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Groupon
Groupon Groupon (www.groupon.com) offers localized deals from discounted dinners to a back wax at a salon, based on your city or the city of your soon-to-be gift recipient. Deal offers arrive via email each morning. Woot Woot, (www.woot.com) recently acquired by Amazon.com, focuses on selling one item each day at a deep discount until inventory…
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Retailers Prep for Black Friday
Although new technologies designed to help retailers for their big Black Friday sales are being made available, it’s the tried and true technologies that are going to be used on the unofficial start of the Christmas shopping season. Tablets have become a hot technology topic, and there are several products now available designed for point-of-sale…
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HP Raises Outlook for 2011
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 22 (Reuters) – Hewlett-Packard Co (NYSE:HPQ) raised fiscal 2011 results forecasts and a solid debut by new CEO Leo Apotheker calmed investors nervous about his vision, sending the technology company’s shares up 3 percent. Strong commercial computer, server and storage sales spurred better-than-expected quarterly results for HP, easing fears that the No.…
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Kayak
Kayak iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows, SymbianKeep up-to-date on your 2011 business trip planning while flying out to visit Grandma using this convenient booking app.Free www.kayak.com/mobile Trippo VoiceMagix iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, SymbianTravelling out of country sometime soon? This app offers speech-to-speech translation in 27 languages.$5.99www.cellictica.com Currency Converter iPhone, Android, BlackBerryInternational travelers will also appreciate…
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Invincea Introduces PDF Document Protection Platform
Application virtualization for threat protection developer Invincea announced the expansion of its security product line with the introduction of Document Protection, an optional extension to the company’s Browser Protection platform. The Document Protection platform protects users and the enterprise networks they are connected to against malware embedded within PDF documents. Built on the same security…
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Attachmate Acquires Novell for $2.2B
NEW YORK, Nov 22 (Reuters) – Software provider Novell Inc (NASDAQ:NOVL) said it agreed to be bought by privately held Attachmate Corp for about $2.2 billion in a deal that also involves Novell selling some assets to a consortium led by Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Novell shares were up 6.5 percent at $5.96 after the news…