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Bezeq: 20 Mbps Internet in 18 months
Bezeq is set to offer customers Internet connection speeds exceeding 20 Mbps - more than double its current highest speed hookup of 8 Mbps - in about 18 months' time. The total cost of introducing the New Generation Network (NGN) is currently estimated at NIS 2 billion.
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Bringing your old computer back to life
The days in which computers were said to have a lifespan of two to three years have passed. Today, computers that have attained venerable old age can still function well and provide most of the basic needs of the average home user.
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Microsoft launches citizen services platform
The platform will make easier for governments to interact with citizens, streamline processes and, as a result, save time and taxpayer dollars.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 5th May 2007 06:09 UTC, submitted by Nix_User
"OpenBSD 4.1 has just been released. Federico Biancuzzi interviewed several developers to discuss some of the new features for networking, active porting efforts (landisk and UltraSPARC III), work on SMP, and the improvements in spam fighting.
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UIBE selects Juniper platform for high performance extranet
The Secure Access (SA) 4000 enables more than 10,000 students, teachers and staff to establish secure SSL VPN connections to access the various information resources in its campus via standard web browsers, eliminating the need for prior software installation and costly ongoing client maintenance and desktop support.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 13th Sep 2006 16:02 UTC
IBM has finally, finally, started shipping computers based on the Cell architecture it co-developed with Sony and Toshiba. In fact, the company claims, a number of high profile clients such as the University of Manchester and the Fraunhofer Institute are already running the much ballyhooed devices.
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Sun Microsystems signs multi-year agreement with On2 Technologies
Sun and On2 have come together to deliver the essential technologies and services that power compelling video applications. With JavaFX rich client technology, the same high resolution video and media applications can run across the devices that use the Java platform.
Computer Business Review |
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BroadSoft appoints new vice president of marketing
Ms Ferry brings to BroadSoft over 19 years of experience in brand management and product marketing in the telecom, internet and recruitment industries.
Computer Business Review |
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Microsoft Reportedly Inquiring About Facebook's Availability
In the wake of collapsed talks with Yahoo, Microsoft reportedly is sniffing around social-networking site Facebook.
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Tech Comics: "The Internet Today"
Install What You Need with Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 is Microsoft's most full-featured server operating system yet, so it's ironic that one of its most exciting new features is an install option that cuts out most of the other features.
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AT&T Yanks IPhone Free Wi-Fi Info From Site
Only hours after AT&T posted information that indicated iPhone owners would receive free access to AT&T's public wireless network, the info was gone.
PC World |
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Mac OS X gets first open source virtualization tool
Sun has released a major update to its open source desktop virtualization tool xVM VirtualBox, adding support for Mac OS X and Solaris host operating systems.
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Microsoft reportedly inquiring about Facebook's availability
In the wake of collapsed talks with Yahoo, Microsoft reportedly is sniffing around social-networking site Facebook as a possible acquisition target, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Neither company would comment on the rumor, and the Journal reported there are no active talks between the two.
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Court date in Fayetteville-Manlius computer hacking case
Manlius, NY -- The Onondaga County District Attorney's Office followed through tonight on its plans to resolve criminal charges against eight current and former Fayetteville-Manlius High School students accused in a computer-tampering and grade-changing scheme.
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Facebook Agrees to Devise Tools to Protect Young Users
The company will require users under 18 to confirm they have read Facebook?s safety tips when they sign up; the site will also display a prominent ?report abuse? icon.
New York Times |
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visionGATEWAY signs on firm to handle investor relations, communications
visionGATEWAY Inc. (Pink Sheets: VGWA), a developer and marketer of products that provide parents or employers with the ability to manage, monitor and control Internet usage by children or employees, has appointed Allen & Caron Inc. to handle its investor relations and corporate communications.
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UTT grad for Friday
Graduation lists for colleges of Business and Technology, Education and Psychology, Engineering and Computer Science and Arts and Sciences are scheduled to run in Saturday’s Tyler Paper.
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Recent Original Stories
A senior Microsoft executive says the company is concerned that uncertified third-party software loaded onto new computers by manufacturers could hurt the launch of consumer versions of its Windows Vista operating system later this month.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 1st Jan 2006 17:05 UTC, submitted by KDE User
Zack Rusin of KDE has said KDE4 will have full support for widgets from OS X's Dashboard . "I finally got most the implementation of the HTML Canvas element for KHTML finished.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 17th Oct 2005 20:26 UTC
The world's richest man talks about developing new drugs to combat AIDS, open-source software and why Microsoft's still cool after all these years. Gates: "We encourage everyone to develop in our environment. Free software's nothing new... There was an early browser, an early mail program.
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NASA, SGI Plan Petaflop Computer Breakthrough
The latest supercomputer will be built on Intel and Linux. Again.
InternetNews.com |
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The Downhill Lie: A Hacker's Return to a Ruinous Sport
Despite occasional harangues against golf resorts for spoiling Florida's ecology, Miami Herald columnist and popular novelist Carl Hiaasen chronicles his attempt to master the game after a 32-year hiatus.
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