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In Bid for Yahoo, Microsoft Turns More Aggressive
Shareholders searching for détente in the battle between Yahoo and Microsoft are unlikely to find it in Microsoft’s new proposal to buy Yahoo’s search business.
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Advertising in Europe Softens, and More Goes to the Internet
European advertising executives are worried that European marketers will slash ad budgets, as many of their counterparts have already done in America.
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Buy.com Deal With EBay Angers Sellers
The golden era of the small seller on eBay, hawking gewgaws and knickknacks from the basement or garage, is coming to a noisy and ignominious end.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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TCS-Nielsen outsourcing deal in the eye of a storm
The uproar against outsourcing work to Indian IT service providers has risen once again as Nielsen Co, the media company which signed a $1.2-billion outsourcing deal with Indian IT services provider Tata Consultancy Services last October and is facing strong criticism for announcing it, would lay off 117 workers this month at its largest global technology centre in Oldsmar, Florida. It has 1,700 ...
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Try lapbooking to cure kids' summertime boredom
The kids are home and they are already saying that they are bored. I want them to find something constructive to do, and I don't mind helping them, but I don't know where to start. We have done some craft and science kits that you can find at the stores, but those only last so long and then they are bored again. Help! I don't want them staring at the computer or TV screen all day. Any ...
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Make it happen: broadband everywhere is the way forward.
Understanding consumer needs, technology leadership and end-to-end multi-service capabilities will be keys to success. Not to mention choosing the right partner. Mobile and fixed Historically broadban
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Yahoo search deal boost as big as a bread box?
As Yahoo's investors stand ready to weigh in on the weekend's events come Monday morning, one thing on their mind is likely to be how sweet was the Microsoft-Icahn proposal to acquire only Yahoo's search business.
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posted by Steven Haryanto on Mon 13th Jan 2003 18:40 UTC
A couple of months ago, at the Lightweight Languages Workshop 2002 , Matthew Flat made a premise in his talk: Operating system and programming language are the same thing (at least "mathematically speaking"). I find this interesting and has a lot of truth in it.
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Recent Original Stories
The theory behind open-source software is that it avoids many of the pitfalls - including cost - of closed alternatives. But Steven Buckley, who runs Christian Aid's common knowledge programme, prefers to buy software from the likes of Microsoft. Is this not odd for a charity?
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Police Brief 07/14/08
A Compaq laptop computer was stolen from the MSU Law Library on Tuesday, MSU police Sgt. Randy Holton said. The complainant, a 25-year-old female student, left the laptop unattended on a table, Holton said. When she returned, the laptop was gone.
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Recent Original Stories
"Some bad blood between Linus Torvalds and GNOME developers is flaring up again. Previously, Torvalds has said that Linux users should switch to KDE instead of GNOME because of the GNOME team's 'users are idiots' mentality.
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E.L. web site hacked in midst of plans to upgrade
The city of East Lansing’s Web site was hacked Sunday, a problem that has been occurring more frequently in the midst of the city’s plans to update the site.
The State News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 18th Aug 2007 20:13 UTC
The OSI License-Discuss mailing list has been ablaze for the past few days since Microsoft submitted its Permissive License to the OSI for official open source license approval.
OS News |
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New comp? Hit a mobile store!
The next time you walk into your trendy branded mobile retail store you might come out buying an MP3 player, a Sony Play Station or even a laptop rather than a mobile phone.
rediff.com |
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The Insider: A few bumps on the road to Vista satisfaction
The P-I business staff's weekly compendium of quips, quotes, observations, asides, tidbits, weird facts and gossip.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Tensions escalate as Yahoo rebuffs latest Microsoft proposal
SAN FRANCISCO -- After more than five months of sparring, the battle for control of Yahoo Inc. has turned into a bare-knuckles brawl with a whiff of desperation hanging over all the key combatants.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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JapanToday : Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む
Italian automaker Fiat is currently listing its latest compact Fiat 500 with eco-art on its body on the Yahoo!
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Student loan applications can be completed online
P.E.I. post-secondary education students can now apply for their student loans online, says Richard Brown, minister of Innovation and Advanced Learning.
The Guardian |
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'World's oldest blogger' dies in Australia
To read the biggest stories of the day on your mobile, type mobile.ndtv.com on your phone browser.
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World's oldest blogger signs off at age 108
An Australian woman renowned as the world's oldest blogger has died at the age of 108, with her last posting talking about her ailing health but also how she still sings a happy song every day.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 26th Nov 2005 17:02 UTC, submitted by Mehta Bhai
"The Linux community was left stunned when Windows Server software outsold Linux in the server market. Gartner, Inc. recently reported that sales of Windows systems accounted for nearly 37 percent of all server revenue in the last quarter while Linux accounted for 31.7 percent.
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Class D Amplifiers Are Shrinking and Greening Your Electronics
Class D amplifiers, the first real advance in speaker design in decades, are showing up in everything from flat panel televisions and computers to high-end sound systems. These new energy efficient amps not only sound great, they are also smaller, lighter and greener.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 7th Sep 2005 11:56 UTC
Intel, AMD, IBM and all other chipmakers are doomed. In any case, that's the case if you were to believe the claims made by the Atom Chip Corporation, "which maintains it will show off a 2TB diskless notebook based on a 6.8GHz 'quantum-optical' microprocessor at next January's Consumer Electronics Show." Pictures of the notebook and various parts are available.
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Linked by Christian Paratschek on Wed 16th Nov 2005 19:02 UTC
OpenDocument got a lot of publicity lately. StarOffice 8 and OpenOffice.org 2.0 finally arrived, and all the other makers of office suites (with the notable exception of Microsoft) have started implementing the new standard into their programs.
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