On July 26, 2010
Facebook Turns “Like” Button Into Two-Way Street, Challenging Amazon for Buyer Data
By providing incentive for users to use "likes" sparingly, Facebook has just made the button much more useful to publishers.
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On July 26, 2010
The Best Way Team Leaders Should Handle a Dispute
A dispute among work team members can flash-over into a full conflagration in no time, scorching you and your colleagues in minutes. What do you do now?
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On July 26, 2010
Why McDonald’s New “We-Buy-Local” Ad Campaign Could Backfire
McDonald's (MCD) has unveiled a new billboard campaign and Web site aimed at appeasing the buy-local crowd in Washington State. Unfortunately, a lame disclaimer slapped on the billboards, "participation and duration may vary," along with a lack of verifiable statistics
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On July 26, 2010
Federal Government to Apple: Jailbreak This iPhone
The U.S. Copyright Office tells consumers they can break digital rights management to jailbreak iPhones, use DVD clips in university courses and documentaries, unlock cellphones to move them to other carriers, and free e-book titles.
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New Documents Show Goldman Sachs Would’ve Lost Billions in AIG Collapse
Contrary to what Goldman Sachs contends, it would've lost billions if the feds had allowed AIG to fail.
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On July 26, 2010
Why That Big Promotion Can Be a Curse
You spend years, maybe decades, climbing the corporate ladder. Then one day, it happens, the big promotion. A lifetime of dreams, hard work, and achievement come to fruition. Until, all too soon, it falls apart. That right; it can happen
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Lay’s Feeble “Locavore” Counterattack: Its Times Square “Farm” Tour
When Frito-Lay wheeled its new promotion for Lay's potato chips -- a 70-foot long, 10-foot wide traveling greenhouse -- into the crowded urban chaos of Times Square today, it became the latest large food company to awkwardly attempt to exploit
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On July 26, 2010
Microsoft Licenses ARM Architecture and Rocks the High Tech Industry
Microsoft will license ARM's chip architecture to create its own chips and potentially go into business against long-standing partners.
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On July 26, 2010
Merck Misses Deadline to Explain Parkinson’s Drug Shortage and Conspiracy Theories Flourish
Merck (MRK) missed a July 19 deadline to explain why it stopped making Sinemet, the drug which staves off the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease, a debilitating nerve disorder. Merck's silence is a classic example of how, when companies decline to
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On July 26, 2010
Apple’s iPhone Fix Needs Fixing Itself
Apple said it would give away free cases to handle widely-reported iPhone 4 antenna problems. However, its program to give free cases to owners has run into snags, with an app that doesn't work for some and potential shipping delays
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