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Reuters Business Summary
Microsoft says willing to restart Yahoo talks NEW YORK - Microsoft Corp said on Monday it would be willing to reopen talks to buy all or part of Yahoo Inc , but only if a new Yahoo board is elected -- a big boost for financier Carl Icahn's board slate. Microsoft, which broke off months-long talks in early May to buy the Internet company for $47.5 billion, said it would ...
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Let.ie Launches New Web Site -- Sky-Rocketing to First Place on Google -- Becoming Ireland's Most Affordable and ...
Let.ie, one of the leading letting web sites in Ireland for more than a decade, has reinvented its popular web site for those seeking to rent Dublin apartments, houses and rooms. In addition to finding Dublin apartments to let, Let.ie features thousands of houses to let, apartments to let, and rooms for rent in every county -- as well as commercial rentals and overseas rentals -- both short ...
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Move over, telecom giants
Sector set for shakeup as newcomers with deep pockets scoop up wireless spectrum
The Globe and Mail |
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Move over, telecom giants
The cozy world of Canadian telecom appears set for a shakeup, as Ottawa's auction of wireless spectrum licences draws to an end and a major foreign phone company readies to pump money into a new national network.
The Globe and Mail |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 27th Jan 2006 19:55 UTC, submitted by Saad
"Apple became a household name in the third quarter of SuperBowl XVIII when it aired the enormously popular 1984 ad promoting the upcoming release of the Macintosh.
New Mobile Computing |
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PM LABELS AS TREACHERY ATTEMPTS TO CREATE NEGATIVE PERCEPTIONS
PUTRAJAYA : Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday labelled as treachery the deliberate attempts to create perceptions of uneasiness and distrust in the people via the Internet and the short messaging service (SMS) with blatant disregard for the principles of the Rukunegara.
The New Sabah Times |
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Ex-Ottawa officer arrested in U.S. sex sting
OTTAWA — “Chancemaycome” and “Jess” met during an online chat on Yahoo! Messenger last year.
Ottawa Citizen |
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Charles Warner: Fairness Doctrine? No!
My "Barack and Rush" blog created a relative storm of comments and disagreements on the issue of reinstating the Fairness Doctrine. In that blog I...
HuffingtonPost |
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iPhone-like interface for Windows Mobile
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery then the iPhone should feel mighty flattered right about now. Windows Mobile users can whip out their phones without shame if they're using the new Winterface shell from Russian software developer VITO Technology. Winterface is the Next Generation Shell for Windows...
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posted by Tim of Rack64.com on Mon 6th Dec 2004 20:49 UTC
Why Sun needs to enter the PC market? Let's first examine several companies in the market today: Digital Equipment - Digital was mostly a server company. At one time it was the 2nd largest computer company in the world.
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posted by Nick Comtois on Tue 11th May 2004 18:59 UTC
One day while doing my daily browsing through the web, I came across a message board post that was in response to a Linux zealot's rant. It went a little something like this, " If Linux had the market share of Windows, and Windows was the underdog you would be saying how great, and easy to use Windows is, and how it just works.
OS News |
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Top of the Mornin': Chiefs fans can still stand at games
Rest easy, Chiefs fans. You may stand during Chiefs games. There has been a buzz on the Internet recently about a certain item within the Chiefs “Fan Code of Conduct,” which is posted on the team’s Web site. That item had stated that the Arrowhead Stadium staff this season will proactively intervene with fans who are “standing and/or obstructing the view of other fans.”
The Kansas City Star |
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Gas Saving Offer Too Good To Be True?
The Better Business Bureau is investigating a Web site that claims to lock consumers into gas prices before it goes up again.
NBC San Diego |
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Reiser Shows Police Location Of Wife's Body
Oakland computer software programmer Hans Reiser, convicted of killing his estranged wife Nina even though her body had not been found, led authorities to her corpse on Monday evening.
CBS 5 Bay Area |
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Aiding Thieves Options
To watch video online please click here to download the latest version of the Flash plugin. Laptops, flat screen televisions--even air conditioners. That's just some of the items stolen recently in a string of break-in's.
WNCT Greenville |
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Microsoft backs Icahn's bid to oust Yahoo board
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft Corp. threw its weight behind investor Carl Icahn's effort to dump Yahoo Inc.'s board, saying Monday that a successful shareholder rebellion would encourage the software maker to renew its bid to buy Yahoo's Internet search engine or possibly the entire company.
The Post-Standard |
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On Your Side: Free Breast Implants
Want a busty beach body but don't have the budget? FOX 4's Steve Noviello knows an Internet destination designed to implant fellas with funds into the lives of women wanting breast augmentation surgery.
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth |
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posted by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 3rd Dec 2003 18:45 UTC
Since we bought that dual PowerMac G4 last month, Mac OS X has been used a lot more than before in our home. However, I tend to try out stuff a lot for reviews and other reasons and so I re-install Mac OS X quite regularly on my test Macs (three installations throughout November).
New Mobile Computing |
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No pitchers among White Sox's All-Stars
Sox pitching staff victim of a shutout; Crede, Quentin in White Sox third baseman Joe Crede and outfielder Carlos Quentin were chosen for the first time, and Jermaine Dye is on the fans' Internet ballot. Phil Rogers: Money couldn't buy some All-Stars All-Star: Complete AL, NL rosters Final fan voting Hardball: Who was a roster snub?
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Recent Original Stories
eWeek's Peter Coffee has compiled his idea of the 25 killer applications of all time . "Microsoft's Vista has widely inspired the 'Why do I need that?' question, which past 'killer applications' have answered in different ways for different platforms during three decades of personal computing."
New Mobile Computing |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 31st Dec 2006 12:14 UTC
Virtualization means many things to many people. A big focus of virtualization currently is server virtualization, or the hosting of multiple independent operating systems on a single host computer.
New Mobile Computing |
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posted by JoanneRodgers on Thu 15th May 2008 23:02 UTC
In a June 2003 Wired Magazine interview, Martha Stewart said , "Bill Gates' house, for example, is totally out of date now. He built it right before wireless happened. The big tunnels for all his wires - he doesn't need any of that stuff anymore."
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 13th Jan 2007 23:36 UTC
Some more information about the Apple iPhone is keep hitting the web: the ARM CPU is apparently made by Samsung, applications will only be developed by third party companies that have a license agreement with Apple and make sure they follow specific guidelines (and possibly the apps will only be available by iTunes) while other sources say that the iPhone indeed runs a modified version of Darwin ...
OS News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 2nd May 2006 19:35 UTC
Microsoft's long-awaited release of the upgrade to its flagship Windows operating system will likely be delayed again by at least three months, research group Gartner said on Tuesday.
OS News |
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Whichever Screen, People Are Watching
Both the time spent in front of the television screen and in front of the computer screen continue to increase, a report found.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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