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MAKO Uses SolidWorks Software to Design Robotics and Implants for Minimally Invasive Surgery Alternative
CONCORD, Mass.----More than 1,000,000 stiff and aching knees worldwide get replaced every year, many of which are now candidates for a breakthrough, minimally invasive knee surgery option called MAKOplasty®.
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HP's TouchSmart 2 PC hits retail
Filed under: Desktops Face it, the whole point of buying a touchscreen anything is, um, touching the thing, so it's usually nice to get a bit of touching in before the sale, just to make certain sure it's throwing off the right touching vibes. Touching. Well, HP's TouchSmart 2 , which started shipping late last month from HP's online store, is now ready to get smudged up at a retail ...
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Apple Shifts 1 Million iPhone 3Gs In Two Days
Apple is gloating. Besides computer glitches that caused registration nightmares, Apple sold over 1 million iPhone 3G in just three days after its launch on Friday, July 11. The iPhone 3G is now available in 21 countries - Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, De...
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World's Oldest Blogger Dies In Oz
The woman believed to be the world's oldest blogger has died in Australia aged 108.
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Mechel 2008 First Quarter Results Conference Call to be Broadcast Over the Internet on July 14, 2008
Mechel OAO announces that it intends to release its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008, on Monday, July 14, 2008. In conjunction with this release, Mechel will host a conference call, which will be simultaneously broadcast live over the Internet.
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McClung clings to lead after Round 1
Note: A computer error prevented this story from appearing in Sunday's Times-Mail sports edition. BEDFORD — It’s often said that ignorance is bliss, and that fact is working well for the new kid on the Otis Park block, Melanie McClung, after one round of the Bedford Women’s City Golf Tournament.
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Despite drawing 10,000 guests less than expected, Facebook party still 'a success'
It had been billed as the country's largest garden party, and it quickly turned into the country's largest word-of-mouth happening.
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Icahn files proxy, steps up Yahoo fight
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn filed a proxy on Monday to nominate a slate of nine directors to replace Yahoo Inc's board and chief executive after the Internet company rejected Microsoft Corp's latest proposal to buy its search business.
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News from Apple (AAPL), General Motors (GM), IndyMac Bancorp (IMB), and Microsoft (MSFT)
Today's headlines include the first iPhone 3G weekend for Apple (AAPL), General Motors (GM) releases sales data, IndyMac Bancorp (IMB) is shut down, and Microsoft (MSFT) unveils a 60-gig Xbox 360...( Read More )
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Yoggie launches security ExpressCard
Israeli vendor Yoggie Security Systems has released its new Gatekeeper Card Pro which helps businesses secure laptops used outside the corporate firewall.
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Rivermine Wins 2007 Communications Solutions Magazine's Product of the Year Award
Marking the second product honor this year, Rivermine, the leading provider of automated telecom expense management solutions, was awarded Technology Marketing Corporation's Communications Solutions Magazine 2007 "Product of the Year Award." The company was recognized for its flagship software platform that helps enterprises and government agencies manage and optimize their telecom environment ...
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Lesson learned for eBay soul seller
In the event anyone else out there wants to sell their soul on eBay, Carrie Crane says to take heed that many people will try to stop you. "It has spun into something else," she said.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 13th Feb 2006 21:41 UTC
"Nearly two years ago Microsoft announced that Windows Vista would sport a so-called 'tiered' graphical experience.
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World’s oldest blogger dies in Australia
Mon, Jul 14, 2008 (6:21 a.m.) A 108-year-old Australian woman who was promoted as the world's oldest blogger has died two weeks after making her last post about "singing a happy song," her great-grand son and her online forum said.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 6th Sep 2006 14:12 UTC
Apple has quietly updated its Macintosh product line today. The iMac line is now all Merom (Core 2 Duo) based , and a new 24" model has been introduced. The iMac line now starts at USD 999 or EUR 999.01 (the cent does it) for the 17" model.
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UK consumers vouch for wireless broadband: survey
The Connected Life Consumer Trends Survey, which covered 2,021 UK adults between May 21 and 23, 2008, was conducted to show the current state of wireless home networking in the UK market.
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Questions raised over what happens to electronic waste
People who hope to get rid of old computers and other electronic waste at a free recycling event this week in Tacoma have no guarantee that the equipment will be disposed of properly.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 7th Aug 2006 20:39 UTC
"In a fairly short time, Novell has transformed itself from a firm that had next to nothing to do with Linux into one of the Penguin's most visible and aggressive flag-bearers.
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Recent Original Stories
"With the release of Microsoft's new Windows operating system (Vista), more and more people are looking for alternatives to Windows for various reasons.
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by PunchCardGuy (1.88) on Wed 31st May 2006 19:37 UTC
The reviewer stated that the desktop ran slower with XGL/Compiz turned on than when turned off. I noticed that the reviewer stated that an nVidia 6600GT video card was being used, which I understand is hardware fully supported by XGL/Compiz.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 14th Nov 2005 18:50 UTC
If a certain US senator and a certain EU commissioner are to be believed, the internet is five days away from total collapse as governments are finally forced into a corner and told to agree on a framework for future Internet governance.
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Opening new portals for the blind
Two new technologies, including Livescribe’s touch-activated Pulse Smartpen and the text-to-speech reader WebAnywhere, are helping the blind gain new access to information.
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World's Oldest Blogger Dies In Australia
A 108-year-old Australian woman who was promoted as the world's oldest blogger has died two weeks after making her last post about "singing a happy song," her great-grand son and her online forum said.
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Cross-industry vendor alliance plugs DNS vulnerability
A large group of hardware and software vendors have collectively released a group of patches to repair a flaw in the DNS protocol itself. Thus far, the rollout has been painless, but it serves as a reminder of how ugly a DNS poisoning attack can be. Read More...
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Republic Services, Inc. Sets Date for Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.----In conjunction with Republic Services, Inc.’s announcement of 2008 second quarter earnings, you are invited to listen to the Company’s investor conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Friday, July 25, 2008 at 8:30 a.m.
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