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Bill Gates moves on, but Microsoft keeps his 'quests' alive
Bill Gates moves on, but Microsoft keeps his 'quests' alive
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Recent Original Stories
Actually, Bill Gates did not write the original OS that Windows is founded on. The original DOS was based on CP/M. And Windows was nothing more than a program that put a pretty face on DOS.
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Iron Range Super Scoot Rally
HIBBING — A zest for riding scooters has connected people from across the world via the Internet. This week, many of those enthusiasts have set out on a journey to meet in person and share their love of riding and friendship that was initially formed online.
Hibbing Daily Tribune |
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IN BRIEF
Larimer County Clerk and Recorder Scott Doyle has been appointed to the state's Election Reform Commission, an 11-member panel studying issues related to voting systems and elections, including the use of computers, paper ballots and mail-in voting, as well as accessibility of voting systems to people with disabilities.
The Fort Collins Coloradoan |
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Buffalo's Web site still lags
One month after the city unveiled what officials promised would be an improved Web site, Mayor Byron W. Brown's administration told computer gurus Friday there's still work to do before the site is given glowing grades.
The Buffalo News |
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Packing It In: The Evolution of Online Video and Audio Tech, Part 1
The explosion in Web-delivered music and video we're seeing today just wouldn't be possible without the use of sophisticated encoded compression algorithms, or codecs, and the file storage formats in which compressed audio, images and data are saved. As Internet bandwidth and broadband access has expanded, so has the transmission of much denser digital audio and video files.
LinuxInsider.com |
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Dutch police detain alleged Internet hacker
Dutch police have arrested a 20-year-old man in Maastricht on suspicion of wide-scale internet fraud.
Calcutta News |
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National park gets $1M windfall from Toyota
NATIONAL PARK - Cocooned in their homes with the comforts of computers, video games, iPods and other technology around them, too many of today's kids miss out on the thrill of discovering the cocoon of a real butterfly or moth.
The Mountain Press |
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Laughter, tears as Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft
On his final full day at Microsoft Corp., Bill Gates went on stage to reminisce with his longtime friend Steve Ballmer
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Carter touts new consumer laws :Says measures effective July 1 will protect Hoosiers.
SOUTH BEND -- Sex offenders on the Internet, your personal information and the money you can't take with you: All are subjects of new consumer-oriented laws that go into effect July 1.
South Bend Tribune |
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Customers groan as Rogers sets iPhone prices
Rogers Communications Inc, owner of Canada's biggest wireless carrier, announced pricing plans on Friday for Apple Inc's 3G iPhone, prompting an outcry about prices from angry customers.
Canada.com |
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Search for girl, 12, turns to MySpace
BROOKFIELD — The search for a missing 12-year-old girl broadened Friday as the FBI joined in and police investigators turned to officials at MySpace.Com, the online social networking site through which she had been communicating with an unknown person prior to her disappearance.
Bennington Banner |
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The Web Knows How
Terri Rossman considers herself a visual learner. So when the 52-year-old marketing professional wanted to learn a new knitting stitch, she turned to the Web. "I searched for 'knit bobble stitch' on Google and I found a video of someone doing it," said Rossman, who lives in the Detroit area. "It was perfect for me." The Web has become the place where people go to learn new tricks.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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'300 internet death threats' after Tokyo killing spree
As many as 300 internet warnings of mass murder and other death threats have been posted online in Japan, after a knifing rampage in Tokyo left seven people dead, media said.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
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Search reliable health Web sites
About eight million Americans search the Internet daily for health information, according to a survey from the Pew Internet & American Life Project, but only 15 percent of Internet surfers remember to check the source and date of the content they find.
Asbury Park Press |
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Movies For Mobiles: Top Sites For Movie Downloads
We take a front-row look at sites that offer movie downloads onto mobile devices: Amazon Unbox, BitTorrent, CinemaNow, iTunes, Movielink, Vongo, and ZML.
InformationWeek |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 29th Oct 2006 23:10 UTC
"There has been a lot of attention in the last few weeks about the discrepancy in the desktop background appearance between the control panel and Windows Photo Gallery.
New Mobile Computing |
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by Jondice (2.6) on Fri 3rd Aug 2007 16:10 UTC
Didn't read TFA, but OS X is definitely not cost effective if you use it in a server environment.
New Mobile Computing |
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obvious
notifications (there are event logs recording the updates, but these logs are not obvious). I don't trust Microsoft. But it has been proved by third parties that WU doesn't do anything when disabled (setting no. 4).
OS News |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 27th Apr 2007 07:14 UTC
"Microsoft Corp. posted a 65 percent rise in quarterly profit Thursday, topping Wall Street estimates thanks to better than expected demand for its new Windows Vista operating system."
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 2nd Dec 2006 18:51 UTC, submitted by Mac
Parallels has released a new beta of its virtualisation product for Mac OS X. This new release includes one major new feature, something Parallels calls Coherency: "Shows Windows applications as if they were Mac ones. Try it and enjoy best of both worlds truly at the same time.
OS News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 16th Aug 2005 22:58 UTC
Intel, which next week is expected to announce plans to move to a new processor architecture, is switching to a new yardstick to measure processor performance: performance per watt . Intel's announcement will publicly signal an internal shift that's already taken place.
OS News |
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Gates reduces role at Microsoft
SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp.'s biggest "screwups" happen when the software maker fails to predict changes in the technology industry, such as the growth of Internet advertising, Bill Gates said yesterday.
Boston Globe |
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Could new UK ratings increase cost of games?
EA have already pointed out that a new, more complex games rating system in the UK could delay the release of titles in the country, and now Microsoft hint that a revised system might even make games pricier too.
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