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Yahoo Opens SearchMonkey Doors to Everyone
Are you a developer? You may be interested in SearchMonkey , Yahoo's new open developer platform, which was released to all developers yesterday. The concept behind SearchMonkey is to empower developers to build applications that increase relevancy of search results. Developers can build Enhanced Results or Infobars under the Search Monkey API which can pull data from CitySearch, ...
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Software to Save the Contact Center, Part 2
The call center, as an entity, has often been tasked with "making more with less." Customer expectations are rising, labor costs are rising, competition is rising. So what's going down? Budgets, frequently. However, in the past, companies could rely on a high degree of spending from consumers and businesses.
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Icahn initiates proxy battle with Yahoo! over Microsoft bid
Yahoo! may have thought the battle to keep Microsoft from buying the company was over, but it sounds like that couldn’t be farther from the truth. The latest round in the saga is being pushed by Carl Icahn who wrote a public letter to the Board of Directors of Yahoo! which includes Icahn’s slate for [...]
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Robert Downey Jnr makes a comeback as a flawed superhero enmeshed in the torments of war
bad news from Iraq and Afghanistan, the American mood is rightly reckoned to be submissive to teen-orientated escapism - a cultural Petri dish overly receptive to the viral spread of violent computer games and superhero flicks with easy answers to intractable political conundrums.
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Tennessee Republicans "Welcome" Michelle Obama
The Tennessee Republican Party "welcomed" Michelle Obama's visit for a fundraiser Thursday night with an online video that takes the Democratic presidential front-runner's wife to task for a comment some considered unpatriotic.
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Alton, New Hampshire Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion
In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Belknap County, Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site.
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How To Set Up A Successful Real Estate Blog
Setting up a Web site to market your online business is the latest trend in many business-related companies around the world.
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'LEGO Indiana Jones' game debuts online
Microsoft and LucasArts have premiered LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures, a game based on the Hollywood film franchise, at GamesforWindows.com. Microsoft announced Thursday that an exclusive playable demo of the upcoming Games for Windows-branded LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures is available on the official Games for Windows Web site, which can be reached by visiting ...
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Recent Original Stories
"In various older studies, Microsoft and some analysts claimed Linux has a higher total cost of ownership than Windows. They attributed the difference mainly to higher system management costs, and concluded that the higher TCO outweighed the much lower license and acquisition costs for Linux.
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Recent Original Stories
The Mozilla Corporation today released Firefox 3 Beta 1 , which is now available for download in a variety of languages.
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Boobs v moobs: court ruling sparks censorship debate
A court ruling that it is legal to ogle a man's chest but not a woman's breasts triggered a lively online debate about censorship on Friday.
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14:10 (BST), 16/05/2008 M Festival Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS Multiplay, organisers of the UK’s largest ...
Multiplay, organisers of the UK’s largest multiplayer gaming events for over 10 years, have announced the launch of their new event – the M Festival. The M Festival is the most ambitious computer and video games event ever to be held in the UK and is the complete festival of gaming.
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Opening Glance: Internet software, services
Internet software and services stocks mostly dipped Friday morning, while the overall market declined a bit after oil prices hit a new high.
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Boobs v moobs: court ruling sparks censorship debate
A court ruling that it is legal to ogle a man's chest but not a woman's breasts triggered a lively online debate about censorship on Friday.
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Finisar expects 4Q sales to beat Wall Street view
(AP:SUNNYVALE, Calif.) Wireless network component maker Finisar Corp. said Friday it expects its fiscal fourth-quarter sales to beat Wall Street forecasts.
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10 held across Europe for financing Al Qaeda-linked group
Paris, May 16: Intelligence and anti-terrorism agents in France, Germany and the Netherland Friday arrested 10 Turkish nationals suspected of financing a terrorist group linked to Al Qaeda.
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Man Charged With Raping Woman He Lured On Internet
Authorities say a West Palm Beach man coaxed an aspiring model into his car by flashing a fake police badge and then raped her at gunpoint.
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Designed for Today's HD Lifestyle AOC Releases 42-inch 1080p LCD HDTV
FREMONT, Calif.----Today's electronic consumers want a digital lifestyle with high-definition, wide-screen digital quality performance at a price that doesn't break the bank. Today, AOC delivered on all accounts with the release of their Envision Series 1080p 42-inch HD LCD TV.
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Scientists demand new modeling facility for providing better climate predictions
London, May 16 : Climate scientists have called for a massive investment in computer and research resources to help revolutionize modeling capabilities, with their eventual aim being providing probabilistic climate predictions that are as useful, and usable, as weather forecasts.
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OLPC, Microsoft to deliver dual-boot XO laptop
The One Laptop Per Child Project and Microsoft plan to make both Windows and Linux available on a version of the project's XO laptop, the companies said Thursday.
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Warm note: Online spending's still hot
The media economy may seem to be in the tank, with ad spending flat in 2007 and not looking much better this year, but there's some consolation: Internet ad spending continues to grow at a strong pace.
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CBS to Acquire Tech News Provider CNET
CBS is the latest old media organization to acquire a major network of Internet properties. It announced a deal to acquire CNET, a San Francisco-based network that includes popular Web sites like News.com and Download.com.
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Microsoft Gets Touchy-Feely With TouchWall
Microsoft loves to touch and it thinks you will too...
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Boobs v moobs: British court ruling sparks censorship debate
A British court ruling that it is legal to ogle a man's chest but not a woman's breasts triggered a lively online debate about censorship on Friday.
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Competitors Use Long Tail Keywords To Hurt Yahoo Search Advertisers
An interesting phenomenon is occurring within Yahoo Search Marketing that has been expressed pretty intensely by affected advertisers at WebmasterWorld . According to the impacted advertisers, the quality of their campaigns have gone down because of false impressions that have been generated for long tail keywords that were often never searched upon. In the case of one advertiser, his ad ...
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