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eBay fined for selling fake luxury goods
A Paris court has ordered Internet auctioneer eBay to pay 40 million euros in damages to luxury goods group LVMH for selling fake goods online. The commercial court said eBay had not done enough to stop sales of counterfeits on its website.
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Yahoo lobbies for its board slate, management
Yahoo Inc on Monday sought to rally shareholder support for its board of directors and management amid a proxy battle with billionaire Carl Icahn, saying the investor had outlined an "ill-defined plan" for the future of the Internet company.
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WTAP News @ Your Desk
Watch today's top local stories and forecast - right here from your computer!
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HP purchase of EDS gets government clearance
BOSTON (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co's planned $12.6 billion purchase of Electronic Data Systems Corp cleared U.S. government antitrust review, the companies said on Monday.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 20th Feb 2006 17:59 UTC
"Mark Shuttleworth is the founder of Thawte, the first certification authority to sell public SSL certificates. After selling Thawte to Verisign, Mark moved on to training as an astronaut in Russia and visiting space. Once he got back he founded Ubuntu, the leading GNU/Linux distribution.
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Top vendors collaborate on IT security
Janie Davies, Computing , Monday 30 June 2008 at 16:08:00 Big five IT companies have set up a consortium to tackle internet security issues A dedicated IT security forum has been created by a consortium of leading vendors, to allow co-operation between companies around the world in addressing security threats....
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Locate32 Finds Files Quickly and Reliably [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: Free search utility Locate32 uses Unix-style databases and locate commands to find files by name, size, creation dates, or any other system criteria. While it can't search the insides...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 27th Feb 2006 05:40 UTC
Although it is still working to finish the code for Windows Vista, Microsoft has reached a decision on which versions of the operating system to offer. Microsoft has settled on six versions, including an Ultimate edition that will combine the best of the company's corporate and consumer features.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 24th Aug 2005 20:43 UTC
Here is a review of E17 . "On the whole, I am very happy with the new Enlightenment. On their homepage, the Enlightenment team states "We believe your desktop should not be an eyesore. It should be functional AND beautiful." They are doing well on both fronts." Screenshots included.
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICANN은 2009년 6월 아시아 태평양 국제회의(Asia Pacific International Public Meeting) 운영을 희망하는 단체나 조직을 모집하고 있습니다. 이 회의는 아시아 태평양 지역 내에서 2009년 6월 21일부터 26일까지 개최될 예정입니다.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 3rd Apr 2006 16:28 UTC, submitted by anonymous
"The ATX standard allows power supplies and cases to be commodity parts, dramatically reducing the cost of computer design. Lessons learned from the success of this standard show why standardizing parts is important . The BTX standard builds on this, and the blade.org standards work should do likewise."
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICANN では、2009 年 6 月に開催予定のアジア太平洋地域における国際公開会議の主催に関心をお持ちの企業・団体を探しています。 この会議は、2009 年 6 月 21～26 日の日程で、アジア太平洋地域のいずれかの場所で開催される予定です。 この会議の主催に関する要件および責務については、提案依頼書に記載されています。
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICANN 正在征寻有意为其主办将于 2009 年 6 月举行的亚太地区国际公开会议的组织。 本次会议定于 2009 年 6 月 21 日至 26 日举行，会议地点可以在亚太地区任意选择。 《提案索取函》文件中概述了主办此类会议的要求和责任。 ICANN 将全面考虑主办申请，但会密切关注《提案索取函》中概述的基本要求和最低要求。
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Recent Original Stories
The Customer Preview Program for Windows Vista has reopened. Release Candidate 1 can be ordered on DVD from Microsoft or can be downloaded directly.
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Electronic recycling date changes
WAUCONDA – An electronic recycling date has changed because of the Fourth of July holiday.
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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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Philippine Silicon Valley -- BY DENNIS POSADAS: "Industrial design"
Why is it that despite the fact that cellphones basically have the same functions, we are drawn to some models more than others. The same goes with automobiles, laptops and even consumer products. The answer may be in the aesthetic design of the product.
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Online job postings keep dipping
Advertised jobs on the Internet kept falling last month in the Buffalo market and across most of the nation, the Conference Board reported Monday.
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Aprenda Inglês: Bill Gates deixa chefia executiva da Microsoft
The chairman of Microsoft, Bill Gates, is stepping down from his daily job at the world's largest software company today. Gates, who made his fortune through developing computer software, plans to devote his time to charity work.
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Dial-up still popular in Ireland
Some 35 percent of Irish internet users go online using a dial-up connection, far higher than the European average of just 12 percent.
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Verizon Launches V CAST Music with Rhapsody's Five Million Songs
Verizon Wireless and Rhapsody, the digital music service from RealNetworks and MTV Networks today launch V CAST Music with Rhapsody. Here is more info:Combining Verizon Wireless' world-class, over-the-air mobile music service with Rhapsody's leading desktop solution, V CAST ...
PDA Buyer's Guide |
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HP purchase of EDS gets government clearance
Hewlett-Packard Co's planned $12.6 billion purchase of Electronic Data Systems Corp cleared U.S. government antitrust review, the companies said on Monday.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Win4Lin 5.0 makes big improvements
There is no dearth of software that can help you run that indispensable Windows app over Linux. Win4Lin has managed to survive through the years as an inexpensive tool for people who like to pay for support.
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Is Google Crawling Absolute Paths?
We've repeatedly recommended Google Webmaster Tools to help you assess problems with your website. It can help you figure out if you're having some problems somewhere and then you can get to the bottom of them. In a specific example, a Cre8asite Forums member is finding that Google is crawling absolute paths, such as http://domain.com/var/www/html/page.php and ...
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Facebook shareholders trying (and failing) to offload stock at a $5 billion valuation [Facebook]
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg hasn't moved the company quickly enough toward an IPO for some shareholders. According to reports, some have begun trying to sell their shares at a steep discount to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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