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IBM to Sell Support for Rival to Microsoft Office
IBM will offer help desk service for its Symphony software, raising the competition with rival Microsoft's Office....
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Time Warner Cable Tests Metered Internet Service
Broadband subscribers in Beaumont, Texas, will be charged $1 per gigabyte above monthly allowances, as part of a test....
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Berkman At 10 Experts Ponder Fate of Internet
The Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University recently held its 10th anniversary conference, looking at the issues of the Internet today and in the future. eWeek Chief Technology Analyst Jim Rapoza interviewed several speakers about their thoughts. Phillip Hallam-Baker, author of the dotCrime Manifesto, says stability the missing ingredient in the Internet in the fight ...
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E-ten launches 4 phones including dual-SIM stunner !
June 03, 2008 [Pocket PC phone] By Edward J. R. In most countries the best tariff and the best carrier for voice are not the best for data, i.e. for mobile internet access.
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EU: Security threats lurking in printers
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Printers and copiers could be the weak link in many corporate cyber defenses, the European Union's information security agency warned today.
Philly.com |
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Top Layer Networks Security Strategist to Lead Session on the Next Generation of Cyber Threats at the New York State ...
Top Layer Networks, the leading global provider of Network Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), today announced that Ken Pappas, vice president of marketing and security strategist, will discuss the next generation of cyber threats and the best methods and technologies for defending against them at the 11th Annual New York State Cyber Security Conference, taking place June 4 - 5, 2008.
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Time Warner Cable tests metered Internet Service
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Time Warner Cable Inc on Thursday will begin testing a service that charges consumers of high-speed Internet service based on their usage. ...
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Nvidia Tegra MID Photos
Nvidia launched yesterday a computer-on-a-chip for MIDs dubbed Tegra at the Computex 2008. Nvidia tries to challenge Intel's Atom chip with Tegra. Besides shiny Tegra MID prototypes that can be found on the Nvidia site, Nvidia showed a working MID at ...
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SanDisk eyes ultra low-cost PCs for flash drives
SanDisk Corp., the world's No.1 supplier of flash memory-based data storage cards, said it would target ultra low-cost personal computers and business-use laptop PCs to drive demand for its solid-state drives.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 27th Aug 2005 19:41 UTC
Richard Stallman, chair of the Free Software Foundation, said on Thursday that the Linux trademark fracas in Australia has distracted attention away from the real issue - that of freedom to distribute and change software.
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Fran O'Sullivan : 'Take less notice of gap with Australia'
Outspoken Japanese telecoms entrepreneur Sachio Semmoto does not confine his feisty criticism of out-dated broadband platforms to his home country. In Tokyo recently, Semmoto revealed he had advised Prime Minister Helen Clark three years ago that New Zealand's broadband service was "pitiful".
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Yahoo planned Microsoft rebuff before takeover bid, records show
Yahoo chief executive Jerry Yang ordered up a draft press release rejecting a Microsoft takeover bid months before January's unsolicited bid, company documents unsealed yesterday show.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Mangosteen pioneer debuts 'his' and 'hers' supplements range
The products will be sold via the internet-based, multi-level marketing method that has made Xango juice a billion dollar brand in six years. Xango juice sells at a premium of up to 40 times that of regular juices like orange or pineapple and is a runaway superfruit juice success story.
Nutraingredients.com |
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IBM Targets Microsoft's Office Franchise
Big Blue beefs up its free desktop software suite with a support service.
TheStreet.com |
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Full-feature IE 8 coming in August
SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it plans to test-release a feature-complete version of its Internet Explorer 8 Web browser in August.
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Overland Park man pleads guilty in child porn case
An Overland Park man accused of having and sharing child pornography from around the world has pleaded guilty in federal court. Brian D. Harris, 41, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of distribution of child pornography and could face five to 25 years in prison and a fine up to $250,000 when he is sentenced on Aug. 25. Harris admitted installing file-sharing programs on his computer that ...
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Court Docs Dish Dirt on Yahoo-Microsoft Wrangling
Yahoo execs had long planned defenses to ward off Microsoft but quickly rethought their stance on a Google search ad deal, unsealed documents show.
InternetNews.com |
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Microsoft announces adCenter Desktop Beta during SMX Advanced Keynote
Kevin Johnson , President of Microsoft's Platform & Services Division announced the release of the adCenter Desktop Beta during an SMX Advanced keynote speech today. The software application allows advertisers to create, optimize and manage online campaigns with Microsoft. Previously advertisers were required to manage their campaigns through a web interface, a relatively less efficient ...
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SRI LANKA: Low HIV prevalence but high risk
Source: IRIN Living with the HIV virus can be extremely frustrating in Sri Lanka, just ask those infected by it. "You are totally shunned," Princy Mangalika, an HIV-positive Sri Lankan, told IRIN/PlusNews. "You can't attend family functions, work or live in your own village; your children can't even go to school."
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Inside the TRS-80 Model 100
enalbro writes "What wouldn't you give for a laptop that starts instantly, weighs 3 pounds and gets 20 hours of battery life? That's the TRS-80 Model 100 in a nutshell. Granted, it displays only 8 lines of text and has just 28 kilobytes of memory, but it's a classic, the first truly popular portable in the U.S. At PC World we have a teardown that'll show you the guts of this featherweight ...
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Windows Smashed, Tires Slashed On Burgettstown Police Cruisers
Police are searching for the person responsible for smashing the windshields of two Burgettstown police cruisers early Tuesday morning as they sat outside of the Municipal Building along Main Street.
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Marvell enters SSD controller market
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Marvell Technology Group Ltd. has entered into the solid-state controller market and separately expanded its embedded processor line for consumer applications.
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SanDisk Flash SSDs for Lowest-Cost PCs
Small isn't always beautiful, but it is convenient. SanDisk is adding new, shriked Flash SSDs to its portfolio to be able to equip ultra-portable PCs and lowest-cost solutions with cheap flash storage instead of hard drives.
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Superintendents push for new cyber-charter funding
HARRISBURG -- A contingent of school superintendents from Allegheny County were in Harrisburg this morning stumping for legislation to change the way cyber charter schools are funded.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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MSI Challenges Eee PC with New 'Wind' Mininote
Tuesday morning, MSI announced the Wind Notebook, its own answer to the Asus EeePC 900. The new mininote will be available for purchase on June 16, 2008 at MSI's Web site, the company announced at the Computex show in Taipei.
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