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Oracle names ex-HP CEO Mark Hurd co-president
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Yahoo News Technology, Tue, 07 Sep 2010
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AP - Oracle Corp. has announced former Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd is joining the database software maker as co-president.
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More magazines go digital in iPad Apps of the Week
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Yahoo News Technology, Tue, 07 Sep 2010
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Appolicious - The iTunes App Store was full of good stuff this week for the iPad, including some great new magazines with awesome presentation designed specifically for the digital medium, a couple of fun games to help pass the time, and yet another Facebook app.
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These iPhone apps will raise your productivity to new levels
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Yahoo News Technology, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Appolicious - The dog days of summer are fading, and so is your tan. It is time to pull on the business suit and refocus at work. But don’t worry, you don’t have to go it alone. The following iPhone apps will help bring out the self-motivation that is hidden somewhere inside you, as well as increase your productivity. So take a few minutes to load up, and start thinking about how you are going to spend that end-of-the-year bonus (if your employer happens to offer you one).
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Brew up some mosaic magic with Percolator iPhone app
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Yahoo News Technology, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Appolicious - There aren’t a lot of bells and whistles in new photography iPhone app Percolator (99 cents), but it serves up its purpose—to turn your photos into multi-colored mosaics—fast and fresh.
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BaseApp Brings Easy Basecamp Alerts to Mac OS X
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Yahoo News Technology, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Mashable - If you're a Basecamp user running Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, you just might love the new menu bar application BaseApp.
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Polls Show Netizens Oppose Craigslist Censorship
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Yahoo News Technology, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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PC World - Web-based polls and views express online show popular opinion is against the censoring of adult services ads on Craigslist. A poll at Mashable shows 71 percent of the respondents voted no to the question "Should Craigslist's Adult Services be censored?" Meanwhile, the Washington Post asked its readers, "Do you agree with Craigslist's decision?" to block access to its Adult Services section. Fifty-two percent of them said no.
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Mozambican radio: 9 who call for protests arrested
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Yahoo News Technology, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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AP - Mozambicans found Monday they could not send text messages, after some used the technology to call for protests in this impoverished country over increases in food, water and electricity prices.
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YouTube's Life in a Day Gets an Interactive Gallery
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Yahoo News Technology, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Mashable - YouTube has just launched an official gallery showing off some of the 80,000 submissions it received as part of its Life in a Day project.
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E.U. Could Investigate Chinese Subsidies to Modem Makers
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Yahoo News Technology, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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PC World - The European Commission is considering opening a second enquiry to investigate if China is illegally subsidizing tech companies that produce wireless modems.
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UK mobile firms to merge networks
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BBC-Tech, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Customers of Orange and T-Mobile will soon be able to hop between the two mobile networks as the firms merge their networks.
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India second most FDI destination after China
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IT India, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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GENEVA: India has replaced the U.S. as the second most important foreign directive investment (FDI) destination for transnational corporations, according to a survey conducted by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
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Business tax cuts highlight Emmer's budget blueprint
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IT Business, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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BURNSVILLE, Minn. - Republican Tom Emmer has offered the first detailed glimpse of how he'd handle Minnesota's money woes as governor, outlining a series of business tax cuts.
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Gamers' 13-year wait nearly over as Duke Nukem Forever gets a release date
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BBC-Tech, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Almost 13 years after it was first announced, video game Duke Nukem Forever has finally been given a release date by its new owners.
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India, Poland to sign agreement on cultural exchange programme on Tuesday
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IT India, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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India and Poland will sign an agreement on cultural exchange programme during the delegation level talks to be held between the two sides on Tuesday in the national capital.
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Google Proposes .5 Mln Buzz Lawsuit Settlement
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Yahoo News Technology, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Digital Trends - Internet giant Google has proposed paying some .5 million to settle a lawsuit over privacy violations that occurred when it launched its Buzz social networking service earlier this year. Some 30 percent of the proposed settlement money would go towards legal fees associated with the case, ,500 each would go to the seven Gmail users who brought the suit, and the remainder would be split amongst organizations that promote online privacy and privacy education. Google admits no wrongdoing in the settlement, which still must be approved by a judge.
