Softbank Lowers IPhone Entry Point in Japan (PC World)

August 5, 2008
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Revised Yahoo vote reveals more disdain for board (AP)

August 5, 2008

Yahoo CEO and co-founder Jerry Yang smiles as he leaves the Yahoo shareholders meeting in San Jose, Calif., Friday, Aug. 1, 2008.  Yahoo Inc.'s board emerged largely unscathed from the Internet company's annual meeting Friday as a subdued crowd of shareholders raised few questions about the directors' rejection of Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover bid. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - Yahoo Inc. has revised the results of a closely watched shareholder vote on its much-maligned board after discovering an error by a tabulation firm grossly exaggerated the number of ballots backing the directors.


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Micron Prepares To Ship 256GB Solid-State Drive (NewsFactor)

August 5, 2008
NewsFactor - Micron announced Tuesday that it will soon begin delivering 256GB solid-state drives for notebooks and servers. SSDs have quicker access times and consume less power than standard SATA or SCSI hard drives.No tag for this post.