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by thompson4822 (2.23) on Mon 26th Mar 2007 16:42 UTC
Dude, they ported Office to Windows. Office was originally released for the Mac (1990), then released for Windows (1992). You are correct and I apologize.
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Local site uses unique tool to bring Arabic script into internet era
During the past few years email, chat rooms, and text messaging have forced Arabic speakers to rely on transliterations due to these technologies' use of Roman script. As Arabic keyboards remain bewildering and unpopular among average users, transliteration has become a common method of written communication.
The Daily Star Lebannon |
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PFSweb Announces Results of 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
PFSweb, Inc. (Nasdaq: PFSW), an international business process outsourcing provider of end-to-end web commerce solutions and an online discount retailer, today announced that all corporate proposals were approved at the Company's 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 13, 2008.
Centre Daily Times |
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
This is an update on the 2008 ICANN Nominating Committee.
ICANN |
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Mistrial Declared in Obscenity Case
One of the nation's most prominent judges declared a mistrial and recused himself today from a high-profile federal obscenity trial in response to revelations that sexually explicit images were posted on his personal Web site.
FOX 11 News Los Angeles |
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APNewsBreak: Program gets former Microsoft exec's name
An honors program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been renamed for former Microsoft executive Jeffrey Raikes.
Seattle Times |
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Yahoo To Show Google Ads Alongside Search Results
On Thursday, Yahoo reached a deal with Google to advance the company's open strategy in the search and display marketplace.
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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Deja Vu! Yahoo Again Ends Talks with Microsoft
Yahoo and Microsoft once again announced Thursday that talks between the companies have ceased. According to Yahoo, discussions with Microsoft regarding an acquisition or a partial purchase have officially concluded.
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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Closing Glance: Internet software, services stocks
Most Internet software and services stocks gained Friday, but Yahoo Inc. shares declined after the company said that its takeover talks with Microsoft Corp. had ended and it instead announced an ad deal with rival Google Inc.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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GTA IV, Wii Lead Video Games To New Heights
The economy may be trending downward, but video-game software and hardware sales in the U.S. keep going up. Game sales are up 37 percent over the same time last year, according to the NPD Group, a leading market-research firm. Hardware sales are up 34 percent.
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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Firefox 3 and IE8 Have Different Design Philosophies
Mozilla is in the final stages of preparing for the launch of its next-generation Firefox 3 Web browser on June 17. "After more than 34 months of active development, and with the contributions of thousands, we're proud to announce that we're ready," said Mike Beltzner, Mozilla's director of user experience.
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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Scientists find bugs that eat waste and excrete petrol
“Ten years ago I could never have imagined I’d be doing this,” says Greg Pal, 33, a former software executive, as he squints into the late afternoon Californian sun. “I mean, this is essentially agriculture, right?
Times Online |
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FBI warns of child-support card scam
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation warned Friday that online scammers are now targeting single parents who use the EPPICard system to receive child-support payments. The criminals are running a typical phishing scam, but one that is targeted at a new group of victims. "Individuals have reported receiving e-mail or text messages indicating a problem with their account. They are ...
InfoWorld |
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MTV Games and Harmonix Offer Rock Band Special Edition Bundle for PlayStation 2 System at $99.99
The PS2 bundle gets a temporary price slash. June 13, 2008 - Harmonix, the leading developer of music-based games, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), along with marketing and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), announced today that for a limited time Rock Band Special Edition Bundle for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system is ...
IGN PS2 |
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Microsoft Scientist: Develop Better Climate Models So We Can Understand and Fight Global Warming
Microsoft says the answer to bad models is not to give up on modeling, but to develop better models...
AnandTech |
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Politician Gravel, YouTube Star
By now, we've all heard about the ways political candidates have used the Web to raise money or connect with voters. But...
PC World via Yahoo! News |
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Let Your Camera Do the Dialing
A new Wi-Fi-based IP camera allows remote control by telephone.
PC World |
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10.5.4 to solve old, possibly new, issues
Apple is allegedly preparing to unveil Mac OS X 10.5.4 to solve issues present in former versions of the operating system, including a problem where some users' machines would freeze upon shutdown. AppleInsider reveals that the patch solves a dozen issues that have been prevalent through several incarnations of the operating system, but it does not...
MacNN |
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Apps: Resourcery, EmailCampaign
Resourcery 1.0 ($12) makes it possible to access all of your resources for all of your projects from one integrated window. It has a focused set of features designed to make it a project resource management solution that is simple to use with virtually no learning curve involved. Open it up and start using it right away to manage your projects and ...
MacNN |
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Government Computer News
Researchers have found a pair of vulnerabilities of Version 3 of the Simple Network Management Protocol that could allow attackers to gather system data or even change configurations of network equipment, according to an >advisory issued by Cisco Systems.
Government Computer News |
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Microsoft Loses Creative Force Behind Halo 3 Launch
Jeff Bell's departure has sparked a shakeup in the company's Xbox-related business groups.
InformationWeek |
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Microsoft sought exclusivity in Yahoo deal: source
A rejected Microsoft Corp proposal to Yahoo Inc would have given Microsoft an exclusive 10-year deal to handle Yahoo's search advertising, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-13 21:22 Nebraska program gets former Microsoft exec's name
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - An honors program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been renamed for former Microsoft executive Jeffrey Raikes.
Interactive Investor |
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FIXTURES EXPLAINED
Monday sees the release of the fixture list for the 2008/09 season, one of the most important days in The Football League calendar. Always eagerly anticipated by fans, it is a day when everyone can begin making plans for the next nine months.
Leeds United Football Club |
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Recent Original Stories
"In the short time that I've spent using Ubuntu 5.10, I've really come to like it . The installation was painless, all my hardware was detected and configured correctly, package management was easy, and the clean-cut GNOME desktop is terrific."
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