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RBC: iPhone to go non-exclusive, subsidized
Sales of the iPhone in 2008 will exceed Apple's projected goal of 10 million and reach 14 million, in part due to some radical changes to the device's distribution schemes, argues RBC analyst Mark Abramsky. He first agrees with suggestions that AT&T may subsidize the iPhone by up to $200, reducing the price of an 8GB model to $199; this could incr...
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Fans with Laptops
Rangers not entirely faultless in fixture chaos Recently, Walter Smith accused Peter Lawwell of being disingenuous, but the Rangers manager leaves himself wide open to similar accusations when he ventures into the arena of fixture pile-up precedents and match cancellations.
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Partners Lingoport and ENLASO to Host Live WebSeminar on Making Software Applications Global-Ready
ENLASO Corporation, a leading provider of translation and localization solutions, and partner Lingoport, a leading provider of internationalization services, today announced that the two companies will present a live training course on Thursday, June 12th, 2008, titled "Global-Ready Applications: Programming for the World." The course, taught by Cary Clark, Lingoport's Globalization Architect, ...
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War Brewing on the Inexpensive Laptop Front
The Christian Science Monitor has an interesting look at the war brewing on the inexpensive laptop front. With everything from the Eee PC to the OLPC, the trend in slimming and trimming seems to be continuing. "The market segment is so new it doesn't have a name yet or even an agreed-upon set of specifications. Intel, the chipmaker, calls the category "netbooks," recognizing that much of what ...
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Yahoo and Bank of America weigh on stocks
U.S. stocks fell Monday as oil prices surged over $120 a barrel and doubts about Bank of America's plan to purchase Countrywide Financial, the largest U.S. mortgage lender suggested the economy's woes were still significant.
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Linked by Andrew Youll on Sat 4th Feb 2006 14:15 UTC
Trading was suspended for an hour at Russia's main stock exchange because of a computer virus, the Russian Trading Systems, or RTS, said Friday.
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Google's unhealthy dominance will end
As technology changes, so do the players; who's got the terabytes to smash the Googolopoly?
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Hacking NASA: One small step for man, one giant leap for hackers?
The CORE Security Team released an advisory to the Full-Disclosure mailing list today that documented a stack overflow in NASA's Common Data Format libs. Looking at this bug, the tech details aren't overwhelming, I think I'm mostly excited about it due to the high profile of hacking NASA libs. One...
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Sex offender pleads guilty
Posted: Monday, May 05, 2008 at 3:49 p.m. Another internet criminal is headed to federal prison. It’s the latest success of the Kirksville police department's computer crime lab.
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The great ringtone hunt
Q:I would like to get some cool ringtones for my daughter's cell phone but don't want to pay an arm and a leg. It seems that most Web sites I find on Google are a rip-off. You either have to sign up for a year at $9.99 per month, or they don't openly tell you...
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S&P 500 Leaders and Laggards: Yahoo plunges, Sprint gains
The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell in Monday trading, part of a broader market retreat after Microsoft Corp. said it will no longer pursue a buyout of Yahoo Inc.
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Louisa County Man Faces Additional Child Porn Charges
A Louisa County man arrested in October of last year on ten counts of child porn is facing additional charges after authorities discovered more child porn on two additional computers.
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Yahoo shares dive after Microsoft abandons bid
NEW YORK (AFP) - Yahoo shares plummeted Monday as the Internet giant's future became clouded after Microsoft walked away from a bid rather than pursue a hostile takeover.
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Stocks pull back as investors digest Microsoft's withdrawal of its bid for Yahoo
Wall Street pulled back Monday as investors digested Microsoft Corp.'s decision to withdraw its bid for Yahoo Inc. and oil prices rose to a new record over $120 a barrel.
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SAP and Microsoft Create an Assocation to Help Banks Establish SOA
AP AG (NYSE: SAP), together with Microsoft, today announced a significant milestone in its mission to help banks establish a service-oriented architecture (SOA) for their business operations. SAP and Microsoft, along with other founding members, ...
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-05 21:24 Stocks finish lower after Microsoft pulls Yahoo bid
NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street has closed down after Microsoft Corp.'s decision to withdraw its bid for Yahoo Inc. and after oil set a new record over $120 a barrel.
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Monday's Tech Winners & Losers
Yahoo! shares fall more than 14% after Microsoft withdraws offer.
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Monday's Winners & Losers: Yahoo!
Shares fall 15% after the company's buyout by Microsoft falls apart.
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Ahead of the Bell: Microsoft-Yahoo fallout may help Google
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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Ahead of the Bell: Yahoo drops and Microsoft rises
Microsoft Corp. shares rose and Yahoo Inc. stock tumbled in premarket trading Monday after the two companies ended their long-running buyout talks.
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Yahoo shares tumble on Microsoft exit
Shares of Yahoo Inc. traded on the German stock exchange tumbled more than 18 percent on Monday after Microsoft abandoned its bid for the Internet icon.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 15th Sep 2006 08:03 UTC
For the 5th+ iPod generation Apple has just introduced downloadable games and so far they offer 9 games for $4.99 each. Looking back in the classic era of computer gaming we remember some real gems that would fit right into the "keep it simple stupid" philosophy of the iPod.
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Microsoft-Yahoo - Yahoo Dodges the Takeover Bullet As Microsoft Calls Off Bid
'I hereby formally withdraw Microsoft's proposal to acquire Yahoo,' writes a disgruntled Steve Ballmer in this letter to Jerry Yang. Yang's tactic of cosying up to Google seems to have been the straw that broke the camel's back. As a service to SYS-CON.com readers we bring you the full text of the letter
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Digital Info Security Company Engages The Booyah Agency for Online Marketing
Digital Info Security Company is pleased to announce that it has contracted with The Booyah Agency to manage its online marketing campaign.
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B-Boy to Release in the U.S.
The breakdancing title makes it to the country where it all began. May 5, 2008 - SouthPeak Games announced today that it will distribute B-Boy for PlayStation 2 computer and entertainment system and PSP (PlayStation Portable) system in the U.S this summer.
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