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FreeNewsFeed Yahoo Sets Out To Regain Analysts' Respect
With its stock in a three-year funk, Yahoo Inc. set out Wednesday to persuade investors that the Internet company's struggles are nearly over. "We have fallen and we really want to get back up," Yahoo Chief Executive Carol Bartz said as she kicked off an all-day meeting with financial analysts. "We really want to get back on our tippy toes." Bartz vowed to make the company more profitable, and said she hoped Wednesday's session would win back some of the respect that the company lost as two previous CEOs...

FreeNewsFeed Apple TV 3.0 Features Extras and Better Widescreen
With the Internet video-on-TV space heating up, Apple on Thursday introduced its new Apple TV 3.0 software. The update features a revamped main menu that takes better advantage of widescreen TVs and offers iTunes Extras, iTunes LP, Genius Mixes, and Internet radio. iTunes Extras offer extra content to movie fans, such as interviews, interactive galleries, and deleted scenes. iTunes LP, which Apple describes as "the next evolution of the music album," combines live performance videos, lyrics, artwork, lin...

ZDNet Jobs, Apple directors face new stock-options lawsuit
Chief executive Steve Jobs and several directors are being sued again over their role in the company's stock-options backdating affair

ZDNet ICO: Name organisations at employment tribunal
Organisations involved in employment-tribunal disputes could be named, following an Information Commissioner's Office ruling

ZDNet Asia S'pore workers job-hunting, IT professionals in high demand
Though Singapore's unemployment rates are near a four-year high, more workers are looking to change jobs while IT and financial companies find employees hard to come by, finds survey.

ZDNet Nortel UK goes into administration
Nortel UK's operations have gone into administration after the parent company filed for bankruptcy protection, with no immediate decision on 2,000 jobs

ZDNet Cisco sheds jobs in business realignment
The technology stalwart Cisco has begun 'realigning' its workforce, confirming the start of layoffs this week

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