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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 12th Jan 2006 18:56 UTC
Together with sharing files over a network, being able to control another computer remotely is particularly appealing to users with their own networks - especially when printers, scanners and other gadgets are connected to the alien machine.
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Award-Winning Sales Simplicity Software Now Offers Web-based ''Property Management Software'' for Apartment Market
CHANDLER, Ariz.----Sales Simplicity Software, the nation's leading sales automation, contact management, and CRM tool, today announced it has released a Web-based software solution that is specifically designed for apartment sales and rental management.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Instant Messaging Proves Useful in Reducing Workplace Interruption
Employers seeking to decrease interruptions may want to have their workers use instant messaging software, a new study suggests. Researchers found that workers who used instant messaging on the job reported less interruption than colleagues who did not. The study challenges the widespread belief that instant messaging leads to an increase in disruption.
Newswise |
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"Pushing Daisies" ranked best new show in TV poll
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After a U.S. prime-time television season notable for its lack of breakout hits, the supernatural fantasy "Pushing Daisies" emerged as the favorite new show of viewers in an AOL poll released on Tuesday.
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"Pushing Daisies" ranked best new show in TV poll
After a U.S. prime-time television season notable for its lack of breakout hits, the supernatural fantasy "Pushing Daisies" emerged as the favorite new show of viewers in an AOL poll released on Tuesday.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Gamers Like In-Game Ads, Claims Microsoft
For example, among the gamers who remembered Adidas ads placed by Massive in 2K Sports' "Major League Baseball 2K7," 73% said the ads enhanced the realism of the game.
InformationWeek |
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Yahoo sees rapid emerging market ad growth
SINGAPORE, June 3 (Reuters) Internet media firm Yahoo Inc expects to increase its online advertising revenues in emerging markets above the industry's 30 percent growth rate over the next three years, an executive told Reuters on Tuesday.
Deepika |
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The bank of family and friends: new student-loan wrinkle
The credit crunch has driven dozens of lenders out of the student loan market. But a number of new Web sites are trying to sidestep the traditional players, facilitating loans between students and anonymous investors or even friends and family members.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Officescape Announces Deployment of Web Conferencing 2.0 Web-Based Software
Officescape, a leading office service and technology provider, announces the deployment of its Web
wallstreet:online AG |
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Comcast to test new way to manage Internet jams
(AP:NEW YORK) Comcast Corp., under fire for the way it treats subscriber Internet traffic, will start tests this week to see if it can avoid traffic jams by targeting neighborhood bandwidth hogs rather than file-sharing programs.
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Comcast to test new way to manage Internet jams
NEW YORK (AP) - Comcast Corp. will start tests this week to see if it can avoid Internet traffic jams by targeting neighborhood bandwidth hogs rather than file-sharing programs.
WFMJ Youngstown |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-03 21:20 Comcast to test new way to manage Internet jams
NEW YORK (AP) - Comcast Corp., under fire for the way it treats subscriber Internet traffic, will start tests this week to see if it can avoid traffic jams by targeting neighborhood bandwidth hogs rather than file-sharing programs.
Interactive Investor |
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Yet Another Personal Area Network Technology
Ozmo with Intel's backing introduces a new personal area network (PAN) technology designed to leverage Wi-Fi for two separate purposes.
PC World |
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Microsoft exec says Live Search needs image fix
The executive in charge of Microsoft Corp.'s search efforts acknowledged Tuesday that the company's "Live" brand for search and online services leaves much to be desired. Now that Microsoft has abandoned its $47.5 billion takeover bid for competitor Yahoo...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Microsoft Exec Says Live Search Needs Image Fix
The executive in charge of Microsoft Corp.'s search efforts acknowledged Tuesday that the company's "Live" brand for search and online services leaves much to be desired.
CBS News |
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Intel doubles storage on solid-state drives
Intel on Tuesday introduced an 8GB solid-state storage drive and said it would make a 16GB SSD (solid-state drive) available in the fourth quarter of this year. The Intel Z-P230 PATA 8GB SSD is small enough to use with sub- and ultra-low-cost notebooks, Intel said. The drive, which comes in the form of a chip, is four times smaller than a traditional 1.8-inch hard disk drive and weighs ...
InfoWorld |
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NVIDIA Pump Out 9 Series Mobile GPUs
NIVIDIA is claiming that the new GeForce 9M GPUs are up to 40% faster than their 8 series counterparts, and of course considerably faster than certain integrated GPUs (Intel). The new parts incorporate features such as Purevideo HD with support for DVI, HDMI 1.3 and DisplayPort 1.1. The 9M series also includes Hybrid SLi technology, allowing low power integrated video to be used for the day ...
Overclockers Club |
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Europe Prays That Cathedrals to Computing Will Help Industry
The European Commission wants Europe to invest heavily in the development of petaflop supercomputing systems, to catch up with...
PC World via Yahoo! News |
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The #1 Bug in My ~14 Years of Linux
"I needed a break before writing about this with calm. Let's just say you drag a few files on the desktop, you drop them 100 pixels away... and they're gone forever!
Linux Today |
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Windows/Safari Bug Can Own PCs
An attacker could trick users into visiting a specially crafted Web site that could download content to a user's machine and execute the content locally using the same permissions as the logged-on user --using a flaw that's been around for quite some time.
PC Magazine |
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Microsoft to Deliver IE8 Beta 2 in August
Microsoft said Tuesday that it will deliver a feature-complete beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8 by this August, and the second beta of its Silverlight plugin by the end of this week.
PC Magazine |
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Jury sides with Cornell against HP
Hewlett-Packard Co., the world's biggest maker of personal computers, was told by a federal jury to pay $184 million to Cornell University after being accused of infringing a patent for data processing.
Houston Chronicle |
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Icahn Wants to Dump Yahoo's Yang
Icahn would oust Yahoo's CEO if he wins the proxy battle....
eWeek |
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My heavy metal gold rush
This is no ordinary business meeting. I'm sitting in a sea-front café in Clacton. In front of me is a greasy plate of egg and chips and a cup of milky tea. Across the table is a former dustman-turned-chauffeur and his mate, a computer-shop owner.
Times Online |
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Officescape Announces Deployment of Web Conferencing 2.0 Web-Based Software
INDIANAPOLIS----Officescape, a leading office service and technology provider, announces the deployment of its Web Conferencing 2.0 platform. Officescape's web conferencing is a powerful medium that allows people anywhere to share presentations or desktop applications through the web.
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