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SOURCE: CNET NEWS.com Real carves out new business unit Published: September 23, 2004, 11:01 AM PDT By Dinesh C. Sharma Special to CNET News.com RealNetworks is combining its RealPlayer software business with its music services business to create a single division, led by Vice President Robert Acker. The ne

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SOURCE: CNET NEWS.com PassAlong jump-starts eBay music effort Published: September 23, 2004, 3:41 PM PDT By Matt Hines Staff Writer, CNET News.com Online auction giant eBay is entering the music download business with a service that will market content from major record labels. The digital music s

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SOURCE: CNN MONEY Changing gears at the Fed? Three speeches by Fed heads this week may be a signal that the central bank is changing its stance. October 8, 2004: 9:40 AM EDT NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - So you thought rising interest rates were inevitable? You were convinced Alan Greenspan would hike rates no matter what because s

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SOURCE: CNN MONEY Debates whack TV networks Every four years, top broadcasters brace for a big revenue hit. The pain only gets worse. October 8, 2004: 11:45 AM EDT By Krysten Crawford, CNN/Money staff writer NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - When George Bush and John Kerry square off for the second time Friday night, top net

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SOURCE: FOOL.com When Models Explode By Rick Aristotle Munarriz (TMF Edible) October 1, 2004 How many times have you underestimated a company's potential? You have probably done so a lot more than you realize. Too many times it's easy to thumbtack a company against the corkboard of stagnancy based on where the entity ha

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SOURCE: FOOL.com The Motley Fool Take on Friday, October 8, 2004 Can AMD Unseat Intel? September jobs growth was weaker than Wall Street anticipated. The Labor Department today said the U.S. economy added 96,000 jobs last month. Economists polled by CBSMarketWatch had anticipated payrolls to grow by some 138,000. The unemploymen

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SOURCE: FORBES Media Blogging Beyond The Spin Cycle Steve McGookin, 10.08.04, 2:55 PM ET It's official. The spin cycle has now overtaken the news cycle. The opening debate between George W. Bush and John Kerry was predictably characterized by the usual spin-alley frenzy of rebuttal, pre-buttal and slant. The same, n

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SOURCE: NETSCAPE Poll: Youth Tie Bush, Draft Reinstatement WASHINGTON (AP) - In spite of denials by the Bush administration, half of young Americans believe President Bush wants to reinstate the military draft, a national poll suggests. The National Annenberg Election Survey found that 51 percent of adults age 18 to 29

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SOURCE: FORBES Krispy Kreme's Sticky Situation Elizabeth MacDonald, 10.08.04, 1:25 PM ET NEW YORK - Krispy Kreme Doughnuts announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission notified it yesterday that it is investigating the company, without specifying any further details. The SEC had already opened up an inform

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SOURCE: NETSCAPE Microsoft Looks to Expand Windows at Home By MATTHEW FORDAHL SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Efforts by Microsoft Corp. and the PC industry to expand into to the living room will get a boost next week as they show off technologies that try to balance Hollywood's piracy fears with the appeal of digital media. In Los Angele

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SOURCE: NYTIMES Who's There? How Parents Can Be IM Watchdogs By LARRY MAGID Published: October 7, 2004 INSTANT messaging and online chat are well on their way to ubiquity. Some 41 percent of all Internet users use IM to communicate in real time, according to comScore Media Metrix, a research group that measures Internet

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SOURCE: NETSCAPE Scary News About Teen Girls Who Date Nearly one in five sexually active teenage girls in the United States say they have been physically abused by a date in the past year, Reuters reports of a study released by the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Mass. These same girls are also more likely than o

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SOURCE: NETSCAPE Dell to Recall 990,000 Laptop Power Adapters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dell Inc. will recall about 990,000 power adapters for some of its laptop computer models because of a risk of overheating, which could lead to a fire or electrical shock, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Friday. <B

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True about Mozillz, Firefox,Thunderbird! skins... but it would still be nice. More people would see it and think about it and maybe develope waysto skin it. Since the new Firefox came out I have already seen 10 new skins for it including Aero Skins ahm, to add more MSN PLUS Trillian Keep ICQ+ Samurize (although I like Systmetrix better) AveDesk... maybe too soon for that???? As for the unused skins, put them all in one library called The Mini APPS

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SOURCE NYTIMES Taking Their Game to the Next Level EYES ON THE PRIZE Tournaments that pay have sprung up worldwide. Matt Leto, left, won $20,000 in an event last year. Charlie Pyo, third from left, and Team 3D, right, taking part in the World Cyber Games' American finals. By ERIC A. TAUB Published: October 7, 2004<

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SOURCE: NYTIMES Still Exploring After Martian Winter, Rovers Send Back More Signs of Water By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD Published: October 8, 2004 Aging but still on the go, climbing in and around craters, tapping into the mysteries of strangely cracked rocks, the two roving vehicles Spirit and Opportunity have explored

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SOURCE: NETSCAPE Adidas Takes on Nike with U.S. Deal By Ulf Laessing FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German sports goods firm Adidas-Salomon sees a recovery with rising sales in its key U.S. market, it said on Tuesday, as it took on archrival Nike on its home turf by sponsoring the U.S. soccer league. Adidas Chief Executive Herbe

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That reminds me, I need to get WinRAR Anyway, I like Object Zip, but lately its been acting funny. It operates fine but when i want to delete a file just opened, it won't let me. It says someone is using the file... but the only 'someone' is me and I already closed the file.

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With on-line sales the hits or what a hit is can be transformed. Why, because with the internet, everything can be displayed. In a stroe for example, all the movies in the world just can not be stored, let alone in the US. Another example, a hit could be something like "Titanic" and movies like it. But "Caddyshack" with Rodney Dangerfield is a cult classic. I

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