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Microsoft preps online business software (AP)

Posted on: Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 in: Internet

AP - Microsoft Corp. is preparing to officially release software that helps small companies do things like build a Web site and maintain business contacts, and plans to link the product to its platform for selling online advertising.
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IT firms take heat at global Internet forum over ‘collusion’ with China (AFP)

Posted on: Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 in: Internet

AFP - Leading IT firms including Microsoft, Google and Yahoo! have come under attack at a UN forum here, accused of selling technology to China used in crackdowns against dissidents.

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Verizon to offer automatic phone contact updates (Reuters)

Posted on: Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 in: Technology Top Stories

Reuters - Customers of Verizon Wireless, the No. 2 U.S. mobile provider, can now have the contacts in their phones automatically updated without manually entering the data, according to Plaxo Inc, which created the service.

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The Linux World Learns How Larry Ellison Does Business - InformationWeek

Posted on: Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 in: Sci-Tech

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The Linux World Learns How Larry Ellison Does BusinessInformationWeek -16 hours agoIn his bold play for Red Hat Linux customers, the Oracle CEO shows how important the operating system is to his company. By Charles Babcock.Server vendors show Red Hat that Oracle is bossRegisterRed Hat seen generating strong cash flowBusinessWeekInfoWorld - Bangkok Post - E-Commerce Times - ZDNetall 66 […]

GPS Navigation: Nokia Looks to Cars - GigaOm

Posted on: Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 in: Sci-Tech

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GPS Navigation: Nokia Looks to CarsGigaOm -21 hours agoWhile we’ve been somewhat skeptical about the market for certain location-based applications for mobile devices, the market for GPS-navigation services is actually taking off.Nokia unveils new satnav, the 330 Auto NavigationPocket-lint.co.ukUPDATE 1-Nokia enters car navigation marketReutersReuters.uk - iTWire - CIO Today - DigiTimesall 106 news articles
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Britain to regulate online gaming, opposes US ban (Reuters)

Posted on: Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 in: Internet

Reuters - Britain unveiled plans on Tuesday to regulate Internet gambling and said it opposed the U.S. government’s banning of the industry.

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