Archive for July, 2008
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Wonder why the smoking-hot 3G Apple iPhone only costs $199, less than half the price of the original? Here's a two-word hint: ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Eastman Kodak posted lower-than-expected quarterly results as higher raw material and development costs trimmed margins.
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
AT&T's new technology chief says his goal can be summed up in five words: "More bandwidth in more places."
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
AT&T's new technology chief says his goal can be summed up in five words: "More bandwidth in more places."
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
The Phoenix lander got its robotic arm onto a sample of water ice from Mars' surface and popped the ice into tiny, onboard "ovens" that will help determine if the water could support life, NASA researchers said Thursday.
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
The Apple App Store is now open for business, offering hundreds of applications for the iPhone, iPhone 3G and iPod Touch. ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
At the OSCON open source software event in Portland, Christine Peterson of the Foresight Institute encouraged the open source software community to resist government surveillance and build technologies that can guarantee security without necessitating a sacrifice of freedom or privacy.Read More...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc said quarterly profit at its Activision unit more than doubled on sales of "Kung Fu Panda" and "Guitar Hero: On Tour," and it raised its 2009 forecast for the newly merged company.
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Yahoo's shareholders meeting which once looked as if it would be a proxy showdown is shaping up as a non-event.
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Wonder why the smoking-hot 3G Apple iPhone only costs $199, less than half the price of the original? Here's a two-word hint: ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
The controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement has been shrouded in more secrecy than seems healthy. As a major negotiating meeting wraps up today in Washington, news also emerged that Canada planned to give industry groups exclusive access to the text of the agreement and the negotiators, but it didn't bother to ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Cablevision Systems posted stronger-than-expected earnings for the second quarter, handily beating back competition for customers, especially telephone company competition.
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, vnunet.com, Friday 1 August 2008 at 01:17:00 Chipmaker will remake company's infrastructure Intel has signed an agreement with Facebook to overhaul the social networking site's infrastructure. Under the deal, Intel will oversee the implementation and management of thousands of Xeon-based servers....
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A lawsuit against the executives who sold MySpace parent Intermix to News Corp in 2005 will go to trial after a U.S. federal judge ruled against a motion to dismiss it.
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, vnunet.com, Friday 1 August 2008 at 00:49:00 Analyst firm goes for $23 million Analyst firm Forrester research has purchased rival firm Jupiter Research for $23 million. The purchase unites two of the major names in technology research and analysis....
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