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Internet Television Service Joost Enters China
london-based internet television service provider joost said it launched a chinese service wednesday with local portal tom online to tap the world's largest online market.
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Looking For A Smart Business Opportunity In A Recession?
(ara) - there have been a lot of warning signs lately that our nation is headed towards a recession. the stock market is down, unemployment is up and the real estate market is in a slump.
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Singapore Smbs To Invest Us$1.5b On Internet Access And Telecom Services In 2008
small and medium businesses (smbs, or companies with up to 999 employees) in singapore are on track to invest up to us$1.5 billion on internet access and telecom services this year, up 3% over 2007. spending on cell phones and long-distance telephony services will make up about 50% of the total, according to the latest study by new york-based access markets international (ami) partners, inc.
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Singapore Smbs To Invest Us$1.5b On Internet Access And Telecom Services In 2008
singapore----small and medium businesses in singapore are on track to invest up to us$1.5 billion on internet access and telecom services this year, up 3% over 2007. spending on cell phones and long-distance telephony services will make up about 50% of the total, according to the latest study by new york-based access markets international partners, inc.
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Is That Business Legitimate Or A Scam?
the ftc is drafting new rules to counter unfair practices. in the meantime, aspiring business owners should apply lots of common sense
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Internet Broadcasting Teams With Thestreet.com
internet broadcasting, which provides online news sites with content and management systems, is teaming up with thestreet.com inc., a financial news service.
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Andrew Zaref Named Atrinsic's Cfo
new motion, inc., doing business as atrinsic (nasdaq: nwmo), a premier internet media and mobile entertainment company, today announced that andrew zaref has joined the company as its chief financial officer effective july 14, replacing dan harvey, who will remain with atrinsic in another senior level role reporting to mr. zaref.
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It Was 20 Years Ago Today… Two Decades Of The Business Journal
this is volume 21, number 1. two decades worth of the business journal have been written, printed, read and — hopefully — have done you some good. in looking back over 20 years worth of back issues of the business journal of tri-cities, tennessee/virginia (and if you think that’s an unwieldy brand name, just remember, we started off as the business journal of upper east tennessee and southwest ...
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8x8, Inc.'s Packet8 Virtual Office Small Business Phone System Now Available At Staples.com
8x8, inc. , provider of packet8 business, mobile and residential communication services, today announced that its packet8 virtual office hosted pbx small business phone system is now available on staples.com.
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Summary Box: Xerox 2q Profit Falls 19 Pct
the earnings: xerox corp.'s second-quarter profit fell 19 percent, but matched wall street's forecast, as restructuring charges weighed on the office-equipment maker. the norwalk, conn.-based company's cash-cow supplies and services business hummed along smoothly. sales of $4.53 billion, an 8 percent improvement, also were in line with analyst expectations.
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Twitter Users Having A Whale Of A Time - Montreal Gazette
you might be forgiven for not knowing anything about the failwhale, but know that it's the driving force behind the latest social wave sweeping the internet. failwhale is an inside joke among the web heads who communicate on twitter, a "microblogging ...
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Profits Fall At 2 Triangle Banks - Raleigh News & Observer
cary-based crescent and raleigh's north state cite lower interest margins the corporate parents of two triangle-based community banks -- crescent state bank and north state bank -- reported significant earning declines in the second quarter. profits ...
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Is That Business Legitimate Or A Scam? - Businessweek
by john tozzi the internet is littered with offers for home-based business opportunities that promise big profits for easy work. but many of these offers, which range from envelope stuffing to medical billing, are really scams that prey on people's ...
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Biz Buzz: Botanical Garden’s Pavilion Now Open - San Luis Obispo Tribune
click any image to enlarge. the san luis obispo botanical garden off highway 1 between morro bay and san luis obispo has opened its new oak glen pavilion to the public. designed for events such as weddings and culinary classes, the 3,000-square-foot ...
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Pact Brings Sirius-xm Merger Closer, Fcc Says - Raleigh News & Observer
story tools washington - federal communications commission chairman kevin j. martin said thursday that sirius and xm had agreed to pay $19.7 million to resolve outstanding compliance problems with some of their radios and transmitters. the move ...
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Microsoft Chief To Spend $1.2 Billion Fighting Google (update3) - Bloomberg
july 24 (bloomberg) -- microsoft corp. chief executive officer steve ballmer plans to spend at least $1.2 billion a year for the foreseeable future to compete with google inc. because the opportunity in online advertising is too big to ignore. ``the ...
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Microsoft's Ballmer Tells Investors Web Spending Must Go On - Bloomberg
july 24 (bloomberg) -- microsoft corp. chief executive officer steve ballmer said the opportunity in online advertising is too big to ignore, even though the software maker will have to invest indefinitely to compete with google inc. ``the amount of ...
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8x8, Inc.'s Packet8 Virtual Office Small Business Phone System Now ... - Msn Moneycentral
santa clara, calif. , july 24 /prnewswire-firstcall/ -- 8x8, inc. eght , provider of packet8 ( http://www.packet8.net ) business, mobile and residential communication services, today announced that its packet8 virtual office hosted pbx small business ...
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Mulder And Scully Reopen The X-files - Daily Telegraph
when the film the x-files: i want to believe was in production, pictures were "leaked" showing the two principal characters, fbi agents fox mulder and dana scully, locked in a passionate embrace. the images sent x-files fan-sites into meltdown. x ...
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Daily Briefing - Atlanta Journal Constitution
ford motor co. is about to alter its focus drastically and build more small cars. the struggling automaker, reacting to what it sees as a rapid and permanent shift brought on by high gas prices, plans to unveil its new direction on thursday, when it ...
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