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Microsoft cites Yang comments on Google-Yahoo deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top Microsoft Corp executive said Yahoo Inc's advertising search partnership with Google Inc would leave only one major player in the Internet search business, and said he had been told as much by Yahoo's own chief executive last month.
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Google Will Protect Users’ Identity from Viacom — This Time
In an ongoing lawsuit over copyright violations, Viacom agreed to accept information from Google on the usage of YouTube users, with identifying information replaced by anonymous code numbers.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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At the Uneasy Intersection of Bloggers and the Law
There is no better way to get a blogger fired up than by telling him what he cannot publish -- although you might forgive a government prosecutor for thinking otherwise.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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Microsoft Wants Games to Appeal to the Masses
In a significant shift, Microsoft unveiled a strategy for its gaming unit that is meant to help the company’s Xbox 360 console appeal to the mainstream.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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From the Inside, Jerry Yang Looks Out for Yahoo
At a mogul retreat, there was sympathy for Yahoo’s founder and new questions about Microsoft’s judgment.
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Hynix Might Pay $51 Million to Rambus for U.S. Access (Update3)
July 15 (Bloomberg) -- Hynix Semiconductor Inc. , the world's second-largest maker of memory chips, might be forced to pay more than $51 million a year, or 11 cents a share, to Rambus Inc.
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Viacom, YouTube reach data deal
Viacom has agreed to let Google strip identifying information from YouTube viewers' data before complying with a judge's order to hand over the records as part of a copyright infringement lawsuit.
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Music in the Air for Sprint's WiMax?
One of the most interesting aspects of mobile broadband networks, including mobile WiMax, LTE, and faster 3G deployments, is how they open the way for data services beyond the traditional cellular model.
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Sony Computer Entertainment
GamesIndustry.biz is the world's most read and influential games industry website. But don't just take our word for it!
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Telestream Expands Desktop Product Distribution in Central Europe
DMN Newswire--2008-7-15--Telestream today announced a master distributor relationship with New Media AV of Germany for distribution of its desktop digital media products in Germany and Spain.
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Watercooler: TV shows only part of the TV experience
Remember the dark days before we had the Internet and writers' strikes and all this multimedia synergy? Television viewing was so straightforward. So anticlimactic. You knew that "Dallas" came on at 8 p.m. on Friday, and if you wanted to watch it, you had one simple option: Get yourself in front of the television at 8 p.m. on Friday.
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Features and Case Studies
The Australian Labor Party's ICT shadow minister wants a national fibre broadband network and enough skilled people to exploit it.
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Weak U.S. markets were opportunity for Scotiabank, E-Trade Canada president says
David Friend, The Canadian Press July 15, 2008 - 5:31 p.m. TORONTO - Scotiabank (TSX:BNS) is receiving kudos from financial analysts after securing a C$444-million deal to pick up the Canadian operations of online discount brokerage E-Trade.
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Microsoft cites Yang comments on Google-Yahoo deal
A top Microsoft Corp executive said Yahoo Inc's advertising search partnership with Google Inc would leave only one major player in the Internet search business, and said he had been told as much by Yahoo's own chief executive last month.
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Call Center Online Training Course: Optimizing Monitoring and Recording Technology
"This call may be monitored for quality assurance purposes". This is one of the most familiar phrases associated with call centers today. Indeed, most business are monitoring calls to ensure the correct message is being delivered.
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Call Center Online Training Course: Best Practices in Calibration and Scoring
Measuring quality through monitoring is an ongoing commitment that requires a calibration plan, a process, and the setting of realistic, attainable calibration percentage goals.
The Resource Center |
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Call Center Online Training Course: Designing a Quality Monitoring Form
Quality monitoring forms enable supervisors to measure an agent's performance on actual calls against their performance standards.
The Resource Center |
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Call Center Online Training Course: Performing a Call Center Satisfaction Audit
External measures of performance to determine how effectively the call center is using resources to meet customer demands are of utmost importance. In this training seminar, you'll learn how to conduct satisfaction studies with different types of customers.
The Resource Center |
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Sony's PS3 & PSP Movie Service Launching; Seven Studios Signed On; Adopts Marlin Open DRM
All this activity around E3: a day after XBox announced its integration of Netflix's (NSDQ: NFLX) online movie service, rival Sony (NYSE: SNE) is announcing some of its own services: it is launching a PlayStation 3 and its portable PSP-based video service, and said has signed on at least seven studios including Sony Pictures, Fox, MGM, Lions Gate, Warner Brothers, Disney (NYSE: DIS). Movies, TV ...
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Intel beats forecasts with profit of US$1.6b
SAN FRANCISCO : Intel Corp. said Tuesday its second-quarter profit rose 25 percent from a year ago to 1.6 billion dollars as the world's biggest computer chipmaker shook off economic headwinds.
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Intel Second-Quarter Profit Climbs 25% on PC Demand (Update2)
July 15 (Bloomberg) -- Intel Corp. , the world's biggest chipmaker, reported a 25 percent rise in second-quarter profit and gave a sales forecast that topped analysts' estimates after demand grew worldwide for personal-computer processors.
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Apple: iPod touch/nano, Mac Pros under $2,000
Apple's online store is currently offering refurbished iPod touch models at up to $100 off the original price. Three storage capacities are available to chose from, 8GB (up to 1,750 songs) for $199, 16GB (up to $3,500 songs) for $299, and 32GB (up to 7,000 songs) for $429. All models have the current software release, multi-touch display, Safari,...
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US close: Lower despite oil slide
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Blue chips closed lower again after a rollercoaster day that saw oil prices sink and chip giant Intel remind investors that for companies based in the US and exporting the weak dollar can be very good news.
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Call Center Online Training Course: Business Process Improvement: Six Sigma and Beyond
Many different quality initiatives and business process improvement methodologies have come and gone over the years.
The Resource Center |
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Editorial - Does the Mac Really Have Enterprise Security Issues?
On Tuesday, Computerworld published a story about so-called security flaws in Mac OS X that affect the enterprise. The six arguments actually amount to a collection of shibboleths
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