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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 8th Jun 2006 16:30 UTC
Linux now forms a quarter of Dell's server business and is growing fast, the company says. Should Microsoft be worried?
OS News |
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JobWatch: What goes up is now coming down
The sharp rise in demand for IT skills throughout 2007 is well and truly in retreat according to the latest figures from the Olivier Job Index.
ZDNet Australia |
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Dotster under fire for Web content
A group of self-described anti-terrorist vigilantes has put the heat on Vancouver-based Dotster Inc. for hosting an Arabic- and Somali- language Web site that frequently praises leaders in Somalia&rsq...
The Columbian |
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Is Microsoft Weaker After Failed Takeover Bid?
Microsoft is going home empty handed from its skirmish with Yahoo's Jerry Yang, but has the company been hurt or just biding its time?
Addict 3D |
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Google Backs Open-source CERT Group (PC World)
PC World - Google has thrown its weight behind a fledgling security reporting group for the open-source community.
Addict 3D |
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Outside looking in
THE photos spoke volumes. Outside the electronics shop window, several dozen Cubans, faces pressed against the glass, gawked at the wares inside. Others fell in line to get in. It wasn’t the latest game console or smart phone they were straining to see. It was a personal computer.
Manila Standard Today |
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Commissioners vote 2-1 to allow Swingle's books to be promoted on Web site
The case of the Web site book promotion is now closed.The Cape Girardeau County Commission on Monday voted 2-1 to restore to public view the World Wide Web page at Prosecuting Attorney Morley Swingle's Web site where he displays the covers of his three commercial books.
Southeast Missourian |
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New Jobs & Improvements To Health Care Could Be Coming
The Bant Medical Network is based out of West Liberty, and is introducing a new computer based system designed to make trips to the hospital easier, faster, and more high tech.
WYMT Mountain News |
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Hackers harpoon US execs with fake e-mail subpoenas
SAN FRANCISCO--US federal court officials on Monday warned that hackers are sending phony subpoenas by e-mail embedded with malicious software to high-ranking executives to steal valuable corporate information.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Current Newswire:
"What strategy is needed to really spread desktop Linux to average home users? Here are some ideas that just might work. "Linux businesses, for the most part, don't do marketing. I think they're extremely foolish not to spend any money on it, but there it is....
Linux Today |
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Yahoo shares fall 15 pct after Microsoft withdraws bid
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE Yahoo shares fell 15 percent Monday as hopes for the once-dominant Internet icon dimmed following Microsoft's withdrawal of a $47.5 billion takeover bid. The sell-off wiped out nearly half the gain in Yahoo Inc.'s stock price since Microsoft Corp. made its initial offer on Jan. 31 in an effort to challenge online advertising and search leader Google Inc. The downturn left ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Google Nervous About Verizon's Open Access
Ian Lamont writes "Google is so worried about Verizon Wireless's commitment to open access using the 700Mhz spectrum, that it's asked the FCC to get a pledge from Verizon that the carrier will honor the FCC's open-access conditions before the FCC sells it the band. Verizon won the auction for the nationwide C block of the 700MHz spectrum, but Google points to Verizon's alleged attempts to ...
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New Solid States Drives from Super Talent
Super Talent announced the launch of a new line of solid state disk (SSD) drives as part of their new MasterDrive series . Designed to be fully interchangeable with standard 2.5" drives, the new SSDs are built using a SATA-II 3GB/s interface to provide greater through put and maximum compatibility with current equipment. The MasterDrive series is composed of MX and DX drives. The MasterDrive ...
Overclockers Club |
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Looking for an Intel monopoly? Check your ultraportable
The MacBook Air, IdeaPad U110, and ThinkPad X300 are all exclusively Intel gigs.
CNET |
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SOFTWARE TOOLS: Microchip releases MPLAB starter kit for serial memory products
Chandler, Ariz. — Microchip Technology Inc. has released the MPLAB Starter Kit for serial memory products. Featuring a compact design, the high-speed, easy-to-use kit supports all of Microchip's serial EEPROM devices, including the new UNI/O family . The single-board kit obtains power from the USB port on a PC or laptop and runs under the MPLAB Integrated Development Environment (IDE), enabling ...
Embedded Systems Programming Magazine |
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Clinton delivers 'Top 10 list' on Letterman show
NEW YORK - Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman today to deliver the "Top 10" reasons she loves America, which included the ability to order her trademark pantsuits around the clock on the internet.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Schools try program for reading, math help
Early Monday morning, some 20 children sat at computers at Mesa Arts Academy, the room buzzing with voices.
East Valley Tribune |
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Andersen Nails It
Clinton poked fun at her affection for pantsuits and host David Letterman 's commentary about her clothing. Among her top 10 was No. 8 "Thanks to the Internet, I can order new pantsuits 24/7 - there's your pantsuit joke, Dave. Are you happy now?"
The San Francisco Examiner |
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AMD Must Double Processor Market Share to Survive
Advanced Micro Devices needs to more than double its share of the microprocessor market to survive, according to a brief filed...
PC World |
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Yahoo Faces Shareholder Ire Over Failed Microsoft Bid
Two public pension funds from the city of Detroit plan to expand a complaint against Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang and other members of...
PC World |
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Yang has a change of heart as Ballmer heads for the hills
NEW YORK - Yahoo chief Jerry Yang has signalled a more open stance towards Microsoft, saying he had been seeking common ground when the software maker abruptly ended deal talks.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Man convicted of file-sharing in Sweden
LINKOPING , Sweden, May 5 (UPI) -- A 31-year-old man reportedly was fined and given a suspended sentence for violating Sweden's copyright protection laws in a computer file-sharing case.
UPI |
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Adams: SEC QBs atop 2009 mock draft
One of the great things about the Internet is that it can lend support to almost any theory.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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Howard University Soccer Coach Indicted for Soliciting Teen Online
The Howard University soccer coach charged with soliciting a teen online was indicted Monday by a grand jury in Louisa County.
NBC 29 Charlottesville |
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