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Scalable Fabric Puts Window Thumbnails in Your Widescreen Edges [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: If working with minimized thumbnails sounds sounds more convenient than multiple Alt+Tab clicks or taskbar hunting, Microsoft's Scalable Fabric tool might be right up your alley. The...
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Will Twitter tip in the UK first?
If Twitter is to reach a tipping point, it will likely happen in the UK first not the U.S., according to web analytics firm Hitwise. by Steve O'Hear
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 25th Jan 2006 18:18 UTC
"Probably everyone who reads DesktopLinux.com encounters the same question over and over again: "What's the best Linux desktop distribution?" Now, while some people will swear up and down that Slackware or Fedora or even Puppy, for that matter, is the best Linux desktop, I think the answer is more complicated . In fact, I don't think there is a single answer."
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Joint Contact: First Business Tool To Integrate Twitter?
Enterprise 2.0 is a rapidly growing trend that takes the concepts and tools of social media (social networking, RSS, wikis, blogs, etc.) and re-purposes them for business use, wrapping them up into applications that make the tools at work seem more like the tools we use in our day-to-day lives. While these enterprise 2.0 apps give us that web 2.0 feel, it's rarer to see actual Web 2.0 ...
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Oracle Pitches Enterprise Performance Management as Next ERP
Fusion Edition EPM System completes integration of Hyperion apps and Essbase with Oracle Business Intelligence and Oracle E-Business Suite.
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Verne Troyer Feels "Hate" for Ex-Girlfriend Who Leaked Sex Tape
Verne Troyer says he hasn't fully recovered from the fact that his ex, aspiring actress Ranae Shrider, leaked a 25-second clip of their explicit sex tape onto the Internet. "It's been hard," he says in the new issue of Us Weekly, in his first interview since the scandal broke. "I haven't done anything except stay in my house. The fact that I could be close to somebody and for them to do this ...
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Amazon Launching Online Video, TV Streaming Service
Amazon video service launches today for invited users...
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Weird WEP bug strikes Centrino 2 Wi-Fi
Zero in on the source The Wi-Fi Link 5000 chip that's part of Intel's newly launched Centrino 2 platform doesn't appear to like security keys that comprise a stack of zeros.…
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 7th Sep 2007 21:03 UTC
The news already got out yesterday, but now it's official: AMD will open the specifications to its graphics chips . "AMD announced on Sept. 7 a major strategic change in open-source graphic processors support.
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Amazon to Unbox Video On Demand Store
Amazon is getting ready to pack up Unbox and launch a new streaming video service called Amazon Video on Demand.
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US Tech Stocks Up; Yahoo Blasts Back At Microsoft, Icahn
Technology stocks rose in early trading Thursday as Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) fired back at Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) and Carl Icahn, saying the two are working to "destroy stockholder value" at the Internet giant.
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Linked by David Adams on Thu 17th Jul 2008 05:59 UTC, submitted by Caffeine Deprived
Microsoft's Windows beat operating system rivals Mac OS X and Ubuntu in a three-month test of update server uptime, according to Pingdom, a Swedish uptime monitoring company.
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Samsung, Sun develop 'ultra-endurance' SSD
Samsung and Sun Microsoystems today said that the two companies have developed a single-level-cell NAND flash memory device for use in solid state drives that offers "much higher endurance levels than any other flash memory device on the market today."
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AOL exec Leonsis turns film passion into business
(AP) -- Retired AOL executive Ted Leonsis is turning his passion for documentaries into an Internet service meant to give independent filmmakers broader viewership.
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HP's Puma-based Pavilion dv7z now available
Filed under: Laptops HP is adding to its Pavilion Puma-based offerings with the dv7z, a 17-inch version of the AMD-centric laptops. The new model features a variety of configurations, starting with an Athlon X2 dual core CPU (1.9GHz up to 2.2GHz), up to 4GB of RAM, an ATI Radeon HD 3200 or 3450 graphics chipset, storage options from 160GB to 500GB, and a vast array of screen resolutions, ...
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7 Must-Read Stock Blogs
We've got a new solution for the energy crisis, a preview of Amazon's quarter, and a math lesson for Starbucks patrons.
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Pope Warns Of Earth's Squandered Resources
The world's natural resources are being squandered in the pursuit of "insatiable consumption," Pope Benedict XVI has warned in a speech that also slammed television and the Internet for exalting violence as entertainment.
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Yahoo letter: Icahn is only looking out for himself
In a letter to shareholders, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang says Microsoft and Carl Icahn's plan "will destroy stockholder value at Yahoo."
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Blog: Alive and on land finally, but…
Source: IRIN The Guardian released a photo slideshow on migrants arriving in Italy by boat from North Africa. The series is by Christian Sinibaldi. The pictures are sad and often heart-breaking. IRIN has explored migration across continents in a series of short video clips, articles and personal testimonies. Here are some recent short videos and personal testimonies from us from Egypt, ...
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Add Laptop Location Tracking Security, for Free
A new open source project allows computer users to add surreptitious location tracking to their systems. Windows, Mac and Linux versions are available.
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Google, Lions Gate in Film Clips Deal
In a move that signals a possible thawing of Google's relations with Hollywood, its YouTube unit has reached a deal to feature film clips from Lions Gate Entertainment on the video-sharing site.
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Yahoo Rejects Icahn, Again
Yahoo on Thursday warned its shareholders that billionaire Carl Icahn's agenda presents a "significant risk" to their investment, and reiterated that it would only sell itself to Microsoft under the right terms.
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'Dr. Horrible' diagnosis: It's a big hit online
Horrible is wonderful on the Internet. Conceived by Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, a three-part musical miniseries, has become an online sensation since Part 1's release Tuesday. The traffic quickly crashed the server for free-view website drhorrible.com, and iTunes' downloadable version instantly became, at $1.99, the No. 1 video.
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Emmet O'Neal Library considers Wi-Fi policy
Months after adopting a new Internet policy, the board of Mountain Brook's Emmet O'Neal Library is considering one for wireless Internet, or Wi-Fi, use.
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Yahoo letter: Icahn is only looking out for himself
In a letter to shareholders, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang says Microsoft and Carl Icahn's plan "will destroy stockholder value at Yahoo."
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