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Technology NewsA Farewell Note From a Departing Yahoo2008-02-16 05:55 - Bradley Horowitz, a Yahoo vice president who left this week for Google, pens a loving note to his troubled ex-employer. Will Toshiba Suspend Its HD DVD Campaign? 2008-02-16 05:55 - Toshiba still says it will fight on in the high definition disc race. But campaign sources tell the Hollywood Reporter that it is preparing to accept that HD DVD simply can?t win. Stolen photos from laptop tell a tawdry tale 2008-02-15 06:01 - Cautionary tale about keeping lurid digital photos of past lovers becomes one of Asia’s biggest internet celebrity sex scandals. Bloodbath in the Valley as tech shares tank 2008-02-15 06:01 - Microsoft’s Bill Gates and Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have seen their fortunes shrink by $US16 billion since the start of the year. Yahoo Chief Explains Rejection of Microsoft Bid 2008-02-15 06:01 - Jerry Yang explained his company’s rejection of Microsoft’s buyout offer in a letter to shareholders late Wednesday outlining why he believed the bid was too low. Wage Cut Prompts Online Protest at I.B.M. 2008-02-15 06:01 - In comments accompanying an online petition, workers are airing disappointment, anger and bitterness with I.B.M. over a salary cut affecting 6% of the company’s U.S. workforce. Heathrow Launches RFID Trial to Track Luggage 2008-02-15 06:01 - The U.K.’s busiest airport is starting to affix radio chips to the luggage of passengers as part of an experiment aimed at reducing lost bags. Novell Acquires Open-Source Collaboration Vendor 2008-02-15 05:55 - Novell, seeking a real-time makeover for its collaboration wares, announced that it has acquired SiteScape, the developer of open source collaboration tools. If You Can?t Let Go, Twitter 2008-02-15 05:55 - The group-messaging application Twitter still hasn?t broken into the mainstream or become a to-die-for tool for the youngest early adopters. Fabric to harness power from its wearer 2008-02-15 05:15 - US scientists have developed a microfibre fabric that generates its own electricity, making enough current to recharge a mobile phone. 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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