An undetermined number of users of Microsoft's Xbox Live gaming service are having difficulties accessing the online gaming service, and the company said on Friday that it is working to resolve the issue. According to the Xbox Live status ...
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Mattel 01628 500 000 Mattel had two of the top five family games last year, according to NPD December 2011 data, and Uno was the number one card game. This season it has a number of fresh products, including Chameleon Crunch, which ...
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New research to investigate effective practices and challenges in long range planning. Ventana Research is conducting new benchmark research to explore how organizations perform long-range planning, the challenges they face and their ...
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Twitter will bolster search functionality to automatically complete users' queries and suggest related search terms, among other improvements announced in a blog post on Friday. "These updates make it even easier to immediately get closer ...
Findings highlight the need for a set of core best practices coupled with a dedicated PIM environment. Ventana Research has released its latest benchmark research on trends in product information management (PIM). The research was ...
So a particular toy is being sold in a particular retailer exclusively for a limited period. There’s nothing wrong with a little exclusivity between friends, right? Why shouldn’t a company and a retailer be able to ...
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Trick-or-treating, costume parties and apple bobbing… Halloween conjures up plenty of fun childhood memories. The annual holiday is well-known with children across the world, with thousands dressing up in scary costumes on October ...
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IT purchasing decisions can be daunting, but a new study by Forrester Research and LinkedIn finds that IT decision makers (ITDMs) are relying heavily on social networks to help them through the process. The study, “IT Purchasing ...
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Israeli and Palestinian forces have taken to the Internet to accelerate their wartime propaganda via social media. As the forces continue their conflict on the ground, they’ve also launched a war of hashtags, English-language tweets ...
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New visualization tool will search, analyze, and display tweets in the context of location and time LIDV Solutions today announced that a new Twitter visualization feature will be available for the forthcoming releases of its Visual ...
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The social networking world may be a busy place with users loyal to their favorites, but a co-founder of start-up Branch says his new network should easily blend in. "We absolutely see ourselves as being complimentary to everything else," ...
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iOS 6 brings some changes to its three on-board stores: the iOS App Store, the iTunes Store and iBookstore. These changes dont change functionality as much as they improve navigation and usability. The result is a more pleasant shopping ...
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Your favorite virtual assistant now knows a lot more than it ever did before. Beyond merely knowing answers to more kinds of questions, Siri in iOS 6 gains new functionality, simplifies some common tasks, and provides more useful results, ...
After coming under loud and unrelenting fire from angry users,Instagram announced late Tuesday afternoon that the company is going to try to clarify changes it's making to its Terms of Use policy. And the company's co-founder is trying to ...
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Apple followed through on past practice today and released iOS 6, the latest version of its mobile OS for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, today at 1 p.m. ET. Earlier in the day on Twitter, an Australian identified as James Edward Minaj ...