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Intel launches Bluetooth-killer
Link your mouse to a PC using a Wi-Fi network Intel plans to challenge Bluetooth short-range wireless spec with a new wireless technology called Wi-Fi PAN.
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Aksh Optifibre to widen its IPTV reach with BSNL
Mumbai, Jun 4: Cable and optical fibre manufacturer Aksh Optifibre has entered into a deal with state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for delivery of Interactive Personalised Television (IPTV) on its broadband network in the north Indian market.
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What crunch? UK shoppers are still spending but do it online
UK consumers defied the credit crunch to spend a record amount online with retailers last year, Verdict Research has revealed. Bricks-and-clicks retailers delivered soaring online sales up by 35 per cent to £14.7bn in 2007 – a rate of growth almost 10 times higher than that of the total retail market.
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Smartphones a greater security risk than laptops
Users guilty of 'not bothering' to enter password Nearly eight in 10 said laptops were an issue. Only four in 10 had encrypted data on their laptops, and the remainder said the information was 'not worth' protecting.
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In pictures: Bill Gates' goodbye speech
Microsoft founder bids adieu to developers Microsoft chairman Bill Gates delivered his final publicly scheduled speech as a full-time Microsoft employee today to a roomful of software developers, telling the audience: "the success of Microsoft really is due to our relationship with developers".
PC Advisor |
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Intellectual Property
With the rise of the information age and growth of the knowledge economy, managing and protecting information, as well as enforcing against its misuse, have become increasingly critical to business enterprises.
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AMD introduces laptop platform
AMD has unveiled its answer to Intel's Centrino in the shape of the Turion Ultra platform, which it claims has better graphics and wireless support than its rival.
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Washington DC
A day after a judge reduced charges against a Marine intelligence officer accused of helping cover up the killings of 24 Iraqi men, women and children, attorneys were set to conclude their case.
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Apple teams up with Softbank to sell iPhone in Japan
TOKYO, June 4 - Apple Inc will launch its popular iPhone in Japan this year, entering one of the world's most advanced mobile phone markets by teaming up with Softbank Corp , the country's aggressive No.3 operator.
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Recent Original Stories
Engadget reports : "First unveiled nearly a year ago at Macworld 2007, the MacBook-based, Wacom-modified Modbook has definitely seen its share of delays, although in the days and months since, the 13.3-inch slate has gained the distinction of being one of the few pieces of non-Cupertino, Apple-approved hardware.
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Cyber safety rules may curb net bullying
New safety rules aim to give parents a tool in the fight against cyber bullying, with many struggling to understand what they can do to protect their children.
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AMD introduces laptop platform
Daniel Robinson, IT Week , Wednesday 4 June 2008 at 16:57:00 Centrino rival unveiled; enterprise laptop platform on the horizon AMD has unveiled its answer to Intel's Centrino in the shape of the Turion Ultra platform, which it claims has better graphics and wireless support than its rival.... > Read the full article
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An introduction to CGI scripting with Python
Mention Common Gateway Interface scripting to a Web developer, and their first response is likely to be "I use Perl." While Perl has long dominated the CGI scripting world, there are other, and perhaps better, tools available.
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Celeb Gizmos , Gautam Rode
Q. Are you a gizmo freak? A. No… I am not. Q. What gadgets do you possess? A. I have a laptop, mobile and other gizmos which are the necessity of today's lifestyle. But I never use them due to lack of interest. See, I am using this mobile just to be in touch with my loved ones.
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Morris MUA to take household hazardous waste
PARSIPPANY -- The Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority will conduct a household hazardous waste disposal and computer/television drop-off event on June 14.
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Television - National
Otago University is joining the 'iPod Generation' and launching its own branded area on Apple's popular iTunes website.
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Internet part of junior football's anti-doping strategy
The Canadian Junior Football League combatting doping through education.
Nanaimo Daily News |
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Business briefs
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center's recycling efforts landed the hospital an environmental award.
Daily Press |
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CarMax stalled by computer glitch
Auto retailer CarMax says it is open for business despite daylong computer problems.
Daily Press |
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Spammer takes on role of crusader
Virginia's Supreme Court to review his case today to determine if the state's anti-spam law is too broad. Super-spammer Jeremy Jaynes doesn't dispute the millions of commercial e-mails he dumped on unsuspecting recipients are not entitled to First Amendment protection.
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Yahoo sets stage for proxy fight with Icahn
With a date set for the annual shareholders meeting, Yahoo is preparing to fight billionaire shareholder Carl Icahn over the make-up of the company's board
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Capcom and Airtight talk Dark Void
Airtight Studios, creators of the new cover-based third-person action title Dark Void, have said that they will publish their game via Capcom - rather than Microsoft - because they believe the company wants to support innovative titles.
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TFN NEWS BRIEFING: TMT highlights to 09:10 BST
2008-06-04 08:09:32 Telefonica to sell iPhone in Spain this year MADRID (Thomson Financial) - Telefonica S.A. has signed an agreement with Apple Inc. to sell its iPhone in Spain this year, the company said in a statement.
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Telstra Forces its Computers to Go Black - and Green
Australian telco, Telstra says that is has disabled the graphical screensavers on around 36,000 computers across the company, reducing Telstra's energy consumption conservatively by around 646 tonnes CO2 equivalent annually - this simple step is the equivalent of removing nearly 140 cars from Australian roads for a year.
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Advanced Micro Devices offers new chips for laptop
Wed, Jun 4, 2008 (12:47 a.m.) Advanced Micro Devices Inc. rolled out a new package of chips for laptops Wednesday, a major overhaul of its mobile lineup the chip maker hopes will help it climb out of a deep financial trough.
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