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End of internet as we know it? New fed rules spark debate - FeatureSan Francisco - The technology world was buzzing Tuesday after a ruling by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that promised tighter controls to ensure the neutrality of the internet. The new rules will come on top of four existing guidelines...
Earth Times Wednesday, September 23, 2009The future of mobile commerce, in a skinny vanilla latte?Coffee giant Starbucks' first iPhone apps are feature-heavy, but most interesting of all may be a test it's conducting in 16 West Coast stores that could replace plastic gift cards with a mobile barcode.
CNET Wednesday, September 23, 2009Future of mobile commerce, in a skinny vanilla latte?Starbucks' first iPhone apps are feature-heavy, but most interesting of all may be a test it's conducting in 16 stores that would replace plastic gift cards with a mobile barcode.
CNET Wednesday, September 23, 2009Slow Price Increases, Moderate Foreclosure Declines Reported in Latest StatisticsNEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to ForeclosureWarehouse, the Making Home Affordable Program created by the Obama Administration as a way to help struggling homeowners save their homes from foreclosure has had mixed results. After two years of declining prices and increasing foreclosure rates, the program may have helped reduce the numbers but it has failed large numbers of homeowners who were eligible for the program. Wells Fargo and Bank of America had enrolled only 6 to 4 percent, respectively, of their eligible borrowers.
Send2Press Wednesday, September 23, 2009Stun-gun maker Taser blogs to beat bad buzzBANGALORE (Reuters) - When the 49ers were battling the Cardinals in a National Football League game earlier this year, a Facebook update by stun gun maker Taser proclaimed that the San Francisco-based team's "Taser formation" could be the tipping factor.
Reuters Wednesday, September 23, 2009Global CIO: Oracle And SAP Race For Mid-Market OpportunitiesColumn about SAP and Oracle racing to win the hearts and wallets of medium-sized companies, but the real race could be on-premises software versus SaaS applications.
Information Week Wednesday, September 23, 2009Apple, Eminem may face trial over music downloadsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple and rapper Eminem may be headed for trial on Thursday if they are unable to resolve a lawsuit over whether the singer's songs could be used on the popular iTunes service.
Reuters Wednesday, September 23, 2009Twitter's Stone says no ads in 2009LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Twitter has no plans to put advertisements on the popular microblogging site this year, co-founder Biz Stone said on Tuesday, amid a growing push for the 2-year-old Internet sensation to begin making money.
Reuters Wednesday, September 23, 2009Photos: IDF's super-slim laptopsYou can't buy these models yet, but Intel wants to get people excited about a collection of sleek laptops at the Intel Developer Forum.
CNET Wednesday, September 23, 2009Queen is UK's favourite driving musicQueen's Bohemian Rhapsody is the UK's favourite driving song, according to AutoTrader.
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