| Business News |
HP challenges IBM with $12.6 billion EDS deal
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Hewlett-Packard Co has struck
a deal to buy Electronic Data Systems Corp for $12.6
billion, seeking to boost its technology services business to
better compete against market leader IBM .
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Wal-Mart profit up, but shares fall
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Wal-Mart Stores Inc , the
world's largest retailer, reported a 7 percent rise in
quarterly profit on Tuesday as discounts drew U.S. shoppers
looking for bargains on necessities like food and pharmacy
items.
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Stock futures lower on banks, Wal-Mart
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Stock index futures fell on Tuesday
after Oppenheimer & Co slashed its price targets on a number of
brokerages and on concern about Wal-Mart Stores Inc's
outlook.
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Bernanke says markets healing but still not well
(Reuters)
 Reuters - U.S. Federal Reserve
Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Tuesday that emergency Fed
liquidity measures have helped relieve strain in financial
markets, but the recovery process remains incomplete.
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Retail sales show resiliency
(Reuters)
Reuters - Total sales at U.S. retailers
weakened modestly in April, the government reported on Tuesday,
but outside the hard-pressed auto sector they showed more
resiliency than many analysts had anticipated.
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Retail sales dip for second time in 2 months
(AP)
AP - Consumers, battling soaring gasoline prices and a slumping economy, cut back further on their spending in April.
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Recover Data RSS Reader 2.0.5 |
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Recover Data RSS Reader is a program to read RSS Feeds. Free System Utility to read & view RSS Feeds or Atom News. Recover Data RSS Reader Software is a Professional Software utility that allows users to rename, delete, save the RSS Feeds of different sites in your local location.Recover Data RSS Reader - free RSS reader Software is able to display any RS... |
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VIP Rumor RSS Reader 1.4.0 |
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VIP Rumor RSS Reader is a totally FREE news aggregator or feed reader that utilize web feed technology to retrieve syndicated web content like blogs, podcasts, videologs, and typical media websites , or a customized set of search results.VIP Rumor RSS Reader reduces time and effort needed to frequently check websites for updates, creating a unique informa... |
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BAD CD/DVD Reader 1.0 |
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Bad CD/DVD Reader can copy data from scratched CDs and DVDs.It comes with advanced features like copying whole CD/DVD in a single click.Folders can also be copied easily.It can eject tray of CD/DVD drive and vice versa. |
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MicroAdobe PDF Reader 5.0 |
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MicroAdobe PDF Reader is a professional reader for PDF documents. You can zoom in/out or rotate page display, copy text information to other applications, search text in PDF documents, or print PDF documents. |
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Snarfer 0.9.0 |
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Snarfer is an easy, fast and FREE (no adware or spyware) approach to
enjoying RSS, ATOM and XML feeds. Snarfer comes with hundreds of feeds
to choose from, includes a tabbed browser and has wizards to help you
construct complex searches for EBay and Craigslist that update as new
results become available. Snarfer now supports HTTPS, Blogines,
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[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Readmine .91 |
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Super Smarter RSS Reader automatically zeros in on what you like by learning from what you've read. In around 15 minutes a day read news and blog articles that are interesting to you, automatically publish your readlog and instantly share cool stuff with your friends. Readmine learns what you like and what you don't and organises your reading list so you ... |
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FastTrackNews - Free RSS Reader 1.0 |
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FastTrackNews is a free prortable RSS feed reader, Blog client and news aggregator. The program reduces the time and effort needed to regularly check mass media websites for updates and can be used as news and blog browser. Once subscribed to a feed, the program is able to check for new content at user-determined intervals and retrieve the update. You c... |
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Cool PDF Reader 1.0 |
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Cool PDF Reader is the world's smallest PDF viewer/reader to view and print PDF files, and convert PDF's to TXT, BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG, WMF, EMF, EPS. It is only 655KB to download and doesn't need lengthy installation, just download, unzip, and run.
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Speed Reader-X 5.0.1 |
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"Speed Reader-X is designed to make learning speed reading fast and easy. The system consists of 10 lessons. The lesson objective is explained before the lesson begins. You then practice the lesson using the software.As your eyes scan the text on the screen you are un-learning bad habits and learning new, good habits. You click the Next button, words flas... |
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Best Reader 6.1 |
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Best Reader, the speed reading software for mastering speed reading in two weeks. After 15 one-hour studies with the Best Reader you will increase your reading speed up to 10 times, improve your reading comprehension and develop your memory. It is recommended that you repeat the exercises from time to time in order to maintain the level of efficiency atta... |
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| Software News |
Study: US Corporate Software Spending Slowing
(PC World)
PC World - One in four respondents to a new US corporate IT spending survey by ChangeWave Research said their company will spend less on...
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Microsoft Faces Another Interoperability Complaint in Europe
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft's reluctance to make its Office suite interoperable with competing products has prompted a British government agency...
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Microsoft software gives free tours of space
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Any Star Trek fan knows that space
travel is not always easy, but Microsoft Corp wants to make
traveling the "final frontier" as simple as turning on your
computer.
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SOA Software buys LogicLibrary
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Matching up critical components in the SOA space, SOA Software, which provides SOA governance automation, said Monday it has acquired SOA repository and governance vendor LogicLibrary.
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Microsoft readies service packs for dev tools
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft released Monday beta versions of separate service packs for the Visual Studio 2008 software development platform and the accompanying .Net Framework 3.5, a Microsoft official said in a blog.
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Google's Friend Connect To Spread Social Data
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The software is part of an emerging set of technologies like OpenID, OAuth, OpenSocial, and the data access APIs published by Facebook, Google, and MySpace.
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