Information Technology
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GoDaddy.com lands Jillian Michaels as spokeswomanSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- GoDaddy.com is adding a second spokeswoman as it closes in on $1 billion in annual sales this year: fitness guru Jillian Michaels. Michaels joins race car...
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Amazon goes after Apple's iPad in new Kindle adSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Amazon.com Inc. is rolling up its sleeves in its fight to convince consumers that its Kindle electronic reader is better than competing devices such as...
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Hot chocolate: Hershey in dispute over iPhone appSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Hershey wants a judge to let it keep on making virtual chocolate milk. How now? The Pennsylvania chocolate maker filed a complaint earlier this summe...
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Microsoft's Bing overtakes Yahoo as No. 2 U.S. search engineSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Microsoft Corp.'s Bing overtook Yahoo! Inc. last month for the first time as the No. 2 search- engine provider in the U.S., according to Nielsen Co. Bing had 13.9 percen...
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Chase's online banking service is down; ATMs fineSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Chase's online banking service is down because of a technical problem and the bank says it's working to resolve it. The service has been down since Monday ni...
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Walmart introduces wireless plan under own brandSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Walmart Stores Inc. said Monday that it is introducing the first cell phone plan that uses the chain's own branding, further demonstrating its clout in gett...
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FCC to open up vacant TV airwaves for broadbandSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A new flavor of Wi-Fi, with longer range and wall-piercing power, could show up in wireless gadgets a year from now if the Federal Communications Commissio...
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Appeals court rules some software can't be boughtSep 10, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal appeals court has ruled computer software programs can't be resold under widely used licensing agreements that handcuff the program's original...
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AT&T to texters: LMK ur fav txtsSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Are OMG and LOL so yesterday? Those acronyms for "Oh my God!" and "laughing out loud" seem generations ago. Acronyms and abbreviations in text messages continue to becom...
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Study tracks concerns about 3-D TV setsSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A study about consumer attitudes toward 3-D television found many who were less interested in the technology after they actually experienced it. Still, 52 pe...