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Pikom appeals Malaysia's PDA tax
News The Association of Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia urges the government to reconsider decision if it wants to encourage IT adoption.
Tags: Handhelds
Jordan's Internet minister on piracy, open source, outsourcing
Insight newsmaker Bassem Al Rousan talks about his plan to transform a resource-poor Middle Eastern country into a home for software, hardware, and Internet companies.
Tags: Open source, Piracy, Government, Web sites, Web 2.0, Law, Tax, telecommunications, Lebanon, Outsourcing
Malaysian customs changes mind, lifts tax on Palm
News The Malaysian Royal Customs and Excise Department has wised up and now recognizes the hot-selling Palm as a computing device instead of an organizer.
Add a looping introduction to a PowerPoint presentation
Techguide You can set up your slide shows to include a little preview presentation that will help prime your audience for the main event. Susan Harkins shows this simple but highly effective technique.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Presentation, Slide, Template, Button, Invoice, PowerPoint Presentation, Microsoft Excel 2007, sales tax, Figure
How to correctly indent your paragraph in Word
Techguide After typing a paragraph in your Word document, you want to indent the first line one inch from the margin, so you press [Tab] and click at the start of the first line.
Tags: Microsoft Office
Amazon adds East Coast customer service center
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Wal-Mart's Net spin-off to provide tax relief
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3Com's Palm is not a computing device, says Malaysian customs
News Malaysia will continue to impose a 10 per cent sales tax on 3Com Corp's Palm Computing handheld computer as it classifies the device as an "electronic organizer", an official at the Malaysian Royal Customs and Excise Department said Monday.
Amazon unveils new online-payment services
News Checkout by Amazon and Amazon Simple Pay put the e-tailer in competition with eBay's PayPal and Google Checkout.
Tags: E-commerce, Web sites, Google Inc., Online Payment, Google Checkout, Sales, Amazon.com Inc., payment, online retail company, blog
Where's the bookstore battle?
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Where's the bookstore battle?
News Although independent booksellers have yet to launch a unified effort online, they have spearheaded a lobbying campaign to fight e-tail titans Amazon.com and Barnesandnoble.com.
Senators back renewed Net tax ban
News Six lawmakers urge passage of a two-year moratorium on new Internet taxes, prompting complaints from some state and local government organizations.
Internet users want free content, no taxes
News People have grown accustomed to getting online content free of charge, and they would resent the imposition of any fees or restrictions.
Deadline looms for Net tax proposals
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Gateway to refund Australian PC customers
News Personal computer vendor Gateway has undertaken to refund customers after the Australian consumer watchdog found that the company had misled them with advertising promotions.
