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Dell 4Q earnings and revenues drop
Mar 1 2007 11:35PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Dell Inc., which is the subject of a federal probe into its finances, said Thursday that fourth-quarter profits plunged 33 percent due to weak sales of laptops and notebooks, which account for the lion's share of its revenues.
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Dell 4Q earnings and revenues drop
Mar 1 2007 11:35PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Dell Inc., which is the subject of a federal probe into its finances, said Thursday that fourth-quarter profits plunged 33 percent due to weak sales of laptops and notebooks, which account for the lion's share of its revenues.
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Lenovo recalls 205,000 laptop batteries
Mar 1 2007 11:32PM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Lenovo Inc. recalled about 205,000 laptop computer batteries worldwide Thursday, warning that they could overheat and cause a fire.
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Verizon Wireless launches live cell TV
Mar 1 2007 6:42PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Verizon Wireless on Thursday launched a broadcast TV service for cell phones in about 20 Midwestern and Western markets, charging $15 to $25 a month for the initial lineup from eight leading networks.
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Oracle to buy Hyperion for $3.3 billion
Mar 1 2007 4:42PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Business software maker Oracle Corp. will buy Hyperion Solutions Corp. for $3.3 billion in cash, renewing a shopping spree aimed at toppling rival SAP AG.
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Vanguard Web system down in busy week
Mar 1 2007 4:18PM (CT)
VALLEY FORGE, Pa. (AP) - A computer network outage at The Vanguard Group, which manages $1.1 trillion in mutual fund assets, temporarily left customers unable to access online accounts Thursday afternoon.
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Europe threatens new Microsoft fines
Mar 1 2007 3:56PM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - The European Union escalated its trans-Atlantic fight with Microsoft Corp. on Thursday, threatening new multimillion fines against the software maker over claims it is asking rivals to pay too much for information that would help their servers work with Windows.
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YouTube to give politicians video boost
Mar 1 2007 3:37AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Politicians have not cherished most of their YouTube moments, those snippets of candid camera video posted on the popular Internet site. Now comes a friendlier YouTube politics.
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Dell opens call center in Philippines
Mar 1 2007 2:19AM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - American computer maker Dell Inc. opened its second customer call center in the Philippines Thursday, bringing the number of local employees to 2,600, a company official said.
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Australian state bans YouTube in schools
Mar 1 2007 2:11AM (CT)
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - An Australian state has banned the video Web site YouTube from government schools in a crackdown on cyber-bullying, a minister said Thursday.
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