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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 18th May 2008 20:42 UTC
When Microsoft said it withdrew its offer to buy Yahoo earlier this month, many people figured the acquisition dance was far from over - that the withdrawal and the subsequent letter from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to his Yahoo counterpart were nothing more than a move in an ongoing strategic battle.
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We were concerned about people of Jaipur: Warne
Rajasthan Royals skipper Shane Warne revealed he never used computers for devising team strategy.
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Penetration testing - the basics
Penetration testing as defined is the process of exploiting weaknesses in a computer or the network infrastructure. A real-world hacking technique is used to exploit targeted system or network.
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X-GEAR free to AmpliTube 2 Live, StealthPlug owners
IK Multimedia has announced that its AmpliTube X-GEAR software is now a free for owners of AmpliTube 2 Live or the StealthPlug. The StealthPlug is guitar-to-USB cable, and costs $130; Live is available either bundled with the Plug or solo, but when used with X-GEAR supplies Tuner, Stomp, Amp, Cabinet and Rack effects, including extra Amp and Cabin...
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Online Resources launches same day payments service
Online Resources (NASDAQ:ORCC), a leading provider of web-based financial services, today announced the broad launch of its integrated expedited ...
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38 charged in intl. phishing scheme
Authorities have charged 38 people with stealing credit card data in a phishing scheme.
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Dell CFO Carty resigns, Gladden named successor
Dell Inc. said Monday that Donald J. Carty, hired as chief financial officer a year and a half ago to help lead the computer maker's turnaround, will resign in June and be replaced by a longtime General Electric Co. executive. Brian T. Gladden, chief executive of SABIC Innovative Plastics Holding BV, formerly called GE Plastics, will join Dell on Tuesday and succeed Carty as CFO on June 13. ...
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Iogear ShareStation Networks USB Devices
Iogear's latest network gadget allows any USB device to be tapped by users on a network as if it were directly connected.
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AMD ups its Game
Ian Williams, vnunet.com , Monday 19 May 2008 at 16:18:00 Chip maker claims to bring console-like play to mainstream PCs AMD has kicked off an initiative designed to help users pick and design PCs that are best suited for high-definition gaming.... > Read the full article
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Dell clings on as notebook sales surge
Sam Trendall, CRN , Monday 19 May 2008 at 16:17:00 HP closes in on arch-rival in PC rankings as laptop shipments reach 60 per cent of UK market Dell hung on as the UK's top PC vendor while strong growth in shipments of notebooks drove the UK PC market to 11.2 per cent year on year growth during Q1... > Read the full article
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Bus operator offers free WiFi
Angelica Mari, Computing , Monday 19 May 2008 at 16:08:00 Passengers of the Red Arrow service running between Nottingham and Derby can use internet onboard for free Bus operator Trent Barton is offering free WiFi connection for travellers on its Red Arrow service running between Nottingham and Derby.... > Read the full article
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Most Spam Sites Tied to a Handful of Registrars
New research suggests that more than three quarters of all Web sites advertised through spam are clustered at just 10 domain name registrars. The data comes from millions of junk messages collected over the past year by Knujon ("no junk" spelled backwards and pronounced "new john"), an anti-spam outfit that works by convincing registrars to dismantle spam sites. Knujon's co-founder Garth Bruen ...
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Ars Technica acquired by Condé Nast: the low-down
In less than a month, Ars Technica will be 10 years old. In 10 years time we've accomplished much, but uncovered far more work we want to do. Today we take steps towards making our second decade online much more important than our first. Read More...
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38 in US, Romania Charged in Phishing Schemes
Thirty-eight people in the U.S. and Romania have been charged in two indictments alleging they used complicated Internet...
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Dell CFO Carty resigns, Gladden named successor
Computer maker Dell said Monday that Donald J. Carty, hired as chief financial officer a year and a half ago to help lead the company's turnaround, has resigned.
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Dell CFO Resigns, Replacement Named
Michael Dell says new CFO has industry experience that will help position the company to deal with global economies.
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LTU Technologies Provides Powerful Search Engine for Quaero Project
PARIS & WASHINGTON----LTU Technologies, the global leader in multimedia content control solutions, announced today its approved participation in the Quaero project. The Quaero project is a publicly funded technology initiative that aims to foster collaboration between best of breed technology companies and academic research laboratories in order to promote the development of next generation ...
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Dell CFO Carty resigns, Gladden named successor
(AP:DALLAS) Dell Inc. said Monday that Donald J. Carty, hired as chief financial officer a year and a half ago to help lead the computer maker's turnaround, will resign in June and be replaced by a longtime General Electric Co. executive.
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Dell Chief Financial Officer Don Carty resigns, Brian Gladden to succeed
(AP:DALLAS) Dell Inc. said Monday that Donald J. Carty, hired as chief financial officer a year and a half ago to help lead the computer maker's turnaround, will resign in June and be replaced by a longtime General Electric Co. executive.
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Amy Winehouse - Winehouse Makes Goddaughter A Video Star
Troubled British star AMY WINEHOUSE is determined to turn her 12-year-old goddaughter into a star - and has exhibited her talents in a new internet video. The Rehab ...
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Telescopes and teapots the new frontier in high-tech spying
Remember the good ol' days of the Cold War when movies showed up Russian spooks with high-powered binocs looking through windows and placing bugs behind picture frames? Those days are back with a high-tech spin as researchers in Germany have discovered that an inexpensive telescope can pick up computer images...
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Pens Tickets In High Demand For Stanley Cup Finals
The Pittsburgh Penguins are going to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 1992. Just an hour after the Pens dominated Philadelphia from start to finish in a shut-out victory Sunday, tickets for the first home game at Mellon Arena were popping up on the internet.
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No service for cell phone users growing
An email making the rounds recently falsely claimed that cell phone use while driving was soon to be prohibited by North Carolina statute. The new law actually is one poised to go into effect in California.
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Current Newswire:
"I've loved Firefox since version 0.93. It was so much better than Internet Explorer and the other alternatives that I couldn't imagine using anything else.
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