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Q&A: Skype CEO has no qualms about company's merger history

Tony Bates has had an eventful seven months as Skype's new CEO.

Technology / Business

created May 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Gaining a competitive advantage within your market

(PhysOrg.com) -- Surely most people have at least heard the saying, "Put yourself in the other person's shoes." Research by a Smeal professor has taken an interesting look at this old adage within the context of performing ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Sep 20, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Yelp to show reviews it automatically filters

(AP) -- Yelp, seeking to combat allegations that the online reviews site manipulates its users' feedback on local businesses, will now let visitors see the items that had been automatically removed by software meant to catch ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 06, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Class size, number of rivals fuels competiveness

(PhysOrg.com) -- Class size or the number of rivals in any competitive situation matters, according to University of Michigan research showing students are more willing to try hard as the number of competitors decreases.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 29, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

More competitors, less competition

The larger the number of examinees, the lower the average grade. This is one of the findings of a series of new studies carried out by scientists at the University of Haifa and the University of Michigan. "It is a well-established ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Industry group: OK for iTunes to block Palm Pre

(AP) -- Apple Inc. appears to have clearance from an industry group to block rival Palm Inc.'s Pre phone from connecting with iTunes software.

Technology / Business

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Termites eavesdrop on competitors to survive

(PhysOrg.com) -- The drywood termite, Cryptotermes secundus, eavesdrops on its more aggressive subterranean competitor, Coptotermes acinaciformis, to avoid contact with it, according to scientists from CSIRO ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

MySpace's new CEO promises innovation

(AP) -- The new leaders of News Corp.'s MySpace said Wednesday they need to innovate to rejuvenate the social networking site, which has suffered from stalled user growth.

Technology / Internet

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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