abandon its takeover of Countrywide Financial Corp.
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Linux Desktop Distro Shootout
An anonymous reader writes "Infoweek has posted an open-source OS comparison. Linux Shootout: 7 Desktop Distros Compared pits openSUSE, Ubuntu 8.4, PCLinuxOS, Mandriva Linux One, Fedora, SimplyMEPIS, and CentOS 5.1 against each other. And the winner is. . . Ubuntu. Author Serdar Yegulalp writes: "Ubuntu 8.4 remains one of the best desktop distributions for many good reasons: it works with almost ...
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