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CCIA to Obama: Net neutrality to be an innovation engineOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 12 minutes ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: internet | Tags ccia, obama, net, neutrality, innovation, engine,
Have Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo backed off their support for network neutrality? Not according to a trade group they fund, which wants Barack Obama to push for network neutrality, a bit of copyrigh read more »
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Logitech cuts jobs and dumps guidanceOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 hour 57 minutes ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: hardware | Tags logitech, jobs, economy, recession, finances, ,
"Logitech has withdrawn financial guidance for the year and will cut 15 per cent of staff." read more »
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Taiwan moves to save chipmakersOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 23 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: hardware | Tags taiwan, chipmakers, economy, recession, finances, bailout, dram,
"The Taiwanese government is moving closer to a $6bn bailout of the country's chipmakers who are suffering from the credit crunch and falling prices for DRAM despite production cuts." read more »
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IP call centers will do well despite VoIP slowdownOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 1 hour 54 minutes ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: communications | Tags ip, centers, voip, slowdown, purchases, economy, finances, recession,
"Sales of IP contact centers will grow in 2009, but probably not as dramatically as they did in 2008 due to an expected slowdown in sales of IP telephony gear, according to a new Infonetics report." read more »
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IT salary survey says: ‘You’ve never had it so bad’Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 2 hours 15 minutes ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: other | Tags it, salary, survey, dot-com, economy, recession, finances, ,
"Compared to the current job market, IT professionals should recall the collapse of the dot-com bubble with a fondness for the good ol' days." read more »
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Xobni Closes $7 Million B Round Led By CiscoOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 2 hours 16 minutes ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: software | Tags xobni, cisco, funding, capital, vc, economy, finances, recession,
"Smarter-email startup Xobni has raised $7 million in a B round of financing from Cisco Systems and existing investors Khosla Ventures, First Round Capital, Baseline Ventures, and Atomico." read more »
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UIQ Shuttering Its OperationsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 2 hours 18 minutes ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: communications | Tags uiq, symbian, mobile, os, open source, oss, , ,
"Although the company is shutting down, parts of the mobile operating system will live on in the open source Symbian." read more »
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IBM and ITIF pitch for $30bn to save AmericaOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 2 hours 59 minutes ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: other | Tags ibm, itif, america, obama, funding, recession, finances, economy,
"As expected, a report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation think tank has called on Barack Obama and Congress to pump billions of dollars..." read more »
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