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Microsoft Pulls The Plug On Free Classifieds Site Live Expo
Micosoft is no longer accepting new accounts or listings to its two-year-old free classified service Windows Live Expo. The current listings will drift on until July 31, when the site goes down for good. As consultancy Classified Intelligence points out in an email alert, when Live Expo was rolled out in February 2006, it looked as if Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) could offer a real challenge to ...
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Time to Monkey Around with Yahoo Search
Yahoo's Search Gallery is open for users to choose widgets to enhance their search experience....
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Video Review: iMac
Macworld's UK editor Mark Hattersley takes a look at Apple's all-in- one desktop computer. Mac Broadband?
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 24th Jul 2005 14:58 UTC
There have been many recent pieces written about how a resurgent Mac is a threat to Linux. This particularly hit fever pitch when Apple decided to jump ship to Intel CPUs. The notion that the Mac is either a short or long-term threat to Linux is wrong for a number of different reasons.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 27th Aug 2005 19:37 UTC, submitted by Robert Millan
The first Live-CD based on Debian GNU/kFreeBSD has appeared. Its name is Ging (for Ging Is Not Ging) and it includes a GNOME 2.10 desktop, Abiword, and a complete toolchain with gcc 4.0.
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Turkmenistan may finally join the online world
Restrictions have reportedly been loosened in the nation of Turkmenistan, the Southernmost nation of the former Soviet Union, and private citizens are gradually -- about 20 per day -- being connected to the Internet.
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Hot Forum Topic - The Impact of the iPhone Halo Effect
Today TMO readers are taking a look at the impact the iPhone's "halo effect" is having on Windows users converting to the Mac
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Intel faces $25.4m fine for Korea antitrust
Yesterday's reports (registration required) see chipmaker Intel slapped with a $25.4 million fine in South Korea. The Korea Fair Trade Commission concluded the country's antitrust laws were broken by Intel's offer of $37 million in rebates between 2002 and 2005 to PC makers Samsung and Trigem (Averatec) in exchange for avoiding AMD chips. Intel's l...
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Review: NEAT Receipts for Mac Advance Release
If you want to store all your necessary paper trash, such as receipts, articles, and other tidbits for taxes and research, than NEAT Receipts has what you need. This portable scanner and software bundle solves the slips nightmare by creating computer files you organize instead of piles of paper. NEAT Receipts for Windows has been available since 20...
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Out of the Gate: Computer Sciences jumps
Shares of Computer Sciences Corp. rose at market open after a Stifel Nicolaus analyst upgraded the information technology and outsourcing company, saying he is more confident in its business following Thursday's analyst day.
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Washington DC
SEATTLE , June 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Guests on Holland America Line ships will be able to "show and tell" their vacation memories when the companies launch Holland America Line Digital Workshop powered by Microsoft Windows on the ms Amsterdam and the ms Oosterdam, followed by the ms Westerdam in June and the line's new Signature-class, 2,104-passenger ship, the ms Eurodam, in July, expanding fleet ...
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Hulu Embeds Search In The Video Player
Hulu, trying to drive more video streams and ad views, has embedded a search box in the upper right of its syndicated video player, according to the Hulu blog . Search results appear on screen and when clicked initiate a new video stream in the player. Ads generally appear before the next video. Click to continue reading...
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Washington DC
ROCKVILLE, Md. ( Map ) - ROCKVILLE, Md. , June 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Bethesda Softworks(R), a ZeniMax Media company, and Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN ) today announced the Fallout(R) 3 Survival Edition for Xbox 360(R)video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION(R)3 computer entertainment system and Games for Windows.
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Comcast To Offer Major Internet Boost
Comcast says that by early 2010 it plans to offer consumers in most of its markets Internet service so fast they will be able to download a high-definition movie in minutes.
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Webmasters Report June 2008 Google SERP Updates
This month, WebmasterWorld are reporting that there are fewer results being returned for specific queries. The suspicion lies in quality control practices that are now being implemented, but others believe that the "human editorial army" may be the reason behind this. Other issues reported include cache problems. The cache date is current, but the cached page is 1-3 months old. ...
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Google Releases AdWords Editor Version 6.0
Google has released version 6.0 of the Google AdWords editor yesterday . One of the notable features recognized by forum members is the ability to drag and drop groups within tree view. The downside to this drag and drop feature is that the history of old ads won't be migrated to the new group. As always, AdWordsAdvisor encourages you to export and archive of your account in case there are ...
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Google Maps For Mobile Offers Bus, Train Directions
The addition of transit info to Google Maps might have seemed handy when, in the comfort of your home or office, you were trying to establish plans. It's now handy in a more literal sense, too, since transit data has become available through the new version of Google Maps for mobile. read more
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Arcades, back-to-school and snails
Arcade games are getting more popular nowadays, especially with the advent of wireless consoles. But some of these games are believed to have negative effects on the youth, as well. Also in this episode, find out how the Golden Snails are now considered a blessing, and why some groups have given strong warning to parents buying new school supplies. (Airing on June 7, 2008)
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Icahn Says Yahoo Should Sell to Microsoft
If Microsoft doesn't accept the offer, Icahn says he'll push for a deal with Google....
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Lost Cameras Phone Home to Catch Thieves
Equipped with a memory card and wireless Internet, a stolen camera sent home lost family photos and images of the thieves....
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Yahoo Delivers Search Toolbar Via Software Packager
Yahoo inked a deal to expand distribution of its Web search services on personal computers via a pact with software packaging firm Acresso Software....
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Cyber malfunction halts nuclear plant
A Georgia nuclear power plant had an unexpected emergency 48-hour shutdown after a recent software update, company officials said.The shutdown, blamed on a cyber incident, occurred March 7 at Unit 2 of the Hatch nuclear power plant near Baxley after a Southern Company engineer installed a software update on the plant's business network, the Washington Post said Friday.The computer in question, ...
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Photos: Five of the best mini laptops
Travelling light...
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IBM takes on Microsoft with ODF-based Symphony
IBM has launched a commercially supported version of its Lotus Symphony productivity suite, which could prove a challenge to Microsoft Office
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Sarasota Real Estate – Tips For Out-Of-Town Buyers
In this day and age, the Internet has managed to spawn a plethora of opportunities for people who are planning to invest on real estate.
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