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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 7th Sep 2007 21:03 UTC
The news already got out yesterday, but now it's official: AMD will open the specifications to its graphics chips . "AMD announced on Sept. 7 a major strategic change in open-source graphic processors support.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 21st Jan 2007 22:39 UTC
"Francois Revol, a.k.a. mmu_man, commited this Saturday to the Haiku's source tree his GoogleFS, a project he started working on about 2 to 3 years ago.
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Leaving Las Yahoo: Microsoft's $5 Billion Mistake?
If Microsoft's walkaway from the Yahoo deal is indeed a ploy to save $5 billion, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer may have proven himself pennywise and pound foolish. He was prepared to spend billions to finally make Microsoft a serious rival to Google. For a bit more, he may have destroyed Microsoft's chance to get there. Click to continue reading... ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 27th Aug 2005 19:37 UTC, submitted by Robert Millan
The first Live-CD based on Debian GNU/kFreeBSD has appeared. Its name is Ging (for Ging Is Not Ging) and it includes a GNOME 2.10 desktop, Abiword, and a complete toolchain with gcc 4.0.
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DOST’s Bayanihan Linux version 5.0 coming soon
Software programmers at the Advanced Science and Technology Institute of the Department of Science and Technology are now putting the finishing touches to the latest version of Bayanihan Linux.
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MINISTRY MONITORS CYBER BULLYING IN SCHOOLS
KOTA BAHARU, May 4 (Bernama) -- The Education Ministry is monitoring cyber bullying among students.
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Microsoft abandons Yahoo bid
Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc. on Saturday.
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During the last LLVM developers'meeting, several Apple engineers made some presentations
about their work on different aspects of LLVM. One of them explains the work on "clang", a new C front-end, which will also support C++ and Objective C. Chris Lattner also discussed the use of LLVM in Leopard Open GL. Slides and videos available.
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RIM launches new BlackBerry Certification Program
Research In Motion (RIM) has just unveiled its BlackBerry Certification Program, which targets IT professionals and consultants of the BlackBerry wireless platform.
ITBusiness.ca |
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Computer malfunction causes betting delays
Everyone knows the Kentucky Derby is one of the busiest wagering days of the year, but there were some upset folks in our area Saturday night when a computer malfunction prevented them from betting on their favorite horse.
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Fast Food Wi-Fi Hits Milestone
Wayport has installed wireless nets in thousands of McDonald's and Starbucks, and the demand continues.
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Microsoft drops Yahoo! bid
Software giant Microsoft has dropped its bid to buy Yahoo, following a dispute over an acceptable sale price for the online media firm.
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Microsoft drops planned Yahoo purchase
Google reigns supreme as MS baulks at price Microsoft has abandoned its three-month-long attempted takeover of Yahoo, leaving Google's dominance of the online search market unchallenged.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 8th Nov 2006 11:24 UTC
Microsoft will pay Novell USD 348 million up front , but Novell will return USD 200 million of that amount over five years. The specific numbers came in an a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission made by Novell late Tuesday.
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO): The Importance Of Keywords
The main point of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques is to increase the traffic to your site, thus expanding your presence on the Internet.
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Report: Microsoft board meets over Yahoo bid
Microsoft's board is meeting on Wednesday to decide how to proceed in the company's bid to acquire Yahoo, The Wall Street Journal reported. Quoting anonymous sources, The Journal reported that the meeting could yield a concrete announcement.
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Recent Original Stories
"Almost a month ago InnoTek, the co-developer of VirtualPC, released their Virtual Machine as Open Source. The software was formerly not targetted at desktop users, but that changed when it was released under the GPL. This review tries to shed some light on the question if VirtualBox can get some market share between Vmware and Qemu."
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Microsoft abandons Yahoo bid, rebuffing higher sale price
SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc. on Saturday, scrapping an attempt to snap up the tarnished Internet icon in hopes of toppling online search and advertising leader Google Inc.
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Where to Turn for Help if Your Company Doesn't Offer Tech Support
(ARA) - When your company's software needs updating, printer drivers fail or the network crashes altogether, do you feel like you're stuck in a rowboat without a paddle?
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Recent Original Stories
This week the Mozilla Foundation released Firefox 2.0, and that occasion did not go by unnoticed at Microsoft's Internet Explorer team. "The Microsoft Internet Explorer Team sent us a cake for the upcoming release of Firefox 2! A big thanks to Redmond, Washington!"
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Recent Original Stories
Calmira XP is no more . "After almost 15 years of Windows 3.1 and 5 years of Calmira XP this is the time to say goodbye to this great project. I had a great time developing this, and I hope you enjoyed using it.
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Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: May 4, 2008
In closing out April and moving into May, we had a fairly slow week of search forum news. We discussed how Google leaked AdWords ranking scores, a Google PageRank update and a Sitelink update. We also saw how GoogleBot is crawling less, overall. Court ruled that META keywords are immaterial. Google launched TV ads to every US advertiser. Finally, we chatted about the search controversy ...
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Microsoft Withdraws Yahoo Bid, Deal-Breaker Was Price
Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc. read more
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Internet Criminals Try To “Copyright” Malicious Software
Even criminal hackers want to protect their intellectual property, and they've come up with a method akin to copyrighting - with an appropriate dash of Internet thuggery thrown in. read more
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Seniors Find Love Online
A small but growing number of older Japanese singles are exploring digital matchmaking.
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