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China warns donors to guard against Internet fraud
China has warned people wanting to donate to China's earthquake victims to guard against high-tech scams.
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Microsoft admits it is lagging in fight for online advertising market share
The head of Microsoft's internet business has admitted that the company is "not where we want to be" in its battle to win market share in online advertising.
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Austin's Molecular Imprints hints at IPO
Molecular Imprints Inc., an Austin nanotechnology company that makes advanced equipment used in producing computer chips and hard disk drives, hinted at an initial public offering next year as it announced that it has raised $12.9 million from investors.
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AOL sheds its brand to draw specialty audiences
NEW YORK - Unless you're looking carefully, you'll likely miss the fact that the new Asylum website for young men is a creation of Time Warner Inc.'s AOL. Same for WalletPop on personal finance, Spinner on indie music and StyleList on fashion.
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Senator targets YouTube, but law not on his side
Sen. Joe Lieberman wants Google to stop al-Qaida and other terrorist organizations from posting videos to YouTube, but there's no law that actually requires it.
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RISC Vs. CISC In Mobile Computing
eldavojohn writes "For the processor geeks here, Jon Stokes has an thoughtful article up at Ars Technica analyzing RISC vs. CISC in mobile phones (Wikipedia on Reduced Instruction Set Computers and Complex Instruction Set Computers). He wraps it up with two questions: 'How much is the legacy x86 code base really worth for mobile and ultramobile devices? The consensus seems to be "not much," and ...
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In Google We Trust: Health docs depo now open to Americans
Body goes beta, soul effort still in alpha At long last, Google has asked for America's medical records.…
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Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. EMC executives predict flash storage technology will be nearly as inexpensive as high-end disk drives within two years.
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Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: Microsoft's really desperate for an Internet play
Microsoft is really desperate to boost its share of the Internet search and advertising market.
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Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. Five former Cisco engineers have co-founded a start-up called Rohati Systems whose products take dead aim at traditional perimeter firewalls.
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Piaggio Aero Selects Business Aviation Broadband Solutions from Aircell
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND [EBACE] – May 19, 2008 – Aircell® announces that Piaggio Aero will offer two Aircell broadband options aboard the P.180 Avanti II equipped with the new “.it” technology option package.
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OSNews > Thread > "RE[2]: If this is true..." by WorknMan
This article fairly eloquently expounds some of the reasons why Linux's job is not to become increasingly Windows-like, nor is it Open Source's duty to merely provide free duplicates of every Windows-user's favorite program. The issue has never been anything about Elite Snob vs. Concerned Newbie.
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To push sales, AMD unveils new branding for gaming PCs
AMD has launched a labeling campaign that differentiates PCs capable of supporting the latest in high-end gaming and media from the rest.
BetaNews |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 7th Feb 2007 21:58 UTC
Roughly two months after the initial launch of Windows Vista, Microsoft software development leader Ben Fathi said his company is pleased with the security, performance and feedback it has received regarding its newest operating system.
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Seagate rolls out speedy 320 GB notebook hard drive
Dell and Alienware have begun offering Seagate’s new flagship notebook hard drives. The third-generation Momentus 7200 drives are now available with up to 320 GB capacity.
TG Daily |
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Work has begun on a Windows-based installer for Ubuntu . "The aim of this installer is to provide an easier way for a Windows user to install Ubuntu without having to know how to burn a CD .iso, set the BIOS to boot from CD, repartition the disks, set up a multiboot system, etc. It will not replace any of the current Ubuntu installation options, and will not require that Windows is installed ...
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Google Opens AdSense To Third-Party Ads
For Google and its AdSense publishers, this means a larger advertising inventory and the potential to earn more money through the placement of those ads.
InformationWeek |
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Granite City Police: Erotic online ad netted Madison County lawyer in sting
It wasn't in a seedy alley where police said Madison County lawyer Thomas Maag went looking for a prostitute, but an on-line classified site.
Belleville News-Democrat |
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Snom Brings VoIP DECT Phone To U.S.
German VoIP phone maker Snom on Monday released its latest IP DECT phone, the M3, in North America.
CRN |
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The Closing Bell
Overnight Sensation … Don't do anything tomorrow until you've read the following two items scheduled to post within the next 14 hours. Well, you might want to turn on your computer first, but that's up to you.
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Earnings Preview: Computer Sciences Corp.
Information technology company Computer Sciences Corp. reports earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter on Wednesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
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Seoul shares flat; Hynix drags after power outage
SEOUL, May 20 - Seoul shares opened flat on Tuesday, held back by by techs including Hynix Semiconductor after Hynix's China DRAM plant was hit by power outage on Monday, disrupting output.
Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News |
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OECD ranking a slight improvement – InternetNZ
InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) is pleased that New Zealand has slightly improved its broadband ranking in the latest OECD Broadband Statistics Report.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Windows XP SP3: Good for many but not for all
Today, we know one thing for certain: if your customers are running certain Hewlett-Packard PCs with an AMD processor, head for the hills. Or, at the very least, don't install the update. Too late? Bummer.
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