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Linux Kernel 2.6.26 Improves
Linux 2.6.26 was released, announced, July 13, by Linux originator Linus Torvalds. · st1\:* Linux 2.6.26 was released, announced, July 13, by Linux originator Linus Torvalds. The new stable kernel has read-only bind mounts, quot;big-iron quot; KVM ports, USB webcam support, 802.11s mesh WiFi, built-in support for...
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For your eyes only: Custom interfaces make computer clicking faster, easier
Insert your key in the ignition of a luxury car and the seat and steering wheel will automatically adjust to preprogrammed body proportions. Stroll through the rooms of Bill Gates' mansion and each room will adjust its lighting, temperature and music to accommodate your personal preference. But open any computer program and you're largely subject to a design team's ideas about button sizes, ...
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Palm Launches New Treo on Sprint Network
NEW YORK (AP) - Palm Inc. , which has been struggling to maintain its position in the hot market for "smart" phones, introduced a new Treo model Monday with Wi-Fi and GPS capabilities.
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Wired rushes Julia Allison cover online -- but who's using whom? [Internet Famous]
Wired's August cover, featuring Internet nobody Julia Allison, wouldn't normally be going online for another week or so, when the ink-on-dead-trees version hits subscribers' mailboxes. (How... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Lenovo Builds Notebooks for SMBs
Small businesses top the list of companies most likely to buy a notebook PC. In a move to tap that market, Lenovo announced a new line of ThinkPads designed for SMBs
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Nintendo plans 60-instrument "Wii Music"
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd said on Tuesday it plans to launch a music game for its hit Wii game console this year, taking it into the fast-growing software segment pioneered by "Guitar Hero."
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If you build it, they will come
As the date approaches for the Second Annual Orange Power of the Past, Allis Chalmers enthusiasts have been discussing the event on an AC internet chat site. During one of these chats, it was suggested a Model B tractor should be built during the show.
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Review: iPhone 3G lives up to the hype
Just over a year after Apple birthed the first iPhone, the long-awaited, next-generation iPhone 3G has arrived bearing a mildly tweaked design and a load of new features.
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CDC shares jump after 2Q revenue prediction
(AP:NEW YORK) 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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Judge: Knockoff-Tracking Not eBay's Job
In the case of Tiffany vs. eBay, a U.S. district judge has presented the e-commerce giant with the best gift it could get in this litigious, digital age: a victory in a four-year-old trademark protection lawsuit. Judge Richard Sullivan of New York found that eBay's process of vetting suspected counterfeit items is sufficient and that Tiffany bears more responsibility for watching over its brand ...
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Apple Lawsuit Falls on Psystar's Head
Apple has filed a lawsuit against Psystar, a Miami-based company that has been selling Intel computers bundled and running with Mac OS X. The note appeared in Jorge Espinosa's blog on Tuesday. The suit was filed in the federal district court for the northern district of California against Psystar.
E-Commerce Times |
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E3 08: Nintendo Press Conference
As we did with Microsoft , we jotted all this down as it happened. Nintendo's big day, where they'll allegedly announce their biggest games for the rest of the year, began with a Shaun White Snowboarding reveal.
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INDEPENDENT (Excerpted from the August issue)
INDEPENDENT (Excerpted from the August issue) No label deal? No zillion-dollar budget? No problem. Rappers like Soulja Boy and Lil Wayne proved that artists don’t need publicity tours, a promo staff, or billboards in Times Square. And now Crooked I, Mickey Factz, Blu, and Jay Electronica have blown up—with little more than laptops and IP addresses. Chris Yuscavage chases the RSS feed.
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Google-Yahoo tie-up draws fire on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON : A proposed online advertising deal between Google and Yahoo drew fire from Microsoft and others at a Senate hearing Tuesday even as both companies defended the alliance as positive for consumers and businesses.
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CatDV 7.0 offers improved look, interface and editing
Square Box Systems has announced CatDV 7.0, a major update of its suite of video logging and media asset management software. The new upgrade simplifies the user interface and offers improved sequence editing. Version 7.0 adds a static playhead, support for multi-track editing, and a new Match Frame command. Square Box adds visual improvements, inc...
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Battle for future of Yahoo reaches Congress
The war between Google and Microsoft spilled over on to Capitol Hill on Tuesday as the internet and software groups staked out their rival positions over the future of Yahoo at separate Senate and House hearings.
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Congress explores Yahoo-Google antitrust questions
Congress is wading into the ongoing struggle over the future of Yahoo. Both the House and Senate Judiciary Committees were holding hearings today into whether Yahoo's advertising partnership with Google raises antitrust concerns.
San Mateo County Times |
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Founders of Orange County California Internet Company Chiefmall.com Aim to Localize All Contractors Worldwide on the Web
DANA POINT, Calif.----Chiefmall.com, the networking website for contractors, has recently announced the launch of their website which aims to localize all contractors worldwide on the web.
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Blu-Ray On Xbox? No Way
Microsoft wants to send you your movies online.
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Microsoft at E3 Expo 2008
GameCore highlights some key points from Microsoft's press conference at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2008 Media and Business Summit held in Los Angeles.
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Google-Yahoo tie-up draws fire on Capitol Hill
A proposed online advertising deal between Google and Yahoo drew fire from Microsoft and others at a Senate hearing Tuesday even as both companies defended the alliance as positive for consumers and businesses.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 21st Jun 2006 22:53 UTC
The executive who coordinated Microsoft's anti-Linux campaign has quit the company less than three months after moving to a position revamping MSN's marketing.
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft wants to help aid in the development of Firefox. It sounds pretty scary, doesn't it? If you're still here, let me tell you that it's not as bad as it seems.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 8th Nov 2006 15:10 UTC
Each day, members of the Windows team gather inside the 'shiproom' to go over the bugs that remain, and to debate which of these can still be fixed in the days left until Vista is declared finished, a milestone that is expected any time now.
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