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Microsoft shows off Web ad prototypes
Feb 5 2008 7:39PM (CT)
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft Corp.'s online advertising researchers will spend this year teaching computers to be smart about sticking ads into video clips, and to be even smarter about targeting ads to specific Web surfers.
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Microsoft shows off Web ad prototypes
Feb 5 2008 7:39PM (CT)
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft Corp.'s online advertising researchers will spend this year teaching computers to be smart about sticking ads into video clips, and to be even smarter about targeting ads to specific Web surfers.
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Microsoft shows off Web ad prototypes
Feb 5 2008 7:39PM (CT)
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft Corp.'s online advertising researchers will spend this year teaching computers to be smart about sticking ads into video clips, and to be even smarter about targeting ads to specific Web surfers.
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Repairs to Internet cables begin in Gulf
Feb 5 2008 6:20PM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - A repair ship began work Tuesday at the site where an Internet cable was cut last week in the Persian Gulf, and a second vessel was to arrive later that day at the spot north of Egypt where two other cables were cut just two days earlier, FLAG Telecom said.
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Net ad growth to continue, deal or not
Feb 5 2008 6:12PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Microsoft's unsolicited bid for Yahoo underscores the strength of online advertising _ and the confidence the market has that the relatively new industry can withstand an economic downturn.
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Private rocket may use military launch
Feb 5 2008 6:09PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - An aerospace company is negotiating to use a military rocket to ferry hardware, crew and cargo to a planned commercial space station, privately-held Bigelow Aerospace said Tuesday.
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Sun on track to hit 2009 goals
Feb 5 2008 5:08PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Sun Microsystems Inc. is on track to meet its financial targets for the 2008 and 2009 fiscal years, fueled by strong sales growth in emerging markets and a shift toward more expensive server and storage setups, the company's chief financial officer said Tuesday.
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Sun on track to hit 2009 goals
Feb 5 2008 5:08PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Sun Microsystems Inc. is on track to meet its financial targets for the 2008 and 2009 fiscal years, fueled by strong sales growth in emerging markets and a shift toward more expensive server and storage setups, the company's chief financial officer said Tuesday.
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Apple boosts iPhone, iPod Touch capacity
Feb 5 2008 4:58PM (CT)
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) - Apple Inc. updated its iPhone and iPod Touch lineup Tuesday, doubling the memory and setting a new premium price for its high-end models.
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Apple boosts iPhone, iPod Touch capacity
Feb 5 2008 4:58PM (CT)
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) - Apple Inc. updated its iPhone and iPod Touch lineup Tuesday, doubling the memory and setting a new premium price for its high-end models.
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China eases online video restrictions
Feb 5 2008 12:55PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China has eased new Internet controls that had limited video-sharing to state companies, saying private competitors already operating in the fast-growing arena may continue.
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FBI preps award for biometric database
Feb 5 2008 10:37AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and IBM are vying for a multibillion-dollar contract to build a database for fingerprints and other biometric information that the FBI is set to award this week.
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FBI preps award for biometric database
Feb 5 2008 10:37AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and IBM are vying for a multibillion-dollar contract to build a database for fingerprints and other biometric information that the FBI is set to award this week.
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Hitachi 3Q profit climbs, cuts outlook
Feb 5 2008 10:15AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japanese electronics maker Hitachi Ltd. said Tuesday its profit surged in its third fiscal quarter as its power plant, hardware and telecommunications businesses recovered.
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Google selling more e-mail security
Feb 5 2008 7:34AM (CT)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - Google Inc. is adding more e-mail security and storage products for businesses, sharpening its aim on a Microsoft Corp. stronghold while the competition between the two rivals also heats up in Internet search and advertising.
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MySpace third-party apps hold onto users
Feb 5 2008 12:45AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - MySpace users will be able to add games, e-mail services and other features from outside developers without ever leaving the site under a new program the popular online community will fully launch next month.
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Microsoft bid backs Yahoo into a corner
Feb 5 2008 12:43AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Microsoft Corp.'s $41 billion takeover bid appears to have backed Yahoo Inc. into a corner, leaving the struggling Internet pioneer with the unpleasant choice of selling to a detested rival or pursuing other agonizing alternatives likely to require the help of an even fiercer foe, Google Inc.
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Microsoft bid backs Yahoo into a corner
Feb 5 2008 12:43AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Microsoft Corp.'s $41 billion takeover bid appears to have backed Yahoo Inc. into a corner, leaving the struggling Internet pioneer with the unpleasant choice of selling to a detested rival or pursuing other agonizing alternatives likely to require the help of an even fiercer foe, Google Inc.
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Microsoft bid backs Yahoo into a corner
Feb 5 2008 12:43AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Microsoft Corp.'s $41 billion takeover bid appears to have backed Yahoo Inc. into a corner, leaving the struggling Internet pioneer with the unpleasant choice of selling to a detested rival or pursuing other agonizing alternatives likely to require the help of an even fiercer foe, Google Inc.
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Microsoft bid backs Yahoo into a corner
Feb 5 2008 12:43AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Microsoft Corp.'s $41 billion takeover bid appears to have backed Yahoo Inc. into a corner, leaving the struggling Internet pioneer with the unpleasant choice of selling to a detested rival or pursuing other agonizing alternatives likely to require the help of an even fiercer foe, Google Inc.
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Microsoft bid backs Yahoo into a corner
Feb 5 2008 12:43AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Microsoft Corp.'s $41 billion takeover bid appears to have backed Yahoo Inc. into a corner, leaving the struggling Internet pioneer with the unpleasant choice of selling to a detested rival or pursuing other agonizing alternatives likely to require the help of an even fiercer foe, Google Inc.
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MySpace third-party apps hold onto users
Feb 5 2008 12:02AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - MySpace users will be able to add games, e-mail services and other features from outside developers without ever leaving the site under a new program the popular online community will fully launch next month.
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