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UK's Gordon Brown Addresses Google Conference
Gordon Brown has praised the internet industry as a model for the global economy in a speech at the Google Zeitgeist Conference this morning.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Podcast: The latest steps in the Microsoft-Yahoo tango
Why Microsoft and Yahoo can't stay away from each other; EA and Take Two still squaring off; and more cybersecurity breaches to worry about.
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Today's Bounce: Amazon
Goldman Sachs upgrades the online retailer.
US News & World Report |
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Chesney sought fan support before ACM Awards
Mon, May 19, 2008 (2:57 p.m.) Kenny Chesney may not have wanted online voters to decide one of country music's top awards, but he still asked his fans to click for him.
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Carl Icahn Files Preliminary Yahoo Proxy: Share Purchases Started Monday After Withdrawn Bid
So far, things aren't going exactly as planned in Carl Icahn's attempt to bring Microsoft and Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) together, nonetheless, the battle continues. In a just-filed preliminary proxy, Icahn introduces his proposed board nominees, urges shareholders to reject the Yahoo slate, and lays out the timeline of his Yahoo share purchases.
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Wisconsin Rapids: Law Enforcement Officers Need Computer Training Before Hitting Patrol
Police say evidence on computers is playing a large role in their investigations. Sergeant Dean Berres with the wood county sheriff's department says more technical colleges should offer computer forensic science in their law enforcement programs... To train officers for this expanding field.
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Chesney sought fan support before ACM Awards
LAS VEGAS May 19, 2008, 05:40 pm ET · Kenny Chesney may not have wanted online voters to decide one of country music's top awards, but he still asked his fans to click for him.
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With search overture, Microsoft gets to the point
Microsoft Corp.'s recent suggestion to Yahoo Inc. that the companies could cut a deal related to search advertising pares down the software giant's blockbuster takeover bid to its most essential point: It wants in on search before it's too late.
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New Phishing Scam Uses Stimulus Checks as Bait
Officials with the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama said a phishing scam is targeting people with the promise of obtaining their economic stimulus refund.
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Chesney sought fan support before ACM Awards
Kenny Chesney may not have wanted online voters to decide one of country music's top awards, but he still asked his fans to click for him. Chesney criticized the process Sunday night after his supporters propelled him to a fourth straight entertainer of the year win at the Academy of Country Music Awards. "I don't think it's right that they pick the one award that means the most, that all the ...
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Books-A-Million, Inc. to Broadcast Its Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Conference Call Live on the Internet
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:BAMM) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its fiscal 2009 first quarter conference call on Thursday, May 22, 2008. The Company will release results for the first quarter ended May 3, 2008, that afternoon.
Centre Daily Times |
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Stocks Ease Down to Mixed Close
Blue-chip indices manage to close in positive territory after falling off early gains, but Microsoft and other tech losers drag down the Nasdaq.
TheStreet.com |
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Cupertino Man Sentenced For Downloading Child Porn
A Cupertino man was sentenced to 64 months in prison for possessing child pornography, the United States Department of Justice announced.
NBC 11 Bay Area |
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, May 19, 2008
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Screen Shots Of Google Health Greg Sterling is now at Google, for the Google Factory tour and the news is already buzzing about the US launch of Google Health. Greg may swing by and postscript with some of the details he learned from Google's ...
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Restaurant ends coupon deal early
A local restaurant chain pulls coupon deal early after it got out of control on the Internet
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Books-A-Million, Inc. to Broadcast Its Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Conference Call Live on the Internet
Books-A-Million, Inc. (1515;Nasdaq/NM:BAMM) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast
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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
U.S. Jaguar supercomputer upgraded … New hope for chronic lung disease patients … NASA offers HD glimpse of life on the ISS … Huntington's disease animal model created ... Health/Science news from UPI.
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Chesney didn't like fan-vote method for top ACM award, but asked supporters to play ball
LAS VEGAS - Kenny Chesney may not have wanted online voters to decide one of country music's top awards, but he still asked his fans to click for him.
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Tech Data Adds Financing, Onsite Support For MSPs
Tech Data, at its TechSelect Partner Conference, unveiled a program with IBM Global Financing for solution providers to offer managed services.
CRN |
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Ballmer eggs on Hungarian student
Student retaliates Few things have made Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer duck for cover. Not the European Union, not the US Department of Justice, and not open source software. He's stood up to all three.…
The Register |
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Dell and Rackable's CFOs a-go-go
As the revolving brass door turns...
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Facebook Not SellingWell, Not Yet! And IPO? Try 2010 or Later!
If wishes were horses, all Facebookers would ride! But alas, even though BoomTown is also intrigued by the idea as much as tech bloggers Robert Scoble and John Furrier, Facebook is not about to be bought by Microsoft .
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Google learns 10 new languages
Google has added capabilities for 10 new languages to its Google Translate service..
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Chesney sought fan support before ACM Awards
By OSKAR GARCIA LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Kenny Chesney may not have wanted online voters to decide one of country music's top awards, but he still asked his fans to click for him.
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OLPC Sugar software goes independent
The former president of software and content at One Laptop per Child has launched Sugar Labs in the wake of the project's decision to ship with Windows XP..
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