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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 24th Dec 2005 21:55 UTC
Love-him-hate-him Paul Thurrot has released a four part in-depth review of Vista's December CTP. "I think people are going to be surprised by how good the Windows Vista December 2005 Community Technical Preview (CTP, or build 5270) really is.
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Sprint Nextel, Google sign integration deal
Sprint Nextel Corp. and Google Inc. announced a partnership Wednesday to further integrate Google applications and services with Sprint's wireless phones. (S)
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Clearwire, Sprint Nextel to form $14.55B wireless company
NEW YORK (AP) — Clearwire and Sprint Nextel will combine their wireless broadband units to create a $14.55 billion communications company.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 5th Mar 2007 23:08 UTC
Microsoft Office program manager Brian Jones, whose work has centered around the Open XML document format, now says the so-called format war with OpenDocument is officially over . The winner, he says, is both.
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PS3 GTA IV DLC possible?
Videogamer.com are today reporting an interesting development from Sony's PlayStation Day, held in London yesterday. Apparently, SCEE boss David Reeves told the website that he believes downloadable content for GTA IV will arrive on the PS3, eventually.
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It's official: Sprint, ClearWire merging WiMAX operations
It has been a long road with many a winding turn, but Sprint and ClearWire have announced a deal on a WiMax joint venture, one that includes significant investment from Google, Intel, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Bright House. The deal comes not a moment too soon for both the wireless broadband tech and its many backers. Read More...
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Microsoft's Unangst: 'PC Will Always Be At The Center Of Innovation'
For several years, Microsoft has been building its Games For Windows initiative in an attempt to breathe new life into the PC gaming market - which, depending on who you ask, is either dead and buried, thriving like never before, or anywhere in between. In 2006, then-Microsoft VP Peter Moore declared that the company had "neglected the PC business" in the wake of its Xbox focus. Since then, ...
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Ubisoft Announces Protothea For WiiWare
Publisher Ubisoft has announced its plans to remake Prot?thea for WiiWare, originally a vertical-scrolling shooter released for PCs in 2005. The title will feature new 3D engine and control setup for Nintendo's WiiWare download service, and will debut with the service's North American launch on May 12th. Developed by Argentina-based studios Sabarasa and Digital Builders, Prot?thea charges ...
Gamasutra |
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AT&T inks network services and wireless contracts with Frost National
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced two contract agreements with San Antonio-based Frost National Bank, one of the largest banking institutions with ...
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Critical Reception: Nintendo's Mario Kart Wii
This week's edition of the regular Critical Reception column examines online reaction to Mario Kart Wii, Nintendo's racing series sequel that is "not perfect, but is still a must-buy game," according to reviews. The 1992 Super Nintendo Entertainment System release of Super Mario Kart popularized the character-based kart racing subgenre, and numerous clones and imitators followed in its wake. ...
Gamasutra |
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TalkAboutMarriage.com Provides Free, Confidential Help for Relationship Problems
As online social media becomes increasingly popular these days it also becomes clear that society has realized the value of connecting with others through cyberspace. That being said, online "forums," or "message boards" have increasingly become the place to go when one needs help or advice for everything from technical computer problems to niche hobbies, like antiques and collectibles.
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Recent Original Stories
Linspire has announced an agreement to license voice-enabled instant messaging, Windows Media 10 codecs, and TrueType font technologies from Microsoft for its Linux distribution.
OS News |
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Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades: Yahoo!
See who made what calls.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 3rd Jul 2007 21:33 UTC
Even though patent talks between Microsoft and Red Hat broke down last year before Microsoft went on to sign a technical collaboration and patent indemnity deal with Novell, Red Hat is still willing to work with the Redmond software maker on the interoperability front.
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Savant Hardens Windows(R) XP Embedded Operating System for Optimum Security and Change Control
HUDSON, N.H.----Savant Protection, Inc., today announced that its award winning Savant end-point security solution fully supports the Microsoft Windows XP Embedded Operating System.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 9th Jun 2006 22:42 UTC
Microsoft will not fix a serious flaw in Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition because a patch could break other applications. The security bug relates to Windows Explorer and could let an intruder commandeer a vulnerable PC, Microsoft warned in April.
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Trojan Evolve Tour makes campus stop
A 40-foot bus brought education and free condoms to Ohio State's campus Tuesday. The Trojan Corp, maker of America's best-selling brand of condoms, is funding a nationwide campaign to educate college students about safe sex. The campaign comes in the form of a Trojan bus, equipped with computers, educational TV programs, a display of Trojan products and a confessional booth designed to ...
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ARM, not Intel, to dominate MID design-ins in short term
ARM rather than Intel is expected to win out in the short term amongst designers of Mobile Internet Devices in a market that will take off gradually because of high prices but for which global demand will eventually build towards annual sales of 69 million units, exceeding $17 billion by 2014.
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Sprint's WiMax Venture Gains Partners
Sprint Nextel Corp. will turn its new high-speed wireless network into a joint venture with Clearwire Corp., people familiar with the decision said. Sprint will get more than $3 billion in funding from a group that includes Comcast Corp. and Google Inc., according to the people.
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Egenera Supports Fujitsu's Launch of ServerView PAN Manager Virtualization on PRIMERGY Servers
Egenera announced its support for Fujitsu Siemens Computers' launch of ServerView PAN Manager on PRIMERGY blade servers. The two companies first established a successful OEM relationship centered on the Egenera BladeFrame system in 2005, amassing a strong enterprise customer base in more than 20 countries, including wins in the service provider, financial services and government sectors. Late in ...
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QED Connect Protects Award-Winning Auto Dealerships From Internet-Based Threats and Enhances Productivity
QED Connect, Inc., an innovative Software-as-a-Service provider, continues to see growing demand for information security solutions among small to medium-sized businesses, today announcing the addition of Port City Auto Group as a customer.
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Putting WiMax on the Fast Track
Tech giants Google and Intel will partner with Sprint Nextel and Clearwire to develop a $14.5 billion ultra-fast mobile network
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Google Angers With Trademark Move
Google changes its UK AdWords policy to allow those who don’t own a trademark to still bid on trademarked items – and a number of people are unhappy about that, with legal action possible.
DesignTechnica |
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TalkAboutMarriage.com Provides Free, Confidential Help for Relationship Problems
As online social media becomes increasingly popular these days it also becomes clear that society has realized the value of connecting with others through cyberspace. That being said, online "forums," or "message boards" have increasingly become the place to go when one needs help or advice for everything from technical computer problems to niche hobbies, like antiques and collectibles. (PRWeb ...
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INM and Adobe Co-Present RIA Session at Webcom Montreal
Vahe Kassardjian and Stéphane LeSieur offer session on Engaging clients through rich Internet applications (RIAs) and Adobe® AIR™ (PRWeb May 7, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb914144.htm
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