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AP Interview: Ex-Intel head pushes electric cars
Former Intel Corp.
AP via Yahoo! Singapore News |
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Google and Creator of ‘Family Guy’ Strike a Deal
Google will syndicate a new animation series using its AdSense advertising system to Web sites that are predetermined to be gathering spots for the show’s target audience.
The Gadsden Times |
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NBI goes after firms allegedly using pirated software
MANILA, Philippines - Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation"s Anti-Fraud and Computer Crimes Division swooped down on four firms for allegedly using illegal copies of Autodesk software in their business operations.
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Monday, June 30th
OpenTable.com , the Internet’s dominant restaurant reservations site, does a good job of telling people where they can dine. It does a poor job of telling people where they should dine –- the best restaurants in a certain region, within a certain cuisine category or for a certain occasion.
New York Times |
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Andy Grove for June 2008
Cellphones, Cameras, Computers and more. Andrew S. Grove, Intel’s former chairman and chief executive, is wading into the energy debate, arguing that America’s national goal of energy independence is misguided.
New York Times |
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OpenTable.com Talks New Features and Growth
OpenTable.com , the Internet’s dominant restaurant reservations site, does a good job of telling people where they can dine. It does a poor job of telling people where they should dine –- the best restaurants in a certain region, within a certain cuisine category or for a certain occasion.
New York Times |
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Uncle Sam's cyber force wants you
Recently, while I was on a visit to Salon.com, my computer screen momentarily went black. A glitch? A power surge? No, it was a pop-up ad for the US Air Force, warning me that an enemy cyber attack could come at any moment - with dire consequences for my ability to connect to the Internet.
Asia Times |
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Sun sponsors social apps platform
Sun Microsystems is sponsoring a collaborative environment for building and hosting social applications that would run on environments like Facebook and OpenSocial.
Macworld UK |
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IcelandReview - Online
I can’t sleep. This is my first true summer in Iceland and frankly I’m ashamed of myself. I thought I was made of sterner stuff.
Iceland Review |
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Uganda: Makerere Lecturer 'Steals' Student's Work
A former doctor of philosophy student at Makerere University Faculty of Computing is accusing a senior lecturer of plagiarising her work to get a promotion.
AllAfrica.com |
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End of the .com era signals overhaul of domain names
The internet regulator is paving the way for companies to apply for a wide range of new top level domain names (TLD).
PrintWeek |
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Spam Fighting Guidelines Published
The Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group has published recommendations that could drastically cut the amount of spam e-mail.
DesignTechnica |
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Microsoft to stop selling Windows XP on Monday
By The Associated Press REDMOND, Wash. (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is scheduled to stop selling its Windows XP operating system to retailers and major computer makers Monday, despite protests from a slice of PC users who don't want to be forced into using XP's successor, Vista.
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay |
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UK firms are warned to tighten up on security
Janie Davies, Computing , Monday 30 June 2008 at 11:40:00 SMEs are slack when it comes to data security Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are most likely to fail at effectively securing their data said a warning from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) potentially compromising a...
Computing.co.uk |
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Post-Gates: How Apple and OSS Are Making For a Better Microsoft
A lot of us are focused on Microsoft and Bill Gates this month as Bill's last day at the company he founded and ran to dominance passed last Friday. I've met Bill several times but only really once spoken to him. From a personal aspect, he has mostly been cordial and he once personally came to my rescue back when my career as an independent analyst first started, something I'll never forget.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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A Movie on Your TV at Home, Before You Can Rent It
In an industry first, Sony Pictures’ movie “Hancock” will be available after its theater run over the Internet, directly to Sony Bravia TVs with a Web connection.
The Gadsden Times |
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Intel’s Dominance Is Challenged by a Low-Power Upstart
Intel might do well to be alarmed by the computer chips being designed by Qualcomm, a maker of chips for cellphones.
The Gadsden Times |
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Group Suggests an Exchange to Trade Internet Capacity
There are exchanges where you can buy and sell stocks, pork bellies, wine and even pollution allowances. Why not an exchange for the trading of digital bits and bytes?
The Gadsden Times |
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Life goes on... after Bill :Gates moves on, but Microsoft keeps his 'quests' alive
It is almost unthinkable that any one human could pick up where Bill Gates leaves off now that he has ended his full-time tenure as Microsoft's leader.
South Bend Tribune |
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Antivirus tools 'pave way' for malware
Who watches the watchers?
Infomatics |
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Lenovo Enters Global Consumer Desktop Market With ``IdeaCentre'' Brand
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.----Lenovo has announced the launch of the IdeaCentre K210 desktop, marking the company's global entry into the consumer desktop market outside of China.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Brightstar Launches New BlackBerry Program for Verizon Wireless Indirect Channels
MIAMI, FLORIDA and WATERLOO, ONTARIO-- - Brightstar and Research In Motion announced today that they have expanded their existing distribution relationship, launching a dedicated program to increase availability of BlackBerry smartphones in Verizon Wireless indirect channels.
CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance |
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Purdue scientists work toward making quantum computers a reality
Scientists at Purdue University's nanotechnology center have updated a computer modeling system that's helped to unravel some of the mystery surrounding molecular quantum states, one they say reveals a new "hybrid atom" and opens the door to the possibility of quantum computers.
South Bend Tribune |
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Amateurs curry favor with YouTube shows
On YouTube, anyone can be a famous chef. Actually, on YouTube anyone can be famous for doing almost anything. But cooking seems to be one of the most popular ways for amateurs and would-be Rachael Rays to become online personalities with their own "cooking shows."
USA Today |
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j2 Global Files Patent Infringement Suits Against Protus IP Solutions, Inc., Captaris, Inc. and EasyLink Services ...
LOS ANGELES----j2 Global Communications, Inc. [NASDAQ: JCOM ], the provider of outsourced, value-added messaging and communications services, today announced that it has filed three separate patent infringement lawsuits against Protus IP Solutions Inc., Captaris, Inc. and EasyLink Services International Corporation .
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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