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| NY Privacy Watchdogs Want to Regulate Online Data Tracking The political grandstanding on online data collection -- tracking your browsing activity, habits, etc. -- is just getting started. Next up: A pending bill in New York to regulate data collection and levy fines for violations. Mediapost gives both sides an airing.
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Microsoft open to keeping XP around just a bit longer than expected  Steve Ballmer is full of quotables these days. Never one to shy away from saying something he might regret later, the Microsoft CEO went on record this morning, saying that Microsoft would be open to keeping the operating system on sale past the planned June kill date. If Microsoft truly listened to customer demand, the [...] [..] |
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| New York Assembly, Senate Pass Video Game Bill [Video Game Legislation] Though efforts to put the force of law behind voluntary content regulation in video games have been ruled unconstitutional over and over again, state-level lawmakers continue to endeavor to pass such laws. The state of New York is the latest to level its administrative eye on video games, passing almos [..] |
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| PropertyShark.com Bumps Staniford To CEO Matthew Haines, founder and chairman of Brooklyn-based real estate data Web site PropertyShark.com, named former vice president of sales Bill Staniford as CEO. Stanfiford replaces Ryan Slack who left in April to launch an online network for real estate agents, MyDealBook.com. Staniford joined PropertyShark.com in 2006 as SVP of sales after stints at Kaplan, Inc. and the U.S. Marines. [..] |
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| Aug. 14, 1888: I Sing the Meter Electric 1888: Oliver B. Shallenberger receives a patent for the electric meter. There’s no free lunch. You’ll get an electric bill.
When Thomas Edison started selling electricity for illumination in 1882, he charged per lamp. He soon replaced that with a complicated chemical ampere-hour meter.
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| Aug. 14, 1888: I Sing the Meter Electric 1888: Oliver B. Shallenberger receives a patent for the electric meter. There’s no free lunch. You’ll get an electric bill.
When Thomas Edison started selling electricity for illumination in 1882, he charged per lamp. He soon replaced that with a complicated chemical ampere-hour meter.
It was an electrolytic jar with two zinc plates immersed in a zinc-sulfate [...] [..] |
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| Microsoft Withdraws Bid for Yahoo! Microsoft withdrew its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo Saturday after last-ditch efforts to come to terms on a price proved unsuccessful. Microsoft was willing to pay $33 a share, but Yahoo wanted $37. “Clearly a deal is not to be,” Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer wrote in a letter to Yahoo.
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| Microsoft's Revenge Microsoft has been kicked around the block in the Internet business for going on 15 years. Now it is potentially payback time.
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| Breddat affärssystem från Microsoft Microsoft släpper affärssystemet Dynamics Ax 2009. Systemet är anpassat till alla typer av användare enligt Thomas Laine på Microsoft. [..] |
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Congress to vote on the future of Pandora this morning  At 11 am Eastern Standard Time this morning congress is scheduled to vote on a bill that, if defeated, will represent a major nail in Pandora’s coffin. In fact it’s not just Pandora, we’re talking about legitimate internet radio in general. The major opposition? Why it’s none other than the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)! [...] [..] |
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| "No Way Is Microsoft Walking. Price Going Up!" Citi analyst Mark Mahaney, like many of our readers, doesn't think much of our "60% chance that Microsoft (MSFT) walks away from the Yahoo deal." On the contrary, he says, Microsoft [..] |
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| Jindal's genetics professor speaks out In a press release from the Louisiana Coalition for Science, Governor Bobby Jindal's college genetics professor asks him not to "hold back the next generation of Louisiana's doctors." The press release introduces an open letter from the group calling for Jindal to veto SB 733, a bill which opens the door to creationism in the classroom,
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