Archive for March, 2008
Monday, March 31st, 2008
Sending money back home? Just press "talk." That's what Western Union, Radio Shack and the small wireless carrier Trumpet Mobile hope millions of Hispanic immigrants will do with a new service announced yesterday. Though financial turmoil has put credit card, mortgage and auto markets at a stands...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
The nation's giant technology firms are competing this week in the annual government lottery for visas allowing them to hire highly skilled foreign workers, and few are expecting to get what they want.
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
ChaCha, the ...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
The marketing of Vytorin and Zetia raced ahead of the science. Now Schering and Merck shareholders are $22 billion poorer
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
Everyone knows that their activities online are being tracked and used to create targeted advertising, but not everyone is okay with it. According to new survey results from TRUSTe, consumers want more control over how advertisers can use their information to present relevant ads.Read More...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
If Numonyx's memory chip plans pan out, tech companies could save big and PC users could get the performance that's been promised for years
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
Reuters - IBM is under
investigation by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over
an $80 million bid it made in 2006 to modernize EPA financial
systems and has been suspended from seeking new contracts with
all U.S. agencies, the company said on Monday.
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
The vulnerability occurs when someone does a Google search, then clicks on a result that has been secretly tainted by hackers. ...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
Ten years ...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- An iMac owner sued Apple Inc. Monday claiming the 20-inch iMac desktop computers can't display the "millions of colors" Apple promises in promotional materials....
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
Silicon Valley employees are doing the unthinkable -- going 'laptop-less.'
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
A ruling in a long-running copyright infringement case brings good news for the RIAA, as a judge supports the group's argument that merely offering a song for distribution is enough to infringe the distribution right under the Copyright Act. The EFF tells Ars that the ruling will "grease the wheels" ...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- IBM Corp. has been temporarily banned from new federal contracts as prosecutors examine interactions between employees of the company and the Environmental Protection Agency....
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
A New Zealand teenager is convicted of computer crimes linked to an international cyber-crime ring.
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