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" File-sharing between Windows and Sun's OpenSolaris Unix platform is being bolstered through two projects at Sun. The OpenSolaris project: CIFS Server features server software source code that implements the CIFS protocol also known as Server Message Block, the standard for Windows file-sharing services, Sun said.
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Intel to update desktop CPU lines in 3Q08
Intel is planning to cut desktop CPU prices in the third quarter this year, along with the launch of more quad-core and dual-core models, according to sources at motherboard makers.
Digi Times |
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Brown brown-noses Google, Brin demands privacy
Your indefatigability - I salutes it Gordon Brown might be short of friends within the Labour Party, but they must love him down at Google. He gave a speech yesterday at Google's annual Zeitgeist conference which had the smack of George Galloway's ringing endorsements of Saddam Hussein.…
The Register |
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No more begging for bail money
-- NEW LENOX -- Those arrested in New Lenox, who do not have a "get out of jail free" card, may be able to rely on new technology to bail them out. Instead of waiting for family or friends to show up with cash, they will be escorted to the closest computer or telephone.
The Herald News |
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Advocates: Workers allege sexual abuse
Reports that there was an expectation of sexual favors at Agriprocessors Inc. are beginning to emerge from workers at the Postville meat processing plant, and advocates for immigrants are trying to document the stories.
The Des Moines Register |
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Web extra: Health briefs
A collection of health updates, tips, news and events
The Naperville Sun |
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Virtualization News in Brief - VMware Starts Certifying Thin Clients
VMware has started certifying thin clients used with its Virtual Desktop Infrastructure aimed at replacing conventional PCs with virtual machines centralized in the data center and available to users from any device, reducing TCO, increasing IT’s control and improving security as well as increasing desktop lifecycle and reducing energy consumption.
SYS-CON Media |
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Librarians help navigate online health
Most consumers do not realize that medical librarians have been the secret weapon of medical students and practicing physicians for more than 100 years.
The Naperville Sun |
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Is Your Family Safe Online?
MS -- While it can also be an amazing resource for instant information, and social networking sites such as MySpace, Facebook, and Friendster offer ways to make friends around the globe, the Web can be a dangerous place.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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iPhone to get more downloadable ringtones
Analyst claims Apple is playing catch up iPhone users may soon be offered more choice in music, reports the New York Times.
PC Advisor |
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Intel to release faster quad core chip
IN THE THIRD quarter of 2008, Intel will apparently be releasing its Q9650 Core 2 Quad processor, which has similar specs to the current high-end "Extreme" QX9650, but will cost almost half the price.
The Inquirer |
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Supreme Court rules "virtual" child porn illegal
The Supreme Court gave prosecutors a powerful tool Monday to attack the spread of child pornography online, ruling that people who send...
Seattle Times |
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Call not to take cyber threat lightly
Ignorance of cyber threats by society and and government can bring about catastrophic consequences, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahamad Badawi warned today.
The New Straits Times |
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Startup launches 'Internet-scale' database
BOSTON, 19 MAY 2008 - Startup Aster Data Systems is coming to market with what it calls an "Internet-scale" cluster database, and has landed a major initial customer: MySpace, to back up the claim.
Computerworld Singapore |
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NATO Builds Cyber War Weapons
May 20, 2008: NATO has established a Cyber Defense Center in Estonia. This is a result of being called on by Estonia, a year ago, to declare Cyber War on Russia.
Strategy Page |
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A visual dream realized
Powerful computer processors combined with a technology background and an interest in visionary art have turned Goa Lobaugh's childhood dream of creating visual effects into a profitable reality.
The Mail Tribune |
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TAGorg signs new Microsoft Enterprise Agreement
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAGorg) has expanded its license acquisition to Microsoft software and solutions by signing a new Enterprise Agreement that completes its global coverage of 70 office branches in twenty nine countries.
AME Info |
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IBM releases software to analyze, reduce energy use
IBM has introduced software that lets businesses analyze and reduce their energy costs. Companies can use the programs to collect information and make decisions about how much energy is being used for computers, air conditioning, lighting and other resources, said Chris O'Connor, IBM's vice
San Jose Mercury News |
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SanDisk shares drop after CEO calls consumer sales 'soft'
SanDisk, the world's largest maker of flash-memory cards, saw its shares fall the most in two months in Nasdaq trading after CEO Eli Harari said sales to makers of consumer products were "soft" last month.
San Jose Mercury News |
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What Does the Auspicious Number 8 Portend for China?
The following is making the rounds these days in Chinese internet chat rooms.The number 8 is a lucky number in Chinese culture. That is why the Beijing Olympics chose to start at 8 p.m. on Augus...
The Epoch Times |
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Google makes health service publicly available
Google's online filing cabinet for medical records opened to the public Monday, giving users instant electronic access to their health histories and worrying a privacy advocate.
San Jose Mercury News |
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by Gzzy (1.72) on Mon 3rd Jul 2006 12:59 UTC
http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=134707 That's the Channel 9 video about Windows Mail (Outlook Express). They talk a bit about the database used in it and how it's used in the Docuement Explorer, RSS store etc. So no, it isn't nonsense.
New Mobile Computing |
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Yahoo deal: many ways to slice it
Still hoping to jump-start its own Internet ad business, Microsoft has floated several ideas for combining forces with Yahoo, ranging from a revenue-sharing partnership to buying Yahoo's search advertising operation, a source familiar with the situation said Monday.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Google Health offers secure medical history
Clement James, vnunet.com , Tuesday 20 May 2008 at 09:43:00 Online service provides portable access to healthcare records Google has launched its controversial Health programme allowing patients to gather medical and prescription records from various providers and organise the data in one secure place on the web.... > Read the full article
vnunet.com |
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Discovery Of Possible Link Between Protein Deletion And Addiction Wins Top Honors At ISEF
An ambitious exploration of the basic mechanisms underlying addiction received top honors in the new Addiction Science category at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), the world's largest science competition for high school students.
Medical News Today |
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