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Criminal Justice - A Recession-proof Career Choice
(ARA) - If you've always wanted to be the one to take down the bad guys, there's great news. According to the Department of Labor, careers in Criminal Justice are looking better than ever, even with a recession looming. In fact, according to Yahoo!
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Dell CFO Carty Resigns, Gladden Named Successor
Computer maker Dell says Don Carty, the chief financial officer hired a year and a half ago to help lead the company's turnaround plan, has resigned. He be replaced by Brian Gladden, chief executive of SABIC, formerly known as GE Plastics.
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Teknik Digital Arts, Inc. to be Featured in Small-Cap Stock Newsletter QualityStocks Daily
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., BUSINESS WIRE -- Teknik Digital Arts, Inc. (OTCBB: TKNK) announced today that they have agreed with QualityStocks to be featured in The Small-Cap QualityStocks Daily newsletter, daily Internet broadcast with Cathy Rankin, Vanessa Ramirez and Jenn Hoffman, and QualityStocks Daily blogs and message boards.
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What makes a cyber criminal?
Misha Glenny meets one of Brazil's many cyber criminals, to find out what makes them go online to steal.
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IT & Telecoms
Access by electronic communications operators to "local loops" owned and controlled by national incumbents is imperative for the competitive roll out of high-speed broadband services in the Member States.
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Drs. Foster and Smith Offers Customers and Their Four-Legged Friends a New Payment Option
Bill Me Later, Inc. today announced that Drs. Foster and Smith, a leading provider of pet supplies and information, is now offering its customers the ability to pay for online and catalog purchases with Bill Me Later(R). By selecting Bill Me Later at checkout, customers of Drs. Foster and Smith will no longer need to provide their credit card information on the Web or via phone.
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Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and VCampus Expand Convergence and Web Technologies Certification ...
ARLINGTON, Va.----As the critical need for certifications in high-tech convergence and Web technology programs increases exponentially worldwide, the Telecommunications Industry Association , an ANSI-accredited organization representing the information and communications technology industry, and VCampus Corporation, owner of key convergence and vendor-neutral Web technology certification ...
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US stocks open flat; Microsoft mulls new Yahoo deal
US stock markets opened little changed Monday after software giant Microsoft said over the weekend that it was mulling a new potential deal with Yahoo that would not involve a fresh takeover bid.
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Federal Appeals Court Issues Opinion in Mangosoft V. Oracle
NASHUA, N.H.----Mangosoft , a developer of Internet-enabling business software solutions, today announced that on May 14, 2008 the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued an opinion in the case Mangosoft, Inc. et al. v.
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America.com goes under the hammer
The "super-premium" America.com domain name is being auctioned off with a reserve price of $1m. Internet Media Consultants SA has been hired as the broker for the sale, in partnership with GreatDomains.com, a division of Sedo.com.
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Yahoo shares rise on Microsoft move
Yahoo shares climbed slightly as Microsoft showed interest in a possible deal for the Internet giant's search advertising business.
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Microsoft, Yahoo May Team Up in Search Business, Analysts Say
May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. , the software maker that scrapped a $47.5 billion bid for Yahoo! Inc. this month, may forge a partnership with the Internet company on search advertising to challenge Google Inc.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 4th Nov 2006 21:56 UTC
Some interesting bits of his blog entry in which De Icaza replies to emails he has received concerning the Novell-Microsoft deal : "I do not know of any patents which Mono infringes. (...)
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U.S. Stocks Rise, Led by Technology; Intel, Amazon Shares Gain
May 19 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose after analyst recommendations to buy technology shares overshadowed reduced earnings estimates for Wall Street's biggest firms.
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Swedish businesses hit by employees surfing the Internet - report
Stockholm - Swedish businesses are losing money and productivity from the increasing amount of time which mployees spend surfing the internet during working hours, a news report said Monday. Magazine Computer Sweden estimated that four years ago the ...
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Microsoft Courting Yahoo With a New Offer
Microsoft Corp. says it has a new plan for fighting Google after the failure of its Yahoo bid -- and it might include Yahoo, after all.
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Recent Original Stories
The open-source Firefox Web browser is critically flawed in the way it handles JavaScript, two hackers said Saturday afternoon.
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Sitestar Reports Fiscal 2007 Results
Sitestar Corporation, a provider of residential and business Internet access, web hosting and value-added products and services, announced today that the Company has continued its trend of posting profitable quarters and noted its most successful fiscal year to date. Financial highlights for the year include:
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 18th May 2008 20:42 UTC
When Microsoft said it withdrew its offer to buy Yahoo earlier this month, many people figured the acquisition dance was far from over - that the withdrawal and the subsequent letter from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to his Yahoo counterpart were nothing more than a move in an ongoing strategic battle.
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Interpol: Colombia Recovered Real Rebel Data
Interpol said Thursday it found no evidence of tampering in computers seized from a slain leftist rebel, discrediting Venezuela's assertions that the files are bogus and giving Colombia the international backing it sought. Interpol's findings are sure to increase pressure on Venezuela's socialist president, Hugo Chavez, to explain documents indicating his government was financing and arming ...
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Yahoo-Microsoft pact could lead to merger
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A potential partnership deal between Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc the companies revealed over the weekend may prove to be a stepping stone to an outright acquisition, analysts said on Monday.
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Japan Convicts Computer Virus-Spreading Student
A student who had allegedly spread a computer virus was convicted Friday of copyright infringement charges in a case that has highlighted the lack of laws in Japan to police malicious programs in cyberspace. Masato Nakatsuji, 24, a graduate student at Osaka Electro-Communication University, was suspected of spreading a virus by embedding it in an image from a Japanese animation film that he ...
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John Hancock Funds Leverages New Technology for Web Site
John Hancock Funds has launched cutting-edge technology on its advisor web site that offers new and expanded products and services to financial advisors. The unique new features include "Flip Book" technology and video commentary on the markets by portfolio managers of John Hancock Funds.
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Pursuit of Yahoo Shows Microsoft Needs a Franchise
Microsoft said that it had approached Yahoo, this time with an ostensibly narrower aim: a collaboration on Internet advertising. But it hinted that it could still seek a takeover.
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Police bust Prestonwood minister, Barron, in sex sting
A Prestonwood Baptist Church minister was arrested Thursday for Online Solicitation of a minor. Joe Barron, Minister of married adults, believed he was chatting online with a 13-year-old girl, but instead he was communicating with undercover Bryan Police Department officers for about two weeks.
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