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E3: RE 5 Heads For Xbox
The Resident Evil video-games series is coming to the Xbox 360 for the first time, Microsoft announced July 14 at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles.
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Apple's iPhone 3G: It's really a computer that makes calls
If you've been waiting for a pocket-size device that's just as quick and powerful as your main computer, avoid the iPhone 3G. Even with a faster chip and a faster network, you'll resent waiting for Web pages to load, and you'll spend that time cursing other problems with the device.
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E3: Gears 2 Demo'd
Epic Games designer Cliff Bleszinski showed off a new trailer for Gears of War 2 , with narration from the game's hero, Marcus Phoenix, during Microsoft's media presentation at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles on July 14.
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E3: Fantasy XIII Due On Xbox, PS3
The upcoming 13th installment in the epic Final Fantasy role-playing-game franchise will release for the Xbox 360 at the same time it debuts for PlayStation 3, Square Enix president Yoichi Wada said in a surprise announcement at Microsoft's media briefing at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles on July 14. No firm release date was announced.
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Inc.com Blogs: Selling Cache
Walk into an upscale mall today and there’s something new and diff...
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Google Bucket Testing New Digg-Like Search Interface
Google has experimented with search features that let users vote on search results, and/or recommend other results than those given, since late 2007. They generally bucket test these features (meaning some small percentage of users, randomly chosen, see them), and if testing goes ok, they move them into the optional experimental area where any user [...]
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Decipher Job Postings
Decipher job postings and get the perfect career Whether in classified ads, on university career boards or on the internet, job postings all have one thing in common: they’re written in a strange language that looks like simple English, but is, in fact, a complex combination of cryptic expressions and corporate double-talk.
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Optus glitch hits east
OPTUS mobile phone, landlines and internet links across Queensland and northern NSW were cut today after a cable was damaged.
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MySpace pages give little insight into people in big cases
Scouring the Internet for information on someone accused in a high-profile crime has become standard operating procedure for folks who follow the twists and turns of big cases.
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Bicycle Man is accepting computers and gear
Q: I have some old computer stuff that I’d like to donate someplace rather than throw it away. Can you suggest somewhere now that the Bicycle Man isn’t taking it any longer?
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For some of us, a 'Book for Dummies' isn't simple enough
"Complete Idiot's Guide to Mortgages." "Complete MBA For Dummies." When I saw the titles of those new volumes at the "Complete Idiot's" and "For Dummies" Web sites, suddenly it became clearer why we have problems in this country with housing foreclosures and business failures.
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Lenovo, Fujitsu, Toshiba Bolster Notebook Offerings With SMBs In Mind
Lenovo announced a new series of notebooks geared specifically to price-sensitive, services-starved SMB customers.
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Fujitsu Showcases Tablet Computing Design Expertise Introducing Two New Thin and Light 13.3-Inch Widescreen Convertibles
Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation has once again demonstrated its tablet computing design expertise, today announcing the availability of the 13.3-inch widescreen, LifeBook(R) T5010 and LifeBook T1010 convertible tablet PCs equipped with the next-generation Intel(R) Centrino(R) 2 processor technology.
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Fujitsu Accelerates Mobile Computing With Six New Notebooks and Product Upgrades Based on Next-Generation Intel(R) ...
Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today debuted six LifeBook(R) notebooks powered by next-generation Intel(R) Centrino(R) 2 processor technology offering increased performance and longer battery life.
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Toshiba Qosmio World's First Laptop with Cell Processor Technology
IRVINE, Calif.----Toshiba's Digital Products Division , a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the world's first laptop PC to feature Cell processor technology.
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New Intel-Based Laptops Advance All Facets of Notebook PCs
SAN FRANCISCO----Intel Corporation unveiled its Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology products for laptops today, powered by five new Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors. Close to 250 innovative consumer and business notebook PC designs are on the way, including those equipped with the right combination of powerful processors, graphics and battery life to enjoy viewing stunning high definition ...
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Toshiba Unleashes Best Buy Exclusive Gaming Laptop
IRVINE, Calif.----Toshiba's Digital Products Division , a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced that the Qosmio® X305-Q701 gaming laptop is available exclusively at Best Buy stores nationwide for an affordable price of $1,549.99.
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Toshiba Introduces the Newly Designed Qosmio F55 Featuring GPS Technology
IRVINE, Calif.----Toshiba's Digital Products Division , a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the new Qosmio® F55 laptop series, a 15.4-inch powerhouse that leverages both the Intel® Core™ 2 Duo CPU and NVIDIA® GPUs with built-in GPS to provide an unsurpassed performance in terms of multimedia, gaming and mobile convenience.
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Toshiba Adds New Intel Centrino 2 with vPro Technology to Flagship Business Laptops
IRVINE, Calif.----Toshiba's Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the Tecra® M10 and Tecra® A10 laptop PCs with Intel® Centrino® 2 with vProTM technology.
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GeoGRAFX GIS Services of Tucson, AZ, Announces the Relocation and Expansion of Their Arizona-Based Headquarters and ...
More than quadrupling GeoGRAFX GIS Services' office space, the new offices at Oracle Road and Prince Avenue contain on-site training rooms, specially designed to support the complex needs of today's professionals in mineral exploration and mining. Founder and President Barbara Carroll notes, "Our new offices have been specifically designed to support best practices in GIS services and ensure ...
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Amanda Chapel, aka "Strumpette," needs some tough love
I had a strange Twitter back-and-forth with "Amanda Chapel," the pseudonymous authors of a PR blog called "Strumpette," about the nature of the hacker ethic. I personally don't think the hacker ethic is very effective as a counterpoint to the system of intellectual property it decries, because hackers seem intent...
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Top Scoops
The network StumbleUpon has become the latest casualty of the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) web blocking lottery. It is a sad commentary when social networking and content sharing sites get auto-blocked by Etisalat , one of the UAE’s largest telecommunications and Internet providers.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 11th Jun 2007 22:40 UTC
ROX-Filer 2.6.1 has been released . ROX-Filer is the filemanager at the core of the ROX desktop. "Some problems with session management were fixed. This makes it easier to use ROX-Filer with gnome-session and similar.
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Linked by Quentin Hartman on Mon 14th Jul 2008 09:58 UTC, submitted by Dan Warne
So you thought Linux was the key to the Eee PC's success? Not so, according to ASUS . "The bulk of the requests and requirements we see in the marketplace are for the model with Windows rather than Linux," says Henry Lee, Acer's senior product manager.
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posted by Thom Holwerda on Wed 17th Oct 2007 20:34
I chose to checkout Lindows 3.0 because it had been in the news a lot and it had interested me. I had expected more from it though. I expected more applications and much better configuration tools as it is aimed at the Desktop audience.
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