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Yahoo Investor Urges Board Compromise with Icahn
Dissident Yahoo investor Eric Jackson urged fellow shareholders to elect a board of five existing directors and four Icahn nominees....
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eBay Announces Plan to Open Site to Third Party Developers
eBay Inc. (Nasdaq:EBAY) (www.ebay.com) today unveiled plans to allow third parties to integrate applications directly onto the world's largest ecommerce site. This move will give developers unprecedented access to eBay's community of professional sellers, creating more opportunities for developers to market their tools and giving sellers a wider variety of sales optimization applications. eBay ...
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Rwanda: Countering 'Braindrain' in the Fight for Higher Education
Patrick Cyusa: "There are a lot of opportunities here, with the government pushing IT in the region."
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"GATEWAY TO THE EAST"
Work on a deal to establish St. Louis as a freight and commercial hub for China could turn the Gateway to the West into the Gateway to the East as well.
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Adder Launches No Compromise DVI KVM Extension Solution
NEWBURYPORT, Mass. & LAS VEGAS , BUSINESS WIRE -- Adder, a leading developer of KVM switches, extenders and KVM over IP solutions, today announced the launch of the AdderLink X-DVI. The AdderLink X-DVI is the world's first extender to send both USB and DVI signals over the same CAT6 cable.
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Cox Newspapers, Inc. Turns to Quattro Wireless to Power Nineteen Mobile Sites for Local News Markets Around the Country
WALTHAM, Mass., BUSINESS WIRE -- Quattro Wireless (www.quattrowireless.com) announced today it has launched nineteen mobile Web sites for Cox Newspapers, Inc. local properties around the country.
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Demand Climbs for Wireless Voice, Multimedia and Internet Access in Southern California
IRVINE, Calif. ( Map ) - IRVINE, Calif. , June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Wireless users in more southern California locations are now experiencing expanded voice and data coverage thanks to the addition of new cell sites from Verizon Wireless, the carrier with the highest customer loyalty.
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Sohu.com Awarded Rights to Offer Live Webcasts and Video-On-Demand of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
BEIJING , June 16 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sohu.com Inc. (Nasdaq: SOHU ), China's leading online media, communications, search, online games and mobile value-added services company, announced today that it had signed an agreement with its strategic partner CCTV.com, China's Official Internet/Mobile Broadcaster of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, and will be awarded the new media rights to ...
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Harris Corporation Announces Compliance of NetVX(TM) Standard-Definition Video Encoders for Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV ...
CINCINNATI , June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS ), an international communications and information technology company, today announced that the Harris(R) NetVX(TM) range of H.264/MPEG-4 standard-definition (SD) video networking encoders has successfully completed encoder conformance testing for use with the award-winning Microsoft(R) Mediaroom(TM) Internet Protocol ...
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Recent Original Stories
"I feel for the folks hawking Vista right now. There are too many conflicting pieces of information coming out of Redmond to figure out what to tell customers - especially business customers - who are wondering when/whether to upgrade.
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Internet Suicide case moves to center stage in Los Angeles
Internet Suicide case moves to center stage in Los Angeles
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Government orders, files now available at a mouse-click
Hyderabad, June 16: All orders and files of the Andhra Pradesh government can now be accessed by citizens at the click of a mouse, making it the first state in the country to throw itself open to online scrutiny by the people.
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Google to Empower Users to Determine if ISPs are Throttling Them
As a proponent of net neutrality, Google will be developing an ISP throttling detector, according to Hot Hardware . The tool will enable consumers to determine if their broadband connections are being "monkeyed" by their ISPs. The idea behind the tool is to give users the knowledge to see exactly how their ISP traffic -- which they're paying for -- is being allocated. Transparency is ...
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Russian iPhone delay based on old deals
Old pricing schemes are to blame for Russia not being included in iPhone 3G plans, writes the Moscow Times. The newspaper notes that two of the country's major cellular carriers, MegaFon and Mobile TeleSystems, have confirmed that they were previously in talks for iPhone sales, but that Apple's terms were considered unacceptable. It was asking lo...
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GreatLiveGames and iEUROP to sign a Strategic Partnership in social gaming services on internet platforms
GreatLiveGames Ltd and iEUROP SAS today announced a strategic partnership designed to mutually benefit to both companies by offering new gaming capabilities to iEurop users communities in Europe.
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US ISPs mull bandwidth surcharge
Three of the largest US Internet service providers are planning to impose surcharges on heavy Internet usage, the New York Times reported.
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New Dielectric Material Promises Radiation Resistant Transistors, Flexible Computers
Roll-up, transparent computers and displays are just one of the neat sci-fi gadgets a new material from Northwestern University may lead to....
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Tech Stocks: Yahoo, Sirius-XM deal highlight tech action
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks put in a mixed early trading performance Monday with Yahoo Inc. in the spotlight following the latest comments from activist investor Carl Icahn and reports that the drawn out merger between Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio Holdings is closer to completion.
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Latest Issue
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Sony top innovation list
Sony proudly sit atop a new list of innovating brands, with Apple second, news in today reveals.
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MTS Allstream Honored as 2008 Microsoft Partner of the Year for Information Worker Solutions, Unified Communications
Today, MTS Allstream Inc. announced it has won the 2008 Microsoft Partner of the Year award for Information Worker Solutions, Unified Communications. The company was chosen out of an international field of top Microsoft partners as delivering a market-leading customer solution built on Microsoft technology.
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MarketWatch First Take: Sony utilizes the Web to push DVD sales
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Say this for Sony Corp.: the Japanese media giant knows how to create an impression.
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Nigeria: Firm Partners Google, Yahoo to Brand Nigerians
A Nigerian based Internet branding services provider, TodaysNigerians.com, has entered into strategic partnership deals with global search engines, Google, Yahoo, AOL and MSN, aimed at branding successful Nigerians and icons on the net.
AllAfrica.com |
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Hedley dominates at MuchMusic awards
Torrential downpours couldn't dampen the spirits at last night's MuchMusic Video Awards in downtown Toronto where love 'em or hate 'em pop-punk act Hedley cleaned up with four awards. The B. C.-based group - whose outspoken, heavily tattooed and ear-pierced frontman Jacob Hoggard has been known to flash [...]
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Obama Uses The Web To Fight Rumors
There’s no doubt that democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama knows how to use the web to improve his chances of being elected this November. His campaign has used the internet to raise millions in funds and our own research has proven that Obama’s efforts have created a very positive online reputation . read more
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