Fwd: 60-Second Business Break: Apple vs. Microsoft: iPhone maker closes in on nemesis

From: David Andrews (dandrews@visi.com)
Date: Fri Apr 23 2010 - 18:49:22 PDT


Below is an article about driving with your eyes
-- not what we want -- but interesting.

Dave

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>Subject: 60-Second Business Break: Apple vs. Microsoft: iPhone maker closes
> in on nemesis
>Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:02:19 -0500
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/jrqsjvndqqswmkrfwthmrwzdczwsphcmptvhkpvfrvrrmf_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>60-Second
>Business Break
> * Biz Break: Apple vs. Microsoft: iPhone maker closes in on nemesis
> * SJSU consumer confidence survey: Silicon
> Valley respondents less likely to see gloom
> * Horizon to fly 4 daily round trips between San Jose, Los Angeles
> * 'Green' becomes more than a corporate marketing pitch
> * New way to drive a car: with your eyes, not hands
> * Barnes & Noble e-reader to offer Web browser
> * Xerox: Businesses buying copiers, printers again
> * Tech earnings: What they say about corporate spending
> * SunPower to build Milpitas solar plant, add 100 jobs
> * Home sales rise as unemployment claims fall
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/srkjvmpdssjtkhrltcfkrtzdwztjgfwkgcmfhgmlrmrrkp_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Biz
>Break: Apple vs. Microsoft: iPhone maker closes in on nemesis
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>Today: Apple's market value hits another high as
>rival Microsoft's drops. New home sales surge as
>buyers rush to take advantage of federal tax
>credits. In Silicon Valley, we're more hopeful
>about the economy than consumers are elsewhere.
><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/lzgzgjhywwzrnckqrdpnkrfysfrzlpsnldjpcljqkjkkwm_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Read
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/xgvghrcmjjgtbqvstplbvtnmkntgylkbyprlqyrsvrvvjv_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>SJSU
>consumer confidence survey: Silicon Valley
>respondents less likely to see gloom
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>Maybe it's our sunny disposition, or our good
>ol' start-up mentality that makes us believe
>that good things are right around the corner.
>But while consumer confidence is at a historic
>low among Californians elsewhere, Silicon Valley
>residents are far more optimistic about their
>future.
><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/vrfrphytjjrngzvmnkbgvnqtdqnrcbdgckhbzchmvhvvjp_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Read
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/fqqqhjyfggqwnlsrwbznswcftcwqpztnpbjzlpjrsjssgb_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Horizon
>to fly 4 daily round trips between San Jose, Los Angeles
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>Horizon Airlines will begin offering four daily
>flights from Mineta San Jose International
>Airport to Los Angeles on Aug. 23. The flights
>will depart San Jose at 7:25 a.m., 9:40 a.m.,
>3:20 p.m. and 6:55 p.m.
><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/jnnsjvndqqswmkrfwthmrwzdczwsphcmptvhkpvfrvrrqv_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Read
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/zfdzpsftwwzklqmdkbjlmkgtvgkzcjvlcbsjqcsdmsmmwl_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>'Green'
>becomes more than a corporate marketing pitch
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>CINCINNATI ­ Going green has become good
>business. Just look at store shelves: Sales of
>"green" products, such as organic foods and
>natural personal care items, have jumped 15
>percent since 2006, according to research firm
>Mintel International.
><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/wjnfvgjynnfbsmlzbwqslbtyktbfhqkshwgqmhgzlgllnn_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Read
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/rlvjnglqttjpvbrwpkfvrphqyhpjsfyvskgfbsgwrgrrtw_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>New
>way to drive a car: with your eyes, not hands
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>BERLIN ­ Tired of spinning that steering wheel?
>Try this: German researchers have developed a
>new technology that lets drivers steer cars
>using only their eyes.
><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/vyhrphytjjrngzvmnkbgvnqtdqnrcbdgckhbzchmvhvvjy_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Read
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/wnvfvgjynnfbsmlzbwqslbtyktbfhqkshwgqmhgzlgllzf_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Barnes
>& Noble e-reader to offer Web browser
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>NEW YORK ­ Barnes & Noble plans to roll out a
>software update to its electronic reader the
>Nook that will let users surf the Web and play
>games.
><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/inhgvmcfnngwdqhzwbkdhwtfptwgrkpdrbmkqrmzhmhhzy_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Read
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/nrqwfdkzrrwnpmyjnthpynczgcnwbhgpbtdhmbdjydyyjy_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Xerox:
>Businesses buying copiers, printers again
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>NORWALK, Conn. ­ Xerox's first-quarter results
>as well as its forecast for the current quarter
>topped Wall Street expectations Friday as
>revenue from services and copier and printer
>supplies picked up.
><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/ddgghcjnddgfmwpsfrkmpflnzlfgbkzmbrckwbcspcppsh_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Read
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/jmnsjvndqqswmkrfwthmrwzdczwsphcmptvhkpvfrvrrft_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Tech
>earnings: What they say about corporate spending
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>Here is a summary of earnings reports for
>selected technology companies for the first
>quarter and what they reveal about the state of
>corporate spending:
><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/hwmnbcfghhnzwpqmzsrwqzlgjlzndrjwdscrpdcmqcqqmc_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Read
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/ksdtmvpgddtjsqhfjrkshjbgwbjtzkwszrvkqzvfhvhhfs_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>SunPower
>to build Milpitas solar plant, add 100 jobs
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>SunPower, Silicon Valley's biggest solar
>company, said Thursday it will locate its first
>domestic solar manufacturing facility in
>Milpitas.
><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/iddgvmcfnngwdqhzwbkdhwtfptwgrkpdrbmkqrmzhmhhzn_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Read
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/ygkmqkvzbbmngtlcnfrglnpzypnmwrygwfkrtwkclkllcc_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Home
>sales rise as unemployment claims fall
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>WASHINGTON ­ Home sales rose sharply last month
>and claims for jobless benefits fell last week.
>The two reports Thursday sketched a picture of a
>modestly improving economy.
><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/wswfvgjynnfbsmlzbwqslbtyktbfhqkshwgqmhgzlgllzj_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Read
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><http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/pyqfjmvsccfblkqdbytlqbrswrbfgtwlgymtkgmdqmqqvf_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>60-Second
>Business Break
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> <http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/ughywncdppysfkqmsgbfqszdvzsyjbvfjgnbkjnmqnqqch_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Biz
> Break: Apple vs. Microsoft: iPhone maker closes in on nemesis
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> <http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/vkrrphytjjrngzvmnkbgvnqtdqnrcbdgckhbzchmvhvvyv_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Biz
> Break: Windows 7 boosts Microsoft profit; plus: Amazon, Netflix
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> <http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/uwcywncdppysfkqmsgbfqszdvzsyjbvfjgnbkjnmqnqqcw_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Biz
> Break: Apple stock surge fueled by iPhone sales; plus: eBay, Netflix
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> <http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/vpmrphytjjrngzvmnkbgvnqtdqnrcbdgckhbzchmvhvvyk_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Biz
> Break: Apple, Yahoo earnings skyrocket
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> <http://click1.newsletters.siliconvalley.com/kmdtmvpgddtjsqhfjrkshjbgwbjtzkwszrvkqzvfhvhhpv_iyvmmzvnybdz.html>Biz
> Break: Did Apple's next-gen iPhone debut in Gizmodo?
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>Travel: Downtown San Jose
>While the work force is away, visitors have several options for play.
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