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Infineon chip causing problems on iPhone
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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Yahoo puts final coda on the Icahn battle
Frank Biondi and John Chapple join Yahoo's expanded board of directors, as part of an earlier agreement reached with Carl Icahn.
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Indian Company Sues Google to Disclose Blogger
A small Indian construction equipment company is demanding in court that Google Inc. disclose the name of a person who used its blogging service in a case that could change the way the Internet giant does business in India.
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Apple surpasses Google in market cap
Apple has overtaken Google in a key industry metric, figures show. Apple's market capitalization -- a measurement of share price multiplied by the amount of outstanding shares -- reached $158.84 billion on Wednesday, beating Google, whose cap at the time was $157.23 billion. The news is significant mainly due to the clout of Google, which closed ...
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Intel to bring next -generation wired connections closer to reality
Intel this morning made available the updated Extended Host Controller Interface (xHCI) specification that will allow manufacturers to start work on USB 3.0 devices.
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Food Bloggers on Newspaper Payrolls: Do Readers Suffer?
It was April, 2006, and a Seattle Times article about online food writers felt obliged to begin with an explanation of what blogs were all about. We've come a long, long way. This week, an essay by a food blogger who writes as TheGastroGnome ("She Eats and Tells"), contends that Seattle foodies are ill-served by print journalism . Nancy Leson at the Times no longer writes ...
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Ex-Clayton Officer Pleads Guilty To Internet Crime
A former Clayton County police officer pleads guilty to sending obscene material over the Internet.
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New Intel chipset could awaken the PC as phone
Chip will allow people to receive phone calls on their PCs even when the machine is powered-down.
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Yahoo selects Biondi, Chapple as new board members
Yahoo Inc. said Thursday it will add the former chief executives of Viacom and Nextel Partners to its board of directors as part of the company's deal to ward off a proxy fight with billionaire investor Carl Icahn. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company selected Frank Biondi Jr. and John Chapple, former chief executives of Viacom Inc. and Nextel Partners, respectively, from a list of nine possible ...
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Venezuelan Bank Chooses Postilion Payments Platform ePaynews.com
Aug 14 2008 : Venezuela’s Banco Occidental de Descuento (BOD) will replace its legacy payment platform with a multi-channel system provided by Postilion . BOD is implementing Postilion software for ATM and point-of-sale (POS) terminal driving, payment switching, and card management.
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Apple (AAPL): Options Backdating, iPhone Troubles, Bigger than Google?
It seems that Apple (AAPL: sentiment, chart, options) is a bad-press magnet this week...( Read More )
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Down the tubes
The National Safety Council recently said computers sold today will have a useful life of about three years; those sold in 2005 will last two years. At that rate, more than 31 million PCs will become clutter next year in the U.S. alone.
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Cyberspace Command May Go Away
Looks like the military is standing down what some see as a key part of effort to protect cyberspace from government-sponsored attacks. The Pentagon has decided to delay the launch of the Air Force's Cyberspace Command. And it's possible the military brass may kill the project altogether.
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Rackable to Sell Off Storage Line
August 14, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Data center products provider Rackable Systems announced it intends to divest its RapidScale line of storage solutions, a business line that includes patents, hardware assets, a development team and ongoing business relationships.
Web Host Industry Review |
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Facebook Hit by Class Action Suit Over 'Beacon'
Facebook Beacon ruined Christmas and a group of its members are not going to let the social networking site forget it.
PC Magazine |
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County buildings get cutting-edge security features
While Assistant District Attorney General Brent Cooper stands at the counter in the Circuit Court Clerk’s office, a camera records him and sends the image to a computer across the street.
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Atrinsic Reports Operating Results for the Second Quarter 2008
New Motion, Inc., doing business as Atrinsic (NASDAQ: NWMO), a premier online and mobile marketing services company, announced today that revenues for the second quarter of 2008 were $31.5 million compared with $6.9 million in the second quarter of 2007, an increase of 356%. Revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2008 and 2007 were $60.2 million and $12.5 million, an increase of 380%. The ...
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MURRIETA: Fair Housing opens doors
MURRIETA ---- Jesse Limon sat quietly in a small conference room entering information into a laptop. He only had a few moments to finish the entry from his last appointment before the next one was to arrive. Limon, a former mortgage lender, is now th
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InfoSonics Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
InfoSonics Corporation (NASDAQ: IFON), one of the premier providers and distributors of wireless handsets and accessories serving Latin America, today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
Centre Daily Times |
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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Names Gary Dale Chief Operating Officer
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) today announced that Gary Dale, previously Executive Vice President of Take-Two, has been named Chief Operating Officer of the Company. In his new role, Mr. Dale will be responsible for Take-Two's publishing labels, as well as continuing to oversee the Company's sales activities, international expansion and business development initiatives. He ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Details Leaked Surrounding New MacBook Air Update
As with all personal electronics, the MacBook Air from Apple only has so long of a shelf life before it becomes due for an update. That due date is really starting to creep up on us and that's why some details concerning the new MacBook Air have started to surface on the Internet.
MobileMag |
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Burnout Paradise Launches on Playstation Network
Criterion Games, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced that the Platinum-hit driving game Burnout(TM) Paradise will be available to download from the US PLAYSTATION(R)Network via the PLAYSTATION(R)Store for $29.99 this Fall. Winner of over 55 awards worldwide, the downloadable version of Burnout Paradise will incorporate all of the recent updates that Criterion Games has ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Jumbo Gateway Causes Rift in Space/Awesomeness Continuum
The Gateway P-7811FX notebook has name that's, well, stupid. But this desktop replacement is anything but. Fast, cheap and good looking it managed to ace out notebooks costing three times as much in our performance benchmarks.
Wired News |
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Men claim to find Bigfoot corpse in Georgia
The search for Bigfoot is over. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has reported that a press release was made by "Searching for Bigfoot" a California based web site that two men claim to have found the corpse of a man-monkey.
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