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Sprint Nextel, Clearwire form WiMax group with Google, others
WASHINGTON: In a major bet on WiMax wireless Internet, Sprint Nextel and Clearwire said on Wednesday they would combine their networks in a new company with investment from Google, Intel and others.
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State’s Attorney Releases Statement Concerning Complaints Against Courthouse Employees
Within the last ten days the Shelby County Sheriff’s office responded to a rural Cowden residence to take a battery complaint. The complaint was made against three females, two of whom are employed in the Shelby County Courthouse. One is employed in the State’s Attorneys Office.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 9th Aug 2005 22:00 UTC
Andy Martin of The Committee to Fight Microsoft on Tuesday announced his intentions to block Microsoft from releasing its Windows Vista operating system . Martin intends to ask Microsoft for an unconditional warranty that the operating system is free of bugs that could result in security vulnerabilities.
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Zero-day treasure hunt: Researcher hides IE attack on Web
Security researcher Aviv Raff has published code that would allow someone to take control of a computer running Internet Explorer, but there's a catch. He's not saying exactly where he's hidden the attack. "Somewhere in my blog, I embedded a proof-of-concept code that exploits this zero-day vulnerability," Raff wrote in a Wednesday blog posting. A zero-day attack is a previously ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 19th Dec 2006 22:31 UTC
"Linux file manager ontogeny encapsulates the history of GNU/Linux. File managers began as command-line and generic graphical tools and progressed to desktop-specific ones, gaining sophistication along the way, with mouse controls, for example, replacing buttons.
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The Linux community is splitting
- right down the middle, at this point - over Microsoft's controversial claims that the open-source operating system infringes on patents it holds.
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UK: BT launches Total Broadband Anywhere with FREE Windows Mobile smartphones
May 07, 2008 [MS Smartphone] By Edward J. R.
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Ebay scam exposed, $125,000 in stolen merchandise
MOBILE, Ala. - Last week, investigators with the Mobile County Sheriff's Office learned of a scam perpetrated against individuals purchasing items listed on eBay. In less than 48 hours, Investigators with the White Collar Crimes Unit recovered $125,000 in stolen merchandise in the internet-related scam.
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Onset Wireless Weather Station Aids in Wetlands Research
BOURNE, Mass.----Located just 15 miles northwest of Waco, Texas, is the Lake Waco Wetlands, an environmental project constructed in 2001 to protect the loss of habitat from the rising waters of Lake Waco.
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Kirkland's Clearwire, Sprint Nextel forming big wireless company
Associated Press - May 7, 2008 3:45 PM ET KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) - Clearwire and Sprint Nextel are combining to create a wireless communications company valued at nearly $15 billion.
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NEWS: The Nintendo Channel is Out in America
Free up 248 blocks of memory for the free Wii Channel download and you'll be able to watch streaming video, download DS demos, and even purchase games online.
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Recent Original Stories
"Although most modern laptops nowadays tend to scare people off with an ugly 'Designed for Windows XP' mark, it does not mean that alternative operating systems, like GNU/Linux cannot be installed and function equally well.
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Raids on to curb software piracy
Colombo: Colombo Crime Division officers with the assistance of representatives of the Business Software Alliance (BSA) conducted raids against distributors of illegal business software in Colombo marking the beginning of greater focus and crackdown on business software piracy distribution and business software under-licensing, the BSA said.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 17th Jun 2007 17:42 UTC
"There's a rumour circulating that Ubuntu is in discussions with Microsoft aimed at an agreement along the lines they have concluded recently with Linspire, Xandros, Novell, etc. For the record, let me state my position, and I think this is also roughly the position of Canonical and the Ubuntu Community Council though I haven't caucused with the CC on this specifically.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 8th Oct 2006 21:16 UTC
Microsoft is winding down the beta program for Office 2007 as it prepares for a release to manufacturing before the end of the month . On Oct. 25, Microsoft will close its Office Preview site and stop allowing downloads of the beta.
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BlackBerry Curve 8330 Officially Available From Verizon
News by Ricky Cadden on Wednesday May 07, 2008. Note: Sponsored advertising links, if any, are in green. Research In Motion's BlackBerry Curve 8330 is officially available from Verizon Wireless today, a few days ahead of schedule.
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DOUBLE ENTRIES 14.13
AccountingEducation.com's Double Entries The oldest continuous online accounting newswire in the world ISSUE 14.13 April 24, 2008 news. AUSTRALIA [01] AUSTRALIA MODERNISES TAX TREATY WITH SOUTH AFRICA
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South Korea's Hynix hopeful after WTO ruling on Japan tariff
Hynix Semiconductor Inc. of South Korea said Wednesday it expects to sell more dynamic random access memory chips in Japan after a World Trade Organization ruling. An arbitrator for the WTO on Monday gave Japan until Sept. 1 to amend the import charges it...
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SearchDay: Microsoft Feels Out Social Network Acquisition
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: About Face(book): Microsoft Feels Out Social Network Acquisition; Why PPC Lead Gen Campaigns Miss Volume Targets; 100 Million Theoretical Dollars; and more.
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Gates says Internet still a Microsoft goal
Software giant Microsoft Corp. has ended its pursuit of Internet search engine Yahoo! Inc., company Chairman Bill Gates said in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday.Gates said the company would pursue an independent strategy in its pursuit of a bigger share of the online advertising and Internet business, the Los Angeles Times reported.Formal talks to purchase Yahoo! ended last weekend, three months after ...
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MusicIP Adds Former Microsoft Vice President to its Board of Directors and Names New Vice President of Sales
MusicIP, a provider of scalable music identification and discovery solutions, today announced a new company board member, former Microsoft corporate vice president, Lindsay Sparks. He will be joining MusicIP's board of directors - who collectively boast a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise. MusicIP also announced that former consultant Scott Lehr has officially joined the company as vice ...
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Gates: Microsoft now focused on 'independent strategy'
TOKYO - Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said Wednesday the company isn't pursuing other deals following the withdrawal of its $47.
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Howdoya, Inc. Launches the Internet's First How-To Search Engine
Howdoya, Inc., today announced the launch of HowDoYa.com, the Internet's first how-to search engine. HowDoYa.com provides a comprehensive and relevant search experience for people looking to find how-to expertise across all internet content, including the growing number of video and text how-to content websites.
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Current Newswire:
"Trolltech has announced the official release of Qt 4.4, a much-anticipated update to their popular, cross-platform software development framework.
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Computer Sciences vice president sells 12,500 shares
(AP:NEW YORK) A vice president at technology consulting and outsourcing company Computer Sciences Corp. sold 12,500 shares of common stock under a prearranged trading plan, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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