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Just how low will Yahoo go
Yahoo has been a top story this year mainly because Microsoft tried to buy it for $33 a share, or more. Crazy? Maybe. But there's not much Microsoft can do with its money except give it back to shareholders.In the event, Steve Ballmer was saved by Yahoo's co-founder Jerry Yang, who wasn&#x ... more »
The Guardian  –  Oct 10, 2008 11:59 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from BBC News Economy class
Reports from a race to find the most fuel efficient driver
BBC News  –  Oct 10, 2008 11:45 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from BBC News Bank turmoil fuels phishing boom
Scammers and fraudsters are capitalising on the changes sweeping through global financial markets and sectors.
BBC News  –  Oct 10, 2008 11:38 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
After Record Plunge, Wall Street Seen Adding to Global Rout
Wall Street appeared headed to a sharply lower open, extending a global sell-off on concerns that even low interest rates won't help end the worsening credit crisis. Dow Jones industrials futures plunged 185 points ahead of the opening bell in New York. Wired.com
Wired News  –  Oct 10, 2008 11:36 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Mobile gaming firms eye Nokia, Apple boost in 2009
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Mobile gaming companies say they will book few new sales from Nokia's N-Gage phones or Apple's iPhone, but are betting on a market boost next year as more phones of these kinds are taken up by consumers.
Reuters  –  Oct 10, 2008 11:33 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Orange Pulls BlackBerry Bold Over Software Issues
PC Magazine - Earlier this week, U.K. telecom Orange decided to hold off on the Blackberry Bold for two to three weeks, due to quality concerns. Why? Software problems, apparently. It's one possible reason why AT&T has taken so long to release the Bold here in the United States.
Yahoo!  –  Oct 10, 2008 11:33 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Get Paid to Search the Internet?
You won't get cash, but Microsoft will give you swag for your Web searches.
ABC News  –  Oct 10, 2008 11:17 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Kevin Marks interview
Google's Kevin Marks explains Open Social's developmentRelated StoriesCharles Arthur: The difficult decision that would change our son's lifeJen Dodds: The deaf issue of G2Celebrity Squares: comedian Rhys Darby has lost his iPod Touch to his 2-year-old sonJen Dodds: The deaf issue of ... more »
The Guardian  –  Oct 10, 2008 10:57 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Jen Dodds: The deaf issue of G2
Driven by the younger generation, a new mood is taking hold of Britain's deaf culture: it was encapsulated at its most joyful at a recent gig by deaf comedian John Smith, when he bounded across the stage in a superhero's cape shouting, "Deaf power!" More than 8 million Britons ar ... more »
The Guardian  –  Oct 10, 2008 10:57 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from The Guardian @ Future of Web Apps: Google's Kevin Marks on social networking trends
Kevin Marks, Google's developer advocate for Open Social, talked today about the unpredictable, organic growth of social networks. Even the biggest networks have seen their audience bases grow exponentially in unexpected communities; this is partly because of the dynamics of relationships betwe ... more »
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