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Offline access soon for Gmail, Google Calendar?
It's no surprise the company is working on it, but a Web 2.0 consultant who visited Google says offline access for Google Calendar and Gmail is due in six weeks.
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Mini netbook craze and more
The notebook craze is not yet over. Right here in our test lab is the Asus Eee PC 901 and others in the lineup include Blue H1 UMPC and the Mini Note 2133 from HP. So all of you dear readers can expect only firsthand information on what's hot and what's not in the range of mini notebooks.
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Hitachi accelerates the "Tera Era" with delivery of new power-efficient terabyte hard drive
With the recent announcement of its second-generation one terabyte hard drive, the Deskstar 7K1000.B, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi) is forecasting the dawn of a new age in technology that it has dubbed the "Tera Era." As the amount of digital information created, captured and duplicated around the world continues to grow at an uninterrupted, unrelenting pace, Hitachi's vision is ...
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Microsoft in talks over AOL merger
Redmond is pushing ahead in discussions with Time Warner over a possible merger with AOL's web businesses, according to The Wall Street Journal
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Losses Likely to Rise From Latest Romanian Crime Ring
Losses from a Romanian cybercrime ring that was broken up on Tuesday could reach into the millions of euros.
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College Students Can Save Up to 76% on Textbooks by Shopping Online Now
The secrets to finding the best textbook prices are to not procrastinate, to look for used and international editions, and to buy books now when supplies are at the highest.
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The city of Maryville, Nodaway County and the state of Missouri are offering back-to-school shoppers an opportunity to save during their official sales tax holiday, August 1 to 3.
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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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Computing center contracts awarded
The SIUE Board of Trustees met last week in Springfield and awarded more than $500,000 in contracts to build a secondary computing center on the SIUE campus. Three Illinois companies and two Missouri companies were awarded the contracts.
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Cuban Says Theres No Such Thing As Online Hdtv
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, who made a fortune during the "Internet bubble" when he sold his broadcast.com, which provided online multimedia and streaming video, to ...
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Microsoft Asks AOL to Dance
Executives from Microsoft and Time Warner's AOL are trying to advance discussions on a possible combination that could give the software maker an alternative to a deal with Yahoo, a newspaper reported Wednesday. Word of a meeting follows a breakdown in negotiations between Microsoft and Yahoo over the weekend.
E-Commerce Times |
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Verizon Wireless opens flagship New England store in Downtown Crossing
Verizon Wireless this week opened what it said will be its flagship New England store in Boston’s Downtown Crossing.
Boston Business Journal |
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Cox Beefs Up Internet Speeds for Northern Virginia Business Customers
HERNDON, Va. , July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Business customers are taking advantage of faster Internet service thanks to speed increases that took effect this week.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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ATR Forecasts Strong June Qtr for Apple
American technology Research analyst Shaw Wu predicted on Thursday that Apple will show strong results for its fiscal 3rd quarter than ended in June. The expectation is US$7.3B in revenue, $1.10 EPS, 2.5 million Macs, 10.5 million iPods and 705,000 (2G) iPhones
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Telus Fighting Canadian Churn
Increasing customer retention costs coupled with the introduction of Wireless Number Portability related churn remain challenging.
Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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Amazon Plans an Online Store for Movies and TV Shows
The move is a significant step toward vanquishing the local video store and keeping couch potatoes planted firmly in front of their televisions and computers.
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Comeback buzz: Jibjab.com presents 'Time for Some Camapaignin', Internet goes nuts
It's time for some campaigning, and our friends over at JibJab.com are set to bring the lighter side of the battle to the presidency to you in the same hilarious manner they did back in 2004 when they made international headlines. Please enjoy &...
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Microsoft Growth May Ebb; Software Pirates Curb Sales (Update1)
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. 's profit growth may be stunted this year by a resurgence of software piracy in China , the second-biggest personal-computer market after the U.S.
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Norman Lebrecht on shifting sound worlds
There are two reasons why newspapers are getting rid of established critics. The obvious one is that newspaper revenues are being hit in a double squeeze from the internet and the credit crunch, neither of which is likely to ease in the forseeable future.
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Recent Original Stories
"Let's face it. Google pretty much owns the Internet landscape. Unless something truly unexpected happens within the web community, I see no real indicator that they'll lose their market share anytime soon. This also opens them up to other online opportunities should they decide to pursue them.
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Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Wed 16th Jul 2008 22:22 UTC
After a few delays and tons of rumors, Intel's fifth generation notebook platform has arrived. Centrino 2 , previously known as Montevina, comes with with it a line of new Core 2 Duo processors, upgraded graphics and Wi-Fi, and DDR3 RAM. One of the first notebooks to be released with Centrino 2 is Lenovo's newest ThinkPad, the X200 . This is the update to the X61 which not only had all the new ...
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EMC Links Cloud Storage, Hard Drives
Aiming to simplify the task of managing Web-based and local storage for small businesses, EMC (NYSE: EMC) has made its Retrospect Express software the connecting link between the vendor's Mozy online service and its Iomega backup drives.
Enterprise Storage Forum |
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Girls Aloud courted for online soap
Girls Aloud will appear in an internet soap opera, according to reports.
Digital Spy |
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Whitehall IT to be carbon neutral by 2020
Green IT on gov't agenda...
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Clipper Service Saves Selected Text to a File [Featured Mac Download]
Mac OS X only: You already know you can select text in any application on your Mac and drag it to the Desktop to create an instant file with its contents in it. The MacTipper Blog takes saving text...
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