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With Linspire in Its Belly, Xandros Eyes Expansion
03.07.2008 04:33
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Custom Linux provider Xandros announced Wednesday that it has acquired Linspire, developer of the CNR software distribution facility, and the Linspire and Freespire Linux desktop operating systems. Xandros will use the combined technologies, expertise and market presence of the two companies to support its goal to becoming a one-stop Linux solutions company.
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The Domain Blast
03.07.2008 04:33
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Now you can buy any domain with any suffix. If a dot-com is gone, so what? For a cost, you can create your own suffix using any letters and any name. Domain names are made of three parts. The www, the "name" and the suffix like .com. With ICANN's latest decision, you now have full creative control over the last two parts. Now you can buy any domain with any suffix. If a dot-com is gone, so what?
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How Nokia's Symbian Move Helps Google
03.07.2008 04:33
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Nokia rocked the wireless industry June 24 with news it would purchase the portion of Symbian, a maker of mobile-phone software, that it didn't already own -- and then give away the software for nothing. The prospect of free software would surely lure users away from competing cell phone software makers including Google.
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Banking on Customer Satisfaction
03.07.2008 04:33
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Most Americans rank the customer service at their financial institution as above average, but there is still room for improvement, according to a recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of the American Society for Quality. ASQ conducted the survey to identify areas of concern regarding customer service in financial services.
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EU Gives Nod to Nokia's Navteq Buy
03.07.2008 04:33
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European regulators cleared Nokia's takeover of U.S. digital mapmaker Navteq on Wednesday, saying the deal would be unlikely to shut off rivals' access to digital maps. Navteq is one of only two international producers of digital maps. The other one, Tele Atlas, was recently bought by navigation device producer TomTom.
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Blockbuster Quits Circuit City Pursuit
03.07.2008 04:33
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Blockbuster said Tuesday it is withdrawing its proposal to buy Circuit City Stores, the big-box electronics retailer whose sales have tumbled this year. Chief executive James Keyes said in a written statement that the proposed deal, at a price of more than $1 billion, didn't make sense because of market conditions. Blockbuster shares jumped nearly 12 percent on the news, while Circuit City shares continued their fall.
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USD/CHF Daily Outlook
03.07.2008 04:30
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USD/CHF dipped marginally below 1.0129 today but lacks follow through momentum yet. Some more choppy consolidation could still be seen but upside should be limited by 38.2% retracement of 1.0539 to 1.0129 at 1.0286. As discussed before, break of short term rising trend line support with daily MACD dipped into...
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USD/JPY Daily Outlook
03.07.2008 04:29
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No change in USD/JPY's outlook as consolidation from 104.98 continues. Some more choppy sideway trading could be seen. But still, break of 108.59 is needed to turn short term outlook bullish again. Otherwise, risk remains on the downside. Note that prior break of trend line support, followed by breaking of...
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Forex Technical Analysis
03.07.2008 04:29
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EUR/USD The currency pair has set a local bottom at 1.5301 completing the slide from 1.5844. Technical indicators are neutral. Trading takes place above 50- day SMA, currently projected at 1.5609.
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EUR/USD Daily Outlook
03.07.2008 04:29
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EUR/USD turns into sideway trading after reaching as high as 1.5890. Nevertheless, intraday bias remains on the upside as long as 1.5775 minor support holds. As discussed before, prior break of 1.5843 resistance is taken as the second signal that consolidation from 1.6019 has completed at 1.5302 already. Retest of...
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Daily Report: The Day Finally Comes, ECB and NFP Watched
03.07.2008 04:29
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The highly anticipated day of ECB rate decision and Non-farm payroll finally comes. ECB is widely expected to raise rate by 25bps to 4.25% after Trichet's hint in last meeting and subsequent hawkish comments from ECB members. Considering that consumer inflation has now doubled ECB's target and reached 4% yoy...
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Dollar Under Pressure, As EUR/USD Moves Above Key Resistance Opening Way To Highs
03.07.2008 04:29
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EUR/USD took out key resistance at 1.5845, opening the way for an eventual test of the all time highs in the 1.60 area. For that to happen the ECB probably need to be hawkish and the payrolls weak. However, a weak dollar is undesirable, even for US policymakers. Can they...
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Jobs' Report, With ECB's Call
03.07.2008 04:29
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The clock is ticking, and the count down has started, the fruit of the week is on the wait, and major events are on the queue, and there is no where to run form this flood, the news will cover all markets, and will affect every single trader; it is...
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Forex Technical Analytics
03.07.2008 04:29
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The pre-planned buyers' positions from the key supports have been realized with attainment of main assumed targets. OsMA trend indicator having marked the preservation of low activity of both parties continues to support the perspectives of further range movement of the rate without clearness in a choice of planning priorities...
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Daily FX Report
03.07.2008 04:29
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The horizontal trading range, established in May and June, seems to be over. The currency pair touched the support twice, and also the resistance of the channel. In the last trading day the EUR/USD broke through the resistance at 1.5800. This long signal might be a sign that the EUR...
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