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Oasis tracks leaked onto internet
Three previously unheard songs recorded by the Manchester band have mysteriously found their way on to a number of websites.
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This Databook Helps Vendors to Understand Small Enterprises Investment in Desktop Management Solutions
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c91064) has announced the addition of "Desktop Management Investment in Small Enterprises H2 2007 (Databook)" to their offering.
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Clearwire, Sprint Nextel announce Wimax deal
NEW YORK - Clearwire Corp and Sprint Nextel Corp said on Wednesday they would combine their next-generation wireless broadband businesses to form a new $14.5 billion communications company.
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Mexican Program Educates Immigrants by Computer
LITTLE ROCK (AP) - A program aimed at providing Mexican immigrants and others a chance to improve their English-language skills and earn the equivalent...
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AP Financial NewsBrief at 6:35 a.m. EDT
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) _ Clearwire and Sprint Nextel are planning to combine their wireless broadband units to create a $14.55 billion communications company.
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Africa: Gazing At East Africa Through a Crystal Ball
The year is 2013 and the region has just entered a period called the 'Great Grab' of the EAC that will stretch to 2025.The ceremony is being broadcast live through an internet-based video link enabled after the 2010 completion of high speed fibre optic cable connecting Zanzibar, Mombasa, Dar es Salaam, Kampala, Kigali and Bujumbura.
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Microsoft won't pursue other partnerships, says Gates
Microsoft won't be pursuing tie-ups or takeovers to replace its failed Yahoo bid, Bill Gates said in Tokyo on Wednesday. Gates, who cofounded the software maker and serves as its chairman, said Microsoft had "put a lot of effort into talking to Yahoo." Referencing comments made by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, Gates said that "now at this point, Microsoft is focused on its independent ...
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Microsoft and Yahoo: The next step
CNET News.com's Dan Farber and Ina Fried discuss how a potential deal between the two companies fell apart and how they may now proceed
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Microsoft to hook up with Parallels
Parallels Desktop for Mac will be made available as part of the Microsoft Expression Professional Subscription. The move means Mac users will be able to use Microsoft’s Expression Studio to design desktop and web-based graphical interfaces.
Macworld UK |
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Videocams banned from Philippines hospitals after YouTube clip
MANILA - MEDICAL students in the Philippines have been banned from videotaping surgeries after one student allegedly uploaded a clip of a rectal procedure on the Internet, the education department said on Wednesday.
Straits Times |
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Laptop HDs get speed bump
LAPTOP HARD DRIVES have been playing catch up with their desktop cousins for some time but an announcement from Hitachi today sees the gap narrowing between the 3.5 inch drives normally found in big boxen and the diminutive 2.5 incher in your laptop.
The Inquirer |
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Sprint, Clearwire form WiMax venture
The new $14.55 billion wireless communications company will receive investment from tech titans Google and Comcast.
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Verizon to open Dubai office
Verizon Business plans to open an office in Dubai Internet City to further strengthen the company's service and support capabilities across the Middle East. The office, to be opened next month, will provide a local contact in the same regional time zone for Verizon Business' multinational customers with operations in the Middle East, as well as a base for the company's ongoing regional expansion ...
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Clearwire, Sprint Nextel to form wireless company
Clearwire and Sprint Nextel are planning to merge their wireless broadband units to create a new $14.55 billion wireless communications company. The new company, to be named Clearwire, will receive a $3.2 billion investment from Intel Corp., Google Inc., Comcast Corp., Time Warner Cable Inc. and Bright House Networks. The investment is based on a target price of $20 per Clearwire share and ...
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Sprint, Clearwire create new venture backed by Google, Intel and cable companies
Sprint Nextel and Clearwire Corp. are creating a new company that will sell ultra high-speed wireless services.
The Kansas City Star |
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Tific's Support Automation Platform for SMB market
STOCKHOLM, Sweden: The SMB market faces the same challenges, but often lack the financial means of large enterprises in managing the escalating complexity of today's IT environment.
CIOL |
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Bill Gates says Microsoft going ‘independent’ way
Wed, May 7, 2008 (3:37 a.m.) Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said Wednesday the company isn't pursuing other deals following the withdrawal of its $47.5 billion takeover bid for Yahoo.
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Bill Gates says Microsoft going independent way after withdrawing Yahoo bid
The Associated Press May 7, 2008 - 6:29 a.m. Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates speaks during a press conference in Tokyo, Wednesday, May 7, 2008. Gates said Wednesday the company isn't pursuing other deals following the withdrawal of its US$47.5 billion takeover bid for Yahoo.
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Internet News that Tells the Truth
Increasingly large numbers of computer users look to alternative sources of news and views. In contrast to the mainstream media where the truth is often gagged, the internet offers a medium where commentators are free to be honest and incorruptible, argues Paul Balles .
Middle East Online |
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Reporter's Notebook: Stephen Peacock
An additional 481 grenade launchers , 420 M1 carbines, and 50 MP5K submachine guns are about to make their way into the arsenal of the Colombian National Police (CNP), which currently possesses such weaponry but soon will have more, courtesy of the U.S. State Dept.
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Reporter's Notebook: Bill Conroy
A former FBI special agent who was fired by the bureau after spending years undercover in the late 1980s and early 1990s in a highly classified role spying on China may soon get his day in court: with his former attorney.
The Narco News Bulletin |
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Reporter's Notebook: Stephen Peacock
Future U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) human-rights policy toward Colombia will be carried out with the assistance of a Washington, D.C. consulting firm -- a firm whose president and founder, Alfredo Cuellar, Jr., is a former USAID Foreign Service Officer.
The Narco News Bulletin |
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Clearwire, Sprint Nextel to form wireless company
Clearwire and Sprint Nextel are planning to merge their wireless broadband units to create a new $14.55 billion wireless communications company.
Centre Daily Times |
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Reporter's Notebook: Benjamin Melançon
Mexican authorities are surveying Oaxaca City by aircraft, lending increased urgency to continuing rumors of a government attack on the city. Wide publicity now is the best solidarity immediately available.
The Narco News Bulletin |
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Videocams banned from hospitals after ‘canister scandal’
MANILA, Philippines -- Medical students have been banned from videotaping surgeries after one student allegedly uploaded a clip of a rectal procedure on the Internet, the education department said Wednesday.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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