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China's Biggest Search Engine, Known for Illegal Downloads, Makes Music Deal Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:18PMBEIJING -- Baidu, the dominant Chinese Internet search engine, on Tuesday announced a major licensing deal with three of the world's largest music companies that would allow Chinese Web users to legally download and stream hundreds of thousands of songs free.
Lenovo Announces 2 Android Tablets, 1 Windows Tablet Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:17PMLenovo today announced its first family of tablets: the IdeaPad Tablet K1 for consumers, the ThinkPad Tablet for business customers, and the IdeaPad Tablet P1 for home and office use. The new Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 and ThinkPad Tablets ...
Lenovo Launches Three New Tablets Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:11PMLenovo today announced its first family of tablets the IdeaPad* Tablet ...
Commentary: Hurricane proofing your IT Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:06PMAs we approach the peak of the Florida hurricane season, business owners and IT executives should make sure they have backup plans in place in case a hurricane disrupts their IT infrastructure. In today’s connected world, your customers expect to have access to you no matter what the weather conditions.
China's biggest search engine, known for illegal downloads, makes music deal Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:25AMUsers of Baidu, China’s dominant Internet search engine and long a haven for pirated music, will be able to download and stream songs legally.
Statement of Amanda Coling about a June 2 'incident' Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:39AMThis is the statement in full of Amanda Coling, the woman supposedly involved in an incident involving four members of the Philippine men's football team, which was posted by her lawyer on his Facebook account.
Digi-Key Corporation Announces Addition of PUI Audio’s Programmable Indicator to Line Card Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:21AMTHIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., USA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Digi-Key announces addition of PUI's Programmable Indicator to product line.
Facebook Removes Google+ Ads Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:09AMFacebook is scrubbing its network clean of Google+ ads.
Backpack has fashionable following Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:16AM129-year-old Duluth-made gear seen on TV, in fashion spreads DULUTH, Minn. - You wouldn't know Duluth Pack had become so cool by walking through its century-old factory, a cramped, busy place in Duluth's Lincoln Park neighborhood where workers are turning out hand-made backpacks pretty much the same way it was done in 1911. Talk about this topic
Amazon and Google Take Ebook Rivalry Up a Few Notches Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:33PMOn Monday, July 11, Google announced the first ereader integrated with the open Google eBooks platform, making it easier for users to load and read Google eBooks in a Wi-Fi environment. However, by Wednesday, Amazon appeared to confirm long-held rumors of its plans to release a tablet this fall. These efforts seem intended to prepare for the upcoming holidays—the season when more consumer ...
How will Google tackle antitrust issue? Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:30PMSAN FRANCISCO, USA: The U.S. antitrust probe into Google Inc could hem in its growth ambitions for years, even if regulators do not unleash their most formidable weapons: Seeking a breakup of the Internet giant or exerting control over its cherished search algorithm.
Analysis: Google antitrust watchers place their bets Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:14PMLike putting mittens on Da Vinci.
Sydney Water picks Optus as single source telecoms supplier Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:11PMOptus Business has been awarded a four year $30m contract to deliver whole-of-business telecommunications services to Sydney Water.
Analysis: Google antitrust watchers: Place your bets, please Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:32PMBy Alexei Oreskovic
When Sanma goes, so may the laughs Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:53PMThe tabloid Tokyo Sports has reported that one of the longest-running shows on Japanese TV, "Waratte Ii to mo" ("It's OK to Laugh"), may go off the air next spring due to sagging ratings. Hosted by the sunglass-sporting comedian Tamori since its inception in 1982, the noontime show's mix of celebrity interview and mild comedy became stylistically moribund years ago, and Tamori announced at least ...
Rev. Seamus P. Finn, OMI: The Power of Religion To Influence Corporate Responsibility Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:57PMAn ethical values system has proven to be an important ingredient in the delivery of quality services and products, and the key to building customer loyalty, employee satisfaction and long term viability.
Executive Q&A: Carving a niche on the top shelf Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:14PMBlue Mounds' Itchy Cat Press has published regional titles since 2004.
Netflix Nixes Cheaper Plan, Vexes Viewers Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:55AMDon't worry about Netflix's recent price hike, worry about its limited streaming-video service.
