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Yahoo! rejects latest Microsoft deal
Icahn/Redmond tie-up doesn't impress…
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City council to get more airtime and Web play
GALVESTON — Every detail of city council interactions will be televised and streamed online come October, as long as there’s enough money to fund it.
Galveston County Daily News |
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Features and Case Studies
At midnight 11 July Optus became Australia's first mobile carrier to sell the iPhone 3G. We were on hand to witness the festivities and to finally play with Apple's much hyped handset.
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Tensions rise in Yahoo battle
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.
Belleville News-Democrat |
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Seagate offer 1.5-terabyte desktop hard drive
Are you already running out of space on your computer’s hard drive? Hard drive manufacturers want to make sure you have all of the hard drive space you could ever need. Seagate has stepped up to the challenge by offering the world’s first 1.5-terabyte desktop drive. If you’re a laptop owner don’t think that Seagate [...]
Geek.com |
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C-FB ISD superintendent tries her hand at blogging
Dr. Annette Griffin is a frequent reader of blogs on teaching and learning, so she decided to try her own hand at blogging. Griffin, the superintendent of Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, began drgriffinsblog.blogspot.com earlier this month as an opportunity for parents and students to write and communicate with her.
The Carrollton Leader |
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Features and Case Studies
Out of the box, a Linux desktop is far more secure than most others. With Yahoo apparently off the table, what's Microsoft's back-up plan? Try again for Yahoo — or go for a new target?
ZDNet Australia |
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Bingo! Online Gaming Website Wins Fight Against Fraud with Ethoca Community
Leading Bingo Company Joins Community of Companies Working Together to Combat Online Fraud.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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/ CORRECTION - MEDIA ALERT: Sun Microsystems and Fujitsu Unveil Next-Generation SPARC Enterprise Servers
In the news release, "MEDIA ALERT: Sun Microsystems and Fujitsu Unveil Next-Generation SPARC Enterprise Servers" issued earlier today by Fujitsu Computer Systems, we are advised by the company that the subheadline and the first sentence of the first paragraph should read "New Quad-Core SPARC 64-Based Servers Deliver up to 80% Performance, Provide Massive Scalability, Consolidation and ...
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Yahoo Rejects Plan to Break Up Company
Yahoo rejected a proposal from Microsoft and billionaire investor Carl C. Icahn that would have broken up the Internet company, saying they were trying to "coerce" officials into selling assets.
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Tech on track: Comp to test driving skills 14 Jul 2008, 0524 hrs IST,TNN
HYDERABAD: It will soon be a computer that will test the driving skills of people queuing up at the Nagole testing track to obtain a driving licence.
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Yahoo rejects joint takeover bid
Says 'no' to Icahn and Ballmer. Yahoo has rejected a joint proposal from Microsoft and investor Carl Icahn that had called for a restructuring and the sale of Yahoo's search business to Microsoft. The Internet company that had fought Microsoft's hostile bid for months has now suggested that the software giant make an offer to acquire all of Yahoo.
TechWorld |
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IBM offers slimmed-down websites for mobiles
Task-driven surfing on the move. IBM researchers have developed software that allows mobile users to create slimmed-down web pages for viewing on a small device.
TechWorld |
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For some, McCain is "too old"
So how old is John McCain? Six-packs, automatic transmissions and the American Express card were all introduced after he was born, not to mention computers which McCain admits he doesn't use. McCain, himself, jokes that he's older than dirt. And while his age is being raised as a campaign issue, medical experts say voters shouldn't be concerned that, if elected, McCain would be the oldest man to ...
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CONSUMER WATCH
SAN FRANCISCO – 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.
Dallas Morning News |
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For some, McCain is “too old”
Mon, Jul 14, 2008 (12:45 a.m.) So how old is John McCain? Six-packs, automatic transmissions and the American Express card were all introduced after he was born, not to mention computers which McCain admits he doesn't use.
Las Vegas Sun |
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For some, Republican John McCain is 'too old'
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON (AP) -- So how old is John McCain? Six-packs, automatic transmissions and the American Express card were all introduced after he was born, not to mention computers which McCain admits he doesn't use.
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay |
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In the Nation
SAN FRANCISCO - The battle for control of Yahoo Inc. intensified late Saturday after Yahoo revealed that it had spurned Microsoft's latest attempt to buy its online search engine in a joint proposal made with activist investor Carl Icahn, who is leading a shareholder rebellion aimed at removing Yahoo's current board.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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WD’S THIRD-GENERATION HIGH CAPACITY ENTERPRISE SATA HARD DRIVES OFFER NEW AND ENHANCED FEATURES
Addressing the growing enterprise market for highly reliable high-capacity storage, WD (NYSE: WDC) today announced it is now shipping the new WD RE3 SATA hard drives, the company’s latest generation o
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News Corp, Yahoo deal unlikely, says Murdoch
IDAHO, USA: News Corp's Rupert Murdoch said it was "very unlikely" his company would be involved in any Yahoo Inc. transaction and said Yahoo and Microsoft would not end up with any deal.
CIOL |
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For some, McCain is "too old"
So how old is John McCain? Six-packs, automatic transmissions and the American Express card were all introduced after he was born, not to mention computers which McCain admits he doesn't use.
Boston Globe |
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Travelscream and New York Media Ink Syndicated Advertising Partnership
Travelscream Technologies, the leading provider of web marketing and social media solutions for the hospitality industry, and New York Media today announced a partnership to provide syndicated travel offers on NYmag.com from among Travelscream’s network of global hotel and resort providers. Through direct RSS feeds containing up-to-the minute travel deals and information, NYmag.com will provide ...
Hospitality Net |
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Microsoft unveils 60GB Xbox 360 News by
Microsoft has cemented rumours and decided to introduce an Xbox 360 with a 60GB hard drive, which will sell for USD 349 (GBP 176). The new model will go on sale in the US and Canada from early August.
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by (Staff) on Mon 22nd Aug 2005 04:03 in reply to " RE[4]: KDE is a failure - part II "
"That's hilarious. Do you even realize that Qt is not the only toolkit for linux. There's this other toolkit called gtk+. Maybe you've heard of it. The LSB won't include Qt because there are strings attached. Plain and simple."
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"The Unofficial Apple Weblog has posted a short story on the top five mistakes made by new Mac users
. It includes closing an application window and thinking it has quit, downloading software and then running it from the disk image (runs slowly, can't eject disk image), and Windows .exe files littered around the desktop after they've tried to download software and install it.
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