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Microsoft has released an interim build of Windows Vista, Build 5342 , today to a select group of testers. This is the first build to come with the 'real' Aero Glass: fully scalable vector based transparencies that take advantage of pixel shading.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 24th Dec 2006 21:54 UTC
Fresh from a positive experience installing Sarge on an old home server, the author of this review attempts to install a Debian Etch desktop on an old Thinkpad.
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Recent Original Stories
US sales of computers carrying Microsoft's new operating system Vista soared in the week after it was launched , defying the expectations of analysts who gave Vista lackluster reviews.
OS News |
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Nace to open 200 centres
To meet the growing demand for knowledge professionals in the software and services industry, Nace Solutions will expand its operations to cover 200 centres by the end of 2008-09.
Business Standard India |
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Customer Service
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. - It's being called "a modern Stonehenge." The sculpture of 12 metal shafts planted in the ground at various angles comes equipped with solar panels and lights that the public can choreograph via the Internet.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 29th Aug 2006 21:23 UTC
Consumers now are getting more for less of their money when they buy security software. Microsoft's entry into the consumer security software arena in late May has made PC protection cheaper, according to data from The NPD Group.
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Connective Technologies, Inc. Announces TEAM-UP Download Contracts with Upland Mutual Insurance, Inc. (UMI)
HOUSTON----Connective Technologies announces the signing of contracts with Upland Mutual Insurance for licensing and implementing TEAM-UP Download™ and TEAM-UP Translation Solutions.
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Boxee: media player for Mac goes alpha
Boxee has released a Mac alpha of its ìopen and smartì media player application. The start-up says in itís blog that alternatives such as iTunes do a good job of pushing new content for download, but arenít ideal for storing existing content. Boxee is designed to help users rediscover their ìcomfort content,î movies, pictures, and music that may b...
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Firefox 3.0 Sets Guinness Record for Most Over-Hyped Browser Release
After seven months in beta, the latest iteration of the application that reignited the browser wars is finally here. Firefox 3 debuts today and to mark the occasion, Mozilla, the nonprofit behind the popular open-source Web browser is rallying users to help it set a Guinness World Record for highest number of software downloads in ...
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OpenMake Software Receives SD Times 100 Award in the ALM Category
OpenMake Software, a pioneer in build and release management, today announced receipt of the SD Times 100 Award for excellence and leadership in the Application Lifecycle Management category.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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HP Enters Media Convergence Scrap
HP has a new way to bring all your home media together in one central place. The company introduced the HP MediaSmart Connect system Tuesday. MediaSmart Connect is essentially a wireless server that aggregates content from various sources around your home and makes it all accessible via your high-definition television.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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Amazon Tribe Photos Cause Uproar
Scott Wallace, writer for National Geographic , talks about the last of the so-called "uncontacted tribes" of the Americas. Why do scientists know very little about the tribes, and what can recently released photographs tell us about them?
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Investors to run Philadelphia's shuttered Wi-Fi
Local investors are taking over Philadelphia's wireless Internet network and plan to offer access free to individuals and for a fee to area businesses. Mayor Michael Nutter says no taxpayer dollars will be used to fund the network, which cost Earthlink Inc. $17 million to build. The investors say they plan to build a wired network that will be complemented by the Wi-Fi system, which EarthLink ...
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CEIVA Logic Sues Digital Photo Frame Makers
Burbank-based CEIVA Logic, a manufacturer of photo frames and online photo services, said Tuesday that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against two companies, Frame Media, Inc. and Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. According to the firm, CEIVA asserts that Frame Media's FrameChannel photo sharing service, and Digital Spectrum's web enabled pictures frames infringe on a patent granted to ...
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Woman arraigned in Net hoax that led to girl's suicide
LOS ANGELES - A Missouri woman pleaded not guilty in federal court yesterday to charges in an Internet hoax blamed for a 13-year-old girl's suicide. Lori Drew, 49,...
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Pixar - Pixar Animators Help Create Computerized Theme Ride
Pixar animators working with the Disney Imagineering team have together created an elaborate amusement park ride, Toy Story Midway Mania, that is opening today (Tuesday) ...
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Parallels Server for Mac Announced
Parallels announced on Tuesday the immediate availability of Parallels Server for Mac, a server virtualization solution for Intel Macs. The system allows IT administrators to standardize and optimize multiple instances of VMs on, say, Mac Pro or Xserve
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Local Investors Take Over Philly's Wi-Fi Network
A group of local investors has taken over Philadelphia's wireless Internet network. It plans to offer free access to individuals, but charge businesses for access.
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"Operation Safe Internet" Results Being Released by State Police
New York State Police, along with other agencies, are announcing the results of "Operation Safe Internet" - a federally-funded initiative targeting Internet crime.
WTEN Albany |
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MediaRing MobileVoIP Now on the New Nokia E66 & E71
MediaRing Limited (SGX:M09) (http://www.mediaring.com), a leading global VoIP service provider, is set to revolutionize the mobile telecommunications landscape with the introduction of its new MediaRing MobileVoIP, a service that offers free unlimited mobile calls amongst its users when connected to the Internet through a WiFi network. MobileVoIP users also enjoy very attractive low rates when ...
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JBoss Joins Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Amazon EC2
JBoss became the second Red Hat software offering to become available on Amazon.com's EC2 infrastructure as a service.
PC World |
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The web that time forgot
The Mundaneum Museum in Belgium honors one of the first plans for a worldwide web of information, sketched out by Paul Otlet in 1934 as a global network of computers, or "electric telescopes."
International Herald Tribune |
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European Commission acknowledges using Microsoft while promoting open standards
The European Union executive has so far not followed its own policy that it purchase office software and operating systems with open standards, as well as Microsoft products.
International Herald Tribune |
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Apple Store now the place to start your modeling career [Clips]
Isobella Jade didn't have a computer when she started her modeling career in 2005. But she needed one for scheduling shoots. Her solution? Work from the Apple Store all day. When our MacBooks break... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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36-year-old man indicted in area child-porn case
WARREN — A Warren man has been indicted on two federal charges that he had child pornography on his computer from August 2007 to March of this year. Philip W. Regner Jr., 36, is out of prison on $5,000 unsecured bond.
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