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Markets await Bernanke as central bankers gather
(Reuters)
Reuters - Federal Reserve Chairman
Ben Bernanke tackles financial stability in a key speech on
Friday but economists doubt he will provide solid clues about
future policy action to calm the credit crunch.
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Fannie and Freddie debt gains, deep share dive abates
(Reuters)
Reuters - Investors' growing belief in the
likelihood of a federal bailout of home-funding giants Fannie
Mae and Freddie Mac triggered a rally in the
debt prices of the two companies on Thursday while a steep fall
in their shares prices abated.
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Oil up 5 percent on global tensions, soft dollar
(Reuters)
Reuters - Oil prices rose nearly 5 percent on
Thursday, the biggest percentage gain in more than two months,
driven by rising tensions between the United States and energy
behemoth Russia.
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Three big banks settle with NY state over ARS
(Reuters)
Reuters - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo
on Thursday said Merrill Lynch & Co Inc , Deutsche Bank
(DBKGn.DE) and Goldman Sachs have agreed to settlements
regarding their auction rate security sales practices.
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FINRA probes 40 firms on auction rate securities: source
(Reuters)
Reuters - Financial industry enforcement agents
will review the auction-rate debt operations of about 40 firms
industrywide starting next week, sources familiar with the
investigation said on Thursday.
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Trends & Innovations - Wednesday
(Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - The proportion of working-age Americans facing medical debt rose to 72 mil or 41% last year, up from 58 mil or 34% in '05, according to a new survey by the nonprofit Commonwealth Fund. About half of those facing health debt have up to $2,000 in bills, while 12% have more than $4,000 in debt and another 12% have more than $8,000. The survey also found most of those with medical debt said they had exhausted their savings, with some also tapping into credit cards, home equity or cutting back on food or heat to cover health care costs.
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Astice SMS-Sender 1.1.0 |
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Astice SMS-Sender is a peace of software which closes the gap between traditional texting with a handset and/or using a web interface for sending an SMS.
You can send an SMS from almost any Windows application. Astice SMS-Sender reads the phone number directly from the screen.Whether it is a general ledger, an address book or some website: Send an SMS... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Freesms.net 1.23 |
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Saving money while sending sms has never been so easy.
Freesms is a free application that allows you to send sms to all mobile phones.
The software is available for both PC and mobile phones.With Freesms for mobile phones you can:Register and get 20 free smsSend sms with your number or anonymouslySend flash sms, group sms, and delayed smsVerify the satu... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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NotePager 32 3 |
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NotePager 32 is one of the leading wireless / SMS software applications for small businesses and home users. Text or SMS messages are quickly sent to to alphanumeric pagers, and/or cell phones from an easy to use Windows program. NotePager is elegant in design and inexpensive in price.It is an ideal solution for small business or home use. A built in char... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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NotePager Pro 3 |
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Send SMS or text messages to anyone, anywhere any time. Messages can be sent through a modem or the Internet. Communication is critical in todays competitive business world. NotePager Pro allows small businesses to compete in big business, by providing an affordable yet powerful paging, messaging, and SMS solution.NotePager Pro supports pre-programmed mes... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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PageGate 5 |
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Pagegate is a sophisticated wireless messaging server application. It can send SMS and text messages to pagers, mobile phones, PIMs and other wireless devices.
PageGate can accept messages from many different sources: networked computers running the PageGate Windows Client program, email messages that are received in (SMTP) or messages that are collec... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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SMS Cute 1.14 |
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SMS Cute was designed for facilitating Short Message Service (SMS) on mobiles. User-friendly integrated environment for composing, sending, receiving and managing messages through a mobile connected to your computer. If you are a SMS worm but have ever tired of typing on tricky keyboards, SMS Cute is right for you.Features include message sorting and mana... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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SMS Exporter 1.3.7 |
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Microsoft left out an important feature in Windows Mobile: The ability to store text messages permanently. On the mobile phone, they are kept in a folderish structure, but there is no way to export that information to a file.SMS Exporter is here to change that. Store read / unread and or Sent / Received text messages to a file. Supported file formats are ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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SMSCaster E-Marketer 3.0.0.599 |
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SMS marketing software: Send bulk SMS with mobile phone from PC!
SMSCaster E-Marketer is powerful SMS message broadcasting software for electronic marketing. It allows you to send bulk SMS messages to your customers and receive reply from them with mobile phone connected to the computer. If differs from other software which rely on an SMS gateway on th... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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SMSCaster E-Marketer CDMA 2.9.0.482 |
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SMS marketing software: Send bulk SMS with CDMA mobile phone from PC!
SMSCaster E-Marketer is powerful SMS message broadcasting software for mobile marketing. It allows you to send bulk SMS messages to your customers easily and receive reply from them.
If differs from other software that send sms directly with your CDMA mobile phones and does not r... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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SMSWare Business 2.0.4 |
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SMSWare Business SMS is a Microsoft Windows application that allows
small and medium sized businesses to communicate quickly and
effectively with their staff. It is simple to install and requires
little ongoing maintenance. Includes Long message support, delivery
receipts and a user friendly address book manager. A compatible GSM
modem or telephone a... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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| Software News |
Microsoft enlists Seinfeld for ad campaign: source
(Reuters)
Reuters - Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will star
in a $300 million marketing campaign for Microsoft Corp aimed
at burnishing the image of its computer operating system, a
person familiar with the effort said on Thursday.
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Photosynth Stitches Photos Into a 3-D Web Canvas
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft's name has never been synonymous with photography, visual imaging or innovative online applications. But its release Wednesday of Photosynth -- a hybrid software/service that allows users to create 3-D environments by stitching multiple photographs together -- suggests the company has more than a few cards up its sleeve.
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Apple tries to de-bug iPhone
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Apple acknowledged that a software update for the iPhone partly fixes the connection snags that have caused a global firestorm for the new iPhone 3G.
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Salesforce.com stock drops on cautious outlook
(AP)
AP - Salesforce.com Inc. kept its financial guidance within the range of analyst estimates Wednesday, disappointing investors who expected a more bullish forecast from one of the Internet's most popular software services.
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Microsoft Eases Server-Virtualization Restrictions
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft has elected to jettison certain licensing restrictions that previously discouraged its customers from moving the software giant's server applications within a server farm at will.
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Google Invites Security Researchers To Debug Android
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - In a move that could help it avoid an iPhone 3G-like software drama, Google wants bug hunters to test its Android mobile platform. On Monday, the Android Security Team posted a message to introduce itself to the security research and vulnerability communities.
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