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- Microsoft to offer cash rebates to online shoppers Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 10:18AMMicrosoft Corp. said it will offer cash rebates to shoppers who use its Live Search program to buy products. (MSFT)
- John McCain Brings Campaign To Union City Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 10:00AMRepublican presidential frontrunner and presumptive nominee John McCain was visiting Union City Thursday morning to participate in a roundtable discussion on global competitiveness, a campaign spokeswoman said.
- McCain Joins Schwarzenegger At Business Roundtable Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 9:35AMRepublican presidential frontrunner and presumptive nominee John McCain came to Union City Thursday morning to participate in a roundtable discussion on global competitiveness, a campaign spokeswoman said Wednesday.
- Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (May 14 - May 21, 2008) Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 9:15AMThe following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of May 14 - May 21, 2008.
- eBay Australian Sellers Hold June Summit Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 9:08AMTwo eBay sellers in Australia have organized a summit to be held in June open to all buyers and sellers. Annie Bradley and Stuart Widdicombe are both eBay Education Specialists and PowerSellers. Tony Gattari, former general manager of Harvey Norman Computers, will give the keynote address, and there will be question and answer sessions with Paypal, Auspost, the ATO (Australian Tax Office) and ...
- Analysts Like Microsoft Live Search Cashback Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 8:32AMTo close the search ad gap versus Google, Microsoft agrees to return consumers a cut of their purchases if they buy goods through its Live Search service.... Attend WINDOWS EMBEDDED ACCELERATION WORKSHOPS Are you ready to learn how you can bring your next-generation embedded device to market faster?
- Radical Solution to Climate Change: Global Dimming through Sulphur Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 8:30AMTim Flannery, author of The Weather Makers and Australia’s best-known global warming expert, yesterday released a new climate forecast. Since his last major forecast in 2005, he has projected a direr outcome and in turn suggests consideration of radical solutions to the global warming phenomenon, including ”˜dimming’ through sulphur. Professor Flannery spoke at a business and sustainability ...
- Red Herring Names QuickPlay Media Among Winners of the 2008 Red Herring 100 North America Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 10:22AM SAN FRANCISCO----Red Herring today announced that QuickPlay Media, the leader in mobile TV and video solutions, is a recipient of the Red Herring 100 North America, an award given to the top 100 private technology companies based in the region.
- Business briefs: Officials crack down on telemarketing Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 9:45AM|Federal and state officials announced a widespread crackdown against telemarketing scams that have bilked thousands of consumers, many of them elderly, out of tens of millions of dollars.
- Jaman to Add a World of Movies to Skype Calls Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 9:05AM SAN MATEO, Calif. & LUXEMBOURG----Jaman.com, a leading Internet movie service, today announced the creation of a Jaman channel, which will soon allow Skype users to select favorite movie scenes and share video clips with each other.
- Overture Networks Named 2008 Red Herring North America 100 Winner Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 9:04AMOverture Networks, a leading developer of converged packet access solutions for Carrier Ethernet, today announced it has been named a winner of the 2008 Red Herring North America 100 Award. The award recognizes promising technology companies that will lead the next wave of innovation.
- Orange County Transportation Authority Goes Live With UC4 Workload Automation Suite Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 9:00AM UC4 Software, a leading provider of workload automation and IT process optimization solutions, today announced that Orange County Transportation Authority has successfully implemented UC4 Workload Automation Suite, modernizing its core business application to benefit from a scalable, robust automation platform and ensure service level goals were met.
- Top Cyber News 5/21 Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 8:54AM
- VoIP Telephony Growth Is Still Limited by Issues of Reliability and Audio Clarity, Latest Keynote Study Reports Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 8:44AM?? -- 7 Leading VoIP Providers, and 2 PacketCable Providers, Benchmarked Against Traditional Wireline Provider Measuring Key Indicators for Reliability and Performance ?? -- Study Reveals Consumers Likely to Experience Tolerab...
