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Microsoft 'dodged the Yahoo bullet'
Shaun Nichols in California, vnunet.com , Tuesday 6 May 2008 at 12:01:00 Redmond giant better off alone, say analysts Microsoft is unlikely to emerge as the loser after its failed bid for Yahoo, according to analysts. Pundits believe that the Redmond giant may have avoided a potentially disastrous integration... > Read the full article
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Television - Scitech
Great white sharks towing surfers, half naked Japanese Borats, bald birds, and biting babies - it can only be This Week on the Internet!
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Earnings: Alibaba.com Q1 Revs Up 53 Percent; Sees Pressure On Global Trade
Alibaba.com, the Chinese B2B marketplace and a key puzzle piece in valuing Yahoo , announced Q1 revs of RMB680.1 million for 53.2 percent growth over last year. On a sequential basis, revenue was up 7.2 percent.
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Gartner: S'pore SOE not so easy
The government aims to save US$367.5 million by standardizing various computing components in a utility fashion, but past experiences show savings could be negated, says Gartner. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
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Intermec's New Printer Is Simple To Use, Easy To Carry
Intermec introduces the PW50, a rugged workboard printer that provides a convenient, integrated solution to simplify operations for workers in Direct Store Delivery (DSD), Home Delivery, and Field Service applications. It is designed specifically for use with the innovative Intermec CN3, CN3e and CK61 handheld computers.
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Qwest Communications Profit Drops as Phone Subscribers Leave
May 6 (Bloomberg) -- Qwest Communications International Inc. , the local phone service provider in 14 U.S. states, said first-quarter profit dropped 35 percent as customers abandoned their home lines for wireless handsets.
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Sony Ericsson Z770i mobile phone
Waving the flag for flip-phones Review Fans of clamshell phones may feel a touch hard done by when it comes to Sony Ericsson. Despite some desirably stylish Walkman and Cyber-shot designs, the real style icons to date have tended to be candybars.…
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 13th Jan 2007 23:36 UTC
Some more information about the Apple iPhone is keep hitting the web: the ARM CPU is apparently made by Samsung, applications will only be developed by third party companies that have a license agreement with Apple and make sure they follow specific guidelines (and possibly the apps will only be available by iTunes) while other sources say that the iPhone indeed runs a modified version of Darwin ...
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DOWNLOAD CHARTS: Football Manager holds firm
Titan Quest becomes most played game in Metaboli top ten
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AMD must double processor market share to survive
Advanced Micro Devices needs to more than double its share of the microprocessor market to survive, according to a brief filed by the company's lawyers in its antitrust lawsuit against Intel . At the end of 2007, AMD had 13 percent of the processor market, "less than half of what it requires to operate long-term as a sustainable business," the brief said, explaining that Intel's alleged ...
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Yahoo faces shareholder ire over failed Microsoft bid
Two public pension funds from the city of Detroit plan to expand a complaint against Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang and other members of Yahoo's board of directors, saying they failed to act in the best interest of shareholders in rejecting Microsoft's bid to buy Yahoo. Their original lawsuits were filed separately on March 5 over what the pension funds deemed an unreasonable attempt by Yahoo's ...
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Best of the Blogs
The popularity of investment blogging continues to grow. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of bloggers pumping out timely financial analysis and opinion. So who's worth reading? Our Globe bloggers, columnists and hedge fund manager/blogger Howard Lindzon share their five favourites.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-06 12:09 Microsoft signs software deal with Hyundai and Kia
DETROIT (AP) - Microsoft Corp. has signed a worldwide deal with automakers Hyundai and Kia to use its in-car software that allows people to use voice commands to control personal music players and telephones.
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Man sentenced for MySpace sex assault
Christopher Leasher, 24, will serve two to six years for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl he met on the popular social networking Web site.
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Microsoft 'dodged the Yahoo bullet'
Microsoft is unlikely to emerge as the loser after its failed bid for Yahoo , according to analysts. Pundits believe that the Redmond giant may have avoided a potentially disastrous integration by giving up its pursuit of Yahoo.
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Checking e-mail at 17,000 feet on Mt. Everest
China Mobile has opened a wireless service center and an internet cafe at an altitude of 17,000 feet at Everest, making this the highest internet cafe in the world.
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Magnet School Deadline May 30
Polk County students can apply through May 30 to enroll in magnet and choice schools for the 2008 09 school year.Applications can be submitted online only. Go to the School District's home page at www.polk fl.net and go to the quot Announcements quot heading.
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FNBO Direct Maximizes YouTube to Kick Off Pay Yourself First Challenge: Consumers Share Savings Stories on YouTube for ...
First National Bank of Omaha, member FDIC, a subsidiary of First National of Nebraska, Inc., the largest privately owned banking company in the United States, today announced its official Pay Yourself First Challenge on YouTube. The Challenge will follow five everyday people in their quest to save money and win by using the Pay Yourself First method. First National Bank's FNBO Direct Online ...
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Microsoft "buy," target price reduced
NEW YORK, May 6 (newratings.com) - Analyst Donovan Gow of American Technology Research reiterates his "buy" rating on Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) , while raising his estimates for the company. The target price has been reduced from $44 to $38.
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Polk County Information Online
Polk felony, county and municipal ordinance violations, criminal traffic, non criminal infraction, misdemeanor and traffic infraction cases are available online.Go to www.polkcountyclerk.net.
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Kbasic is an open source language for creating programs that will work with Windows, Mac OS X and Linux . This ...
Unlike Visual Basic, the equivalent language from Microsoft, programs created with Kbasic can be used on Linux and Macs as well as Windows. However, the way the language is written (known as the syntax) is claimed to be exactly the same, making it easy to switch.
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Laptops stolen from MB apartment
A Myrtle Beach man that two laptop computers were stolen from his home Saturday, according to a police report.
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Tandy Trower: Robotics Update - Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 2008
We caught up with Tandy Trower recently to find out what's new with in Microsoft Robotics World, now named Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 2008 (got to love our naming schemes, eh?).
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Microsoft Delivers Cost-Effective Customer Support With Automated Service Agent
Today at the SSPA Best Practices 2008 conference, Microsoft Corp. announced that it has further enhanced its online self-service and internal support tool, Microsoft Automated Service Agent (ASA), with a variety of new features.
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Microsoft and Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group to Develop Next Generation of In-Car Infotainment
Today, Microsoft Corp. and Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group (HKAG) entered into a long-term agreement to co-develop the next generation of in-car infotainment systems.
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