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    May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  1. Can pricey software streamline U.S. Steel?

    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    U.S. Steel is spending hundreds of millions of dollars installing powerful software intended to help it manage its business more efficiently, a project that began in 2007 and that chairman and CEO John P. Surma says won't be completed until 2016....

    Tags: Bankruptcy, Employment Opportunities, Stelco Incorporated, Software Industry, Industrial Production

    2. May 9, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Nick DeLorenzo column

    The Times Leader
    It's pretty well known that when you buy a new computer program -- Microsoft Office, for example -- you're not actually buying the software itself, you're just buying a license to use the software. It's been that way for a long time, and since you could...

    Tags: Software, Computers and Software, Rentals, Microsoft Corporation, Lyme Disease

    3. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. Insight: Why did Cypriot banks keep buying Greek bonds?

    Reuters
    By Michele Kambas, Stephen Grey and Stelios Orphanides NICOSIA (Reuters) - One day last October, a memory stick containing special software for deleting data was placed into a desktop computer at Bank of Cyprus. Within minutes, 28,000 files were erased,...

    Tags: Politics, Corporate Officers, Medical Procedures and Tests, Computers and Software, Cyprus

    4. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  4. Top court says individuals can resell their textbooks for profit without copyright infringement

    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    When Supap Kirtsaeng moved to the U.S. in 1997 to study math at Cornell University, the citizen of Thailand realized that he could get textbooks cheaper back home. He asked friends and family to buy low-priced copies of foreign edition English...

    Tags: Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Entertainment, Stephen Breyer, Computers and Software

    5. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  5. "Marketplace Fairness" act unfair to Montana, small business owners say

    Billings Gazette, Mont.
    Some Montana small business owners are fighting mad about the bill before the U.S. Senate that would give states the option of collecting sales taxes on online purchases. Jim Markel of Billings, co-owner of Red Oxx, an outdoors luggage manufacturer,...

    Tags: Jon Tester, Politics, Max Baucus, Amazon.com Inc., Computers and Software

    6. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Student information software to bring 'several different functions under one umbrella'

    Starting next fall, parents of Washington County Public Schools students will be able to get timely e-alerts with information about their child’s grades and notifying them if their child didn’t show up for school, according to the school system’s director of information management and instructional technology.
    julieg@herald-mail.com
    Starting next fall, parents of Washington County Public Schools students will be able to get timely e-alerts with information about their child’s grades and notifying them if their child didn’t show up for school, according to the school...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Software, Electronics, Computers and Software

    7. Oct 22, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. How theater ticket prices are changing like airline fares

    When the Goodman Theatre announced its prices for its current production, "Sweet Bird of Youth," starring Diane Lane, it listed $89 as the top ticket price for that show, a price that duly appeared in this newspaper. And had you bought your decent main-floor seat for the Oct. 27 performance three weeks ago, $89 is indeed what you likely would have paid. On Wednesday afternoon, there still were tickets available on the Goodman website for that Saturday evening performance. But the top price? $120.
    When the Goodman Theatre announced its prices for its current production, "Sweet Bird of Youth," starring Diane Lane, it listed $89 as the top ticket price for that show, a price that duly appeared in this newspaper. And had you bought your decent main-...

    Tags: Goodman Theatre, Entertainment, Broadway Theater, Steppenwolf Theatre, American Airlines, Inc.

    8. Nov 12, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  8. Kids and Money: Staying protected from identity thieves

    Kids & Money
    Dave Aitel wants to beat identity thieves at their own game. Aitel is a cybersecurity expert, a former computer scientist for the National Security Agency and a self-described "ethical hacker" who specializes in helping businesses determine security...

    Tags: Computer Crime, Viral Diseases and Infections, Computers and Software, Software Industry, Organized Crime

    9. Jan 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Want an app? There could be a tax for that

    That download of an Angry Birds app, Katy Perry song, or "Captain America" movie could end up costing consumers more, thanks to a "digital products" tax proposal that's being pushed in Annapolis this year by Gov. Martin O'Malley.
    That download of an Angry Birds app, Katy Perry song, or "Captain America" movie could end up costing consumers more, thanks to a "digital products" tax proposal that's being pushed in Annapolis this year by Gov. Martin O'Malley. The bill is part of a...

    Tags: Entertainment, Computer Hardware, Companies and Corporations, Washington, DC, Martin O'Malley

    10. Dec 11, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Scam watch: Computer virus warning, Ponzi scheme, fake BBB email

    Money & Company
    Here is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Computer virus warning -- The Federal Trade Commission has started mailing refunds to 300,000 consumers who were victims of a scam in which they were tricked......
    11. Jan 18, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Samsung: No, we're not interested in buying RIM

    Technology
    Just one day after Research In Motion shares received boost off news that Samsung Electronics might be interested in buying the struggling smartphone and tablet maker, Samsung came out on Wednesday and said the rumored deal isn't happening....
    12. Sep 24, 2011 |Story| Daily American

  12. Experts: Online identity theft often starts at home

    Daily American Sunday Editor
    The holiday shopping season begins shortly and e-commerce retailers like Amazon and eBay are already vying for a larger share of sales with massive e-mail campaigns and discounts. The expansion of online sales and banking is tempered by consumer fears...

    Tags: Computer Crime, Politics, Business Institutions, Fraud, Crimes

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