- Overture Networks Named 2008 Red Herring North America 100 Winner Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 8:42AM RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.----Overture Networks, a leading developer of converged packet access solutions for Carrier Ethernet, today announced it has been named a winner of the 2008 Red Herring North America 100 Award.
- VoIP Telephony Growth Is Still Limited by Issues of Reliability and Audio Clarity, Latest Keynote Study Reports Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 8:20AMKeynote Competitive Research, the industry analysis group of Keynote Systems (Nasdaq:KEYN), the global leader in mobile and Internet test & measurement solutions for continuously improving the online experience, today announced the results of its Industry Study Series of Voice Service Providers. The study looked at reliability and performance of leading VoIP, PacketCable and local wireline ...
- Business briefs Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 4:45AMWASHINGTON
- Schwarzenegger could be a tough actor to follow Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 3:08AM
- Departments say beware false police stops Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 2:46AMST. CHARLES – The lights flash in the review mirror and most drivers pull over, anticipating a traffic stop. But those lights may not belong to a police officer.
- Learning from the Craigslist-eBay Mess Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 2:42AMLawsuits pitting the online classified and e-commerce giants should make prospective partners think hard before seating a rival on the board
- News and Features for Wasilla, Alaska Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 1:22AMGeographically, Alaska is in a tricky spot for some businesses. The distance between here and the Lower 48 can create logistical problems unseen to business owners in the contiguous United States, with shipping conundrums and the ever-present threat of still rising gas prices.
- Struggling Mangosoft loses appeal in Oracle IP suit Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 12:17AMNASHUA -- Mangosoft Inc., a one-person publicly traded software company, last week lost a key intellectual property appeal against Oracle Corp., the company announced Monday. ... - By BOB SANDERS New Hampshire Business Review
- Chicago sues eBay, StubHub over concert ticket taxes Tuesday, May 20, 2008 @ 11:40PMThe city of Chicago is suing eBay and its subsidiary StubHub for failing to collect city amusement taxes on concert and sporting event tickets sold through the websites.
- An E-Commerce Empire, From Porn to Puppies Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 5:39PM Rooted in the sexual entertainment industry, the empire of Richard J. Gordon, who played a significant role in the birth of electronic commerce, also reaches more far-flung places.
- Be like Britney — and trim your spending Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 2:05PM Britney Spears apparently keeps track of her spending better than most of us.
- Gardner woman knits 275th baby hat for Morris Hospital Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 12:27PMGARDNER - Irene Huston has spent most of her 89 years knitting and sewing and taking care of others.
- Latest Alabama News Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 11:26AMHere are the latest Alabama headlines from the Associated Press for Sunday, May 18, 2008...
- AuctionBytes Soundoff: Letters from Readers Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 7:10AMIn every issue, readers soundoff about issues important to them. From feedback to payment services, from increased fees to posting policies, AuctionBytes Soundoff gives you a chance to air your views.
- Craigslist Says eBay Broke Antitrust Laws In Suit Tuesday, May 13, 2008 @ 11:57PMOnline classifieds giant Craigslist countersued its minority owner, eBay Inc., on Tuesday, alleging the online auctioneer is violating federal and state antitrust laws.
- Craigslist sues eBay, alleges corporate spy plan Tuesday, May 13, 2008 @ 10:21PMSAN FRANCISCO - Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com filed a countersuit against business rival eBay, alleging eBay had used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets.
- Craigslist countersues eBay, saying it broke antitrust laws Tuesday, May 13, 2008 @ 8:19PMTue, May 13, 2008 (5:12 p.m.) Online classifieds giant Craigslist countersued its minority owner, eBay Inc., on Tuesday, alleging the online auctioneer is violating federal and state antitrust laws.
- Consumer Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 2:32AMWigix aims for eBay customers, uses ask-bid.
- Business briefs Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 2:14AMFive candidates for the Florida District 9 House seat held by outgoing Rep. Loranne Ausley will address the Northeast Business Association at its Tuesday meeting.
- Baucus plans Bozeman research summit Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 2:02AMHELENA - Meg Whitman, the former president and CEO of eBay, will be the keynote speaker at a research summit next month in Bozeman.
