Information Technology
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Quicken Online shutting down this monthAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The popularity of free budgeting sites continues to soar. But users of one of the big players in the arena, Quicken Online, will no longer be able to sign in starting Au...
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HP's 3Q numbers solid but could fuel doubtsAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Now that Mark Hurd is out as CEO of Hewlett-Packard Co., the world's biggest technology company is trying to prove to Wall Street that it can thrive un...
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Dell 2Q net income rises 16 percentAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- PC maker Dell Inc. said Thursday its net income improved 16 percent in the fiscal second quarter as businesses replaced aging technology, though a key profit...
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New website offers tools for small entrepreneurs, job seekersAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Entrepreneurs have another tool to improve their businesses after this week's launch of budgetpreneur.com, aimed at providing free or low-cost resources that also can he...
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Facebook checks in, adding location-based featureAug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Facebook users carrying their smart phones will soon be able to "check in" to real-world locations such as bars, parks and live concerts as the social networ...
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Music royalty talks consider cell phone mandateAug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A long-running dispute between radio broadcasters and the recording industry over music royalties has taken an unexpected turn with a proposed settlement ...
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Facebook checks in to location servicesAug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Facebook users carrying their smart phones will soon be able to check in to real-life locations such as restaurants, bars or live concerts. It's the first f...
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Microsoft links new smart phones to Xbox LiveAug 16, 2010 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Microsoft Corp. is bringing its video-game expertise to the forthcoming Windows Phone 7 line, an attempt to capitalize on the success of the Xbox 360 as the s...
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Threats of BlackBerry bans echo earlier U.S. debateAug 15, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Threats by the governments of India, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to shut down BlackBerry's corporate e-mail services reflect unease about a tec...
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Dell to buy 3Par for $1.13 billionAug 15, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Dell says it's buying data storage company 3Par for about $1.13 billion cash. The company makes products designed to minimize capacity and energy costs. Dell...