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Free DAISY XML Export for Microsoft Word
Microsoft, Sonata, and DAISY have released a free Daisy XML converter, enabling users to save content in a format more accessible to the blind and print-disabled.
DesignTechnica |
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Windows XP SP3 blocks IE7 uninstall
Microsoft has warned users updating to Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) that they won't be able to downgrade from Internet Explorer 7 to the older IE6 without uninstalling the service pack.
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Tranzeo Wireless Shows Record Sales in First Quarter of 2008
Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc., a leading producer of high-speed wireless broadband and WiMAX communication systems, reports positive results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Buying A Flat-Screen TV
Since being introduced, flat-screen TVs have become more affordable. Thinking about switching to one? Terms like plasma, LCD and HDMI making your head spin? Here's some help.
WCVB Boston |
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Digital library challenges FBI's 'national security letters'
Associated Press - May 7, 2008 2:24 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - An online library is challenging the constitutionality of so-called national security letters that allow the FBI to seize online...
KSBY San Luis Obispo |
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Dell Virtualization Announcement Masks Complexities
Dell today launched a self-proclaimed "blockbuster" announcement about virtualization products and services. But scrutiny reveals unanswered questions and hidden detail.
Byte and Switch |
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Truveo Makes International Searches More Relevant
Truveo, the leading video search engine, today announced that it has introduced new localized ranking algorithms for all of the countries it serves with the 17 international Truveo portals. With these new algorithms, the order of search results will vary from country to country in order to deliver the most relevant results to each country's Truveo users. Truveo and its international portals are ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Hitachi Delivers Performance Without Sacrifice in New 7,200 RPM Travelstar HDD
Hitachi Global Storage today began shipment of its fourth-generation 7,200 RPM mobile hard drive, the Travelstar 7K320.
PhysOrg |
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AT&T to expand Iowa wireless network
Associated Press - May 7, 2008 1:54 PM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - AT&T Inc. says it plans to spend $15 million this year to expand its cellular telephone system in Iowa.
WHO-TV 13 Des Moines |
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AMD to face shareholders amid concerns over company's strategy
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. will hold its annual meeting Thursday amid ongoing concerns about the chip giant's ability to compete with rival Intel Corp. -- and speculation that it might be considering a breakup.
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Washington DC
SAN FRANCISCO , May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Nokia and Ikivo, a leading supplier of rich media application enabling solutions based on open standards, today announced the joint creation of a complete tool chain that simplifies and allows efficient collaboration between graphic designers and software engineers in the development of Java applications for mobile devices.
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Gates stresses Microsoft's independent approach after breakdown of buyout talks for Yahoo
Microsoft Corp. plans to take an independent path to strengthen its online services, Chairman Bill Gates said Wednesday in Tokyo, just days after his company walked out of talks to buy out Yahoo Inc.
Asahi.com |
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Climate Models Overheat Antarctica
Computer analyses of global climate have consistently overstated warming in Antarctica, new research concludes. The study can help scientists improve computer models and determine if Earth's southernmost continent will warm significantly this century, a major research question because of Antarctica's potential impact on global sea-level rise.
Newswise |
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NI debuts Guitar Rig Session, Guitar Rig 3 XE
Native Instruments on Wednesday introduced Guitar Rig Session, a new recording solution for guitarists, bass players and songwriters that provides studio-quality results at an entry-level price as well as announced Guitar Rig 3 XE, a new version of its entry-level software for computer-based guitar recording. Equipped with a specially designed aud...
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You 2.0: Closing the Genetic Gap
News from Portfolio.com Also on Portfolio Big Loot From Grand Theft Auto Sprint's WiFinale: Big Funding for Turbo-Wireless Venture Sprint Deal: Lurching Toward an All-Wireless, Always-Connected Future Subscribe to Portfolio magazine It's happening again: A new technology and breakthrough discoveries are equipping entrepreneurs with the tools to rattle ...
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Gwinnett Planning and Development gets new computer system
Lawrenceville, Ga., (May 6, 2008) – A computer system upgrade will soon be helping Gwinnett property owners get permits, schedule required County inspections and check on the results by making current information available by Internet or phone.
The Weekly |
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Recent Original Stories
From Netcraft's latest web survey : "Microsoft adds 2.4 million sites this month, pushing the total number of sites running on Windows servers past 40 million, and helping Microsoft improve its market share by 1.01% to 32.8%. The open source Apache server has an increase of 556k, and slips back 1.11% to 52.65%. Google gains 592k sites this month, and now has 4.35% share.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 22nd Jan 2006 23:02 UTC
Want to share your stuff with Mac OS X Server? If you need to understand the basics of file sharing using Mac OS X Server, Ryan Faas walks you through both the underlying concepts and the actual steps involved in setting up file sharing and share points.
New Mobile Computing |
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Hitachi GST plans for the works: 320 GB at 7,200 RPM
As shipments of notebook PCs are expected to eclipse those of desktops sometime in the second half of 2009, manufacturers are becoming more concerned about making up for the capacity and performance gaps in their hard drives.
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Microsoft warns of IE7 lock-in with XP SP3
Microsoft has warned users updating to Windows XP SP3 (Service Pack 3) that they won't be able to downgrade from Internet Explorer 7 to the older IE6 without uninstalling the service pack. The warning first appeared in a post Monday to a company blog written by the IE development team. Microsoft released Windows XP SP3 to Windows Update as an optional download Tuesday. "If you ...
InfoWorld |
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Viacom, Google set for fight to bitter end over Safe Harbor
There's no settlement in sight for Viacom's $1 billion lawsuit against Google for alleged copyright infringement on YouTube. The two companies indicated recently that they plan to fight until the end, laying the groundwork for a precedent-setting case that could affect how businesses on the Internet function. Read More...
Ars Technica |
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Geek Sheet: Bare-metal backup and recovery
Tired of the same old punditry and OS wars? Want to read something practical you can actually use and apply to your real job? Or perhaps you need some light reading material to help you get some sleep on the plane between consulting engagements †either way, welcome to the...
ZDNet |
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Microsoft sends out feelers to Facebook
Microsoft Corp gauged Facebook’s interest in a possible acquisition after the software giant’s failed takeover attempt of Yahoo Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
MSNBC |
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Sprint, Cable form $14.5 billion Clearwire Venture
By Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp and top U.S. cable companies are investing in Clearwire Corp to introduce advanced wireless services and get a head start on AT&T and Verizon, but analysts said the seven-way partners...
I4U |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 23rd Sep 2005 11:38 UTC
As early as May 1995, three months before Netscape initial public offering sparked the dot-com boom, Microsoft executives were worried that the nascent WWW could one day become a significant threat to the Windows franchise. Another memo is also making the rounds.
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