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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 6th Jun 2006 21:53 UTC
Microsoft will have showcase applications ready in time for the Vista launch, which is still set for January 2007, company officials said.
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Your Career: Clutter expert rescues writer
Our columnist's desktop was missing in action until she invited an expert on "decluttering" to come in and clear things up.
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S. Korea's opposition party to end boycott over beef
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's opposition party will end its boycott of the legislature over resumed U.S. beef imports, an official said today.
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Major Live Search July 2008 Update
A WebmasterWorld thread has new chatter about a possible Microsoft Live Search update that is taking place. The reports are very new, but also extremely significant. Here are some quotes from some webmasters noticing the changes at Microsoft: Has anyone noticed a large SERPs change in MSN today? For one of my main keywords I went from #1 to #41, except now it's a completely different page ...
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South Africa: IT Push Starts for Bright Sparks
ENTREPRENEURS with ideas on how to improve the internet are being offered funding and mentoring by Internet Solutions in an effort to turn bright ideas into potential businesses.
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A wonderful widget to test your PC for Windows 7 compatibility
Windows 7 is coming. Will your PC be ready? It seems like a straightforward question. However, in the aftermath of the Vista debacle, where many systems that were certified as "Vista Capable" proved to be anything but, the process of vetting new Windows-compatible hardware has taken on new significance.
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Microsoft backs bid to oust Yahoo board
SAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft Corp. threw its weight behind investor Carl Icahn's effort to dump Yahoo Inc.'s board, saying Monday that a successful shareholder rebellion would encourage the software maker to renew its bid to buy Yahoo's Internet search engine or possibly the entire company. ... - By MICHAEL LIEDTKE The Associated Press
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Hands on: MyYahoo 2.0 begins Yahoo's social network assault
Launching a major revamp of its MyYahoo personalized start page, Yahoo has laid the foundation for building a social networking empire. With a more open platform and third-party apps on the way, Yahoo could both cement its lead in the start page space and give MySpace and Facebook reason to stay awake at night. Read More...
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New Service Offers Free Summaries of Top Books on Health, Food, Nutrition and Green Living: ...
A new service offering free downloadable summaries of the most popular books on health and green living has just been launched by two well-established health information publishers: Mike Adams and Kevin Gianni.
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Three ways to curb cell phone spam
Even if you don't pay for text messaging, you can still receive unwanted solicitations on your cell phone. From the August 2008 Consumer Reports magazine, here are three tips to prevent that: Take immediate action . Call your carrier to complain. It might offer a quick fix. Check to ensure your e-mail or messaging settings are at the highest level of protection Join the National Do ...
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Giga-byte, Chunghwa to launch Linux mobile Internet device
Taiwanese electronics maker Giga-byte Technology has teamed up with mobile phone service provider Chunghwa Telecom to launch the M528 mobile Internet device in August, a Giga-byte representative said. The M528 is a small, handheld device with a 4.8-inch touchscreen that runs a Linux OS and uses an 800MHz Intel Centrino Atom microprocessor as its calculating engine. It's part of a ...
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From fat into the world of fitness
It can seem like a losing battle. Most of us don't need to be told that sitting in front of a computer for 40 hours a week is bad for us, and we can probably guess that the nightly routine of take-out lo mein isn't doing us any favors either.
Hattiesburg American |
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Your Career: Clutter Expert Rescues Writer
Our columnist's desktop was missing in action until she invited an expert on "decluttering" to come in and clear things up.
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Blue Coat Reaches Over 3,000 Former Packeteer Customers and Channel Partners in 3 Weeks
SUNNYVALE, Calif.----Blue Coat Systems, Inc. , the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced that it has reached over 3,000 former Packeteer, Inc. customers and channel partners in just three weeks, following its acquisition of Packeteer.
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Recent Original Stories
"If you're an OpenSolaris x86 user and are using a NVIDIA graphics card with NVIDIA's binary Solaris drivers, you can now enjoy Compiz on your desktop . Erwann Chenede has produced packages of Compiz 0.5.0 for OpenSolaris x86.
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July 8, 2008
Attention, film buffs! For those of you who, like me, treasure the Hollywood western at its smartest and most aesthetically compelling, a piece of stop-press news has been eddying through the Internet for the past month or so, courtesy of the in-house blog of Tapeworks Recording Studios in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Poll: Pet owners favor McCain
WASHINGTON (AP) - If the presidential election were to go to the dogs, then John McCain looks like the best in show. A new Associated Press-Yahoo News poll finds that pet owners favor McCain 42 to 37% over Barack Obama, with dog owners especially high on the Arizona senator.
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Peter Rhodes on Women Bishops
Express & Star columnist Peter Rhodes discusses the Church of England’s decision on Women Bishops with Internet News Editor Tim Walters. Watch the video and then post your comments below.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 6th Mar 2006 02:01 UTC
In .NET 1.0, the DataGrid control was the primary Windows Forms control for presenting tabular data. Even though that control had a lot of capability and could present basic tabular data well, it was fairly difficult to customize many aspects of the control.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 1st Sep 2005 14:46 UTC
Microsoft TechNet has published a high-level introduction to some of the new features and capabilities of the next release of Windows focusing on security, deployment, desktop management, end-user productivity and mobility.
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Poll: If Election Goes To The Dogs, McCain Wins
From George Washington's foxhound "Drunkard" to George W. Bush's terriers "Barney" and "Miss Beazley," pets are a longtime presidential tradition for which John McCain seems well prepared, with more than a dozen of his own. According to an AP-Yahoo! News poll, voters with pets favor McCain over the currently pet-less Barack Obama 42 percent to 37 percent.
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Remaking Radiohead, With Dot Matrix Printers
From giant cellphones to old motherboards, outdated technology holds sentimental value for collectors like Jason Savitt. Another collector, James Houston, rigged dot matrix printers to play a song by Radiohead.
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08 July 2008
PORTLAND, Ore. — Humanity was dealt a decisive blow by a poker-playing artificial intelligence program called Polaris during the Man-Machine Poker Competition in Las Vegas.
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After Five Years & 31 Dot Releases Samba Delivers 3.2
Five years after Samba 2.0 - with 31 dot releases intervening - the Samba team has finally delivered Samba 3.2, the latest FOSS file and print server suite for Microsoft Windows clients. Samba now has 90% of the file functionality and 95% of the printing functionality and 60% of the authentication functionality it needs to subsist but Microsoft, meanwhile, has pushed on to the SMB 2 protocol and ...
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