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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 21st Nov 2005 12:16 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Sources indicate that OSx86 10.4.3 - which contains increased hardware restrictions - has now been cracked in the same fashion as 10.4.1. It was initially thought that these restrictions would slow the progress of hackers, but it appears that it has done little to deter those tackling the challenge.
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UK PC shipments rise14 per cent
Neon Kelly, Computing , Monday 30 June 2008 at 15:52:00 Mobility is driving the market, as users continue to swap their desktops for notebooks PC shipment figures for the UK have shown solid growth during the first quarter of 2008, rising 14.3 per cent to 3.23 million units....
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Microsoft stops selling Windows XP
REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft 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.
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What I've posted
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MSI Wind desktops to hit Europe and Asia in September
Filed under: Desktops It looks like MSI's taking another page from ASUS's Eee playbook -- the Wind netbook is getting a desktop sibling. MSI was actually showing off the Atom-based minitower at Computex last month, and while final specs and pricing aren't official, it sounds like the machine will include Windows XP, 1GB of RAM, a 160GB drive, DVD drive, and WiFi for somewhere ...
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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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Yahoo's board takes its case to shareholders
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) - Yahoo Inc. is starting to meet with its major shareholders in hopes of fending off activist investor Carl Icahn. Icahn is trying to overthrow Yahoo's board in retaliation for rejecting Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover bid.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 2nd Feb 2006 19:56 UTC
Microsoft's long-awaited Windows Server 2003 R2, the update to Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1, is finally generally available , the company said on Feb. 1. This widespread availability follows the December 2005 release to manufacturing of the final code for this server software.
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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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French court fines eBay $59 million over fake designer goods
PARIS -- A French commercial court Monday ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than $59 million to a high-end fashion company because counterfeit goods were sold on the auction site.
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ATM Direct offers alternative online payment method
ATLANTA—ATM Direct, which just won the $100,000 Georgia Business Launch competition, says its alternative online payment method offers two distinct advantages over others.
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Verizon, Rhapsody to offer unlimited music downloads for $15 a month
Verizon Wireless Inc. launched a new program Monday that will let customers download as much music as they want from Rhapsody online music service for $15 per month. (AAPL)
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And they all stayed happily ever after: Bed and breakfast suits its name and its owner
VERSAILLES, Ky. - The beauty of the Amsden-Haupt House at 277 Rose Hill Avenue was meant to be shared with the world, and Elise Buckley-Snoddy knew it the minute she completed a tour of the house. In November 2003, when Buckley-Snoddy was a real estate agent, she was previewing the house, built in the early 1840s, for an out-of-state client. "I came and I saw, and I said jokingly to the Realtor, ...
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India and China Propel Internet Audience Growth in Asia-Pacific Region, According to comScore
comScore, Inc. , a leader in measuring the digital world, today released findings on the Asia-Pacific market from its report "The State of the Global Internet with a Focus on Asia," which will be presented via free Webcast from Singapore and Japan in July.
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Hewlett-Packard fax machines recalled
Hewlett-Packard Co. is recalling about 450,000 fax machines that could overheat and catch fire or cause burns. (HPQ)
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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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Ballmer becomes lone voice at Microsoft's helm
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Steve Ballmer has been CEO at Microsoft Corp for eight years, but he will finally get to move into the corner office vacated by Bill Gates, the college friend who brought him to the company nearly three decades ago.
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'Rock Band 2' to include new online modes, songs
"Rock Band" is ready for an encore.
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Reuters Technology Summary
Rhapsody to challenge iTunes by embracing the iPod NEW YORK - Digital music seller Rhapsody is launching a $50 million marketing assault on Apple's iTunes, offering songs online and via partners including Yahoo Inc and Verizon Wireless, Rhapsody said on Monday. The songs will be sold in MP3 format, which means users of the Rhapsody service will be able to play them on iPods. ...
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Viewers Still Prefer Watching Shows On Their TV Sets: CTAM
Despite the growing popularity of viewing TV content online, most adults – or 94% -- who subscribe to cable or satellite television services prefer to watch television on traditional TV sets, according to new research conducted by Nielsen for the Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing.
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PopTok lets film snippets do the talking
Israeli startup PopTok has started inviting people to test a free service that weaves snippets from memorable films or hot music videos into instant messages and email.
Independent Online |
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eBay accused of selling fake goods
A Paris court is to decide whether to make eBay pay €51-million in damages to Louis Vuitton for letting fake copies of their goods be auctioned on its website.
Independent Online |
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Hackers hit hundreds of Lithuanian Web sites with Soviet symbols
VILNIUS, Lithuania - Unidentified hackers broke into several hundred Lithuanian Web sites over the weekend, plastering them with communist symbols, government officials said Monday.
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Single mom selling Fla. home and heart on Internet
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- She's tried night clubs 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.
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Peer-to-peer hacker in plea deal
A hacker suspected of infecting thousands of personal computers with malicious software to obtain private financial information, is to plead guilty in a US court.
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