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Nvidia Muscling Its Way Into Intel's Atom Platform [Nvidia]
Nvidia has been pretty tight with Via, the scrappy maker of low-power chips for tiny laptops and mobile internet devices, to the point of sparking rumors Nvidia wanted to buy 'em. But Taiwanese rag...
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VMware Warns On Revenue, Replaces CEO Greene
Shares of VMware Inc. plunged 25 percent Tuesday after the software maker replaced co-founder and CEO Diane Greene and warned that revenue would fall short of prior estimates.
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Facebook Could See A Standoff Over Scrabble
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First prison sentence passed on blogger for remarks in live journal
MOSCOW, July 8 (Itar-Tass) -- A court of law has pronounced the first-ever prison sentence on a Russian blogger for a live journal publication. The person dared make some very harsh, even rude remarks – no denying that – addressed to law enforcement agencies and their staff.
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Fujitsu's vice president of business development has dismissed solid state hard drives (SSD) as pointless and says his outfit will not be making any for at least two years.
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Brinkley trial: Doc testifies Cook is 'self-destructive'
Peter Cook's affair with a teenager and expensive Internet pornography habit were driven by a "narcissistic " and "self-destructive" nature that most likely was out of control, but does not necessarily make him a bad father, a forensic psychiatrist testified in a Central Islip courtroom Tuesday.
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Microsoft offers software licensing help
Rosalie Marshall, IT Week , Tuesday 8 July 2008 at 17:50:00 Microsoft has launched a software asset management evaluation programme Microsoft is offering to help businesses get a better handle on their software licensing through the release of its new software asset management (SAM) optimisation framework....
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Track Disease Outbreaks Online
Google's HealthMap lets users follow along the disease trail.
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Lords push Government on web security
Clive Akass, Personal Computer World , Tuesday 8 July 2008 at 17:30:00 Backing for second report to call for measures to protect public and make banks take responsibility The Government is not doing enough to protect people from crime online, a House of Lords committee report said today....
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Dreamworks to revamp 3D film technology
Angelica Mari, Computing , Tuesday 8 July 2008 at 17:04:00 Partnership with Intel will see hardware and software upgrade 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 3D filmmaking technology by using...
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Nielsen: TV Viewing Rises Amid Media Boom
Consumer consumption of video programming on TV, Internet, mobile devices showed growth on all fronts in May compared with a year ago.
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Carter, Markray - American Association Players Of The Week
DURHAM, NC - PA-Sportsticker, the official statistician of the American Association, has selected Grand Prairie AirHogs INF Brandon Carter and Shreveport Sports RHP Thad Markray as the American Association Teamline Direct Batter and Pitcher of the Week.
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Mac Update
MAC UPDATE....I know you're all dying of curiosity, so the answer is: pretty well, thanks. I downloaded NeoOffice, which has crashed twice but has also successfully opened all the Word and Excel files that I transferred over from my desktop...
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Canada's spectrum auction nears end, C$4.2 bln raised
TORONTO (Reuters) - A government auction of wireless spectrum aimed at bringing fresh competition to Canada's cellphone market has reached its final stretch, with total bids reaching more than C$4 billion ($3.9 billion) so far -- about twice the amount expected.
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Schizoid set for Arcade release
Two new Xbox Live Arcade releases will hit Microsoft's download service at 9am GMT tomorrow morning, we're not in any way surprised to learn this afternoon.
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Microsoft offers software licensing help
Microsoft is offering to help businesses get a better handle on their software licensing through the release of its new software asset management (SAM) optimisation framework.
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What's New In -- Home Entertainment?!
Amazon's Paul Ryder showcased his picks for the biggest improvements you can make to your TV system, on The Early Show .
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Recent Original Stories
With speculation flying about what ' fun new products ' Apple plans to announce next week, from video iPods to DVR-enabled Mac minis, Microsoft has its own surprise up its sleeve . The web is abuzz with guesses as to what the Redmond company plans to unveil at origamiproject.com on March 2nd.
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Microsoft has begun patching files on Windows XP and Vista without users' knowledge
, even when the users have turned off auto-updates. Many companies require testing of patches before they are widely installed, and businesses in this situation are objecting to the stealth patching.
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Linked by Adam S on Tue 8th Jul 2008 12:47 UTC
In 2006, Microsoft released Windows Powershell , a new command line shell that, via cmdlets, scripts, and executables, allow core system administration tasks to be scripted.
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Two megawatts of batteries connected to power grid
Altairnano's lithium-titanate batteries get certified for short-term storage on electricity grid, an important test for new battery technology in grid applications.
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DreamWorks switches to Intel, creates 3D movies with Larrabee
Intel is partnering with another big name to create credibility for its upcoming visual computing technology consisting of Nehalem processors and Larrabee accelerator units. DreamWorks will use Larrabee to create its first stereoscopic 3D film called Monsters vs. Aliens, which is slated for a March 2009 release.
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Father and son taser
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 at 12:40 p.m. (AP) -- WAUKESHA, Wis. - Some fathers and sons just go fishing or play catch. But authorities say a Wisconsin man posted a video online that showed him and his father shocking each other with a stolen stun gun.
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Government Computer News
The Energy Department’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory can now detect explosives at distances exceeding 20 yards using new photoacoustic spectroscopy methods that use a laser and a device that converts reflected light into sound.
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Juniper Networks Protects Customers from New Microsoft Vulnerabilities Disclosed Today
SUNNYVALE, Calif.----Juniper Networks, Inc. , the leader in high-performance networking, today confirmed its Intrusion Detection and Prevention security systems and Integrated Security Gateway firewall/virtual private network systems with IDP offer protection for new Microsoft vulnerabilities announced today.
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