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Recent Original Stories
Debian.org reports - The Debian Installer team is proud to announce the third beta release of the installer for Debian GNU/Linux Etch. Major new features introduced with this release includes the option to install using a graphical user interface on i386 and amd64.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 3rd Sep 2006 20:42 UTC, submitted by Anonymous
Paul Thurrott has posted the first two parts of his review of Windows Vista build 5600 (RC1) along with a list of five of his favorite features. Update: Vista has a long way to go to be finished, blogger says.
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Recent Original Stories
Rumors circulating that Novell is going to kill off its popular Linux desktop lines are completely false. [However,] Novell is making one large strategic change . The GNOME interface is going to become the default interface on both the SLES and Novell Linux Desktop line.
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CBS sees $1b in Internet sales by 2011
CBS sees $1b in Internet sales by 2011
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 25th Nov 2005 20:51 UTC, submitted by Anon_Poster
A batch of BSD news today. Firstly, here are a few impressions on DesktopBSD 1.0 RC3. "DesktopBSD is a breeze to install. Desktop uses a crisp and clean KDE desktop with an attractive theme with a standard selection of applications."
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Wilderness goes wireless at Itasca State Park
By Chris Niskanen Can the lure of wireless Internet service get more people outdoors? That experiment is under way this summer at Itasca State
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Calera police aiming for technology upgrade
CALERA - The Calera police force has applied for a grant that would allow them to outfit patrol cars with laptop computers and GPS systems, said Chief Sean Lemley.
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Citibank PIN codes stolen
Hackers broke into Citibank's network of ATMs inside 7-Eleven stores this year and stole customers' PIN codes, according to recent court filings that revealed a disturbing security hole in the most sensitive part of a banking record.
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Cyber fraudsters target UK
UK internet users are increasingly at risk from fraudsters using financial spam to take advantage of the credit crunch, according to a report. A study found that the UK has become a preferred target of bogus organisations offering pre-approved loans and credit cards.
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Network Middle East English edition
Where am I? Home / Spam is evolving and utilising more languages and cultural nuances as it becomes more difficult to detect and the most popular spam subject remained financial offers, including pre-approved loans and credit cards.
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Reports: Google-Yahoo search deal prompts probe; Microsoft may make new bid to break up Yahoo
The Justice Department has opened a formal antitrust investigation into a deal struck last month that would allow Google to provide some search advertising for Yahoo, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.
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Fixed phone calls in Japan drop below 50% of all calls made
TOKYO - MOBILE phones are gradually making land-line telephones a thing of the past in Japan. For the first time, fixed-line telephones accounted for less than half of all calls made in a fiscal year, losing out to mobile units and Internet-based services, a government report said this week.
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Reports: Google-Yahoo search deal prompts probe; Microsoft may make new bid to break up Yahoo
The Justice Department has opened a formal antitrust investigation into a deal struck last month that would allow Google to provide some search advertising for Yahoo, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.
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Microsoft ships Remote Desktop Client v2.0
Microsoft recently unveiled Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac 2, a major update to its Windows PC VNC connection software, allowing users to access an unlimited number of clients. Microsoft gave RDCC a visual overhaul, offering users a more familiar interface, and also included access to print servers from both Intel and PowerPC-based Macs. ...
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Reports: Google-Yahoo search deal prompts probe; Microsoft may make new bid to break up Yahoo
The Justice Department has opened a formal antitrust investigation into a deal struck last month that would allow Google to provide some search advertising for Yahoo, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Study: Unpatched browsers prevail online
Only 59.1 per cent of people use up-to-date, fully patched browsers, putting the remainder at risk from growing threats from diligent hackers, according to a new study published by researchers in Switzerland.
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No charges expected for Box Elder County desert land sales
Box Elder County's prosecutor won't file charges against the developers who illegally subdivided land in western Box Elder County and sold it online last year.
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Xbox 360 Price-cut official in Australia
We reported yesterday about a new rumor that Microsoft will cut prices of the Xbox 360 in the United States by $50 in the wake of the E3 Summit in July. After Europe, which has seen a Xbox 360 price-cut in March, Australia is next. Kotaku reports that...
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Online service offers one stop shop for all utilities
Rowlett residents no longer have to trek across town to turn on their utilities when they move into the community. In about three minutes, a new resident can eliminate that moving chore.
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(PHOTO) Chamber ribbon cutting for Rodi Computer Services
Courtesy Photo Allen Chamber of Commerce hosts a recent ribbon-cutting ceremony for Rodi Computer Services.
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Gates Foundation to back malaria, TB vaccine research in India
By Arun Kumar, Washington, July 2 : Microsoft founder Bill Gates has responded positively to Indian Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss' request to support research programme in India seeking to expeditiously develop vaccines for malaria and tuberculosis.
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Features and Case Studies
Early this decade, Microsoft weathered unrelenting criticism over a controversial set of technologies known as Palladium, which the company envisioned as creating a kind of secure vault to store passwords or medical records.
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Orbitz.com, ebookers.com to Become MSN's Travel Provider in the United States and United Kingdom
Orbitz.com , the flagship brand of Orbitz Worldwide in the United States, and its affiliated online travel brand ebookers.com in the United Kingdom, announced today that they have signed a multi-year deal with Microsoft to serve as the online travel agency for MSN.com's travel portal in the United States and United Kingdom , respectively.
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Cengiz: Students need required information literacy
The U is one of the leading colleges in the nation when it comes to research in several areas. Sadly, this may only apply to faculty. U students are losing their ability to perform critical research. Wikipedia is an online "encyclopedia" in which the general public is allowed to make changes to the content at their own discretion.
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Playa Vista has new Fox den
Playa Vista will welcome 2,000 employees from Fox Interactive Media next spring - the largest tenant yet for the community's growing commercial campus.
Daily Breeze |
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