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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 24th Mar 2006 00:07 UTC
Novell is talking to a number of OEMs about getting its upcoming SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 preinstalled on the hardware systems they ship.
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Is Your Computer Slower Than When You Bought It?
(ARA) - Is your PC slower now than when you bought it? Do you get error messages when you try to un-install software? Do you have desktop icons that aren't working?
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Google Launches Virtual World Called Lively
Well, this sucks for Second Life. Google is launching a new service today called Lively, a browser based virtual world add-on that lets users create and customize avatars and worlds, interact with other users, and generally have a richer social interaction than is offered by GTalk today. Worlds can be embedded int web pages, although only [...]
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Microsoft backs Icahn's bid to oust Yahoo board
Microsoft Corp threw its weight behind investor Carl Icahn's effort to dump Yahoo Inc's board.
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Man who prompted bestiality law arrested again
HOBART, Ind. - A man whose animal cruelty conviction led state lawmakers to pass a law making sexual relations with animals a crime has been indicted on charges of downloading obscene images and videos involving sex and animals.
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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Rumor: Microsoft Prepping New 60GB Xbox 360
PR director says plans for E3 haven't changed despite leaks.
1up.com |
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What Does a DIYer Really Want? Tools that Do More
(ARA) - From smart phones that also function as computers to green practices that reduce waste and generate energy at the same time, multi-tasking is in vogue.
Richfield Reaper |
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Everest Broadband Takes On SureWest Brand
The Everest Broadband operations in Kansas City will be taking on the brand of SureWest Communications, the Roseville, Calif.-based provider of advanced digital video, high-speed Internet and telephone services it was acquired by in December.
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Microsoft Spending $300+ Million To Tell Consumers Vista Doesn't Suck [Microsoft]
Hey Apple. Microsoft's seen those Get a Mac ads with J. Long and J. Hodgman. They're tired of that shit. So tired, in fact, that they're going to spend some $300 million in their own advertising...
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Legislators unveil new Web site
Shelby County legislators have launched a new Web site to help residents stay in touch with lawmakers. "About a year ago, the delegation came up with the idea for the site," said Rep. Cam Ward (R-Alabaster). "We were looking at our constituents and the need to stay in contact with people."
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Matsushita Planning Global Security Monitoring, Nikkei Reports
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- Matsushita Electrical Industrial Co. has spent about 600 million yen ($5.59 million) to network about 250,000 computers used by employees worldwide for security monitoring, Nikkei English News reported, without citing anyone.
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Taiwan craves for bigger slice of notebook market
Taiwan's share of the growing notebook market is expected to slowly rise but local systems makers face challenges such as the transition to LED backlights and the need to expand their overseas markets.
Electronic Engineering Times Asia |
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Frontlines: Fuel of War Beta Demo
Download the "leaked" demo. July 8, 2008 - A Frontlines: Fuel of War beta demo has leaked onto the Internet, according to a post on the Kaos Studios' forum . While the game shipped six months ago and is currently running in version 1.1.0, the leaked demo appears to feature a newer version of the game, as it is labeled version 1.1.1.
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Can mydeco Democratize Design?
With names like Conran and Starck on board, the London Web site could change the world for interior decorators — and make a killing
BusinessWeek |
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Google says Bell Canada should cease 'throttling' issue of Internet use
OTTAWA - Internet search giant Google Inc. has blasted BCE Inc.'s Bell Canada (TSX:BCE) for seeking to limit traffic originated by customers of independent rivals that buy capacity on the phone company's network.
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Suspect faces charges in home burglary
A man wanted by Wesson police in connection with a residential burglary of thousands of dollars in guns, coins and computers turned himself in to officials early Monday morning, Chief Chad O'Quinn said.
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Most federal tech execs say wireless Internet is secure
A majority of federal information technology executives say wireless Internet access can be used securely, but 40 percent say their organizations do not allow wireless Internet use.
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DJIA Leaders & Laggards: BAC AA C CAT AIG HPQ
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of Bank of America Corp. rose Tuesday, leading the Dow Jones industrial average higher. The blue chip index jumped 152.25 points to 11,384.21, as investors were cheered by the declining price of oil, which has risen to record levels in recent weeks.
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Download these IBM resources today!
eKit: Web Application Security Discover how IBM Rational AppScan Standard Edition can help you detect vulnerabilities in your Web applications.
Linux Today |
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NEC buys Hungarian wireless firm
NEC Europe has announced the acquisition of Linecom Kft, a Hungarian engineering company that has assisted NEC for more than 15 years as part of reinforcing PASOLINK services and wireless business in Eastern Europe.
Electronic Engineering Times Asia |
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NXP customizes green ICs toward sustainability
NXP recently said that the company has developed and produced the third-generation power management ICs, and over the past decade, has made a dramatic contribution toward environmental sustainability.
Electronic Engineering Times Asia |
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Silicon Power 64GB SSD doesn't pass muster
THE CHAPS AT Benchmark Reviews are testing an SSD drive from a (relative) newcomer to the rat race: Silicon Power. Olin has a 64GB unit in store for us, based on Samsung SLC ICs, with a pretty heavy price tag.
The Inquirer |
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Miami FC, Telemundo, GMC and Yahoo! Telemundo.com kick-off the online reality show
Miami, July 8, 2008 - Miami FC, South Florida's only professional soccer team, and Telemundo Communications Group, a leading producer of high-quality content for Hispanics in the U.S. and audiences around the world, announced today they are teaming up with GMC, a major player in the automotive industry, and internet portal Yahoo!
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With Lively, Google tries its own 'Second Life'
Google's Lively project will look very familiar to those who've tried other virtual worlds, but it's got one big difference: it's part of the Internet.
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Rivers Run Red Now Developing 3D Web Spaces Built on New Google Technology
SAN FRANCISCO----Rivers Run Red, the immersive spaces company™, today announced it is developing customized 3D spaces built in Lively, a new product by GoogleTM. Rivers Run Red also has a new design team in place to keep up with the anticipated high level of demand for companies/brands looking to incorporate Lively by Google as part of their digital strategies.
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