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Sage Group Says Nine-Month Results Are in Line With Forecasts
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Sage Group Plc , the U.K.'s largest software maker, said nine-month results were consistent with the company's forecasts.
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Souq.com Stores extends e-Commerce reach in UAE
04 August 2008 DUBAI - Souq.com Stores, a pioneering service launched by Souq.com that allows businesses and individuals to set up their own exclusive online merchandise stores to showcase and sell products at fixed prices, is fast revolutionising the e-commerce scene in the UAE, with a number of big-ticket companies, small business owners and individual traders turning to the e-stores to ...
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Recent Original Stories
"Microsoft has released a new showcase of its Silverlight web development frameworks, a graphical search engine called Tafiti . Tafiti, which means 'do research' in Swahili, is an experimental frontend to Microsoft's Live Search engine.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 27th Jun 2006 17:27 UTC
Alex Graveley introduced the Gimmie user interface and panel for GNOME a few days ago. In it, Alex is grouping the most used parts of a modern UI, e.g. Documents, Applications, People, and Computer (network connections go under it too).
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Microsoft, Fast Search JV to provide expertise in ME
04 August 2008 DUBAI - Microsoft Corp. has completed the acquisition of Fast Search & Transfer, provider of enterprise search solutions. In January, Microsoft announced its $1.2 billion offer for Norway-based enterprise search company, Fast Search.
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MySpace kills Web page of convicted murderer
WELLINGTON, New Zealand --The social networking Web site MySpace has removed the Web page of a maximum security prisoner in New Zealand convicted of murder and of cutting off a woman's hand with a Samurai sword.
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EGL - A Different Programming Language
IBM is currently promoting a new business-oriented programming language called EGL. Shades of COBOL (COmmon Business-Oriented Language)! Why do we need a new language at this stage?
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HP stampede: 146 killed, pilgrimage still on
The stampede at the Naina Devi temple, killing 146 pilgrims, failed to deter devotees on Monday from undertaking their pilgrimage at the hill-top shrine even as the Himachal Pradesh government took steps to prevent such a tragedy. The temple officials said the devotees went ahead with the one km-long trek to the temple for their Shravan Navratra pilgrimage, but their numbers were somewhat ...
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Web site helps small firms to afford Internet presence
Todd Helvik knows the plight of small businesses, and he's geared up a Web site to help those enterprises garner a little more attention.
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Olympic grief: Chinese discontent grows quietly before Beijing games
SHIJIAZHUANG, China — From the desktop computer at the foot of his bed, Zhang Heng dares to complain about the Beijing Olympics.
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Feds make push to take bite out of retail crime
Massachusetts retailers are backing a federal measure that would crack down on increasingly sophisticated networks that steal goods from stores and then fence them either through traditional means or Internet sites — often crossing state lines in the process.
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Iliad 1st Half Revenue +20.6% On Broadband, Confirms Fiscal Year Guidance
PARIS (Dow Jones) -- French telecommunication and internet operator Iliad SA ( 403591.FR) Monday said its revenue in the first half grew 20.6% as a strong broadband services performance offset a lower performance by its traditional telephony division.
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Fly-by-night dealer targets Jaipur
JAIPUR, INDIA: The incidents involving dealers collecting credit from the market and eloping with the accumulated capital seems to be on rise in the IT industry.
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Intelligent Networks Made Possible with a Policy Management Platform
FCC Rules Against Comcast in Net Neutrality Case The FCC ruled that Comcast's management of its broadband Internet networks contravenes federal policies that protect the vibrant and open nature of the Internet.
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Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Sun 3rd Aug 2008 00:16 UTC
"The recent release of Intel's Centrino 2 platform means a refresh of notebooks from every manufacturer. Lenovo took this chance to not only update the internals of their ThinkPads, but also to make changes to their naming conventions and release a few new models, including the addition of the ThinkPad X200 to the venerable X series.
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Recent Original Stories
SymphonyOS , one of the more refreshing Linux distributions, is in trouble , since its lead developer is in financial troubles. "Core symphony development is currently stalled as I am without electricity in my apartment.
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Blog: Conference sex
Source: IRIN The Plusnews blog tackled the rarely discussed phenomenon of conference sex ahead of the Mexico City International AIDS Conference this week. If you missed it, here is the link to Getting hot under the collar at conferences - and an extract…
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Reuters Entertainment Summary
"Brangelina" babies finally unveiled on Web LOS ANGELES - The most famous babies on the planet, the latest spawn of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, made their world premiere on the Internet on Sunday, having outfoxed the paparazzi since they were born three weeks ago. People magazine posted the cover of its upcoming issue, featuring twins Vivienne Marcheline and Knox Leon and ...
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Reuters Entertainment Summary
"Brangelina" babies finally unveiled on Web LOS ANGELES - The most famous babies on the planet, the latest spawn of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, made their world premiere on the Internet on Sunday, having outfoxed the paparazzi since they were born three weeks ago. People magazine posted the cover of its upcoming issue, featuring twins Vivienne Marcheline and Knox Leon and ...
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Tipp24 Second-Quarter Net Rises, Full-Year Forecast Confirmed
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Tipp24 AG , a German Internet gambling company, said second-quarter net income rose fourfold and it will meet full-year forecasts.
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Aussie IT retailers feel the economic pinch
IT retailers are seeing a tightening of consumer belts as confidence in spending drops, petrol prices/interest rates rise, and an ominous threat of recession looms in the coming year.
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Brangelina babies finally unveiled on Web
The famous babies made their world premiere on the Internet on Sunday
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In honor of the DNC: the Obama buzz, a review
The candidate waves to press, supporters, and interested passers-by Barack Obama and his quest for the White House have given me fodder for many posts. You, my cherished readers, seem to devour Internet Buzz about Barry. W...
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ET, MSN Ink Online Deal
CBS and Microsoft reached an agreement for Entertainment Tonight to become the premier provider of entertainment news to MSN, the Internet’s seventh-largest Web portal. ET, syndication’s top-rated entertainment magazine, will have a branded presence on MSN Entertainment and will provide content across the entire section, providing articles, videos and photos for MSN Television, MSN Music and MSN ...
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Chinese grumble about Olympics, but quietly
From the desktop computer at the foot of his bed, Zhang Heng dares to complain about the Beijing Olympics.
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