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Tech execs irked by first Internet Week
Several technology heavy-weights were disappointed in the city's inaugural Internet Week.
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2008 will be a peak growth year for laptops, say analysts
PC analyst firms say portable PCs will help keep average selling prices up, and boost overall worldwide market this year.
CNET |
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Advanced Academics, Inc. Partner School Minnesota Virtual High School Graduates First Class of 43 Students from across ...
MINNEAPOLIS----Minnesota Virtual High School , made possible by a partnership between Minnesota Transitions Charter School of Minneapolis and online learning leader Advanced Academics, Inc., tomorrow graduates its first class of 43 students from across Minnesota.
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Police: Mesquite Football Coach Pawned School Items
A state champion football coach whose salary is among the highest in Texas allegedly pawned school laptops, cameras and other campus property before buying them back, a newspaper reported Thursday.
NBC 5 Dallas Fort Worth |
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Verizon Counters Apple's iPhone with Palm Centro for $99
Verizon Wireless and handset maker Palm are raining on Apple's iPhone 3G parade this week. The companies announced the Palm Centro smartphone will go on sale through Verizon on Friday -- for $99. Dressed in a crisp cobalt blue, the Centro provides customers with a wireless tool to manage busy lives with voice, text messaging, e-mail and the Web. Centro runs on Verizon's high-speed data ...
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Yahoo shares plunge as Microsoft walks away from deal
Yahoo Inc. stock plunged Thursday on reports that Microsoft Corp. has definitively abandoned its five-month pursuit of company. (MSFT)
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Eric Schmidt
Ken Auletta interviews Eric Schmidt, the chairman and C.E.O. of Google, in San Francisco on June 11, 2008.
The New Yorker |
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Intelsat to Transmit HD Olympics Across Europe for the European Broadcasting Union
PEMBROKE, Bermuda----Intelsat, Ltd., the world's leading provider of commercial satellite services and the only global satellite operator to provide coverage of every Olympic Games since 1968, announced that the European Broadcasting Union has signed a multi-transponder deal for the video carriage of the 2008 Summer Games to Europe.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Council Computer-Spying Probe Widens
Half of the members of Greenville County Council have voluntarily handed their county-issued laptop computers to the FBI as part of a computer-spying investigation involving councilman Tony Trout.
WYFF 4 Greenville |
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Stocks erase gains as Yahoo shares tumble
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks erased gains late on Thursday, dragged down by a steep drop in Yahoo Inc shares after the Internet media company said talks with Microsoft Corp had ended with no agreement on any partnership or other deal.
EARTHtimes.org |
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Yahoo ends all talks with Microsoft
Yahoo has ended all talks involving a business deal with Microsoft, burying any chance that the software maker might revive its attempt...
Seattle Times |
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Report: Yahoo ends talks with Microsoft, nears Google deal
Yahoo has ended its talks with Microsoft about a deal narrower in scope than a full acquisition and is instead nearing an agreement with Google, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday afternoon. The deal with Google involves Yahoo's search advertising business, the Journal reported. After Microsoft ended its acquisition bid for Yahoo on May 3, the two companies acknowledged that ...
InfoWorld |
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Yahoo's announcement
(BUSINESS WIRE) — Jun. 12, 2008 — Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO), a leading global Internet company, today announced that discussions...
Seattle Times |
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NXP Launches The World`s Fastest Cellular Modem
NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today announced the world's fastest high-bandwidth cellular soft modem - Nexperia Cellular System Solution PNX6910. Powered by NXP's Embedded Vector Processor (EVP), a powerful Digital Signal Processing core, the PNX6910 is capable of achieving data transfer rates of 150 Mbits downlink and 50 Mbits uplink, and supports ...
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After Hours: Yahoo, Microsoft, Google set for action after deal developments
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) - Yahoo Inc. shares are set to be under the microscope Thursday evening following their tumble during the day after the company said merger talks with Microsoft Corp. have reached a dead-end.
Market Watch |
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Yahoo ends all talks with Microsoft, shares plummet
Associated Press - June 12, 2008 3:33 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Yahoo says it has ended all talks about any kind of business deal with Microsoft, burying lingering hopes that Microsoft might...
KIFI Idaho Falls |
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Yahoo ends all talks with Microsoft, shares plunge
Yahoo Inc. has ended all talks involving a business deal with Microsoft, burying any chance that the software maker might revive its attempt to buy the Internet pioneer.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Yahoo ends all talks with Microsoft, shares plummet
SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo says it has ended all talks about any kind of business deal with Microsoft, burying lingering hopes that Microsoft might revive its attempt to buy the Internet pioneer.
Bradenton Herald |
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Emergency Computer Access for FEMA Claims
CEDAR RAPIDS - Cedar Valley Gamerz in Cedar Rapids has opened 6 computers for anyone who needs to file FEMA claims and other emergency aid free.
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Elephant Talk Announces CEO Interview Available Online
ORANGE, Calif.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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Covidien donates forensic lab equipment to police
The healthcare products giant Covidien, located in the Cabot industrial park in West Mansfield, has given the town and the police department a boost with the donation of $15,000 in forensic lab computer equipment and training for employees, allowing police invaluable assistance in the collection of evidence. “We are delighted,” Police Chief Arthur O’Neill told selectmen Wednesday. He and the ...
Mansfield News |
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Hate message complaint settled
Lawyer Richard Warman has settled his federal human rights complaint about Internet hate posted by a Coquitlam, B.C., man.
Regina Leader-Post |
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Yahoo ends all talks with Microsoft
Yahoo says it has ended all talks about any kind of business deal with Microsoft, burying lingering hopes that Microsoft might revive its attempt to buy the Internet pioneer. Shares of Yahoo plummeted 13 percent on the news.
KATU Portland |
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Yahoo ends all talks with Microsoft, shares plummet
Yahoo ends all talks with Microsoft, shares plummet
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids |
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2 US lawmakers claim they were hit by Chinese hackers
In a new spat over cyber espionage, two US congressmen said their computer networks were compromised by Chinese hackers as they called for stepped-up efforts to boost security.
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