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Online currency trader nabs $100 million in venture funds

September 17, 2007 Quantity is essential for currency trading site, as Oanda only makes a fraction of a percent off of each trade. TAGS: currency, venture-capital fund, trade, trader, bank

Lawsuit alleges 'online currency' scam

January 27, 2005 Over $250 million was lost in an Internet twist on a Ponzi scheme, investors allege. Federal judge lets lawsuit move ahead. TAGS: currency, investor, lawsuit, defendant, federal judge, bank, New York

Chips and middleware help IBM top quarterly profits

April 18, 2006 Big Blue's first quarter 2006 earnings per share grows 27 percent. TAGS: quarterly profit, IBM Corp., currency, middleware, PC

China's currency move may hurt U.S. tech

July 22, 2005 The price of computers and electronics could climb if China adds teeth to its new exchange policy. TAGS: yuan, currency, China, Applied Materials Inc., basket, economist, Washington, U.S., manufacturing, semiconductor, dollar, consumer electronics, electronics, computer company

A cure for e-mail attention disorder?

February 28, 2007 Silicon Valley start-up develops e-mail management system that borrows heavily from the virtual economies and currencies.Images: Handling e-mail overload TAGS: e-mail management, currency, economy, attention, World of Warcraft, pager, online game, e-mail, message, IM, cell phone, games

Cheaters slam 'Everquest II' economy

August 11, 2005 Online game hit with bug that illegally creates enough platinum to temporarily jack up inflation, Sony says. TAGS: currency, EverQuest, economy, online game, goods, inflation, bug, Sony Corp., server, games

Virtual gaming's elusive exchange rates

August 5, 2005 Without an Alan Greenspan to keep lid on things, it's tough to pinpoint exchange rates between the dollar and "gold coins" in games like "World of Warcraft." TAGS: currency, exchange rate, Alan Greenspan, World of Warcraft, exchange, fantasy, dollar, economy, game company, Electronic Arts Inc., asset, games, credit card

Countering high-tech counterfeiters

April 9, 2007 newsmaker Digital technology could soon make it possible for anyone to copy and print real-looking currency. Robert Schafrik led a group seeking solutions. TAGS: Robert Schafrik, currency, bill, North Korea, Newsmaker, printing, bank, U.S.

Online exchange dumps 'Second Life'

September 30, 2005 Facing competition from virtual world's publisher, a leading exchange for game's currency decides to cut and run. TAGS: virtual worlds, Open Market, Second Life, exchange, currency, trade, online game, publisher, games

This week in games

August 12, 2005 Microsoft changes the rules for developers of Xbox 360 peripherals, and Rockstar releases a "No More Hot Coffee" patch. TAGS: currency, Microsoft Xbox, Grand Theft Auto, arcade game, Xbox 360, console, Microsoft Corp., games

IBM rebounds in second quarter

July 18, 2005 Big Blue bounces back from a disappointing first quarter, reporting second-quarter financial returns that best analysts' forecasts. TAGS: IBM Corp., currency, middleware, mainframe, Europe, operation, server, brand, PC

SimExchange aims to predict video game market

May 18, 2007 Fantasy stock market lets members predict hardware and software sales, and some are performing on par with industry analysts. TAGS: prediction, video game, stock market, industry analyst, NPD Group Inc., currency, Sony Playstation, console, Sony PS3, Sony PSP, Microsoft Xbox, games, video, Microsoft Corp.

E-Gold charged with money laundering

April 30, 2007 Online payment company and its owners are accused of serving as a "highly favored" method of payment by scammers and child porn vendors. TAGS: indictment, online payment, transaction, currency, payment, account, Florida, Firefox, Web browser
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