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Liquidation: Linens 'n Things To No Longer Sell Linens, Things [Going Out Of Business]Plans to auction off Linens 'n Things were scrapped Monday night, says the Wall Street Journal, dooming the housewares retailer to liquidation by the end of the year. Apparently, no bidder was willing to offer more than the 475.5 million dollars offered by a group of liquidators who wanted to shut t ... |
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Hole in Adobe software allows free movie downloadsA security hole in Adobe Systems' software is giving users free access to record and copy from Amazon.com's video streaming service. NEW YORK--A security hole in Adobe Systems' software, used to distribute movies and TV shows over the Internet, is giving users free access to record and copy from... ... |
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Zotero NewsSome bad Zotero news today. They are being sued.Thomson Reuters demands $10 million and an injunction to stop George Mason University from distributing its new Web browser application, Zotero software, an open-source format that allows users to convert Reuters' EndNote Software. Reuters claims Ge... |
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Rains Add Trouble to Earthquake-Hit ChinaAs if killing an estimated 80,000 people in the May 12 Sichuan earthquake were not enough, torrential rain has cut contact with more than 20,000 people in southwest China. Reuters... ... |
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FAIL: TPG loses 1.35 billion in WaMu investmentThink you've lost some money? Not even close. Private equity firm, TPG, lost $1.35 BILLION because they invested in Washington Mutual six months ago. If you've missed the news recently, WaMu just crashed, burned, and was seized by regulators. Their assets were then sold off...read more ... |
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Nokia Tube Launch Is Pretty Much Happening on October 2nd [Cellphones]Reuters is claiming that the long, long-awaited Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Touchscreen 'Tube' will be launched in London on October 2nd, according to their sources. This confirms the rumor that we floated Wednesday, when the first actual picture of the device surfaced (It's mostly screen. surprise!). As ... |

