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The Future of the Internet in the Developing World
Want to know a surprising statistic? Approximately 3 billion people (about half the world's population) own cell phones. Even more surprising? More than half of those subscribers live in poor countries.
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A search company founded by ex-Google and IBM employees landed US$25 million in new venture funding this week, but remains in stealth mode with no indication of when its technology will be publicly available.
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Moore: Recruit more smaller firms
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard Moore doesn't see Elizabeth City landing the likes of a huge employer like Dell.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 25th Jul 2005 16:56 UTC
Yahoo has acquired software "widget" engine Konfabulator in a move to spur third-party developers to devise new applications for the Internet giant's services.
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Curl debuts its RIA features for Ubuntu Linux
Curl announced Wednesday support for Ubuntu Linux , which will allow desktop Ubuntu users to easily see Curl-enhanced Web content on their computers without having to manually configure a player. The RIA (rich Internet application) vendor said the Ubuntu Installer for its Curl 6.0 platform also provides tools for Web developers to create rich Internet content that will be viewable to ...
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Recycle For The Earth
Another Earth Day approaches. Think of it as a nudge to do something about that broken computer looming on a shelf in the back hall.
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Open-source users to stand up and be counted in a worldwide census. The Open Source Census, an effort to pin down hard statistics regarding the implementation of open-source software around the world, got underway on Wednesday.
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Features and Case Studies
Microsoft's Hyper-V is the missing piece from the launch of Windows Server 2008. We examine its background, and predict how the hypervisor market is likely to develop.
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FPGA-based processing platform targets real-time applications
Embedded Systems Design, Inc. (ESD) announced its release of the StreamBlade™ 5600 (SB-5600-T). This 3U desktop or rack-mount FPGA-based processing platform is designed as a stand-alone real-time streaming I/O processing system utilizing a combination of FPGA, embedded, and general purpose processing nodes.
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Review: Mac OS X 10.1
The Macintosh is undergoing a renaissance these days, similar to the sweeping improvements the PC world is experiencing with Windows XP. Research on the Web Various sites and search engines make research on the Web a snap.
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Connected Home EXPRESS, September 11, 2002
Apple Computer's most recent OS, Mac OS X 10.2, is a viable alternative to the Windows XP juggernaut but is it enough? A-Blogging We Will Go Even if you've mastered HTML, you'll face other hurdles when you attempt to publish information on the Web. Blogging might be the answer.
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eBay earnings up significantly in Q1
The auction giant's earnings grew 22 percent over the same period a year ago.
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Connected Home EXPRESS--December 24, 2003
Paul shares a story about a technology-related Christmas gift that turned out to be more work than he imagined. Also, get the latest news about an online Wal-Mart music store, Palm OS 6.0, and a new version of Winamp.
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First Widescreen Notebook Under $1000
Gateway announced its retail family of eMachines widescreen notebooks for spring 2004, from high-performance wireless systems to the first widescreen notebook under $1000.
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IBM raises full year earnings target
IBM (IBM.N) posted stronger-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday and raised its 2008 outlook, boosting shares 3 percent and sending a bullish signal about technology earnings in the face of a weak U.S. economy.
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NEWS: Xbox 2 Rumors Continue Strong
It's another week and another set of rumors have spread across the Internet about Microsoft's next console, Xbox 2. NEWS: AOL Employee Sells 93 Million Email Addresses Federal prosecutors arrested an AOL engineer this week and charged him with selling more than 93 million AOL email addresses to spammers.
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'Fast Money' Recap: Big Blue's Big Beat
The trading panel says IBM's earnings report could help Microsoft but not many others.
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Portable Passions, Part 2: Sony PSP
Here's a look at Sony's striking new PlayStation Portable (PSP), which could be the ultimate digital-convergence device. Alt.Windows, Part 2: Windows Alternatives You Should Consider Are you ready to turn toward OS alternatives that offer a chance to distance yourself from the Microsoft hegemony?
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Recent Original Stories
"A quiet revolution is taking place on a young mailing list , one that overturns years of false enmity and makes perfect sense to most free software users.
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CYBER SHOPPING: Maryland surplus property now available online
ANNAPOLIS — As part of a statewide effort to trim expenses, the sale of Maryland's surplus items has jumped to the Internet. The Department of General Services made the shift to auctioning agency property online at the start of February.
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Seminar will focus on gangs, Internet predators
The Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Assault will hold a special seminar on gangs and Internet predators today at Poynor Adult/Community Education Center from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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What to Expect from Windows Vista Beta 2
Last week, Microsoft finally released the public version of Windows Vista Beta 2, which is available for download to anyone who has a broadband connection, or accessible via a free DVD order.
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Linked by Andrew Youll on Tue 12th Jul 2005 20:59 UTC
and has had so many security updates lately Security updates are a bad thing? Yes because it shows the browser wasn't deisgned properly or that they didn't catch security bugs or that the software is buggy.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 16th Apr 2006 07:54 UTC
With the pervasiveness of 64-bit architectures, it's more important than ever that your Linux software be 64-bit ready. Learn how to avoid portability pitfalls when making declarations and assignments, bit shifting, typing, formatting strings, and more.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 26th Aug 2007 22:12 UTC
Today, 26th August 2007, OSNews has turned exactly ten years old. For a decade now, OSNews has been giving you the latest news on operating systems, its major applications, and a whole lot of other technology related things.
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