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ICB students to broadcast Bandits games
The Chicago Bandits, the Elgin-based professional women's fastpitch softball team, will have all 28 home games broadcast over the Internet this season with the help of college students.
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Greenpeace says game consoles just aren't green
GREENPEACE’S LATEST REPORT , on the "green-ness" of game consoles, reckons that all three major gaming units, Nintendo’s Wii, Sony’s PlayStation 3 Elite, and Microsoft’s Xbox 360 still have a way to go before being eco-friendly.
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British Telecommunications Selects SMobile Systems to Secure Its Newest Broadband Offering
Subscribers to British Telecommunications (BT) BT Total Broadband Anywhere service, will receive the top-of-the-range broadband service at home and BT ToGo, an all-in-one, Internet-enabled phone designed to email and surf the Internet, in-or-out of the home. These new phones will come protected with mobile security software provided by SMobile Systems.
SYS-CON Media |
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Customers Dissing You Online? How to Fix Your Brand's Rep
Web sites where individuals trade kudos -- and groans -- about their consumer experiences are becoming increasingly popular. Some savvy shoppers wouldn't think of making a purchase without first checking in at Yelp or Epinions. In this empowered consumer climate, it is more important than ever that entrepreneurs build and maintain an excellent reputation.
E-Commerce Times |
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Pickens Follows Icahn With Big Yahoo Buy
Billionaire oilman and investor T. Boone Pickens told the world he followed Carl Icahn's Yahoo investment with a 10 million share buy. read more
WebProNews |
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AtTask Chosen as Red Herring 100 North America Winner
AtTask, Inc., the leading provider of on-demand project and portfolio management software, was selected as a winner of the Red Herring 100 North America Award. The award is presented annually to the 100 most innovative private technology companies in North America as selected by the editorial board of Red Herring.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Hold Off on Google Health
The newly opened site offers a great service but brings serious privacy risks.
PC World via Yahoo! News |
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Wonderware Releases Enhanced, Unified Software Solutions Built with Factelligence Software and ArchestrA Technology
LAKE FOREST, Calif.----Wonderware, a business unit of Invensys, today announced new software solutions that are designed to enable customers to better address critical issues in manufacturing operations.
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Jack Donaldson: Links to Other Diversions and Conversation-Starters
The Internet is a pretty vast place, so I compiled a cheat sheet of links for the week: a veritable potpourri of diverting videos, articles, commercials, and music.
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Teletouch Hawk Electronics Div. Launches ''Go Green with Hawk'' Cellphone Recycling Program at 2008 Crowne Plaza ...
Teletouch Communications, Inc. (Pink Sheets: TLLE), a leading U.S. cellular, two-way radio, mobile electronics and related services provider, today announced that the Company, through its Hawk Electronics consumer electronics retail division, is launching a new cellphone recycling and disposal program at the upcoming 2008 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial PGA TOUR Golf Tournament, being held ...
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Systat Software Releases SigmaPlot 11(R) The Premier Graphing Application Now with Powerful Advisory Statistical ...
Systat Software, Inc., a leading developer and supplier of award-winning scientific software products and services, today released SigmaPlot 11(R), the most advanced scientific graphing and data analysis software available. Used by more than 250,000 scientists, researchers and engineers across a wide spectrum of disciplines for data and statistical analysis, SigmaPlot allows its users to present ...
Centre Daily Times |
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IFC Puts Films on Amazon’s Unbox
IFC Films is joining forces with Amazon to make its library available through the Internet company’s Unbox technology. The digital video service downloads films to personal computers, TiVo boxes and portable media players.
TV Week |
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Cisco denies online censorship role in China
The company tells a Senate subcommittee its products did not facilitate 'censorship or monitoring' of banned Chinese spiritual movement.
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Sumter sheriff arrests man in Internet predator sting
COLUMBIA -- Attorney General Henry McMaster announced Tuesday that Wade Joe Brumett, 43, of 138 Geneva Drive in Darlington, was arrested on May 13, 2008, in an undercover Internet sting conducted by the Sumter County Sheriff's Office.
The Times and Democrat |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 11th Jul 2005 17:32 UTC
The head of Open Source Development Labs, Stuart Cohen, has added weight to rumours of greater collaboration between Microsoft and the open source community.
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Yahoo Investors Back Icahn as Company Weighs Options (Update1)
May 20 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire investor Carl Icahn , pressing Yahoo! Inc. to rekindle takeover talks with Microsoft Corp. , won more support from shareholders as the Internet company weighed new proposals from its former suitor.
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OLPC 2 to use dual touch LCDs, ship in 2010
The One Laptop Per Child project plans a radical revision of its notebook that will make it at least as advanced as other PCs, organization head Nicholas Negroponte has revealed today at the OLPC Global Country Workshop. Superficially resembling Nintendo's DS Lite, version 2.0 of the XO will use two touchscreens that adapt to a given context; the ...
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GE and Satyam Announce Global Alliance to Provide Healthcare IT Services
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. , a leading global consulting and information technology services provider, and GE Healthcare, today announced a comprehensive agreement to support customers deploying healthcare IT solutions based on GE Centricity Enterprise software.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Larry the Liquidator Ought to Be Along Any Minute Now
Boy, the corporate raiders are all piling on Yahoo now, aren't they? First Carl Icahn. Then John Paulson. And now T. Boone Pickens as well. Who's next? Larry the Liquidator? This morning Pickens, a legendary Texas oil and gas entrepreneur, said he's bought up 10 million shares of Yahoo--a little less than 1% of the ...
AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance |
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Judge hears arguments over records in Yahoo lawsuit
(AP:WILMINGTON, Del.) A lawsuit accusing Internet company Yahoo Inc.'s board of breaching its fiduciary duties to shareholders in rejecting Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover offer has devolved into a public relations battle, according to attorneys in the case.
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Nielsen: Google Hits New Search Share High
Another ratings service shows Google hitting an all-time high for search share in the United States. This is according to April 2008 search share stats from Nielsen Online that were released (PDF) today. Last week , Hitwise also reported Google hitting a new record. Microsoft also dips below the 10 percent mark for the first time. Click to continue reading... ...
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Toshiba Satellite laptops receive updates
In a recent move, Toshiba completely revamped their entire line of Satellite laptops. These updated devices sport new designs, processors and several new features that should help them compete directly with Dell and HP.
SearchMobileComputing.com |
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India's IT growth to slow down, blame the West
Downturn in Europe and US will have a mixed impact on India, says NASSCOM.
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Apple under pressure to fix Safari 'carpet bomb' flaw
The Google-backed StopBadware.org coalition has called on Apple to rethink its stance on whether the Safari "carpet bomb" issue reported by Nitesh Dhanjani constitutes a serious security risk. Dhanjani originally discovered than it is possible for a booby-trapped Web site to litter the user's Desktop Windows or...
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EMC's Tucci: HP's EDS Buy Won't Impact EMC-EDS Relations
Joe Tucci, chairman, president, and CEO of EMC, also says expects the storage market to do well despite a softening in the U.S. economy.
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