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India to sell stake in 2 oil companies
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IT India, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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NEW DELHI: India is considering selling 10 per cent in Indian Oil Corp (IOC) and 5 per cent in Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) in the March quarter, a deal that could fetch the government about US.6 billion at current prices. "The oil ministry has taken an in-principle decision, we have to go to the cabinet now," Oil Secretary S. Sundareshan told reporters yesterday. The sales will be part of ...
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Buzz lawsuit to cost Google .5m
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BBC-Tech, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Google proposes settling a lawsuit over its Buzz social network, whilst regulators launch a review of the firm's US search practices.
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India must take adequate precaution with regard to China: PM
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IT India, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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India has to take adequate precautions but not give up hope of peaceful resolution of issues with China, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today in reaction to "pinpricks" by Beijing on Jammu and Kashmir and other issues.
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India second most important FDI destination
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IT India, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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India has replaced the US as the second most important foreign directive investment (FDI) destination for transnational corporations during 2010-2012
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Brilliant ideas
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BBC-Tech, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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The secrets behind some of the UKThe secrets behind some of the UK’s newest inventions
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India needs adequate precautions for China: PM
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IT India, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Amid discordant notes in India's ties with China, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said India has to take 'adequate precautions' but can't give up on peaceful resolution of issues with China.
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India to sell stakes in energy firms
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IT India, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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NEW DELHI - INDIA said on Monday it aims to sell stakes in two more state-run energy firms as part of its plans to speed reforms and raise funds to combat poverty.
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India must take 'adequate precautions' against China, says PM
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IT India, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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India has to take adequate precautions but not not give up hope of peaceful resolution of issues with China, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday in reaction to "pinpricks" by Beijing on Jammu and Kashmir and other issues.
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Business Briefs: Training offered for prospective business owners
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IT Business, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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The Livingston County Small Business and Technology Development Center is offering a 10-week program on evaluating and developing an action plan for prospective business owners.
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Business startup idea came in a flash
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IT Business, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Every business enterprise has to start somewhere. It's always interesting to hear the story behind the startup, especially when it involves a youthful entrepreneur who simply lets his or her mind wander and think about the possibilities.
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India Minister: May Take Decision On Cairn-Vedanta Deal In 4-6 Weeks
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IT India, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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India Minister: May Take Decision On Cairn-Vedanta Deal In 4-6 Weeks
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Business Change Consultant- Global ...
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IT Business, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Business Change Consultant- Global Sales & Marketing ProgrammeCRM Programmes , Sales EffectivenessMy client is looking for an experienced Business Change professional who has extensive experience with Business Process Re-engineering.
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Business SA calls for bold budget
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IT Business, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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SA's peak business group has urged the state govt to take bold action in the upcoming state budget.
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United Business Media Buys UM Paper For Up To 0,000
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IT Business, Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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United Business Media Buys UM Paper For Up To 0,000
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India's Stock-Trade Matching Platform to Buoy Volume, Credit Suisse Says
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IT India, Sun, 05 Sep 2010
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IndiaIndia’s automated trading platforms to match equity buy and sell orders with the best prices on the two major exchanges will help increase turnover by boosting investor confidence, according to Credit Suisse Group AG.
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Business leaders provide studies in innovation
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IT Business, Sun, 05 Sep 2010
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"Innovation." As business terms go, it's one of the more nebulous. To some companies, innovation is at the core of their values. To others, it's a recession-inspired euphemism for cutting costs. Business - Innovation - Knowledge Management - Knowledge Creation - Innovation and Idea Management
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Business Calendar for week of Sept. 6
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IT Business, Sun, 05 Sep 2010
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Business Calendar for week of Sept. 6
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Business meetings
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IT Business, Sun, 05 Sep 2010
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Business meetings scheduled around Alaska
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Business tax credits on Obama's agenda
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IT Business, Sun, 05 Sep 2010
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Business tax credits on Obama's agenda
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Mark Hurd may take job at Oracle, report says
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Computer World IT Management/Leadership, Sun, 05 Sep 2010
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When Mark Hurd resigned unexpectedly from Hewlett-Packard last month he found an outspoken supporter in the form of Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. It appears now that Hurd may end up working for Ellison, according to a report Saturday in the Wall Street Journal.
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Tiny solar cells fix themselves
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BBC-Tech, Sun, 05 Sep 2010
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A mix of chemicals borrowed from plants with tiny tubes of carbon can spontaneously create tiny, self-repairing solar cells.
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