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Microsoft just can't Kill XP
Despite its desire to sell Vista everywhere, Microsoft keeps finding profitable opportunities for XP's aging code base.
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Casio Declines on Dilution Concern Over Convertible Bond Sale
June 4 (Bloomberg) -- Casio Computer Co. , the maker of G- Shock digital watches, fell in Tokyo trading on concern over the dilution of its existing shares because of a convertible bond sale announced yesterday.
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Tech-Ed 2008: Gates' Long Goodbye
It may be his last speech as a full-time Microsoftie, but chairman Gates continued to promote his vision of the future to his favorite audience, developers.
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Adobe's Acrobat 9 Now Performing Online
Macromedia technologies bring Flash video to PDF and online collaboration for writing PDF documents.
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, June 3, 2008
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: SMX Advanced '08 - Day One Recap I am waiting for the You & A With Matt Cutts at SMX Advanced 2008 in Seattle. I figured I should post the conference coverage thus far and then add in the links to the coverage of this session. Here is today's ...
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Taiwan's Asustek, Acer launch low-priced mini laptops
TAIPEI: Two major Taiwan computer sellers launched low-priced mini laptops at Asia's biggest computer show on Tuesday, both forecasting the shipment of millions of units this year.
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Mobile Google slips scores to sports fans
Not everyone knew it, but Google lets U.S. sports fans check sports scores live as games progress through its search engine.
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Yahoo sets date for annual meeting
Yahoo has set plans to hold its annual shareholder meeting on August 1 in the heart of Silicon Valley, setting the stage for a showdown with activist investor Carl Icahn, who is mounting a proxy fight for control of the company.
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Newsletter Subscription
Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. Laying money on the market for small laptops and desktops, Intel Tuesday announced new Atom processors for what it's calling netbook and nettop computers.
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Intel bullish on WiMax investments-executive
Intel Corp is investing heavily in WiMax in hopes of getting the networked world to switch to the super high-speed wireless technology within a few years.
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Recent Original Stories
MidnightBSD 0.1 is now available. It includes several software packages such as ksh, sudo, OpenNTPD, gcc 3.4.4, BIND 9.3.4 (plus patch), and others in the base system.
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Mexico to extradite suspect in porn model murder
The Kansas attorney general's office says Mexican authorities will extradite a man suspected in the slaying of a college student who led a secret life as an Internet porn model.
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Recent Original Stories
Tucson Amateur Packet Radio is sponsoring a plan to encourage and popularize the idea of open source - for hardware components . The organization released a draft of an open source license for computer hardware this month, and issued a public call for comments on the draft.
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Intel bullish on WiMax investments: executive
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp is investing heavily in WiMax in hopes of getting the networked world to switch to the super high-speed wireless technology within a few years, a senior executive said on Tuesday.
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Asustek to launch iMac rival in September
Asustek Computer plans to launch the Eee Monitor in September, a PC built into a monitor designed to rival Apple's iMac , the company's CEO said Monday. The new device joins the Taiwanese company's popular Eee family of products, which started with the low-cost mini-laptop, the Eee PC . Asustek has expanded its laptop line to include different OSs, Linux, and Windows XP , as well as ...
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Facebook shows faith
A Facebook group called Faithbook has been launched to improve relations between different religions. Most people join the social networking website to get in touch with old friends or share embarrassing photos, while last weekend it was used to organise a drunken party on the London Underground.
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Microsoft plans to 'fix' its online branding
Now that a Yahoo acquisition is off the table, Microsoft is moving quickly to 'fix' its online branding problem, an executive said Tuesday.
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Wi-Fi, PAN clash at 60 GHz
The first sparks will fly later this month in a battle over 60-GHz wireless networking when members of a next-generation Wi-Fi group meet with counterparts working on a personal area networking standard.
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Full-feature Internet Explorer 8 coming in August
SEATTLE - MICROSOFT 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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Microsoft expects meteoric Windows Mobile sales
— May 27, 2008 — Microsoft expects global unit sales of Windows Mobile-based cellphones to grow at least 50 percent per year in fiscal years 2008 and 2009. The fastest growth will take place in Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Brazil, Russia, and India, according to a company executive interviewed today.
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Sideshow background
SideShow technology debuted with the Windows Vista operating system. It features mini-applications called gadgets . The gadgets run on the Vista PC, but the PC's control panel (shown above) can be used to send the gadget's output to external clients connected via USB, Bluetooth, TCP/IP, or other protocols.
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New York Tech Meetup riffs on the state of the local industry
In celebration of Internet Week New York, the monthly geek gathering focuses on some of the city's biggest start-up successes.
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Comcast to test ‘Internet hog’ controls
Comcast Corp., which is facing an enforcement action by the Federal Communication Commission over how it treats Internet traffic, will experiment with a new method of managing that traffic to thousands of customers in Chambersburg, Pa., and Warrenton, Va.
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Wargame Provides Visual Content for History Channel Documentary
One of the newest content sources for advertisers is the computer game section of the nearest electronics store. In retrospect it was inevitable. Computer games have been moving towards motion picture quality graphics for years.
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Quanta Microsystems Demonstrates AMIMON's High-Definition Wireless Technology
SANTA CLARA, CA and TAIPEI, TAIWAN -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/03/08 -- AMIMON Inc., an emerging leader in semiconductor technology for wireless transmission of High-definition (HD) video, has partnered with Quanta Microsystems, Inc. (QMI), a leading provider of original design manufacturer (ODM) and joint design manufacturer (JDM) services for the fast-growing home network equipment and wireless ...
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