Yellow Pages Goes Green Spearheads Grassroots Call to Action Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:16AMLocal jurisdictions across the country must follow the lead of cities like San Francisco and Seattle in enacting legislation to curtail the proliferation of unwanted paper yellow pages directories. East Northport, NY (PRWEB) July 15, 2011 All politics is local. Realizing the enormous impact that local initiatives can have upon national public policy, Yellow Pages Goes Green , an online business ...
Duluth Pack celebrates 100 years Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:24AMJOHN MYERS Duluth News Tribune DULUTH, Minn. You wouldn't know Duluth Pack had become so cool by walking through its century-old factory, a cramped, busy place in Duluth's Lincoln Park neighborhood where workers are turning out hand-made backpacks pretty much the same way it was done in 1911. Huge bolts of canvas and stacks of tanned leather crowd shelves and aisles. Lines of sewing machines ...
Security Forces Open Fire on Syrian Protesters Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:55PMBEIRUT, Lebanon -- Even as the now-familiar ritual of Friday protests raged across Syria, activists, diplomats and some government officials suggest that a staggering economy, a better-organized though still divided opposition, and a fumbling government response are recasting Syria, even if President Bashar al-Assad manages to survive in office.
Pawleys Island boat retailer finds ways around sinking economy Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:52PMPAWLEYS ISLAND—Boat sales have sunk over the past three years, but Pawleys Island Marine has figured out a way to beat it.
Does VMware's New Pricing Make Virtualization More Expensive? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:42PMRed Hat accuses VMware of raising prices on virtualization, VMware disagrees.
Is Spotify's Business Model Sustainable? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:50PMWell, it's finally here. After two years of delay and a fresh $100 million round of funding , European music streaming service Spotify launched in the United States yesterday, much to the delight of music geeks, a handful of celebrities and pretty much everyone on Twitter. In addition to a whole lot of excitement, Spotify has brought with it a number of questions. What does this mean for the ...
Syntel to Announce Second Quarter Results on Thursday, July 21, 2011 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:16PMTROY, Mich. -- Syntel, Inc. , a global Applications Outsourcing and Knowledge Process Outsourcing company, will announce results for the Second Quarter 2011, before the market opens on Thursday, July 21, 2011.
HotCloud Mobile, Inc. to Release FanMaxx Celebrity-Targeted Viral Social App Beta for Smartphones Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:05PMBURBANK, CA--(Marketwire - 07/15/11) - HotCloud Mobile, Inc. (OTC.BB: HOTM - News ) a vertically integrated wireless telecommunications company that operates three business units: Products; services; and content, stated today that it plans to roll-out the beta version of its previously announced FanMaxx celebrity-targeted social application for smartphones by August 15th. With the FanMaxx app ...
VeriSign Heads to $38 Charging More for Domain Names Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:02PMVerisign ( VRSN ) recently renewed its contract with the ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) to serve as the exclusive provider for .net domain names (see: ICANN
C follows JPM's lead, and reports Street-beating profits Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:58AMStocks are pointing slightly higher this morning, shaking off Thursday's negative notes...( Read More )
Google+ Social Media Is Poised To Change Your Law Firm’s Web Marketing Strategy Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:09AMIn a new blog post, Consultwebs.com senior programmer J.R. Oakes describes the many exciting benefits that Google+ can offer for law firms’ online marketing campaigns. (PRWeb July 15, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/law-firm-web-marketing/google-plus-social-media/prweb8645607.htm
Global IPO Activity On The Rise Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:00AMGlobal IPO fundraising activity rose by 39% in the second quarter compared to the first quarter of 2011 and increased by 38% compared to the second quarter of 2010, according to new research by Ernst and Young.
News: Battlefield 3: first Battlelog images Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:17AMEA's answer to Call of Duty: Elite revealed. On the day the Call of Duty: Elite beta goes live the first images of EA's Battlefield 3 Battlelog have surfaced on the internet. Fancy that. Images appeared on EA's German Battlefield page, but were quickly removed not before Battlefieldo grabbed a few screenshots and popped them live. Check them out below. Battlelog is inspired by Autolog, the stat ...
Digi-Key Corporation Offers Totally Integrated Online Experience Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:39PMTHIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Digi-Key offers totally integrated online experience.
First Nations urged to fight Ottawa for safe water Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:32PMThe Council of Canadians says First Nations shouldn't let the federal government off the hook when it comes to providing safe drinking water for all.
