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The new iPhone costs just US$173 to make. As it becomes fashionable to give PCs away - only with a paid up-front Internet access agreement, of course - resellers might want to replace their dwindling desktop profits with notebook sales.
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HSA warns potent substance found in dietary supplement
SINGAPORE: A dietary supplement sold over the Internet has been found to be adulterated with an undeclared potent substance that can cause severe adverse reactions.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 8th Nov 2005 19:08 UTC
The first commercial Apple Macintosh computers running on Intel processors may be released a bit earlier than expected, believes UBS Investment Research analyst Ben Reitzes.
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Microsoft has had to create a new build of Windows XP Professional for computer makers because the six-year-old operating system's continued popularity has nearly exhausted the supply of product activation keys.
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"So who blinked in Tunis - the US or everybody else? After two years of bickering, it looks like it was everybody else, and that the US will still control the root directory of the Internet.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 2nd Nov 2006 20:39 UTC
Google released today a Java client for their Gmail service which works on all Java-enabled cellphones (mobile web-based client also available ). Click through to see many screenshots from the app.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 16th Aug 2006 23:02 UTC, submitted by Jakub
The new "Linux-enabled" Lenovo laptop launched this week at LinuxWorld will not actually come "pre-loaded" with Novell SUSE Linux, a high-ranking Lenovo official said today, contradicting some industry reports stating otherwise.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 20th May 2006 21:35 UTC, submitted by anonymous
"When you're done installing SUSE Linux 10.1 OSS, your desktop system is not complete. You might still need support for Java programs, MP3 audio files, and browser plugins for Macromedia Flash, Adobe Acrobat, RealPlayer, and Windows Media Video.
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Service From Google Gives Crucial Data to Ad Buyers
Google’s new service will allow media buyers to identify sites where they display advertisements might work best, judged on criteria like demographics and traffic.
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Charter Won’t Track Customers’ Web Use
The pilot information-gathering program, meant to offer advertisers the ability to tailor ad placement based on individual viewing habits, is being dropped on customer concerns.
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In Overhaul, Disney.com Seeks a Path to More Fun
The Walt Disney Company, concerned that its main Web site is too corporate and not fun enough, is moving once again to overhaul Disney.com.
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Nokia to Open Access to Mobile Software
Nokia said that it would make the software that runs its phones available to outside developers, as the company tries to head off competition and stimulate the use of mobile music, video and e-mail.
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Gas Sold For $1.40 Due To Computer Glitch
Clerk couldn't reach manager, decided to close station
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China and India to lead e-commerce
The two booming economies are leading online shopping on an upward trajectory in the region, set to eventually topple Japan and South Korea, finds study.
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India's RIM deals gather pace amid slowdown
Remote infrastructure management outsourcing is fast becoming a lucrative revenue stream for India's service providers, say market players. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
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With Google looking on, you can't hide what you seek
You can tell what's important to people by what they look for on the Internet.
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Charter Drops Plan to Track ISP Customers
Charter Communications is dropping plans to track the Web use of some high-speed Internet subscribers, citing concerns raised by customers, the company said.
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Another day, another standstill: M5 tunnel reopens
Sydney's M5 East tunnel has reopened, more than four-and-a-half hours after a computer failure brought traffic to a standstill.
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One Man, One Long List, No More Web Ads
Jumpy, blinking Internet ads really bug "Rick752."
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 6th Apr 2006 20:43 UTC, submitted by anonymous
"All too often the desktop operating system market is looked upon as some sort of epic struggle between Microsoft and Linux. This 'versus' mentality is fun to perpetuate, it is not helping anyone in the long run . Since it is clear that each party is going to be around for a long time, what is needed a bit of mannerly coexistence.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 20th Jun 2007 09:36 UTC, submitted by Deron
Microsoft agreed Tuesday to make changes to the desktop search feature in Windows Vista in an effort to assuage Google and head off a further antitrust battle with U.S. regulators.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 10th Jun 2006 15:59 UTC, submitted by anonymous
"The next-generation protocol, Internet Protocol version 6, is the future of the Internet. Learn how IPv6 compares to Internet Protocol version 4, understand the version 6 address formats, discover the benefits of IPv6, and learn which IT products comply with this new standard."
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Alex Ionescu, one of the lead developers behind the ReactOS project, has published a detailed article on the XP/Vista application compatibility system . "For the last few days, I've been intimately becoming aquainted with a piece of technology in Windows XP and Vista that rarely gets the attention it deserves.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 14th Aug 2006 16:47 UTC
OneStat today reported that Microsoft's Windows dominates the operating system market with a global usage share of 96.97 percent.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 19th Sep 2007 13:12 UTC, submitted by Geoda
Intel and others plan to release a new version of the ubiquitous Universal Serial Bus technology in the first half of 2008, a revamp the chip maker said will make data transfer rates more than 10 times as fast by adding fiber-optic links alongside the traditional copper wires.
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