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Business & Finance
Microsoft appoints John Vassallo VP EU Affairs - John Vassallo is Microsoft's vice-president, EU Affairs. Microsoft Corporation has appointed John Vassallo vice-president, EU Affairs. Mr Vassallo joins Microsoft from General Electric, where he served...
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Column: How do advertisers know about me and what can I do?
Q. How is it that online advertisers seem to know that I'm thinking of buying a car or planning a big vacation? I find that creepy, so what can I do about it?
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Intel moves in new direction
Intel Corp.'s push to create and boost new categories of small, cheap Internet-connected devices is taking the world's largest chipmaker in some unusual directions.
Long Beach Press-Telegram |
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@everyone :-) twitter is tweeter
Rick Turoczy sends his first "tweet" of the morning at 9:03. Nine minutes earlier, a friend had sent a message from his computer, asking if Turoczy would be downtown at lunchtime.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 24th Dec 2005 21:54 UTC
Representatives at browser maker Opera denied that the company is in the process of being sold to either Google or Microsoft, and said the Norwegian firm has no other acquisition plans in the works. Opera markets an eponymous desktop Web browser as well as several mobile browser technologies.
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TECHNOLOGY: Series of upstarts follow software giants' merger
From its origin in the back bedroom of a neuroscientist's house on Del Mar Heights Road in 1986, HNC Software Inc. came to dominate the national market for detecting credit-card fraud.
North County Times |
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Introducing the sport of streaming
Please, no derisive tittering in the background when I now reveal the discovery of a new Catskill sport. STREAMING is the name and please do not confuse it with the electronic business of "streaming" on your friendly, local computer.
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Recent Original Stories
On the heels of announcing their plan to offer Ubuntu Linux pre-installed on selected consumer desktops and laptops, Dell will disclose today that it will team up with Novell and Microsoft to distribute Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Server software along with Microsoft's Windows Server software.
New Mobile Computing |
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Pile of e-waste at recycling event offers glimpse into tech history
It was a steady flow of motorists in and out of a Curtis Park school ground Saturday as folks popped their trunks, unloaded this stuff called e-waste and drove away relieved. Luis Lopez lugs a discarded computer monitor past a pallet of old computers headed for recycling at Bret Harte School's e-waste event Saturday.
The Sacramento Bee |
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LIVE: Australia v Iraq
THE crucial World Cup qualifier between Australia and Iraq at Suncorp Stadium has just kicked off. Have your say. Join us for a live blog of the match.
FOXSPORTS.com.au |
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Montpelier negotiating wireless takeover
MONTPELIER -- In an attempt to recoup the costs of the floundering Internet cooperative MontpelierNet, City Council members could as early as this week begin to negotiate a takeover of the co-op's assets and create a city utility. ... - By SARAH HINCKLEY Staff Writer
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Canada launches privacy probe into Facebook
TORONTO — Canada's federal privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into Facebook after four students complained that the popular Web site violates Canadian law by disclosing personal information to advertisers without proper consent.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Microsoft appoints John Vassallo VP EU Affairs
Microsoft Corporation has appointed John Vassallo vice-president, EU Affairs. Mr Vassallo joins Microsoft from General Electric, where he served as Senior Counsel and Director of European Affairs.
Times of Malta |
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Giving thanks to our heroes
I t doesn't take much to be listed as a hero on the new Web site created by Jonathan Gates.
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
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Improving the Business Case for IPTV
Database Results Error [Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver] The database has been placed in a state by an unknown user that prevents it from being opened or locked.
Converge! Network Digest |
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Small PCs big news as economy slows
TAIPEI - Smaller, low-cost PCs are likely to be at the top of the shopping list for technology buyers gathering in Taipei this week for the world's second largest computer fair, as an economic slowdown in the United States forces consumers to cut back on spending.
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Small PCs big news as economy slows
Smaller, low-cost PCs are likely to be at the top of the shopping list for technology buyers gathering in Taipei this week for the world's second largest computer fair, as an economic slowdown in the United States forces consumers to cut back on spending.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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On your guard: Time to watch out for West Nile virus
Even though there hasn't been a human case of West Nile virus in California yet this year, local health officials say it's time to start taking precautions against the disease, which can be deadly.
Chico Enterprise-Record |
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Victor company shrugs off loss of Microsoft
Kirtas confident after Microsoft withdrawal from book-scanning project.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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May ends with stocks mixed, economy still struggling
U.S. stocks on Friday ended the day, week and month mixed, but with a largely positive showing, as personal computer giant Dell Inc. reported profits that exceeded forecasts and the government said a key gauge of inflation was temperate in April.
Denver Post |
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Google looks like a better option for protecting e-mail privacy
Gmail scans your e-mails, looking for relevant ads to put in. Of course, all of this is being done by a computer, and theoretically, they're not actually "reading" your e-mail.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Facebook's gains force MySpace to step up its game
Last fall, MySpace looked like a dance club in need of a new DJ. Its users were spending less time on the social networking site as upstart Facebook Inc. added new ones at a breakneck pace and stole the spotlight with splashy interactive features that MySpace lacked.
The Oregonian |
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First he imagines, then he creates
In the 1970s, you might have seen him waiting tables on the graveyard shift at a Portland Denny's or playing table tennis downtown. Today, Aloha High School grad Jen-Hsun Huang lives in the Silicon Valley and runs the world's biggest computer graphics company, Nvidia Corp.
The Oregonian |
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Jordan hold South Korea in World Cup qualifier
SEOUL: South Korea squandered a two-goal lead in front of 53,000 fans here yesterday as Jordan battled to a 2-2 draw in the third round of Asian World Cup qualifying.
Gulf Times |
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Amish Furniture Creators Get Help Selling Wares on Web
Amish-Furniture-Home.com keeps faith with Amish tradition, adds high-tech web magic.
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