PC market downshifting, says Gartner Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:51PMAfter a several years of strong growth, the PC market is downshifting to a slower, but hopefully steady, growth path, according to Gartner analysts.
Real Estate and Finance Expert William Gold Signs Publishing Deal With CelebrityPress To Release The Book, Win Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:14PMOrange County, Calif. July 14, 2011 William Gold, of REAL, a full service national company that could be described as Foreclosure Fighters, recently joined a select group of leading experts on a broad array of subjects, from around the world to co-write the forthcoming book titled, Win: Winning Strategies From Todays Leading Experts. Nick Nanton, Esq. along with business partner,...
What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:09PMConstantly having access to our cellphones is changing the way we interact with the world, says technology writer Brian X. Chen. In a new book, he explains how being "always on" will affect law enforcement, the medical community and higher education.
Glam Media Reinvents Itself for the Social Platform Era Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:01PMMUNICH, GERMANY - JANUARY 25: Samir Arora of G... Glam's Samir Arora. Image by Getty Images Euro
AT&T fires back at Netflix on bandwidth pricing Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:46AMAT&T's general counsel posts a response to a Netflix op-ed piece criticizing usage-based pricing for fixed Internet service.
How Groupon and LivingSocial Celebrate Deflation in America Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:06PMOne of the big worries when recession hit the United States was that deflation could become a very real and present danger. That would have turned the recession into a depression.
'Most hated' firms in the U.S. Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:20PMThree companies with strong Charlotte ties aren't getting a lot of love these days - just the opposite, in fact.
Josh James, Omniture Co-Founder and Former CEO, Says Game On with Domo, a New SaaS Venture That Will Redefine Business ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:09PMSALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tech pioneer Josh James unveils new SaaS company, Domo, and aims to redefine business intelligence. Domo has $43M in total funding, with $33M closed in Series A round led by Benchmark Capital.
The 8 Most Important Types of Collaboration Apps for Smart Phones Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:06PMIn a new report titled Mobilize Your Collaboration Strategy Forrester outlines its vision for the mobile enterprise, and it all revolves around native apps and cloud providers. With the numbers of smartphones being brought to work ( Forrester thinks as much 18% of the workforce is using their own smartphones for work, but Unisys and IDC indicate that number may be much higher) collaboration apps ...
Retailers count the cost of discounting Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:32PMIt was difficult to imagine that listed companies operating in the discretionary retail space would get away without a profit downgrade for the 2011 financial year.
Robert Schwab: Media Salad: Tossed Into Business Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:13PMChristine Tatum, like many reporters who have fallen out of the news business, has created a new model for journalism based on the skills she learned as a reporter, which she is now taking to market as a business owner.
TechBits package Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:00PMshare: digg facebook twitter The proposed FCC rules would require landline phone companies to place third-party charges in a separate section of phone bills and to notify consumers whether they offer the option of blocking such charges. [...] the FCC will consider whether to require landline phone companies to offer services that block third-party fees and whether to prohibit them from charging ...
How Amazon Stacks Up Against Wal-Mart Online Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:58PMHow Amazon Stacks Up Against Wal-Mart Online
Uncle Sam's first CIO Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:53PMIt's a title to conjure with: chief information officer of the United States. Vivek Kundra, 36, is the first person ever to hold it, having been given the new job by President Obama in March 2009. And what a job -- the U.S. government is the world's largest consumer of information technology, spending about $80 billion on it each year. Much of that money is wasted. The federal government has ...
Cloud Security In A Manufacturing Environment Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:45PMA multi-layer security defense is possible in a cloud-based computing environment.
Opinion: Why Trip Hawkins Is Wrong About Nintendo Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:19PM[Did Nintendo and its software licensing plan usher in a dark age for the games industry? Has the console era stifled creativity? Gamasutra business editor Colin Campbell offers an opinion.] Yesterday at GamesBeat 2011, Trip Hawkins was asked if he agreed with his old pal Bing Gordon, that we are entering a golden age in gaming. Hawkins made a joke that he agreed with the notion that we are ...
Netflix Price Hike Reflects Strategy Cracks Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:04PMNEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Netflix's subscription rate hike is revealing some cracks in the company's business model. "We believe the move shows that Netflix's old pricing model was unsustainable as the company was losing money on a cash basis, which it masked through accounts payable increases and accounting treatments on the income statement," wrote Janney Capital Markets analyst Tony Wible, in a ...