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New FYE kiosks load your iPod with MP3s
Available at just two retail stores in the US right now, FYE's new music kiosks allow users to browse music, build playlists, and either burn a CD or download the songs to an iPod or other compatible MP3 player. It is quite possibly the first move from a major retailer to tackle MP3 shopping in brick-and-mortar stores. Read More...
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nVidia Preview 'Tegra' MID Platform
wild_berry writes "nVidia have previewed their Mobile Internet Device platform which will be officially unveiled at Computex in the next few days. The platform features CPU's named Tegra paired with nVidia chipset and graphics technology. Tegra is a system-on-a-chip featuring an ARM 11 core and nVidia's graphics technologies permitting 1080p HiDef television decode and OpenGL ES 2.0 3D graphics. ...
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Gates down to his last month at Microsoft
The only certainties in life, the saying goes, are death and taxes. But for IT pros and home users alike, there has been a third one for the past three decades: Bill Gates as the leader and public face of Microsoft Corp. , the software vendor he co-founded 33 years ago. Along with Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs , Gates is one of the two most seminal figures -- or at least widely ...
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Supplementary links
Three Pearson products were named the nation's best software products in the Software & Information Industry Association's (SIIA) 23rd Annual CODiE Awards -- the only peer- reviewed awards in the software and content industries. KnowledgeBox(R) was named Best MultiMedia Solution.
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Mobile Me: What a New .Mac Might Mean for the iPhone
Apple buys a slew of .me domains, the new domain suffix for Montenegro, set to go live next month. The domain will likely be an international hit (imagine the possibilities: drive.me, send.me, xxxx.me). Will Apple rebrand .Mac as "Mobile Me"? Here's what we'd like to see the service include. Send us your ideas.
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N.E.R.D. Fly or Die
Justin Morgalis. After I flicked the back of his ear repeatedly in seventh grade Geography class, Justin grew a beer gut and became a computer systems integration analyst for CSC, who forced him to take an etiquette course to better hand clients.
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New, flexible computers use displays with any shape
A prototype paper computer developed in Queen's Human Media Laboratory uses leaf turns to navigate documents. Interactive disposable computer on a Coke can, developed in Queen's University's Human Media Laboratory.
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Microsoft signs search deal with HP
Starting in 2009, Live Search will be default search engine on HP computers shipped in the U.S., Canada
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China Internet Use up 3000% at Buzz
Buzz Technologies, Inc. (Pinksheets: BZTG) has recorded another record growth month across Asia with over 350,000 regular users viewing 2.2m pages. Search and Buzz Marketing reached some 3m people serving over 50m Ads in Asia during the month.
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Wireless landline calls within local loop not subject to access charges -- NTC
WIRELESS LANDLINE providers can make calls within a wireless local loop or calling area without incurring access charges, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) said.
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Alternate reality games blur the lines
LOS ANGELES -- In 2001, Jonathan Waite was living in South Korea and lurking around in a futuristic online whodunit called "The Beast."
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Konica Minolta Unveils Two New Black and White MFPs
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta), a leading provider of advanced imaging and networking technologies for the desktop to the print shop, today announced the introduction of the bizhub 501 and the bizhub 421 multifunctional products (MFPs - print, copy, fax, and scan all in one system). With print/copy speeds of 50 and 42 pages per minute (ppm), respectively, the ...
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Nvidia rolls out Tegra chips for tiny PCs
SAN FRANCISCO -- Nvidia Corp. yesterday announced a processor lineup it believes will power a new class of fast, small devices with long battery life that can surf the full Internet, play high-end games and display high-definition video.
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Intel sees new markets for Atom worth $40B
FRANKFURT -- Intel, the world's biggest chipmaker, sees new markets for its Atom microprocessors worth a total of $40 billion in two or three years' time, its chief executive told the Financial Times.
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Netmagic Launches a Comprehensive Suite of Remote Infrastructure Monitoring and Management Services
Netmagic, India's leading carrier-neutral managed IT services provider, today announced a new suite of Remote Infrastructure Management (RIM) service to address enterprise challenges of managing multi-platform and multi-vendor solutions to support mission-critical IT requirements on a 24x7 basis. A recent Gartner study estimates that the cost of network downtime translated into a loss of almost ...
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AOL's Black Voices Celebrates Black Music Month; Announces New Video Experience
Black Voices, www.BlackVoices.com, the No. 1 online destination for African-American news, culture and community, today debuted its celebration of Black Music Month, www.BlackVoices.com/black-music-month. The special section will run throughout June, highlighting black music and the incredible range of influence African-American artists have had on all music genres. In addition, AOL also ...
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Open source doesn't make Gartner's 'top-ten' list
Featured links from the CNET Blog Network Open source doesn't make Gartner's 'top-ten' list --Why doesn't open source make the list of Gartner's top-ten strategic technologies? In actuality it does, but it has become part of everything else. Be unique to avoid duplicate content --Differentiating copy and creating unique content as well as being careful how you reuse content on your own ...
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FireEye Educates Government Agencies to Help Defend Against Botnet Cyber Crime
FireEye, Inc., the leader in global anti-botnet protection, brings a new urgency and clarity to the botnet pandemic for government agencies combating stealthy cyber crime perpetrated by criminals exploiting networks of compromised, remotely controlled PCs. FireEye has been selected to speak at the 4th Annual Government Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (GFIRST) National Conference, ...
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Dell eyes two-thirds of sales from outside US within five years
BEIJING -- Dell, Inc., the world's no. 2 personal computer maker, said on Friday sales outside the United States were growing much faster than its home market and could account for two-thirds of total revenues within five years.
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Yang says Microsoft not interested in renewed Yahoo bid
CARLSBAD, California -- Yahoo chief executive Jerry Yang said yesterday that Microsoft is "no longer interested" in buying the pioneering Internet firm, but is considering "other partnerships."
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Avnet Technology Solutions Unveils the 'Power Premiers' Road Show
Avnet Technology Solutions, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), is rolling out the red carpet for IBM Power(TM) Systems with a road show across the U.S. called "Power Premiers." The Power Premiers, designed to help value-added reseller partners and their customers better understand the benefits of IBM's Power Systems server platform, will be held on June 3, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. local ...
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PLDT, Smart service goes down in VisMin
DAVAO CITY -- Telephone service was disrupted in many parts of the Visayas and Mindanao yesterday, affecting businesses that rely on Internet connections.
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Betrayal
A twisted tale of computer science, a Russian bride, the KGB, and the ultimate betrayal. Maureen Maher reports an all-new 48 Hours Mystery , Tuesday, June 3, at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
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Social networking Web site goes mobile
m.friendster.com, accessible via any Internet-ready mobile device.
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