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32GB iPod touch Review
Apple unveiled the iPod touch to a lukewarm reception. Its video wasn’t as bright and defined as that of the iPhone.
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Monday MicroHoo Silence, Google Confident About Regulators In Deal With Yahoo
It's Monday morning and there are no official statements from either Microsoft or Yahoo on the passage of the Microsoft-imposed three week deadline to respond to its takeover offer. (The deadline passed on Saturday.) The Wall Street Journal has a quick assessment of where things stand. Silicon Alley Insider also posts (picking up on an item from AllThingsD) the argument that senior execs ...
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West dominates Web in digitally divided Germany
The digital divide that separates rich and poor nations by their unequal access to information technology also exists within Europe's biggest economy, German industry association Bitkom said on Monday.
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Steven Madden, Ltd. to Broadcast Review of First Quarter 2008 Results Over the Internet
Steven Madden, Ltd. , a leading designer, wholesaler and marketer of fashion footwear and accessories for women, men and children, today announced that the Company's conference call to review first quarter 2008 results will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday, May 1, 2008, at 10:00 a.m.
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Trend Micro Reports First Quarter Results
Trend Micro Incorporated , a global leader in Internet content security, announced earnings results for the first quarter 2008.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Liberia: IB Launches Internet Banking Services
As part of efforts to improve efficiency and productivity, the International Bank (IB) Liberia limited has launched the Small Message Services (SMS) for its customers in the country.
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SPORT
The IFA are investigating reports of a possible betting scam at an Irish League game on Saturday. It is understood that a high number of new internet and telebetting accounts were opened to place bets only on the Glenavon - Armagh game.
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Patient Portal Technologies Appoints Rounsevelle W. Schaum as a Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee
BALDWINSVILLE, N.Y., April 28, 2008 -- Patient Portal Technologies, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors had appointed Rounsevelle W. Schaum, Chairman of Newport Capital Partners, as a Member of the Board of Directors and as Chairman of the newly-created Audit Committee.
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Private Detective Sues Google for “Unwanted” Ads
Another day, another lawsuit. David Almeida, a private detective, has filed a lawsuit against Google claiming that hundreds of thousands of companies that have signed up to advertise on Google may have been deceived into paying for ads that they did not want. Almeida and his attorneys are hoping that the lawsuit will [...]
Search Engine Journal |
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Deadline Passes with No Deal Struck: Will Microsoft Continue to Fight for Yahoo?
Three months ago Microsoft made an unsolicited $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo Inc., and today they are no closer to acquiring the company than they were then. On Saturday, the deadline passed for Yahoo to accept Microsoft’s bid. They did not accept, and now Microsoft is left in a quandary: are they still worth pursuing? Negotiations [...]
Search Engine Journal |
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Mitsubishi's All New Canadian Produced Computer-Generated TV Spot Attracts Global Interest
Editors Note: Videos and a photo are included with this press release.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Fortune 500 Chemical Company Relies on Fortinet to Help Protect New Wireless Network at More Than 800 Retail Locations
Fortinet® -- the pioneer and leading provider of unified threat management solutions -- today announced that Ashland Inc., a diversified global chemical company, has deployed FortiWifi(TM) wireless multi-threat security appliances for VPN and Web filtering at more than 800 of its Valvoline Instant Oil Change locations throughout the United States.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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JCP(SM) Program Announces 6th Annual Awards Nominations
The Java Community Process (JCP) Program Management Office and the Executive Committees, today announced the nominations for the 2008 JCP Program Annual Awards. Among the leading international honors for Java technology, the JCP Program Awards recognize excellence in Java standards development and innovation.
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Church of Scientology Launches YouTube Channel
NEW YORK----The Church of Scientology announces the launch of the official Scientology Channel on YouTube to expand its Internet presence and share the truth about Scientology's beliefs with the general public.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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BluePhoenix Expands Modernization Collaboration with Microsoft
BluePhoenix announced that it has expanded its collaboration with Microsoft on legacy modernization projects. The collaboration provides customers moving their applications or databases to .NET-based environments the best in both modernization services and technical support. BluePhoenix enables organizations to modernize their legacy data stores such as ADABAS, IDMS, IMS and VSAM to SQL Server, ...
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Dell to factory-install Windows XP after June 30
Dell will continue to install Windows XP on new PCs after Microsoft's June 30 retirement date by taking advantage of a little-known clause in the downgrade rights that come with Vista Ultimate and Vista Business.
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Dashboard Communication Delivers a Free Smart Financial News Package to Wall Street Smartphone Users
With the smartphone market entering a new competitive phase in which consumers are placing access to web content at a premium to email, Wall Street smartphone users will now have more than just email and BrickBreaker to keep them occupied during their commute to work.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Blurb Nominated for a 2008 Webby Award
SAN FRANCISCO , April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Webby Awards -- the Internet's most respected symbol of success -- has nominated Blurb for the Best Services Category of 2008. The 12th Annual Webby Awards received nearly 10,000 entries from around the world and nominated Blurb and four other companies in the Services category, for websites that allow real-world activities.
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Mac Pilot 3 Adds New Features, Leopard Support
Koingo Software announced the immediate availability of Mac Pilot 3 on Monday. The new version of the system feature control application is Mac OS X 10.5 compatible and added new enhancements for Mail, iChat, and more
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Current Newswire:
"Well, here I am just a few miles from Yahoo!' headquarters and Microsoft's Silicon Valley residence. It's Sunday, and I've yet to hear screams from either camp. So, it seems that Microsoft's call to action deadline around the Yahoo! buy is passing with a lack of fanfare.
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UT Tyler Professor Awarded Office Of Naval Research Fellowship
Dr. Arun Kulkarni, professor of computer science at The University of Texas at Tyler, has been awarded the U.S. Office of Naval Research 2008 Senior Summer Faculty Fellowship, Dr. James Nelson, College of Engineering and Computer Science dean, announced.
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AMD to launch "Business Class" PC range, as it attempts to stop Intel taking over the world
AMD's going down the whole making-a-PC road, it appears, announcing that it's launching a complete "solution" aimed at business users.
Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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PlayCafe.com Pits Jeopardy!'s Winningest Champion Against the World on Live Online Game Show Tonight
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----PlayCafe.com, the first internet TV network for game shows, announced today that Ken Jennings, holder of the record for the longest winning streak on the U.S. game show Jeopardy!, will appear as a special guest during the show's daily live webcast tonight, April 28th from 6:00-8:00 pm .
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Verizon's Earnings Jump Thanks To Wireless Growth
Verizon Wireless unit recorded 1.5 million net customer additions, and Verizon's FIOS TV service signed up 263,000 net new customers.
InformationWeek |
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Bank ID blunder worse than feared
Three times more people than initially thought are affected by the theft of four stolen bank laptops.
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