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submitted by MikeK 224 weeks 6 days 3 hours 40 minutes ago
PC World - Much of the attention for Apple has been on the iPhone lately, but the company's hardware business is showing strength too. Apple's hardware shipments for the third-quarter surged 15.9 percent over the same quarter last year, according to a report released Wednesday by...(more)
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submitted by Grace for team Batboy's revenge! 90 weeks 3 days 4 hours 19 minutes ago
Want to know if the blouse you're trying on at Bloomingdale's can be snagged on the cheap at Ross? Curious whether that painting is a genuine Jackson Pollock or the inspired effort of a kindergartener? Wondering how much the restaurant gouged you on that bottle of...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 31 minutes ago
LiveScience.com - The melt-off from the world's ice sheets, ice caps and glaciers over eight years of the past decade would have been enough to cover the United States in about 18 inches (46 centimeters) of water, according to new research based on the most-comprehensive analysis...(more)
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submitted by Julia Leigh for team Obama Watch 54 weeks 2 days 21 hours 26 minutes ago
Several polls note a rise in public approval for Obama. The bump comes after his Tucson shooting speech and a productive lame-duck congressional session.President Obama is enjoying a surge in public approval as he marks the midpoint of his first term, an uptick that follows a...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 1 hour 31 minutes ago
ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | It doesn't matter if an internet company goes public, like Facebook's big IPO announcement. Users are exploited to advertisers. This is the way of the business world. Ad dollars makes the world go around. Using or selling user information to businesses isn't...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 2 hours 31 minutes ago
ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | This is shaping up to the be the year streaming video becomes ultra-competitive. Netflix is starting to recover after a near disastrous price hike announcement in 2011, as reported by Forbes, and a recent announcement says Verizon and Redbox will form a...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 3 hours 31 minutes ago
(Reuters) - Ericsson, the world's largest telecommunications network equipment maker, has been sued for more than $330 million by Airvana Network Solutions Inc, which accused it of stealing trade secrets and trying to drive it out of business.
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 4 hours 31 minutes ago
(Reuters) - Shares of Avid Technology Inc jumped 25 percent to a six-month high after the maker of digital audio and video editing products reported a quarterly profit for the first time in four years.
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submitted by AB 208 weeks 1 day 44 minutes ago
NewsFactor - The Microsft-Yahoo battle continued Monday with some unexpected twists. Microsoft indicated it will keep fighting even as Yahoo's board raised the price and reports suggested Yahoo is trying to restart merger talks with AOL.
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 5 hours 31 minutes ago
The new online pinboard is apparently making money by adding tracking code to certain user submitted pins and then getting a piece of the action of someone makes a purchase though the pin.
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 6 hours 31 minutes ago
Reuters - AOL Inc, which has been investing heavily in content to make up for declining revenue from dial-up Internet access, has hired an executive for the newly created position of chief content officer at its struggling Patch hyperlocal news network.
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 8 hours 31 minutes ago
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - When Sam Glassenberg, a former gaming division manager at Microsoft, began to advocate building a games industry in Israel, he found support from Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), a venture capital firm focused on digital media technologies.