Wayne Rooney struck twice, doubling his tally in the league this season, as Manchester United beat Aston Villa 3-1 Tuesday. United remain five points clear at the top of the Premier League table after Arsenal came from behind to beat Everton. There had been doubts about Rooney’s form, but he struck within a minute, running [...]
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Android Claimed 46% of Ad Impressions to Beat iOS
January 14th, 2011 |
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Google Android claimed 46 percent of ad impression share compared to 32 percent for Apple iOS, according to Millennial Media. Apple’s iPhone was still the top smartphone. – Google’s Android operating system broke a two-month statistical tie with
Apple’s iOS in ad impressions in a big way in December, grabbing 46 percent of
hits.
Millennial Media had Android and iOS tied for 38 percent of ad impression
share in November, with each platform commanding a 37 percent sh…
Oksana Grigorieva: “Mel Gibson Beat Me During Sex!â€
January 6th, 2011 |
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The already strange faceoff between warring exes Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva took another bizarre turn this week when the Russian singer/pianist claimed — under oath — that the Braveheart actor regularly savagely beat her while they had sex as an aide for erousal. Apparently, The Melster couldn’t get his soldier to salute until he [...]
Microsoft Won`t Beat Apple In the Tablet Market: 10 Reasons Why
December 27th, 2010 |
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News Analysis: Speculation abounds that Microsoft will be unveiling a more tablet-friendly version of Windows at CES. But will it deliver a better experience than iOS? – Microsoft
finds itself in a precarious position. Gone are the days when the software
giant easily leads the way in every space in which it competes. Instead,
Microsoft is looking more like the company that might not fully understand the
needs and desires of customers. Along the way, its watching…
Microsoft Bing Beat Google in Social in 2010: Analysts
December 26th, 2010 |
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Microsoft Bing may be well behind Google in the search market, but it has trumped Google in social software tools, thanks to its Liked Results deal with Facebook. – Microsoft announced several updates
to its Bing search engine, including improvements to its user experience, local
and mobile capabilities.
Google has made great strides in these areas, too. The
leading search engine launched its Google Places local business search in April, overhauled its sear…
Temasek, GIC raise $13b, beat global peers
December 2nd, 2010 |
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Temasek Holdings Pte and Government of Singapore Investment Corp. raised about US$9.9 billion ($13 billion) from international investors over the past year, selling more debt and equity than any other state investment firm.
Temasek, based in Singapore, sold almost US$6 billion of bonds since October last year. Temasek-controlled Mapletree Industrial Trust and Global Logistic Properties, GIC’s overseas logistics unit, raised $5.1 billion selling shares in October, accounting for 10% of the record initial public offerings in the Asia-Pacific region that month, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
Britney Spears Domestic Violence Rumors False, Manager Says: Did Jason Trawick Beat Up Britney Spears?
December 1st, 2010 |
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Reps for “Toxic” singer Britney Spears are threatening legal action against the Goss Watchers who run RadarOnline.com after the website posted audio of a woman purported to be Spears confiding tales of domestic violence at the hands of boyfriend Jason Trawick. Larry Rudolph, Britney’s longtime manager, tells Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush that the voice on [...]
TK-421 iPhone case ships, Beat wireless speakers, Moshi MM03i Bluetooth handset
November 26th, 2010 |
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If you are one of the of types that likes your iPhone, but wishes it has a physical keyboard to use ThinkGeek has your fix. ThinkGeek is now shipping the TK-421 that adds a physical keyboard to the iPhone 4 or 3GS. The Libratone Beat wireless speaker is landing at the Apple store next month. [...]
Dell Getting ‘Bullish’ About Tablets as Its Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates
November 19th, 2010 |
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Dell posted a third quarter that beat Wall Street estimates and offered assurances that structuring changes regarding its mobile devices represent “progress” it’s pleased about. – PC maker Dell had a better-than-expected fiscal third
quarter, announcing on Nov. 18 profits of 42 cents a share, or $822 million,
and revenue of $15.4 million. The PC maker said the year-to-date revenue has
grown 21 percent to $45.8 billion.
quot;Our strong results demonstrate that we are
l…
27% H1 export growth may help India beat FYâ€11 target: Anand Sharma
November 15th, 2010 |
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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said here on Sunday that a robust growth of over 27 per cent in exports during the first six months of Financial Year 2010-11 has fuelled hopes that India may cross the trade target of USD 200 billion for the entire fiscal. In April-September this fiscal, Indian exports [...]
