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ASML Says 2008 Sales Will Fall as Chipmakers Delay Expansion
April 16 (Bloomberg) -- ASML Holding NV , Europe's largest maker of semiconductor equipment, said 2008 sales will fall by about 10 percent as makers of memory chips delay expansion.
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MPC curbs losses, plans outsourcing
Nampa-based MPC Computers reports fewer losses in 2007 and announces plans to outsource some of its manufacturing to Mexico.
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Italy region offers wine rich in taste
During my ride between Trieste and Udine, in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia, I caught a glimpse of a billboard that read "Less Internet -- More Cabernet.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 10th Apr 2007 18:53 UTC
As reported by Slashdot, debate has risen over ClearType in Linux. OpenSUSE recently disabled this technology, saying "that this feature is covered by several Microsoft patents and should not be activated in any default build of the library" . Other websites have picked up on this as well: "The strange thing is though: no matter the fact that Novell and Microsoft are now buddies, openSUSE still ...
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Antitrust office OKs Kasa.cz takeover by Arca Capital
Brno, April 15 (CTK) - The Czech anti-monopoly office UOHS has allowed the Slovak investment group Arca Capital to buy up to 60 percent of the Czech second largest online store Kasa.cz, UOHS deputy chairman Kamil Rudolecky told CTK Tuesday.
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PPI And Uniforce To Provide Restaurant And Retail With Affordable, Highly Functional Integrated Credit Card Processing ...
Payment Processing, Inc. (PPI), the industry leader for integrated payment solutions, recently announced it has partnered with Uniforce Technology, the leader in providing low cost, feature rich and easy to use restaurant and retail POS solutions. Under the Uniforce partnership PPI will provide the PPI PayMover payment gateway along with comprehensive services and support to Uniforce customers.
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Magensa's Decryption Services And MagTek's MagneSafe Bluetooth Readers Selected By eProcessing Network
MagTek, Inc., a global leader in retail electronic payments technology, recently announced the roll-out of its MagneSafe Secure Readers with Bluetooth capability in conjunction with Magensa Services at eProcessing Network, LLC, a Houston, TX based Payment Gateway. Additionally, Magensa LLC will provide eProcessing Network with secure, high-speed, transaction decryption services.
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Spoof astrology survey nets stellar response
Back in the February doldrums, I entertained myself with a spoof on the Sacred Scientific Method, astrology and myself. “I am conducting a scientific survey of anyone who will respond. The results of this poll will be analyzed by a sophisticated computer model devised by candidates for full professorships in Occult Visions.” I get few e-mails from Faithful Readers, so my expectation of response ...
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Mystery still remains over Brash's emails
Mystery remains over how former National Party leader Don Brash's emails entered into the public domain after police said they had given up the chase.
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UAE: Piracy costs regional industry Dh184bn
16 April 2008 The UAE could earn an additional Dh881.4 million in revenues as well as gain more than 700 IT-related jobs if it could reduce software piracy rates by 10 per cent over the next four years, said an official at the Ministry of Economy.
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You're a geek... how do you propose?
Popping the question could possibly be one of the most nerve-wracking feats on a batchelor's to-do list. And now a programmer has computed it.
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Utah boffins in terahertz spybeam infra-computing quest
T-rays. Is there anything they can't do? Boffins working at the University of Utah say they have one-upped London-based researchers in the race to perfect "T-ray" powered computers. Terahertz radiation, or T-rays, could drive powerful circuitry in a similar fashion to photonic optical machines seen by some as a likely successor to current (cough) electronic kit.…
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Tesco launches download service
The supermarket is starting a new music and film download store to take on iTunes with more than three million songs and movies available.
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Computer theft victim sees Web of intrigue
PROVINCETOWN — A local resident known for questioning town policies and facilitating a local political Internet blog had his computer stolen Monday night while he attended a board of selectmen's meeting, police said.
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Roanoke.com on Virginia Tech shootings anniversary
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the shootings at Virginia Tech and the Roanoke Times/Roanoke.com staff will be covering the day on a special Web site, One Year Later. … [visit site to read more]
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Reader Comments
CHEYENNE -- The service agreements and privacy notices for two of the largest Internet service providers in southeast Wyoming warn customers of the obvious: Your online activity can be watched.
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Will doesn't end at state line
We asked readers to visit our WichiTalk blog at http://blogs.kansas.com/wichitalk/ to share their questions about wills and sought answers from Hugh Gill, local attorney with Hinkle Elkouri. • • I currently live in Wichita and had an attorney prepare a will in Texas. Do I need to do anything to update the will? -- Diane Theys We had an attorney prepare our living will when we lived ...
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iPod, iPhone prices threatened by Seagate suit
Seagate Technology filed a potentially far-reaching patent infringement lawsuit against STEC on Monday, over flash memory-based solid state drives (SSDs).
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Video games get kids off sofa
LAS CRUCES — If NMSU computer programmers are successful, the days of teenagers staring with glazed eyes at a flickering console are soon to be a thing of the past.
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by systyrant (3.8) on Tue 3rd Apr 2007 21:09 UTC
First let me say that I've been a Novell supporter for several years. When they bought Suse Linux I was both excited and scared about what would happen. So far I believe Novell has done a great job with Linux, but still comes up short in many areas.
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Police Use Facebook To Fight Crime In Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester Police is to become the first force in the UK to use social networking website Facebook to fight crime.
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Intel 1Q sales, sunny guidance surprise Wall Street
By JORDAN ROBERTSON SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Investors knew Intel Corp.'s profits would fall sharply in the first quarter because memory-chip prices had slid. What surprised Wall Street was how well the chip maker's core business in microprocessors held up.
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Jobs boost as web warehouse opens
Online retailer Amazon opens a massive distribution centre in Swansea Bay, which will create 1,200 full-time jobs.
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WELCOME GUEST! Intel Corporation announced Tuesday a dip in profit despite record-high revenues of 9.7 billion dollars in the first three months of 2008.
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