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Intel, AMD see date with justice pushed back to 2010
The trial for Advanced Micro Devices' five-year-old antitrust suit alleging that competitor Intel unfairly manipulated the chip market has been delayed until February 2010. The trial was previously scheduled for April 2009, AMD spokeswoman Hollis Krym, said Friday. AMD is accusing Intel of using illegal subsidies in order to coerce 38 companies in North America, Asia, and Europe to use ...
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Infopia Pursues Acquisitions with Newly Raised $12 Million
Ecommerce platform provider Infopia has raised $12 million in a Series C financing round. It will use the funds as working capital to accelerate the execution of its current business plan - launching the new Infopia Transact eCommerce platform. The company also said it would pursue strategic acquisition opportunities.
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Former Eagles having ball as Arena players
If there was ever any doubt which sport was the most popular in this country, all anyone would have to do is open a newspaper, turn on a television or simply Google it.
Hattiesburg American |
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Facebook Facing Another ConnectU Challenge
Although the two sides signed a settlement of ConnectU's suit against Facebook, ConnectU claims new evidence merits an end to that agreement. read more
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Ex-lover 'tried to stop partner dating'
A jealous lover accused of brutally killing his former partner went to extraordinary lengths to stop her dating new men over the Internet, a court heard yesterday. (06/06/2008 12:11:41)
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Ford to cut white-collar salary costs by 15 pct
Even though employees knew the dreaded e-mail would be coming, the fear became more real on Thursday when it popped up on computers at Ford Motor Co. offices across North America.
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Emerging Stock Report for Friday, June 06, 2008: LGDI $105 Million to Be Used for Growth!
TheSUBWAY.com announces the following stocks to its Action List: Legend International Holdings, Inc, Yahoo! Inc, SIRIUS Satellite Radio, ON Semiconductor Corporation.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 2nd Nov 2005 17:38 UTC
Finding an entry-level home PC that doesn't have a Windows XP sticker on it requires consumers to search through a maze of Web sites. Or if they try calling a major PC maker, the agent is likely to have a hard time steering them toward a Linux-based or bare-bones system.
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South Africa: Computer Thieves to Be Tracked Down by Technology
The Khanya Project, a project of the Western Cape Department of Education, is to install software to track the thieves who steal computers and computer parts from schools in the province.
AllAfrica.com |
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Google Rents From Nasa
Google has signed a 40-year lease on land owned by Nasa and will build a new campus there to hold the thousand of workers it expects to take on over the next few years.
DesignTechnica |
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Panorama Software unveils PowerApps
TORONTO, CANADA: Solution provider for Proactive Business Intelligence , Panorama Software has announced its PowerApps strategy, a cloud computing analytical engine for Business Intelligence (BI) applications.
CIOL |
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Broadband advertising: Call for code to be extended to mobile internet
Senior industry figures are calling for the new code of practice for advertising broadband services to be extended to mobile internet providers. More than 30 fixed-line internet service providers have already signed up to the voluntary code, which was announced yesterday by media regulator Ofcom. Under the terms of the code, companies agree to adhere to a set of common standards and practices ...
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Time taken to shut child abuse sites criticised
Child protection experts have called for greater efforts to patrol child abuse websites after a study revealed that it takes a month on average to take them down from the internet. Research conducted by computer security experts at the University of Cambridge found the average time it takes for illegal websites to be blocked varied wildly, with child abuse images often staying online for many ...
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Code agreed on broadband ads
More than 30 broadband providers including BT, Virgin Media and TalkTalk have signed up to a voluntary code of conduct designed to prevent consumers being mis-sold high-speed internet access packages. Broadband advertising has become increasingly controversial because internet service providers (ISPs) often promote the theoretical maximum speeds achievable on their networks rather than the ...
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Broadband speed: Ofcom introduces code for providers
UK internet service providers will need to give more accurate information about the speed of their broadband services under a new voluntary code published by communications watchdog Ofcom. Thirty-two internet providers have signed up to the code of practice, which is designed to address consumer concerns about the quality of their broadband connections. Commenting on the code today, the ...
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Ofcom to introduce code of conduct for broadband advertising
Broadband providers are being asked to sign up to a new code of conduct in order to prevent consumers being missold high-speed internet packages. Media regulator Ofcom announced today that it would be introducing a new voluntary code of practice for ISPs in an attempt to prevent confusion over high-speed connections. Broadband advertising has been controversial because ISPs often ...
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Microsoft's Yahoo bid: Bostock accuses Icahn of 'manipulating facts'
The Yahoo chairman, Roy Bostock, has hit out at dissident investor Carl Icahn for "manipulating facts" in his claim that the company "sabotaged" a $47.5bn (£24.4bn) takeover deal with Microsoft. The internet company has today published a letter refuting a string of criticisms made by Icahn, who is aiming to oust the Yahoo chief executive, Jerry Yang, and replace the board of directors ...
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Survey: Facebook information should be regulated
Nine out of 10 people think there should be tighter regulation of information on social networking websites, according to new research. A survey found that most Britons believe sites such as Facebook and MySpace should be covered by rules that would help ordinary people complain about intrusive material posted online. Currently each of the major social networking sites operates under ...
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Bresnahan has an eco-friendly field day
Dumping plastic bottles into big blue recycling bins isn’t good enough for the students at Bresnahan Elementary School.
The Newburyport Current |
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Create an animated viral game
Flash games are easy to build and are particularly effective as pieces of viral marketing. A good interactive game with a high-score board will spread round an office quickly, before being emailed to groups of friends or highlighted on social networking sites such as Facebook.
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Gmail Labs A Playground Of Features
Users of Google's web-based email service received a little something extra as Google opened a testing ground for new tweaks to try in Gmail. read more
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South Africa: MTN's Reported Verizon Deal Faces Headwind
AN UNCONFIRMED deal for MTN to pay R1,4bn for networking firm Verizon Business is heading for the Competition Commission -- if the deal takes place -- as rival internet companies try to block the move.
AllAfrica.com |
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AOL to expand European advertising business
Time Warner Inc's AOL plans to expand its Internet advertising business, Platform-A, in Europe as it aims to stake a bigger claim in the global display ad business.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Blue Coat Successfully Completes Tender Offer for Shares of Packeteer
Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCSI), the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced the successful completion of the tender offer by its wholly-owned subsidiary Cooper Acquisition, Inc. for shares of common stock of Packeteer, Inc. (Nasdaq:PKTR).
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Internap Service Suite Helps Register.com Boost Online Customer Base
Internap Network Services Corporation (NASDAQ:INAP), a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, announced today that Register.com has enlisted Internap's full suite of services to power its e-commerce site. Through leveraging Internap's performance IP networking, data center colocation and content delivery network (CDN), Register.com is able to enhance its Web-based customer ...
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