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Want a Head Start on MobileMe? Try Evernote
Evernote provides a new application that uses the cloud to make its powerful note-taking functionality available across the Web and across devices.
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Grizzlies To Host Recycling Night At The Ballpark
The Gateway Grizzlies have teamed up with Anheuser-Busch Recycling and TOTALL Metal Recycling to bring Anheuser-Busch Recycling Night at the Ballpark.
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Microsoft To Put Office Online as Equipt for Consumers
Microsoft is ready to put its popular Microsoft Office suite online, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote. Called Microsoft Equipt, the suite will join the software giant's online offerings of Windows Live Mail, Messenger, OneCare and Photo Gallery. Previously code-named Albany, the consumer-oriented Equipt will be available for purchase on July 15 through Circuit City's 700 outlets ...
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Microsoft Buys Powerset To Add Search Talent
Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed it has reached an agreement to buy Powerset, a natural-language search firm in San Francisco. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but some industry watchers estimate the transaction at $100 million. Powerset will join Microsoft's core search-relevance team. Microsoft said the company's technology complements other natural-language technologies Microsoft ...
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It’s Official: Firefox 3 Sets a Guinness World Record
Ahh, the power of marketing. Mozilla has announced that they’ve officially been added to the Guinness World Records for most downloads in a 24-hour period. The final tally: 8,002,530 downloads of Firefox 3 back on June 18th. From Gareth Deaves, Records Manager for Guinness World Records: “As the arbiter and recorder of the [...]
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Microsoft Offers iPod Prizes for Search in Australia
Microsoft is offering iPod nanos, shuffles, and touches as prizes to promote their Live Search in Australia, according to the Brisbane Times on Wednesday
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Closing Glance: Internet software, services stocks
(AP:NEW YORK) Internet software and services stocks finished mostly lower Wednesday, following the overall market's decline as crude oil rose to a new record above $144 a barrel.
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Recent Original Stories
The picotux 100 is the world's smallest Linux computer, only slightly larger (35mm×19mm×19mm) than an RJ45 connector.
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Business-school test maker targets Web cheaters
Prospective and current graduate business students who used a Web site to cheat on entrance examinations over the last five years could have their scores thrown out.
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MBA students who used Web site could lose scores
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Thousands of prospective and current MBA students who used a Web site to look at live questions on their entrance exams could have their scores thrown out. The test's publisher shut down the domain and is looking into who used it to cheat. A federal judge in Alexandria awarded the Graduate Management Admission Council a $2.35 million judgment against Scoretop.com and allowed ...
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Recent Original Stories
"Linspire announced plans to standardize software installation across Linux distributions by expanding its popular CNR digital download and software management service to support several of the most popular desktop Linux distributions in 2007. Previously available only for Linspire and Freespire desktop Linux users, the CNR Service will begin providing users of other desktop Linux distributions ...
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Codima Inc. (OTC:CDMA) Expands Codima Toolbox to Enhance VoIP Quality - Introducing Integrated Pre-Assessment Testing, ...
PHILADELPHIA----Codima, Inc. a global provider of best practice software tools for VoIP and IT Asset Management today announced the introduction of new additions to Codima Toolbox. The VoIP Management solution now brings VoIP Topology Views directly in Microsoft® Office Visio®, and combines pre-and post deployment testing, monitoring and troubleshooting into one solution.
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Recent Original Stories
This is an interesting comparison of OpenOffice 2.0 Calc and MS Office 2003 Excel. The author found that OOo is slow in some operations and takes a lot of RAM & CPU.
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Microsoft and Micro Focus Invest in Enterprise Application Modernization
Microsoft Corp. and Micro Focus International today announced a strategic relationship to provide customers with advanced levels of integration and utilization of the Windows platform and the Microsoft toolset. ebizQ received the following: Customers ...
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Microsoft to sell Office, PC security software by subscription for $70 a year
(AP:SEATTLE) Microsoft Corp. will begin selling its Office programs to consumers on a subscription basis starting mid-July, in a bid to reach thrifty PC buyers who would otherwise pass on productivity software.
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Girls look to up their ‘geek’ factor
Being called a geek is not something teens typically consider “cool.” But the girls who spent three days out of their summer vacation in computer classrooms at Mound Westonka High School last week would probably disagree.
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IBM buys Platform Solutions, ending dueling lawsuits
IBM announced on Wednesday that it has bought Platform Solutions Inc., acquiring its California rival's technology and ending lawsuits which the firms had filed against each other.
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IBM buys Platform Solutions, ending dueling lawsuits
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - IBM announced on Wednesday that it has bought Platform Solutions Inc., acquiring its California rival's technology and ending lawsuits which the firms had filed against each other.
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IBM buys Platform Solutions, ending dueling lawsuits
IBM announced on Wednesday that it has bought Platform Solutions Inc., acquiring its California rival's technology and ending lawsuits which the firms had filed against each other.
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After repeated snubs, Microsoft reportedly looking for help in bid for Yahoo's search business
(AP:SAN FRANCISCO) Unable to strike a deal on its own, Microsoft Corp. reportedly is hoping to snap up Yahoo's online search operations with the help of News Corp. and Time Warner Inc.
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Microsoft, Yahoo!'s Windy Road
Microsoft still keeps trying to work the angles with Yahoo!.
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Las Vegas Sun
Yahoo! Finance reports today that Tim Poster and Tom Breitling will be joining Wynn Resorts subsidiary Wynn Las Vegas as senior vicep residents of strategy and development.
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Microsoft, Yahoo!'s Windy Road
Microsoft still keeps trying to work the angles with Yahoo!.
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Regular retail turns to Web in a big way
As Internet retailing becomes more important for companies, the dynamic of how business is done is changing, according to two recent research reports.
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iPhones to sell in Best Buys, Radio Shacks?
Apple may yet allow American sales of the iPhone 3G beyond AT&T stores and its own retail outlets, a rumor suggests. BGR cites someone it calls a reliable source, who indicates that Apple has already secured deals to sell the iPhone at Best Buy and Radio Shack locations. The source cannot, however, say whether such sales will begin as soon as Jul...
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