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Tech Sector Feeling the Crunch

The economy is feeling the affects of the banking woes over the last month as Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, Bank of America acquired Merrill Lynch and companies ranging from Washington Mutual to AIG are at the point of no return.
This crunch is now making its way over to the tech sector. The latest news [...]

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AMD to spin off manufacturing units

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. will announce Tuesday it is spinning off its manufacturing operations as part of its cost saving strategy, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Sunnyvale-based AMD said it will make a “significant corporate announcement” and hold a conference call with industry analyst Tuesday hosted by Chief Executive Dirk Meyer. It did not give details [...]

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New York Balks at Verizon FiOS

I am a fan of Verizon FiOS as indicated by the blogs we have posted about this high speed fiber optic offering. No matter what, we need to have choices and at the same time save money on internet access. Comcast has slammed customers with expensive internet and cable TV prices. It’s time that customers [...]

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Pandora is Saved by Fans

Pandora can be thankful from the huge support this struggling music service has received from its fans. Pandora fans helped to persuade the House of Representatives to unanimously pass the Webcaster Settlement Act on Saturday, according to multiple people associated with the bill. The proposed legislation is designed to give Webcasters added time to negotiate [...]

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