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Recent Original Stories
"Two years ago, the number of developers writing applications for the Microsoft Windows platform fell, while the opposite was true for Linux - this has now become a trend . Instead of the Web stealing away Windows Users, as people have predicted for years, it's Linux and handheld devices.
New Mobile Computing |
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Madonna touts Sticky & Sweet concert tickets under Live Nation deal
Madonna has become the first major artist to endorse the auction and re-sale of her concert tickets on the internet, in a further sign that the future of the traditional record industry is on the rocks.
Daily Telegraph |
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'The boys have grown up'
It's official: the guys who founded Google are grown up
Guardian Unlimited |
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Facebook to boost safeguards for kids
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Facebook, the world's second-largest social networking Web site, announced yesterday that it is adding more than 40 safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies under an agreement with officials nationwide.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Next move for Microsoft? It's not even sure
SEATTLE -- Without the influx of Web traffic that Microsoft bet would quickly follow a Yahoo buyout, the software-maker is facing a long slog if it wants to turn its money-losing online services business into a Google-killer.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Web site flap prompts Alaska Democrat to give up House race
Fri, May 9, 2008 (12:47 a.m.) A Democratic congressional candidate abruptly dropped out of the race Wednesday and said a former campaign worker was linked to an Internet smear aimed at a rival.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Web watch: Bugs let it all hang out online in throes of graphic passion
Online video might still be relegated to relatively small screens, but the size is just right for bugs. Insects are finding starring roles in the online entertainment world.
The News Journal |
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Gates Foundation donates US$3 million for Myanmar cyclone disaster relief effort
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP): The Gates Foundation has donated US$3 million for emergency relief efforts in Myanmar and will provide software to help reunite family members separated in the cyclone, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said Friday.
The Star |
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Two charged over computer game mugging
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Ellesmere Port Standard |
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Facebook and states agree to safety plan
Facebook, the world's second-largest social networking Web site, is adding more than 40 safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies, attorneys general from several states said Thursday.
The News & Observer |
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Nationwide WiMax in next two years?
Intel: And will live happily with 3G…
Silicon.com |
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DOT seeks support for 7 wonders nominees
Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano today called on the public and local government officials to cast their votes in the on-going online search for the new seven wonders of the world.
Philstar.com |
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Recent Original Stories
OneStat reported that Mozilla's browsers have a total global usage share of 11.51 percent.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 17th Jan 2006 14:52 UTC
"Steve Jobs foiled the rumormongers once more at last week's Macworld Expo. Most observers expected that Apple would announce the first Macintosh computers that partake of powerful and efficient Intel Core Duo microprocessors, the same used by top-notch Windows machines.
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Two in court over game mugging
Two men are due in court charged with robbery after allegedly mugging a teenager for his Grand Theft Auto IV computer game. The 18-year-old was left with a broken jaw after his copy was snatched as he walked home in Leyland, Lancashire.
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HMV beats the gloom with sales surge
HMV has shrugged off the effects of the consumer slowdown and the threat of the internet to post a sharp jump in sales over the last year
Guardian Unlimited |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 29th Oct 2007 20:24 UTC, submitted by FreeBSD_User
"FreeBSD 7.0 will be the next release of FreeBSD, and is the first major release in 2 years. It's due out some time later this year (currently in pre-release and available for testing). FreeBSD 7.0 brings major changes to the BSD and open source operating system landscape."
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 22nd Oct 2007 13:48 UTC
Earlier today, OSNews ran a story on a presentation held by Microsoft's Eric Traut, the man responsible for the 200 or so kernel and virtualisation engineers working at the company.
New Mobile Computing |
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Emergency responders will get digital alert system
The satellite network should be available in Hampton Roads by prime hurricane season. Wind-whipped phone lines, downed cell phone towers and spotty Internet connections could leave local officials stranded and starved for information during a hurricane.
Daily Press |
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Villagers' ears hacked off
Armed men have rounded up about 20 villagers in Senegal's Casamance region and sliced off their left ears.
News 24 South Africa |
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Walling Data Systems Helps VISA® Merchant Stay Protected
AVG Anti-Virus aids in PCI Compliance of 43 Salt Lake City-Area Stores (PRWeb May 9, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/avgantivirus/wallingdata/prweb930684.htm
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Q&A: Dominic Yacoubian of 247electrical on online fraud
Here, we ask Dominic Yacoubian, MD of 247electrical , about the continuing problem of online fraud, how his company is affected by it and what he feels needs to be done to better combat the problem.
e-Consultancy |
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Facebook reaches agreement on sex predators
Facebook, the world's second-largest social-networking Web site, has reached an agreement with state law enforcement authorities across the country aimed at protecting children from sexual predators.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo
Google Inc.'s top executives expressed hope Thursday that the Internet search leader will be able to form a potentially lucrative advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc. -- a deal that would lower the odds of Microsoft Corp. renewing its attempts to buy Yahoo.
Boston Globe |
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Microsoft Hands Services Task to the Interactive Agency VerticPortals
VerticPortals' lead-generation and maturation solution chosen for pan-EMEA task (PRWeb May 9, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb925614.htm
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