- SMEs: Create online presence without spending a sen Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 1:49AMKUALA LUMPUR : Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can create an online presence and boost profits without spending a sen.
- Does anyone know what this basket is? Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 1:03AM I would appreciate any information you can provide on the items shown in this photograph. The basket is 24 inches long and 12 feet wide. It is 26 inches high to the top of metal scrolls in the front and 36 inches high to the top of the handles. The inside is covered with black paper.
- Meet the 2007-08 teen LIP board Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 3:31AMThe Life in Perspective teen board is made up of teens from across the East Bay who write columns and stories for TimeOut.
- Alternative sources available to make commercial loans Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 3:28AMScott Metzger wanted to start a restaurant-microbrewery in San Antonio. His credit was good. His business plan was sound. He should have had an easy time getting financing.
- Last whistle to blow at Train City Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 3:10AMDoug Green had always planned to set the old Lionel train up again. But more than 30 years of good intentions ended Monday when the Millcreek Township man walked into Train City at West 32nd Street and Zuck Road with boxes full of engines, cars and track.
- Former Buck Owens Recording Studios Closes Doors Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 12:14AMThe recording studio on North Chester Avenue, which houses various collections of Buck Owens memorabilia, has completed another chapter in its rich music-related history.
- Scootermania Monday, May 5, 2008 @ 4:41AMMovie stars Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio and Sandra Bullock ride them.
- Wendy Lewis: Liveperson`s UK Psychic Discovers what the Law of Attraction Really Means Monday, May 5, 2008 @ 3:01AM Wendy Lewis, "Little Actress Psychic", a new expert in the category of UK Psychics on www.liveperson.com and who has her own new website, www.littleactresspsychicservices, believes she has unraveled a worldwide misconception of the Law of Attraction and with this knowledge she has developed a new angle on spiritual enlightenment which she wishes to share with her clients and she wishes to ...
- Ransacking the attic Monday, May 5, 2008 @ 1:31AMThe for-sale listings on the online hub Craigslist come with plaintive notices, like the one from the teenager in Georgia who said her mother lost her job and pleaded, "Please buy anything you can to help out."
- Books for pleasure Sunday, May 4, 2008 @ 6:05PMStart stuffing your beach bag with these May releases in anticipation of a few days off and the luxury of time in which to read.
- Entrepreneurs using non-traditional lenders Sunday, May 4, 2008 @ 9:55AMScott Metzger wanted to start a restaurant-microbrewery in San Antonio. His credit was good. His business plan was sound. He should have had an easy time getting financing.
- Strapped consumers sell prized stuff to raise cash Sunday, May 4, 2008 @ 7:14AMNEW YORK - The for-sale listings on the online hub Craigslist.com include plaintive notices, like the one from the teenager in Georgia who said her mother lost her job and beseeched, "Please buy anything you can to help out."
- AuctionBytes Soundoff: Letters from Readers Sunday, May 4, 2008 @ 6:03AMIn every issue, readers soundoff about issues important to them. From feedback to payment services, from increased fees to posting policies, AuctionBytes Soundoff gives you a chance to air your views.
- First Item Sold Online: Seller Saves the Day for School Play Sunday, May 4, 2008 @ 6:02AMDo you remember the first item you ever sold online? Let us know by sending an email to ina@auctionbytes.com and we may publish your story. Today we hear from Doug, who went above and beyond the call of duty to make a little girl happy.
- Upcoming Licensing Hearing Could Impact Many eBay Sellers Sunday, May 4, 2008 @ 6:02AMSmall-business owner Barry Fallon was scheduled to appear before the Pennsylvania State Board of Auctioneer Examiners on May 12, 2008, to face charges of conducting an auction on eBay and operating an auction house without a license.
- Bridge from West to East Sunday, May 4, 2008 @ 4:57AMAttorney Khoa Do may speak Vietnamese, but he admits the law in quickly evolving Vietnam can be a bit of a tongue twister.