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AMD releases teraflops graphics card
Mumbai, July 8: Taking digital content producers in India to a new high, AMD today announced the availability of two teraflops (trillion floating point operations per second) graphic cards that aimed to deliver ultra realistic and interactive visual computing through their processing power.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 2nd Nov 2006 22:05 UTC, submitted by anonymous
At a press conference in San Francisco, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is expected to announce a new partnership between Microsoft and Novell . The unprecedented deal will have Microsoft offering a degree of sales support for Novell's SUSE Linux while both companies work towards better interoperability between their respective operating systems.
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Linked by Tony Steidler-Dennison on Tue 8th Jul 2008 14:25 UTC
The company plans to charge corporate customers a monthly subscription of $15 per user for a suite of "hosted" software, which includes e-mail, Web meeting, collaboration and messaging applications running on Microsoft's computers.
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Merriam-Webster Installs 'Bathroom on the Right'
Merriam-Webster has added more than 100 new entries to its new edition of the Collegiate Dictionary. Is it acceptable to serve edamame to a dinner guest who's a pescatarian? Should you pour prosecco or soju for the winner of the Texas Hold 'em game you're planning near the infinity pool? And what's that wing nut in the corner saying about dirty bombs and nasty Noroviruses?
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SearchMobileComputing.com Definitions
- MIMO (multiple input, multiple output) is an antenna technology for wireless communications in which multiple antennas are used at both the source (transmitter) and the destination (receiver).
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Seized racing horses to be sold in auction
OKLAHOMA CITY — It’s been almost a year since nearly 200 Oklahoma law enforcement officers converged on an illegal horse race track in Thackerville, Okla. seizing property and arresting dozens connected to Red River Playground, a clandestine racetrack facility.This month, the Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission plans to auction at least 29 horses along with tack and equipment in an absolute auction ...
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Dreamworks to use Intel technology for 3-D movies
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc plans to use chips from Intel Corp for the creation of 3-D movies, the companies said on Tuesday.
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Whiz of the Web: Tuesday Torpedoes
The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you. The secret process for making chocolate covered bacon . (Via Bob) Even more low quality scans of photos from the Dragonball set ! Oh joy! ( Via ) Interesting spy photos from the set of Bruce Willis' latest, a sci-fi thriller called The Surrogates . ( Via ) The director ...
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Gmail, eBay, PayPal team to fight phishing
Online auction house eBay Inc. and its PayPal subsidiary on Tuesday announced a collaborative effort with Google Inc.'s Gmail to fight fraudulent e-mail and phishing attacks. (EBAY) (GOOG)
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Entellium CRM Enters Channel Through PC Mall and Zones
Entellium, a global developer of on-demand Customer Relationship Management software for small businesses, today announced that customers now are able to purchase Entellium's CRM solution Rave directly through direct providers PC Mall and Zones.
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ReiserFS Dev Leads Cops to Wife's Body
A body was removed from a remote area of the Oakland, Calif., hills after a prominent computer programmer about to be sentenced for killing his missing wife led investigators to the site, authorities said Tuesday. Hans Reiser's attorney said the body is believed to be that of his estranged wife, Nina Reiser.
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VMware Ousts CEO Greene
In a shock move, virtualization giant VMware has parted company with its CEO and co-founder, Diane Greene. In a statement released this morning, VMware revealed that it had “made a change in the leadership of the company”, replacing Greene with former Microsoft exec Paul Maritz.
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Acer rolls out the Aspire X1200 home theater-friendly mini PC for $499
Filed under: Desktops , Home Entertainment Always wanted to install a little computer into your home theater but none of the available options are cutting it, what with all the giant media files and HD displays you're rolling? Enter Acer's Aspire X1200, which for $450 includes on-board NVIDIA GeForce 8200 graphics, an AMD Athlon X2 2850e processor, and HDMI port. Acer promises ...
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Tabor taking steps to be first Iowa town to offer wireless Internet access citywide
Two days a week, Mike Powers works from Tabor, avoiding a 40-mile commute in favor of a four-block walk to his family's flower shop. From there, he manages the warehouse and inventory of an Omaha business via the Internet.
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Dreamworks to revamp 3-D film technology
Angelica Mari, Computing , Tuesday 8 July 2008 at 17:04:00 Partnership with Intel will see hardware and software overhaul to improve film creation Movie studio DreamWorks Animation has formed a strategic technology partnership with Intel to improve filmgoers' experience at cinemas. The two companies will aim to improve 3-D film-making technology, by using...
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I.B.M. Software Enhances Web Accessibility for the Blind
The new software seeks to harness the power and time of Internet users around the globe to make the Web more accessible to the visually impaired.
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Poynter awarded $1.4M grant to expand e-learning
The Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg will expand its journalism e-learning Web site through a five-year, $1.4 million grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
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Freeway 5.1.3 Adds Chinese Support
Softpress announced the immediate availability Freeway Express and Freeway Pro 5.1.3 on Tuesday. The update for the Web site design applications added Simplified Chinese localization. Freeway 5 Express is priced at US$79, and Freeway 5 Pro...
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Google releases its data encoding format to compete with XML
In an effort to solve the bulk and time-consumption problem when encoding large databases, Google developed its own alternative to XML. Yesterday, the company began evangelizing others to use it as an alternative to the industry standard.
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For the record 8 July
Movie website Bigscreen.ie launches Merriam-Webster dictionary adds malware to new edition
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Club Sénat se penche sur les micro revenus
Après un an de travail et plus d'une douzaine d'auditions d'acteurs de l'internet français (sic !), Club Sénat vient de rendre son pré-rapport sur les « micro revenus numériques ». Les parlementaires constatent que « les Internautes français sont déjà des dizaines de milliers à gagner un peu d'argent sur le Net en exerçant une véritable micro activité créative ou commerciale. » Le rapport ...
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Microsoft Offers Bug Workaround for ActiveX Exploit
Microsoft on Monday issued a security advisory to warn users about attacks targeting a vulnerability in the ActiveX control for the Snapshot Viewer in the Microsoft Access database management system. Microsoft said it is investigating active, targeted attacks. "When a user views the Web page, the vulnerability could allow remote code execution," Microsoft said in its security advisory. "An ...
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La stagflation* actuelle met le e-commerce en péril, par Rolf Elmér, PDG d'Avail Intelligence
Les professionnels du e-commerce affirment que les sites en ligne ne disposant pas d'un modèle économique robuste seront les premiers touchés par les deux années de stagflation à venir. La baisse du pouvoir d'achat touche de très près l'industrie des sites en ligne. Les boutiques qui ont pignon sur rue autant que les sites de e-commerce sont touchés et font face à une période très difficile. ...
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MacBook Users Now Enjoy One-Click Wi-Fi with GoBoingo for Mac
LOS ANGELES----The MacBook® community now has a convenient and affordable way to access Boingo Wi-Fi at more than 100,000 hotspots worldwide. A Mac® version of the lightweight GoBoingo! client software, which simplifies the process of logging in to public Wi-Fi hotspots, is available for download at http://www.boingo.com/download.html.
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Liver donor's family, recipient unite online
They were precocious toddlers, both blond-haired and blue-eyed, separated by a thousand miles between Miami and a small Kentucky town.
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