|
Report shows Chinese netizens lead web 2.0
China's digital and online communities are the world's leading users of mobile communication, instant messaging (IM) and web 2.0 applications, according to a new report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
China Economic Net |
|
AMD chief is out after latest loss
Hector Ruiz is being replaced as CEO by Dirk Meyer, the struggling chip maker's chief operating officer. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Chief Executive Hector Ruiz, the tech industry's most prominent Latino CEO, was forced out Thursday after the chip maker posted a loss for the seventh consecutive quarter.
Los Angeles Times |
|
European regulators crack down on Intel
Antitrust regulators in Europe expanded their investigation of Intel Corp. Thursday by charging the world's largest microprocessor-maker with illegally pushing rival Advanced Micro Devices out of retail stores in the 27-nation European Union. Santa Clara's...
San Francisco Chronicle |
|
House panelists seek opt-in rule for Web tracking
A key House lawmaker said Thursday that Internet service providers should be prohibited from tracking customers' Web activities to deliver targeted ads without those users' clear approval.
Los Angeles Times |
|
China officially sets up anti-spam message alliance
The Internet Society of China (ISC) on Thursday officially set up the country's first anti-spam text message alliance, the latest move to address the long-time headache for the country's 574 million-plus mobile phone users.
China Economic Net |
|
Google shares tumble 8% on earnings report
In a rare financial hiccup, Google Inc. said that second-quarter profits climbed 35 percent, falling short of loftier Wall Street expectations and sending its shares down 8 percent. Coming against the backdrop of a souring economy, the report raised concerns...
San Francisco Chronicle |
|
INTEL: The Making of a BEHEMOUTH
Since its incorporation 40 years ago today, Intel Corp. has exemplified the culture of Silicon Valley - restless, innovative, arrogant at times, prone to periodic setbacks but determined to rebound with a vengeance. Setting a pattern for subsequent startups,...
San Francisco Chronicle |
|
Economic worries loom over Google's 2Q earnings
(AP:SAN FRANCISCO) 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.
INO News |
|
AP Financial NewsBrief at 3:12 a.m. EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Under Hector Ruiz's leadership, chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. rose to challenge larger rival Intel Corp. as never before in AMD's nearly 40-year history.
INO News |
|
SAG stakes fight on made-for-Internet content
(AP:LOS ANGELES) 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.
INO News |
|
AP Financial NewsBrief at 3:13 a.m. EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Under Hector Ruiz's leadership, chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. rose to challenge larger rival Intel Corp. as never before in AMD's nearly 40-year history.
INO News |
|
Tycoon puts £3.7 million divorce deal on internet
A millionaire fed-up of being called a tightwad has revealed his generosity by putting his wife's £3.7million divorce deal on the internet.
Daily Mirror |
|
Google Buys Russian Contextual Ad Firm From Rambler For $140 Million
We have increasingly being covering Russian online deals, and this one is among the bigger ones that have happened in the last year or so: Google has bought contextual advertising company ZAO Begun from it parent, the internet portal Rambler, for about $140 million. Rambler currently owns 50.1 percent of Begun..under this deal, it would first buy the remaining 49.9 percent stake from Bannatyne ...
CBS News |
|
Company wins state contract
SOUTHWICK - The state has awarded Whalley Computer Associates an exclusive contract worth millions in sales to provide local governments, school districts, and other tax-funded agencies with information technology and accessory products.
The Republican |
|
posted by Kevin Arvin on Thu 1st Jan 2004 21:29 UTC
The aim of this experimental Linux distribution is to provide to the student population at large an operating system that is easy to install and use and provides an alternative to the traditional commercial operating systems.
New Mobile Computing |
|
AP Financial NewsBrief at 3:17 a.m. EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Under Hector Ruiz's leadership, chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. rose to challenge larger rival Intel Corp. as never before in AMD's nearly 40-year history.
INO News |
|
Ax and Mound games moving to new Dallas Cowboys stadium
Attention all Farmer, Jaguar and Marauder football fans. Consult the internet for directions and get ready to fight your way across the Metroplex to Arlington in 2009.
Flower Mound Leader |
|
From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe
The controls that developed around the 360 environment were all predicated on the primary concerns expressed by Finance management: that nothing interrupt processing critical to Finance. Thus virtually all of them derive from, or are subsidiary to, the service level agreement. by Paul Murphy
ZDNet |
|
Wall Street Beat: Google, Microsoft Disappoint, IBM Pleases
Earnings at Google and Microsoft disappointed, while IBM pleased.
PC World via Yahoo! News |
|
Free computer classes
McClaskey Adult School is offering free computer classes that allow students to decide what they want to learn.
The Sacramento Bee |
|
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.
The Washington Times |
|
Microsoft trims profit outlook
Microsoft's commitment to winning a bigger chunk of online services and advertising business was underscored Thursday when the company slightly...
Seattle Times |
|
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: Director Vincent Moon shines on 'Blogotheque'
I've always thought that my dream of life-as-a-musical -- complete with spontaneous, choreographed dancing in the streets -- would forever remain make-believe. But now, director Vincent Moon's "Take Away Shows" have truly made life in Paris a musical -- and made that life accessible, virtually speaking.
The Dartmouth |
|
Google's 2Q earnings disappoint
Google's earnings growth bogged down more than investors anticipated during the second quarter, raising worries that the ailing U.S. economy is starting to...
Seattle Times |
|
THE TICKER: How Lions, Wings stack up
They're all No. 1 in our hearts, of course, but here's how some Internet experts have ranked Detroit athletes this week:
Detroit Free Press |
|
|