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Reliance Communications and Research In Motion (RIM) has launched India’s first pre-paid services to provide wireless solution for BlackBerry, using pricing model for the first time in the country and introducing a similar pay service.

The company said that as Reliance Communication Strategy forms part of the service, the BlackBerry service allows customers to wireless service can be more flexible control of their spending, the program for customers seeking cost-effective.

Reliance Communication mobile data services and content service president Mahesh Prasad said: "We recognize the needs of customers, prepaid services will made the Reliance Communications more attracting to consumers,  BlackBerry smart phones expanded our business opportunities."

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Social networking site Facebook recently and Intel signed a cooperation agreement. Facebook plans to deploy thousands of next year based on the Intel ® Xeon ® processor-based servers, in order to meet its increasingly rich multimedia applications (including video, music, pictures, etc.) the computing needs, to achieve the purpose of expansion.

The terms of the agreement include, Facebook will be based on Intel ® Xeon ® 5400 processor-based servers, while Intel to provide technical assessment, testing and benchmarks based on Intel ® structure optimization software. Intel said it would address the computing needs Facebook, through a variety of chipsets and server platforms to assess the profile, providing optimal energy efficiency performance of the processor and software engineering for Excellence.

Facebook-related official said in July has already begun based on different processor-based servers for testing, chose the Intel ® Xeon ® 5400 series of server processors. Commissioner responsible person of the Department has always been ok

Intel’s Digital Enterprise Group vice president and general manager of platform business server Kirk Skaugen also said,

Intel will join hands with Facebook Facebook assessment of the Intel ® software on a server framework to achieve optimal performance of a number of ways. Not only that, in view of the majority of Facebook applications are constructed using open-source, he believes that the cooperation of a number of lessons learned will help promote the development of open-source community, will use a similar framework for the establishment of the site to help .

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With the hard-screen flat-panel TV technology advantages have become increasingly prominent, Skyworth joint LGD promote hard-screen technology, and was recently held in Guangzhou "LCD TV panels technological innovation Series experience show", the 000 members of the public to experience a hard-screen technology IPS LCD panels of outstanding quality. It is understood, IPS hard-screen technology is South Korea’s LG Display patented technology, is the latest liquid crystal display panel technology.

At present the market by the sales of LCD TV screen there are two major: LGD the IPS is a hard screen, is now LG, Skyworth, Konka, Haier, Hisense, Changhong, and other LCD manufacturers use for more than size 42 inches and 47 inches; VA is a soft screen, Samsung, Sharp and other manufacturers to represent the size of more than 40-inch and 46 inches. Skyworth Group chief technology officer Lu Rongchang introduced, IPS hard-screen technology is LG Electronics Company LGD panel’s patented technology. Hard-screen LCD screen with movement respond faster and stable quality, energy-saving advantages.

It is understood that Skyworth as LGD global strategic partner in the six priority has been the support of the upstream business, its 42-inch TV were more than a cool application of the IPS hard-screen technology. Experience shows in the scene, the first application of the IPS panel TV Skyworth a cool eye-catching, by virtue of its powerful multimedia entertainment features, known as the first market to win Olympic gold star products. It is learnt that in high-definition picture quality based on a TV Skyworth cool the greatest advantage lies in its powerful multimedia entertainment features. Skyworth TV location for a cool multimedia entertainment television. Cool opened the first generation of the first to support the global TV broadcast RM / RMVB video format film, a cool shadow, Cool and Cool K Lok three major entertainment features, seven-day sales record of nearly 50,000 industry miracle.

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The world’s largest focus on information management and information technology of the mobile enterprise software company Sybase, recently announced a 2008 second-quarter earnings report. 2008 second quarter total revenue rose 15 percent from the 2007 first quarter increased by 245 million U.S. dollars to 2.827 U.S. dollars; license revenue grew 17 percent from the 2007 first quarter of 77.4 million U.S. dollars, increased to 90.5 million U.S. dollars , Of which the database license revenue grew 38 percent year-on-year service revenue growth of 8 per cent, from 2007 the first quarter of 135.2 million U.S. dollars to 146.6 million U.S. dollars; messaging services revenue grew 41 percent, from the first quarter of 2007 32.4 million U.S. dollars rose to 45.6 million U.S. dollars.

In accordance with GAAP, the 2008 second quarter operating income was 51.1 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 44 percent operating margin was 18%. With the previous year GAAP operating income compared to 35.6 million U.S. dollars, operating profit grew 15 percent. GAAP net income rose 24 percent, from last year’s 26 million U.S. dollars to 32.4 million U.S. dollars. GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) growth of 31 percent, from last year’s 0.28 U.S. dollars to 2008 second quarter of 0.37 U.S. dollars.

2008 second quarter non-operating income reached 63.7 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 33 percent, operating margin was 23%. Over the same period in 2007 while non-GAAP operating income was 47.8 million U.S. dollars, with operating margins of 20%. Compared with the same period last year, the 2008 second quarter non-GAAP net income up 26% from 2007 second quarter of 34.3 million U.S. dollars, to the present 43 million U.S. dollars. Non-GAAP EPS growth of 33 percent, from last year’s 0.37 U.S. dollars to the current 0.49 U.S. dollars.

