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AT&T selling business iPhones online
Business shoppers can now buy the iPhone 3G online, AT&T has announced. Although the carrier has offered deals for business clients since the phone's July 11th launch, people ordering outside of large-scale enterprise deals have typically had to travel in person to an AT&T shop, and cope with lineups despite potentially urgent needs. Regular iPho...
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Ableauctions Announces Strategic Plan and Financial Results
OJAI, Calif.----As a result of eBay's decision to suspend its live auction operations and the decreasing demand for liquidation inventory from top U.S. retailers, Ableauctions.com, Inc. announced today that it is reviewing its strategic options in the online auction marketplace and exploring a broad range of new options that include taking the company in a new direction.
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Infineon chip causing problems on iPhone: reports
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Infineon chip could be at the root of complaints from around the world that Apple Inc's new iPhone drops calls and has unpredictable Internet links, according to a research report from Nomura.
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Not top secret: Julia Child's work for spy agency
By Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff Julia Child's exploits working overseas for a forerunner of the Central Intelligence Agency grabbed headlines again today when the National Archives released a trove of previously classified documents. In fact, the Cambridge chef's tenure with...
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UK blunders over Birmingham, again!
LONDON (AP) — Britain's second-largest city, Birmingham, has a new skyline — only it belongs to its Alabama namesake. Birmingham City Council in northern England distributed 720,000 leaflets that praised residents for exceeding recycling targets, carrying a message that read: "Thank You Birmingham."
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Logitech Buys Ultimate Ears
Peripheral and accessories maker Logitech has bought Ultimate Ears, best known for making pro-level in-ear monitors for musicians and audio engineers.
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Intel's health challenge
Intel got into a consumer market it did not yet understand because it found an opportunity it could not resist. by Dana Blankenhorn
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PAY88 Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results Reflecting Company's Rapid Growth in China's Online Gaming Market
Pay88 Inc. , a rapidly growing reseller of online multiplayer game cards and Internet game time in China, today reported that net sales for the Company's second quarter, ended June 30, 2008, rose to $4,682,489.
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Pingtel Deal Adds to Wireless Networking Frenzy
BURLINGTON, Mass. -(Dow Jones)- The wireless networking industry has had a lively summer, with major deals being inked and competition raging among providers as consumers turn in ever greater numbers to mobile devices for connectivity.
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Stolen Laptop Exposes 9,000 Charter Employees’ Personal Data
Charter Communications Inc. is notifying 9,000 current and former employees across the country that their personal information was stolen, along with the laptop that housed it, last month from a Charter Media office in South Carolina.
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Open Source Copyrights Legally Enforceable, Appeals Court Rules
The federal appeals court said open source users that do not comply with the software's strict licensing terms can be sued for copyright infringement -- even if the software is free.
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Ex-Apple top attorney settles with SEC for $2.2M
(AP:WASHINGTON) The former top attorney at Apple Inc. on Thursday agreed to pay $2.2 million to settle federal regulators' charges that she altered company records to conceal improper backdating of stock options for senior executives including Steve Jobs.
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Revo's new PICO hybrid radio pairs DAB and WiFi with great success
Filed under: Home Entertainment , Portable Audio DAB... DAB ... that's that digital radio thing, right? But it's not from a satellite, huh? Well, whatever. Revo 's new PICO hybrid radio packs some internet radio over WiFi, so you don't have to move to some crummy country like the UK just to listen to predictably-programmed 80's music and cloying chatter. Revo's little unit is ...
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IBSG International, Inc. to Present at the Noble Financial Equity Conference
CELEBRATION, Fla.----IBSG International, Inc., , , a developer and marketer of BizWorld Pro©, a comprehensive, Internet-based Commerce Platform that operates as a digital service centre for any government ministry-department, announces that Dr.
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Customers Win with New "JCP Rewards" Program from JCPenney
PLANO, Texas----J. C. Penney Company, Inc. today announced the launch of "JCP Rewards," a program that allows customers to easily earn reward points and receive special members-only benefits just by shopping with JCPenney - in-store, online at jcp.com or via catalog - each month.
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Staying Safe
Parents concerned about keeping their kids stay safe in-school and out may want to check out some safety-related Web sites and local programs that can help. These can offer both guidance and peace of mind about dealing with a wide variety of potentially dangerous issues youth might encounter in-school and out or online.
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Oops! FBI Sorry For Spying on Journalists
FBI Director Robert Mueller called the NY Times and the Washington Post to express regret for a breach of reporters' phone records. Google Comes Clean On Targeted Advertising The Internet giant confessed to using DoubleClick cookies to deliver targeted advertising to users.
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Microsoft, Google, Yahoo Sued for Sex Selection Ads in India
The companies were issued notices by India?s Supreme Court, following a complaint that they were promoting products for the selection of an unborn child?s sex through advertising and links on their search engines.
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Dutch Police and F.B.I. Rein in Large Botnet
The botnet created by a teenager who was arrested by Dutch police in a sting operation is most notable for its total reliance on social engineering to spread, computer security experts said.
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AOL Phisher Gets Seven Year Sentence
Michael Dolan, 24, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for masterminding a phishing scheme that targeted AOL users over a four-year period.
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'Barack-Roll' Video Makes Splash Online
By now, you may be one of millions who has been "Rick-rolled" -- you've clicked on a link on a Web page and instead of getting what you thought you would, you got the music video for Rick Astley's 1987 hit "Never Going to Give You Up."
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Fargo construction worker dies after falling down Microsoft elevator shaft
FARGO - A 37-year-old Fargo man died early today when he fell down an unfinished elevator shaft on a building under construction at the Microsoft campus in southwest Fargo, police said. Advertisement: JobsHQ Looking for some good employees? Contact info@jobsHQ.com and learn how you can post all your jobs for one low monthly fee on the region's premier employment site.
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AdGooroo Exhibiting at SES San Jose 2008, Booth #529
AdGooroo (www.adgooroo.com), a leading provider of online marketing competitive intelligence and keyword tools, will exhibit at the Search Engine Strategies San Jose 2008 conference and expo, August 18-21 at booth 529.
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Smallcap Rapp(TM) Show Schedule
247MGI, Inc. (OTC:TOFS) ("247MGI") weekly internet radio show Smallcap Rapp(TM) (www.smallcaprapp.com) announces show schedule.
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Italy blocks Swedish file-sharing site
(AP) -- An Italian judge has ordered the country's Internet service providers to block access to The Pirate Bay, a Swedish file-sharing Web site, as part of a probe into copyright law violation, officials said Thursday.
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