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Microsoft Climbs Higher Into the Cloud
Microsoft is offering some of its most popular acquisitions via cloud computing with the rollout of Microsoft Online Services. Like many vendors adopting this delivery mode, Microsoft is seeking to exploit companies' eagerness to downsize their internal IT and computing infrastructures to the greatest extent possible.
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Headless Chinese graduate decapitated 'alive', London court told
LONDON - A CHINESE graduate, whose dismembered corpse was dumped in the River Thames in London, most likely had her head hacked off while she was still alive, a court heard on Tuesday.
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August Sales Tax Holiday Approaching
NASHVILLE, Tenn.- Tennessee’s third annual August Sales Tax Holiday, which gives back-to-school shoppers the opportunity to purchase certain clothing, school and art supplies, and computers free of Tennessee sales tax, will begin on Friday, August 1.
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New Toshiba satellites
n Toshiba has introduced its latest satellite laptops. The Toshiba Satellite P300, Satellite A300, Satellite M300 and Satellite U400 laptop PC series have been updated
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Help your teens to Stand Tall
The Stand Tall workshop will be led by (from left) Sharon Nelson, Fatimah Abu Bakar and Shareem Amry. YOUNGSTERS today have become almost dependent on the Internet, so much so that a one-to-one session among peers would probably take place behind the computer screens rather than face to face.
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Police ID remains as software programmer’s wife
Tue, Jul 8, 2008 (4:03 p.m.) Police have confirmed that a body software programmer Hans Reiser led them to is that of the estranged wife he is convicted of killing.
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An 'Important' Patch Tuesday
Microsoft issues a total of nine fixes for the month, none of them considered critical.
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Google ventures into virtual reality with 'Lively'
SAN FRANCISCO -- In the latest expansion beyond its main mission of organizing the world's information, Internet search leader Google Inc. hopes to orchestrate more virtual socializing on the Web.
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Nobel Prize winner puts teens to test
Quick test: Why does eBay work? How does supply and demand work? Twenty-five high school students are learning the answers from a Nobel Prize winning economist and his staff at Chapman University this week.
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iPhone debuts in Mexico at half U.S. price
Pricing scheme over Apple's new 3G mobile phone iPod fuels feud between America Movil, Telefonica.
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Best Windows Backup Tools? [Hive Five Call For Contenders]
There are two things that stand in the way for most of us when we put off setting up backups for our hard drive. The first is motivation, but if you're already reading Lifehacker, we'll assume you...
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Google Launches Lively In-Browser Virtual World [Google]
The newest addition to Google Labs is a "3D virtual experience" called Lively, a Windows-only browser plug-in that lets you create and join customized virtual "rooms" in-browser to chat with your...
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Great Photo on Flickr? Getty Images Might Pay You For It
If you are a photographer with high-quality images posted on Yahoo’s Flickr service, you may soon get an e-mail inviting you to become a paid contributor to Getty Images, the world’s largest distributor of pictures and video.
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Police ID remains as software programmer's wife
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Police have confirmed that a body software programmer Hans Reiser led them to is that of the estranged wife he is convicted of killing.
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'Cloggers' sidestep media intimidation
Just 10 per cent of Cambodians have access to the internet, but a small number of Cambodians are taking up the craft of blogging.
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iPhone debuts in Mexico at half its US price, fueling feud between America Movil, Telefonica
(AP:MEXICO CITY) Apple Inc.'s next generation iPhone lands this week in Mexico as part of its global debut, selling in Latin America's second-largest market for less than half its planned U.S. price.
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Microsoft Warns Of Attack Exploiting ActiveX Flaw
Just a day before Microsoft's regularly scheduled Patch Tuesday update release, the company issued a security advisory, warning users of a "targeted" attack exploiting a vulnerability in its ActiveX control for the Snapshot Viewer.
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Ex-Microsoft executive becomes VMware CEO
VMware on Tuesday announced the abrupt departure of founder and CEO Diane Greene, replacing her with former Microsoft executive Paul Maritz.
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Newsletter Subscription
Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. Microsoft Tuesday patched nine vulnerabilities in Windows, Exchange, SQL Server and the company's Domain Name System (DNS) server and client software.
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Columbia County plans to expand recycling
Columbia County is expanding its efforts to go green by improving recycling.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 7th Oct 2007 23:01 UTC
Developers have received from Apple a 'ZFS on Mac OS X Preview 1.1' package, which offers preliminary support for the ZFS file system , originally developed by Sun Microsystems for their Solaris OS. Currently, the Mac OS is based on the HFS+ file system, but leaked screenshots of earlier versions of Leopard showed options for formatting hard drives for ZFS. Reportedly, this preview allows full ...
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Newsletter Subscription
Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. VMware ousted co-founder and CEO Diane Greene Tuesday, replacing her with former Microsoft executive Paul Maritz.
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Inter-Continental Cable-Laying Top Priority to Enhance Internet Connectivity
Reported by the Financial Times today: "The world's biggest telecoms companies are rushing to add capacity on inter-continental routes, to keep up with booming demand fuelled in part by consumers downloading bandwidth-hungry video content from YouTube, iTunes and other sites over broadband networks. Demand is also being driven by fast-growing telecom and internet markets in some developing ...
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Vista Means Always Having to Say Youre Sorry
You cant put frosting on manure, although Microsoft seems intent on doing just that with its new Vista ad campaign. During a keynote address at Microsoft's annual Worldwide Partner Conference, Brad Brooks, Microsoft's VP of Windows Vista consumer marketing, admitted that Vista hasn't met with the success for which the company had hoped, and he ...
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BC BREAKING NEWS:
The province unveiled plans Tuesday for a new Surrey-based International Cybercrime Research Centre that will aim to safeguard B.C.’s public sector computer network against criminal activity.
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