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Microsoft video gets a little too much attentionYou almost have to feel bad for Microsoft. The software maker isn't known for hip marketing tactics, and now that a Windows 7 video has hit it big online, people are laughing at the company, not with it.
Seattle Post Intelligencer Thursday, October 01, 2009Earth Class Mail Gets New CEOSeattle-based Earth Class Mail, which helps companies access and manage their postal mail online, announced today it has promoted Sarah Carr to chief executive. Carr succeeds Ron Wiener, the company's founding CEO who stepped down in June and is now chairman of the board. Carr joined Earth Class Mail in September 2008 as chief operating ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer Thursday, October 01, 2009Appature Offers Sentiment AnalysisSeattle-based Appature announced late yesterday that it now provides "sentiment analysis" that lets healthcare marketers understand people's feelings (positive or negative) about their brand, or other topics in their industry, from blogs and social media. Together with the rest of Appature's marketing software, companies can do things like search against information in their Appature database ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer Thursday, October 01, 2009SEC Takes Long Path On Short-SellingCloses meeting on trading abuses without any promises on tightening regulations.
Forbes Thursday, October 01, 2009UK broadband 'not fit' for futureA global study of broadband puts the UK 25th out of 66 countries in terms of the quality of its broadband networks.
BBC Thursday, October 01, 2009FTSE rebound strongest in 25 yearsLONDON'S blue-chip FTSE 100 index marked the best quarterly performance in its 25-year history last night despite taking a tumble at the final hurdle.
Scotsman Thursday, October 01, 2009SNP challenged to cut energy waste as it is attacked over nuclear policyTHE Scottish Government has been challenged to increase its spending on energy efficiency by £100 million a year.
Scotsman Thursday, October 01, 2009S.F. nurse sees shift in locals' travel motivesSince helping to found San Francisco's Adult Immunization & Travel Clinic 10 years ago, nurse Pamela Axelson has served as a one-woman weathervane, seeing firsthand how the economic winds are blowing - and where around the world they're sending city... Sponsored Topics: San Francisco - California - United States - San Francisco Bay Area - Adult
SF Gate Thursday, October 01, 2009Business for SaleCraigslist has become the site for those interested in selling everything from spare furniture to their entire business.
Portfolio Thursday, October 01, 2009Summit takes hard look at future of journalismRapidly advancing technology may be to blame for the news industry's present predicament, but the same digital tools promise a bright future if the sector can harness them to deliver customers the content they want in the manner they prefer. That was the... Sponsored Topics: Journalism - Media - Education - Organizations - Arts
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