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Multicores hampered by coding problems, Intel admits
Big advances in parallel programming are needed for general-purpose computers to use the full power of multi-core processors, Intel star technologist Pat Gelsinger has admitted.
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Review: Asus Eee 901 notebook PC
The best Eee yet – but can it stand up to the competition?
Personal Computer World |
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The Pros & Cons of Google AdSense's Allowed Sites Feature
A WebmasterWorld thread discusses the pros and cons of using Google's allowed sites feature in AdSense. In short, the Allowed Sites feature is a tool to tell Google, where you want your ads to show. For example, if someone steals your content and takes your ads with your content, they are in a sense, showing your ads. You can specify to Google, I only want my ads to display on specific ...
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Google Says Blocking Countries Outside of the US is Against Policies
A Google Groups thread has a webmaster who has been receiving a lot of rogue spider attacks from the Africa region. He wants to go as far as ban the whole continent of Africa. But he is concerned that by doing so, he will also hurt his Google rankings. It is actually not all that uncommon for network administrators to block specific regions of web traffic. In fact, I believe my office ...
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Google AdSense's Optimization Report Offering Wrong Advice
Google offers automated and often repetitive messages, known as AdSense optimization tips . You get one virtually every month, on the first on the month. Mine have typically said that I should add more AdSense units to my pages. In this month's release, some AdSense publishers are reporting receiving a tip to add Referral ads to their sites. Here is the message: Referrals can add ...
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Will Web tool catch on at the grocery store?
Shoppers who dread selecting a salad dressing or anguish over buying the wrong jar of pickles, can finally stop tormenting themselves. Zeer.com, a new Cambridge website, brings the wisdom of the crowd to the grocery store - providing user-generated reviews to spare people the agony of uncertainty in the aisle.
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AltiGen Communications to Participate in 2008 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Houston July 7-10
AltiGen® Communications, Inc. , a leading provider of VoIP business phone systems and Unified Communications solutions for small-to-medium businesses , including companies with multiple distributed locations, branch offices and call centers, will participate in the 2008 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Houston, Texas, July 7-10.
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Podcasts help boost live radio audiences, Rajar-commissioned report reveals
Online radio listening is growing in the UK, with more than 14 million people listening on the web every week - and podcasts helping to boost live radio audiences. By Ben Dowell
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The Domain Blast
Now you can buy any domain with any suffix. If a dot-com is gone, so what? For a cost, you can create your own suffix using any letters and any name. Domain names are made of three parts. The www, the "name" and the suffix like .com. With ICANN's latest decision, you now have full creative control over the last two parts. Now you can buy any domain with any suffix. If a dot-com is gone, so what?
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Nigeria: Global Installed PCs to Hit 2 Billion By 2014 - Studies
While Nigerian Personal Computers, (PCs) market continues to grow at geometric progression as a result of high demand, analysts house, Gartner, the world's leading information technology research and advisory company has predicted that the number of installed PCs around the world is expected to grow to over two billion by 2014.
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Surge of New Software for the iPhone
Mark Cain felt like a rock star. The chief technology officer of medical imaging software company MIMvista got that sensation as he stepped onto the stage at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference on June 9 to demonstrate a new program that delivers medical scans to an iPhone. Suddenly he was in front of an auditorium packed with thousands of Apple faithful, reporters and bloggers.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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Violent video warning for Wales
Violent 18 certificate video games are being sold to children over the internet, an investigation involving Anglesey Trading Standards has discovered.
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AT&T and Cell Phones for Soldiers Surpass First-Year Goal, Raising Over $2 Million to Support U.S. Troops With Free ...
Recycle wireless phones and help connect U.S. military families with free phone cards. AT&T Inc. and military charity Cell Phones for Soldiers have been connecting those dots since July 2007 -- by recycling cell phones in more than 2,000 AT&T stores across 1,100 U.S. cities.
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More regulation for online retail arrives
A new PCI-DSS regulation requires online retail firms to perform code reviewsand use a web application firewall.
iTNews |
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Microsoft Said to Still Pursue Yahoo Deal
Microsoft is preparing a new bid for Yahoo ’s search business and has approached other media companies about joining it in a deal that would effectively lead to Yahoo’s breakup, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
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Nigeria: Unity Bank Donates Computer Lab to Jigawa School
Unity Bank Plc has promised to con-struct a modern, state-of-the-art computer laboratory and four new classrooms in Government College, Dutse, Jigawa State.
AllAfrica.com |
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E-Mail Will Lead the Charge Into Mainstream Adoption of Cloud Computing
Driven by falling prices and new vendors, the percentage of commercial mailboxes using a cloud-provisioned model will grow from 1 percent of enterprise seats in 2007 to 20 percent in 2012, according to Gartner Inc. The push into the cloud e-mail market by large suppliers will cause fundamental restructuring of the e-mail market, analysts predicted.
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Nigeria: Glo Extends Roaming to 140 Countries
Glo Gateway, Globacom's international gateway subsidiary has announced the extension of its roaming services to several more destinations and networks across the world. The development makes it the largest roaming footprint for voice and data in Nigeria.
AllAfrica.com |
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Sun transforms Saudi Airlines' IT infrastructure
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - In order to meet the challenges of a burgeoning international airline business, and to overcome limitations in the scope of business functionality, Saudi Airlines Saudi Airlines - the national carrier for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has turned to Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems for a complete systems upgrade to meet its growth requirements.
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Accela Mobile Office Application Available for Use with the Field-Ready Rugged Toughbook U1 UMPC
SAN RAMON, Calif. & SECAUCUS, N.J.----Accela, Inc. today announced the availability of Accela Wireless™ for the Panasonic Toughbook® U1, the first rugged ultra mobile PC to integrate the new Intel® Atom™ processor.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Raqmiyat implements an integrated Microsoft Customer Relationship Management solution for Masafi
Raqmiyat Raqmiyat , a leading UAE-based systems integrator, announced that it is currently implementing a fully integrated Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution for Masafi Masafi , the leading producer of pure natural mineral water in the Gulf region.
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CBS, CNET Join Forces
CBS and CNET have joined forces to form the 8th largest Web network in the world. CBS station WCBS-TV's Rich Demuro reported that while CNET may be best known for their coverage of technology, the company also runs Web sites on parenting, gaming and business, to name a few.
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Hifn Earns VMware Certification For Swarm Secure Unified Storage Software
Hifn, the catalyst behind storage and networking innovation, recently announced that its award-winning Swarm Series has been certified with VMware ESX 3.5 and VMware ESX 3i, expanding the customer options for iSCSI SAN storage in a VMware virtual environment.
DataStorage-DataStorageConnection |
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Overland Acquires Adaptec's Snap Server NAS Business
Overland Storage, Inc. recently announced that it has acquired the Snap Server NAS business from Adaptec Inc, including the brand and all assets related to Snap Server networked and desktop storage appliances.
DataStorage-DataStorageConnection |
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Cyber cafes ordered to install CCTV cameras
District Magistrate of Sirsa V Umashankar has ordered all the cafes owners to install close circuit TV cameras
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