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Intel Spins Off Solar Energy Technology; Intel Capital Invests in SpectraWatt
To spur new development and demand for renewable energy sources, Intel Corporation is spinning off key assets of a start-up business effort inside Intel's New Business Initiatives group to form an independent company called SpectraWatt Inc. Intel Capital, Intel's global investment organization, is leading a $50 million investment round in SpectraWatt and is joined by Cogentrix Energy, LLC, a ...
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Microsoft, Nortel Offer Hosted Unified Communications
Microsoft and Nortel introduce a fully hosted unified-communications and collaboration service for carriers.
PC World |
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AlwaysOn Network Bangladesh Deploys SOMA Broadband Wireless System to Connect Bangladesh Communities
AlwaysOn Network Bangladesh (AONB), a joint venture between Oregon-based AlwaysOn Network and an organization
wallstreet:online AG |
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NBC Sports & World Championship Sports Network Partner to Launch Universal Sports
NEW YORK & LOS ANGELES----NBC Sports, a division of NBC Universal, and World Championship Sports Network have joined forces to create Universal Sports. Universal Sports will combine NBCU's programming and production expertise and promotional power with WCSN's leading online destination for Olympic sports plus its growing television network to create the preeminent multiplatform destination for ...
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Photos: Dinosaur Sighting: The original Apple Macintosh Classic
Take a stroll down memory lane as TechRepublic's Mark Kaelin shows off Apple's antique Mac Classic.
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Media Advisory - Travelers Can Charge Up, Print and Get Connected at the Boingo Wi-Fi Kiosk at Chicago´s O´Hare ...
Travelers going through O´Hare International Airport in Chicago can now stop by the Boingo Kiosk
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SproutCore to spruce up Apple's Safari Web applications?
SproutCore could allow Apple developers to use an open-source Web development technology to build desktop-like applications without Adobe's Flash.
CNET |
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Likewise Software Named Winner of Red Hat Innovation Award for Enhanced Security
Likewise(R) Software, a leader in delivering authentication and audit solutions for mixed networks,
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MSI Wind Delayed, But Not For Long [Mini-laptops]
We're as excited about the MSI Wind as you are, but the US release has been delayed to June 27. Since the hardware is long finished and distributed to the rest of the world, don't fret about...
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Global Survey of eLearning Professionals Finds Meridian's LMS Software on Top
CHANTILLY, Va.----In a recently released global survey of learning management systems - software for delivering and analyzing training via the Internet - Meridian Knowledge Solutions LLC earned the top cumulative score among 11 LMS providers.
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Stephen Lewis Foundation Donates $300,000 To Hospital In Congo To Address Sexual Violence, HIV/AIDS
The Stephen Lewis Foundation on Monday announced that it will provide $300,000 to the Panzi Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo to support survivors of sexual violence and women living with HIV/AIDS, VOA News reports (DeCapua, VOA News, 6/9). According to the CP/Google.
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AP plans guidelines on how much Web sites can copy
The effort to impose some guidelines on the freewheeling blogosphere, where extensive quoting and even copying of entire news articles is common, may offer a prominent definition of the important but vague doctrine of "fair use."
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New intrusion tolerance software fortifies server secrurity
In spite of increased focus and large investments in computer security, critical infrastructure systems remain vulnerable to attacks, says Arun Sood, professor of computer science at George Mason University. The increasing sophistication and incessant morphing of cyber-attacks lend importance to the concept of intrusion tolerance: a system must fend off, or at least limit, the damage caused by ...
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Scientists model molecular switch
Michigan Technological University physicist Ranjit Pati and his team have developed a model to explain the mechanism behind computing's elusive Holy Grail, the single molecular switch.
PhysOrg |
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MO woman pleads not guilty in Internet suicide case
A Missouri woman pleads not guilty to charges in a MySpace hoax allegedly linked to a 13-year-old girl's suicide.
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451 CAOS Theory: Open Source Tour of Europe: Greece
"It is also unlikely to walk off with any prizes when it comes to the adoption of open source software, especially since the Greek government signed a public private partnership agreement (albeit a non-exclusive one) with Microsoft in 2006 to help implement its Digital Strategy 2006-2013 plan.
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Recent Original Stories
" OpenSUSE 10.2 Beta1 contains a large number of enhancements and updates done by the open source community and Novell's development teams.
New Mobile Computing |
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Silicon Valley firm joins $3.5M PlantSense funding
PlantSense Inc. on Monday launched its Internet-enabled gardening tool in beta and said it raised $3.5 million in its first round of funding.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 14th Feb 2006 22:25 UTC
"After using PC-BSD several days, I was impressed with how easy it is to use . It's a good desktop OS, and a great way to introduce BSD to new users. The 1.0 release has a few rough edges, but nothing that should scare off prospective users.
New Mobile Computing |
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Woman pleads not guilty in Internet suicide case
A Missouri woman pleaded not guilty in Los Angeles federal court Monday to charges in an Internet hoax blamed for a 13-year-old girl's suicide.
USA Today |
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Taking A Different Path To Progress
Indian IT SMEs are not restricting themselves to traditional markets like the US, Japan, Germany and UK to expand their cross-border trade opportunities.
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Recent Original Stories
After yesterday's unconfirmed rumour about Ubuntu being pre-installed on Dell machines, it has now become official. In a joint statement released today, Dell and Canonical announced that Dell will now offer laptops and desktop computers pre-installed with Ubuntu Linux 7.04 . The computers will be sold via Dell's web site, said Canonical's director of operations Jane Silber.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 3rd Nov 2006 20:02 UTC
Some more reactions to the Novell-Microsoft deal . Firstly, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said his company is open to talking to other Linux distributors about reaching mutual patent coverage deals similar to the agreement signed Nov. 2 with Novell.
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RBC: iPhone 3G to trigger iPod-like sales boom
Apple may replicate the success of the iPod with the iPhone 3G, argues RBC's Mike Abramsky. The analyst suggests that in the September quarter of 2008 Apple will sell 5.1 million iPhones, 70 percent more than consensus estimates of 3 million. This would make for an increase of 356 percent year-over-year, paralleling Apple's December 2005 quarter,...
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Recent Original Stories
Five years after the concept was first proposed, the so-called USD 100 laptop is poised to go into mass production . Hardware suppliers have been given the green light to ramp-up production of all of the components needed to build millions of the low-cost machines.
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