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Next generation of business software could get more fun
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- Once upon a time, people bonded with their co-workers on office softball teams and traded gossip at the watercooler....
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- Once upon a time, people bonded with their co-workers on office softball teams and traded gossip at the watercooler....
EBay's PayPal rule in Australia draws fire
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- EBay Inc. is exploring whether to require customers to use its online payment service PayPal, a move that has angered users and prompted antitrust scrutiny in Australia, where a PayPal-only rule takes effect next month....
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- EBay Inc. is exploring whether to require customers to use its online payment service PayPal, a move that has angered users and prompted antitrust scrutiny in Australia, where a PayPal-only rule takes effect next month....
Dell procurement exec retires
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- An executive at Dell Inc. who led the slumping computer maker's procurement efforts and managed its relationships with suppliers has left the company, Dell said late Friday....
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- An executive at Dell Inc. who led the slumping computer maker's procurement efforts and managed its relationships with suppliers has left the company, Dell said late Friday....
Facebook to let users carry profiles with them
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Facebook Inc. is loosening its grip on millions of personal profiles to allow inhabitants of its popular Internet hangout to transplant the information and applications to other Web sites....
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Facebook Inc. is loosening its grip on millions of personal profiles to allow inhabitants of its popular Internet hangout to transplant the information and applications to other Web sites....
Apple agrees to settle iPod lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Apple Inc. has agreed to settle a pair of class-action lawsuits in Canada alleging it misled customers about the staying power of their iPods, the latest courtroom truce over the dwindling battery life of early generations of the device....
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Apple Inc. has agreed to settle a pair of class-action lawsuits in Canada alleging it misled customers about the staying power of their iPods, the latest courtroom truce over the dwindling battery life of early generations of the device....
70 people sickened during San Francisco conference
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- It's a new kind of virus for Sun Microsystems Inc....
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- It's a new kind of virus for Sun Microsystems Inc....
Advocacy groups take aim at Google-Yahoo partnership
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An online advertising partnership between Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. is facing opposition from consumer and civic groups that didn't wait for an official deal announcement to voice their discontent....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An online advertising partnership between Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. is facing opposition from consumer and civic groups that didn't wait for an official deal announcement to voice their discontent....
Microsoft appeals $1.4B EU antitrust fine
SEATTLE (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. on Friday said it has appealed a $1.39 billion fine imposed in February by the European Commission for the company's failure to comply with a 2004 antitrust order....
SEATTLE (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. on Friday said it has appealed a $1.39 billion fine imposed in February by the European Commission for the company's failure to comply with a 2004 antitrust order....
Gates: Microsoft to go its own way
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. will focus on growing its own advertising and Internet search business after it withdrew its takeover offer for Yahoo Inc., Chairman Bill Gates said Friday....
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. will focus on growing its own advertising and Internet search business after it withdrew its takeover offer for Yahoo Inc., Chairman Bill Gates said Friday....
Clarification: Activision earnings story
NEW YORK (AP) -- In a May 8 story about Activision Inc.'s earnings, The Associated Press reported that the company expected earnings of $1.30 per share after excluding Vivendi Games. The story should have said the adjusted earnings excluded other items as well....
NEW YORK (AP) -- In a May 8 story about Activision Inc.'s earnings, The Associated Press reported that the company expected earnings of $1.30 per share after excluding Vivendi Games. The story should have said the adjusted earnings excluded other items as well....
Retailers can use DNA tracing to track meat
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- Meat retailers can now trace their wares from the ranch to the refrigerator case using DNA analysis....
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- Meat retailers can now trace their wares from the ranch to the refrigerator case using DNA analysis....
Texas may claim Amazon owes sales taxes
DALLAS (AP) -- Texas officials may claim that Amazon.com owes millions in sales taxes on purchases that state residents made from the Internet retailer....
DALLAS (AP) -- Texas officials may claim that Amazon.com owes millions in sales taxes on purchases that state residents made from the Internet retailer....
Fees for `.org' domain names to increase 10 pct
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wholesale fees for Internet addresses ending in ".org" will increase 10 percent Nov. 9....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wholesale fees for Internet addresses ending in ".org" will increase 10 percent Nov. 9....
Facebook, states set bullying, predator safeguards
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Facebook, the world's second-largest social networking Web site, is adding more than 40 new safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies under an agreement with officials nationwide that was announced Thursday....
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Facebook, the world's second-largest social networking Web site, is adding more than 40 new safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies under an agreement with officials nationwide that was announced Thursday....
Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) -- Google Inc.'s top executives expressed hope Thursday that the Internet search leader will be able to form a potentially lucrative advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc. - a deal that would lower the odds of Microsoft Corp. renewing its attempts to buy Yahoo....
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) -- Google Inc.'s top executives expressed hope Thursday that the Internet search leader will be able to form a potentially lucrative advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc. - a deal that would lower the odds of Microsoft Corp. renewing its attempts to buy Yahoo....
Court weighs whether to restrict 'business method' patents
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Is a baseball pitcher's method for throwing a curveball patentable? How about a chiropractor's techniques?...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Is a baseball pitcher's method for throwing a curveball patentable? How about a chiropractor's techniques?...
MySpace to allow users to share data with Yahoo, others
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Social networking site MySpace said Thursday it will soon enable users to quickly share profile data with Web sites operated by Yahoo Inc., eBay Inc. and others....
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Social networking site MySpace said Thursday it will soon enable users to quickly share profile data with Web sites operated by Yahoo Inc., eBay Inc. and others....
With Microsoft mum, analysts mull next moves for Live Search
SEATTLE (AP) -- Without the influx of Web traffic that Microsoft bet would quickly follow a Yahoo buyout, the software maker is facing a long slog if it wants to turn its money-losing online services business into a Google-killer....
SEATTLE (AP) -- Without the influx of Web traffic that Microsoft bet would quickly follow a Yahoo buyout, the software maker is facing a long slog if it wants to turn its money-losing online services business into a Google-killer....
Cablevision plans wireless broadband network
NEW YORK (AP) -- Cable TV provider Cablevision Systems Corp. disclosed plans Thursday to offer high-speed wireless Internet service across its coverage area in the New York region....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Cable TV provider Cablevision Systems Corp. disclosed plans Thursday to offer high-speed wireless Internet service across its coverage area in the New York region....
AMD tightlipped on company's future
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Grappling with major layoffs and a stock price that's been chopped nearly in half since last year, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. kept new details about its turnaround plans close to the vest Thursday in a very brief annual meeting with shareholders....
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Grappling with major layoffs and a stock price that's been chopped nearly in half since last year, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. kept new details about its turnaround plans close to the vest Thursday in a very brief annual meeting with shareholders....
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