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Microsoft Still Working on Online Branding Issues
Microsoft is working on a way to combine its online services into a single Web page to solve its branding problem, CEO Steve...
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Microsoft defends search investments to analysts
REDMOND, Wash. - Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed little light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to buy Yahoo.
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Facebook to help some programmers, punish others
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook Inc. is introducing more tools to help the software applications fueling the online hangout's popularity and is promising to intensify its efforts to weed out programs that violate its rules for protecting users' privacy.
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Amazon shares leap on strong quarterly report
NEW YORK - Amazon.com Inc. shares leaped 13 percent Thursday after the Internet retailer showed that it doesn't seem to be bothered by the sputtering U.S. economy.
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Microsoft CEO backs Web spending, "done" with Yahoo
REDMOND, Washington (Reuters) - Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday defended Microsoft Corp's (MSFT.O) need to make heavy investments in its Internet businesses but said the company was "done," for now, with pursuing Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O).
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Fighting Cybercrime
Kids in Florida are more likely to be sexually solicited online than children living in other parts of the country, but the Attorney General hopes his new Cyber Crime Unit...
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Victim of fake Facebook profile wins suit
A businessman won damages Thursday against an old friend who put libelous and unauthorised information about him on the social networking Web site Facebook.
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Judge had ordered mental health counseling
Federal Judge Marcia Krieger didn't deem convicted spammer Edward "Eddie" Davidson as likely to flee or pose a danger to the safety of others.
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Samsung rev's SCH-i760 firmware
— Jul. 14, 2008 — Samsung has announced a free Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade for its Verizon-branded SCH-i760 smartphone.
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ABC puts five new channels online
Australian TV viewers can now watch television online, with the launch of an internet platform that streams five new ABC channels onto computer screens.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 11th Apr 2006 18:33 UTC
Microsoft and the European Commission will clash in court over innovation and intellectual-property rights when the software giant appeals a 2004 antitrust decision, according to court papers seen by Reuters.
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SMBs: New Challenges for VoIP
Microsoft to Acquire DATAllegro for Data Warehousing Appliance Microsoft agreed to acquire DATAllegro, a supplier of data warehouse appliances, for an undisclosed sum.
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Hasbro takes Facebook game Scrabulous to C-O-U-R-T
Game-making giant Hasbro has filed a lawsuit against Scrabble knock-off Scrabulous and sent a notice demanding Facebook remove the popular game from the social-networking website.
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Blacks most tech-savvy among women, study says
Black women are more likely than other female consumers to spend time embracing technology, and they view cellphones and the Internet as tools of empowerment and self-expression, a study finds.
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Stories pile up from customers disgusted with Delta
We're still getting letters and e-mails in response to our column about James St. Pierre, who recently experienced Delta Air Lines at its worst. The Boynton Beach man made airline reservations online for Mr. James St. Pierre and Mrs. James St. Pierre. Delta accepted the reservations and printed a receipt in those two names.
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Microsoft CEO backs Web spending, "done" with Yahoo
REDMOND, Washington (Reuters) - Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday defended Microsoft Corp's need to make heavy investments in its Internet businesses but said the company was "done," for now, with pursuing Yahoo Inc.
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Microsoft chief executive defends search investments to analysts
REDMOND, Wash. - Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to buy Yahoo. Analysts arrived for a yearly meeting at Microsoft Corp. headquarters hoping for new details about the software maker's online strategy, on the ...
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Microsoft shakes up online division, deepens Facebook ties
SAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft is shaking up management of its online division and strengthening its tie to Facebook in the aftermath of a failed bid to buy Yahoo to bolster its lagging Internet business.
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Egypt jails Facebook activists
CAIRO -- Police have arrested 26 Internet activists in the port of Alexandria, and 14 of them were jailed for more than two weeks for "threatening national security," a security official said on Thursday.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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State bureaus' payments slowed by computer crash
INDIANAPOLIS — State computer problems this week shut down the processing of child support payments, welfare and other programs, cutting off the flow of money, food stamps and other benefits that parents and other recipients depend on.
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Microsoft defends search investments to analysts
Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to buy Yahoo.
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Personal info for 20,000 found
TINLEY PARK, Ill. (AP) - Officials say a back up computer tape that could contain personal information for more than 20,000 people in the Chicago suburb of Tinley Park has been found.
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World's biggest ISPs drag feet on critical DNS patch
BT, AT&T among those putting subscribers at risk More than two weeks after security researchers warned of a critical defect in the net's address lookup system, some of the world's biggest internet service providers - including AT&T, BT, Time Warner and Bell Canada - have yet to install a patch inoculating their subscribers against attacks.…
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Blogger unpacks Linux-based phone
— Jul. 16, 2008 — Out in the blogosphere (which we believe is somewhere near "the Internets,") the OpenMoko Neo FreeRunner is getting unpacked, photographed, and examined.
Linux Devices |
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Pa.Trooper Nabbed in Delco Child Sex Sting
Pennsylvania state trooper Albert Silveri III is charged with trying to set up a sexual laision with a woman and her two young daughters that turned out to be an online sting by Delaware County law enforcement.
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