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Microsoft loses another ad executive
The latest departure is Carol Koh Evans, the general manager of the software maker's in-game advertising unit. Evans is headed to wedding site The Knot.
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Digg Town Hall: The pseudo-live blog
Tracking the second "town hall" meeting that the social news site has hosted, led by CEO Jay Adelson and founder Kevin Rose.
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Features and Case Studies
Since lifting its university-only restrictions in September 2006, Facebook has become the poster child for social networks and attracted more than 65 million users. But will it survive 'the next big thing'?
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Microsoft loses another ad executive
The latest departure is Carol Koh Evans, the general manager of the software maker's in-game advertising unit. Evans is headed to wedding site The Knot.
CNET |
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House Demolition Upset
DODGE CENTER, MN -- A Dodge Center couple is upset about work done on their fire-damaged home. They say they hired a man who they found on the Internet, to demolish and clean up their home site, after a chimney fire severely damaged their house back in March. Harold and Vivian Stoeckel's house doesn't look like it was in a fire, and it doesn't look as if a demolition contractor did much work on ...
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No charges to be filed against teacher over nude photos
WESTMINSTER – Police will not recommend charges against a Westminster High School teacher and coach after photographs of nude women appeared on a school computer during class.
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Burney's Legal Tech Reviews - Gadgets for Legal Pros: Ergotech "Convertible" Monitor Arm and Canary Wireless Digital ...
Flat panel monitors should be the norm everywhere these days. The old, clunky, bulky cathode-ray tube monitors take up unnecessary space and waste a lot of energy.
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RP broadband Internet market seen to grow nearly a quarter
The Philippine broadband Internet market will grow nearly a quarter a year over the next five years, boosted by higher demand from residential subscribers, according to International Data Corp. (IDC).
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California Officials Host Forum on Next Generation of Major, Integrated Computer Systems
Nearly 200 state and local officials from California and across the nation today participated in a forum hosted by California executives leading the Financial Information System for California (FI$Cal) Project. The Government to Government Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Forum is focused on approaches to modernizing state government through major integrated computer systems. The FI$Cal ...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 10th Oct 2005 17:23 UTC
Tango is a project to create a new icon theme for all f.d.o-compatible DEs, using a standard style guide. Regarding the BetterDesktop, there are over 200 usability test videos in ogg and mpeg format.
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Recent Original Stories
George Ou compares Microsoft Office 2007 to OpenOffice 2.2 in memory and CPU usage using the OOXML and ODF file formats. The conclusion according to Ou: "We can see that the OpenOffice.org ODF XML parser (while vastly improved) is still about 5 times slower than Microsoft's OOXML parser.
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Madison Co. Man Sentenced on Child Porn Charges
A former BYU-Idaho student who had over 70 images of child pornography on his computer was sentenced Monday in Madison County. John Vrabec says he's learned his lesson after being arrested last August when police found 72 images of child pornography on his computer.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 30th Aug 2007 22:13 UTC
Ending months of rumors, Hewlett-Packard appears to have released its first mass-market PC with pre-installed Linux . Specifically, the company will soon be selling RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) Desktop 5 on its HP dx2250 PC to Australian customers.
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Microsoft: We're not blocking YouTube
Users of Microsoft's instant-messaging service found themselves unable to share links to YouTube videos on Friday evening and Saturday morning, sparking brief worries of a possible Microsoft-led effort to block access to the Google-owned video-sharing site.
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Anti-Piracy Plans Land With Thud
Entertainment industry executives have floated all sorts of ideas to tackle piracy at the Internet service provider level. Some Hollywood suits have proposed that ISPs filter their networks for pirated content, while others have asked Congress to order colleges to consider filters.
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Nokia To Take Mapping Service Online
Much of the information on Nokia's mapping service is from mapmaker Navteq, which Nokia announced in October it planned to acquire for $8.1 billion.
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BlackBerry to get Windows Live apps
BlackBerry smartphones will soon come with Hotmail and Windows Live Messenger, following the announcement of an agreement between RIM and Microsoft.
ZDNet Australia |
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Actors, studios clash over web clips
Getting Hollywood actors paid for their smallest performances - video clips on the internet - is shaping up as one their biggest sticking points in stalemated contract negotiations with major studios.
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Region wants public's help tracking potential West Nile cases
It’s time for Niagara to engage in a different kind of birdwatching. In this version, dead birds are the main attraction. As it gears up for another season tracking West Nile virus, Niagara Region’s public health department is asking the public to be on the lookout for dead [...]
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SOA Software buys LogicLibrary
Matching up critical components in the SOA space, SOA Software, which provides SOA governance automation, said Monday it has acquired SOA repository and governance vendor LogicLibrary. The combination creates an integrated SOA automation solution, SOA Software said. Enterprises can accelerate adoption of SOA with rapid delivery of services for distributed and mainframe environments, ...
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Chile probes data theft and posting by hacker
A prosecutor was appointed Monday to investigate how a computer hacker accessed government data for 6 million Chileans and posted it to the Internet. Prosecutor Jose Ignacio Escobar, a specialist in high-tech crime, opened the probe as the government...
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Features and Case Studies
As the two giants tussle for domination of online advertising dollars, it's increasingly clear that this tug-of-war is really a test of each company's corporate culture.
ZDNet Australia |
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Learn at Home with an Online Public School
It is home schooling with a twist, kids attend public school over the internet.
KKCO Grand Junction |
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Current Newswire:
[ Thanks to e5rebel for this link. ] "Today seems to be Microsoft Monday. While the company has developed a death-wish in its relations with the European Commission, it is doing something fascinating with its other bête noire, open source. But first, some context.
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Keeping IT under lock and key
Building a business network from the ground up, from choosing the right type of network, shopping for hardware, and getting it all up and running comes with choosing the right network security solution for businesses. The Advisor speaks to a number of industry experts and asks their views on protecting vital office information of small and medium businesses.
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