Beat Recruitment Blues with E-recruitment Posted By : Ayush Kumar
November 6th, 2010 |
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E recruitment is the latest trend that is being adopted by HR teams to simplify all recruitment related tasks. E recruitment or online recruitment makes use of technology (internet) to carry out the various recruitment processes.
Sea of Dreams NYE in SF: Balkan Beat Box, Beats Antique
October 19th, 2010 |
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DEC. 31-JAN. 1 AT THE CONCOURSE CENTER, 635 8TH STREET, SAN FRANCISCO
 Sea of Dreams |
anonEvents, Sunset Promotions, and An-ten-nae Presents have joined forces for the 11th edition of the Bay Area’s
premier New Years Eve spectacle, Sea of Dreams NYE. The initial musical lineup is the stuff of NYE legend,
featuring a who’s who of the hottest progressive, international live, electronic and performing arts acts. New York
City
ethno-hip hop trailblazers Balkan Beat
Box, Berlin techno innovators Modeselektor, and Bay Area gypsy electronic heroes Beats Antique are among the initial
lineup.
The world-reknowned circus/cabaret/performance art troupe Lucent Dossier Experience will
make
its
first-ever San Francisco appearance, doing a complete extended stage show as well as several smaller performances.
Lowriderz (feat. AnTennae & Laura), and Dgiin have also been announced for the main stages. Several more headlining acts will
be revealed in November, along with DJs, art, circus and cabaret performances.
A limited number of early-bird discount tickets are on sale now at www.seaofdreamsnye.com. When these tickets run out, the price will
go
up. The prices will go up again in November when additional lineup elements are announced. In-Store hard tickets
will be available at a later date TBD. Click here for more
information.
Firefox 4 Still Can’t Beat Google Chrome: 10 Reasons Why
July 9th, 2010 |
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News Analysis: Mozilla’s Firefox 4 beta is now available to users. And now it’s time to take a look at why, even with all the improvements, Firefox can’t quite match Google Chrome. – With the release
of Firefox 4 Beta 1, Mozilla is preparing to once again take on Google’s
Chrome, Opera Software’s Opera and Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. The company
finds itself in a good position. As the world’s second-most popular browser,
Firefox is poised to continue its growth and eventu…
WC: Ghana beat U.S., will face Uruguay in quarterfinals
June 27th, 2010 |
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An African team will play in the World Cup quarterfinals. Ghana beat the United States 2-1 after extra time, securing a place against Uruguay in the next round. Uruguay beat South Korea 2-1 earlier on Saturday.
Asamoah Gyan’s left-footed volley came just moments into extra-time for Ghana, and it eventually secured the last African team in the competition a spot in the quarterfinals.
WC: Spain beat Chile, but both teams advance
June 26th, 2010 |
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Spain’s shaky group stage campaign finished with a 2-1 win against Chile, securing them the top spot in Group H. Chile still make the last 16, after Switzerland failed to beat Honduras in the evening’s other match.
10 Reasons Why Google Won’t Beat Microsoft in Cloud Collaboration
June 22nd, 2010 |
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The worldwide launch of Microsoft Office 2010 June 15, with the complementary Office Web Apps, rekindled the discussion of whether Microsoft would be a successful challenger to Google in the software market for cloud collaboration applications. Google has racked up more than 30 million Google Apps users, a chunk of which are using it in 2 million businesses, with an even smaller portion paying $50 per user, per year. While Google’s momentum remains strong for Apps, some cracks in the armor have shown themselves of late. Here are 10 reasons why Google won’t beat Microsoft in collaboration. – …
MacBook Tough to Beat for Back to School
June 11th, 2010 |
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MacBook earns an Editors’ Rating of Excellent (4/5) stars from CNET reviewer Dan Ackerman, who likes the notebook’s faster processor, improved graphics, and better battery life. Ackerman writes that the “$999 MacBook hits the sweet spot between price and performance,†making it “tough to beat as a back-to-school laptop.â€
Researchers Beat Clickjacking Defenses of Top Websites
May 28th, 2010 |
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Four researchers from Stanford and Carnegie Mellon outlined how frame busting, a protection meant to defeat clickjacking, can be circumvented on Twitter and other popular sites. – New research has found a common defense used by Websites to prevent clickjacking attacks can be broken.
Clickjacking uses malicious iframes
to take control of a Web surfers clicks and hijack their Web session.
The term clickjacking was first used in 2008 by WhiteHat Security CTO
Jeremiah Gross…
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