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The history of video gaming is about to experience a significant shift with the release of Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii, two next-generation game consoles that aim to revolutionize the industry. The PlayStation 3, priced at $599, has already attracted a dedicated fan base, with
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer believes that outsourcing software services and research and development works to countries like India will greatly benefit the US economy. Delivering the fifth Madhav Rao Scindia Memorial lecture, Ballmer emphasized that US companies like Microsoft will need to scale up their operations in India to rise
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As the markets react to the Democratic control of both the House and Senate, tech stocks are leading the Nasdaq to positive territory, with Cisco Systems (CSCO) soaring 7% after reporting better-than-expected earnings and a 25% rise in sales. Meanwhile, pharmaceutical companies are being dragged down by concerns over potential
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Southridge Enterprises Inc., a renewable energy company focused on becoming the ethanol producer of choice in the southeastern region of the United States, has seen a significant upgrade in equity rating from TRI-State Capital (TSC). The company has also completed the acquisition of an industrial facility plant, which will be
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A coalition of US pension funds has called on the country's largest companies to rein in the influence of compensation consultants, warning that their growing power could lead to corporate scandals. The investors, who collectively manage $850 billion in assets, have expressed concerns that the consultants' dual
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As the holiday shopping season approaches, the gaming industry is abuzz with the imminent release of next-generation consoles from Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft. Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii will go head-to-head with the Xbox 360, Microsoft's earlier entry in the gaming market, in
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More than 1,450 professionals from global enterprises and government organizations have achieved The Open Group's IT Architect Certification (ITAC) since its inception in 2005. This certification program sets a global standard for certifying skills and experience in enterprise IT architecture. Companies like Deutsche Post World Net, Lufthansa
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China's foreign currency reserves are expected to reach a record high of $1 trillion by the end of the month, enough to purchase three of the world's largest companies, including Citigroup, Exxon, and Microsoft. However, despite this surplus, private capital is flowing out of the country,
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Consumer Technology Ventures, a national showcase for entrepreneurs offering innovative business ideas in consumer technology, is set to take place on November 7 and 8, 2006, at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose. The conference promises to be a platform for discussing the latest trends and developments in consumer technology,
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Asian technology companies are waiting for new products to boost demand, which is expected to come from Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system, Nintendo's Wii video-game console, and Sony's PlayStation 3. The fourth quarter has historically been the best time for Asian technology stocks, with
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Fourth-quarter growth has been a hallmark for Asian technology stocks, with the industry average rising by 10% since 1996. This year's trend may continue due to the upcoming launch of new products, including Microsoft's Windows Vista, Nintendo's Wii, and Sony's PlayStation 3.
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Sony Corp. is dealing with fresh embarrassment following reports of erratic performance from its much-anticipated PlayStation 3 video game console at a recent Tokyo Game Show. The issue has sparked worries among investors, who saw the company's shares drop nearly 3 percent amid concerns about the console'
