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WB relaunches as online video network
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Time Warner Inc's Warner Bros Television Group will relaunch the WB Network as an online video site offering original programming alongside reruns of shows such as "Friends" and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" to court a new generation of viewers.
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Security expert: Don't blame Microsoft for mass site defacements
Now that the bad guys have found a generic way to attack SQL-based Web sites, look for more attacks in the near future, says CTO of White Hat Security.
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Want a plug-in hybrid? Get in line for a battery
Battery maker A123 systems is offering an "upgrade" of a Toyota Prius to a plug-in hybrid. Depending on driving conditions, drivers can get over 100 miles per gallon.
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iWeb Supports Shutdown Day 2008
April 28, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting provider iWeb announced on Monday that it will be participating in Shutdown Day 2008, an event designed to raise awareness about the dangers of extended computer use.
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Check Point Software Announces Participation in Second Quarter Investor Conferences
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. , the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced the company's expected investor conference participation for the second quarter of 2008.
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DRAM market rating upgraded to 'neutral'
Is iSuppli's neutral rating with positive bias giving indications that the worst is over for DRAM suppliers?
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Online High School Helps Teens Finish School
Amid recent reports that America's high schools are in crisis, with drop-out rates as high as 48 percent in major cities, there is a Washington high school that's working to reverse the trend by drawing students back to school.
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Mobile, Fios push Verizon income up
Verizon Communications posted net income of US$4.3 billion in the first quarter of 2008, up 14.1 percent from a year earlier, driven by customer demand for its mobile voice and fiber-based Internet and television services.
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CosmeticLaserUniverse.com Launches Using Boomja to Replace Pay Per Click
Massive Human-Edited Library Uses Advanced Search Engine Marketing Technology that Dramatically Promotes Organic Search to Help People Find, Learn About and Compare Laser Treatment Options for Acne, Lasik Surgery, Anti Aging, Acne Rosacea, Hair Removal and More (PRWeb Apr 28, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/acne/lasik/prweb886174.htm
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Atheros Enhances GPS User Experience with Advanced Navigation and Low Power in Handsets, PNDs and PMPs
Atheros Communications, Inc. , a leading developer of advanced wireless and wired network communications solutions, today announced a new member of its Radio-on-Chip for Mobile family of GPS solutions -- a hardware and software GPS combination that targets mobile phones, Personal Navigation Devices and Personal Media Players .
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Closing Glance: Internet software, services stocks waver
Internet software and services stocks wavered as Monday passed with no word of possible negotiations between Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp.
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Seagate CFO Charles Pope Plans Transition to New Role, Company Names Patrick O'Malley to Assume CFO Position
Seagate Technology announced today that a long-standing member of its executive management team, chief financial officer Charles Pope, has elected to retire from his CFO role effective August 25, 2008, and will focus solely on leading the Seagate Services group, a leading provider of data management and protection solutions.
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Microsoft snags Google-thrashing data pioneer
SQL Server gets cloudyMicrosoft has recruited database guru David DeWitt to head up a new database research lab. Based at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where DeWitt was until recently professor of computing sciences, the new lab will focus on advanced data-management techniques.…
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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Win an invite to Metal Gear Online! MGS4's multiplayer beta is here and we've got 3,000 free passes. Want one?
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Monday, April 28, 2008
Most of what I do is help journalists and news orgs wrap their brains around the Internet. Generally I enjoy that work. Lately, though, I've been getting quite aggravated at the close-minded and helpless attitudes I'm still encountering from too many journalists about how the media landscape is changing.
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Microsoft, Yahoo aren't talking as investors await next move
Associated Press - April 28, 2008 3:54 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The top executives at Microsoft and Yahoo haven't held any recent discussions to break an impasse that threatens to turn...
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DNC picks Microsoft to provide software
Microsoft Corp. has been named the official provider of software and Web content for the 2008 Democratic National Convention.
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Apple Updates iMac
Apple today updated its all-in-one iMac line with the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors and the most powerful graphics ever available in an iMac. With prices starting at just $1,199, iMac includes faster processors with 6MB L2 cache and a faster 1066 MHz front-side bus across the entire line, and 2GB of memory standard in most models.
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Interop: Dell Preloads Server For Software Appliance Market
The company expects the CR100 to be used mostly for e-mail, Web security and infrastructure management, such as for acceleration, monitoring and management.
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VIDEO GAME REVIEW: Gran Turismo 5 missing something
The Gran Turismo series continues with "Gran Turismo 5: Prologue," a release oozing with style and computer graphic splendor, but lacking in the captivating game-play department.
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VIDEO GAME REVIEW: Gran Turismo 5 missing something
The Gran Turismo series continues with "Gran Turismo 5: Prologue," a release oozing with style and computer graphic splendor, but lacking in the captivating game-play department. I took GT5 ($39.99) for a spin on the Sony PS3, it's lone platform for release, and treated myself to the latest in controllers. I tried the game with the new Logitech Driving Force GT (a steering wheel and ...
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Podcast: Battle lines forming over latest 'Grand Theft Auto'
Deal or no deal on Microsoft-Yahoo? Why biodiesel is feeling the pinch, and girding for the latest release of Grand Theft Auto.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 19th Mar 2006 22:02 UTC
Fedora Core 5, 'Bordeaux', has been released to mirrors . The release notes [.html download] are posted, along with sets of screenshots of the installation procedure and the resulting desktop , by Linux-Noob, so boys and girls, rejoice.
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Qualcomm opens MENA office in Dubai
Wireless technology company Qualcomm is expanding its presence in the Middle East, with the opening of a new office in Dubai.
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Security expert: Don't blame Microsoft for mass site defacements
Now that the bad guys have found a generic way to attack SQL-based Web sites, look for more attacks in the near future, says CTO of White Hat Security.
CNET |
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