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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 28th Sep 2005 19:12 UTC
" StarOffice 8 , the latest version of Sun's inexpensive, cross-platform office productivity suite, stands up better than ever next to Microsoft's market-leading Office in terms of features, extensibility and compatibility.
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AOL acquires Sphere for content, ad networks
Sphere, which supplies customers' Web sites with links to related blogs, stories, and photos, will give AOL a conduit for its content and advertising.
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Telstra: Better broadband needed for artificial noses
According to Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo, it won't be long before Aussie households are demanding 100Mbps connections, while applications like artificial noses and thought recognition could stretch broadband speeds even further.
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AOL acquires Sphere for content, ad networks
Sphere, which supplies customers' Web sites with links to related blogs, stories, and photos, will give AOL a conduit for its content and advertising.
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MySpace launches site for Korea
NEW YORK -- The online hangout MySpace is continuing its international expansion with Tuesday's launch of a Korean site peppered with features tailored to local cultural habits.
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Icelanders are Europe's top web users
Icelanders and the Scandinavians are Europe's top internet users, the GfK market research group found in a study published on Monday.
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Recent Original Stories
Next week's 'Patch Tuesday' was already going to be quiet, with an update only for Windows. On Friday, Microsoft pulled that update , saying more testing is needed.
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Don't Be Evil
Can Google continue to live by its long-held corporate motto?
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Robert Love, a famous Linux kernel hacker, has written a blog entry with his thoughs on the recently posted Vista's ...
"Unlike DPCs, however, the Linux parallel does not consume nearly half of your CPU. There is no excusable reason why processing IP packets should so damagingly affect the system.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 11th Jul 2006 12:07 UTC
From today, Microsoft will no longer issue security updates or provide support for Windows 98 and Windows ME, which could lead users to trying alternative operating systems such as Linux.
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Chinese netizen discussion of"boycott on French goods"
Recently, many Chinese netizens at home and abroad have initiated a boycott on French goods. But there are also Internet users who question the approach and effects of this action. If one were to, right now, type in these four Chinese ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 26th Jan 2006 21:43 UTC
In an interesting turn of events, Microsoft has said that the current Aero interface in the latest Vista build (the December CTP) is not the final UI , saying: "There are going to be GUI changes in Vista by the time the final release comes."
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Google expanding television ad service
Google Inc., seeking to reduce its dependence on advertising tied to Internet search results, will expand a television ad service with Dish Network Corp.
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Man faces child porn charges
As police worked on an investigation involving a Wichita Falls man, an investigator took a statement from someone who described seeing images on computers in the man’s home showing children involved in sexual activity, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.
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Panel voices concerns over placement of AT&T cable boxes
PLEASANT PRAIRIE - Switch boxes used by AT&T to deliver Internet and television service aren't sitting well with village officials. In January, AT&T identified 21 locations to put the boxes.
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Immelman puts off Tiger’s Grand Slam bid for at least one more year
(Photo/Yahoo Sports) Trevor Immelman gets his green jacket from last year’s Masters champion Zach Johnson after capturing the 2008 Masters Tournament crown on Sunday.
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Johnson’s victory gets Hendrick rolling
(Photo/Yahoo Sports) Jimmie Johnson celebrates after picking up a win at Phoenix on Saturday night. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — For the first seven races this season, a car not owned by Hendrick Motorsports went to Victory Lane.
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Microsoft and HCL launch world's cheapest laptop
MUMBAI, INDIA: Software leaders Microsoft Corp India and HCL Infosystems Ltd have announced a set of joint initiatives, including the launch of world's cheapest 'Windows' enabled laptop computer and setting up of a centre of excellence (CoE) to create a customised solution framework for India.
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BCS begins launches the BCS IT Industry Awards 2008
As the IT industry begins to address the issue of carbon emissions the British Computer Society (BCS) is introducing an additional award for green technology in this year's BCS IT Industry Awards.
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CENSORED: Lebanon may be liberal, but...
BEIRUT (AFP) - Lebanon is a liberal Middle East country with unfettered Internet access, but state censorship is also rife on any topics that touch upon Israel or sensitive issues such as religion.
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Etisalat briefs SAMENA telecommunications council
Referring to capacity additions driven by growing traffic and constantly enriched Internet content, Ali Amiri, Etisalat’s Executive Vice President for Carrier and Wholesale Services told the SAMENA Telecommunications Council members that the region’s economies need scalable, diverse and robust submarine cable network to remain connected and meet demand.
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1,800 Tech Professionals Gather for Microsoft 2008 MVP Global Summit
Microsoft Corp. honors its 2008 Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs),a highly select group of experts who represent the best and brightestin technical communities, at the 2008 MVP Global Summit...Continue this aticle on Bink.nu.
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Microsoft may be barred from EU public procurement procedure
The undeclared war between the Microsoft and the European Union has been relatively quiet for the past few months; we haven't heard much from either party since the EU fined Microsoft $1.36 billion.
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Users prevail: Microsoft undoes forced move to Multimap
At the same time, it unleashed the forced move to Mulimap on its UK customers. .
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CENSORED: Lebanon may be liberal, but...
Lebanon is a liberal Middle East country with unfettered Internet access, but state censorship is also rife on any topics that touch upon Israel or sensitive issues such as religion.
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