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Examines very small business market and Microsoft’s online offerings
NEW YORK: Will new freebies and enhancements in Microsoft s Office Live Small Business (OLSB) speed up the adoption of Web technologies among very small businesses (those with 1-9 employees)?
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Nokia backs 4G to rival Wimax
Sony Ericsson, NEC and Alacatel also on board Four of the biggest mobile handset manufacturers have joined forces to back wireless mobile standard Long Term Evolution (LTE).
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Online Ad System Phorm Problematic
The British controversy over the online ad system Phorm continues, with a critic saying it breaches human rights and makes the Net less secure.
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Windows XP SP3 set for release on Monday
But end users won't get Service Pack until April 29 Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) will be released next week, but only to PC and laptop makers and some IT professionals, according to Neowin.net. All Windows XP users will be able to get the update via Windows Update on April 29, according to the report.
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NorthWestern Energy Adds Apogee Interactive Energy Efficiency Tools to Website
With Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska ranking among the top 18 states for Internet use (Pew Internet Study), NorthWestern Energy's new Web-based energy efficiency tools are aimed at an eager audience.
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Asus launches second-gen Eee PC
Better availability second time round? Updated Asus has formally launched the second generation of the diminutive Eee PC sub-notebook, the 900.
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Hacker blasts Mac clone maker's 'licence violation'
Using my code unlawfully, claims EFI emulator's author Psystar, the company claiming to offer a $400 computer capable of running off-the-shelf copies of Mac OS X, is not only annoying Apple - it has also managed to piss off the guy who wrote the emulation technology the system's Leopard compatibility hinges on.…
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QUICK POLL
Do You Know Someone Who Has Lost His/Her Job? FOSTER CITY, CA-The new owners of the 400,000-sf Parkside Towers office complex here have refinanced the asset with a $92-million loan from MetLife, according to Northmarq Capital Inc., which arranged the loan.
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Cowon Q5W media player
The killer PMP/internet tablet combo? Review When we recently looked at the Archos 705 we were less than impressed. Still, we do reckon a decent combined personal media player and internet tablet could work, so here we have Cowon's answer to Archos' Wi-Fi range, the Q5W.…
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Honolulu residents enjoy fast Internet
Honolulu residents like life in the fast lane when it comes to the Internet, according to a new study.
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Intel's net profit matches analysts' subdued expectations
SAN FRANCISCO — Intel Corp.'s first-quarter profit matched Wall Street's subdued expectations, a sign the company's core microprocessor business remained healthy amid fears of a broader slowdown in technology spending.
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$35,000 tech request surprises Richland County commissioners
MANSFIELD -- Never raising his voice, Commissioner Ed Olson said Tuesday he was trying really hard to remain calm in the face of what he called an unfair request by the sheriff's office to expand its computer systems.
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Volunteer brings mountain classroom into Internet age
RED FEATHER LAKES - When Red Feather Lakes Elementary fifth- and sixth-grade teacher Matthew McGough wanted to show his students how to build and manage a Web site, he thought he'd start with the school's Web page.
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iPhone gets VoIP functionality
A US based company called Fring which develops instant messaging software for mobile handsets has released a beta version of its IM client for Apple’s iPhone, a client which includes Skype.
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ISPs meddled with their customers' Web traffic
About one percent of the Web pages being delivered on the Internet are being changed in transit, sometimes in a harmful way, according to researchers at the University of Washington. In a paper , set to be delivered Wednesday, the researchers document some troubling practices. In July and August they tested data sent to about 50,000 computers and discovered that a small number of ...
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Entrepreneur, Donovan Robertson launches Afro-American Online Hub that Challenges Community to, "Think, Ask, Learn & ...
Blacktownsquare.com is the newest networking venue afforded to issue-conscious African Americans.Blacktownsquare.com is designed to give African Americans the opportunity to meet with friends, network with black owned businesses, and discuss the latest social/economic topics with their comrades. (PRWeb Apr 16, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Online help for abuse victims who'd rather text than talk
The nation's largest anti-sexual-assault organization has announced that it is pioneering an Internet-based hotline to counsel abused young people, part of a new trend in which organizations are trying to reach a generation often more comfortable with texting than talking.
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AOL CPO Jules Polonetsky on Hitting the Privacy Sweet Spot
The privacy requirements of Internet users can vary widely. Some divulge the most personal details of their lives on blogs and social networking sites; others want to remain as anonymous as possible. Users know they have control over what they push onto the Web -- but what about data that portals and other online giants retain on the back end?
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Google Maps set to include YouTube videos
Google has announced that local business owners can now add YouTube videos to their listings in Google Maps.
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Free Times - Ohio's Premier News, Arts, & Entertainment Weekly
As the record industry continues to streamline its efforts, thanks to the effects of the Internet revolution that has totally changed the way music is distributed, the fact remains that the viability of jazz is somewhat of a risky proposition these days.
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EU questions Microsoft's eligibility for government projects
European Parliament members are asking if Microsoft's antitrust violations make the company ineligible to compete for government contracts.
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Intel's first-quarter net income drops
Intel on Tuesday reported that its first-quarter net income fell 12 percent year-over-year, although revenue was in line with analyst expectations.
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Open sourcing Web video with Kaltura
There used to be a time when proprietary "Internet TV platform" providers Brightcove and Maven slept soundly at night...
IT Manager's Journal |
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LG promises more iPhone-style handsets
LG Electronics is preparing to release new handsets with a touch-screen user interface. The move follows the success of the South Korean firm's Prada KE850 handset, which has sometimes been described as an 'iPhone clone' even though it was announced two months before Apple's product.
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E-mail carriers deliver gifts of nifty features to lure, keep users
Advertisers spend more marketing to e-mail customers than anywhere else on the Web after search advertising, according to market tracker Nielsen Online. I
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