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Opening Glance: Telecom Equipment stocks edge lower
Telecommunications equipment companies inched mostly lower Monday as Wall Street retreated after Microsoft pulled its bid for Yahoo over the weekend.
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Opening Glance: Utility company shares decline
Shares of utility companies fell Monday as the broader market declined following Microsoft Corp.'s decision to withdraw its bid for Yahoo Inc.
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Opening Glance: Computer, peripheral stocks mostly dip
Shares of computer and peripheral makers mostly declined Monday morning with the overall market after Microsoft Corp. withdrew its bid for Yahoo Inc.
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CSC, Nortel Extend IT Contract
May 5, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Computer Sciences Corporation announced on Monday it has extended its IT outsourcing agreement with Nortel Networks by two more years.
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Dell ships wonky Vostros to UK customers
Quick: Look at the bottom row of letters on your computer keyboard, then look at this picture of Jake Gordon's new Dell Vostro 1310 . What's wrong? Pay attention to where the Z falls on both machines. The problem is unique to the UK, where the pipe () and backslash (\) are traditionally placed next to the Z key. A skinny left shift key is normally used to compensate for the extra button ...
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Divergent Media Releases ScopeBox 2.0 -- A Major Advance in Video Monitoring and Disk Recording for the Mac
Divergent Media announced today the immediate availability of ScopeBox 2.0, the highly anticipated upgrade to the company's Mac-based video monitoring, capture, and analysis software for acquisition and post production. Scopebox replaces thousands of dollars of traditional hardware waveforms, vectorscopes, preview monitors and direct-to-disk recording tools. (PRWeb May 5, 2008) Read the full ...
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Reporter's Notebook: Bill Conroy
Is former fed a kidnapper, or a whistleblower being framed? John Carman is now locked up in a special housing unit of the San Diego MCC, a high-rise prison facility in the city’s downtown that overlooks the swanky Gaslamp Quarter.
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Reporter's Notebook: Bill Conroy
Sometimes, the truth is right in front of us, even if it comes in the form of a seemingly misspoken sentence. "People don't need to worry about security. This deal wouldn't go forward if we were concerned about the security for the United States of America."
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Movers roundup: Yahoo, Celadon
(AP) - Among the stock activity stories for Monday, May 5, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) -- Yahoo Inc.'s shares sank Monday and several analysts downgraded the company's stock after Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $47.5 billion takeover bid for the Internet icon.
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Yahoo's Yang Open to Bid at Right Price, Even From Microsoft
May 5 (Bloomberg) -- Yahoo! Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jerry Yang said he would be open to another bid from companies including Microsoft Corp. at the right price.
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Yahoo Stock Plummets As Microsoft Pulls Bid
Yahoo Inc. shares plunge 15 percent after a weekend in which Microsoft Corp. withdraw its $47.5 billion bid for Yahoo.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 24th Oct 2007 08:02 UTC
At the last minute, Apple has changed the appearance of the Dock in Mac OS X Leopard when it is placed on the sides of the screen. If so, the dock will lose its much-criticised 3D appearance in favour of a more traditional 2D look.
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Tech Groups Back Kaspersky in Fight Against Zango
A broad coalition of technology groups today told a federal appeals court to toss out a lawsuit that adware maker Zango is continuing to pursue against computer security vendor Kaspersky Lab, arguing that to do otherwise would harm consumers and the future of the security software market. In May 2007, Bellvue, Wash.-based Zango -- a company that makes software to serve pop-up ads and tracks ...
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Lawmakers vote to relax Missouri telphone service pricing rules
Supporters hope the competitive market will entice companies to expand high-speed Internet access in rural areas.
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Microsoft Continues To Deny Blu-ray Xbox Rumors
On Friday, I reported that Microsoft had contracted an Asustek subsidiary to produce Xbox 360 units featuring Blu-ray support. Today, MS refuted that report, reaffirming their contention that they have no plans to match a Blu-ray drive with their popular next-gen console - citing quality games as the main reason consumers continue to purchase gaming systems, presumably not advanced ...
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Yahoo shares fall 20pc
YAHOO'S shares tumbled overnight as investors punished the company for rejecting Microsoft's $US47.5-billion ($50.8 billion) bid, though the fall was cushioned by hopes a deal may still be possible.
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Yahoo, Google search ad tie-up loses urgency
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- A key factor in Yahoo Inc.'s successful deflection of Microsoft Corp.'s takeover bid was its proposed search advertising tie-up with Google Inc. -- raising questions about the tie-up's remaining strategic value now that Microsoft has pulled its offer.
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Recent Original Stories
ReactOS has just released version 0.3.0 RC2 of their open source Microsoft Windows-compatible operating system. They are also now 94% finished with the code audit.
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Complete Edition of Herald Courier Now Available Online With Launch of eBHC
A complete version of the Bristol Herald Courier is now available online with the launch of eBHC on Tricities.com. Subscribers can use a computer or PDA to view the day’s headlines exactly as they appear in the paper’s print edition. The interactive pages allow readers to browse stories, photos and advertisements and to select to view each in an expanded screen. Subscribers can ...
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No fair! Readers’ tales of sibling injustice
After reading an MSNBC.com story about the plight of the older sibling , first-borns, middles and babies e-mailed us their childhood stories of stuff that just wasn't fair.
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Ethernet Contest Awards Papers
May 5, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- The Ethernet Alliance announced on Monday the results of the White Paper Challenge, a contest held at a recent Interop show that rewards student papers that advance Ethernet technology.
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Microsoft and Yahoo: Is It Really The End?
What the failed deal means for the Net—and users.
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School Board Tries To Keep Career Academy Alive
SEBRING — Highlands County School Board members said Monday they want to move forward with the Career Academy in some form, even if the first year has a low enrollment. Through the joint venture with South Florida Community College, the Career Academy would allow students to earn a high school diploma and a certificate or associate's degree in a technical discipline such as computer networking, ...
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Black Duck buys Koders
— Apr. 28, 2008 — A company providing software license compliance management tools has agreed to purchase a company providing online search tools aimed at helping developers find reusable ope- source software.
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Healthy Difference On 'Today's THV At 5': What's Dirtier, Computer Keyboards Or Toilet Seats?
A potential health hazard could be sitting right there in front of you. A London consumer group tested 30 computer keyboards and found that they have five times more harmful bacteria than a toilet seat.
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