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'Indiana Jones' and the computer-generated jungle
The first Indy films were gritty, sweaty affairs, because everything onscreen physically existed. Not anymore.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 6th Jan 2007 21:47 UTC
Nokia has quietly begun delivering an upgrade to its Linux-based 770 Internet Tablet. The Nokia N800 Internet Tablet is available now from at least two retail stores in the U.S., priced at $399.99, CompUSA's Chicago "superstore" has confirmed.
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Linked by Vladyslav Mukherjee on Fri 1st Sep 2006 15:33 UTC
Rockbox is a replacement firmware for various audio players, that opens up new features and fixes devices shortcomings. We don't think of these devices as personal computers, but they are; and Rockbox is an alternative operating system.
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"In this article, I'll compare Ubuntu 7.04 with the upcoming release of PC-BSD 1.4 . Having used both operating systems extensively, PC-BSD is the one I recommend and the one I install in desktop environments. If you've used Ubuntu before, but haven't tried PC-BSD, give it a try.
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Pitney Bowes AAS/pmh and Mortgage-Track.com Alliance Provides Home Finance Brokers With Tools to Help Increase Sales
Pitney Bowes AAS/pmh, a marketing services company and division of Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI), has announced a new alliance with Mortgage-Track.com, a company that offers Web-based business-to-business home financing services. Pitney Bowes AAS/pmh will provide thousands of independent brokers who use the Mortgage-Track.com site with online marketing resources to help reach home buyers and ...
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Shoe Carnival to Broadcast Review of First Quarter 2008 Financial Results over the Internet
Shoe Carnival, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCVL), a leading retailer of value-price footwear and accessories, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss first quarter results on Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time (1:00 p.m. Central Time).
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ZoneAlarm Unleashes Force Field
The computer security company has released its Force Field virtual user plug-in that can deflect web attacks, and is destroyed at the end of each session.
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Main Street Café and Deli to open soon in Bloomfield
If you were ever looking for a place to chill out with a cup of specialty coffee while surfing the Internet, you will soon have that in Bloomfield's newest restaurant.
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Does Iomega's eGo Drive Hold Vodka or Data?
The odd design of Iomega's new leather-bound eGo portable hard drive definitely calls to mind a hip flask, making it the coolest hard drive in the 10th grade.
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VCs See Hungry Microsoft Prowling For Buys
Microsoft's bid for Yahoo indicates an acquisition hunger that could prompt it to gobble up a chain of smaller companies, venture capitalists said Wednesday.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. ( Map ) - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. , May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS ), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced that Aart de Geus , Chairman and CEO, will speak at the Cowen and Company 20/20 TMT Conference in New York .
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Washington DC
HYDERABAD, India , May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY ), a leading global consulting and IT services provider, announced today that it has developed a new and unique streamlined solution for process manufacturing companies which normally take an annual or semi-annual plant maintenance shutdown.
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Potential Google Paid Search Deal With Yahoo Faces Anti-Trust Scrutiny
The NY Times covers the issue of whether Google's potential paid search deal with Yahoo can survive anti-trust scrutiny. The bottom line involves analysis of how the deal might impact the marketplace and whether it would reduce competition and lead to higher prices for search marketers. Click to continue reading...
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EU says to study Microsoft's open-source step
The EU executive will investigate if steps announced by Microsoft Corp to make it easier for users of an open-source rival to work with Microsoft Office would give consumers greater choice.
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Security bug leaves users vulnerable to hackers
A serious bug in the security software used by thousands of web servers went unnoticed for two years, but came to light earlier this month. In May 2006, open source developer Kurt Roeckx spotted a possible problem in the source code for a component called OpenSSL, widely used by computers running the Linux operating system. OpenSSL is a cryptography library, which does things like encrypting ...
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Sage Software Ships Peachtree Premium Accounting for Nonprofits 2009
Sage Software is shipping today the latest release of Peachtree by Sage Premium Accounting for Nonprofits with features including new multi-year reporting and cash flow management improvements. The new and improved functionality in Peachtree Premium Accounting for Nonprofits 2009 offers small nonprofit organizations improved budgeting, forecasting and planning capabilities for continued growth, ...
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Teletext takes legal action against Directline Holidays
Teletext will take legal action against Directline Holidays to prohibit the company from bidding on its brand terms on Google.
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Rogers Wireless First to Introduce Groundbreaking HTC Shift Mobile Computer in Canada
Rogers Wireless, the leading wireless carrier in Canada, and HTC Corp., a global leader in smartphone design and manufacturing, today announced that the world's first mobile PC with push email - the HTC Shift - mobile computer will be released in Canada by Rogers Wireless, on Canada's fastest mobile network from the people that built Canada's most reliable network.
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Microsoft's Embrace of ODF Cautiously Welcomed
Office productivity software developers said Thursday Microsoft's support for their championed document format could mean...
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Is Google Perfect? Not Always. Here are 10 Flops.
While everyone talks about Google's market dominance and how it's taken over the world (naturally, because it's good at what it does), most forget that like any business, Google has made erroneous decisions as a company from time to time. PC World explores these flubs, flops, and failures in an article that proves to be a very informative read. Some examples of Google mishaps include ...
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William Blair & Company Initiates Coverage of Amazon.com, Inc. With Market Perform Rating
CHICAGO----William Blair & Company initiated research coverage of Amazon.com, Inc. , the world's largest pure-play Internet retailer by sales, with a Market Perform rating and an Aggressive Growth company profile.
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Visit the Scottish Sunday Mail newspaper online for weekly Scottish news. Latest SPL news, other sport and great features covering lifestyle, entertainment and more.
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GPS, Web picks for cell phone upgrades
GPS and mobile Internet are high on the wish lists of cell phone users looking to upgrade to new phones. In part, the interest is due to a wave of $99-a-month plans by carriers that includes unlimited Web and data use, as well as by the popularity of Apple’s iPhone.
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Former OSU student gets probation for software piracy
Associated Press - May 22, 2008 10:05 AM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former Oklahoma State University student convicted of software piracy is being given four years probation and six months home...
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BitTorrent and Orb Team to Make Rich Media Available, Anytime, on Any Device
SAN FRANCISCO, BUSINESS WIRE -- BitTorrent, the global standard technology for the delivery of rich media on the Internet, and streaming media leader Orb Networks announced a partnership to enable BitTorrent downloads to be enjoyed on any connected device.
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