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Microsoft declares 13 cent quarterly dividend (AP)
Microsoft - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 06:31
AP - Microsoft Corp. said Monday its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 13 cents.
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IBM CEO's pay ticked higher to $21.2M in 2009 (AP)
Enterprise - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 06:30
AP - The pay package for IBM Corp.'s CEO notched slightly higher in 2009, according to calculations by The Associated Press, as he was rewarded for a year in which the technology company wrung out big profit gains despite a rocky market that clipped sales.
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IBM CEO's pay ticked higher to $21.2M in 2009 (AP)
Technology Top Stories - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 06:30
AP - The pay package for IBM Corp.'s CEO notched slightly higher in 2009, according to calculations by The Associated Press, as he was rewarded for a year in which the technology company wrung out big profit gains despite a rocky market that clipped sales.
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40 Outstanding Photo Manipulation Tutorials
Popular Technology - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 06:10
Photo manipulation is an art that requires lots of patience along with the expertise in Photoshop and other photo editing tools. With your creativity and imagination, you can manipulate any photograph the way you want! Now it’s all about your imagination and using Photoshop’s effects and other tools cleverly.
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Could Cisco be announcing a killer set-top box?
Access - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:53
Cisco Systems is hyping a major news announcement for Tuesday, which some speculate could include a new all-in-one set-top box that does everything.
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Cyber-bullying cases put heat on Google, Facebook (Reuters)
Technology Top Stories - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:52
Reuters - The Internet was built on freedom of expression. Society wants someone held accountable when that freedom is abused. And major Internet companies like Google and Facebook are finding themselves caught between those ideals.
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Lil Wayne begins 1-year jail term in NYC gun case (AP)
Digital Video & TV Technology: - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:51
AP - After saying goodbye on concert stages and online video streams, Lil Wayne had nothing to add as he was sentenced Monday to a year in jail for having a loaded gun on his tour bus.
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Lil Wayne begins 1-year jail term in NYC gun case (AP)
Technology Top Stories - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:51
AP - After saying goodbye on concert stages and online video streams, Lil Wayne had nothing to add as he was sentenced Monday to a year in jail for having a loaded gun on his tour bus.
Categories: Digital News , Latest News , Technology
Obama targets insurers, sells reform plan (Reuters)
Highest rated News - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:50
Reuters - President Barack Obama launched a sharp attack on health insurers on Monday and called on his fellow Democrats to rise above politics and pass a healthcare overhaul in the next few weeks.
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Valve games, Steam headed to Macs
Personal Technology - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:49
Valve announces that its gaming service, Steam, is coming to the Mac platform, and the future will bring simultaneous releases of games for both PCs and Macs.
Categories: Digital News , Software , Technology
Google, Dish testing new TV search service: report (Reuters)
Portals and Search Engines - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:31
Reuters - Google Inc and No. 2 U.S. satellite TV operator Dish Network Corp are jointly testing a television programing search service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Categories: Internet & Web
Google, Dish testing new TV search service: report (Reuters)
Digital Video & TV Technology: - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:31
Reuters - Google Inc and No. 2 U.S. satellite TV operator Dish Network Corp are jointly testing a television programing search service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Pentagon-Backed Venture Aims for ‘Google Underground’
Popular Technology - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:30
he Department of Defense already has omnipresent eyes in the sky, underwater and, of course, on the ground. It’s only when you start going underground that the surveillance powers of the Pentagon begin to wane — at least until now.
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Toyota disputes critic who blames electronics (AP)
Technology Top Stories - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:15
AP - Toyota, dogged by millions of recalls and claims that it still has not fixed its safety problems, took its strongest step yet Monday to silence critics who blame faulty electronics for runaway cars and trucks.
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Sony patents game demos that 'erode' over time
Personal Technology - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:15
PlayStation 3 maker files patent for demo versions that lose functionality as time goes on--and prompt players to buy the full version.
Categories: Digital News , Software , Technology
U.S. looks to software to help open 3 nations (Reuters)
Software - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 04:40
Reuters - U.S. officials said they were allowing U.S. technology companies to export chat and social media software to Iran, Sudan and Cuba, with the hope it will help their citizens communicate with the outside world.
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U.S. looks to software to help open 3 nations (Reuters)
Technology Top Stories - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 04:40
Reuters - U.S. officials said they were allowing U.S. technology companies to export chat and social media software to Iran, Sudan and Cuba, with the hope it will help their citizens communicate with the outside world.
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8-Bit NYC is the coolest map--ever
Personal Technology - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 04:38
Map of New York City depicted in 8-bit gaming glory is a viable mapping tool too.
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TiVo 4Q loss widens, 1Q to miss Street view (AP)
Digital Video & TV Technology: - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 04:37
AP - Digital video recorder pioneer TiVo Inc. said Monday that its fourth-quarter loss widened as higher expenses, especially in research and development for new products, more than offset an increase in revenue.
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Why Google keeps your data forever, tracks you with ads
Popular Technology - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 04:31
In a conversation with Ars Technica, Google's top privacy people defend the company's data retention policies and the tracking practices of (Google-owned) Doubleclick.
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