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Tech Stocks: Yahoo blasts back at Microsoft and Icahn
Technology stocks rise in early trading Thursday as Yahoo fires back at Microsoft and Carl Icahn, saying the two are working to “destroy stockholder value."
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Growing Internet pie is horse racing issue
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- There aren't any Triple Crown contenders in John Hancock's 24-horse stable. The 48-year-old trainer is just a horseman trying to make a living, hoping to make enough money during Ellis Park's annual summer meet to
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YouTube Now On TiVo
Starting today TiVo will offer its subscribers access to YouTube videos on their television sets through their broadband TiVo boxes. TiVo's deal with YouTube is the company's first for streaming online content. TiVo does have partnerships with 60 online sites that offer content. Users will not be able to store YouTube videos, but they will be able to view them and bookmark them to watch ...
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Source: VC for Facebook widgetmakers is drying up [Facebook Apps]
They can't say they didn't have it coming. But widgetmakers are angry all the same about Facebook's decision to clone Slide's Top Friends application as a feature in its latest redesign. "It would be... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Tech Stocks: Yahoo blasts back at Microsoft and Icahn
Technology stocks rise in early trading Thursday as Yahoo fires back at Microsoft and Carl Icahn, saying the two are working to “destroy stockholder value."
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One Infinite Loop for MobileMe Support
Apple is known for a great set of technical support pages. However, with the recent glitches with the MobileMe rollout, it's understandable that there might also be some glitches in the support pages. Or perhaps Apple is just weary of all the feedback, and iWeb support pages take the customer seeking...
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CORRECTION: McCain-Week in Review story
In a July 12 story on Republican John McCain's bumpy week as he tried to retool his campaign, The Associated Press incorrectly reported the link to the McCain campaign Web site. The correct link is http://www.johnmccain.com.
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Giz Explains: Intel's Centrino 2 [Giz Explains]
Intel's Centrino 2 notebook platform officially launched yesterday, and brought an armada of new laptops with it. Centrino (2) is actually just a brand name for a mobile platform, which is really a...
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Herds Williams takes coaching to the Internet
HUNTINGTON - Marshalls Adam Williams knows he wants to coach basketball some day.And he has devised an interesting way to prepare for his future profession.Williams has created his own Web site,
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Security heading for the cloud
Security software will jump off PCs and into 'the cloud', with spending on online security services forecast to triple by 2013.
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WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?
You may have noticed Web pages sprouting orange boxes with the initials RSS or XML and wondered what they'e for. These orange boxes indicate that the site offers RSS feeds, a fairly new tool to read Web content more quickly.
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Wi-Fi Hotspots Stay Hot in 2008
Wi-Fi hotspots are continuing their torrid growth in 2008. According to ABI Research’s WI-FI Hotspots Forecasts, by the end of this year global hotspots will grow by 40% over 2007. The greatest growth and the largest number of hotspots continue to be found in Europe.
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Rockwell museum gets $225K for online archive
The Norman Rockwell Museum will use a $225,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to continue its online archiving project. Museum Director Laurie Norton Moffatt says the goal is to archive not just Rockwell's paintings, but also his photos, letters, fan mail, news clips and other items.
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Internet Coupon Usage Up 83% in American Households
Internet coupons are of increasing interest to consumers, according to a recent analysis by consumer and media measurement firm Scarborough Research. Eleven percent of households currently obtain coupons via the Internet, and this has increased 83 percent since 2005.
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Netbooks: A Cheap Alternative to Work Travel
Go virtual with these notebooks, and keep your people off the road -- and away from $6-a-gallon diesel.
TheStreet.com |
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Pope praises Australia for apology to Aborigines
Pope Benedict XVI has used a speech to hundreds of thousands of Roman Catholic pilgrims gathered in the Australian city of Sydney to urge the world to take more care of its natural resources. The pope also condemned television and the Internet for exalting violence and sexual exploitation.
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AOL exec Leonsis turns film passion into business
By ANICK JESDANUN NEW YORK (AP) -- Retired AOL executive Ted Leonsis is turning his passion for documentaries into an Internet service meant to give independent filmmakers broader viewership.
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eBay Reports Strong Profit, But Outlook Bleak
Driven by robust growth in its payments business, e-commerce giant eBay reported solid second-quarter earnings late yesterday, posting a 22 percent profit increase with numbers toward the high end of analysts' consensus.
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TiVo Launches YouTube Viewing
Announced way back in March, TiVo is finally rolling out the capability to tap into YouTube video from its Internet-connected DVRs.
DesignTechnica |
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Amazon.com said to launch new online TV and movie store
(Reuters) - Web retailer Amazon.com Inc will introduce a new online store of TV shows and movies on Thursday, called Amazon Video on Demand, The New York Times said.
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Microsoft, AOL continuing talks - report
Microsoft and AOL are trying to advance discussions on a possible combination that could give the company an alternative to a deal with Yahoo, according to a newspaper report.
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Internet Resources Empower Long-distance Caregivers
(ARA) - John is 82 and lives in Manhattan. Since the death of his brother, he regularly checks on his 87-year-old sister-in-law who lives about 90 minutes away. She has dementia and needs help with daily needs. An aide lives with her, but John is concerned the help is getting burned out.
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posted by Manish Bansal on Wed 24th Dec 2003 01:56 UTC
Lorma linux 4.0 is the first distribution to be based on Fedora Core, outside of Redhat, that is. It is one of those new breed of single-CD distros that try to include only the best-of-breed applications.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 23rd Apr 2006 17:40 UTC
Vista is all the rage at the moment (and now even the Sunday Eve Column is about it). I don't think there's a single piece of beta software that has ever been discussed as much as Windows Vista.
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Ahead in the Clouds: The Future of Desktop Search
For Christopher Walton, senior director of products for Xl Technologies, Inc., the term "desktop search" is more than a little misleading. According to him, the future of this field stretches far beyond the insular world of a user's personal computer. Rather, it's in the clouds. "If you were to try to classify desktop search, I think the biggest thing, and I think where X1 really is a pioneer ...
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