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Google's FCC deadline approaches: Will it bid for 700 Mhz wireless spectrum?

Google's filing deadline with the Federal Communications Commission's auction of 700 megahertz wireless spectrum is rapidly approaching, but we won't know the search giant's real intentions until 2008. The FCC's filing deadline is Dec. 3 for the upcoming 700 Mhz spectrum auction. This auction is a big deal for...

Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Consensus, Verizon Wireless, Spectrum, Auction, Bidders, Federal Government, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Government, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-11-28

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Google spent about $780 million today

Two acquisitions were announced today -- together totaling around $800 million dollars. This comes about a month and a half after Eric Schmidt told us that acquisitions are back on. Both acquisitions are significant -- but one cost a lot more than the other. AdMob...

Tags: Google Inc., Acquisition, Phone, AdMob, Gizmo5, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2009-11-09

AuctionGenie 4.2 (Mac)

AuctionGenie is a Macintosh program that manages selling, bidding, tracking, and related activities for auctions listed on the eBay web site. You can use it to create and list your own auctions, automate bidding at specified times, track the status of auctions you're interested in (even those for which you...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Auction, Luxcentral Enterprises, AuctionGenie

Software downloads 2009-09-29

Gonzales just tip of iceberg in Heartland attack

Albert Gonzales, previously accused of breaking into TJX's computer systems, was indicted on charges that a separate group he was involved in breached Heartland Payment Systems. Also indicted but unidentified and still at large were "Hacker 1" and "Hacker 2," labels that suggest Thing 1 and...

Tags: SQL, SQL Injection, Attack, Albert Gonzales, Security, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-08-18

IT skills top the in-demand list at online freelance marketplace

eLance - A Great Way to Avoid H1B Costsi have been a paid user of eLance as an IT service provider. while there were a few exceptions - very few - i found a majority of the work was going to off-shore bidders, particularly those in India. if i...

Tags: eLance

Discussion threads 2009-08-18

eBay's Q2: PayPal, Skype growth offset by declines at marketplace sites

eBay's Q2: PayPal, Skype growth offset by declines at marketplace sitesEbayI rarily use ebay anymore. I honestly believe ebay and paypal has become greedy money hungry has-beens. The only thing that is worthwhile on ebay is finding unique items or antiques. Otherwise prices have become so competetive...

Tags: Operational accounting, Skype Technologies S.A., eBay Fees, eBay Inc., PayPal, marketplace site

Discussion threads 2009-07-23

Has the U.S. already lost green tech to other nations?

Has the U.S. already lost green tech to other nations?No.Govt. sponsored research is only a big edge for products where the government is the customer (nuclear bombs, stealth jets, tanks, etc.)When the market decides that green products and tech is desirable, then a market with less government baggage will produce...

Tags: COMPANIES, green technology, government

Discussion threads 2009-07-08

Open source car design

Open source car designI proposed the same thingto Ford. My idea was to save the Atlanta Taurus plant by making the car "open source". IOW the specifications would not change, and all interested bidders could make parts for it. This is like the VW beetle where hundreds of "custom kits"...

Tags: car design, car, open source

Discussion threads 2009-06-16

Auto Timesheet 1.1 (Windows)

Auto Timesheet logs the sites, files and applications you work with. The main purpose of the application is to gather information about the time a user spends on each application, website or file. The collected information can be used for personal time management, parental control, managerial control over the employees'...

Tags: Window, Microsoft Windows, Auto Timesheet, Construction

Software downloads 2009-06-01

Confusion and controversy continue at Satyam

Satyam, the Indian outsourcing company at the center of a massive fraud investigation continues to be mired in confusion and controversy. Earlier in the week, the company's former CFO appeared to give two PricewaterhouseCoopers audit partners a pass, saying: ...that auditors S Gopalakrishnan and Talluri Srinivas...

Tags: PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Satyam, Litigation, Financial Accounting, Outsourcing, Business Operations, Finance, It Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-04-08

Any bidders for Satyam?

