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Google Health Launches Amid Privacy Concerns
Google Health may have more potential issues than security for users and medical providers...
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Hamas bans porn websites in Gaza Strip
Islamist group Hamas has told the main Palestinian telecoms company to block access to pornographic internet sites in the Gaza Strip.
Stuff |
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Psystar launches Open Computer software updates
Psystar adds software updates to its Web site
CNET |
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Online Market World 2008 Opens Registration
Online Market World 2008, the premier event for online sellers and marketers, has opened conference and exhibition registration. Attendees are encouraged to sign up early to take advantage of significantly discounted pricing. The event will take place October 1 - 3, 2008 at Moscone Center West Hall in San Francisco.
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Studio Enterprise by ComponentOne Named 'Best of Tech-Ed 2008 Developer Awards Finalist' by Windows IT Pro and SQL ...
ComponentOne today announced that its Studio Enterprise was named as a finalist of the "Best of Tech-Ed 2008 Developer Awards" in the Software Components & Middleware by Penton Media's Windows IT Pro® and SQL Server Magazine®.
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On Google's Mobile Platform 'Android,' Maximum 400 Users Can Simultaneously Access, Eclipsing Second Life!
eitarosoft, inc. today announced that they have successfully developed a 3D virtual world service on Google's platform "Android". The conventional 3D virtual world service required the use of a very high-specific PC, but Android-mounted mobile devices will enable users to enjoy the 3D virtual world service with commonly available PCs because of the mobility and accessibility.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 15th Dec 2006 15:24 UTC
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols has written article in which he wonders if your operating system isn't broke, why 'fix' it? If what you're running now works for you, why should you move 'up' to Vista ? Joe Wilcox responds to SJVN: "Colleague Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols asks 'If your operating system isn't broke, why 'fix' it?'
OS News |
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Like TV, It's Branch Repeater
News Brief. Microsoft and Citrix reach out to branch offices using TV broadcast methodologies....
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Destination: White House;Presidential election news
Your guide to the 2008 Presidential Election. Click here to read the blog.
Northwest Herald |
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Column: Thunderbird a Viable Alternative to Apple Mail
In times past, there were a few good e-mail programs for the Mac and most were commercial. Lately, however, despite the importance of e-mail, free e-mail programs have created tough times for that industry, according to Alexis Kayhill at Mac360. Only the best survive, and Mozilla's Thunderbird is a worthy competitor to Apple Mail
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A week ago, the Fedora Project released
Fedora 9 into the world. Fedora 9 comes with GNOME 2.22, KDE 4.0.3, Xfce 4.2.2, PackageKit, Firefox 3.0 beta 5, a 2.6.25-based Linux kernel, and much more . As always, the intertubes have been flooded with reviews, so we figured we would summarise a few of them.
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Quant-Link.com Stimulates Idea Interchange, Networking Within Quantitative Finance Community
Quantitative Services Group LLC (QSG(R)) announced today that it has launched Quant-Link.com, (www.quant-link.com) a new social networking site designed specifically to serve the needs of the quantitative finance community.
Centre Daily Times |
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Netflix's $100 Box Goes Head-To-Head With Apple TV
Netflix's long-term goal is to get digital TV makers, such as Sony, Panasonic and LG Electronics, to integrate the Netflix service with their products.
InformationWeek |
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About RSS
Published: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, May 19, 2008 at 11:29 a.m. You may have noticed Web pages sprouting orange boxes with the initials RSS or XML and wondered what they're for.
North Bay Business Journal |
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Increased disruption ahead for OSS market
STAMFORD, USA: The global operating system (OS) software revenue is forecast to total $28.9 billion in 2008, a 7.2 percent increase from 2007 revenue of $26.9 billion, according to Gartner Inc. By 2012, the worldwide OS software revenue will surpass $37.5 billion.
CIOL |
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Microsoft Investors Await Next Yahoo! Move
Buy-siders are waiting for more information on what the final transaction will bring.
TheStreet.com |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-20 19:36 Judge hears arguments over records in Yahoo lawsuit
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Lawyers on both sides of a shareholder lawsuit over Yahoo Inc.'s board's handling of Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover offer are accusing one another of turning it into a public relations battle.
Interactive Investor |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-20 19:42 Navteq expands MapQuest deal to 73 countries
CHICAGO (AP) - Digital mapmaker Navteq Corp. said Tuesday it expanded its agreement with AOL-owned MapQuest to provide it access to all of the 73 countries in its map database, as well as future country releases.
Interactive Investor |
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Online Market World 2008 Opens Registration
Online Market World 2008, the premier event for online sellers and marketers, has opened conference
wallstreet:online AG |
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IBM Patents Putting Handprints On Laptops
theodp writes "You can still leave your handprint in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theater. But as of Tuesday, you best not do the same on a laptop, lest you infringe on IBM's new patent for the Portable Computer with a Hand Impression, an 'invention' that Big Blue explains makes balancing the portable computer on a user's hand easier." Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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Secunia finds 'highly critical' Foxit Reader Flaw
Add the popular Foxit Reader to the list of desktop software applications to be patched as a matter of priority. According to vulnerability research outfit Secunia, there's a "highly critical" vulnerability in the alternative PDF reader software that can be exploited by malicious hackers to take complete...
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Outlook roundup: Smart Modular Technologies
FREMONT, Calif. (AP) _ Computer component maker Smart Modular Technologies Inc. on Tuesday lowered its third-quarter guidance on continuing weak memory chip prices, higher taxes and slow product rollout.
INO News |
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ISVs: XenDesktop, VDI, SolidICE offer no panacea for IT managers
I am always skeptical about new technologies that "threaten" to transform the traditional PC desktop. In my 20 years following the PC industry, I've seen them all †server-based models, thin clients, application streaming technologies, hosted ASP and newer software-as-a-service models, even Linux. I still use a...
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Current Newswire:
"If you were planning to attend Ubuntu Live 2008 in July, we have some bad news for you: the event has been canceled. Speakers were quietly notified earlier this week and the event's Web site was updated late this morning.
Linux Today |
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NO LAUGHING MATTER FOR LANGHAM
Every now and again a professional golfer descends to a level that would embarrass even a 24-handicap hacker.
Sporting Life |
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