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ExpressCards prep for leap to 5 Gbits/s
The PCMCIA group that manages PC-card standards said it expects to publish by early next year a version 2.0 standard supporting data rates up to 5 Gbits/s, bringing it in line with the PCI Express 2.0 standard out now and the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 spec coming later this year or early 2009.
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Yahoo still talking to Microsoft
Yahoo Inc said on Wednesday that talks were still on with Microsoft Corp and trumpeted new advertising deals, but failed to appease critic Carl Icahn, who called its board's moves "deceitful."
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Intel showed off an overclocked Nehalem system equipped with two solid-state disk drives.
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Al Qaeda claims attack on Danish embassy: Web site
Al Qaeda said on Wednesday it was behind a suicide attack on Denmark's embassy in Pakistan which it mounted in revenge for the publication of caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad.
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Jimmy Wales unimpressed with Powerset's Wikipedia search
As startups and established players strive to develop Google-killer search technology, conceptual differences in their approaches make for interesting discussion.
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Microsoft gets mixed ruling in latest Alcatel-Lucent case
Microsoft received a mixed ruling in the latest round of lawsuits between it and Alcatel-Lucent.
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Bill would expand Florida's online education
Thousands of public-school children across the state may soon be able to go to class without leaving their homes under a far-reaching measure that is now sitting on the desk of Gov. Charlie Crist.
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Google to build employee housing at huge new complex at NASA's Ames Research Center
After cooperating on several scientific projects, Google and NASA announced Wednesday they have negotiated a long-term lease that will allow the Internet search giant to build a major tech campus at the space agency's Ames Research Center in Mountain View.
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Top Broadband Innovations in Asia-Pacific Recognized with IEC Announcement of 2008 InfoVision Finalists
CHICAGO----The International Engineering Consortium today announced the finalists of this year's InfoVision Awards, which will be presented at the Broadband World Forum Asia 2008 this 15-18 July at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre with PCCW Limited as the official host sponsor.
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Qaeda's Zawahri urges more Gaza rocket attacks
DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahri on Wednesday urged Palestinians to step up suicide and rocket attacks, saying in an Internet recording they were the only way to end Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip.
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An Epic Partnership: Revision3 Joins Forces with Super-Popular Web Culture TV Show ``EPIC FU''
SAN FRANCISCO----Revision3, the television network for the Internet generation, announced today that it has inked a licensing and distribution partnership with wildly popular pop culture Web show EPIC FU, the Internet TV show with a devoted community of contributors covering the coolest tech, art, music, and everything else that makes us "geek out."
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Online Journalism News
Nine out of ten (89 per cent) web users are in favour of the introduction of guidelines about the type of personal information that can be published online so that they can more easily seek redress if material is wrong or intrusive, a study has claimed.
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Australia's biggest child-porn bust nets 70 people
Sydney - Australian police investigating an international child pornography ring said Thursday they were stunned by the number of suspected pedophiles that had downloaded images from the internet. More than 70 people have been arrested - a primary sc...
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by solidsnake (1.96) on Wed 30th May 2007 16:08 UTC
This concept will be even better when it is combined with super thin and flexible screen technology now in development. I can't wait for the first Mac version. Maybe a some Linux developers will create similar software. That way we wouldn't be stuck with a Microsoft only version!
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 25th Sep 2005 12:17 UTC, submitted by Anonymous
According to the Cola Coder , an upcoming update to ZETA 1.0 will enable booting from USB devices. This will not only allow installation of ZETA on laptops that do not have an optical drive, but it will also make it possible to install to and run ZETA from a USB memory stick.
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Shoot the messenger! Google sued over "fraudulent" AdWords
Google is being sued after its AdWords service was used to lead users to mobile content providers that weren't entirely transparent in their billing schemes. The plaintiff is looking for class status, an injunction against Google, and restitution. Read More...
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Yahoo, Microsoft talks could end next week: source
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Talks between Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp are focused on arriving at a value for Yahoo's search business and these discussions are likely to conclude in the "next week or so," a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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Microsoft-Yahoo Are Searching For A Price; Talks Could End Next Week: Reports
In the latest developments between Microsoft and Yahoo , Reuters reports that the two parties are now focused on arriving at a value for Yahoo's search business, and that discussions could end in the "next week or so."
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Yahoo, Microsoft talks could end next week: source
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Talks between Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp are focused on arriving at a value for Yahoo's search business and these discussions are likely to conclude in the "next week or so," a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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Google Gadgets for Linux appears
Previously only available for Windows and Mac platforms, Google Gadgets can now be used with, and developed for, Linux platforms.
ZDNet Asia |
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AMD's Puma ready to pounce
Chipmaker's latest mobile processor design is arriving on schedule and at just the right time to take advantage of a rare Intel slip.
ZDNet Asia |
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Introduction Of Dynamic In-Game Advertising
FOSTER CITY, Calif. & LONDON, June 4, 2008 – Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) today announced the introduction of dynamic in-game advertising on PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3). Marketers interested in placing advertisements in games for PS3 or publishers with available in-game space for advertisements are able to engage through advertisement ...
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Icahn fires off scathing letter to Yahoo directors
Carl Icahn has put in writing the wrath he expressed to a newspaper Tuesday regarding unsealed court documents that allege Yahoo leaders failed to protect shareholders' best interests by actively trying to sabotage Microsoft's acquisition bid.
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Yahoo! Inc. Responds to Carl Icahn's Letter of June 4, 2008
SUNNYVALE, Calif.----Yahoo! Inc. , a leading global Internet company, today sent the following letter to Carl C. Icahn in response to his letter dated June 4, 2008: Dear Carl: We are in receipt of your letter of June 4th and take issue with its content.
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Lucrative market for femtocell solutions, says ABI
Talks between Yahoo and Microsoft are focused on arriving at a value for Yahoo's search business, and these discussions are likely to conclude in the "next week or so," according to a Reuters report.
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