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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.
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eBay beats Tiffany in court case over trademarks
(AP:NEW YORK) EBay Inc. scored an important victory in court Monday, as a federal judge said companies such as jeweler Tiffany & Co. are responsible for policing their trademarks online, not auction platforms like eBay.
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Microsoft details other 360 improvements, including hard drive game installs
Filed under: Gaming Microsoft sure had itself a doozy of a press conference this year, but there's still more in store for Xbox 360 users than what was detailed during the keynote . First off, with the upcoming update, Microsoft will let users store and play back games from their hard drives. You'll have to have the disc in your drive for piracy reasons, but it won't be spinning during ...
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Cyber crime computer hacker to be sentenced
A young Whitianga computer nerd who pleaded guilty to charges relating to an international cyber-crime ring will be sentenced in the High Court in Hamilton today.
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World's oldest blogger signs off
Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Monday 14 July 2008 at 21:26:00 108 year old Australian woman ran 'Life of Riley' The Australian woman believed to be the world's oldest blogger has died. 108 year old Olive Riley had written some 74 entries to her blog, "The Life of Riley." The...
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Junction Solutions Named to 2008 Microsoft Dynamics President's Club
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.----Junction Solutions, a provider of vertical industry focused enterprise software and services based on the Microsoft platform, today announced it has been named to the 2008 Microsoft Dynamics President's Club, receiving recognition from Microsoft Corp. for its dedicated commitment to customers.
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UGI Corporation to Hold Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast on July 30
VALLEY FORGE, Pa.----UGI Corporation will hold a live Internet Audio Webcast of its conference call to discuss third quarter earnings and other current activities at 4:00 PM ET on Wednesday, July 30, 2008.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Home wireless networks take off
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Monday 14 July 2008 at 21:25:00 Over half of broadband users go wireless A recent YouGov poll has shown that 59 per cent of people with broadband have set up a wireless network within their home....
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Icahn Says Yahoo Board Will Rue Rejecting Microsoft (Update2)
July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Yahoo! Inc. directors made a ``grave mistake'' in rejecting Microsoft Corp.'s latest advances, billionaire investor Carl Icahn said as he pressed shareholders to oust the Internet company's board.
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E3 '08: Scene It? Box Office Smash! [Xbox 360]
This movie-trivia series returns with more questions, movie clips, and new online options.
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Netflix Without the DVD: Now Integrated Within XBox; Also NBCU Shows on XBox
After its Roku box integration, which received critical acclaim for ease of use, Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) is continuing on its digital service integration within others: it has just announced a deal with Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), where Xbox 360 will be able to stream thousands (well 10K, compared to its DVD collection of over 100K) of movies/videos onto their TV sets...The service will be free to Xbox ...
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Entorian Technologies Acquires Rugged PC and Server Maker Augmentix Corporation
AUSTIN, Texas----Entorian Technologies Inc. , a leading provider of advanced module and system-level products for demanding high-reliability and high-performance markets, today announced the acquisition of Augmentix Corporation, a leader in rugged computing solutions.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Grizzlies Ball Girl Lands Job at MLB Home Run Derby
FRESNO, CA - The Fresno Grizzlies Ball Girl that took the nation by storm over the last several weeks will make the transition from Internet to traditional media during Major League Baseball's All-Star festivities in New York. The Ball Girl will shag flies in the Yankee Stadium outfield during Monday's Home Run Derby, and Gatorade is expected to resurrect the planned television ad campaign and ...
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Poll: Unhappy With Microsoft's SaaS News? You're Not Alone
ChannelWeb Poll finds nearly three-quarters of respondents were disappointed or angered by Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference announcements
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Opti receives favorable rulings in AMD suit
(AP:PALO ALTO, Calif.) Semiconductor design company Opti Inc. said Monday that a federal court had accepted some of its arguments in a patent lawsuit against Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
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eBay wins key ruling in Tiffany trademark suit
Internet auction giant eBay cannot be held liable for trademark infringement for counterfeit items sold through its website, a US judge ruled Monday in a case brought by luxury retailer Tiffany.
TurkishPress.com |
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World's oldest blogger signs off
The Australian woman believed to be the world's oldest blogger has died.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Home wireless networks take off
A recent YouGov poll has shown that 59 per cent of people with broadband have set up a wireless network within their home.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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eBay Inc. Applauds Court's Rejection of Tiffany Counterfeit Claims
SAN JOSE, Calif.----eBay Inc. today praised a federal judge's ruling in the Tiffany vs. eBay trademark case, affirming the company's leading efforts to fight counterfeits and to support consumer choice to buy and sell authentic merchandise online.
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China's 'Biggest Coward' Finds Sympathy
A teacher in China is chastised for writing a blog post about fleeing his classroom during the massive May earthquake. Fan Meizhong says he was later fired for "speaking improperly" about the event.
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Man accused of luring woman with free iPod goes on trial
The trial is underway for a man who police say used Craigslist to lure an intended rape victim. Police charged 32-year-old Stephen Newman with attempted rape after he made an online posting for a free iPod.Latest from court
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Fires Bring About NASA, Google Partnership At Moffett Field
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger toured NASA Ames Research Center Monday and talked about how a NASA aircraft named Ikhana can help determine the nature of California's fires.
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white papers
Those hoping for an Xbox 360 price drop will get one, Microsoft said on Sunday. But it's more of a clearance sale than actual price cut. Symantec Backup Exec 12 and Backup Exec System Recovery 8 deliver industry leading Windows data protection and system recovery.
IT World |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 25th Aug 2005 17:26 UTC
For off Windows XP machines offer several options - including hibernate, stand by and shut down. However, many users don't know the difference. What's worse, however, is that applications and drivers can veto a user's decision to hibernate or similar.
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white papers
Those hoping for an Xbox 360 price drop will get one, Microsoft said on Sunday. But it's more of a clearance sale than actual price cut. Symantec Backup Exec 12 and Backup Exec System Recovery 8 deliver industry leading Windows data protection and system recovery.
IT World |
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