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Amazon To Shut Down Alexa Web Search; Practically No One AffectedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by marthajoan 4 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: internet | Tags amazon, shut, alexa, web, search, practically, affected, Search All Tags
Due to a lack of consumer usage-"Amazon is using the Thanksgiving break to quietly release some bad news - they’re shutting down one of its web services - Alexa Web Search. The service, which we fir read more »
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Panasonic forecasts 90 percent drop in profits this yearOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by marthajoan 4 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
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"Citing a 'sharp deteriation' in business conditions, Panasonic has slashed its full-year sales and profits forecasts."The current financial crisis originated in the U.S. has spread across the wo read more »
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What’s driving collaboration?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by marthajoan 4 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
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This survey examines the drives behind the steadily increasing collaboration. read more »
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Microsoft ranks 5th on inglorious spam-friendly ISP listOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by marthajoan 4 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
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Microsoft has risen to fifth place in the list of worst spam service according to Spamhaus.org. According to Spamhaus chief information officer Richard Cox, Microsoft has been repeatedly notified of read more »
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Koornk Blatantly Rips Off TwitterOpen in New Window
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Many companies have created Twitter "clones," but generally these have some small modification added to direct it toward a particular group of individuals. (ex. Blip.fm for music lovers) Koornk on read more »
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Finally, µTorrent Releases A Mac VersionOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by marthajoan 4 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
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"Right on time for Thanksgiving day, µTorrent - client of choice for many BitTorrent users - has released a Mac version in beta, after a rudimentary alpha release was leaked a couple of months ago. read more »
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Dell zeroes in on US customers with 0% financingOpen in New Window
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Dell has experienced a rough year with the current financial crisis. In attempt to combat this and to encourage an increase in customer spending, Dell is now offering 0% financing. The company does n read more »
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Lenovo enters the server market worldwide, but solely for SMBsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by marthajoan 71 days ago (http://www.betanews.com)
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"In contrast to Lenovo's ThinkPad notebooks and ThinkVision monitors, the new ThinkServers rolled out at Interop this week are geared totally to SMBs.Lenovo will sell its new ThinkServers worldwide read more »
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