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SugarSync Adds File Send Feature
File synchronisation and backup is a growth area - Syncplicity, SugarSync, Mozy and Microsoft's Live Mesh compete in the space to provide cross-platform, cross-device and cloud-available data. One of the players, SugarSync (RWW review here ), today announced a development that further blurs the lines between synchronisation and collaboration services. With SugarSync's new functionality ...
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Forget the campfire - campers are creating video games
Teofil Dabrowski sat in front of a computer engrossed in a game that featured a man running around shooting his opponents.
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From the Inside, Jerry Yang Looks Out for Yahoo
Yahoo and the fate of its chief executive were Topic A at the annual billionaires? summer camp as rival moguls gossiped about whether Yahoo would end up in the hands of Microsoft.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 28th Aug 2006 07:33 UTC
Debian has without much fanfare released the beta 3 of Etch, the final release slated to take place sometime this year. This review looks at what Debian has for the Linux enthusiast with its latest offering.
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TokBox Launches a Desktop Version on Adobe AIR
Less than two weeks ago TokBox released its Facebook chat application, enabling you to begin a video chat session from directly within Facebook’s internal instant messaging client. Today, TokBox is launching a completely new application on Adobe Air. This downloadable app acts as a complimentary option to the Web-based TokBox version, which is [...]
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Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman end romance
NEW YORK (AP) - Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman have broken up, their publicists said Monday. "Jimmy and Sarah have no further comment," Kimmel's spokesman Lewis Kay told The Associated Press , confirming the split that was first reported on Vanity Fair magazine's Web site.
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Outraged Icahn refocuses on ousting Yahoo board
SAN FRANCISCO ---- Apparently abandoning hopes for a truce with Yahoo Inc., investor Carl Icahn sharpened his focus on replacing the Internet company's board Monday after his attempt to negotiate a deal with Microsoft Corp. was angrily rejected.
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Movie Review: Bill
Combined Rating: 36% (S:33%; P:41%) - Even the history of the making and release of Bill is a mess. A canadian production, Bill was briefly released in theaters and dumped. It made it on to the internet and now it arrives on DVD with little fanfare. Especially little fanfare considering a cast that includes Jessica Alba, Hitman star Timothy Olyphant, 40 Year Old Virgin star Banks and Eckhart who ...
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Phones go dead in two states
A MAJOR telecommunications fault has shut down mobile and landline phone calls and internet connections in Queensland and some parts of New South Wales.
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Mysterious Wireless Guitar Hero Controller For Wii Surfaces [Rage Guitar Controller]
A reader in Michigan sent in this image he snapped at his local Wal-Mart of a hither-to unknown controller for Guitar Hero for the Wii called the Rage. None of us have heard of it, a Google search...
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iPhone Gains; Palm, BlackBerry Pains
Apple iPhone 3G sales gains indicate bad news for other makers of phones, analyst says.
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Acclaimed database expert to join UC Irvine faculty
Michael Carey named Bren Professor in Information and Computer Sciences.
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Industry Moves: Yahoo GM Of Entertainment Karin Gilford Leaving For Comcast
Karin Gilford, the GM of Entertainment at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), is among the latest to leave the trouble Internet company...TC reported it first and we have confirmed it as well. She is leaving to join Comcast, though not clear in what position. Gilford was in charge of all programming, content and overall business strategies for Yahoo Entertainment's consumer websites, including Yahoo Movies, ...
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Byline RSS reader. offline brower for iPhone, Touch
Phantom Fish on Monday debuted its Byline, an RSS reader and offline brower allows iPhone and iPod Touch users to easily save web pages and read them later. "For the first time," the company says, readers can save virtually any web page -- not just items from news feeds -- for later use. Byline supports feeds from Google Reader displaying summaries...
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ATL Blog: Ludcaris Teams Up With DJ Drama For "The Preview", Plus Shows Off New Eco-Friendly Vehicle!
“I feel there is no rap style I cannot do,” ‘Cris said in Atlanta, standing next to DJ Drama during a round of pool. “Unlimited amounts of ways I can come on the microphone. I feel like I’m the best doing the damn thing.
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LivePresets; edit patterns, swatches in Illustrator
Artlandia has released the third in a line of productivity plug-ins for Adobe creative software. The company says LivePresets works with two basic classes of static Adobe Illustrator objects -- symbols and swatches -- and makes them editable dynamically. The plug-in allows users to interactively edit multiple art objects from a single source....
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Jumsoft offers stationary pack for Mail.app
Mac OS X 10.5 users can choose from 50 new stationery templates for Leopard's built-in Mail application. Jumsoft has released its Mail Stationery pack including "designs for "every occasion". Grouped by themes such as "invitations," "seasons," "family," and "congratulations," the professionally-designed templates add the personal touch that sems to...
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Apple iPhone, Asia demand create touch-screen boom
(AP:NEW YORK) It's been a good year for touch screens. The launch of the first iPhone model a year ago boosted interest in the technology tremendously, and the updated model made available last Friday likely will stoke enthusiasm further.
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Netflix to be carried on Microsoft's Xbox console
LOS ANGELES--A long-rumored tie-up between online movie rental company Netflix Inc and Microsoft Corp to let Netflix subscribers watch streamed movies and TV shows on Xbox 360 game consoles will become a reality this fall, the companies said on Monday.
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Palm unveils new Treo in shadow of iPhone debut
NEW YORK--Palm Inc on Monday introduced a new high-end Treo mobile phone, hoping to challenge the BlackBerry's dominance with business users, but its debut fell in the shadow of the launch of Apple Inc's debut of its less pricey new iPhone which sold more than 1 million units over the weekend.
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New Sony Professional Notebook Line Means Business
Sony today announced a new line of professional PCs -- the VAIO® BZ Series notebooks. Built for business, these lightweight PCs incorporate the compatibility and productivity features required by IT professionals and business customers.
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New Sony PC Delivers High Performance in Ultra-Portable Package
Sony today took the wraps off a new line of sleek, powerful, lightweight PCs -- the VAIO® Z Series notebooks.
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Convicted sex offender arrested in Antioch sweep
A convicted sex offender was arrested during a multi-agency search of 172 offenders' homes after police found child pornography photos on his computer.
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Strategic Healthcare Programs, LLC (SHP) Awarded Benchmarking and Business Intelligence GPO Contract by California ...
Strategic Healthcare Programs and the California Association for Health Services at Home announced today that SHP has been awarded the group purchasing organization contract for benchmarking and business intelligence services. CAHSAH is the leading statewide home care association in the nation and the voice of home care for the western United States.
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Selling the suckers on Google-Yahoo
Uncle Sam's piled up a lousy economic track record. And now Congress is being asked to remain mum on Google-Yahoo? Don't bet on it.
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