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Google calls out to user community to map RP
Taking a page out of Wikipedia, search giant Google has unveiled in the Philippines a map-making tool that allows the user community to map the Philippines by contributing photos, names of streets, and other information.
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HP flaunts version of ‘data deduplication’ technology
Top computer maker HP has introduced in the country a new disk-based backup systems with data deduplication technology, a method of reducing storage needs by eliminating redundant data.
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iovation to Speak at ETRE 2008
In its continued commitment to protecting businesses from more sophisticated forms of online fraud and abuse, fraud management solutions provider, iovation, will speak at this year's ETRE 2008 conference in Stockholm, Sweden. iovation's co-founder and vice president of business development, Jon Karl, will be part of the roundtable discussion, "Breaking Out of the Security Rat Race." The session ...
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Microsoft have released Silverlight 2, the company's second generation solution for the creation and delivery of applications through a Web browser. Silverlight 2 delivers a range of new features and tools.
DVD-Recordable |
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HP flaunts version of ‘data deduplication’ technology
Top computer maker HP has introduced in the country a new disk-based backup systems with data deduplication technology, a method of reducing storage needs by eliminating redundant data.
Manila Bulletin |
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Translation Experts Offer Public Showcase of Automatic Translation Software in Hawaii
Experts in translation software from around the world will gather in Waikiki, Hawaii for the eighth biennial conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas this October. The conference, AMTA 2008, will be held at the Hilton Prince Kuhio Hotel in Waikiki from October 21 to 25.
Centre Daily Times |
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Microsoft releases Silverlight 2
Microsoft releases Sliverlight 2. The first release of Silverlight dates back over one year. Silverlight is Microsoft's answer to Adobe's Flash and other web tools. Silverlight 2 delivers a wide range of new features and tools that enable designers ...
I4U |
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Sports Have Been Good to Capitals Owner
Ted Leonsis is best known to Washington sports fans as the owner of the Washington Capitals hockey team. But he has done lots of things. Leonsis was a top student at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and started his first computer magazine when he was 24 years old. Now, Leonsis owns parts...
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Microsoft and Dell climb by double digits, Dow soars
Investors cheered Monday as the beleaguered index surges back up above 9,000 in intraday trading, gaining a record 600 points.
CNET |
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Music fans back legal music downloading
Music pirates can be deterred by warnings from their internet service provider (ISP), suggests a survey.
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Attic of riches
Randy Metcalf/The Explorer , Richie and Judy Ravner have sold items on eBay for the past five years, turning a hobby of selling hard-to-find items bought at garage sales into a full-time business run out of their home.
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Over 300 iPhone Apps Use Location Look-Ups
According to Skyhook Wireless over 300 iPhone apps are location-aware as of October 3rd. According to Mobclix there are over 4,000 apps in circulation. If these numbers are correct this puts the location-aware percentage at under 10% -- far, far less than I would have suspected based on my own experience. There were 5.5 location-aware apps released per day...
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MVC As Anti-Pattern
Simple standalone Web applications only need three layers: presentation, domain, and data source. If you are using Flex or AJAX and don't need to submit any forms, do you still need an MVC framework? I think the answer is no.
O'Reilly Media |
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Windows XP users get six more months
Microsoft Corp. has thrown another lifeline to Windows XP users, extending by six months its cutoff date for stopping shipments of the seven-year-old operating system to PC vendors.
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Computers unite neighbors where neighborhood fails
Julie McIlroy and Allan Donnelly lived only seven houses apart in Cardiff, Wales, for 17 years, are engaged to be married, and declare themselves to have "perfect compatibility." So naturally they probably got to know each other as neighbors, right?
IT World |
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OpenOffice 3.0 Released with Support for new MS File Formats
After a period of beta testing since May, 2008 OpenOffice.org has posted the release version of OpenOffice for Windows, Linux, Solaris, and Mac OS X (Intel) in eight languages. The Website is seeing "unprecedented demand."
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"Looking for an old PC RPG to play"
DF requires a numpad, which I haven't bothered buying for my 2007 laptop, has shit graphics that make any normal person think "wtf is going on," has a horribly clunky UI, and is lacking mouse support. I'll come back when it supports PhysX and DirectX 11.
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Apple's New Notebooks: What We Should Expect Tomorrow sees the unveiling of Apples new notebooks. What can we expect? ...
The official invitation, sent out just last Thursday, doesnt offer much. We get the slogan, The spotlight turns to notebooks and a picture of a notebook, probably metal, partially illuminated by you guessed it a spotlight.
All About Jazz |
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Unhappy with bundled service
My husband and I were promised a deal if we bundled our cable, home phone service, and high-speed Internet. Now we have the cable that we've packaged that we've always had for four years, digital home phone service, but no high-speed Internet.
The Union |
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Unhappy with bundled service
My husband and I were promised a deal if we bundled our cable, home phone service, and high speed Internet. Now we have the cable that we've package that we've always had for four years, digital home phone service, but no high speed Internet.
The Union |
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Dow Soars Above 700 in Final Minutes of Trading
Wall Street is heading for a rebound today as investors hope the stock market is finding some footing. The Dow Jones industrial average is up more than 700 points in the final minutes of trading. Today's gains follow eight sessions of large losses. [ 69 NEWS LOCAL STOCK INFO ] [ BLOOMBERG LEHIGH VALLEY - BERKS INDEX ] [ WEB LINKS: ( U.S. Treasury ) ...
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9/11 suspects get laptop, no Net
Al Qaeda leader Khalid Sheik Mohammed gets a laptop and 12 hours of battery time a day, but no Internet. That's what a military judge ruled last week, according to the Miami Herald. The issue in the 9/11 trail of Mohammed and his coconspirators is what resources they should get to defend themselves from their cells in Gitmo's Camp Justice. They should have "reasonable access" to legal resources, ...
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Microsoft and Dell climb by double digits, Dow soars
Investors cheered Monday as the beleaguered index surges back up above 9,000 in intraday trading, gaining a record 600 points.
CNET |
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ROMper ROOM: Hand on the buzzer for Quiz TV
A review of Sony Computer Entertainment America's Buzz! Quiz TV and WipEout HD and THQ's De Blob
The Washington Times |
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Unhappy with bundled service
My husband and I were promised a deal if we bundled our cable, home phone service, and high-speed Internet. Now we have the cable that we've packaged that we've always had for four years, digital home phone service, but no high-speed Internet.
The Union |
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