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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 22nd Feb 2006 13:03 UTC
"Apple special events are nothing new. The company will send out an invitation, rumor sites will post images of the invite, Mac users everywhere will speculate about what's going to happen and what Apple will announce, and on the day of the event, news sites faithfully report on the special event.
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Stocks up on oil, earnings optimism fizzles late
Stocks soared on Thursday on a sharp drop in oil and several unexpectedly strong earnings reports, but the rally may not hold into Friday, given disappointing results from Google, Microsoft and Merrill Lynch after the bell.
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Amazon Online TV And Movie Store Opening To Invited Customers
Amazon is introducing a new TV and movie store today , which will give customers access to 40,000 movies and television programs. Amazon Video on Demand (as it is being called), doesn't ask users to download content to their hard drives, but rather streams content like a cable video on demand service. Content from a number of networks and studios will be present, with notable exceptions being ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 12th Jun 2006 13:43 UTC, submitted by Neal Freemen
Microsoft has taken another step in its effort to bring Windows in the world of supercomputing, having finished development of its computer cluster operating system.
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Google profit up 35 percent at 1.25 billion dollars
Visitors stand in front of Google logos at a fair in 2007. Google's second-quarter profit rose 35 percent from a year ago to 1.25 billion dollars, led by strong growth outside the US market in online advertising operations, the Internet giant said Thursday.
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AMD changes CEO as chip maker struggles
SAN FRANCISCO -- Hector Ruiz was pushed aside today after six tumultuous years as CEO of Advanced Micro Devices Inc., as the chip maker tries to pull itself out of a deep financial hole caused by a questionable acquisition and a major product gaffe.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 18th Oct 2006 21:54 UTC
Slackware Linux 11 was released at the beginning of this month, which marks 13 years of continued development. Slackware Linux, while not the first Linux distribution, is the oldest surviving one, and is starting to show signs of aging.
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Google second quarter profit rises 35 pct, below analyst views
SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc.'s earnings growth slowed more than investors anticipated during the second quarter - an indication that the sluggish U.S. economy is starting to weigh on the Internet search leader.
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Google profit rises 35%, below analyst views
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc.'s earnings growth slowed more than investors anticipated during the second quarter -- an indication that sluggish U.S. economy is starting to weigh on the Internet search leader.
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At a glance: AMD's new CEO Dirk Meyer
NAME: Derrick "Dirk" Meyer.
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Microsoft profit jumps 42%
SEATTLE -- Microsoft Corp. said today its fiscal fourth-quarter profit jumped 42 percent, helped by strong sales of its Office and Windows software, but the company offered a soft outlook for the current quarter.
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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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Administrators Locked Out of San Francisco's System
San Francisco's computer network was still being held hostage Thursday, allegedly by a disgruntled employee who programmed the system with a password only he knows. Terry Childs, 43, was jailed Sunday night. He has a 25-year-old criminal record in Kansas for aggravated robbery that had been disclosed at the time he was hired.
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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.
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AMD 2Q loss widens, worse than analyst forecast
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) - Advanced Micro Devices says its second-quarter loss nearly doubled as the computer chip maker was hurt by a large write down. The news came the same day the company's chief executive says he will step down.
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S.F. engineer pleads not guilty to cyber crime
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A San Francisco computer engineer has pleaded not guilty to charges of taking over a city computer network that stores payroll files, police records and other confidential information.
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Europeans Expand Antitrust Case Against Intel
European Union regulators have expanded their antitrust case against Intel Corp., claiming that the world's largest semiconductor maker has deliberately squeezed rival AMD out of the chip market.
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At a glance: AMD's new CEO Dirk Meyer
NAME: Derrick "Dirk" Meyer.
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Diamond Head Computers Receives 2008 Best of Fremont Award
WASHINGTON----Diamond Head Computers has been selected for the 2008 Best of Fremont Award in the Computer Networking category by the U.S. Local Business Association .
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Citrix may change the conversation on virtualization
Server virtualization and the products to make it happen get most of the attention in the computer business, for reasons that are currently valid but will erode as hypervisor functionality is gradually built into operating systems, system firmware, or even BIOS. Server virtualization and virtual application support will also eventually merge into the same suite of products, if only to ...
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PlayStation Woes
Sony's entertainment unit CEO talks about competition from Microsoft, Nintendo and Apple.
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EU files new charges against Intel
The European Union is pressing new antitrust charges against Intel Corp., claiming it pursued improper ways to edge out rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (INTC) (AMD)
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A Candy Store for the iPhone
David Pogue on some of his favorite programs available for the iPhone via Apple?s App Store.
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Advanced Micro Chief Steps Down After Another Loss
Advanced Micro Devices said Thursday that its chief executive, Hector Ruiz, was stepping down, to be replaced immediately by Dirk Meyer, the president and chief operating officer.
New York Times |
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AMD changes CEO as chip maker struggles
Hector Ruiz was pushed aside Thursday after six tumultuous years as CEO of Advanced Micro Devices Inc., as the chip maker tries to pull itself out of a deep financial hole caused by a questionable acquisition and a major product gaffe.
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