LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp plans to cut the price of its best-selling Xbox 360 Pro model by $50, to $299 in the next few weeks, the Hollywood Reporter reported citing anonymous sources.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Online fashion retailer ASOS shrugged off the consumer downturn, posting a steep rise in annual profit and a near doubling in first-quarter sales as it benefits from the growing popularity of Internet shopping.
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PARIS (Reuters) - eBay said on Monday it will appeal a ruling by a French court ordering it to pay 38.6 million euros (30.6 million pounds) in compensation to luxury goods group LVMH for allowing the sale of counterfeit goods on its online auction site.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in Vodafone rose after the mobile operator announced a deal with News Corp’s MySpace under which footage from Vodafone-sponsored music events will be made available to users of the social networking website.
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If you’re planning to build an online shopping portal, it is imperative that you rope in the best of eCommerce softwares to power it. This is because online shopping portals need to be robust in its functionalities and only a time tested eCommerce software could provide such a level of finesse at an operational level.
Further, custom shopping cart script would ensure that your shopping portal remains specific to your needs, and it has the features and functionalities you want rather than having an off the shelf type of shopping basket whose functionalities are governed by the law of generality.
Find the handpicked collection of latest news on eCommerce software and related topics in Boss Cart blog. In a domain where things go obsolete so quick, it is important to keep track of the developments avidly.
Disaster recovery is crucial for any enterprise for if things go wrong owing to some reason, it could prove costly to the company, both financially as well as from a business perspective. A comprehensive disaster recovery mechanism in place would ensure that the critical business activities would go on uninterrupted, even when the attempts to fix the issues are going on in full swing in the background. It is all about having a plan B for a worse case scenario wherein the business activities could get shut down in the usual situations.
From an enterprise point of view, it is always better to go for a comprehensive managed hosting plan wherein the scheme offers full scale services covering everything from security and facility and network management to data backup, work area and hardware recovery, and replacement. The bottom line is, play it safe always!
The main advantage of rent DVDs online is quite similar to that of an online shopping portal. You can choose, pay, and rent out the DVD of your choice while remaining within the comforts of your bedroom. In other words, there is no need to drive to the DVD rental outlet and comb through the thousands of DVDs they have for your favorite movie. Another plus of renting DVDs online is that the DVDs will arrive at your doorsteps by post. That way, you could save a lot of gas and more importantly, your valuable time.
Further, online DVD rental companies do not put any time period to return the rented DVDs. You could return it after a week or even after a month. But, the second disc will be send to you only after you return the first one safely back to them. Clients are expected to return the DVDs they took for rent through prepaid envelopes that comes with the DVD. Since it is postage paid already, for the customer, it does not cost any money.
Further, in case, if you discover that the DVDs are damaged or broken when they arrive, you can report it back online, and they’ll send you a new copy within a day or so. Online DVD rental portals also let users cancel their orders sans any cancellation charges.
To sum it up, rent DVDs online provides a suitable means for movie lovers to watch their favorite movies for less cost, and that without going anywhere from the comfort of their homes. It best suits working men/women, as well as housewives and old people at home.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission voted on Friday to bar Verizon Communications Inc from marketing to customers to talk them out of a decision to switch their phone service to cable, a source at the agency said on Friday.
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SEATTLE (Reuters) - A U.S. judge upheld a jury’s ruling for $368 million in damages against Microsoft Corp for violating patents held by Alcatel-Lucent .
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Resigning Yahoo Inc managers appear to be voting with their feet on the future of the Web company.
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