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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 9th May 2006 09:00 UTC
Microsoft used the annual Mobile & Embedded DevCon to announce the availability of a beta release of Windows CE 6, the next generation of its real-time software used to build customized operating systems for devices such as internet protocol set-top-boxes, Global Positioning System-based devices, and industrial automation and medical devices.
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Iran accepting foreigners' visas applications on Internet
Head of Immigration Police and Foreign Nationals said on Saturday the visa will be issued on the Internet for foreign visitors.
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Orange launches 'Livebox' Internet facility
Mobile phone operator, Orange, on Tuesday launched Livebox, a high speed broadband internet service.
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Orange launches 'Livebox' Internet facility
ABC in $25million deal with Citigroup BSE-listed finance house, ABC Holdings, has sealed a US$25 million deal with Citi Venture Capital International (CVCI) in which the latter will snap up a 20-percent stake in the former.
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Local experts warn of Internet dangers
Police are piecing together the online correspondence that prompted a 12-year-old Vermont girl to arrange a meeting with an apparent stranger.
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Steve Ballmer moves into the corner office at Microsoft
The challenge of leading the world's largest software maker in the post-Gates era will only escalate in the wake of a bungled attempt to acquire Yahoo and a tepid reception for Windows Vista.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 20th Jul 2005 17:40 UTC
KDE 3.4.1 is the first modern desktop environment being compiled, packaged and working fully on the OpenSolaris platform. While KDE is known to compile out of the box on Solaris with GCC, using the Sun ONE Studio 10 Compiler still presents a challenge which requires a lot of patches.
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Been itching to overclock your Mac Pro? No problem.
Filed under: Desktops Well what do you know, ZDNet's German bureau has apparently released a functioning overlocking tool (ZDNet Clock) for Mac Pro s and Xserve s. Vater Steve doesn't look kindly upon such things, but with a little luck (and a lot of cooling) you might be able to eke out a few hundred extra MHz from your aluminum clad box without tipping off any Geniuses the next ...
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AP Interview: Ex-Intel head pushes electric cars
Sun, Jun 29, 2008 (11:03 a.m.) Former Intel Corp. Chairman Andy Grove has a knack for sensing when circumstances should force changes at a company or an industry _ and how to respond.
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Recent Original Stories
From eWeek : "Symantec Corp. has admitted to using a rootkit-type feature in Norton SystemWorks that could provide the perfect hiding place for attackers to place malicious files on computers.
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"Two years ago, the number of developers writing applications for the Microsoft Windows platform fell, while the ...
. Instead of the Web stealing away Windows Users, as people have predicted for years, it's Linux and handheld devices. According to analysts at the Evans Data Corporation research house, 64.8 percent of North American developers are writing software for Windows, down from 74 percent only a year ago.
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Recent Original Stories
US prosecutors say Windows Vista and the latest version of Internet Explorer apparently comply with the requirements of the 2002 antitrust judgement against Microsoft.
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donga.com[English donga]
The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) is considering drafting a bill to expand the social responsibility of Web portals, including the adoption of a provision to impose penalty on portal sites that cause damage to companies by refusing to delete or block access to illegal information even after receiving requests from the ones experiencing damage.
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Amid rampant postings inciting illegal and violent demonstrations on Daum`s online debate bulletin “Agora,” even a writing that introduces a detailed “tactic to advance towards the presidential office of Cheong Wa Dae” with drawings was posted.
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AP Interview: Ex-Intel head pushes electric cars
Former Intel Corp. Chairman Andy Grove has a knack for sensing when circumstances should force changes at a company or an industry - and how to respond. He even has coined a term for it: the "strategic inflection point." Now the retired chairman of the world's largest computer chip maker thinks the term applies to energy and transportation, where record-high gasoline and oil prices have spurred ...
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Sunday police reports
A stray white and brown short hair dog was found in the 600 block of North Anton Avenue at 3 p.m. Saturday. It was taken to the Parkview Pet motel. At 4:53 p.m. Friday, a 39-year-old Stratford man reported unauthorized transactions from his checking account on May 7 amounting to $588.84. The transaction appeared to have happened over the Internet. He said that no one had permission or access to ...
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Microsoft, Google & Virtualization
Google is currently the pet of the American consumer. Although many in the industry don't find it particularly likeable, the company's reputation is tops among US consumers, based largely on how it treats employees and a perception of social responsibility, according to a Harris poll, in which Google dislodged Microsoft from the perch. Johnson & Johnson, the Band-Aid king, came in second and ...
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Ballmer Tells Seattle Times Microsoft Stock Has Been `Volatile'
June 29 (Bloomberg) -- Steve Ballmer , chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp. , said his company's shares have been ``volatile'' during the past decade rather than flat, the Seattle Times reported, citing an interview .
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Web still taking backseat to TV at Olympics
While NBC has made great strides in bringing online content to viewers over the years, the network is still putting restrictions on content that are intended to keep you in front of your TV.
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AP Interview: Ex-Intel head pushes electric cars
Former Intel Corp. Chairman Andy Grove has a knack for sensing when circumstances should force changes at a company or an industry - and how to respond.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 28th Feb 2006 22:43 UTC
While testers have been all over the newest Windows Vista CTP build , the new Longhorn Server test build, which Microsoft also delivered at the end of February, has gotten far less attention . Testers confirmed that Microsoft has posted on the Connect beta-download site the Longhorn Server Build 5308 bits for download.
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Linked by Adam S on Sun 29th Jun 2008 16:10 UTC
"Microsoft Windows has put on a lot of weight over the years " writs Randall Stross in a recent New York Times blog entry on Windows' legacy code . " Beginning as a thin veneer for older software code, " he continues, " it has become an obese monolith built on an ancient frame.
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Amazon launches Latin America contact site
Amazon , the world’s largest internet retailer, is stepping up its focus on Latin America, a rapidly developing e-commerce market where it has yet to establish a direct presence.
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When pickup sales dived, automakers changed plans
Every morning, just after getting coffee, Mark Fields fires up his laptop to pore over a computer model showing real-time U.S. auto sales figures.
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Dark Alex Releases 4.01 M33 Firmware For PSP
Croakyvoice writes "Dark Alex, the PSP hacker from Spain, and his Team M33 have released a new version of the custom firmware for the PSP, which now supports the very latest official firmware from Sony. Benefits for the end user include the ability to play the many hundreds of games, demos, applications and emulators written by the homebrew community for the PSP." Read more of this story ...
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