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Microsoft-SVOX speech tech for autoinfotainment
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND & REDMOND, USA: SVOX AG and Microsoft Corp. will join forces to speech enable in-vehicle communication, entertainment, information and navigation products.
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India, China propel Apac Internet growth
TOKYO, JAPAN: comScore Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, released findings on the Asia-Pacific market from its report "The State of the Global Internet with a Focus on Asia," which will be presented via free Webcast from Singapore and Japan in July.
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People still love their pay TV, but for how much longer?
A new study shows that 94 percent of cable and satellite subscribers prefer watching TV to online video... but the use of online video is surging. Read More...
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H-P closer to EDS purchase
The required U.S. antitrust waiting period has ended in Hewlett-Packard Co. 's proposed $13.9 billion purchase of Electronic Data Systems Corp. (EDS) (HPQ) (GM)
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"Fashion accessory" PMP camera runs Linux
— Jun. 20, 2008 — A style-conscious Samsung digital camera and personal media player (PMP) is built on a MontaVista Linux platform, it was revealed by a reader.
Linux Devices |
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Yahoo to Make Its Case to Shareholders
Yahoo meets with shareholders in hopes fending off Icahn.
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Satyam BPO ranked No. 2 BPO global vendor
HYDERABAD, INDIA: Satyam Computer Services Ltd announced that Satyam BPO, its business process outsourcing (BPO) arm, has been ranked second among the world's leading BPO vendors in Brown -Wilson Group's Black Book of Outsourcing.
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Shunra Marks New Milestone for Interoperability with HP LoadRunner
PHILADELPHIA----Shunra today announced the HP certification of Shunra VE Desktop for HP Software, a Windows-based solution that tests the impact of applications on networks in all developmental stages by emulating a wide area network and detailing network conditions seamlessly during load testing.
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Now, steering at tip of tongue 1 Jul 2008, 0007 hrs IST,REUTERS
WASHINGTON: A new device that uses a tiny magnet can help disabled people steer a wheelchair or operate a computer using only the tip of the tongue, US researchers reported on Monday.
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Australian Cops Arrest 'Axe Murderer'
Australian police have arrested a 69-year-old man who they suspect hacked his two grandchildren and wife to death with an axe.
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Actuate First to Provide Support for Eclipse BIRT 2.3
Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTU), the leader in delivering Rich Internet Applications Without Limits(TM), today announced that effective immediately, Actuate is providing full support for Eclipse BIRT 2.3, the latest version of the Eclipse open source Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools project. BIRT 2.3 is part of Ganymede, a coordinated release of 23 different Eclipse open source ...
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EBay told to pay $61M to fashion brand for fakes
PARIS - A French commercial court Monday ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than US$61 million to a high-end fashion company because counterfeit goods were sold on the auction site.
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New IBM Consulting Offerings Help Clients Be Greener, More Ethical
New IBM consulting offerings can help clients understand and improve their societal impact -- from carbon management to labor practices -- increasing their competitive position and appeal to consumers and other interested parties.
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Google Signs Major Map Deal With Tele Atlas
Thanks to a new deal, it doesn't look like Google's going to be running low on maps anytime soon. For the next five years, Tele Atlas will be providing the search giant content in over 200 countries. read more
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eBay told to pay $61M to fashion brand for fakes
Mon, Jun 30, 2008 (11:54 a.m.) A French commercial court Monday ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than $61 million to a high-end fashion company because counterfeit goods were sold on the auction site.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 8th Dec 2006 20:53 UTC
Microsoft on Thursday released to manufacturing Exchange Server 2007 , a product developers say they 'bet the company on'.
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Vonage spent more than $204,000 in the first quarter lobbying government on telecom rules
WASHINGTON (AP) - Internet phone provider Vonage Holdings Corp. spent more than $204,000 in the first quarter lobbying on telecommunications regulation, according to a disclosure report.
Canadian Business |
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eBay ordered to pay $61M to fashion brand for fakes
PARIS -- A French commercial court Monday ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than US$61 million to a high-end fashion company because counterfeit goods were sold on the auction site.
CTV.ca |
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Analyst sees higher sales for Yucheng
(AP:NEW YORK) Yucheng Technologies Ltd., which provides computer support to the Chinese banking industry, should benefit from the approaching Olympics, said a Roth Capital Partners analyst on Monday, raising his revenue estimates.
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Laptops banned in Bhutan assembly
National assembly in newly democratic Bhutan fears lawmakers might spend their time playing games
The Globe and Mail |
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Wis. Justice Department settles Web fraud lawsuit
(AP:MADISON, Wis.) The Wisconsin Department of Justice has settled a lawsuit against a California company accused of fraudulently charging businesses for Internet services.
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Quantum leaps on to the web
The explosive trailer for new James Bond movie Quantum of Solace has been unleashed on the internet.
ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Rogers draws fire for iPhone rates
Rogers Communications Inc. is taking fire from potential customers, who are outraged by the rate plans it announced on Friday for Apple Inc.'s iPhone.
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Apple upgrades twice as expensive as Dell's
High-priced upgrades have long been a collective burden of shopping at the online Apple Store. A new article from CNET UK has a run-down of pricing comparisons, noting that Apple's direct upgrade prices are, on average, about 200% that of Dell's. For instance: Going from a 120GB 5,400rpm drive to a 250GB 5,400rpm drive for a MacBook will set you ba...
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Hospital manager suspended over stolen laptop with 21,000 patient records
A senior hospital manager has been suspended after a laptop containing the confidential details of 21,000 patients was stolen.
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