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Reuters Technology Summary
Microsoft not bidding to buy Yahoo.
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EPA Seeking Facilties for Standard
May 21, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Environmental watchdog group, the US Environmental Protection Agency, is hoping to accredit data centers Energy Star certification for energy use efficiency, but says it first requires more information to define measurements.
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Chicago Sues eBay, StubHub Over Ticket Taxes
The city of Chicago is suing eBay and subsidiary StubHub for failing to collect an 8 percent amusement tax on tickets sold online. The city charges in the lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court that the two companies are "reseller's agents" and are required under Chicago's law to pay an amusement tax. The suit asks for a court order that will allow the city to audit the companies and hand ...
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Microsoft Searches for Answers
One way or another, Mr. Softy will have to pay for search.
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Bush lauds Cuban citizens, derides Castro
U.S. President George Bush derided Raul Castro's reforms in Cuba Wednesday, saying if the regime were serious, it would initiate meaningful actions.Addressing a Washington gathering recognizing the United States' solitary with Cuba's people, Bush called the reforms announced the Cuban president -- such as allowing Cubans to use mobile phones, have access to computers and be able to buy toasters ...
Moldova.org |
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Photos: The new-look $100 laptop
The OLPC transformation
Silicon.com |
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Teen Trend: Exchanging Nude Cell Phone Photos
Forget the internet. One of the most dangerous tools your kids have now is a cell phone.
WLWT-TV Cincinnati |
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IP Square Licenses ColdFire Architecture
IPextreme(R), Inc., the company bringing famous IP (intellectual property) to system-on-chip designers worldwide, and IP Square, a company specializing in internet protocol and security, today announced that IP Square has licensed the ColdFire(R) Architecture for use across their product line.
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Aetna Chief Downplays Google Health's Potential
A top medical insurance executive on Wednesday downplayed the potential impact of services from Microsoft and Google that are...
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New Survey Reveals that the Public is Well Informed about the War in Iraq, More than Half Have Seen Memorable Story
A new online survey from The Poynter Institute measures the public's satisfaction with news coverage of the Iraq war, revealing that most indicate that they are well informed about the war and have seen at least one memorable story about the war's impact at home. More than 50 percent indicate that they have been touched by the war.
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SIMtone Corporation Named 'Cool Vendor' by Leading Analyst Firm
SIMtone Corporation today announced that it has been included in the list of "Cool Vendors" in the "Cool Vendors in Client Computing, 2008" report issued on April 15th by Gartner, Inc.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Canada's Annual Online Revealed Tourism Marketing Conference a Huge Success
Canada's major Destination Marketing Organizations, Hotel Brands, Tourism Associations, Search Engines, Technology Companies and Tourism Marketing experts gathered for the 3rd annual Online Revealed Internet Marketing Conference in Calgary May 12-14, 2008 where attendees networked, shared online marketing best practices and were introduced to new technology and trends.
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SnapLogic 2.0 Now Available as VMware Virtual Appliance
SnapLogic, Inc., the Really Simple Integration company, today announced the immediate availability of the SnapLogic 2.0 open source data integration framework as a free VMware virtual appliance. SnapLogic enables enterprises to securely distribute core IT data to business users and to create enterprise mashups and rich Internet applications from a wide variety of data sources. The SnapLogic ...
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HP Edges Up To Virtual Desktops With Mobile Thin Client
HP's 2533t is a mobile thin client with Windows XP Embedded and a gigabyte of flash memory inside.
Network Computing |
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Citrix Shifts Virtualization Spotlight To Desktops
Citrix Systems is changing its emphasis to focus on delivering virtual services to user desktops, it will tell attendees at its Synergy 2008 user group meeting.
Network Computing |
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Hewlett-Packard Q2 Earnings, Guidance Cheer Analysts
LONDON (Thomson Financial via COMTEX) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. shares will be in focus Wednesday as analysts cheered solid quarterly results and guidance from the computer and printer maker, with some also highlighting the future potential benefits of its acquisition of Electronic Data Systems.
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Recent Original Stories
"Not that long ago, a significant portion of desktop GNU/Linux enthusiasts were actively advocating GNU/Linux among Windows users. I even remember doing it myself at one point, though now I really don't care what you use on your computer as long as I don't have to use it too.
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ArtSuite 4.0 incorporates 'glamour,' color effects
AKVIS has released the fourth major version of ArtSuite, one of its phone enhancement programs. The software is used to add simple effects to images, primarily frames such as ragged or wood edges, a curling page, or another photo. Users can additionally change the image itself through tools such as a channel mixer, a black-and-white converter, an...
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HP posts revenue increase, raises forecast
Hewlett-Packard saw revenue jump just under 10 percent during the firm's second fiscal quarter.
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Phones Welcome 'Premium' Memory Cards
Über-flash card maker SanDisk has announced the availability of the industry's first ‘premium' mobile phone storage cards. The Mobile Ultra, microSD, microSDHC and Memory Stick Micro (M2) flash mobile memory cards are available in 2GB, 4GB and 8GB capacities. ...
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Enterprise Unix Roundup: Operating Systems on the Analyst's Couch
The endless debate about which enterprise server operating system is better than the others just got — if it's possible — even more geeky. And that's saying something.
Server Watch |
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Columbia man pleads guilty to possession of child pornography
Authorities say Columbia man had posession of child pornography on his computer.
WIS News 10 Columbia |
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Japan's games arcade industry in a slump
Japan's $6,9-billion arcade industry has been whacked hard by new advances in gaming, particularly Nintendo's wildly popular Wii.
Independent Online |
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The last snow blog of the season
While searching for a photo on my computer this morning, I came across the one above, taken in my front yard in Brooklyn, most likely during the winter on 1982-'83, based on the size of our beloved pooch Frosty.
OnMilwaukee.com |
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Secure ID cards on slow path to implementation
By the end of October, all federal employees and contractors are supposed to have high-tech identification cards to access their offices and computers.
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