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Construction of Wyndham Resort Begins at Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts today announced that construction of its 400-room luxury resort in the Bonnet Creek Resort complex adjacent to Walt Disney World® at Lake Buena Vista, Fla., which began this month, is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2010.
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Services, software bolster IBM profits
IBM Corp. posts a 26% rise in first-quarter profit, helped by gains in all major geographical regions, to become the second major high-tech company in two days to report strong results despite a weaker U.S. economy.
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Wipro-Microsoft announces expansion of tie-up
BANGALORE: Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited, and Microsoft Corporation announced on Thursday the expansion of their strategic alliance and the opening of two Wipro Centers of Excellence to showcase Microsoft technologi es at Wipro's facilities in Bangalore and Mysore.
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Recent Original Stories
"In case you missed it, there's a virus for the iPod. Yep, that's right, your MP3 player is a veritable hotbed of virus activity - but only if you're running the iPod Linux distribution, and only if you take great pains to make the virus function, since it doesn't really work.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 29th Jul 2005 19:33 UTC
The same principals that brought the Linux operating system to the computer world are helping to propagate a new generation of computer hardware . Numerous processor designs are now being made open for anyone to modify and use.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 7th Nov 2005 15:27 UTC
"Simplifying software installation is a popular pastime for Linux developers. It has given us useful tools like Synaptic, YUM, checkinstall, and autopackage.
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Fraunhofer IIS Audio Decoder in Frontier Silicon's Radio Module Powers REVO DAB+ Radio
Frontier Silicon has partnered up with REVO to deliver the world's first radio that combines DAB/DAB+ and Internet streaming. Revo's Blik Radiostation, containing Frontier Silicon's Venice 6 multi-standard module, is the first digital radio on the market using Fraunhofer's DAB+ audio decoder and framework. The Blik offers native DAB+ support without the need for further upgrades.
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Dell cuts sales gap with PC leader Hewlett
SAN FRANCISCO - Dell Inc.'s PC shipments rose the most in almost two years in the first quarter as a new retail strategy helped narrow the gap with market leader Hewlett-Packard Co.
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All Aboard Toys and Ty's Toy Box Join Forces
Ty's Toy Box, LLC and All Aboard Toys, LLC today announced the merger of their two companies, creating the largest independent toy destination for licensed character merchandise available online.
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Kaplan College Preparatory School Kicks Off Online Summer School Enrollment
Kaplan College Preparatory School (KCPS), a leading provider of private online college preparatory high school education, is kicking off its summer school season, providing students with the convenience of taking online courses that won't interfere with summer camp, jobs or vacation plans. KCPS is offering more than 45 online courses, including core curriculum, honors and SAT prep classes, that ...
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Mathematics of Shape Description Explains the Fundamental and Advanced Relationships Between Algebraic System and ...
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c89058) has announced the addition of "Mathematics of Shape Description: A Morphological Approach to Image Processing and Computer Graphics" to their offering.
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iRise Launches Support for Microsoft Windows Vista
iRise(R), the world's leading visualization solutions company, today announced that its application visualization software is fully compatible with Microsoft Windows Vista(TM) and the 2007 Microsoft Office(R) suite, providing companies with maximum deployment flexibility when using iRise on their PCs.
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Student Sentenced for Execution Clip
22 November 2007 The Moscow Times A student in the southern republic of Adygeya was convicted Wednesday and sentenced to one year in prison for posting a video purportedly showing the execution of two men on the Internet.
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Polly want a feather? Cockatoo makes do without plumage
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Oscar might be the world's ugliest bird. The cockatoo that has lived at the Humane Society of Broward County for the past 12 years has almost no feathers, and that's made the bird a recent Internet sensation.
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Hayes Carll tries major label
By MICHAEL McCALL Associated Press Hayes Carll sings about gamblers and ramblers, yet he flashes his cards right upfront on Trouble in Mind, ...
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eMachines Introduces Affordable, Powerful New Desktop PCs That are Ideal for Work and Play
IRVINE, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- eMachines today introduced two new desktop PCs that deliver maximum value to students and home users. Featuring AMD processors and NVIDIA (R) graphics, the new PCs are ideal for school work or home productivity applications, as well as entertainment and multimedia tasks.
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Veoh Leads All Major Online Video Sites in Viewer Engagement
-- Veoh viewers consumed a total of more than 46 million hours of content in March. The average viewer now consumes more than 1 hour, 37 minutes per month - the most time spent per month on any video site and twice as much as time spent on YouTube (Nielsen NetRatings, March 2008).
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SAN MATEO, Calif. ( Map ) - SAN MATEO, Calif. , April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N ), a leading vendor of on-demand, integrated business management software suites that include Accounting / Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Ecommerce software for small and midsized businesses and divisions of large companies, today announced ...
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Q-Industries Helps Build Webby-Honored Pew Forum's 'Religion & Politics '08' Website
The 12th Annual Webby Awards, which identify online excellence, have bestowed two awards on the Pew Forum's Religion & Politics '08 website; Official Honoree in the Religion & Spirituality category, and as one of five finalists for Best Politics Website of 2008. Q-Industries, a DC-based interactive firm that develops online brands and custom applications, helped produce the online resource, ...
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DALLAS , April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS ) has signed an agreement to expand its global public transit service capabilities with the acquisition of Orbital Sciences Corporation's (NYSE: ORB ) Transportation Management Systems (TMS) business for $42.5 million .
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All Eyes on Google
Investors question growth amid economic slump.
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Silverstar's Empire Interactive Achieves FlatOut Success On PSP
BOCA RATON, Fla., April 17, 2008 -- Empire Interactive, an international publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software and a unit of Silverstar Holdings , has received fantastic reviews for the recent release of 'FlatOut: Head On,' the most destructive racing game ever seen on the PSP.
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Apatar Maximizes Customer Data Quality Efforts with CDYNE Phone Verification
Apatar announced the CDYNE Phone Verification connector for the Apatar Open Source Data Integration toolset. The new connector determines the validity of any U.S. or Canadian phone number using CDYNE Web services, all without coding. Now Apatar enables any business user to verify and filter customer phone numbers extracted from databases (such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL, Oracle), files (Microsoft ...
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Arkansas Court of Appeals
The Arkansas Court of Appeals released opinions on Wednesday. The court’s ruling and the names of the cases are reprinted here. The full opinions and other court proceedings, including per curiam decisions, orders and submissions, can be found on the Internet at: http://courts. state.ar.us. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
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BSNL, MTNL lose 46 lakh landlines in 07-08
The minister said the reasons for withdrawal of landline connections includes preference for mobile phones, move to private operator, disconnections due to non-payment of dues and surrendering of second telephone taken for get internet connection due to availability of broadband. The total number of landlines in the country as on March 2008 is 39 million, which was 4 crore in March 2007. At ...
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