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Soaring gas prices have more commuters leaving their cars and switching to company-subsidized transportation. It saves money and the environment, and they can work while they commute

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Philadelphia's Wi-Fi project is in jeopardy. It appears EarthLink is prepared to exit its most ambitious municipal Wi-Fi project, but the city isn't about to let that happen without a fight.

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Closing the Door to Vista

A number of companies are opting not to embrace Redmond's latest operating system and, like GM, are waiting for Windows 7 instead

Microsoft's Telescope for Everyone

The WorldWide Telescope lets amateur astronomers explore the cosmos through a computer, which provides a photo map of the heavens

HP and EDS Consider a Tieup

Reports that Hewlett-Packard wants to acquire the tech-services outfit sent EDS shares up 28%. Should IBM be worried?

Sprint: Still a World of Pain

The mobile-phone giant's planned turnaround may involved selling off assets to comply with lenders' agreements

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Powerset is the most high-profile of the startups looking to one-up Google with easier, more precise ways to help people find what they're looking for online

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n Your Face: Outsourcing's New Economics

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"Costs are out of control in India due to real estate, lack of infrastructure and shortage of IT workers. At the end of the day, losing some business will make Indian companies more competitive."

 

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Why Ballmer Bailed on Yahoo

According to consultant Jeffrey F. Rayport, there are five reasons Microsoft's chief gave up on his bid for Yahoo, including its cost and its not making sense

 

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CellFusion Hooks Up Your Phones

Arik Hesseldahl demonstrates GE's new CellFusion, a cordless phone that uses Bluetooth technology to integrate with almost any cell phone

 

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Social Networking Is Overrated

Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn are weak substitutes for making and cementing real business relationships in person. Pro or con?