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Andrew Keen on New Media
The knowledge business is getting wikified. Last week I was at Balliol College at Oxford University with Wikipedia co-founder Dr Larry Sanger to debate the proposition that "the internet is the future of knowledge". And we agreed that today's open-source internet – with its user-generated wikis and blogs – was indeed radically democratising the way in which knowledge is now being created and ...
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Cameron's top strategist is moving to US but remaining in touch
Steve Hilton leaves the UK to be with his wife and baby as she takes up a new post with Google
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Retailer offers a free laptop with broadband packages
The communications retailer Carphone Warehouse is stepping up its offensive on the wireless communications market tomorrow by launching an expanded free laptop with broadband offer.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 16th Nov 2007 19:40 UTC, submitted by anonymous
EDE 1.2 is a new version of EDE (Equinox Desktop Environment) which brings mostly bugfixes. Also it comes with full German and French localization. The Equinox Desktop Environment is a small desktop environment, built to be simple, to have a familiar look and feel and to be reasonably fast.
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Fujitsu exit may hinder trusts on 18-week waits
NHS trusts in the South of England may struggle to reach the national 18-week wait referral to treatment (RTT) target, as a result of the ending of Fujitsu’s contract to provide IT systems, including software to monitor waiting times.
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"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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Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. We have watched Xythos mature impressively over the years, starting as a highly usable, economical document manager through Version 6.0, then broadening its appeal with records management.
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STOCKS NEWS ASIA-Tech shares seen up but high oil may weigh
SYDNEY, June 2 (Reuters) - Asian technology shares may rise on Monday, boosted by upbeat results from computer maker Dell Inc DELL.O, while commodity firms may rise on gains in oil and gold prices.
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In the Google age, openness is a virtue
Opinion, Jeff Jarvis: Facebook is standing at a critical juncture. If it turns one way, it could reach its grandest ambition - to be the Google of people
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Boise teen, Alabama man may be in E. Wash.
Boise police believe a man and a teenage girl who met while gaming on the internet may be somewhere together in the state of Washington.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 11th Mar 2006 16:59 UTC, submitted by Richard Kottmeyer
IBM Germany has refuted a Groklaw report that the division has decided to migrate Windows desktops to Linux rather than upgrade them to Vista.
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Netflix and LG in web film alliance
Netflix , the US film rental service, on Thursday announced a partnership with LG Electronics , the South Korean electronics maker, to deliver films to customers over the internet using a set-top box.
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KDE starts testing version 4.1
KDE, the desktop software project widely used on Linux systems, this week released the first test version of KDE 4.1, a significant upgrade and the second edition of KDE to use the Qt 4 application development framework.
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Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. Microsoft is warning that a previously disclosed flaw in Apple's Safari browser could have dire consequences for Windows users.
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Online bidding process aims to help county save money
In an effort to save money, Washington County will stop soliciting project bids by mail next year. Instead, the county will advertise new projects on the Internet, using its Web site and a state-run procurement Web site.
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Gang kills DMK man outside bar
A three-member gang on Saturday hacked to death a DMK functionary, reportedly involved in more than 20 cases of assault and attempt to murder, on the road in Anna Nagar.
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Norway and UK lead web advert league
Internet users in Norway and the UK are the most valuable to advertisers in Europe, worth more than three times as much as those in France and Italy, according to a report released on Monday.
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Phishers Target New Victims on LinkedIn
The business networking site LinkedIn is emerging as a new market for online scam artists.
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Fear and Loathing in Web Coverage of the DNC's Rules Debate
The best part about the fracas at the Democratic National Committee's Rules & Bylaws Committee meeting in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, is the internet coverage. Journalists and bloggers are turning what sounds like a deadly, soporific procedural event into an entertaining spectacle, wherein everyone is having their say out in the open.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 10th Oct 2007 22:44 UTC
"The Dock in Mac OS X is unique in comparison to the user interface of Windows, most Linux distros that emulate the Windows desktop, and previous versions of the Classic Mac OS. Apple has significantly updated the Dock in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard.
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Copyright quiz limits music file sharing at Mo. college
ROLLA, Mo. (AP) - A tech-savvy university near the Missouri Ozarks is resorting to an old standby to reduce illegal music downloads by students: the pop quiz.
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Watchdog exposes Google antics
An anonymous tipster who alerted the Australian competition watchdog about Ebay's proposal to force its users onto the Paypal payments system was none other than Google.
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Toshiba unveils another Blu-ray 'killer'
Toshiba is working on an extension to the DVD format which will offer video quality comparable to that produced by Blu-ray and HD-DVD discs, according to Japanese media reports..
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Apple issues huge bundle of fixes
Apple has released an update to its Leopard operating system, including long-delayed patches for the iCal application..
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