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Office Live Workspace beta enters its international phase
As international languages are added to Microsoft's ongoing Office Live Workspace beta for users of Office 2007 for Windows, the seams are starting to get ironed out between the online and physical worlds -- most of them, anyway.
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NPD: Mac Sales & Revenue up Sharply, Analyst Forecasts New MacBooks
The NPD Group's latest data shows unit sales for Mac up 50 percent in April year over year. Revenues were up 46 percent. A Lehman Brothers analyst has forecasted new MacBook designs based on the MacBook Air
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Recent Original Stories
Fedora 7 is a first class distro that demonstrates solid progress in improving the user experience, easing the move to virtualization and enabling the user to create their own custom spins with open source build tools, says this review . The same site had the opportunity to sit down face-to-face with Max Spevack, chairman of the Fedora project, at the Red Hat Summit in San Diego to talk about ...
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Bloggings: May 21, 2008
Editor's note: Here are the latest entries from Joel Stewart's blog. We encountered a curious glitch on the 9089 form.
Immigration Portal |
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Immigration Practice 2008-2009 Edition by Robert C. Divine
Immigration Practice covers all aspects of immigration law in one volume, complete with over 3,000 footnote citations to the wide range of statutes, regulations, court and administrative cases, policy memos, operations instructions, agency interpretive letters, and internet sites that a lawyer needs for complete understanding of a particular problem.
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Hewlett-Packard
(HPQ 46.80, +0.09), has already preannounced its results. 14:55 ET Dow -212.43 Nasdaq -29.39 S&P -14.93 [BRIEFING.COM] The market attempts to stage a recovery, but is met with selling resistance.
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Market Spotlight: WiMax and chip makers
Plans for high-speed wireless Internet will benefit Intel Corp. -- an investor in the Sprint Nextel-Clearwire WiMax venture -- and analysts expect other chip makers to gain from Intel's position and increased spending on similar networks.
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Napster Opens MP3 Store, Offers DRM-Free Music
Taking a page from Apple's iTunes, downloads are 99 cents for single MP3 tracks, most albums cost $9.95, and both come with high-resolution album art.
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Washington DC
RALEIGH, N.C. ( Map ) - RALEIGH, N.C. , May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- While North Carolina has been spared a direct hit during the last few hurricane seasons, Verizon Wireless announced today the company has completed extensive preparations for the 2008 Hurricane Season to ensure North Carolinians have strong, comprehensive wireless coverage and service this hurricane season and beyond.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Online Search Ads Faring Better Than Expensive Displays
While search advertising remains strong, there are signs that the growth in online advertising — particularly in more elaborate display ads — is slowing.
The Gainesville Sun |
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Washington DC
GREENVILLE, S.C. ( Map ) - GREENVILLE, S.C. , May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- While South Carolina has been spared a direct hit during the last few hurricane seasons, Verizon Wireless announced today the company has completed extensive preparations for the 2008 Hurricane Season to ensure South Carolinians have strong, comprehensive wireless coverage and service this hurricane season.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Washington DC
DENVER , May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The first four-set block of the heroic Norrathian storyline for the popular online strategy game Legends of Norrath(TM) (LoN) is nearly complete!
The San Francisco Examiner |
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After Forays With ABC and HBO, a Video Blogger Returns to Video Blogging
Feeling a little burned by big media, Amanda Congdon, the former host of “Rocketboom,” has returned to online blogging, hosting and producing on “Sometimes Daily.”
The Gainesville Sun |
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Google Health Opens To the Public
Several readers noted that the limited pilot test of Google Health has ended, and Google is now offering the service to the public at large. Google Health allows patients to enter health information, such as conditions and prescriptions, find related medical information, and share information with their health care providers (at the patient's request). Information may be entered manually or ...
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Kiwis ranked highly as internet addicts
New Zealand broadband users are right up with the most internet-addicted nations in the world, spending on average 22 hours per week online, according to a new survey.
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New open-source DNS server released
A group of experts has released an open-source alternative to the BIND DNS server software that boasts higher performance and better security. The new DNS server -- dubbed Unbound 1.0 -- is available here. Unbound is a recursive DNS server, which is used by ISPs and enterprises to support DNS look-ups by users. DNS is the feature of the Internet that matches domain names with ...
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Sexual predator pleads guilty
A 59-year-old Newcomerstown man will serve 10 years in prison for actions which ended in his arrest in Oakwood Village. Ronald Foster was arrested Feb. 8 as the result of a collaboration between Internet Crimes Against Children, a task force...
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Judge hears arguments over Yahoo records
Shareholders push to have lawsuit details released
The Globe and Mail |
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Yahoo shareholders seeking information's release
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Attorneys for Yahoo Inc. want information in a shareholder lawsuit over Microsoft's bid for the Internet pioneer to remain confidential, but attorneys for the shareholders say the records should be public.
KESQ Palm Springs |
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Report: Frontiere's heirs put Rams up for sale
Longtime St. Louis Rams owner Georgia Frontiere's heirs have put the team up for sale, according to a report on Yahoo! Sports.
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Microsoft plans to buy part of Yahoo
BOSTON: Microsoft Corp proposes to buy Yahoo Inc’s search business and take a minority stake in the Web pioneer, stopping short of a full-out merger. As part of the deal, Yahoo would sell its Asian assets, while Microsoft would buy a ...
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Hulu lands new partners
Video download service exceeded all U.S. television network sites
The Globe and Mail |
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Proginet Reports Financial Results for Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter
GARDEN CITY, N.Y.----Proginet Corporation , a leading developer of enterprise software for advanced managed file transfer and security applications, today announced results for the third quarter of FY 2008, which ended April 30, 2008.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Publicis to reveal Google news by summer
PARIS (Reuters) - Maurice Levy, chairman and chief executive of Publicis , said the world's fourth-largest advertising group hoped to give more details about its cooperation with Web search engine Google by the summer.
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An E-Commerce Empire, From Porn to Puppies
Rooted in the sexual entertainment industry, the empire of Richard J. Gordon, who played a significant role in the birth of electronic commerce, also reaches more far-flung places.
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