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Job Report Offers Brighter Picture of Employment
(Reuters) – U.S. private employers added more jobs than expected in January, the 12th consecutive month that companies took on staff, adding to hopes that the weak American labor market is slowly improving. The private sector added 187,000 jobs in January, compared with a downwardly revised 247,000 jobs in December, a report by payrolls processor…
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Google Offers Work Around for Twitter Access in Egypt
(Reuters) – Google Inc launched a special service to allow people in Egypt to send Twitter messages by dialing a phone number and leaving a voicemail, as Internet access remains cut off in the country amid anti-government protests. "Like many people we’ve been glued to the news unfolding in Egypt and thinking of what we…
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Lexmark Quarter Beats Expectations on Strong Laser Printer Sales
NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Lexmark International Inc’s (NYSE:LXK) fourth-quarter profit trounced Wall Street expectations helped by strong sales of laser printers, sending shares up more than 6.5 percent in premarket trading on Tuesday. The company’s laser printer sales rose 11 percent in a sector that’s been steadily declining in the last few years…
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Dell Streak 7 on Sale Feb. 2 at T-Mobile: Report
The 7-inch Dell Streak will be available on the T-Mobile network starting Feb. 2, according to a report from Electronista. It’ll reportedly be priced at $200 with a two-year contract (and after a $50 rebate) or $450 without a contract and for use with a prepaid data plan. “As tablets change the way we consume…
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Kaseya Launches SMB Software Tools for Network Management, Protection
Automated IT systems management software specialist Kaseya announced a set of software tools that helps small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) secure, manage and protect their networks. The tools are designed to integrate with the Kaseya framework and provide IT department and service provider customers with tighter security, better network management and additional data backup options.…
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Fortinet Enhances FortiWeb Web Application Firewall Platform
Network security provider and unified threat management (UTM) solutions specialist Fortinet announced a firmware release for its FortiWeb Web application firewall family. FortiWeb appliances provide enterprises, application service providers, Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) and Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) customers with expanded security capabilities designed to improve and simplify protection of Web-based applications containing regulated and confidential…