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BULLETIN - Icahn makes bid to control Yahoo board
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn plans to replace Yahoo's entire board with a 10-member slate, he informed company Chairman Roy Bostock in an open letter. Icahn wants Yahoo to reopen merger negotiations with Microsoft. (More to follow.)
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Investor Icahn says in letter to Yahoo board he will launch proxy fight, nominate 10 directors
In a letter to Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock, Icahn said he is nominating 10 directors, including himself, following the Sunnyvale, California-based company's 'irrational' actions toward Microsoft's takeover bid. engine giant Yahoo is on the hot seat for
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SFZero: A new interface for San Francisco
Remember the movie The Game Well, here's a new interface for the city by the Bay: SFZero is 'a new representation for the data that's already there. Your mind is full of inaccurate representations that are affecting the way you use the San Francisco data
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Nintendo loses Wii controller patent suit
Updated at 6:27 a.m. with more details about the case. Nintendo has been ordered to pay $21 million to a Texas company in a suit involving patents used in technology behind the company's Wii and GameCube systems, the . Anascape, a Lufkin, Texas-based
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Ikea to offer virtual furniture in The Sims 2 computer game
Players of The Sims 2 will soon be able to add Ikea furniture to their virtual homes as part of a marketing deal between the Swedish company and Electronic Arts, the computer game's producer. EA has formed an unusual partnership with Ikea to make a
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Acer Aspire Gemstone Blue Notebook PC Series Now Available in North America
SAN JOSE, Calif. - (Business Wire) Acer, the third largest vendor in the global PC market (source: Gartner data, 4Q 2007), today announced the Aspire Gemstone Blue notebook PC series is now available via Acer authorized resellers and select retailers in
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Study: Cox, Comcast Internet subscribers blocked
NEW YORK (AP) - Cox Communications appears to be interfering with file-sharing by its Internet subscribers in the same manner that has landed Comcast Corp. in hot water with regulators, according to research obtained by The Associated Press. A study
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Ahead of the Bell: Lehman lifts Intel price target
NEW YORKShares of Intel Corp. edged higher in premarket trading Thursday after a Lehman Brothers analyst raised his price target on the chip maker, citing strong product demand.In a note to investors, Lehman Brothers analyst Tim Luke raised his price
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Carl Icahn's letter to Yahoo's board
Yahoo in faceoff with activist Icahn
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Asus to make over 1 million Express Gate boards per month
DeviceVM, the creator Splashtop, the embedded Linux solution which is being included in some Asus motherboards under the name of Express Gate has proudly announced that the Taiwanese manufacturer has loved the technology so much that it will use it in
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VIRUS ALERTS
Virus Name: W32.Mariofev.A

is a worm that spreads by copying itself to network shares on the compromised computer. Protection Initial Rapid Release version May 9, 2008 revision 018 Latest Rapid Release version May 9, 2008 revision 018 Initial Daily Certified version pending

Virus Name: JS_SMALL.QT

Description: This malicious Javascript may be found hosted on a remote Web site. It's link may be found in compromised Web sites, most of which are legitimate. Once a user opens a compromised Web site, a series of redirections happens, which eventually
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