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Settlement in suit over piracy blocker
Pacific Northwest Microsoft settled a patent dispute with a Michigan company that won a $142 million verdict over a way to block piracy...
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Microsoft's free WorldWide Telescope brings Windows users up close to the universe
Microsoft Research is launching a free application today that lets people navigate deep into the universe and view galaxies, nebulae, planets...
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TributeTube Unleashes Online Video, Site Encourages Both Users and Viewers to Celebrate Life!
TributeTube (www.tributetube.com) has just been launched. The niche Web site is dedicated to becoming the premier Web home for online videos featuring memorials and tributes to people who have made a difference in people's lives and in the world! It's the only site devoted solely to providing a home for online videos dedicated to tribute and memory. Through social memory, grief is transformed ...
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Danger, Inc. Appoints SRS as Stockholder Representative in Microsoft Acquisition
Shareholder Representative Services (SRS), the first and only company specializing in post-closing shareholder representation in private M&A transactions, today announced that it has been appointed as the representative of the former shareholders of Danger, Inc. following the recent acquisition of the mobile software and services company by Microsoft Corporation. The selling stockholders of ...
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Hannon Hill Launches Overhauled Knowledge Base for Award-Winning CMS, Cascade Server
After months of work and collecting feedback, Hannon Hill Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the all new Knowledge Base for their flagship web content management system, Cascade Server. The newly overhauled Cascade Server Knowledge Base is more intuitive and user friendly, with a wide range and depth of content and helpful resources for all users. (PRWeb May 13, 2008) Read the ...
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Charting the Tribe:
n ON DECK — Oakland Athletics at Cleveland Indians.n WHEN/WHERE — Today, 7:05 p.m., Progressive Field.n TV/RADIO — STO; WFUN (AM-970).n ON THE MOUND — Right-hander Justin Dunchscherer (3-1, 2.45) for Oakland; right-hander Paul Byrd (1-3, 4.28) for Cleveland.n TRIBE INJURIES — OF Shin-Soo Choo (left elbow), RHP Joe Borowski (right triceps), RHP Jake Westbrook (left side) on the DL.n NOTEBOOK — If ...
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Hewlett-Packard in talks to acquire Electronic Data
Hewlett-Packard Co. is negotiating to buy technology services provider Electronic Data Systems Corp. in a deal that could help the world's largest personal computer maker snap up more data management and consulting contracts.
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MS claims 40 percent GTA IV attach rate News by
Microsoft has said that 40 percent of its new Xbox 360 consoles were sold with Grand Theft Auto IV during the game's first week on sale. The news comes just days after Microsoft claimed " more than 60 percent " of software sales for GTA IV in the US were on Xbox 360; a spike that pushed hardware sales up by 54 percent.
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WHAT WE BUY
The top-selling video games on Amazon.com as of noon yesterday:
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Ecommerce Traps: Price Fixing and Self-Packaging
Hotels sell rooms to tour operators at prices below their published rates. Operators sell those rooms on to consumers. Sometimes the hotel asks the operator to agree that the price charged to consumers should not fall below the rates published on the hotel’s own web site.
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Indiana Jones and the e-pans
Indiana Jones has yet to meet a foe he couldn't vanquish. He never has had to face the wrath of cyberspace, though. And that's where the first shots at the intrepid archaeologist's new film have been fired.
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New Website, Wildfeed.com, Promotes Next Generation Sharing of Creative Content
Wildfeed.com is a new generation exposure engine designed to help people selectively share content across the Internet. Distributed as an email broadcast, Wildfeed delivers links to a broad range of content that excites and inspires, including blogs, images, music, videos, which are chosen by its editorial community. (PRWeb May 13, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Free WordPress Template Highlights Companies' Social Media Prowess
A free template from Fathom SEO allows businesses to create and update a central Web page for media visibility and social networking information. The customizable template is a downloadable theme designed for the WordPress blogging application. (PRWeb May 13, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Fathom-SEO-social-media/pressroom-theme/prweb937334.htm
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Recent Original Stories
More than one million devices have already shipped with LinuxBIOS, and the growth is continuing. In his interview for the upcoming FOSDEM 2007 conference, LinuxBIOS creator Ronald Minnich talks about vendor support, the One Laptop Per Child BIOS, and his reluctance towards EFI.
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Prostate Cancer Treatment Center Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia Hires TwentySix2 Marketing for Search Engine ...
Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia (RCOG) has hired TwentySix2 Marketing to provide search engine optimization and search engine marketing services. RCOG is an outpatient radiation therapy best known for pioneering the ProstRcision treatment for prostate cancer. RCOG has seven radiation therapy clinics in metro Atlanta. (PRWeb May 13, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Time Warner Telecom reports narrower loss
Data provider Time Warner Telecom's first-quarter loss narrowed considerably on a jump in demand for data and internet services, an Associated Press report said.
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posted by Thom Holwerda on Mon 12th May 2008 17:40
Windows XP SP3, the final service pack for Windows XP, was released to manufacturing a few weeks ago, and popped up on Windows Update about a week later. Even though the service pack is rather light on actual new features, it still caused a few problems for some users.
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AT&T Selects HyperOffice for Mobile Software Award
Web-based collaboration and communication software opens iPhone to business users HyperOffice took third place in the third annual AT&T Fast-Pitch Contest for Enterprise Solutions. The contest spotlighted mobile collaboration tools added by HyperOffice that make it possible for users of smartphones, including the iPhone, to access corporate email and share contacts, calendars, tasks and notes. ...
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Pathfinder Announces Brian Dillard's Latest Addition to the "Ajax Overhaul" Tutorial Series for IBM's developerWorks ...
Pathfinder, a leading software development and user experience design firm, today announced the publication of "Ajax overhaul, Part 2: Retrofit existing sites with jQuery, Ajax, tooltips, and lightboxes."Written by Pathfinder's Brian Dillard and published by IBM developerWorks, this piece marks the second installment in an ongoing series. Each edition of "Ajax overhaul" shows how to improve the ...
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Jivox Gains Rapid Momentum in Local Online Video Ad Market
Company reports rapid user growth from small businesses, including travel sites, financial and real estate services, transportation companies and restaurants; Jivox advertisers cite increase in traffic, self-service ad development and local audience targeting capabilities as key benefits of Jivox service (PRWeb May 13, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Guilty plea in Delaware County online child-sex solicitation
Steven Devlin, a former vice provost at Lehigh University, was looking for a good time last summer when he tried to set up a four-way sex romp with a Delaware County woman and her two young girls.
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Reuters Business Summary
HP in talks to buy EDS to compete with IBM
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BlueOptima Releases Free Podcast and Transcript on Offshore Business Relationships
London-based analytics technology firm BlueOptima today announced the release of a new podcast and transcript on managing offshore software development relationships. The firm sponsored and recorded a roundtable of four experts entitled "From the Outside Looking In: What your Offshore Partners Need to Get Right" in the 62-minute podcast. The series, consisting of in-depth interviews with ...
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SmartFinds Internet Marketing Improves Web Site Results for Top Soil provider
Website design improvements along with strong digital marketing efforts have lead to increased website performance. (PRWeb May 13, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/internet-marketing/internet-advertising/prweb939114.htm
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Dale Dauten: Employees-first concept works beautifully for India IT company
"I'd climb in the car as it went down the assembly line and I'd introduce myself. Then I'd ask for ideas." — Ford Motor Co. executive describing his efforts to improve the company's product.
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