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From sarcasm to lawsuit.
PITTSBURGH - A Western Pennsylvania woman who sent Comcast Corp. a check made out for "My Right Arm and Zero Dollars" is up in arms because she says someone from the Philadelphia cable TV company published a copy of the check on the Internet.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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FTC asks Intel for business records
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Escalating the legal woes of the world's largest computer-chip maker, the Federal Trade Commission has opened a formal probe into Intel Corp.'s sales tactics. The move is a victory for the company's much smaller rival, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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POISON P-ENEMIES
Billionaire Carl Icahn lobbed his latest bitter salvo at Yahoo! Chairman Roy Bostock yesterday in his ongoing efforts to bludgeon the Internet icon into selling itself to Microsoft. In a letter yesterday, Icahn claimed that Bostock continues to...
New York Post |
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INTEL SUBPOENAED BY FTC
The US Federal Trade Commission opened a formal probe into Intel Corp.'s business practices, heightening worldwide scrutiny of the tactics the chipmaker uses to dominate the $31 billion computer-processor market. Intel received a subpoena from the...
New York Post |
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SPIDER-MAN 2: I'M THE BEST OF TIMES
Renaldo Clarke, the second man to climb the New York Times Building Thursday, may be doomed to the fate suffered by Buzz Aldrin and Tenzing Norgay. But the Brooklyn computer technician and amateur skyscraper climber insisted to prosecutors it was...
New York Post |
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FTC upgrades probe of Intel practices
Escalating the world's largest computer chip maker's legal woes, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has opened a formal probe into Intel's...
Seattle Times |
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Antenna rising for HDTV on PC
So you're sitting around, totally bored with the same old PC, bored with word processing, bored with spreadsheets, bored with Web browsing...
Seattle Times |
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Direct connection best way to transfer files
Q: I have an old Dell Latitude that has a bunch of very large files I want to transfer to my Toshiba Satellite. I've had major problems...
Seattle Times |
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To catch a computer thief — or deter one
Never underestimate the tenacity of a 19-year-old. When Kait Duplaga of White Plains, N. Y., had her laptop stolen — along with electronics...
Seattle Times |
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Amazon.com has problems for 2 hours Friday
Pacific Northwest Amazon.com's Web site experienced problems in North America for more than two hours in the middle of the day Friday because...
Seattle Times |
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Icahn delivers message to Yahoo board: Sell
Billionaire Carl Icahn said Yahoo's board should "stop dancing around" and offer to sell the Internet company to Microsoft for $49.5 billion, or 11 percent...
Seattle Times |
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Coldplay jumps into stream
New album leaked online so Brit-rockers go it one better with own freebie
Toronto Sun |
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SoftwareMining Helps US Tax Office Translate COBOL Application to Java
A project which involved the translation of five million lines of COBOL code to Java has been completed in less than 14 months, thanks to technology which enables automatic computer language translation. (PRWeb Jun 7, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1002494.htm
PRWeb |
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FTC opens Intel antitrust probe
The Federal Trade Commission is pursuing a formal antitrust investigation into Intel Corp., which has increasingly come under fire for alleged anti-competitive pricing and practices in the semiconductor business. The FTC has begun issuing subpoenas to Intel,...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 19th Feb 2006 13:35 UTC
After months of maintaining that it had not yet finalized its Windows Vista line up, Microsoft seems finally to have decided upon a half dozen core Vista versions . According to a posting on its Web site , Microsoft is readying six core Vista packages, or SKUs, plus two additional releases customized for the European Union that won't bundle in Windows Media Player, as ordered by European ...
OS News |
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MLB Draft Washington state baseball players picked in draft
Their Internet didn't work. Of course it didn't. Of all days for it to die, it had to be Friday, the day the three Washington baseball players...
Seattle Times |
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Video game reviews: "Echochrome," "Lost Cities" and "Dawn of War: Soulstorm"
Reviews of some of the new electronic and computer games. "Echochrome" The goal of "Echochrome" is to create a path for a walking mannequin...
Seattle Times |
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Unlike the excellent Web site, 'Onion Movie' is just layers of lame sketches
The Onion may continue to thrive as a satirical, fake news Web site, newspaper and publisher of books, but "The Onion Movie," a straight-to-DVD release, is a tired sketch-comedy collection.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Intel faces FTC probe
Investigation is on sales tactics Escalating the world's largest computer chip maker's legal woes, the Federal Trade Commission has opened a formal investigation into Intel Corp.'s sales tactics, a victory for its much smaller rival, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
Baltimore Sun |
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Amateurs Sputter, Pros Dominate as PokerListings.com's Live Series Coverage Hits Day 7
PokerListings.com's live coverage of the 2008 World Series of Poker* was a decidedly Phil Collins/Marilyn Martin-esque tale of "Separate Lives" on Day 7 as the professional poker players clearly rose to the top and the legions of amateurs filling the Amazon Room sputtered. To wit: Established pros took home both of the prestigious gold bracelets awarded (Michael Banducci in Event 5; Thang Luu ...
PRWeb |
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State rolls out online application for food stamps
Associated Press - June 7, 2008 3:15 AM ET WATERTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - A northern New York county is the first in the state to offer an online food stamp application to residents.
WCAX-TV Vermont |
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Dare you say the words?
You'd think it was Nietzche, but the quote, "Print is dead," seems attributed mostly to Professor Egon Spengler - the nerdy guy from "Ghostbusters" - if a quick Google search is to be believed. Point is, you don't see too many new forays into print nowadays, so kudos to Howard County resident Paula Bisacre, who recently launched a new quarterly publication "reMarriage" ...
Baltimore Examiner |
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3FN Starts the Development of Web Builder Software for Web Hosting Services
Triple Fiber Network, a worldwide provider of web hosting including dedicated servers, shared hosting and collocation services, today announces a new project dedicated to the development of new web builder software. (PRWeb Jun 7, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1002034.htm
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Intel's sales tactics draw FTC scrutiny
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Escalating the world's largest computer chip maker's legal woes, the Federal Trade Commission has opened a formal probe into Intel Corp.'s sales tactics, a victory for its much smaller rival, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
Everett Herald |
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Give Dad a Father's Day Gift that Makes You Both Happy
Make Dad proud this Father's Day with these gift suggestions from Bellacor, an online retailer of lighting, home furnishing and accessories. Give him a "guy gift" he'll love and that you'll love giving. (PRWeb Jun 7, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1005234.htm
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