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Judge orders Facebook rivals to accept settlement
Facebook Inc.'s long and embarrassing legal tussle with three men who accused founder Mark Zuckerberg of stealing their social networking concept may soon end, now that a judge has ordered the parties to accept the settlement they reached. U.S. District Court...
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Bill Gates leaves Microsoft
SEATTLE - Sensing the start of a personal computer revolution, Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard University in 1975 to start Microsoft and pursue a vision of a computer on every desk and in every home.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Microsoft To Buy Powerset? Not Just Yet.
VentureBeat is reporting that Microsoft has agreed to buy semantic search engine Powerset for somewhere around $100 million, which is the price we previously reported was being offered to the company. Our sources have been saying this deal is highly likely since May, but hasn’t actually been signed yet and could still be disrupted by the [...]
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Mae Vion Meyer announces for Bandera County Tax Assessor/Collector
In 1977 I was hired by Tax Assessor Collector Marguerite Stevens and worked for her until 1989. Then in 1989 Bandera County saw a need to automate the county with computers and installed me as the Director of the IT department where I worked under the County Judge.
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Judge orders Facebook rivals to accept settlement
Facebook Inc.'s long and embarrassing legal tussle with three men who accused founder Mark Zuckerberg of stealing their social networking concept may soon end, now that a judge has ordered the parties to accept the settlement they reached. U.S. District Court Judge James Ware in San Jose ordered the plaintiffs, former Harvard University classmates of Zuckerberg, to honor the settlement of ...
The State |
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Researchers Reveal Security Holes in Internet Explorer
Two security issues - one in Internet Explorer 7 and the other in Internet Explorer 6 - could leave users open to attack....
eWeek |
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Police: Woman's Car Robbed While She Hiked Trail
Thieves broke into the car of a woman out for a short hike and tried to buy a computer with her stolen credit card the same day, police said.
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Fusion of Indian software with Chinese hardware
“I am so proud of my company,” says Li Jian, also known as Amit Li, as he shows off the headquarters of Chinese telecommunication equipment-maker, Huawei, in Shenzhen. Mr. Li is a graduate of the Hindi department of Beijing ...
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Micron has wider Q3 loss
Micron Technology Inc., the biggest U.S. maker of computer memory chips, posted a slightly wider quarterly net loss Thursday, despite an increase in revenue, as pricing pressure persisted.
EETimes |
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ComScore: Apple Fans Searched Heavily For iPhone
April 2008 saw 1.3 million people perform nearly 7 million searches for terms related to Apple's iPhone. read more
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Judge orders Facebook rivals to accept settlement
Facebook Inc.'s long and embarrassing legal tussle with three men who accused founder Mark Zuckerberg of stealing their social networking concept may soon end, now that a judge has ordered the parties to accept the settlement they reached.
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Internet org paves way for hundreds of new domains
The Internet's key oversight agency relaxed rules Thursday to permit the introduction of hundreds, perhaps thousands, of new Internet domain names to join ".com," making the first sweeping changes in the network's 25-year-old address system.
The Washington Times |
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Judge orders Facebook rivals to accept settlement
Facebook Inc.'s long and embarrassing legal tussle with three men who accused founder Mark Zuckerberg of stealing their social networking concept may soon end, now that a judge has ordered the parties to accept the settlement they reached.
The Washington Times |
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Survey: 8 in 10 businesses now using Macs
Nearly 80 percent of businesses have Macs in-house, nearly double the number that said they had users running Mac OS X two years ago, a research firm said Thursday. "Then we were talking about onesies and twosies," said Laura DiDio, a Yankee Group research fellow who conducted a survey of over 700 senior IT administrators and C-level executives. "Now the number of actual users is ...
InfoWorld |
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Internet body approves major Web changes
The Internet's key regulatory body has voted to allow the creation of thousands of new domain names in one of the biggest shake-ups in Internet history. The overhaul is expected to radically change the way users navigate the Internet and has major implications for businesses and consumers.
Deutsche Welle |
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MySpace, NBC Hold Citizen Journalist Cattle Call for Convention Gigs
MySpace will team with NBC News and MSNBC.com to offer two of its millions of users the chance to attend and cover this summer's national political conventions. Members of MySpace over the age of 18 will be able to submit short video clips to the Decision '08 Convention contest, answering questions such as why they feel voting is important and how they'd get convention "scoops."
E-Commerce Times |
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Judge orders Facebook rivals to accept settlement
Facebook Inc.'s long and embarrassing legal tussle with three men who accused founder Mark Zuckerberg of stealing their social networking concept may soon end, now that a judge has ordered the parties to accept the settlement they reached.
Tri-City Herald |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 18th Oct 2007 13:56 UTC, submitted by Witek Wasilewski
Ubuntu 7.10 has been released. " Ubuntu 7.10 Desktop Edition adds an enhanced user interface, improved hardware support, multiple monitor support and integrated desktop search.
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Dell's new Studio laptops in the wild
Filed under: Laptops We got a look at some engineering prototype versions of Dell's new Studio 17 and Studio 15 laptops , so while they might be lacking a minor bit of polish here or there compared to the real versions, Dell certainly had these up and running a good couple months ago. We're not totally blown away by the design, but it's certainly a step in the right direction for Dell, ...
Engadget |
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Micron has wider Q3 loss
Micron Technology Inc., the biggest U.S. maker of computer memory chips, posted a slightly wider quarterly net loss Thursday, despite an increase in revenue, as pricing pressure persisted.
EETimes |
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Microsoft starts selling rival to VMware programs
BOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it started selling its new server virtualization software about six weeks ahead of schedule, putting pressure on market leader VMware Inc .
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Intuit Cuts 575 Jobs in Restructuring Move
The business software maker plans to take a $22 million restructuring charge in the fourth quarter.
TheStreet.com |
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Yahoo Reorganizes in Bid to Restore Order
Yahoo said Thursday that it would be setting up a new chain of command in hopes of restoring order amid the turmoil triggered by the embattled Internet pioneer's snub of Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover bid.
Fox News |
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Hearing delayed for Savage man charged with murdering babysitter
Hearing delayed for Savage man charged with murdering a babysitter; defense will review pornography found on his home computer.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Maven and Eclipse strive for Visual Studio 'power'
Take a number Call it the impossible dream. Every so often, somebody - usually from the Java side of the tracks - wants to best Microsoft's Visual Studio.…
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