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As the desktop battle continues to heat up, it's becoming obvious that the new century is likely to propel connectivity and content providers to the top of the new desktop-world pecking order.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 13th Jun 2006 22:16 UTC
It's time for the Windows and Linux communities to drop the religious war and get together in a hurry to put the strengths of each operating system to best use, according to a nationally recognized authority on Windows Server.
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Springdale Police Chief Seeks Computers For Cars
SPRINGDALE - Residents will be seeing more police officers on the street if the Springdale City Council listens to committee recommendations.
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On The Boil: New Nano Technique Significantly Boosts Boiling Efficiency
A new study shows that by adding an invisible layer of the nanomaterials to the bottom of a metal vessel, an order of magnitude less energy is required to bring water to boil. This increase in efficiency could have a big impact on cooling computer chips, improving heat transfer systems, and reducing costs for industrial boiling applications.
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Online Service Lets Blind Surf The Internet From Any Computer, Anywhere
New software lets blind and visually impaired people surf the Internet on the go. The computer science student who created the software, called WebAnywhere, says more accessibility tools must move from desktop machines to the Web.
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Yahoo shakes up its pecking order
SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo is 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's $47.5 billion takeover bid.
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Fiji gets grumpy with Microsoft over name
Fiji's military government has written to the software giant Microsoft demanding the company not use their country name in any of its products.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Yahoo shakes up its pecking order
SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo is 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's $47.5 billion takeover bid.
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Yahoo shakes up its pecking order
SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo is 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's $47.5 billion takeover bid.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Bill Gates leaves Microsoft (+video)
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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IT waste a ‘major challenge’ to human health, says UNEP
NUSA DUA (AFP) - Millions of discarded mobile phones and computers are posing a “major challenge” to human health, the chief of the United Nations Environment Programme said Thursday.
Mindanao Times |
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Anthony Doesburg: Mr Gates is (finally) leaving the building
From next week, the man who built Microsoft into the world's biggest software company, making himself the richest person on the planet in the process (for a time at least), will start dedicating himself to giving his money away.
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Search Biz: Yahoo Reorgs Again, Google Not Slowing Down At 10, Microsoft Buying Powerset?
There are two views of the just-announced Yahoo reorganization. An upbeat assessment sees it as an instrumental step toward realizing Yahoo's broad platform ambitions; a more skeptical perspective sees it as yet another run at streamlining the organization in the wake of the upheavals of the failed Microsoft acquisition bid and the departures of key executives. The truth is probably out ...
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Panasonic's tough new anti-Eee pc
Panasonic thinks EEE PCS are for cissies and has today unveiled a notebook it says is worthy of real men. The rugged, hardy, strong Toughbook CF-U1, is the latest UMPC to be added to the company’s Toughbook line.
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Jailed for offering child sex abuse movies
An Auckland computer systems engineer was jailed for 15 months today when he appeared for sentence in the Auckland District Court on 23 charges of possessing and distributing objectionable publications.
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China orders phone, Internet moratorium
BEIJING - The government has ordered China's fast-growing phone companies to stop adding new customers in August so they can better focus on ensuring service for the Beijing Olympics, company employees said Thursday.
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Gates Departs, and Microsoft Seeks Path Beyond His Legacy
As Bill Gates moves on, it will be up to his successors to master the challenges of the Internet or watch Microsoft?s wealth and stature in the industry steadily erode.
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iPhone 3G price still mystery
TWO weeks before the iPhone's Australian launch, pricing and availability remain a mystery. And hordes of anxious customers are scouring the web for clues.
The Courier Mail |
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iPhone 3G price still mystery
TWO weeks before the iPhone's Australian launch, pricing and availability remain a mystery. And hordes of anxious customers are scouring the web for clues.
The Courier Mail |
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Bill Gates letting go of the helm
The message to top Microsoft Corp. executives wasn't that different from many others -- written by an aggravated Windows user who simply wanted to install a piece of the company's software on his computer.
San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5 |
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So you thought the monitor market was a bit "flat"? You bet! And it's only going to get "flatter". Or, more importantly, where are they going? After an initial heady rush of demand for mobile computers, the market has flattened somewhat in the past few years.
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Simon Phipps of Sun has responded to the recent criticism
of Sun's openness, pointing out that even releasing information that they may already have costs a lot of money. "Jonathan asked me to look into this, to ensure we're pursuing an open path across all of Sun, not simply the software group.
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Everex (mostly) acquired by NewMarket
Filed under: Desktops , Laptops Never heard of Everex ? They're the smallish, low-end PC maker owned by FIC (who we'd guess also might not know) that makes the Cloudbook (among other things). We only mention them because a third, even more unfamiliar company, a systems integrator named NewMarket Technology, is buying out 75% of Everex to flesh out their mobile hardware presence ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 7th Nov 2006 22:56 UTC
"Often cast as the peacemaker in free software disputes, Bruce Perens is on the warpath . When we caught up with him, he wasn't in a mood to be charitable to Novell.
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A spike in PC demand has created a new shortage of Intel chipsets , potentially reviving an issue blamed for causing the company to lose market share to rival AMD last year.
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