Any bidders for Satyam?Grow Up Old Man..!!!I think you are an mischievous squid..needs a tight censorship! You guys are so called pandit's as if you know everything...in reality you are biggest losers!I will vote you as World's biggest looser for posting nonsense just to create sensation.We call your kind of...

Tags: Asset management, Investment, Satyam

Discussion threads 2009-03-31

News to know: Conficker; TomTom vs. Microsoft; Intel; Google

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: German researchers score Conficker detection breakthrough Larry Dignan: Enterprises thrown a lifeline as Conflicker worm looms ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, TomTom, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Intel Corp., Corporate Communications, Cable, Marketing, Telecommunications, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2009-03-31

Any bidders for Satyam?

The London Financial Times is reporting that the government of India has put 51% of the shares in Satyam up for sale but there's a catch: Bidders for India's fourth- largest computer group are being warned that there are no reliable financial accounts available for the company and that...

Tags: Satyam, Government, Managed Hosting, Outsourcing, Financial Accounting, Vertical Industries, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-03-31

Satyam, IBM - Layoffs, Acquisitions, Rumors

Moving deck chairs around the globe According to today's Wall Street Journal, IBM is going to do some blood-letting. About 5,000 U.S. employees may get the axe. The company has approximately 400,000 employees globally but, more importantly, the firm continues to expand its ranks in non-U.S. markets....

Tags: Acquisition, Layoff, Satyam, IBM Corp., Workforce Management, Corporate Governance, Human Resources, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-03-26

Can eBay's payment strategy carry it through auction makeover?

Can eBay's payment strategy carry it through auction makeover?Their fees are what prevent me from selling on ebay.I sell almost exclusively on craigslist now, but there is stuff that i cannot sell on craiglist that i would like to sell on ebay.Unfortunately their fees are killing sales. You have...

Tags: Operational accounting, payment, eBay Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-03-12

News to know: Homebrewing, Google options, Windows, Smartphones, Oracle

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Jason Perlow: Extreme PCs and "Homebrewing": Rest in Peace Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Extreme PCs and homebrew systems are here to...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Camcorder, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Matthew Miller, Smartphone, Sam Diaz, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Software As A Service (SaaS), E-mail, Podcasts, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Emerging Technologies, Online Communications, Internet, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-03-10

News to know: Homebrewing, Google options, Windows, Smartphones, Oracle

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Jason Perlow: Extreme PCs and "Homebrewing": Rest in Peace Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Extreme PCs and homebrew systems are here to...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Camcorder, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Matthew Miller, Smartphone, Sam Diaz, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Software As A Service (SaaS), E-mail, Podcasts, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Emerging Technologies, Online Communications, Internet, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-03-10

Wanted: Bidders for 51 percent stake in Satyam

Interested in a 51 percent stake in Satyam Computer Services? Here's your big chance. The company said on Monday that it will begin screening interested bids for a 51 percent stake in the company until March 12 statement. The offshore outsourcing firm has been...

Tags: Satyam, Outsourcing, Litigation, Financial Accounting, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-03-09

A $79.16 MacBook? On Swoopo, if it sounds too good to be true...

A $79.16 MacBook? On Swoopo, if it sounds too good to be true...Carefully wordedI agree with the crux of your article, that Swoopo has seen a steady stream of bargain hunters and some that walk away empty handed feel slighted.There is an interesting sub-sect of users on Swoopo who've developed...

Tags: Notebooks, Swoopo, too-good-to-be-true, Apple MacBook

Discussion threads 2009-03-09

A $79.16 MacBook? On Swoopo, if it sounds too good to be true...

Depending on who you are, Swoopo is either 1) the greatest thing since sliced bread, 2) the biggest scam since the pyramid scheme or 3) a business model that's pure evil genius. Swoopo - an online auction site that's pretty much everything eBay is not - is...

Tags: Payment, Apple MacBook, eBay Inc., Swoopo, Notebooks, Sales Strategy, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sales, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-03-09