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'Free' laptops the latest 3G lure
FIRST it was mobiles for nothing, now it's laptops for free, as telcos try to lure customers into take up 3G mobile data plans.
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Salesforce.com Announces First International Data Center to be Located in Singapore
Salesforce.com , the market and technology leader in Software-as-a-Service and Platform- as-a-Service , today announced that it is building its first international data center in Singapore.
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"Vista Beta 2 is scheduled to launch sometime in November. While that might be a fair bit ahead in time, there are a number of new features that have already been added to Windows Vista since the Beta 1 build.
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SAINT JOHN, NB - A 39-year old Saint John man has been handed down a 2 year sentence in a federal penitentiary in relation to several charges involving internet luring and possession of child porn.
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The Linux community is splitting - right down the middle, at this point - over Microsoft's controversial claims that the open-source operating system infringes on patents it holds.
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Bank of N.Y. works with Conn. on security breach
(AP:HARTFORD, Conn.) Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is asking the Bank of New York Mellon to explain how it lost computer tapes containing the information of more than four million customers.
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Latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux released
Red Hat is on top of the business Linux world and it has no intentions of coming down. Its newest release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), version 5.2, is designed to make sure that it stays on top.
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Mail.ru Planning $2Bln London Float
22 May 2008 Reuters Internet firm Mail.ru is planning a $2 billion flotation in London this summer and is talking to Citibank, Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse about the deal, Kommersant reported Wednesday.
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Severed fiber-optic cabling causes Internet service reduction
A road construction crew in Illinois along Interstate 94 severed fiber-optic cabling that lines the highway between 7 and 8 a.m., creating a significant Internet service reduction for TDS, Charter and other Internet service providers' subscribers. According to DeAnne Boeglie, spokeswoman for TDS, any local Internet provider using Chicago as their hub would be affected. She said TDS customers ...
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Infosys employees to undergo certification for promotion
In what will be the first such comprehensive exercise in the IT industry, all the 91,000-odd employees of India's second-largest IT services provider, Infosys Technologies, will now have to pass certification programmes to get promoted.
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Microsoft Lures Search Traffic With Cash Rebates
Analysts and investors have been eagerly awaiting details about "Plan C" after Microsoft acknowledged that its Plan A of going solo was troubled but also withdrew its Plan B – acquiring Yahoo – because Yahoo executives sought more money.
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Less than public
The Pulaski County circuit clerk?s website is ?Proud to Announce,? the handout at the courthouse proclaims, ?online court records.?
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Infinite Undiscovery found Sept. 2
Square Enix's next Xbox 360 game "first in a completely new lineup" for Microsoft's console.
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Searching For The American Idol
If Internet buzz is any indication of the future—and it's not, mind you, unless Ron Paul really will get the Republican nomination— David Cook is your next American Idol. According to search metrics and questionable phone measurements, Cook edged out David Archuleta by the slimmest margin in Idol history. read more
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Bank of N.Y. works with Conn. on security breach
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is asking the Bank of New York Mellon to explain how it lost computer tapes containing the information of more than four million customers.
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Profits drop at Computer Sciences Corp.
Computer Sciences Corp. reported a 29 percent drop in fourth-quarter earnings after restructuring costs. Sales rose 11 percent. (CSC)
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NEW -- Dale woman shocked by photo of her Marine husband in Taliban fire fight.
NETWORK & PC ADMINISTRATOR MICROSOFT-CERTIFIED Local company is seeking a Microsoft - certified PC and Network ... >MORE WESTMONT HILLTOP SCHOOL DISTRICT Is seeking applicants for the following position: MIDDLE SCHOOL ASS ...
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Coding Flaws Caused Moody's Debt Rating Errors
An anonymous reader writes "The Financial Times has the story that billions in incorrect AAA ratings given out by Moody's were the result of a coding error in its computer models. 'Internal Moody's documents seen by the FT show that some senior staff within the credit agency knew early in 2007 that products rated the previous year had received top-notch triple A ratings and that, after a ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 1st Dec 2005 18:14 UTC, submitted by anonymous
" This article will show you how to easily setup a free DNS service that will give your Mac computer a static hostname. There are a lot of possibilities you can use this for, as most of the Internet connections offer dynamic IP addresses.
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Recent Original Stories
"Macs 'just work' so often, and so well, that I'd rather just use my computer than spend all my time maintaining it. There are already scores of religious fanboy zealots who are going to tell you how great the Mac is, and why you should switch. I'm not going to. I'll let them convince you.
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HP's US sales 'not all bad, not all good,' says CEO
With the $13.9 billion buyout of IT outsourcer EDS now in progress, HP this week posted a strong second fiscal quarter across most of of its wide-ranging product areas, despite experiencing what CEO Mark Hurd called a "spotty" US market.
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Red Hat is actively talking to Microsoft to improve Linux/Windows interoperability, but says it will only sign an interoperability agreement with Microsoft if it is based entirely on open standards.
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Google looks to be more up front on its search algorithms
The company says that the reason why it's been so secretive is competition. However, at the same time, it realizes questions remain over how it is providing search results.
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UK bill calls for retention of all communications data
Details have emerged about the Communications Data Bill currently in pre-legislation in the UK. Home Office representatives have declined to address whether passage of this bill will mean keeping a central database of all e-mails and texts sent, calls made, and Web pages viewed.
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