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Ready for WiiWare? Five worthy titles
Following in the footsteps of Microsoft's Xbox Live Arcade and Sony's PlayStation Store comes Nintendo's WiiWare, offering original games specifically for the Wii and rated for all ages.
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XP era ends: Will Vista step up?
The Windows XP era ends June 30 and soon hardware vendors will be shipping you all Vista all the time in most cases. The save XP effort failed. The whining should cease. And now it's time for Vista to sink or swim. Ina Fried has a good...
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Progressive Book Club offers lit for the left
For the past five years, liberal books, especially the Bush-bashing kind, have been a thriving market. A new online club is betting that they can evolve from a market to a movement, long after the president has left office.
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UCLA Researchers Create Personal Environmental Impact Reports Using Cell Phones as Sensors
LOS ANGELES----UCLA researchers unveiled a new tool this week to help people understand their relationship with the environment. The Personal Environmental Impact Report lets users see online how their daily choices affect the environment and how the environment affects them, by providing personalized, daily estimates of measures like particulate matter exposure on roadways and carbon emissions ...
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Ping Identity Announces 2008 Single Sign-On Summit Speakers and Agenda
Ping Identity today announced the 2008 lineup of Single Sign-On Summit speakers and sessions. The Single Sign-On Summit is an industry event where line-of-business owners and IT managers come together to gather facts, share experiences and make decisions to maximize their companies' single sign-on initiatives.
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Google Working on Network Management ID Tools
Google is looking to develop software that will help Web users identify whether their Internet service providers are using discriminatory network management tools, the company's senior policy director said Friday.
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Logicube(R) Launches New Multi-Target SAS Hard Drive Duplicator
Logicube(R) Inc., the industry's leader in hard drive duplication technology, has launched the OmniSAS(TM), a high-speed five-target SAS hard disk drive duplication solution.
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Yahoo investor urges board compromise with Icahn
Dissident Yahoo Inc investor Eric Jackson urged fellow shareholders on Monday to vote for a board comprising five existing directors and four nominees from billionaire investor Carl Icahn's slate.
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Who Owns Blog Comments?
Here's a head-scratcher with a deceptively obvious answer: When a person comments on a blog or website, who owns, or owns the rights to, that comment? Is it the commenter or the blog/website publisher? It's a trickier question than you might think. read more
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Microsoft's Kevin Johnson explains the failed Yahoo merger to troops [Leaks]
Despite all the reports to the contrary, Microsoft actually ended its bid to acquire Yahoo way back in April. At least, that's what Microsoft topper Kevin Johnson would have his underlings believe.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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NEWS: This Week's Virtual Console and WiiWare
Featuring a Breakout clone, a fishing simulator, and a Neo-Geo fighter.
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Access US taking over First Class internet customers
First Class Solutions Inc., once among the region's larger Internet service providers, has transferred its dial-up and high-speed Internet customers to Access US, one of the largest of the local Internet providers with nearly 15,000 customers.
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Condom Distribution Programs, Conjugal Visits Could Slow Spread Of HIV In Caribbean Prisons, Official Says
Establishing condom distribution programs in Caribbean prisons and allowing conjugal visits for married prisoners could help reduce sex among inmates and slow the spread of HIV, Marcus Day, adviser to the Association of Caribbean Heads of Corrections and Prison Services, said recently, AFP/Google.com reports.
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Moody's boosts focus on online retail sales
Online retail sales, projected to top $300 billion in the next five years, have become a more important factor in retailers' credit ratings, Moody's Investors Service said on Monday.
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Sogeti Holds Its Inaugural Testing Academy
Sogeti, a leading international provider of professional IT services, member of the Capgemini Group, held its first Testing Academy on April 2nd 2008. This was the first event developed specifically for Sogeti's international testing community. The event provided hands on learning by its own testing experts using online techniques. Sogeti's Testing Academy brought together a record number of ...
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Illegal dumping posing hazard to environment
ESCANABA - Electronic waste. It's that television or that dusty computer from 1995 that you no longer use. If not disposed of properly, it can also be an environmental hazard. Landfill employees say proper disposal has become an issue in the area.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 28th Sep 2006 17:57 UTC
"Earlier this month, when I found I could install Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1) on my MacBook Pro, I quickly took the plunge, practically chortling at the thought that my dual-core laptop could run Microsoft's next operating system.
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Presented By: Trusera Launches Online Health Network to Connect People Passionate About Taking Control of Their Health
A Site Dedicated to Helping People Share Relevant Experiences to Inform Important Health and Life Decisions http://marketwire.com Read more Ads by Pheedo
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The Fergus Falls Daily Journal
Technology is changing the face of education throughout the country — and Fergus Falls is no exception. This week marks the launch of iQ Academy, Minnesota’s online public school learning program, available to Fergus Falls students grades six through 12 for the 2008-09 school year.
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17:44 (BST), 16/06/2008 Q Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS Qube software says that Near London TM , a virtual ...
Qube software says that Near London TM , a virtual world built on Qube's future generation middleware 'Q', showcases a new generation of virtual worlds that has the potential to widen the appeal of online gaming. Near London TM was launched to potential business clients this week.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 18th Nov 2007 15:46 UTC
This is the sixth article in a series on common usability and graphical user interface related terms [ part I part II part III part IV part V ]. On the internet, and especially in forum discussions like we all have here on OSNews, it is almost certain that in any given discussion, someone will most likely bring up usability and GUI related terms - things like spatial memory, widgets, ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 8th Jun 2006 13:04 UTC
Microsoft has cut PC-to-PC synchronization from Vista . Vista Beta 2, which is slated to go to as many as two million testers, does not include the P2P synchronization technology.
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SPIT is in Everyone's Mouth, Though Not Yet in Everyone's Ears
Spam over Internet Telephony (SPIT) is viewed by many as a daunting threat. SPIT is much more fatal than email spam, for the annoyance and disturbance factor is much higher. Various academic groups and the industry have made some efforts to find ways to mitigate SPIT. Most ideas in that field are leaning on classical IT security concepts such as intrusion detection systems, ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 1st Aug 2005 18:23 UTC
Head of all things Windows at Microsoft, Jim Allchin provides a heads up on the operating system formerly known as Longhorn: "Most of the stuff that we would expect that tech enthusiasts and consumers will be interested in will happen at Beta 2. Beta 1 is not what I would call deeply interesting unless you are a real bithead".
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Ferris Research to Host Webinar on Cost-Effective Alternatives to Microsoft Exchange
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.----PostPath, creator of the only email and collaboration server that is a drop-in alternative to Microsoft Exchange, is co-hosting with Ferris Research a webinar on Wednesday, June 18 entitled "Cost-Effective Alternatives to Microsoft Exchange."
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