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Poll: Adobe Confirms Flash For iPhone - Do You Care?
At the Flash on the Beach 08 conference being held in Brighton, England, Adobe's Senior Director of Engineering, Paul Betlem, confirmed that a Flash Player is in development for the iPhone. The information was provided in answer to a direct question from an audience member during the Town Hall meeting sessions held during the conference, historically a good source of Adobe news. ...
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Wal-Mart ceases DRM support for music downloads
Like Microsoft and Yahoo before it, Wal-Mart will soon shut down DRM servers for its old music service. But Wal-Mart customers only have one week to prepare, and that could mean hurriedly backing up the tracks they've already bought.
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Review: MediaImpression 1.2
ArcSoft MediaImpression 2.1’s do-it-all approach to media asset management is indeed impressive for such an inexpensive program. But despite a few neat tricks, Mac users will be far better served with a combination of the Mac’s built-in media browser and Apple’s iLife suite for cataloging, editing, and creating multimedia presentations.
Macworld |
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Vision Solutions Announces Distribution Agreement With IBM
Vision Solutions, a leading high availability and disaster recovery solutions provider in IBM Power Systems markets, today announced a worldwide distribution agreement with IBM designed to benefit partners and customers.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Hacker compromises data on 11,000 at U. of Indy
The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- A hacker attacked the University of Indianapolis' computer system and gained access to personal information and Social Security numbers for 11,000 students, faculty and staff, the school said.
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TGS, Sony's 'Unannounced Games' and Common Sense
1 Oct 2008: Internet says yes, common sense has other ideas...
Spong |
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Murder in the Abbey PC review
Publisher: DreamCatcher Interactive Developer: Alcachofa Soft System: PC Minimum requirements: Windows XP/Vista; 1.4 GHz CPU or Equivalent; 512 MB RAM; 3 GB free disk space; 64 MB graphics card, GeForce4 Ti generation or ATI Radeon 9500 (DirectX 9.0c compatible); DirectX 9 Compatible Sound Card; 4x CD-ROM; keyboard, mouse and speakers Genre: Adventure Release date: [...]
Adrenaline Vault |
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Sony Reveals Demon's Souls
In this week's issue of Weekly Famitsu magazine, Sony Computer Entertainment made the first announcement of Demon's Souls , a new "dark fantasy" action RPG under development by Armored Core makers From Software. The game, which will be playable at the Tokyo Game Show next week, is due out for the PlayStation 3 next year in Japan. While details are still scant on Demon's Soul, SCE Japan ...
1up.com |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-10-01 15:10 UPDATE 1-HP to buy storage firm LeftHand for $360 mln
NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co has agreed to buy LeftHand Networks Inc, a network storage provider, for $360 million in cash to extend its storage technology offerings for mid-sized companies. The acquisition, which is expected to close in HP's fiscal first quarter of 2009, is subject to purchase price adjustments, HP said. LeftHand Networks, based in Boulder, Colorado, is ...
Interactive Investor |
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Laptop Theft Victim Uses Remote Logon To Located Suspect
A New York laptop thief got caught -- after the computer owner tracked him remotely.
WNBC |
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Protecting Pennsylvania Drivers, One Brain at a Time
Demonstrating its continued commitment to increase driver safety and improve its customer's overall quality of life, Allstate Insurance Company today announced it is launching a groundbreaking brain fitness software program, InSight in Pennsylvania via Allstate Agents.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Adeona, Theft Protection for Your Laptop
Open source and freely available
Dr. Dobb's Journal |
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Boxee, the Socially-Networked Free Media Center
Hacking the AppleTV to make it ostensibly better has long been an underground hobby of mine. I upgraded my hard drive and tried to add plug-ins but this may be the holy grail of ATV mods. Boxee basically adds full media center capabilities to Steve's box and turns the old menu into something glorious to behold.
TechCrunch |
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Calculating the Exploitability of Your Embedded Software
In today’s highly complex and highly connected embedded systems, it is difficult to get a good feel for the different factors that might affect the “exploitability” of your embedded system or device.
Embedded Systems Programming Magazine |
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Wavesat Receives Prestigious Frost & Sullivan 2008 Mobile Broadband Wireless Access Excellence in Technology Award
Wavesat Inc., a leading supplier of Broadband Wireless semiconductor solutions announced today new industry honors as the winner of the 2008 Frost & Sullivan European Mobile Broadband Wireless Access "Excellence in Technology" Award.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Terason Launches IMPACT 2008 to Provide Unique Advantage in Laptop Ultrasound Market
TERASON, the innovator and leader in patented ultrasound microsystem technology, advances its handheld laptop ultrasound system with the release of IMPACT 2008. With this release, Terason focuses on bringing a superior cost-effective patient care solution through its Windows(R) based architecture to our customers. IMPACT 2008 advances the overall performance and functionality of ultrasound ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Sex offender glad he was stopped
Ex-Lehigh U. official gets 3-6 years for seeking out girls. Steven J. Devlin gave a tearful thank you Tuesday to police who arrested him last year on charges he tried to arrange a sexual tryst with young girls over the Internet.
The Morning Call |
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Hewlett-Packard to buy LeftHand Networks for $360M
(AP:PALO ALTO, Calif.) Computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co. said Wednesday it has agreed to buy LeftHand Networks Inc., a provider of storage virtualization, for $360 million in cash.
INO News |
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Senators push for restrictions on laptop searches
Probable cause, please Three US senators are pushing the "Travelers Privacy Protection Act" to restrict the right of US customs to search or seize laptops, iPods and other digital devices.…
The Register |
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Hewlett-Packard to Acquire Storage Software Company (Update2)
Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. , the world's largest personal-computer maker, agreed to buy LeftHand Networks Inc. for $360 million in cash to expand its storage offerings.
Bloomberg |
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Markets continue winning streak; Sensex reclaims 13K
Indian stock market indices closed on a positive note after faltering in the initial stages. The recovery, led in turns by banking and IT stocks, saw the Sensex reclaim the 13,000 level and Nifty regain the 4000 mark.
The Times of India |
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Compugen a Double Finalist in Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards
Compugen Inc. announced that it has been selected as a finalist in the Desktop Deployment of Office and Windows Vista and LAR of the Year - Program Excellence categories for the 2008 Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Nanoscale carbon materials research wins the 2008 Julius Springer Prize for Applied Physics
( Springer ) Dr. Phaedon Avouris of IBM and professor Tony Heinz of Columbia University were presented with the 2008 Julius Springer Prize for Applied Physics on Sep. 27, 2008, during a day-long forum at Harvard University, attended by luminaries of the field. The Julius Springer Prize for Applied Physics recognizes researchers who have made an outstanding and innovative contribution to the ...
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Article: iPhone Gems: The Best Instant Messaging Apps
One of the largest omissions in the iPhone’s built-in software was a proper instant messaging client. Prior to the launch of the App Store, several web-based solutions — most notably Meebo — attempted to satisfy users seeking mobile messaging, but required a persistent connection, tying up the Safari browser. This has been partially remedied by the release of six dedicated IM applications, all ...
iLounge |
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Spanish police hold 121 in sweep against child porn
Spanish police have staged their biggest ever operation against Internet child pornography, arresting 121 people suspected of involvement in a network that reached 75 countries, they said on Wednesday.
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