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Microsoft Sees Olympic Gold and Silverlight
Microsoft has been taking heat for promoting its Silverlight technology. And along with the heat Microsoft also is racking up some customer wins.At the...
Sears Unapologetic on Spyware
One of the funniest scenes from the 1995 Brady Bunch movie comes when the sugary-sweet brood stuck in a twisted '70s time warp believes...
Systemax Acquires CompUSA Brand and Stores
NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters)—Systemax Inc on Sunday said it reached an agreement with CompUSA Inc to buy its brand, trademarks, e-commerce business and...
Intel Makes Enterprise Pitch at CES
Intel does not plan on leaving its enterprise customers out in the cold at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show Jan. 7 to 10...
eWeek Newsbreak, Jan. 7, 2008
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Chat Logs Could Merge Channels
Retailers aggressively support the idea of merged channel strategies, but have had difficulty in the implementation phase.One $200 million retail chain—mattress.com—is taking a baby...
Sony BMG to Drop Copy Protection for Downloads
NEW YORK (Reuters)3Sony BMG Music Entertainment, the worlds second largest music company, will this month become the last of the big four majors to...
Obama’s Interactive Surge Faces New Hampshire Challenge
A buoyed Barack Obama, a bloodied Hillary Clinton and a battling John Edwards all head into the Jan. 8 New Hampshire Democratic primary with...
Motorola Unveils New Phones
LAS VEGAS—Motorola, the worlds third biggest mobile phone maker, on Jan. 6 unveiled two new phones and a plan to buy Asian digital music...
Yahoo CEO Stakes Out Mobile Phone Market Strategy
LAS VEGAS—Yahoo Jerry Yang will seek on Jan. 7 to demonstrate in his first major speech since taking over as chief executive in June...