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VeriSign Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
VeriSign, Inc., the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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First-job tips for parents, tweens
MONTCLAIR, N.J. - It's a "tween" dilemma: Just as these preteens' need for cool clothes, cell phones, iPods, laptops and other gear soars, gas prices,...
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Is hiring your man the death of a relationship?
It's Sunday night. You're cuddled up on the sofa, nursing a glass of wine as you soothe your husband's moan about the stress of commuting and the weekly grind. And the germ of an idea grows. For fun, you've been scouring local markets for antiques and reselling them on eBay at double the price.
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Brewster fruit-packing facility will be rebuilt after fire
BREWSTER - Gebbers Farms plans to rebuild the Apple House Warehouse and Storage, a Brewster fruit-packing facility that was destroyed by fire Sunday, a company official said this morning.
The Wenatchee World |
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Green Lake Fire contained
OMAK - A 2,614-acre wildfire near Omak is now 100 percent contained, according to an update Tuesday night on www.inciweb.org, a national fire information Web site.
The Wenatchee World |
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Comcast acquires electronic newsletter Daily Candy to sweeten its Internet menu
NEW YORK - Cable and Internet service provider Comcast Corp. is expanding its online menu with the acquisition of Daily Candy, an electronic newsletter catering to women looking for tips on fashion, food and fun things to do in big cities.
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Sprint Gets Ready to Enforce Bandwidth Cap for Wireless Broadband Users
Up until now, Sprint's wireless broadband customers have been able to enjoy virtually limitless Internet anywhere they can find an EVDO connection. That's all about to change.
MobileMag |
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Flying High with useful iPhone 3G App
Apple's new iPhone App Store is full of ways to waste time, but some Houston entrepreneurs are trying to leverage the device's popularity to turn a profit.
HispanicBusiness.com |
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Jobs shakes up Apple management over MobileMe debacle
Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs has given MobileMe to the executive who heads iTunes , part of a shake-up over the sync service's public problems since its launch last month, according to a memo sent to company employees earlier this week.
IT World |
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Google Offloads Search-Marketing Business to Publicis
Google said Wednesday that it had found a willing buyer for its Performics search-marketing unit: Publicis Groupe, the giant French advertising holding company.
New York Times |
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LivePerson Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
LivePerson, Inc. , a provider of online engagement solutions that facilitate real-time assistance and expert advice, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Fedora Releases Alpha Preview of Next-Gen Linux
While it won't be ready for a wide release until September, the first alpha of Fedora 10 Linux has been released. The open source desktop environment offers previews of many tweaks that make it more usable for non-geeks, including better audio support, improved WiFi capability and a graphical interface for a new security management utility, SecTool.
Wired News |
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Police: Major 3-state prostitution ring broken up
PHOENIX—Authorities say more than 50 people have been charged in connection with a widespread prostitution operation that was centered in the Phoenix area and used the Internet to set up dates.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Internet Brands, Inc. Reports Record Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.----Internet Brands, Inc. today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Super Micro Computer, Inc. Announces 4th Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif.----Super Micro Computer, Inc. , a leader in application optimized, high performance server solutions, today announced fourth quarter and full-year financial results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2008.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Island phone book goes on the web
An new online telephone directory service in Jersey is designed to look like the traditional phone book.
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Man guilty of internet grooming
A man from Leeds is convicted of grooming a teenage girl over the internet and trying to arrange a sex session with her and her father.
BBC News |
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Press Release
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Acton Institute PowerBlog staff has launched a new widget that seeks to communicate Lord Acton wisdom to “LOL” text users everywhere.
Acton Commentary |
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SoftBrands Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results
SoftBrands, Inc. , a global supplier of enterprise application software, today announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2008, ended June 30, 2008.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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SOFTWARE TOOLS: NI updates LabVIEW for multicore and wireless design
LONDON — LabVIEW version 8.6 from National Instruments Corp. (Austin, Texas) adds techniques to improve design with multicore processors, field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and wireless communication.
Embedded Systems Programming Magazine |
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Oracle boosts its own Linux with 'templates' to aid virtualization
In a realm where a "server" is no longer one box with one processor, it isn't always practical to keep reinstalling the same applications for multiple servers. Today, Oracle is proposing a unique solution, involving "templates."
BetaNews |
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CallWave Acquires WebMessenger
SAN FRANCISCO----CallWave, Inc. , a leading provider of Internet and mobile-based unified communications solutions, today announced that it has acquired WebMessenger, Inc., a privately held enterprise mobile messaging software and services company, for $9.0 million in cash.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Police: Major 3-state prostitution ring broken up
PHOENIX—Authorities say more than 50 people have been charged in connection with a widespread prostitution operation that was centered in the Phoenix area and used the Internet to set up dates.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Extortionists prey through Net
'KAA HO computer jaane laa ki nahi....yahoo messenger par kaam kare awe laa ki nahi? (Can you work on a computer? Are you net savvy and connected to Yahoo?)
HT via Yahoo! India News |
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NASA Awards Glenn Research Center Support Services Contract
NASA's Glenn Research Center has awarded a follow-on contract to DB Consulting Group Inc. of Silver Spring, Md., for a variety of tasks including work involved in computer science, computer and software engineering, security, networking, application development and Web services at the center.
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