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IBM reshuffle as top execs retire
Iain Thomson, vnunet.com , Tuesday 6 May 2008 at 17:03:00 Out with the old, in with the Blue Two of IBM's most senior executives are retiring this year, leading to rumours of a major reshuffle of the company's management structure.... > Read the full article
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Google brain drain to Facebook continues
Elliot Schrage, Google's former vice president of global communications and public affairs will take a comparable position at Facebook.k.
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Windows CE based PND boasts 3D "reality view"
— Apr. 25, 2008 — Navigon has introduced a pair of PNDs (personal navigation devices) that feature a "reality view" with 3D images and actual roadsign text.
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Facebook helps Grade 12 girls 'ad-dress' issue on grad night
Grade 12 girls are turning to the social networking website Facebook to avoid the ultimate grad-night disaster -- someone else in the same dress.
Canada.com |
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Gates Forecasts Huge Changes in Net Technology
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said there will be a vast shift in Internet technology over the next decade as he met Tuesday with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak. "The Internet has been operating now for 10 years," Gates said. "The second 10 years will be very different."
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MacDailyNews - Where Mac news comes first
"After a pricing spat with Apple led NBC to pull its video content from iTunes, the broadcaster has struck a deal with Microsoft's Zune online store," Nancy Gohring reports for IDG News Service.
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Yahoo shares up on hope of talks
Investors in Yahoo latched onto hopes the company could resume talks with Microsoft , though an executive at the software maker cast doubt on Tuesday about any return to a deal.
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Inside IT Project Failure: Deadly Project Lust
Ever fall head over heels on a technology, a functionality or a big fat budget? We know you have, and we want to help you find the right balance between what the business needs and validating professional egos.
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Musician faces prison in sexual assault on teenage girl
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. — A Bucks County musician who sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl he met on the Internet faces two to six years in state prison. The 24-year-old musician, Christopher Leasher of Warminster, went by the name “Christopher Jive” on the MySpace social networking Web site.
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When to pay for an advertising campaign
Dear FSB: I'm looking at marketing my Internet business, and at least three ad agencies called to say they'd provide services to attract customers to my new online e-store and Web site. They're asking me to pay between $2,000 and $3,000 to have a first conversation. Is this normal operating procedure for an ad agency? Also, would love suggestions on how to get traffic to my e-store. And do I ...
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Pentagon Wants Cyberwar Range to 'Replicate Human Behavior and Frailties'
Congress orders Darpa, to put together a National Cyber Range, part of a massive, secret $30 billion government-wide effort prep for battle online. Contractors running the Range are supposed to be able to "replicate realistic human behavior on nodes."
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Recent Original Stories
In dueling announcements, Intel and IBM separately say they have solved a puzzle perplexing the semiconductor industry about how to reduce energy loss in microchip transistors as the technology shrinks to the atomic scale.
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Recent Original Stories
Hackers Crackers have attempted to topple key parts of the internet's backbone , in one of the most significant attacks of recent years. The target was servers that help to direct global internet traffic.
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17:07 (BST), 06/05/2008 GamersGate/Playlogic deal Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS – Leading PC digital download ...
– Leading PC digital download portal GamersGate announced today another addition to its 60+ continuously growing publishing partner group. Dutch publisher Playlogic International joins GamersGate to expand their global distribution reach.
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Apple scores high on tech support
Apple's technical support has been highly rated by the American Consumers Union, despite offering one of the shortest warranties in the computer business.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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IBM reshuffle as top execs retire
Two of IBM's most senior executives are retiring this year, leading to rumours of a major reshuffle of the company's management structure.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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The URL of Its Dreams?
Craigslist might just be the perfect partner for Yahoo.
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Rock Legend Neil Young Joins Sun Microsystems at 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference to Announce Career Archive Blu-ray Disc ...
SAN FRANCISCO----Sun Microsystems, Inc. today announced a collaboration with Neil Young and Reprise/Warner Bros. Records for the release of the upcoming Neil Young Archive series on Blu-ray Disc, powered by Java technology.
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Xandros expands mobile device push
A deal with Viyya Technologies aims to take advantage of the growing profile of Linux on mobile devices
ZDNet UK |
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HTC Touch Diamond Adds 3G, One-Finger Use
HTC has unveiled its Touch Diamond smartphone, adding 3G capabilities and a touch-screen interface designed for one-finger use, all driven by Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional.
DesignTechnica |
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Yahoo! shares fall 15 percent after Microsoft drops bid
Yahoo! Inc. stock dropped more than 15 percent Monday in the wake of Microsoft Corp.'s withdrawal of a $47.5 billion takeover bid over the weekend. (YHOO) (MSFT) (GOOG)
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Sentilla Takes Curtains Off Pervasive Computing Platform at JavaOne Conference
Today at the JavaOne conference, Sentilla unveiled its pervasive computing platform, a breakthrough in Java technology that paves the way for Java developers to solve problems as never before. Sentilla's innovation allows tiny, dime-sized computers to run the same Java platform that powers computers tens to hundreds of times larger. Pervasive computers are used to prevent structure collapse, ...
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Widearea Systems Expands Team
Widearea Systems today announced that Rick Mealy has joined their team as Vice President of Sales. Mealy will be responsible for developing the worldwide sales and marketing functions that will support the company's family of voice and video over IP products.
Centre Daily Times |
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Int’l News: Touchpaper introduces an asset management Solution to its ITBM Suite
Touchpaper announced the latest release of its IT Business Management (ITBM) suite, featuring the Asset Management Process Pack. The new addition is a total lifecycle approach to asset management that allows IT directors to keep track of an organization's computing assets through the entire lifecycle; from procurement, ongoing management and change of IT assets, to eventual disposal.
Computer Technology Review |
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Yahoo May Find Victory in Microsoft Deal's Defeat
By blowing the Microsoft deal, Yahoo may inadvertently get itself back on track.
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