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Technology NewsMicrosoft CEO jokes about Yahoo bid2008-04-19 06:01 - Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer may be experiencing a case of bidder’s remorse after making an unsolicited $US42.3 billion offer to buy Yahoo. PayPal Plans to Block Safari and Old Browsers 2008-04-19 06:01 - PayPal, eBay’s payment service and the frequent target of fraudsters, plans to block browsers that don?t include anti-phishing features from accessing its site. Video Game Sales Soar 57 Percent in March 2008-04-19 06:01 - Led by stellar sales of Nintendo’s games and systems, U.S. retail sales of video games jumped 57 percent to $1.7 billion in March, market researcher NPD Group reported. When the Ex Blogs, the Dirtiest Laundry Is Aired 2008-04-19 06:01 - The Internet’s potential for disgrace came into relief as Tricia Walsh Smith voiced her gripes on YouTube. Nokia Disappoints Investors With Forecast 2008-04-19 06:01 - Shares in Nokia, the world’s largest maker of mobile phones, plunged more than 13.5 percent on Thursday after the company downgraded its forecast for the global handset market. Bits: Three Certain Things: Death, Taxes and the Shift to the Web 2008-04-19 06:01 - For the first time, more people filled out their tax forms using TurboTax’s online product than the store-bought packaged software. Profit Is Up 26% at United Technologies 2008-04-19 05:56 - United Technologies said Thursday that its first-quarter earnings rose 26 percent as the weak dollar bolstered profits throughout the business. E*Trade Posts Another Loss 2008-04-19 05:55 - E*Trade Financial, the ailing online brokerage firm, posted its second consecutive quarterly loss on Thursday. British Police Use Facebook to Gather Evidence 2008-04-19 05:55 - The Greater Manchester police force has created a Facebook application to collect leads for investigations, marking the first use of the social networking site by U.K. law enforcement. Bits: The Raging Grannies Greet the F.C.C. 2008-04-19 05:55 - The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday held its second public hearing focusing on the issue of network neutrality. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 |
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