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IBM to invest $1.5 billion to expand NY operations
(AP:ALBANY, N.Y.) IBM Corp. will invest $1.5 billion to promote nanotechnology research and to create and retain jobs in New York, Gov. David Paterson said Tuesday.
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CDC shares jump after 2Q revenue prediction
Shares of CDC Corp. climbed Tuesday after the Hong Kong-based software, gaming and Internet service provider predicted second-quarter revenue above analysts' estimates, due partly to higher licensing revenue.
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Apple Files Suit Against Psystar
Reader The other A.N. Other, among others, alerts us to the news that Apple has filed suit against Psystar, the unauthorized clonemaker. (We've been discussing Psystar from the start.) The suit alleges violation of Apple's shrink wrap license and trademarks, and also copyright infringement. News of the lawsuit, filed on July 3, first surfaced on a legal blog. There's speculation that the case ...
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posted by Adam S on Wed 25th Sep 2002 02:21 UTC
The Linux community has been buzzing about LindowsOS since its original announcement over a year ago. With Michael Robertson, founder of mp3.com, at the helm, it was heralded as a Linux that could seamlessly run all of your Windows applications.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 5th Jun 2006 21:57 UTC
Chinese computer supplier Lenovo has denied a report that it is planning to stop offering Linux on its range of PCs and laptops. On Friday, CRN reported that Frank Kardonski, Lenovo's worldwide product manager for its 3000 series, had indicated that Linux support was being dropped.
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IUSB police investigate two gun incidents
SOUTH BEND – Police on the Indiana University South Bend campus are looking for suspects in two separate incidents involving a gun.
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IBM investing $1.5B in New York
The computer-chip maker will receive $140 million in state economic development grants in exchange for creating 1,000 high-tech jobs.
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Recent Original Stories
"Earlier this week Everex launched the gPC TC2502, which is a sub-USD 200 PC sold at a major US retailer, but what makes this unique is that it runs the gOS. The gOS (GreenOS) is designed to be a conceptual Google Operating System that is based upon Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon.
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Recent Original Stories
Apple has filed a suit (more details ) on July 3rd against Psystar in the northern district of California. Psystar dubbed its cheap Mac Clone as Open Computer and started shipping them around April of this year.
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Live blog: Sony's PlayStation E3 press conference
The stakes are high for the PlayStation maker as it finds itself trailing Microsoft and Nintendo in sales and in perception. Can it overcome the odds?
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Gates Foundation gives $8.1 million to U.S. libraries
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded grants totaling $8.1 million that will be used to upgrade computer hardware in libraries in 11 states.
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Yahoo Tells Lawmakers Microsoft Seeks Fire Sale
Yahoo speaks its mind to a Senate Judiciary Committee that it doesn't wish to be bought up by Microsoft.
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Symphony Services to Help Independent Software Vendors Build Applications on Salesforce.com's Force.com Platform
PALO ALTO, Calif.----Symphony Services, the leader in global product engineering services, today announced a new initiative to help Independent Software Vendors leverage Salesforce.com’s award-winning Force.com Platform-as-a-Service to build the next generation of Software-as-a-Service solutions for enterprise customers around the world.
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DemoWolf Offers Free DemoSuite
July 15, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting tutorial provider DemoWolf announced on Tuesday it is offering the DemoSuite application for free to any web hosting provider who requests a license.
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Video sports have Wii effect
Interative sports video games better for children than conventional computer games, but do not tackle the epidemic of childhood obesity.
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Linked by Tony Steidler-Dennison on Mon 7th Jul 2008 18:18 UTC, submitted by Dale Smoker
While I was trawling through Net Applications' operating system share trend data for the past 24 months, something struck me. June 08 marked a big month for Linux . The OS saw the largest increase in market share for the whole 2 year period - a growth of 0.12%.
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft will launch several projects around Linux and other open source technologies for allowing Indian customers the option to run its products on different operating systems and technologies.
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Brazilians first to unlock new iPhone: reports
A Brazilian company is claiming to be the first to have found a way to unlock Apple's new iPhone 3G, getting around restrictions that require users to sign up for calling plans with exclusive carriers, reports said Tuesday.
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Focused Internet services provide better support to breast cancer patients
A new study in the Journal of Communication reveals that access to an integrated system of internet health resources helps patients more than simply providing a list of URLs to accredited sites.
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Townville man arrested for soliciting a minor
Jordan Robert Hicks was arrested in an undercover Internet sting conducted by the Oconee County Sheriff's Office.
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Tech allegedly takes over S.F. system
A San Francisco computer network administrator has been charged with locking other administrators out of the city's new computer system.Terry Childs, 43, was arrested late Sunday, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Tuesday.Investigators say that Childs gave phony access codes to police and then refused to give the correct ones even when he was warned that he would be arrested. They also fear ...
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Panasonic Toughbook Notebooks get Intel Centrino 2 Chipset
Panasonic announced today that it has upgraded some of its Toughbook notebooks with the Centrino 2 chipset from Intel. Both the Toughbook CF-52 and Toughbook CF-74 now use the Centrino 2 platform. As part of the Centrino 2 platform the system snow have 802...
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Viacom Narrows Request for YouTube Information
Yesterday, Google/YouTube and Viacom reached a stipulation agreeing to anonymize information about most YouTube users prior to production. As YouTube's blog put it, "Viacom, MTV and other litigants have backed off their original demand for all users' viewing histories and we will not be providing that information."
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Nintendo E3 2008 Briefing had no big Announcements
Nintendo is just too successful to have to announce big new things. That is my take away from the Nintendo E3 2008 briefing. The sales numbers of the Nintendo Wii and the Nintendo DS are amazing and the associated software sales too. In a state where ...
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Gates Foundation gives library grants in 11 states
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced plans to give $8.1 million in grants to keep library computers up-to-date in New Hampshire and 10 other states.
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