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EBay wins counterfeit suit brought by Tiffany
EBay Inc. won a major legal victory Monday when a judge ruled that the e-commerce giant did enough to combat the sale of counterfeit Tiffany jewelry on its Web site. The decision reaffirmed eBay's argument that trademark holders such as Tiffany & Co., which...
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Cheapflights.com introduces Flights and Travel Forum
Travel search engine Cheapflights.com has introduced Flights and Travel Forum, a destination where members can have a travel-related discussion among themselves.
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New Zealand teen hacker let off without convictions over US computer invasion
WELLINGTON (AP) -A New Zealand teenager who admitted illegally hacking into a computer system at a university in the United States was discharged without conviction Tuesday but ordered to pay some costs for his actions.
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15-07-2008: P1’s WiMAX to complete Bandar Sunway’s broadband coverage
PETALING JAYA: Packet One Networks (M) Sdn Bhd (P1) is deploying its WiMAX facilities to offer complete broadband coverage of Bandar Sunway, Malaysia’s first “integrated wireless community.”
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Ichan: Yahoo board will regret rejecting bid from Microsoft
Yahoo directors made a "grave mistake" in rejecting Microsoft's latest advances, billionaire investor Carl Icahn said as he pressed shareholders to oust the Internet company's board.
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Xbox 360: your new fun source
As video games become the dominant entertainment category, Microsoft wants to be the life of every party. The company is equipping its nearly...
Seattle Times |
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Intel saves batteries, pumps multimedia with Centrino 2
Intel launched Centrino 2, the laptop platform that boosts laptop battery and delivers speedier performance, improved multimedia and faster wireless.
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Virus may have infected Web ads
Pacific Northwest Computer users who visited seattletimes.com, seattlepi.com or NWautos.com between 9 a.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Sunday may have been...
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Microsoft gives Xbox a big push
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Video-game news: Metallica's 'Guitar Hero' album
Real news from the virtual world: - RIDE THE LIGHTNING: Activision's "Guitar Hero World Tour" is one of this year's most eagerly anticipated games, but the company has big news for fans who can't wait for that: Metallica will be releasing its next album, "Death Magnetic," as a "Guitar Hero III" download on the same day that the CD arrives in stores. "It's exciting, 27 years into your career, to ...
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On the heels of announcing their plan to offer Ubuntu Linux pre-installed on selected consumer desktops and laptops, ...
to distribute Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Server software along with Microsoft's Windows Server software. As part of the deal, Dell will help Novell and Microsoft make SLES and Windows work together efficiently on Dell's computer hardware.
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Personal Finance Notebook: Claim funds from the state for free
When Bonnie Garcia opened the official-looking letter in her home mailbox, she was bothered. It was a letter from U.S. Claims Services, a Bakersfield company, saying she had unclaimed money sitting with the state of California. For a small fee, it promised to help her obtain the funds from the state Controller's Office.
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Microsoft, Netflix to offer videos on Xbox
Microsoft, in its effort to dominate the digital living room, unveiled a series of announcements at the E3 video game conference Monday including a deal to offer free Netflix videos through its Xbox 360 video game console. Microsoft opened the annual expo...
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Q: There was a lot of emphasis on online in the press conference, particularly with the big five core titles all referring to multiplayer, often co-operative play - is that the key message for Microsoft this year?
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PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY: AOL dial-up rate to rise
If you're still paying for AOL, your bill may be going up 20 percent this month.
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PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY: Gmail reminds you to disconnect
One of the benefits of Web-based e-mail is the ability to log on from just about anywhere -- at home, at work, a friend's house, a mobile device or even a public library or cybercafe.
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Estimating the Time-To-Own of an Unpatched Windows PC
An anonymous reader notes a recent post on the SANS Institute's Internet Storm Center site estimating the time to infection of an unpatched Windows machine on the Internet — currently about 4 minutes. The researcher stipulated that the sub-5-minute estimate was valid for an unpatched machine in an ISP netblock with no NAT or firewall. The researcher, Lorna Hutcheson, called for others to post ...
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Aussie was called world's oldest blogger
(AP) -- A 108-year-old Australian woman who was promoted as the world's oldest blogger has died two weeks after making her last post about ''singing a happy song,'' her great-grandson and her online forum said.
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BT to Suspend Buyback Plan for Fiber-Optic Investment (Update1)
July 15 (Bloomberg) -- BT Group Plc , the U.K.'s largest phone company, will suspend its share buyback program to invest about 1.5 billion pounds ($3 billion) in fiber-optic lines for its broadband service.
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Video-game news: Metallica's 'Guitar Hero' album
_ RIDE THE LIGHTNING: Activision's "Guitar Hero World Tour" is one of this year's most eagerly anticipated games, but the company has big news for fans who can't wait for that: Metallica will be releasing its next album, "Death Magnetic," as a "Guitar Hero III" download on the same day that the CD arrives in stores.
INO News |
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ITCS Announces the ITCS-WebClock Mobile Time and Attendance Solutions
IT Computing Services, Inc. (ITCS), a leading provider of Web Based Time and Attendance Systems, announced the immediate availability of the ITCS-WebClock Mobile Solutions.
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Elpida Develops Top-Tier Power Efficient 2Gbps High-Speed DDR3 SDRAM
Elpida Memory, Inc. (Elpida), Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), announced today that it has developed a top-tier power efficient 1 Gigabit DDR3 SDRAM, which is capable of operating at an ultra-fast speed of 2 Gigabits per second (Gbps). By reducing power consumption to around the lowest possible level the new high-performance environmentally friendly DRAM ...
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Metro workers' personal info posted on Web site
Metro officials accidentally published the Social Security numbers of nearly 4,700 employees on their Web site, officials said Monday.
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Future Hosting Upgrades ‘Future Protect’ Backup Service
Future Hosting, an Internet Solutions provider serving SMBs and enterprises internationally and the developer of Server Doctor, announced today a major upgrade to its next-generation Future Protect data backup service, which provides around-the-c...
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Plasma donations climb as economy weakens
Melissa Thomas calls it the "the easiest 90 minutes of my life." Sit in a recliner. Wrap up in a blanket. Watch a movie on a laptop or read a book. Get paid $100.
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