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Ticking bombs in enterprise land
I believe the enterprise software industry is heading for major problems. It started when I read Francine McKenna where she talks about what she sees as a doomsday scenario for at least one of the Big Four audit businesses. Francine's focus is on questioning the effectiveness of current methods for...
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Microsoft and partners meet up in Houston
Thousands of Microsoft disciples have descended on the George R. Brown Convention Center for the company's annual Worldwide Partner Conference.
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Business Objects and SAP plan Australian blitz
The local division of business intelligence vendor Business Objects has outlined ambitious goals for the Australian market as it settles into its new relationship with parent SAP.
ZDNet Australia |
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Area startup growing fast
Greenville Internet entrepreneur James Haltiwanger Jr. needs 14 computer servers to run his e-commerce company, Outdoor Superstore.
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Bessigano in jail again on animal porn charge
HOBART Just days before he was set to be released from parole on a animal cruelty conviction, Michael Bessigano is in jail again on charges of downloading obscene images and videos involving sex and animals.
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Apple retail: 8AM iPhone launch; NZ, Mexican plans
With a little over three days to go before the iPhone 3G sees its launch, Apple has clarified a time where customers can find the device in its retail stores, while potential New Zealand and Mexican iPhone customers can now browse official rates. Apple silently placed a notice on its retail homepage, saying that customers can get the long-awaited d...
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Blunt signs cyberbullying bill
Gov. Matt Blunt signed a bill into law Monday that is designed to better enable prosecution of Internet harassment.
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Microsoft wants to negotiate with new Yahoo board
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. threw its weight behind investor Carl Icahn's effort to oust Yahoo Inc.'s board next month, saying Monday that a successful rebellion would encourage the software maker to renew its takeover bid for Yahoo or negotiate another multibillion-dollar deal.
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Microsoft says it's interested in Icahn's Yahoo plan
Steve Ballmer and Carl Icahn suddenly are on a first-name basis, and their familiarity has resulted in another twist in the Microsoft-Yahoo saga.
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NEW: Court forces county to hand over porn found on employeeâ€s computer
Madison County has been told to surrender pornographic images discovered on the computer of a former top administrator accused of harassing his assistant.
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Hoping to lure younger visitors, Itasca State Park gives wireless Internet a try
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) - With attendance slumping among younger adults, Itasca State Park has added wireless Internet to lure more visitors.
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Rambler Signs Agreement with IMHO VI to Extend Ad Campaigns on Mobile Phones Using WAP
LONDON----Rambler Media Ltd. , operating one of Russia’s most popular internet brands, announces that it has signed an agreement with ZAO lMHO VI , a subsidiary of Video International Group , the largest media advertising operator in Russia, to extend ad campaigns on mobile phones using Wireless Application Protocol enabled services.
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posted by Paul Gallant on Thu 6th Jan 2005 19:47 UTC
As stated on their website, " AROS is a portable and free desktop operating system aiming at being compatible with AmigaOS 3.1, while improving on it in many areas." ArosMax is a version of Aros that can be run from within a Windows environment for easy evaluation.
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Microsoft willing to restart Yahoo talks
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft said on Monday it would be willing to reopen talks to buy all or part of Yahoo , but only if a new Yahoo board is elected -- a big boost for financier Carl Icahn's board slate.
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posted by Tim of Rack64.com on Mon 6th Dec 2004 20:49 UTC
Why Sun needs to enter the PC market? Let's first examine several companies in the market today: Digital Equipment - Digital was mostly a server company. At one time it was the 2nd largest computer company in the world.
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posted by Daniel W. Steinbrook on Thu 7th Sep 2006 06:14 UTC
Syllable 0.6.1 is the latest incarnation of the operating system that "will be a reliable and easy-to-use GPLed operating system for the home and small office user" as their website states.
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Linked by Adam S on Tue 23rd Aug 2005 19:16 UTC
The last few years have seen the introduction of the concept of "extensions" in most popular web browsers.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 7th Sep 2007 21:03 UTC
The news already got out yesterday, but now it's official: AMD will open the specifications to its graphics chips . "AMD announced on Sept. 7 a major strategic change in open-source graphic processors support.
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Linked by Tony Steidler-Dennison on Mon 7th Jul 2008 18:18 UTC, submitted by Dale Smoker
While I was trawling through Net Applications' operating system share trend data for the past 24 months, something struck me. June 08 marked a big month for Linux . The OS saw the largest increase in market share for the whole 2 year period - a growth of 0.12%.
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Linked by Tony Steidler-Dennison on Mon 7th Jul 2008 18:18 UTC, submitted by Dale Smoker
While I was trawling through Net Applications' operating system share trend data for the past 24 months, something struck me. June 08 marked a big month for Linux . The OS saw the largest increase in market share for the whole 2 year period - a growth of 0.12%.
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DreamWorks chooses Intel chips over AMD - report
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Animated-movie studio DreamWorks Animation SKG has chosen chipmaker Intel Corp over previous supplier Advanced Micro Devices to supply chips and other technology for its big computer-animation operations, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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Bachner a target of murder-for-hire probe
LAKE IN THE HILLS – A Lake in the Hills man charged with possessing a toxin 1,200 times more deadly than cyanide was investigated in January 2006 for allegedly trying to arrange a Chicago-area woman’s murder through the Internet.
Northwest Herald |
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Reading, writing and recycling
To help curb the growing number of waste contributed by bottled water- and soda-drinkers at the schools, Madison County Recycling this year began providing bins for recycled plastic bottles and Highland Recycling agreed to pick up recycled plastic at schools. Plastic is an enormous source of waste along with the cardboard.
St. Clair County Journal |
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State notebook: Pollock very sharp for Tigers
JOLIET – Throughout the IHSA baseball tournament, Crystal Lake Central coach Jeff Aldridge considered Ryan Pollock his team’s secret weapon.
McHenry County Sports |
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Around the region
Second arrest made in Internet predator sting
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