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New Microsoft computer launches at the Rio
Microsoft SURFACE launched in Las Vegas in the iBar ultra-lounge at the Harrah's, Inc.-owned Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino Wednesday. Microsoft SURFACE is a commercially available surface computer.
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Google co-founder reserves seat to outer space
By DAVID B. CARUSO NEW YORK (AP) -- The company that sends wealthy tourists into space announced plans Wednesday for a private flight in 2011 to the international space station on a Russian-built Soyuz rocket and said Google co-founder Sergey Brin has paid $5 million to reserve a seat on a future flight.
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Site offers inside look at big companies
Ever wonder whether you'd be better off working some place else? A new Web site called Glassdoor.com is trying to make it easier to find out.
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Windows Vista has been battered, says Wall Street fan
Solution: give them more Windows Vista! A leading Wall Street cheerleader for Windows Vista has taken the gloss off a new Microsoft website encouraging customers to give Windows Vista a go.…
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Recent Original Stories
"Novell's new SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 is beating Microsoft Vista to market by months, and the Xen virtualization features in the upcoming SuSE Enterprise Server are right on target. In short, Novell's Linux roadmap looks great.
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Secret intelligence info on al-Qaida left on British commuter train
Associated Press - June 11, 2008 6:03 PM ET LONDON (AP) - It's not the first place you'd expect to find the British government's latest secret intelligence assessment on al-Qaida, and on Iraq's...
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SoCal Obscenity Trial Judge Had Porn On Website
The chief judge of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals posted sexually explicit photos and videos on a Web site he maintained that he has now blocked to the public, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday on its Web site.
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Chip market growth slows this year
While the overall semiconductor market is growing this year, a slowdown in the market for memory chips will hold growth down below previously predicted levels, said an international industry group. (INTC) (TQNT) (LSCC) (MATHD)
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Fla. man pleads guilty in Va. Tech-type threat case
MIAMI (AP) -- A Florida man who had an arsenal of weapons has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of threatening on the Internet to stage a Virginia Tech-type massacre.
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US Computers Hacked by Chinese
Two lawmakers say their computers were hacked by the Chinese.
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IT bug bites Lalu too, joins list of celeb bloggers 12 Jun 2008, 0331 hrs IST, Dipak Mishra,TNN
PATNA: Railway minister Lalu Prasad loves to do things in style, whether it is talking about the movies or his latest passion — blogging.
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EU Commish Hearts Open Software, Open Standards
A high-ranking European Union official urged the use of open standards and open source software Tuesday during a speech in Brussels at a conference Tuesday hosted by OpenForum Europe. In order for companies to compete fairly against each other in the technology industry "standards are more important than ever," said Neelie Kroes, European Union competition commissioner.
LinuxInsider.com |
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Aussie company to take on computer games
Australian special effects house Animal Logic plans to take on the world's great computer game companies.
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9th Circuit judge had sexual images on Web page
LOS ANGELES ( Map , News ) - The chief judge of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals posted sexually explicit photos and videos on a Web site he maintained that he has now blocked to the public, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday on its Web site.
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Secret intelligence info on al-Qaida left on British commuter train
LONDON (AP) - It's not the first place you'd expect to find the British government's latest secret intelligence assessment on al-Qaida, and on Iraq's security forces.
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Sports news delivered to your desktop the instant it hits
Now you can get all the latest, breaking sports news and analysis delivered straight to your desktop with the nzherald.co.nz Sports Widget.
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Reuters Technology Summary
Google co-founder Sergey Brin books space flight
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin books space flight
Google co-founder Sergey Brin wants to go to space and has made a $5 million down payment to book a seat on a private space flight with Space Adventures, the space tourism company said on Wednesday.
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin books space flight
NEW YORK - Google co-founder Sergey Brin wants to go to space and has made a $5 million down payment to book a seat on a private space flight with Space Adventures, the space tourism company said on Wednesday.
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VMware Dives Into Specialized, Desktop App Virtualization
In ThinApp 4, Application Link and Application Synch let customers run multiple versions of any application on any Windows operating system.
InformationWeek |
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Homestead man pleads guilty in Virginia Tech-like threat case
Calin Chi Wong, the 20-year Homestead man arrested for making Internet threats about re-creating a Virginia Tech-like massacre, pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court.
Miami Herald |
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eBay Pulls The Plug On Cable TV, Radio Ad Exchange
After struggling for more than a year to attract advertisers, cable TV networks and radio stations to its Online Media Exchange, eBay has decided to close it down, Adweek reports. The exchange struggled a from the start.
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Boston University professor plagiarized for Microsoft exec's award [Lower Education]
Boston University computer-science professor Azer Bestavros is a stickler for the school's academic code of conduct, which includes strict rules on plagiarism. But in nominating Microsoft executive... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-11 22:47 Google co-founder reserves seat to outer space
NEW YORK (AP) - The company that sends wealthy tourists into space announced plans Wednesday for a private flight in 2011 to the international space station on a Russian-built Soyuz rocket and said Google co-founder Sergey Brin has paid $5 million to reserve a seat on a future flight.
Interactive Investor |
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Microsoft Hires CastleCop Founder for Spam Fight
Company wants antispammer's help investigating spam abuse on its Live consumer services.
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