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SCO ordered to pay Novell for software royalties
The SCO Group has been ordered to pay Novell Inc. more than $2.5 million in royalties in a dispute over the Unix computer operating system. Wednesday's award by U.S. District Judge Dale Kimball falls short of the nearly $20 million Novell was seeking. Nonetheless, SCO said it might appeal. SCO originally brought a lawsuit against Novell in 2004 alleging slander of title. SCO asserted Novell hurt ...
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At a glance: AMD's new CEO Dirk Meyer
NAME: Derrick "Dirk" Meyer. AGE: 46. Born in La Grange, Ill. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, University of Illinois; Master of Business Administration, Boston University. TITLE: Formerly president and chief operating officer of AMD. Now assumes title of chief executive officer. CAREER: Meyer has been AMD's No. 2 executive since 2006. He joined AMD in 1995 and became ...
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RIM Warns BlackBerry Admins of BES Security Flaw
A vulnerability in the BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) PDF rendering component could enable hackers to hijack associated infrastructure, RIM says.
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AMD 2Q loss widens, worse than analyst forecast
Associated Press - July 17, 2008 5:44 PM ET SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) - Advanced Micro Devices says its second-quarter loss nearly doubled as the computer chip maker was hurt by a large write...
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CompactFlash as a COTS "standard"
— Jul. 08, 2008 — This article by C Data Solutions Founder Paul Zawalnyski (pictured) describes the development of an interesting uClinux-based embedded product development platform.
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Russia Officials Told To Learn To Use Computers
Russia's new 42-year-old president showed frustration with government officials who do not know how to use a computer and warned Thursday that they could soon be out of a job.
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Loss widens at Advanced Micro Devices
Advanced Micro Devices, the second-largest maker of personal-computer processors after Intel, reported a wider loss after writing down the value of its ATI Technologies purchase.
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Country music’s Sugarland on way to La Salle
Sugarland will deliver its sweetened country-pop to fans Saturday in La Salle in the area’s Concerts for a Cause series. The cause is computers for Blackstone elementary school in Mendota.
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At a glance: AMD's new CEO Dirk Meyer
NAME: Derrick "Dirk" Meyer. AGE: 46. Born in La Grange, Ill.
INO News |
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Lenovo’s aims guns at Macbook Air, launches ThinkPad X200
Have you been wanting to buy a light and thin laptop, but just didn’t have enough cash for the MacBook Air? Well Lenovo has just announced its Thinkpad X200 that rivals its Apple competitor, for a much cheaper price to boot. Weighing in at 2.9 pounds with the standard battery, the X200 comes with a 12.1-inch screen, a 64 GB solid-state drive or 320 GB traditional hard drive and an optional ...
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AMD CEO Ruiz steps down as chip maker struggles
Hector Ruiz was pushed aside today after six tumultuous years as CEO of Advanced Micro Devices, as the Sunnyvale chip maker tries to pull itself out of a deep financial hole caused by a questionable acquisition and a major product gaffe. AMD posts $1.19 billion loss
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EU files new competition charges against Intel
Thu 17 Jul, 2008 21:12
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HTC Touch Diamond
HTC's Touch Diamond crams a multitude of features into a compact and stylish device, topped off by a flashy user interface. However, the TouchFLO 3D interface has too many rough edges and the battery life is terrible.
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Grand Caravan comes with all the amenities
The 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan, from Chrysler Motors LLC, is a restyled, fifth-generation model with the most amenities ever in a minivan, including seats that swivel, an onboard table, stain- and odor-resistant seat fabric and a 20-gigabyte computer hard drive.
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IBM Profit Rises on Emerging Markets; Forecast Raised (Update2)
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- International Business Machines Corp. , the world's largest computer-services provider, said second-quarter profit increased 22 percent and boosted its full- year forecast as sales climbed in emerging markets.
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At a glance: AMD's new CEO Dirk Meyer
NAME: Derrick "Dirk" Meyer. AGE: 46. Born in La Grange, Ill. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, University of Illinois; Master of Business Administration, Boston University.
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AMD 2Q loss widens, worse than analyst forecast
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said Thursday its second-quarter loss widened as the computer chip maker was hurt by a large asset impairment charge from discontinued operations. Sunnyvale-based AMD reported a loss of $1.19 billion, or $1.96 per share, in the...
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E3 08: E3 in numbers!
The official stats meet the GR realness. Can you tell the difference? So there’s this book knocking around E3. It’s produced by the (yawn) Entertainment Software Association. It’s green. It’s full of, and I quote, “Essential facts about the computer and video game industry.
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AMD Board of Directors Elects Dirk Meyer President and CEO
AMD (NYSE:AMD) today announced that its board of directors elected President and COO Dirk Meyer as
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AMD posts seventh net loss in disappointing quarter
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc posted its seventh consecutive quarterly loss, missing Wall Street estimates on Thursday as the chipmaker struggled to regain market share from Intel Corp .
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James Connors joins Boys & Girls Club staff
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley announced recently that James Connors has been named the new Intel Computer Clubhouse Coordinator. Connors comes to Sonoma from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Petaluma and Rohnert Park.
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Pop Levi goes slightly wrong
"It was a very obsessive thing," says Jonathan Pop Levi about the recording of his new album of warped pop music, "Never Never Love." "It took six days a week for 12 hours a day for four months to get it to sound that way. Especially in the vocals; if a computer could do a perfect impression of a human, I wanted it to sound like that, you know? Slightly wrong." This new album by Pop Levi (his ...
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EU adds charges in Intel antitrust case
Officials from the European Commission sent Intel Corp. on Thursday (July 17) a statement outlining additional allegations of antitrust behavior related to its archrival Advanced Micro Devices, extending their case to include retailers for the first time.
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The Clanton Advertiser
I was careful in choosing this column topic because it is the first column that will appear on our new Web site. What better subject for the new site, I thought, than the progression of technology?
Clanton Advertiser |
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AMD records 'disappointing' 2Q
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. reported a "disappointing' second quarter report with its net loss widening sharply from the year-ago despite a 3 percent increase in revenue. The company said it expects third quarter revenue to increase "in line with seasonality."
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