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E-tailer Newegg Plans $175 Million IPO
Tech IPOs have been few and far between during the past year. With Newegg having so far been a runaway success, will it attract investors when it goes public?
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Technorati tag(s): ecommerce
posted at: 12:00am on 29-Sep-2009
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How to Make Charts in Microsoft Access
Helen Bradley explains how you can chart your data without ever leaving Microsoft Access.
 
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Technorati tag(s): small business
posted at: 12:00am on 29-Sep-2009
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Sick Facebook Poll Asks "Should Obama Be Killed?"
Someone created a poll on Facebook asking "Should Obama be killed?" using a third-party application. The poll was taken down, but not before 751 people voted on it. The options were:
- yes
- maybe
- if he cuts my health care
- no
In a statement, Facebook said: "The third-party application that enabled an individual user to create the offensive poll was brought to our attention this morning. It was immediately suspended while the inappropriate content could be removed by the developer and until such time as the developer institutes better procedures to monitor their user-generated content. We’re working with the US Secret Service but they’ll need to provide any details of their investigation."
The "Polls" application used to create the poll has been temporarily pulled from Facebook.
According to the Huffington Post, the poll was created on Saturday, and once discovered, the Secret Service got involved. According to the Huffington Post, Darrin Blackford, a Secret Service spokesperson said, "We are aware of it and we will take the appropriate investigative steps," and that they "take these things seriously."
Talking Points Memo managed to get a screenshot of the poll. The results of the poll have not been revealed. Regardless, the story has a lot of bloggers and tweeters angered.
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Technorati tag(s): online marketing
posted at: 12:00am on 29-Sep-2009
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Lifetime VP: Avoid stereotyping women
PROVIDENCE – Businesses marketing to women should forget about the usual stereotypes of working moms and stay-at-home housewives because, according to a vice president of research for Lifetime Networks, they simply do not apply any longer.
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Technorati tag(s): Rhode Island, Providence, New England
posted at: 12:00am on 29-Sep-2009
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