Archive for January, 2009

Microsoft cuts stir fears around Seattle

Matt Chapman's bicycle shop east of Seattle always gets a sales boost in summer. Not because of the weather. It's when Microsoft Corp.'s interns arrive, carrying $300 checks from their employer for transportation.
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E-mail scam snares Macomb woman

The e-mail that landed in Madelaine Glefke's inbox last summer seduced her with just enough personal detail to make her believe the unbelievable. She was rich. Improbably, suddenly rich.
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Laura Berman: Obama's geek side wins out

Nothing speaks to the overwhelming confidence of the new president more than his refusal to relinquish his BlackBerry.
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Asus Eee PC 1201N

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Hackers scoffing at iPhone 3GS' hardware encryption

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Jeff Bezos issues humble apology over pulled Kindle title

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E-mail scam snares Macomb woman

The e-mail that landed in Madelaine Glefke's inbox last summer seduced her with just enough personal detail to make her believe the unbelievable. She was rich. Improbably, suddenly rich.
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Laura Berman: Obama's geek side wins out

Nothing speaks to the overwhelming confidence of the new president more than his refusal to relinquish his BlackBerry.
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Kroger system redeems coupons from cell phones

Time-crunched shoppers can download coupons on their BlackBerries, iPhones and other mobile devices now that Kroger has unrolled a mobile coupon program at all 2,477 Kroger locations nationwide.
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Seek, and ye shall find pope's YouTube channel

Puffs of smoke, speeches in Latin and multipage encyclicals have all been used by the Vatican to communicate with the faithful. Now the pope is trying to broaden his audience by joining the wannabe musicians, college pranksters and water-skiing squirrels on YouTube.
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