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...SpinVox, an innovative voice-messaging startup, says it's just a matter of time before companies like Google and Yahoo! compete more directly with the carriers. Both portals, like Apple, have fiercely loyal fans. About 55% of those asked in a survey by Equs Group, a market research firm, said they would happily buy a Google or Yahoo-branded phone. It's a lucrative market: by 2010, about as many people will have a cell phone as a toothbrush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The iPhone's Carrier Problem | 6/27/2007 | See Source »

...appeal, of course, can be intense. Blue-chip private equity firm the Blackstone Group, which sold 12% of itself to the public on June 22, has returned an annualized 30% over the past 20 years to the pension funds, endowments and high net-worth individuals invested in its flagship private equity portfolio. On the first day of trading, Blackstone's public shares surged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should You Bet on a Hedge Fund? | 6/27/2007 | See Source »

...proof. The Amazon sites in the U.S., France, Japan and China list Roger Ebert as the author of a German economics treatise, Die Zustandigkeit Der Tarifvertragsparteien Zum Abschlub Von Verbands- Und Firmentarifvertrag (which translates as "The competence of the Rate of Collective Agreements to the conclusion of federation and firm collective agreements"). Roger is expert in many fields, but Ebert could be someone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thumbs Up for Roger Ebert | 6/23/2007 | See Source »

...dozen academic articles in prominent journals such as Science, the Yale Law Journal and the Harvard Journal of Law and Technology. His 2006 release "The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom" and his 2002 essay "Coase's Penguin, or Linux and the Nature of the Firm" are two of the most important works in the field of cyber law and have changed how researchers perceive economic motivators, Palfrey said...

Author: By Gerald C. Tiu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HLS Nabs Benkler From Yale | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

...School Committee contracted Opinion Dynamics Corporation, a Cambridge-based market research firm, to conduct the study. Opinion Dynamics interviewed 500 parents by phone, 200 of whom have children in the schools, 200 of whom have withdrawn their children, and 100 whose children could be potential students...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Survey of Parents Reveals School Shortcomings | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

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