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Recent Original Stories
An open-source alternative, Beagle provides fast indexing and searching of all your files. Kevin of the LinuxForums.org content development team has used it, abused it and reviewed it.
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Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. The unfolding cliffhanger in San Francisco this week -- in which a city network administrator has been arrested for allegedly holding the network hostage -- represents an extreme example of the insider threat that IT security vendors and others have been ...
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Schwarzenegger Launches 'School Finder' Site For Parents
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announces the launch of a Web site designed to allow parents to search for information about their child's school.
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Recent Original Stories
It's been a long, strange trip for the personal computer over 30 years. Ars takes a look back at the comings and goings of players in the PC market, from Altair to Zeta OS, to see how we got where we are today.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 10th Feb 2008 14:12 UTC
"It just might be possible for Linux desktop users to get one of OS/2's best features: SOM ( System Object Model ). Of course, many of you are asking, 'SOM, What's the heck is SOM?' I'll tell you. It's a CORBA object-oriented shared library.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 27th Jun 2006 00:24 UTC
Microsoft now allows people to try out the next Office--without the hassle of installing beta software or replacing their current version. It runs through an IE window and it requires a Citrix ActiveX plugin in order to give you access to the actual machine that runs Office on the backend.
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On the Net: Whedon's new series `Dr. Horrible'
When the Hollywood writers went on strike last winter, it was speculated that television and film's loss would be the Internet's gain.
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Ozone data in - we just can't see it
An ozone monitor attached to the roof of Nevada City's city hall has been collecting data for a month, but concerned residents can't view the results online because of a technical difficulty.
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Don't leave me: Wife's emotional email to canoe death faker before he flew back to Britain to give himself up
The wife of back-from-the-dead canoeist John Darwin wrote a last email to her husband as he flew back to the UK to turn himself in to police, saying: 'Don't leave me.'
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Engineer accused of tampering with SanFran network
Wed, Jul 16, 2008 (3:45 p.m.) A city computer engineer accused of tampering with San Francisco's new computer network to give himself exclusive access was ordered held on $5 million bail.
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New 'JibJab' Video Pokes Fun At Candidates
Days after The New Yorker was ridiculed for its failed satirical attempt at Sen. Barack Obama, Web site JibJab.com made its own crack at political humor with a new animated video.
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Ozone data in - we just can't see it
An ozone monitor attached to the roof of Nevada City's city hall has been collecting data for a month, but concerned residents can't view the results online because of a technical difficulty.
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US lawmaker seeks concessions in Sirius-XM deal
A key U.S. legislator is awaiting a response from regulators on his recommendation to impose more conditions on the acquisition of XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. by rival Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. Rep. Edward Markey, a Massachusetts Democrat who leads the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, wrote the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Tuesday. ...
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PC shipments grew faster than expected in 2Q
Associated Press - July 16, 2008 6:35 PM ET SEATTLE (AP) - Two research groups say computer shipments rose faster than expected in the second quarter.
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Engineer accused of tampering with SanFran network
A city computer engineer accused of tampering with San Francisco's new computer network to give himself exclusive access was ordered held on $5 million bail. City officials accused Department of Technology employee Terry Childs of taking over the new FiberWAN (Wide Area Network) by creating a secret password for his own use. The multi-million-dollar computer network stores records such as ...
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Authorities say city engineer tampered with San Francisco's new computer network
SAN FRANCISCO - A city computer engineer accused of tampering with San Francisco's new computer network to give himself exclusive access was ordered held on $5 million bail.
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By the numbers: Social networks
It’s hard to describe the massive success of online social networks. Every month, Facebook and MySpace attract millions of new users. And every time I boot up my computer, it seems there’s a new competitor vying to steal away their audience. To put this growth industry in perspective, here are ComScore’s June web traffic figures, courtesy [...]
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PC shipments grew faster than expected in 2Q
Associated Press - July 16, 2008 6:35 PM ET SEATTLE (AP) - Two research groups say computer shipments rose faster than expected in the second quarter.
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SAP To Migrate Customers To More Expensive Support Service
The software company plans to move customers from their current agreements to the new service's pricing model of 22% of license fees by 2012.
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TeamViewer: free desktop sharing, remote access
German Developer TeamViewer GmbH is making the full version its flagship desktop sharing software free to non-commercial users. TeamViewer is a cross-platform appication that allows 'information sharing between two computers located anywhere in the world." The company says TeamViewer is easy to use, and supports screen and file sharing between fire...
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More National Stories
By The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A city computer engineer accused of tampering with San Francisco's new computer network to give himself exclusive access was ordered held on $5 million bail.
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Google Phones' Chinese Advantage
The Internet giant's Android handsets could outsell the iPhone in China.
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JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む
Sony on Tuesday added online movie sales and rentals to the repertoire of PlayStation 3 video game console features.
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Intel reboots the notebook platform
Intel, the world's top PC chip maker, launched the next-generation of its Centrino wireless chip that it hopes will provide a new revenue stream amid a broader push into mobile technologies.
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Getting in Sync to Pierce the Cloud
Apple overhauls its .Mac service and calls it MobileMe, an effort to synchronize in real time all of the data on all of your computers.
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