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Yahoo 2Q Profit Erodes But Not As Badly As Feared
SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo Inc.'s profit slipped again in the second quarter, a recurring theme that has frustrated shareholders and raised doubts about the Internet company's future.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 28th Dec 2005 13:18 UTC
Microsoft has published a set of guidelines on which decisions to make now, so that your computer will be ready to run Windows Vista.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 5th Oct 2005 07:41 UTC
San Francisco's plan to blanket the city with wireless Internet access at little or no cost to users might bring a smile to the face of residents who would like to save money.
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Recent Original Stories
Software engineer Satoshi Nakajima, the lead architect of Microsoft's Windows 95, picked up a Mac for the first time two years ago. He was so impressed, he says he'll never again touch a PC again.
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Bill Gates builds up to give it all away
SEATTLE - Across the street from the Space Needle and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's tribute to Jimi Hendrix and rock music, Allen's old friend Bill Gates is building his headquarters for charitable giving, something sure to become another Seattle tourist attraction.
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New computer virus warning
Computer users are being warned about new virus that is infecting normal multimedia files, like mp3s. Secure computing director Eric Krieger says those who are looking for a serial key to run copy-protected software programme, are most at risk.
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We covered earlier
about Apple suing Psystar the creator of Open Computer. Now we have more details of the complaint . Apple's complaint is now available online (registration required).
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'Spam King' gets 4 years in prison
Prosecutors say Robert Soloway spent years sending tens of millions of junk e-mail messages using networks of compromised computers. When his sentence was announced, Soloway simply smiled, because prosecutors had asked for nine years.
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Doug Bremner: Blogmersion Part 1: YouTube & Me
"What do I have a lawyer for if you can't help me?" Salim Hamdan asked his lawyers, rhetorically.
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Ga. man indicted in Internet child porn case
The federal government last week indicted James Bartholomew Huskey, a Northwest Georgia man accused of raping a girl and creating child pornography of her for years. Huskey, 38, of LaFayette will be arraigned Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Rome. He has been indicted for three crimes related to ownership and distribution of child pornography on the Internet. His attorney, Matthew Dodge, said ...
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Google In Final Negotiations To Acquire Digg For “Around $200 Million”
Google’s on and off negotiations with Digg have been back on in a big way for the last six weeks, we’ve heard from multiple sources inside of Google, and the two companies are close to a deal that will bring Digg under the Google News property. The acquisition price is in the $200 million range, [...]
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MacDailyNews - Where Mac news comes first
"Microsoft this week offered a window into the first phase of a mega million dollar advertising campaign designed to clear up 'misconceptions' about the quality of its Windows Vista operating system exacerbated by in-your-face marketing efforts on the part of longtime rival Apple," Slash Lane reports for AppleInsider.
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Microsoft Releases DirectX 11 Details
More information on the next evolution of graphics technology. July 22, 2008 - Microsoft has released details on DirectX 11, the follow-up application programming interface to DX 10. The DX 11 details were released in a bullet point format at the company's 2008 Gamefest event held in Seattle, Washington today.
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Schwab Names Bettinger as CEO, Replacing Firm Founder (Update2)
July 22 (Bloomberg) -- Charles Schwab Corp., the largest U.S. online brokerage, named Walter Bettinger as chief executive officer, succeeding founder Charles R. Schwab , and boosted its quarterly dividend by 20 percent.
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Yahoo profit falls
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc's quarterly net profit fell 19 percent but investors took heart that it did not change its outlook despite a weakening U.S. economy and the distraction of Microsoft Corp's failed takeover bid.
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Microsoft deal uncertain after Yahoo truce
SAN FRANCISCO — While discussing Microsoft Corp.’s financial results with analysts last week, Chief Financial Officer Chris Liddell acknowledged that buying Yahoo Inc. could throw a lifeline to the software giant’s flagging Internet division.
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Microsoft should issue debt for a buyback: analyst
Microsoft Corp should take on debt to repurchase stock as a way to revive its flagging share price, a financial analyst said in a new report issued on Tuesday.
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Yahoo net profit falls nearly 19%
Yahoo Inc on Tuesday posted a nearly 19 percent fall in net profit, and net revenue short of lowered Wall Street expectations, as it faced a weakening economy and the distraction of Microsoft Corp's pursuit.
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Audit shows massive security threat
NEW YORK, July 22 (UPI) -- U.S. company Promisec says recent audits of various organizations show that all of the 100,000 performed computer scans were found to have security threats.
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Buy From Amazon With Your TiVo
PunkOfLinux writes "From The NYTimes comes news that TiVo and Amazon have reached an agreement to allow consumers to purchase products from Amazon through their television sets using their TiVo remote control. TiVo will launch the new service to consumers by merchandising products related to several high-profile programs, including The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Colbert ...
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Johnson City Sells Used Supplies WBNG-TV Binghamton, NY Local Top Stories
Are you looking to buy a new computer at the best bargain price? You may want to stop by the Johnson City Surplus Sale, where the school district's selling used equipment.
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US economy: Yahoo quarterly profits fall 19%
Yahoo revealed that in the three months to June it spent $22m to help fend off Microsoft's unsolicited offer
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Yahoo profit falls 19pc
Yahoo has posted a nearly 19 per cent fall in net profit, and net revenue short of lowered Wall Street expectations, as it faced a weakening economy and the distraction of Microsoft's pursuit.
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Security warning over patient files
A hacker who "tagged" medical centre websites, including one in Wellington, could have gone on to gain access to patients' records, a computer security expert says.
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Broadcom Ushers in Next Wave of Communications Convergence by Shipping Its Flagship Wi-Fi(R) + Bluetooth(R) + FM ...
Multi-Function Wireless Chip Offers Unprecedented Integration and Performance to Enable the Next Generation of Connected Devices
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