All four firms are adapting to diminished traffic in letters and important documents because of e-mail, and the growing demand for parcel delivery to end-consumers generated by e-commerce sites such as Amazon.
Servicemen and women rank E-1 to E-5 can now file their taxes for FREE through the end of tax year 2012 (that means including extensions, so through October 15, 2013).
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Lowe adds that e-scheduling makes it easier for small businesses to conduct high-end loyalty-marketing campaigns, for example, by sending out e-mails (perhaps with discount offers) to customers who haven't made an appointment in six months.
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Far better for the criminal, said Paul King, senior security advisor for Cisco, is to use those phishing e-mails to exploit the end user.
What would happen is that an e-mail sent by virtual Jack to virtual Jane would end up in actual Jane's in-box as well.
In 2010, when online e-tailer Shangpin switched from being just a me-too discounter of end of season fashions to limited time, flash sales, revenue grew 20 times year-over-year.
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Online bounty postings are passed around by e-mail and can easily end up in the in-box of somebody who has the immediate knowledge to bust a patent.
Though it can be used as a phone, the BlackBerry's power lies in its ability to push e-mail automatically from the company server to the end user.
When E-Verify fails to end illegal immigration, Congress will be back with a national biometric ID, as already proposed by Sen.
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The same goes for Plastic Logic, which has developed a high-end e-reader meant to replace paper.
When it comes to buying e-books at the high end of the price scale, consumers have no trouble doing so.
The late passage of additional tax legislation and subsequent delay in the issuing of all tax forms pushed the beginning of the e-filing season back almost two weeks to the end of January.
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Starting with fewer than 100, 000 accounts when it went public, E-Trade more than tripled that to 346, 000 by the end of 1997.
Whisky (the preferred spelling in Japan, as in Scotland, is without an "e") is the distillate that most defines upper-end Japanese bars and has done much to shape it.
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Jobs didn't often pick up the phone to go back and forth with customers, but at least one Apple customer, Scott Steckley, recalls a time when an e-mail to Jobs, explaining how there seemed to be no end in sight to his wait for a computer repair, was met with a phone call.
Ingolstadt, 2012-08-09 -- Audi is set to make driving even safer with a new technology: the digital rear-view mirror delivers brilliant images and is due to enter small-scale production in the Audi R8 e-tron at the end of this year.
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There was no way to know who would be on the other end of that call or e-mail.
Welcome to the end of private conversations, because increasingly your conversations are conducted by e-mail, text, or social networking sites.
Now in 49 markets, it plans to add 11 more by year-end, offering a full suite of e-commerce, web-hosting and high-speed data services.
Now in 49 markets, it plans to add 11 more by year-end, offering a full suite of e-commerce, Web hosting and high-speed data services.
Anyone 16 years of age or older with postal and e-mail addresses is eligible to participate by registering at ICANN's Web site through the end of July.
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Apple sold 3.7M iPads in its debut quarter, and with its combination of e-commerce, content and the app support, Amazon is setting up to hit the high end of that range.
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The Japanese company on Thursday also said it would launch its e-book reader in Japan by the end of this year and set up an e-book content distribution business with three local companies to solve previous problems with distribution.
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