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Yahoo Gives Icahn 3 Director Slots, Dividing Board (Update1)
July 21 (Bloomberg) -- Yahoo! Inc. gave three director seats to billionaire activist Carl Icahn , dividing the board as the Internet company struggles to increase sales growth after spurning takeover offers.
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Yahoo, Carl Icahn Settle Board Of Directors Battle
Yahoo Inc. said Monday it reached a settlement with activist investor Carl Icahn that will put him and two of his nominees on an expanded board of directors.
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Dell Bundles Xbox Elite With XPS Notebook
The package costs $2,999 and includes the 17-inch XPS M1730 powered by a 2.5 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T9300 processor.
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CherryPal Announces New 'Cloud Computer'
CherryPal, which could be the name of a friendly summer treat, is actually a new cloud-based, low-cost, mini-desktop computer that could signal the end of consumers having to figure out operating systems. In cloud computing, most or all of the applications and at least some of the storage is kept on the Internet, the cloud. One of the main advantages is that the user doesn't need to deal with ...
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TMC University Adds Microsoft IP Telephony Course to INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference &
NORWALK, Conn., BUSINESS WIRE -- Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) announced today that their TMC University division will offer a Microsoft Office Communications Server and Response Point training course at INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO West 2008 in Los Angeles.
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Founder of Lulu.com, Bob Young, Joins Million Dollar Team
BRISTOL, England, BUSINESS WIRE -- Hot on the heels of last week's announcements, the Million Dollar Team is thrilled to confirm that leading technology entrepreneur Bob Young has signed up to share his business insight and help businesspeople around the globe in the innovative new online TV series.
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Toronto goes with toilets Seattle hated
The city of Toronto is forging on with plans to install public, self-cleaning toilets despite Seattle's costly and disastrous failure with them.Seattle spent $5 million on five of the units as part of a four-year-trial, but they failed so miserably, the city spent $500,000 to break its contract. The toilets are now for sale on the Internet eBay auction site for $90,000 each, the Canadian ...
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THQ Inc. to Report Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Results on July 30, 2008
AGOURA HILLS, Calif.----THQ Inc. today announced plans to release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 after the market close on Wednesday, July 30, 2008. THQ will subsequently discuss its results and financial outlook during a conference call available via telephone and the Internet.
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Yahoo settles with Icahn
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo Inc. is relinquishing three seats on its board of directors to activist investor Carl Icahn, ending a battle for control of the Internet company while still leaving the door open for a possible sale to Microsoft Corp.
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by stephanem (0.4) on Tue 15th May 2007 23:27 UTC
IBM, Novell and others never ever found use for. Did IBM give out the patents for its VM technology used in the mainframes? That surely would be useful in Linux.
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Asus ships Eee PC 1000
Daniel Robinson, IT Week , Monday 21 July 2008 at 17:35:00 Latest model of ultra-small laptops now available Asus has announced availability of its Eee PC 1000, an addition to its popular range of ultra-small laptops that offers a slightly larger screen and keyboard than earlier models, plus...
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Microsoft Releases Windows Home Server Update
Microsoft on Monday will make Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 available for download on its Web site, and will start automatic rollouts of the update by early August.
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Sheriff: N. Arizona teens found with man they met on Myspace
Yavapai County Sheriff's deputies found two young teen girls with a 19-year-old Cottonwood man they met on MySpace and later found that the girls' parents hadn't known where their daughters were and how they had met the man.
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United Online to Announce Second Quarter Results On August 5
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., July 21, 2008 -- United Online, Inc. , a leading provider of consumer Internet and media services, today announced that it will release financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2008 after the market close on Tuesday, August 5, 2008.
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Oldest New Testament Bible heads into cyberspace
BERLIN (Reuters) - More than 1,600 years after it was written in Greek, one of the oldest copies of the Bible will become globally accessible online for the first time this week.
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Canada ends spectrum auction as C$4.25 billion raised
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's auction of wireless spectrum ended on Monday and new players appear poised to enter the market and challenge the country's Big Three carriers in a fight for mobile phone subscribers.
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Gorilla Nation Signs 5 African-American and Hispanic Sites to GNMulticultural Vertical Market
LOS ANGELES----Gorilla Nation , the world's largest online ad rep firm, today announced that it has been selected to exclusively represent the online ad inventory of three African-American and two Hispanic web properties through its GNMulticultural division.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Real Estate Blogs: How To Increase Its Productivity As An Online Business
Setting up your very own business on the Internet can be a very fulfilling and profitable experience -- that is if you do it right on the first try.
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Big three reveal big plans
Last week, the big three of the video game world - Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony - announced their plans for the coming year at the E3 Convention in the United States.
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New software could improve democratic imput
Air quality is one of the major concerns people have concerning a $300 million cement plant being built at Weston, near Oamaru, according to information being gathered by Otago University masters student Ngaio Fletcher.
Otago Daily Times |
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Apple attacks Mac clones from Doral
A Doral company founded by two South Florida brothers has been sued by technology giant Apple, which is attacking the Mac clones the brothers started selling in April.
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CherryPal Announces New 'Cloud Computer'
CherryPal, which could be the name of a friendly summer treat, is actually a new cloud-based, low-cost, mini-desktop computer that could signal the end of consumers having to figure out operating systems.
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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'Top Spin 3' harder, but worth it
The latest tennis simulation from Xbox separates the serious gamers from the amateurs. Tennis and video games have been a natural fit ever since some computer geek invented two white lines on a screen batting a white dot between them.
Otago Daily Times |
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Why Newspapers Shouldn't Allow Comments [Newspapers]
Let's begin with some truisms: a newspaper is not a blog—not even its online version. Conversely, a blog is not a newspaper. However, newspapers have been in the toilet lately, partly due to the...
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