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Yahoo's No Icahn Do Letter
News Brief. Yahoo spills the takeover dirt in a weekend letter about a new Microsoft offer received on Friday and promptly rejected....
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Enterprise vs. SMB
Selling computer or communication technology to global enterprises bears little similarity to selling to SMBs. The presence of an information technology (IT) department at enterprises homogenizes the interface they have with outside technology vendors and service providers.
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Honolulu authorities ID body of missing Webroot founder
Steve Thomas, the 36-year-old entrepreneur who founded Boulder-based Webroot Software Inc., had been missing since June 30.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Long road to help for veterans
Most times, Jim Black surfs the Internet into the early morning hours. When he does sleep, it's not for long and it's not very restful because of the nightmares.
Daily Herald |
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City council to get more airtime and Web play
GALVESTON — Every detail of city council interactions will be televised and streamed online come October, as long as there’s enough money to fund it.
Galveston County Daily News |
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Ratings agency predicts 4 percent growth in Lebanon but cites risks with unity Cabinet
BEIRUT: In an update on Lebanon's sovereign rating outlook following the Doha deal, rating agency Capital Intelligence forecast Lebanon's economic growth at 4 percent in 2008, unchanged from 2007, and for the fiscal deficit to reach 10.5 percent of GDP in 2008 compared to 10.8 percent of GDP last year, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the Byblos Bank Group's economic publication.
Zawya |
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Yahoo brands new deal as 'ludicrous'
Yahoo has vehemently rejected a deal proposed by Microsoft and corporate raider Carl Icahn.
Independent Online |
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GM next website offers young people around the globe a unique window on the world of cars
As a part of its Centennial celebrations, General Motors (GM) has launched a unique website, aimed primarily at young internet users across the world.
AME Info |
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Community Meetings
Submit your organization's meeting for immediate publication online at savannahnow.com/do/add_event or e-mail your meeting at least two weeks in advance to calendar@savannahnow.com or fax to 525-0796. Contact number must be listed. Community Meetings is printed Monday-Wednesday in the Accent section as space allows. For information, call 652-0310. To see more upcoming community meetings, ...
Savannah Morning News |
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Sun's JavaFX must toolup against Adobe - pronto
Ask not for whom the school bell tolls... JavaFX, part 2 Sun Microsystems lost the first Rich Internet Application (RIA) war when Macromedia (now part of Adobe) ate its applets for lunch following a schoolyard brawl . Now Sun has a second chance.…
The Register |
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Dragged into controversy
Israel-Singapore UMNO member says he'll file police report on alleged IT security breach at KL Police HQ by 'Israeli and Singaporean elements'. new media.
Little Speck |
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posted by David Adams on Wed 9th Jul 2008 22:41 submitted by LinucksGirl
Today at our sister site New Mobile Computing : "It's your number, take it with you", "Microsoft Gives Mobile Devices a New Voice", "P800 users petition for P900 functionality", "Look Inside O2's XDA II", "Chic Laptop Bags From Givenchy", "Optical DSP Doing 8 Trillion Operations Per Second".
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"quickly approaching" feature parity with Linux .
Linux may soon have a stronger open-source competitor on the desktop if FreeBSD's plans come to fruition. FreeBSD developer Scott Long told ZDNet UK on Thursday that the operating system, descended from the Unix derivative BSD, is "Lots of work is going on to make FreeBSD more friendly on the desktop," Long said.
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Recent Original Stories
Linux-Noob has reviewed SLED 10 . "Novell's strengths are many, and I'm delighted to see the excellent work they have done in usability tests, and making the whole desktop feel like it's ready, ready to do business, and ready to serve its users.
New Mobile Computing |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 14th Dec 2006 17:57 UTC
Adobe may already own the market for electronic documents thanks to PDF, but the company knows that Microsoft has a habit of showing up late to the party and stealing the crown.
New Mobile Computing |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 24th Aug 2005 20:43 UTC
Here is a review of E17 . "On the whole, I am very happy with the new Enlightenment. On their homepage, the Enlightenment team states "We believe your desktop should not be an eyesore. It should be functional AND beautiful." They are doing well on both fronts." Screenshots included.
New Mobile Computing |
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GOOD BOOT: Photo editing programs free, take time
Last week I recommended Google's Picasa and Microsoft's Photo Story 3 to those of you who have adopted and are tutoring a novice.
The News-Press |
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Google decides Memphis 'isolated'
For those who desire to stroll city streets across the world without leaving their computers, Google Street View has been a helpful tool.
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 13th Jul 2005 13:58 UTC
As part of its monthly patching cycle, Microsoft shipped three security bulletins , all rated critical, including patches for a bug in the JView Profiler (Javaprxy.dll) that was being exploited via the IE browser.
OS News |
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Yahoo rejects deal with Microsoft
YAHOO said on Saturday it has rejected a “ludicrous” deal with Microsoft orchestrated by corporate raider Carl Icahn, who is bent on overthrowing the struggling Internet search pioneer’s board.
Daily Dispatch |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 18th Jan 2007 23:42 UTC
Apple may not want the word 'computer' in its title anymore, but it's hard to ignore the impact of the Macintosh on the bottom line . Despite a report of flat shipments, plus all the attention given to the iPod, iPhone and Apple TV in the last month, the Mac had a solid quarter for the period that ended on Dec. 30. Apple reported selling about 1.6 million of its signature product during the ...
OS News |
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First device for Verizon's open network not too exotic
When Verizon Wireless announced in November that it would open its network to any company that wanted to make a device for it, industry watchers had visions of innovative features like cheap international calls and Google applications.
Austin American-Statesman |
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The problem with address books, and one solution
A lot of Internet users now find they have two kinds of address books: Ones they've known for years, and ones that are up to date.
Austin American-Statesman |
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iPhone Home Screens Flickr Group [Iphone 2.0]
Similar to our own Desktop Show and Tell group, our pal Jonno put together an iPhone Home Screens Pool so folks can show off how they're organizing their iPhone and iPod touch apps, whether their...
Lifehacker |
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Attracting Microsoft conference business-to-business coup for city
Microsoft Corp. injected an estimated $9.7 million in direct spending into the local economy while the company's WorldWide Partner Conference was in Houston July 7-10.
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