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Obama faces stratospheric standard for fundraising
WASHINGTON — Though he's raking in the cash so far, Barack Obama 's decision to forgo public funds for the fall campaign means he must keep up his torrid pace — a tall order that will tax his time, test his Internet support and require the help of Democratic donors who once wished for his defeat.
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Computer-maker plans to expand in Penn Hills
The voice-activated technology innovator has been adding 30 to 50 workers a year.
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Builder Homesite, Inc. Partners with Movoto NewHomeSource.com Listings Now on Movoto
Movoto.com, one of the Internet’s leading online real estate resources, has partnered with Builder Homesite, Inc. (BHI) / NewHomeSource.com – the most complete new home marketplace online – to give consumers the only tool they need to easily search for new homes. [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
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Regents name new Internet coordinator
The South Dakota Board of Regents announced that Cathy Anderson is the new academic coordinator of the Electronic University Consortium.
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Economic worries loom over Google's 2Q earnings
Google Inc. has successfully tackled a lot of complex problems during its first decade in business, but even the Internet search leader may be hard pressed to find a way to sustain its rapid earnings growth amid a sputtering economy in the United States and parts of Europe.
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City budget includes goal to hire more police officers
Approving the alignment and design of the Farm-to Market Road 543 connector route north of U.S. 380, addressing police staffing needs and building the IESI Recycling Center are some of the top priorities included in the 2008-2009 city of McKinney budget.
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Google growth not as strong as expected
Google Inc.'s earnings growth bogged down more than investors anticipated during the second quarter, raising worries that the ailing U.S. economy is starting to touch the Internet search leader.
Everett Herald |
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Honors-Nicholas Andrews
Nicholas O. Andrews of Grass Valley, a Virginia Tech senior majoring in computer science in the College of Engineering, was named to the dean's list for the spring 2008 semester.
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Microsoft's overtures 'stupefying,' Yahoo says
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Yahoo Inc. sent a letter to shareholders Thursday in which it called Microsoft Corp.'s actions in its dance to acquire all or part of the Internet company "stupefying."
Everett Herald |
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Shhh! Libraries quietly transform into thriving, hip community centers
The Internet was supposed to send America's public libraries the way of eight-track tapes and pay phones. It turns out, libraries and librarians are busier than ever.
Tucson Citizen |
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Despite 35% profits hike, Google disappoints
Google's second-quarter profit rose 35% from a year ago to $1.25 billion, led by strong growth outside the US market in online advertising operations, the Internet giant said last night.
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Sunnyside laptop plan getting boosts
The Sunnyside School District's plan to give every incoming freshman this school year a laptop computer to take home and share with family members got a boost yesterday.
Tucson Citizen |
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Talking websites improve accessibility and sales
Textic Limited, the text to speech solutions specialist, recently announced the commercial launch of Talklets, the Web 2.0 service that ‘voice-enables' text-based Web content.
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SAG stakes fight on made-for-Internet content
The Screen Actors Guild on Thursday gave its most detailed explanation yet for its rejection of a final contract offer by Hollywood studios, citing shortfalls in pay and union jurisdiction on made-for-Internet productions.
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Prime Minister's email takes month off
Brown envelopes will probably get there quicker British citizens wishing to write to Prime Minister Gordon Brown via email are currently being told that the service is down due to maintenance work.…
The Register |
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SAG stakes fight on made-for-Internet content
The Screen Actors Guild on Thursday gave its most detailed explanation yet for its rejection of a final contract offer by Hollywood studios, citing shortfalls in pay and union jurisdiction on made-for-Internet productions. In a letter to SAG's 120,000 members, Doug Allen, the guild's executive director, claimed the offer would allow nonunion actors into "almost all new media productions for the ...
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Maytas Launches Its Maiden IT SEZ In Hyderabad
(RTTNews) - Friday, the media reported that Maytas Properties, a leading property developer launched its maiden special economic zone for IT and IT enabled services in Hyderabad.
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Honors-Nicholas Andrews
Nicholas O. Andrews of Grass Valley, a Virginia Tech senior majoring in computer science in the College of Engineering, was named to the dean's list for the spring 2008 semester.
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Utility to review second quarter
Sioux Falls-based NorthWestern Energy announced it will host an investor conference call at 10 a.m. Thursday to review its financial results for the quarter ended June 30. The call will be Webcast live on the Internet at http://www. northwesternenergy.com under the "Investor Information" heading. To listen, go to the site at least 10 minutes before the call to register. A telephone replay of the ...
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Space Chimps (G) *½ Feeling a bit empty, just like outer space
Is computer animation still such a novelty that it will pull moviegoers into theaters? Do wisecracking critters still push children's joy buttons? Is Space Chimps really necessary?
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SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Yahoo Inc. sent a letter to shareholders Thursday in which it called Microsoft Corp.'s actions in its dance to acquire all or part of the Internet company "stupefying."
Erie Times-News |
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Shhh! Libraries quietly transform into thriving, hip community centers
The Internet was supposed to send America's public libraries the way of eight-track tapes and pay phones. It turns out, libraries and librarians are busier than ever.
Tucson Citizen |
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Liftoff is a challenge for 'Space Chimps'
"Space Chimps" isn't just the title of the new computer-animated film opening today. It's a generic product description. You - or rather your very young children - understand that those functional two words promise monkeyshines and rocketry, and that's all they need to know. A critic's job is harder. Reviewing this thing is like reviewing a waffle iron.
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Listen up
What are you going to listen to? It's a big world out there, and radios that grab their sound from the Internet rather than the airwaves can bring it home.
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