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SDK Shoot-Out: Android vs. iPhone
Neil McAllister delves into the Android and iPhone SDKs to help sort out which will be the best bet for developers now that technical details of the first Android smartphone have been announced. Whereas the iPhone requires an Intel-based Mac running OS X 10.5.4 or later, ADC membership, and familiarity with proprietary Mac OS X dev tools, the standard IDE for Android is Eclipse. And because most ...
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Rethinking the Taskbar
Back when Microsoft's Julie Larson-Green demonstrated Windows 7's multitouch framework during the All Things Digital conference, many noted the different taskbar that she was using on the demo machine. When Walt Mossberg asked her about it, she smiled and replied "It's something we're working on for Windows 7 and I'm not supposed to talk about right now, today..." Personally, I was quite ...
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Epiphany, the Ultimate Gnome Browser
"Epiphany is the web browser for the GNOME desktop. Its goal is to be simple and easy to use. Epiphany ties together many GNOME components in order to let you focus on the Web content, instead of the browser application." This article starts out with a little history about the Epiphany browser and goes on to talk about the advantages of this light-weight browser.
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Maltese woman featured as a world role model
Maltese entrepreneur Angele Giuliano has been featured on “Doing IT Around the World”, as a world role model. Angele is the owner and Managing Director of Across Limits, a technology based SME, registered in Malta that however operates in different countries around Europe.
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Callwave Moves HQ To San Francisco
Callwave, a provider of Internet messaging and voice messaging services, has quietly moved its headquarters to San Francisco from its birthplace in Santa Barbara. A spokesperson for the firm said that the company still maintains operations in Santa Barbara, but moved its new San Francisco headquarters about two months ago. The firm's executive team is now entirely in the Bay Area. According to ...
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BioImagene Accelerates Digital Pathology With The Next Generation Of The IScan Slide Scanner
BioImagene, the Silicon Valley based digital pathology solutions provider, introduced the next generation of the iScan™ Slide Scanner with version 2.0. The new iScan delivers high quality images at faster speeds and increases operational efficiency. The iScan is BioImagene's premier desktop slide scanning system for easy digital pathology.
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IPTV subscriptions to grow 64 percent in 2008: Gartner
LONDON (Reuters) - Worldwide subscriptions to Internet-based television platforms are on track to reach 19.6 million subscribers in 2008, a 64 percent increase, according to analysts at Gartner.
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Online Journalism News
Archant Suffolk titles the East Anglian Daily Times (EADT) and Ipswich Evening Star are cultivating distinct online and print audiences, the Times' editor told an industry gathering yesterday.
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Dell to Use LED Displays in All Laptops by 2010
In an effort to keep up with other green-leaning manufacturers, Dell has announced that all of its laptops will be LED-backlit by 2010. LEDs, which are mercury-free, are quickly being adopted by laptop and desktop monitor makers in an effort to stay on t
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New Hands-On Course from Learning Tree Provides Introduction to Microsoft Tools for Business Intelligence
RESTON, Va.----Learning Tree International announced today the addition of a new course to its Business Analysis curriculum entitled Introduction to Microsoft Tools for Business Intelligence: Hands-On.
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Computer fault disrupts flights
The travel plans of thousands of air passengers were thrown into chaos when a computer fault at the UK's main air traffic control centre led to serious flight disruptions.
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Oracle, H-P collaborate on server, storage hardware
Hewlett-Packard Co. and Oracle Corp. are cooperating on a new line of data warehouse application computers for companies in a move that will boost Oracle's presence in the hardware business. (HPQ) (ORCL) (INTC)
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Chaos for travellers after British air traffic computer glitch
Thousands of air passengers in Britain were faced travel chaos Thursday after a computer fault at the main air traffic control centre caused delays and cancellations.
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Introducing the 10th Annual Santa Barbara Book & Author Festival
Readers and writers can be a boring bunch. We tend to gaze into computer screens and magazines, sit staring at empty pads of paper, and bury our noses in books.
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U.S. court fails to reinstate $1.5 billion Lucent award
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Alcatel-Lucent lost a fight to win back a $1.5 billion award against Microsoft Corp when an appeals court ruled Thursday in favor of the software giant in a battle over patents to digitize music.
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Internet cafe opens on Market Square
Cherries Internet Cafe opened on Market Square Thursday morning. The 2,000-square-foot cafe has booths with computers, plus visitors can charge laptops, cell phones and iPods.
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IPTV subscriptions to grow 64 percent in 2008: Gartner
Worldwide subscriptions to Internet-based television platforms are on track to reach 19.6 million subscribers in 2008, a 64 percent increase, according to analysts at Gartner.
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BYOC: Company gives workers unusual laptop leeway
Thu, Sep 25, 2008 (10:33 a.m.) In a nod to how finicky people have become about the gadgets they use, software company Citrix Systems Inc. is rolling out a new program for its workers: BYOC _ Bring Your Own Computer.
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IPTV subscriptions to grow 64 percent in 2008: Gartner
Worldwide subscriptions to Internet-based television platforms are on track to reach 19.6 million subscribers in 2008, a 64 percent increase, according to analysts at Gartner.
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IPTV subscriptions to grow 64 percent in 2008: Gartner
Worldwide subscriptions to Internet-based television platforms are on track to reach 19.6 million subscribers in 2008, a 64 percent increase, according to analysts at Gartner.
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Troy University Personnel Receive Grant to Aid Law Enforcement
Troy University’s Office of Information Technology will use a $463,000 federal grant to enhance a computer forensics lab to aid state and local law enforcement agencies, according to Greg Price, chief technology officer.
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Air-traffic-control glitch hits London area
An unspecified computer problem is causing major disruptions to air traffic in the south east of England, with flights delayed or cancelled at Gatwick, Heathrow and other airports
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Zeroing in on Wi-Fi 'dead zones'
Rooting out Wi-Fi "dead zones" in large wireless networks that cover whole neighborhoods or cities is an expensive proposition. Pre-deployment testing is so costly that most WiFi providers simply build their networks first and fill in the gaps later. But even that isn't easy, due to the paucity of inexpensive techniques for mapping out precisely which areas lack coverage.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-09-25 18:12 Computer glitch disrupts flights at UK airports
LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Flights from some of Britain's busiest airports are being delayed due to a computer problem at the country's main air traffic control centre at Swanwick, London's Heathrow and Luton airports said on Thursday.
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A study in devotion
Tutor Ann Gibbs of Annapolis talks to 13-year-old Kate Crabtree about math earlier this week. Mrs. Gibbs is closing her much-beloved business, Computer Tutor, at the end of the month.
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