As of June 30, 2008, Sybase’s cash and cash investment for the 606.4 million U.S. dollars, including long-term investment in 22.7 million U.S. dollars in cash, restricted cash 3.7 million U.S. dollars. 2008 second quarter, Sybase company operating cash flow for 62.7 million U.S. dollars. Company’s current share repurchase program continues to have 82.9 million U.S. dollars authorized. Accounts receivable turnover days (DSO) for 75 days.

"I am very pleased to see that the second quarter of 2008 also made brilliant achievements," Sybase chairman, CEO and President Cheng Shouzong said, "So far, we have repeated for three consecutive quarters of a record four consecutive quarter More than Wall Street expected, the 16 consecutive quarter exceeded the projected income. "

Mr. Cheng added: "The reason why we can achieve these outstanding achievements should be attributed to ‘unlimited information of enterprises’ and the implementation of the strategy of increasing market recognition. Flagship enterprises in the database, IQ of server, mobile middleware, Mobile driven by the constant message, we continue to grow the company’s performance is very optimistic about the prospects. In addition, including risk analysis, data clusters, mobile office, mobile banking and next-generation mobile messages, and so on, the other growth factors, Also is expected to further promote growth. "

"Leaving aside the current macro-control economic environment of uncertainty is not that our business remains healthy channels open, I have the business prospects of this year was full of confidence. Therefore, we once again raising the 2008 total revenue, earnings and cash flow growth Goals, which will further in 2008 prompted us to another glorious history. "Mr. Cheng concluded.

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July 28 - last Friday, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that the Committee formally approved the only two satellite radio services XM and Sirius of the United States to merger.

     According to reports, Sirius and XM in the last Thursday in a statement that the two companies are working with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission with a view to acquisition-related issues as soon as possible on reaching a settlement. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin (Kevin Martin) also said that the bodies of five people Committee prepared to permit this merger case, according to the statement issued by the two companies, the two sides must meet some conditions, one of which is XM and Sirius to the U.S. Treasury Department were required to pay 17 million U.S. dollars and 2 million U.S. dollars.

     Kevin Martin also confirmed last Friday at the voting results. He said that the matter would benefit consumers, in line with the interest of the public, consumers will receive lower prices of broadcasting services and more variety of programmes. According to the companies said, users need to purchase new receiver, you can listen to the two service programs, but if consumers want to receive the specialized channels on pay-La, will need to purchase new equipment.

     It is learnt that many terrestrial radio this acquisition are opposed to, the opponents also include consumer protection organizations, some Members of Congress and some U.S. states of the Prosecutor. Opponents, only two satellite radio services to the merger will damage the interests of consumers, not in the public interest.

     The two companies started to apply for merger in the March 2007, the Justice Department in March this year unconditionally approve this agreement, announced that the two companies had no real competition, because their customers can only buy different equipment, almost non-users Will replace the service provider. Department of Justice also believes that there are many forms of entertainment to compete with the satellite broadcasting of audio, such as digital broadcasting, online radio and even Apple’s iPod and other devices.

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July 23, according to foreign media reports, Chad Dickerson who in charge of Yahoo Brickhouse departments is about to leave Yahoo, joining popular shopping site Etsy. Yahoo general manager of video services Mike Folgner will replace Dixon as Brickhouse department heads.

Etsy is a manual allows users to trade goods site, based in Brooklyn, since 2005 has raised 30 million U.S. dollars investment risk. According to market research firm Comscore released the latest statistics show that, Etsy number of visitors per month worldwide nearly 200 million people, the pages of visits to 83 million times.

Dickson’s resignation in terms of the Yahoo is a heavy blow, is comparable to Bradley Horowitz (Bradley Horowitz) switched the loss, which was Dixon’s boss, left earlier this year to find another Gaojiu Yahoo! . Dickson in charge of Yahoo’s development platform, the company and supervision of internal and external open activities "Hack Days".

Recently, many Yahoo executives resigned, and the number are increasing weekly. Dixon is just the latest one to join them. Dixon revealed various reasons for his departure in his personal blog, but he did not mention the thing that every Yahoo employee cares about which is the dissatisfaction with the leadership.

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After the breakdown of negotiations with Yahoo, Microsoft is currently aiming at the acquisiton of Time Warner’s AOL while Yahoo and AOL are also issues on the merger talks.
According to foreign media reports, and Yahoo in the transaction after the war, Microsoft will need to find resistance Yahoo and Google alternative to cooperation. That Microsoft, AOL can help expand its display advertising business. Microsoft would also like to take this to the shareholders that, in addition to acquire Yahoo, Microsoft also an independent Internet strategy.
There are anonymous source said that Microsoft and AOL’s talks are only at an early stage, but the two companies will be related to the network. There was no deal the two companies to the news.
Microsoft and Time Warner officials did not comment on the report.
After repeatedly rejecting Microsoft’s offer of purchase and being forced to sell its search business by Icahn and the Microsoft,Yahoo also need to prove to shareholders that Yahoo can keep sustainable development even without Microsoft. Yahoo need to convince shareholders to reject Icahn’s proposal of expelling the incumbent members of the Board on the general meeting of shareholders before the session begin on August 1^st.