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Delaying data could cut net's carbon footprint
Juggling the way information flows in computer networks and putting idle machines to sleep can dramatically cut power use
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AmTech analyst changes mind, raises Apple rating
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Saying that the risk associated with Apple Inc.'s earnings has passed for the near-term, American Technology Research analyst Shaw Wu on Monday raised his rating on Apple's shares to buy from neutral, less than two weeks after cutting his rating on the stock.
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MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Retreat After Microsoft Pulls Yahoo Offer
Stocks retreated Monday after Microsoft Corp. dropped its $50 billion offer for Yahoo Inc. and an analyst said Bank of America Corp. should abandon its pending takeover of Countrywide Financial Corp.
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Apple Gets Lift on Analyst's Second Thoughts
Apple shares rose modestly Monday after an American Technology Research analyst raised his rating to "Buy" and an RBC Capital Markets analyst increased his price target for the computer and gadget maker's stock. Apple shares rose $3.57 to $184.51. Earlier, the shares traded as high as $185.31 -- their highest since early January.
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Google takes down open source project after DMCA complaint
Google has removed an open source project that enables the proprietary CoreAVC high-definition video decoder to run in Linux following a complaint from the codec's developer -- but the project could soon return. "In response to a complaint we received under the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act, we have removed project 'coreavc-for-linux,'" Google said in a brief statement posted ...
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Japan must scrap Korea chip duties by Sept: WTO
Japan must scrap its duties on South Korean memory chips by Sept 1 this year, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) said on Monday.
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Safari for Windows up, Mac down, iPhone rocks at Flickr
The latest Net Applications survey and data extracted from Flickr logs indicate that Safari’s Windows version tripled the browser's market share, Microsoft is eating into Mac’s market share and the iPhone surpasses Nokia’s N95 in photo uploads to Flickr. The published numbers have limited scope but they allow us to draw some interesting conclusions.
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Mercury PowerBlock Compact Rugged Computer
Mercury Computer Systems announced its new line of ultra compact and rugged computers. Mercury says that its new PowerBlock computers put more than 100 GFLOPS of processing power in the palm of your hand. The PowerBlock 50 system is an embedded computer...
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Relieving the OTT Burden - Improving Subscribers' Online Video Experience
Oversi today unveiled its multi-service platform for managing and monetizing over-the-top video. Until now service providers were struggling between the constraints of the network and the demands of their customers.
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Recent Original Stories
"While the press brouhaha happily follows Apple about and co-conspirator Intel looks on, smugly hoping its tie-up with the much-loved computer maker will bring it some added kudos in its assault on the consumer electronics market, IBM, the giant ousted from the party, is getting on with business.
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Using Google Mapping System to Find Home Sarasota Real Estate
It is rather a great addition to the market when technology helps you, it kind of give you an advantage to it, a bigger surprise and more options.
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Sun Microsystems and NetBeans Community Extend Reach to Scripting Community with NetBeans IDE Early Access for PHP
Sun Microsystems and the NetBeans community announced the availability of the NetBeans Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Early Access for PHP scripting language, bringing the power of NetBeans to Web 2.0-style developers. Additionally they announced the general availability of the NetBeans 6.1 IDE.
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Ishant Sharma inspires mobile, online games
Endorsement offers continue to pour in for India spearhead Ishant Sharma and the beanpole pacer would soon feature in a mobile and an online game created around his performance.
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Musicnotes' Digital Sales Growth Exceeds 30% Thus Far in 2008
Despite a challenging economic environment, Musicnotes, Inc. the market leader in downloadable sheet music and guitar tablature, indicates its year-to-date sales growth remains robust. Musicnotes.com has sold nearly 500,000 downloads thus far in 2008 and generated sales of approximately $3 million. Digital sales growth has exceeded 30% through early May. (PRWeb May 5, 2008) Read the full ...
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Musicnotes' Digital Sales Growth Exceeds 30% Thus Far in 2008
Despite a challenging economic environment, Musicnotes, Inc. the market leader in downloadable sheet music and guitar tablature, indicates its year-to-date sales growth remains robust. Musicnotes.com has sold nearly 500,000 downloads thus far in 2008 and generated sales of approximately $3 million. Digital sales growth has exceeded 30% through early May.
Centre Daily Times |
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Saying 'no' to Microsoft big risk for Yahoo chief
Yahoo chief executive Jerry Yang is convinced that the company he started in a Silicon Valley trailer 14 years ago is worth more than the US$47.5 billion ($60.6 billion) Microsoft had offered for the internet pioneer.
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IEEE Computer Society Introduces Online Source for its 14 Technical Magazines
Computing Now Website Consolidates Magazine Resources, Adds Community Tools, Multimedia, Top Downloads, and Free Access to Peer-Reviewed and Web-Only Articles (PRWeb May 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb914474.htm
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Google (GOOG) stands alone with Microsoft dropping its bid for Yahoo!, but the stock's future is far from certain
Can Google Shares Capitalize on "Disarray?" Divide-and-conquer is a wonderful strategy when looking to overtake one's enemies or competitors...( Read More )
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Microsoft-Yahoo Is Dead, Long Live Zimbra
The VAR Guy: "Alas, under Microsoft's potential ownership, Zimbra would likely have suffocated and died..."
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Yahoo's stock slides as U.S. markets open
As expected, Yahoo's stock took a hit after the U.S. financial markets opened Monday morning, as investors react to Microsoft's decision over the weekend to give up on acquiring Yahoo . About an hour after the Nasdaq market opened, Yahoo's shares were trading at US$24.22, down by $4.45 or almost 16 percent, from their close on Friday at $28.67. Yahoo's stock got a boost after Microsoft announced ...
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Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's $47.5B bid
SAN FRANCISCO — 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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You Can't Stop The Rock!!
Harmonix, the leading developer of music-based games, and MTV Games, a division of MTV Networks, which is a division of Viacom , along with distribution partner Electronic Arts, Inc. , today announced plans to release Rock Band Track Pack Volume 1 for the Wii home video game console from Nintendo and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system.
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Prices Rising on PC Memory
Hynix, Elpida and Samsung look to rebound after DRAM oversupply meant cheaper PCs -- but major headaches for vendors.
Addict 3D |
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Blogging moms
A weekly glimpse of what moms are saying on the Web.
Centre Daily Times |
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U.S. markets skid Monday afternoon
U.S. markets skidded in early afternoon trading Monday with shares of Yahoo! falling on news that Microsoft Corp. had pulled out of purchase negotiations.Yahoo! Chief Executive Officer Jerry Yang held out for $37 a share and Microsoft chief Steven Ballmer balked, offering no more than $33 per share, sources said.Markets rallied briefly on news from the Institute of Supply Management that said ...
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