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Steve Ballmer can't hear your 'Save XP' pleas
Last week we at InfoWorld almost broke out the champagne. At an event in Belgium on Thursday, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said the company might reconsider its decision to stop selling Windows XP on June 30. An Associated Press report quoted him as saying: "If customer feedback varies, we can always wake up smarter." This news broke after InfoWorld spent four months of campaigning ...
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Strippers can't compete with Internet
The number of strippers and strip clubs in Toronto is declining, with former dancers blaming the Internet for putting them out of work.A 23-year-old ex-dancer identified only as Madeline told the Toronto Star she could make as much as $1,000 per night after she started working in strip clubs four years ago, but gave it up for a clothed bartending job when fewer men would pay $20 for a lap ...
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Microsoft Dampens Yahoo`s Social Network Glory
Yahoo's Open Strategy could make the comapny the weapon Microsoft needs for social network dominance.... SOLVE SUPPORT ISSUES on the First Call! REMOTELY CONTROL AND CONFIGURE SYSTEMS. Easily install applications, updates. All from your Desktop!
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13:57 (BST), 28/04/2008 Tiga in Parliament Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS 28th April ‘08 Jason Kingsley, CEO ...
Jason Kingsley, CEO and Creative Director of Rebellion, and Richard Wilson, CEO of Tiga, will represent games developers tomorrow to the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee. The Committee’s enquiry is on ‘Harmful Content on the Internet and in Video Games’.
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Google ‘accounts for one third of UK internet activity’
The top 100 Google Internet properties sent over one third of all Internet traffic to websites in the UK during March 2008.
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Gooer Brings Mobile Phone Support for Remote Desktop Access
Gooer , a leading service provider of Remote Desktop solutions, announced the industry's first mobile phone service that enables customers to access their remote PC using mobile phones or PDAs.
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Microsoft Research Supports Exploration Into Energy-Efficient Computing
As part of its Sustainable Computing Program, Microsoft Corp. today announced it will support four academic research projects focused on energy efficiency in computing in the areas of datacenter power efficiency, power management and the creation of parallel computing architecture with decreased power demands.
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Aeropostale to Broadcast Review of Fiscal 2008 First Quarter Financial Results over the Internet
NEW YORK----Aeropostale, Inc. , a mall-based specialty retailer of casual and active apparel for young women and men, today announced that the Company's conference call to review its fiscal 2008 first quarter results will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 4:15 p.m.
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SolarWinds Announces Availability of Orion NetFlow Traffic Analyzer 3.0
LAS VEGAS----SolarWinds, a leading provider of downloadable, enterprise-class network management software, announced today the availability of Orion NetFlow Traffic Analyzer v. 3.0, a module for the award-winning Orion Network Performance Monitor.
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Trusted Network Connect (TNC) Expands NAC Architecture with Extensions into Network Security, More Products and Proven ...
LAS VEGAS----The Trusted Network Connect architecture, the open solution for network security, continues to expand both its industry support and capabilities. Here today at Interop, the networking industry's leading event, members of the Trusted Computing Group demonstrated a number of available products based on TNC, the only non-proprietary solution for network access control.
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TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Announces 10x Faster Planar 3-D Electromagnetic Simulation
SANTA CLARA, Calif.----Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced a 10x speedup of its planar 3-D electromagnetic simulator, which is part of the Update 1 release of its Advanced Design System 2008 EDA software platform.
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Draeger to Demonstrate How Clinicians Can Access Multiple Acute Care Information Sources with One Device
----Draeger Medical, Inc.: Who: Draeger Medical, Inc. and American Association of Critical-Care Nurses What: Draeger Medical, Inc. will present a comprehensive array of acute care solutions in ventilation, monitoring and healthcare IT at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses' 2008 National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition Where: 2008 National Teaching Institute & ...
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'Lost' in a flash: Best of the comments
Didn't have time to read all of the Lost comments last week? Here's my top 10, unedited and in no particular order: 1. hurleyburley wrote: Oh, so glad your back, LOST and "Let's talk Lost". How I've missed thee! At...
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Director of USPTO Jon Dudas to Keynote at Inaugural IP Business Congress in Amsterdam 25-26 June
LONDON----Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office Jon Dudas will serve as a keynote speaker at the inaugural Intellectual Property Business Congress to be held at The Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam on 25th and 26th June 2008.
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New Software Tool Offers Relief for Mental Health Providers with Smaller Budgets
On May 15, 2008, Eulogix will release CTIS (Convergent Therapy Information System) to Mental/Behavioral Healthcare providers who face the same mandate as general medicine to utilize electronic patient records, but whose recordkeeping needs are different. While other software exists, the average price is in excess of $80,000 for a typical installation, which is cost- prohibitive for smaller ...
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AMD unveils business desktop platform
Daniel Robinson, IT Week , Monday 28 April 2008 at 15:24:00 AMD looks to unseat Intel on the corporate desktop AMD has introduced a new business desktop platform that promises longer stability for enterprise customers, better energy efficiency and compatibility with new open management standards.... > Read the full article
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Growing customer base boosts Verizon 1Q profit by 9.8 pct
Verizon Communications Inc.'s first-quarter earnings rose 9.8 percent as its wireless division signed up more customers than rival carriers, the company said Monday.
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New customers lift Verizon first-quarter profit
NEW YORK – Verizon Communications Inc.'s first-quarter earnings rose 9.8 per cent as its wireless division attracted more customers than other carriers, the company said Monday.
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Computer classics, Vista uptake, iPhone price cuts and Heathrow T5...
Stories of the month - April 2008
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Opening Glance: most Internet software, services stocks rise
(AP:NEW YORK) Internet software and services stocks mostly rose modestly Monday morning with the broader market as investors awaited any further news of possible negotiations between Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp.
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Charting new territory CHARTING: Interested individuals invited to participate
Next weekend, a group of local residents will put Tillsonburg on the map – literally. Members of the Tillsonburg Linux Users’ Group (Tillug) will fan out in the community May 4, armed with automobiles and GPS units, in an effort to map Tillsonburg on the Open Street Map.
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Recent Original Stories
"Today the Southern California Linux Exposition's fifth iteration kicked off with all-day mini-conferences on free and open source software in the health care industry and women in the free/open source software community.
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Apple updates iMac, gets Intel’s Montevina CPU early
Apple today announced refreshed iMacs and is offering an unannounced Intel processor as part of the package: The systems can be ordered with the 45 nm Core 2 Duo Extreme X9100, processor, which is expected to officially launch with Intel’s Montevina refresh. Once again, Apple has the privilege to offer a faster processor than what PC vendors are selling today.
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Copy, Paste, Link, Tag: You're It!
Feeling left in the dust by internet development? Here's the CliffsNotes course. (Note the heroic inspirational background music, not that you could miss it. Don't you feel more optimistic about the future already?)
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Adobe Flex Builder 3.0 offers a cheap way of jumping into RIA
For improving the look and feel of browser-based applications, AJAX technologies work wonders, but RIAs (rich Internet applications) take the browser to a whole new level.
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