On April 30, 2010
Apple Flips the Kill Switch on Lala
Apple is shutting down Lala, the online streaming music service it purchased last December, fueling speculation that it may be moving the iTunes store, or some variation of it, to the cloud. Such a move would allow…
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Yahoo! CEO’s $47M Pay Packet Stands in Stark Contrast to Her Modest Achievements
Yahoo! (YHOO) CEO Carol Bartz' $47.2 million compensation package for her first year on the job has her critics howling, especially as some of her achievements over the last 12 months are modest at best. Bartz' package contains a $10
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An Overlooked Secret to Business Sucess: Leverage Visual Cues
The physical surroundings of your organization can affect both staffers and customers. Stanford's Jeffrey Pfeffer goes over what the research says, and how to make use of the findings at your company.
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The Biggest Threat to Google’s Cloud: Its Own Users
No matter how hard Google works to secure their system, the truth is that the real threat keeps growing. That's because in a cloud computing world the biggest danger comes not from outside hackers, but from Google's own users.
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Adobe Strikes Back at Flash Bashers
Adobe has lashed back at Apple following Steve Jobs' public letter of criticism of Flash, which the Apple CEO posted on his company's site Thursday. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen…
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Two iPad Competitors DOA
Two interesting un-announcements today in the tech world; Microsoft has shelved plans for the Courier tablet, as HP similarly killed off the Slate. The question is whodunit.
Let's be clear. This is not about Microsoft and HP quaking in their boots…
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Small Businesses Add Jobs In April
April apparently worked out pretty well for a lot of folks who filled out applications at small businesses. And for people who already worked for the companies, too. New data indicates that small businesses created 66,000 new jobs in April,…
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At Goldman, Bad Politics Are Bad For The Bottom Line
Until this morning, Goldman Sachs (GS) was facing a lot of hot air and embarrassment emanating from Washington. But having its shares downgraded on news of a criminal probe into its derivatives trading brings home its troubles in a language
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Five Weirdest Travel Stories: Snakes in Toilets, Beach Gigolos, and Shih Tzus
It's time for April's Five Weirdest Travel Stories! And this month I had a lot of weirdness to choose from, but I picked just five. 5. Bali Cracks Down on Beach Gigolos, Arrests 28 - Police on Indonesia's resort island of Bali
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Hertz Greens Car Rentals, Adds EVs to Car Sharing Fleet
Hertz is still trying to put you in the driver's seat, but now it's also pushing for an environmental image with green car fleets, plug-ins and car sharing.
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