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Congress asks if Google-Yahoo deal creates Web-ad monopoly
Congress waded into the escalating fight over the future of Yahoo on Tuesday, demanding to know whether the Internet company's advertising partnership with Google, intended to keep Yahoo out of the clutches of Microsoft, raises antitrust concerns.
Dallas Morning News |
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Does the iPhone need a hole for trinkets? Only in Japan
TOKYO — Kentaro Tohyama is proud of his new iPhone. He stood overnight in line to get it when the device became available in Japan for the first time. But the 29-year-old computer engineer isn't about to part with his made-in-Japan cellphone either.
Dallas Morning News |
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Craig Newmark, Founder of Craigslist, to Deliver Keynote Address at PRSA 2008 International Conference for Public ...
NEW YORK----The Public Relations Society of America announced today that Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist, will be a keynote speaker at the PRSA 2008 International Conference, Oct. 25-28, in Detroit.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Has Apple Lost Its Mojo?
Think of Apple, and elegant, minimalist product design comes to mind.
IT Management |
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Has Apple Lost Its Mojo?
Think of Apple, and elegant, minimalist product design comes to mind.
IT Management |
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How to Save Time by Typing Less
Until Apple starts rolling thought-controlled Macs off the assembly line, we'll still depend on keyboards, mice, and trackpads...
PC World |
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Study: Regulate online gambling
Canada and the United States should legalise and regulate online gambling to contain its harmful effects because players tend to bet more aggressively than they do in casinos.
News 24 South Africa |
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How eMusic hopes to keep Its groove
When eMusic launched 10 years ago, the online music subscription service faced some long odds. It refused to protect songs from illegal copying, which ruled out major label acts like Britney Spears.
CNN Money |
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San Francisco Computer System Hijacker Has Criminal Record
The computer engineer remains in jail, refusing to divulge the password he created to lock up the city government's computer system.
InformationWeek |
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DEQ contract sets E-waste plan in motion
Starting next year, Oregon's Department of Environmental Quality will collect electronic waste from households and small businesses. That includes computers, laptops, monitors, fax machines and televisions. The addition of electronic waste in the statewide recycling program is the result of a ...
Portland Tribune |
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Lingro: Foreign-word widget
When Artur Janc attempted to read “Harry Potter y la Piedra Filosofal” with his rudimentary Spanish in 2005, he grew so frustrated at constantly referring to a dictionary that he decided to perform some wizardry of his own. Mr. Janc, then a Polish student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, created Lingro, a widgetlike online dictionary [...]
The Christian Science Monitor |
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Apple Suit Demands That Psystar Recall OpenMacs
Da'Man writes "The Psystar saga takes another series of turns. Not only is the website down but an examination of the suit filed by Apple shows that the Cupertino Goliath wants Psystar to recall all Open Computer and OpenServ systems sold by the company since April. It seems that Steve Jobs is out to totally sink Psystar and put an end to Mac clones." Read more of this story at Slashdot. ...
Slashdot |
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Credit Card Debt Toolbar
This is a Credit card debt toolbar for Internet Explorer.
Jumbo.com |
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Here's what you get for spamming AOL
A US man has been sentenced to 30 months in jail for sending spam emails to more than 1,2 million subscribers of America Online.
Independent Online |
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Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Feature Highlights Recent Blog Entries
While mainstream news coverage is still a primary source of information for the latest in policy debates and the health care marketplace, online blogs have become a significant part of the media landscape, often presenting new perspectives on policy issues and drawing attention to under-reported topics.
Medical News Today |
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Major Sites Fall Victim to Web Hijack
Here's a check to see if your site might have been invisibly rigged by this latest wave to attack visitors.
PC World via Yahoo! News |
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New CFL recycling option launched
A waste management company that provides service in Central Texas launched a new mail-in effort Wednesday to encourage people to use compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and recycle them to prevent toxic waste from entering landfills.
KVUE-TV Austin |
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Linked by Andrew Youll on Sat 27th Aug 2005 11:57 UTC, submitted by ajam
Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference is expected to be a coming out party of sorts for the next version of Visual Studio, code-named Orcas. Primary among the new features in and new direction for Orcas will be advances in how the toolset handles data, sources said.
New Mobile Computing |
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Synchro Simulates Best Design for Global Competition to Build London Live
COVENTRY, England, July 16, 2008 -- "Team One," powered by construction simulation software from Synchro Ltd, a technology software provider headquartered in the UK, among other BIM software tools recently achieved the Best Design Award at the Build London Live Competition, which spanned 48 hours globally.
PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Balloons leave you flat? Give Sorgfest a try
Hot air balloons won't provide the only entertainment in Middletown this week. Road Apple Music will also offer up its first Sorgfest as an alternative.
Dayton Daily News |
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Big 3 mimic each other at E3
Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony show off new products.
WABC-TV New York |
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Big 3 mimic each other at E3: more, more and more
One word sums up the announcements made by the Big Three gaming companies at the E3 this week: more. During their flashy press conferences, Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony all announced plans for more games, more sequels, more exclusives, more connectivity and more ways for gamers to use their systems for stuff other than gaming. Such an escalation in enhancements is undoubtedly good news for ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Big 3 mimic each other at E3: more, more and more
One word sums up the announcements made by the Big Three gaming companies at the E3 this week: more. During their flashy press conferences, Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony all announced plans for more games, more sequels, more exclusives, more connectivity and...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Mozilla patches Firefox side of Safari ‘carpet bomb’ threat
Mozilla has patched a pair of vulnerabilities in Firefox, including a “blended” threat to users with Firefox and Safari installed on the same system.
Macworld |
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Recent Original Stories
European governments have long complained about their dependence on Microsoft's software, but their rhetoric has not turned into a mass migration away from Windows.
OS News |
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