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Moving to the Mobile Web
Wait. Scroll. Scroll. Tap-tap. Wait. Wait. For many years, that was the typical experience of someone surfing the Web using a mobile phone or PDA, at least in the U.S. Although some content providers offered stripped-down versions of their sites specially designed for mobile users, most did not.
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Recent Original Stories
Mandriva Linux 2006 has been released to members of the Mandriva Club, featuring KDE 3.4, GNOME 2.10, the new interactive firewall tool, Kat desktop search and more. Packs will go on sale through the Mandriva Store shortly, and the free public download edition will be available next month.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 28th Apr 2006 13:59 UTC
"Despite the head start that KDE enjoyed, the large number of KDE users and developers, and Linus Torvalds personally endorsing KDE, GNOME has won the desktop environment battle.
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Mini-Me actor Verne Troyer fighting release of sex tape
NEW 7:10 a.m. LOS ANGELES -- Verne Troyer successfully shut down the distribution of a sex tape featuring the "Austin Powers" actor and a former girlfriend - for now. The celebrity Web site TMZ posted a 25-second snipped of the video Wednesday, but pulled the clips down Friday evening after a federal judge granted a temporary restraining order requested by Troyer's attorneys.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 8th Feb 2007 20:52 UTC
Canonical Ltd., the sponsor of Ubuntu, and Linspire Inc. the developer of Linspire and Freespire, on February 8 announced a technology partnership to integrate with each other's Linux distributions . Linspire/Freespire will be based on Ubuntu, rather than Debian, and Ubuntu will integrate with Linspire's CNR package installer/updater.
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Recent Original Stories
"There's a lot of confusion about Windows Vista these days. Many online discussion forums have a great number of users who express no desire to upgrade to Vista.
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Recent Original Stories
Erik Huggers, a Microsoft guy at the BBC, takes a look at Fedora 9 as his first Linux desktop and finds it surprisingly good. "I am glad that I got a chance to test drive Fedora and as a result have come to believe in the potential of Linux as a mainstream operating system.
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"We reported a few days ago that we had Linux booting on the Intel-based Macintosh
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Do Your Job: Mom
In our final installment of the video series, "Do Your Job," Danielle Guerra tackles what some consider the toughest job of all -- parenting. Watch her learn what it takes from Northwest Herald reporter and Everymom blogger Jami Kunzer and her five children.
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al-Qaeda in Iraq says it was behind Anbar attack
al-Qaeda's affiliate in Iraq has released an Internet statement claiming responsibility for an attack that killed more than 20 people, including three U.S. Marines.
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Saturday police news
In recognition of June as National Internet Safety Month, the Michigan State Police is reminding parents that the Internet can be a dangerous place for children without proper supervision.
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Moving to the Mobile Web
Wait. Scroll. Scroll. Tap-tap. Wait. Wait. For many years, that was the typical experience of someone surfing the Web using a mobile phone or PDA, at least in the U.S. Although some content providers offered stripped-down versions of their sites specially designed for mobile users, most did not.
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Destination: White House;Presidential election news
Your guide to the 2008 Presidential Election. Click here to read the blog.
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Get an Internet Filter for Peace of Mind
(ARA) - The Internet is changing the way kids learn about the world around them; but unfortunately, not always for the better.
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Casual PC games draw fans
Not all gamers crave violent hack-and-slash adventures or fast-paced sports games. A growing segment of the playing population is turning to casual games, those downloadable try-before-you-buy PC titles that don’t require a 200-page manual or 12-button controller.
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Recent Original Stories
Matthias Scheler, on behalf of the NetBSD Release engineering team, announced that the release process for NetBSD 3.0 has officially begun. The first release candidate is available for download here . It is expected to have RC2 available on the FTP server in about a week, which hopefully will be the final release candidate.
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Recent Original Stories
The AutoPatcher project has been asked by Microsoft to stop operations . "Today we received an e-mail from Microsoft, requesting the immediate take-down of the download page, which of course means that AutoPatcher is probably history.
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Recent Original Stories
But that's just it. You include all the desktop OSes including OS X, add them up and what you have got? Still a miniscule amount. Unless adding all these up would drop MS below significantly (and it wouldn't), it still wouldn't make any difference.
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Charges add up for former town of Polk man
A former town of Polk man faces 80 counts of possession of child pornography after his computers were seized during the execution of a search warrant last year, according to a criminal complaint filed by the Washington County District Attorney's office.
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Microsoft's Gates steps away
At 52, software pioneer puts in his last day at the office Bill Gates has been an animating force behind the personal computer revolution, helping to build a global industry and engineer blockbuster products. At 52, the software pioneer went to work for the final time.
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An Internet sensation started here
A young area musician has received worldwide attention after one of her songs was falsely credited to Britney Spears on the Internet.
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Advocates hope voting machines ruling has domino effect
Bucks County voting-rights advocates are pleased with a New Jersey court decision allowing computer experts to examine the state's electronic voting machines and release their results to the public.
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The 'free world' isn't free at all
Since early February, I have had the pleasure of teaching computer classes to a group of women at the Pearl River Community College Computer Lab in downtown Columbia. Some have never touched a computer in their lives; some have had a little experience with computers, but they all come eager to learn.
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by (Staff) on Sun 23rd Oct 2005 18:31 UTC
The article writer is embarrassingly clueless. The Mini's GPU doesn't even handle some of the standard graphic filters in OS X! Now it is a powerhouse media center? He also fails to mention MCE Extender for the Xbox 360 which from, what I've read, is getting excellent (albiet first look) mentions.
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. House really does have everything
She's tried nightclubs and online dating sites, but now a 42-year-old single mother is looking for love where everyone else's heart is breaking -- the real estate market.After a year of trying to sell her four-bedroom home and eight years of singledom, Deven Trabosh is offering her South Florida home and a shot at marrying her on the Internet.
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