According to a report by the Adult Internet Market Research Company (AIMRCo) the US$ 1200 tax rebate received by taxpayers in USA is finding its way to porn websites.
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US taxpayers spending rebate money on porn
July 4th, 2008 (18 hours ago) by Kiyani
Australians pay five times more for software than US customers
July 2nd, 2008 by Kiyani
According to a report by Australian consumer group Choice, Australians are paying five times more for the same software than US customers. Choice is the largest consumer organization in Australia with over 200,000 subscribers.
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Better Business Bureau raps Dell over laptop ads
June 26th, 2008 by Kiyani
Better Business Bureau (BBB) has rapped Dell over laptop ads claiming to be the world’s most secure notebook after a complaint was filed by Lenovo.
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Nokia to purchase Symbian for EUR 264 million
June 24th, 2008 by Kiyani
Nokia today announced it has launched a cash offer to acquire all of the shares of Symbian Limited that Nokia does not already own, at a price of EUR 3.647 per share.
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Google launching new tool for advertisers
June 23rd, 2008 by Kiyani
On Tuesday Google is going to launch a new tool aimed at advertisers that measures Internet use and identifies the best places to buy ads that will reach target audience.
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China not investigating Microsoft monopoly
June 22nd, 2008 by Kiyani
Chinese state media has denied reports that it plans to investigate Microsoft’s market position in the country. It was earlier reported by officials that the government was planning an investigation into the monopoly power of Microsoft in China.
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Microsoft monopoly in China under investigation
June 19th, 2008 by Kiyani
Chinese authorities have started investigating Microsoft’s market position in the country for abuse. Microsoft has monopoly not only in China but all over the world due to its Windows operating system.
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eBay slapped with $30000 fine over counterfeit goods
June 9th, 2008 by Kiyani
A French court has slapped US$30000 (20,000 euros) fine on eBay after it was found guilty of selling counterfeit goods.
The court has asked eBay to pay this fine as damages to French luxury group Hermes.
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Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang’s email to employees
June 8th, 2008 by Kiyani
In the backdrop of proxy fight, Yahoo chairman Jerry Yang sent an email to all employees describing company strategy, mechanics of a proxy contest and what to expect.
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has stepped up efforts to overthrow Yahoo board and has exchanged several rounds of proxy fight letters over the past few days.
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T-Mobile sues Starbucks over Wi-Fi deal with AT&T
June 8th, 2008 by Kiyani
T-Mobile unhappy over Wi-Fi deal with AT&T has sued Starbucks T-Mobile USA is suing Starbucks, accusing the coffee behemoth of a breach of contract by allowing AT&T to provide customers with free Wi-Fi access in its cafes.
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