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DreamWorks switches to Intel
LOS ANGELES – DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., maker of the “Shrek” movies and “Kung Fu Panda,” announced last week it will switch from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. computer chips to Intel Corp.’s as it moves toward making only 3-D movies.
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EA makes legitimate Facebook Scrabble
NEW YORK – As Facebook has blossomed into a hot Internet hangout, its users have passed countless hours playing Scrabble with friends – or at least, an unauthorized version of the word game that Scrabble’s owners have tried to shut down.
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With new Xbox 360 coming, old one gets price cut
SEATTLE – Microsoft Corp. has trimmed the price of its Xbox 360 video game console to make way for a new model with a bigger hard drive. Starting yesterday, Microsoft's midrange Xbox 360 with a 20-gigabyte hard drive costs $299 in the United States, down from $350.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Bungie To Reveal Grittier Halo At E3??? [News]
The rumours continue to mount ahead of Microsoft's pre-E3 conference...
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HEADING FOR OLYMPIC GLORY -- See the Sun's TWO sites dedicated to the Olympics
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Disney goes interactive with Blu-ray features
Because of a technology that connects Blu-ray discs with the Internet, an upcoming Blu-ray version of "Sleeping Beauty" will allow viewers to watch the movie in tandem with friends in other locations and chat using a laptop, PDA or cellphone.
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Jockstrip: The world as we know it.
Police stop mass-mooning eventLAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif., July 14 (UPI) -- Police in Laguna Niguel, Calif., said they were forced to bring an end to the yearly mooning of Amtrak trains after a crowd of 8,000 people got out of hand.We had some mooners and some female flashers and some people who were nude altogether, said Jim Amormino, a spokesman for the Orange County Sheriff's Department. There was ...
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Nigeria: Multilinks-Telkom Restates Commitment to Touch Lives of Its Subscribers
The Chief Sales and Marketing Officer of the fixed wireless phone operator, Multilinks-Telkom, Mr. Pierre Marais has restated the company's commitment to touch lives of its subscribers which is now over 1 million.
AllAfrica.com |
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LUMEDX Introduces Next Generation Cardiology PACS Solution
LUMEDX Corporation, a leading provider of fully integrated cardiovascular imaging and information solutions, introduces CardioPACS 5.0, the latest version of its cardiology PACS software.
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Service Channels
People attending HostingCon 2008, will receive free tickets for Seadog boat rides and entered in drawing for Apple Macbook Air Laptop when they visit the 10TB.com booth.
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Google Founders Top MediaGuardian 100
Google founding fathers Larry Page and Sergey Brin top this year’s Guardian list with the most powerful media figures in Britain. They were given the title of the most powerful, due to the huge influence Google has on media.
ERT.gr |
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Yahoo! rejects ‘ludicrous’ Microsoft bid
Yahoo has rejected another takeover proposal from Microsoft, calling the bid to oust its board and break up the company's assets "opportunistic" and "ludicrous".
Netimperative |
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Virtual Tour de France comes to Gainesville
UF offers a test on the race's steepest leg via computer simulation.
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Over 1.2 million computers get bugs in June
VietNamNet Bridge – Statistics of the Back Khoa Internet Security Centre (BKIS), the leading anti-virus software producer in Vietnam, show that up to 1.256 million computers in Vietnam were attacked by virus W32.Kavo, sourced from China, and its versions in June.
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Alternative method of training for Tour de France cyclists
The UF Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute offers local cyclists a chance to use their cycling simulator as an alternative method of training for the Tour de France. (Video by Tricia Coyne/The Gainesville Sun)
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Official: No European Xbox 360 Price Cut or New Model
14 Jul 2008: The official word from Microsoft.
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NL Homeless Center Reprieve Got Most Reader Comments
These are the stories, columns, editorials and blogs on theday.com that have received the most reader comments over the past week: 1.
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Nigeria: Cosmos Brand of PCs to Empower Citizens - Coscharis
Ahead of its formal launch into the Nigerian Information Technology market tomorrow in Lagos, promoters of Cosmos Personal Computers (PCs), Coscharis Technologies, have said the entry of its newest Nigerian assembled brand is expected to put computing power into the hands of many Nigerians for the first time with unique products, skills development and liberal financing arrangements.
AllAfrica.com |
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Savings windfall for firm that moved from Microsoft Outlook to Gmail
Taylor Woodrow , a UK-based construction company, has switched its 1,800 employees' e-mail from Microsoft Outlook to enterprise Gmail. The company is also beginning to use other components of Google Apps , the suite of Web-based applications that includes, in addition to Gmail, calendar, chat, word processing, spreadsheets and wikis.
ITBusiness.ca |
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Canadians welcome iPhone, pan pricing plans
Early Friday morning, while many Canadians were lining up to purchase Apple's new iPhone 3G, others were participating in an online protest against unfair mobile phone contracts.
ITBusiness.ca |
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Mobile social networking -- a gold mine of business opportunities
Social networking on mobile devices is set for explosive growth, but established Web 2.0 sites aren't capitalizing on this opportunity, experts say. There's huge potential in this emerging market that isn't being tapped, they say.
ITBusiness.ca |
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Should Apple iTunes be allowed on company computers?
Apple's iTunes is by far one of the most popular and widely-used consumer IT applications available today. It's likely more of your users have an iPod and employ iTunes than staffers that don't, especially if they're at all tech-savvy.
ITBusiness.ca |
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Yahoo spurns Microsoft-Icahn offer
Gareth Morgan, IT Week , Monday 14 July 2008 at 10:39:00 Revised offer for search business rejected Yahoo's management board has rejected a further proposal for its search business from Microsoft, made in conjunction with activist shareholder Carl Icahn....
vnunet.com |
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Geometry Wars 2 announcement on the cards?
Is a sequel to Bizarre's XBLA shooter set to join Halo at the Microsoft press conference?
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Jail threat for HP executive who stole IBM secrets
Janie Davies, Computing , Monday 14 July 2008 at 10:45:00 An executive who worked for two rival computer manufacturing giants faces jail for stealing trade secrets A former HP executive has pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets from his previous employer IBM and attempting to pass them on to his new superiors....
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