Oct 27
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Domain name registrar GoDaddy has increased its base price for .com domains to $9.99, plus an ICANN fee of $.20. It’s due to increases in the prices Verisign charges for all .coms. Good thing they keep having great discounts that I tell you about.
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Microsoft reported quarterly earnings Thursday that beat analysts estimates, citing robust demand for its Vista operating system as well as its new video game “Halo 3.” Shares of the company were up nearly 10 percent after-hours. If only I kept my stock.
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The Senate on Thursday night approved a seven-year extension of a moratorium on state and local taxes on Internet access. The two chambers will have to reach a compromise on the length of the ban and other differences.
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The Federal Communications Commission on Friday approved a $27.5 billion buyout of Alltel Corp., the nation’s fifth-largest wireless carrier, to a private investment group.
Tags: Alltel, Business, congress, Earnings, FCC, GoDaddy, Halo, Halo 3, internet, IT, Microsoft, Stocks, taxes, technology, Verisign, Vista
Oct 23
Apple reported fiscal 2007 fourth quarter results after the bell today. The company had net quarterly profits of $904 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, on revenue of $6.22 billion. Analysts were looking for 86 cents per share on sales of $6.07 billion. The stock was up $17.15 to $187.57 in after hours trading at [...]
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Aug 15
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This week sees the unveiling of the most robust but flexible battery ever. It was made by mixing carbon nanotubes (cylindrical, electrically conductive molecules made of carbon atoms) with cellulose, the stuff of paper. The result is an energy store that
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Shares of VMware defied market nervousness to soar 76 per cent on their first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday. I do love their product. Too bad I didn’t get in on the IPO.
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A new service from Amazon.com, CreateSpace on Demand Publishing manufactures physical products when customers order so no pre-built inventory is needed. You can make your products available to millions of customers by selling on Amazon.com.
Aug 14
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Dr. Bjarne Stroustrup is the original designer and implementer of the C++ Programming Language. Here he speaks about C++0x. I could have seen him speak at Google NYC a few weeks ago, but decided to gamble instead.
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Hmm.
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Sad news to add to an already scary problem. Another example why you shouldn’t buy paint from friends.
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Can’t they ever learn? It’s just unacceptable to fly with such high risk. Foam and ice fall off all the time, and that’s just wrong in this age of science.
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