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Classmate PC gets a boost with million-unit Venezuelan order
The government of Venezuela has ordered one million low-cost Classmate PC laptops to be shipped to students with Linux preinstalled. Read More...
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New software turns PC into TiVo TV recorder
TiVo Inc. and Nero AG of Germany were set to announce today that they will be launching a package that turns a Windows PC into a TV recorder, just like a TiVo set-top box.
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Obama's $150 Billion `Cleantech' Pledge Lures Deal-Hungry VCs
Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Dan Reicher isn't a politician. Far from it. He's the director of climate and energy initiatives at Google.org, the search giant's philanthropic arm.
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Complete Story Related Stories: The GPL is the New BSD in Web 2.0, and Why This Matters (Aug 21, 2007) Computer ...
"So where does freedom and copyleft fit into this model? The four freedoms seem generally to be disregarded for the user of an online application.
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Microsoft JQuery adoption is an open source tipping point
This does not mean Microsoft, or Nokia (which has also adopted JQuery), are going away. In the present business environment their cash hordes and market positions are stronger than ever. But on the other side of the crisis it's an open source world.
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Verizon Wireless Launches High-Speed Wireless Broadband Network Throughout Upper Dauphin County
Speed Wireless Access on Their Laptops and Download Full-track Songs, Watch Videos, Play Games and More on Their Phones
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Thanks For The Memory
Micron reports earnings Wednesday amid falling prices for memory chips.
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Asus Eee PC 901 to gain HSUPA, HSDPA next month
Only through carriers? Asus is to integrated HSUPA 3G as well as HSDPA into its Eee PC 901 next month, but it's not clear whether the mobile broadband technology will be available beyond the network operators, or with Linux.…
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Google patent filing reveals wireless vision
The search giant's definition of a truly open wireless network is in conflict with how wireless operators do business today
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THE Jersey Dyslexia Association has been relieved of any immediate need to raise funds after being awarded £10,000 by the Amazon Trust. The charity hopes to use the money to develop its resources, update computer software, maintain professional development and offer localised training.
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Sybase iAnywhere Delivers New Version of XTNDConnect PC with Support for Windows Vista and Google
DUBLIN, Calif.----Sybase iAnywhere today announced the latest version of its XTNDConnect® PC mobile personal information management synchronization software, with new support for Windows Vista Contacts, Calendar and Tasks, and Google Calendar.
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Sprint Launches Xohm WiMax Network in Baltimore
Sprint Nextel launched its mobile Wimax broadband network in the city of Baltimore on Monday.
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Stopping a cyber attack before it begins
A new program aims to put the squeeze on malicious software that can disable, infiltrate or transform a computer system into an unwitting zombie — before the cyber attack ever materializes.
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Microsoft Extends Invitations to adCenter Desktop Beta
Numerous WebmasterWorld members are reporting that they have been invited to the Microsoft adCenter Desktop Beta . If you need any help with the Microsoft adCenter Desktop beta, adCenterRep has announced that there is a community forum for assistance. If you have been added to the beta, that's a good place to go. Forum discussion continues at WebmasterWorld . ...
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Tektronix Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer Selected as Product of the Year Finalist
Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced that its RSA3000B Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer series has been short-listed as a finalist in the Design & Test Product of the Year Category of the Elektra 08 Awards, organized by Electronics Weekly.
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Ronan Telephone Company Selects SOMA Networks to Provide Wireless Broadband Access in Montana
CHICAGO & SAN FRANCISCO----SOMA Networks, Inc., a leading provider of Mobile WiMAX products and professional services, announced today that Ronan Telephone Company , which serves rural subscribers in North Western Montana, selected SOMA's FlexMAX™ Wireless System to deliver broadband data and voice-over-IP services.
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Huge web traffic may crash online 'spider phobia' survey site
Melbourne, September 29 : Aussie researchers behind a website offering free online treatment for fear of spiders, scientifically know as arachnophobia, are afraid that a huge response from people may crash their site.
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Youtube spoof shows Hitler as a Newcastle fan
London, Sept.29 : Beleaguered Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has an unlikely supporter . . . Adolf Hitler. But hang on, the praise is merely an Internet spoof carried out by YouTube pranksters.
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Backers Want to Expand Bus Learning Program
Organizers want to expand a pilot program that equipped students with laptop computers so they can study science and math while riding to and from school on the bus.
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Wi-Fi TV To Launch New China Subsidiary With Live Webcast From Beijing
Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WIFT), www.Wi-FiTV.com and www.Wi-FiChina.cn, is launching its recently announced subsidiary to further develop and deploy its Social Internet TV plan for China, the world's largest Internet market, with a live webcast from Beijing in November at www.Wi-FiTV.com with the time and date to be announced. In addition, Wi-Fi TV Inc. will be relocating its U.S. ...
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Cloud computing is a trap, warns GNU founder
The concept of using web-based programs like Google's Gmail is "worse than stupidity", according to a leading advocate of free software. Cloud computing – where IT power is delivered over the internet as you need it, rather than drawn from a desktop computer – has gained currency in recent years. Large internet and technology companies including Google, Microsoft and Amazon are pushing ...
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Lightning strike takes out state patrol computers
CEDAR RAPIDS and#8212; Computers at the Iowa State Patrol district office are currently offline after a lightning strike this morning.Sgt. Greg Obbink said it's unknown how long the computers will be down. Dispatchers use the computers mostly for logging information and looking up details on motorists."They can route any emergencies through another radio system," Obbink said. "It just takes a ...
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BridgeCo Networked Audio Technology Chosen for New Pioneer Elite(R) A/V Receivers
BridgeCo Inc. (www.bridgeco.com), a leader in entertainment networking technology, announced that Pioneer has incorporated BridgeCo technology into Pioneer's recently announced Elite SC-07 and SC-05 A/V receivers. Pioneer's new AVRs utilize BridgeCo processors and software technology to help create an enhanced home theatre experience called Home Media Gallery.
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Obama's $150 Billion `Cleantech' Pledge Lures Deal-Hungry VCs
Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Dan Reicher isn't a politician. Far from it. He's the director of climate and energy initiatives at Google.org, the search giant's philanthropic arm.
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Fortisphere Announces Certification for Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualization
Fortisphere announced that its Virtual Essentials product suite has achieved "Certified for Windows Server 2008" status and will support Hyper-V, Microsoft's next-generation hypervisor-based server virtualization technology. Designed for line-of-business and mission-critical applications, the Certified for Windows Server 2008 program demonstrates that Fortisphere has met the highest technical ...
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