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The Closing Bell: Economic reports drag down Dow
Stocks tumbled Friday after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 170 points, while a disappointing profit report from computer maker Dell Inc. weighed on the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index.
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User Friendly Blog by Ted Landau - My iPhone Goes on Vacation
While I use my iPhone every day, I don't usually get to test what it is like to depend on it for an extended time, without access to the technological "comforts" of home. I got that chance earlier this month when I went on a two-week trip that took me to North Carolina and Michigan. I brought my MacBook Pro along as well. But, as a test of the power of the iPhone, I kept my use of the ...
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ChangeWave: Apple Leads Competition in Consumer Buying Plans
A ChangeWave Research Report says that amongst those planning to purchase a PC in the next 90 days, Apple leads all competitors. Of the Alliance members surveyed, 34 percent plan to buy an Apple notebook and 30 percent an Apple desktop, numbers that continues to rise
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AP Financial NewsBrief at 4:16 p.m. EDT
NEW YORK (AP) _ Stocks have ended the day sharply lower after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. A disappointing profit report from computer maker Dell Inc. weighed on technology stocks.
INO News |
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Makeover for Route 137?
The computer-generated landscape looks lush, but whether that will translate to real enhancements in Libertyville's "other" business corridor along Route 137 may be a hard sell.
Daily Herald |
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Dell increases stake in SemGroup
(AP:TULSA, Okla.) The venture capital fund of computer maker Michael Dell has increased its stake in SemGroup Energy Partners LP, according to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
INO News |
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Stocks tumble as Dell warns on tech spending
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday, led lower by tech shares after computer maker Dell warned that companies worldwide are cutting back on technology spending.
EARTHtimes.org |
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Stocks Close Sharply Lower On Dell Earnings, Disappointing Economic Data - U.S. Commentary
(RTTNews) - With traders reacting to disappointing quarterly results from computer giant Dell (DELL) as well as some disappointing economic news, stocks saw considerable weakness on Friday after posting strong gains in each of the two previous sessions.
INO News |
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Stocks End Lower on Personal Income Data
Stocks tumbled Friday after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 170 points, while a disappointing profit report from computer maker Dell Inc. weighed on the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index. Meanwhile, investors charted the path of Tropical Storm ...
The New York Sun |
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US stocks end lower on personal income data
NEW YORK - Stocks tumbled Friday after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. The Dow Jones industrial average more than 170 points, while a disappointing profit report from computer maker Dell Inc. weighed on the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index.
GMA News |
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AP Financial NewsBrief at 4:21 p.m. EDT
NEW YORK (AP) _ Stocks have ended the day sharply lower after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. A disappointing profit report from computer maker Dell Inc. weighed on technology stocks.
INO News |
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Makeover for Route 137?
The computer-generated landscape looks lush, but whether that will translate to real enhancements in Libertyville's "other" business corridor along Route 137 may be a hard sell.
Daily Herald |
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Sight and sound: Former illustrator plugs into deejaying
Ten years ago, the computer put an end to his job.
South County Journal |
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Parents have nightmare
The Internet has brought about a revolution in the way children learn, but how can parents make sure their children are secure online?
Deccan Herald |
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Profile: DriveSavers stays true to data-recovery roots
DriveSavers has 20-plus years of experience helping computer users recover lost data from failed hard drives. Rik Myslewski takes a tour of DriveSavers headquarters and profiles the company’s data-recovery methods and the role Macs play in the process.
Macworld |
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Dow And S&P 500 Close Near Their Worst Levels Of The Day
(RTTNews) - With traders reacting to disappointing quarterly results from computer giant Dell (DELL) as well as some disappointing economic news, stocks saw considerable weakness on Friday after posting strong gains in each of the two previous sessions.
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Dell’s quarterly profit drops 17 percent
Slashing computer prices helped Dell Inc. boost sales in its fiscal second quarter, but the No. 2 PC maker’s bottom line took a hit when efforts to cut costs failed to make up the difference.
MSNBC |
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Stocks Close Sharply Lower On Dell Earnings, Disappointing Economic Data - U.S. Commentary
(RTTNews) - With traders reacting to disappointing quarterly results from computer giant Dell (DELL) as well as some disappointing economic news, stocks saw considerable weakness on Friday after posting strong gains in each of the two previous sessions.
Nasdaq |
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Dell Earnings, Disappointing Data Result In Sharply Lower Close On Wall Street
(RTTNews) - With traders reacting to disappointing quarterly results from computer giant Dell (DELL) as well as some disappointing economic news, stocks saw considerable weakness on Friday after posting strong gains in each of the two previous sessions.
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Updated management appliance corrals Apple iPhone
If you've been wondering how to manage the Apple iPhone 3G smartphones mushrooming on your network, wonder no more. Kace has updated its systems management appliance with beta software to put that Apple in the palm of your hand.
Network World |
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Gustav looking more settled on Louisiana strike
Forecasters said Thursday they were more confident after computer models still show Gustav making landfall somewhere in Louisiana.
Galveston County Daily News |
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Apple Won't Fix iPhone Passcode Hole Until September
The latest iPhone embarrassment is a security hole that makes it simple to access stored data on supposedly locked iPhones. Apple said Thursday that a software patch to solve the problem is in the works.
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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Speculation Focuses on iPhone Tethering Approval
Having banned from its App Store an application that turned an iPhone 3G into a wireless modem, is Apple ready to enable just such an application itself?
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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Dawn of 'visual computing' 30 Aug 2008, 0117 hrs IST,AFP
SAN JOSE (CALIFORNIA): Lifelike graphics are breaking free of elite computer games and spreading throughout society in what industry insiders proclaim is the dawning of a "visual computing era".
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It’s back-to-school time for bedbugs
Laptops, textbooks and new jeans are among the must-haves for college students heading back to campus, but the most common back-to-school item may well be the blood-sucking bedbug.
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