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IBM Earnings Get an Upgrade from Outsourcing
10:30PM 1/18/2011
IBM beat Wall Street expectations with its fourth-quarter earnings released Thursday, growing profit 9% and sales 7%. The company has gained from increased corporate spending on computer upgrades and on outsourcing.
When Virgin American offered traveler writer Randy Diamond the chance to upgrade his ticket to "Main Cabin Select" for a mere $500 more than the coach fare, he assumed it must be for a first-class seat. But what the airline is actually offering for that upgrade may surprise you.
Google Images Redesign Revamps Picture Search
4:50PM 7/20/2010
Google unveiled a major redesign of its Google Images search page Tuesday, aiming to provide users with an easier way to find the right images. For Google, the move marks its largest redesign since its images site launched in 2001, and a shot across the bow at Microsoft's Bing.
Biz Brief: Analysts Weigh In on CVS, Walgreen Dispute
1:51PM 6/11/2010
Earlier this week, CVS Caremark said it will exclude Walgreen from its pharmacy network following a dispute between the two. The decision is risky for both companies, but analysts have appeared more concerned about its impact on Walgreen.
Norton 360 checks the Web's rep to keep you safe from viruses
8:01AM 2/17/2010
Today Norton has announced a new version of its Internet protection suite, Norton 360 v4, which includes antivirus protection, smart startup, online backup and uses reputation to keep you safe from malicious websites and enjoying your computer.
As we discussed in our look at SafeCentral,...
Stocks in the news: Citigroup, Exxon Mobil, Google, Visa
9:10AM 12/14/2009
Company News, Investing, Exxon Mobil, General Electric , Google , Kraft Foods, Morgan Stanley , Bristol-Myers Squibb, Sun Microsystems, Comcast, Amazon.com, Citigroup
Citigroup Inc. (C) said Monday it is repaying $20 billion in bailout money of the $45 billion it received from the Treasury Department. Citi doesn't need to pay the remaining $25 billion, as the government has converted it into a 34% stake in the bank. Paying back the TARP money would help Citi at...
Windows 7 $30 for students with .edu address
5:00PM 9/25/2009
Next month Microsoft will release its latest operating system, Windows 7, which has many cool features and is widely considered to be a better operating system than Windows Vista. For most people the upgrade will cost over $100 but students can buy Windows 7 for just $30.
To take advantage of this...
Pre-Order Windows 7 before July 11 and save 50%
10:00AM 7/09/2009
If you're sick and tired of using an operating system that can barely shut down correctly some days (Windows Vista) or simply want something that runs better than Windows XP, there's good news at your door: Windows 7 is coming in October, and right now you can get it half price. Through July 11 you...
In 2008, the airlines told us what they think of us, and they rolled out various extra fees designed to bleed us. Baggage fees. Change fees. Water that costs $2. "We'll haul your body around," the airlines told me, "but you're going to pay extra for every other thing you want from us."Fine. I'm...
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