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SkyPilot Reaches Milestone of 40,000 Units Shipped
SANTA CLARA, Calif.----SkyPilot Networks, a leading provider of carrier-class broadband wireless networks, today announced that it has shipped over 40,000 units to more than 50 countries around the world.
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The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily
Digital piracy is a deadly boring topic that nobody wants to hear about in the Kingdom any more. That’s a pity because a 2008 IDC survey showed that a ten point reduction in PC software piracy
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Sunnyvale Community Services visit Yahoo campus [Caption Contest]
A community activist at the Yahoo Employee Foundation picnic spins a "Wheel of Misfortune" which asks questions like "Who are the poorest people in Sunnyvale? How many people need food stamps? What... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Over 150 data losses uncovered in Wales
Fourteen computers have been stolen from NHS trusts in Wales in the last three years, a Freedom of Information request has found. According to BBC Wales, six NHS trusts have collectively experienced more than 150 incidents of confidential data being lost or stolen from hospital grounds.
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IBM profit tops targets, forecast up
IBM reported a 22 percent rise in quarterly profit, blowing past Wall Street targets and raising its 2008 forecast, as emerging markets used its services, software and equipment to expand and larger countries turned to technology to save money.
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Microsoft Testing Self Serve Publisher Advertising Product For The First Time
Microsoft is testing a new pilot program that will let third party publishers add Microsoft’s contextual ads next to their content in a self-serve format. From what we can tell from the email below, it will be very similar to Google’ Adsense and Yahoo’s Publisher Network. Google dominates this space (and all other contextual advertising) [...]
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Yahoo calls Microsoft's actions `stupefying'
Yahoo Inc. sent a letter to shareholders Thursday in which it called Microsoft Corp.'s actions in its dance to acquire all or part of the Internet company "stupefying."
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Violent crime down but credit fraud is soaring
The number of muggings and burglaries could soon start to rise again because of the economic downturn, the Home Office warned yesterday as it trumpeted sharp falls in overall crime rates. It also said credit card fraud is increasing rapidly as criminal gangs exploit the boom in internet shopping to produce cloned cards.
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Cisco new data-server technology will provide Africans with the ability to deliver multiple applications over a network using minimal bandwidth.
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Businessman puts divorce deal on web to stop 'rumour mill'
A millionaire businessman branded "greedy, tight, ruthless" after he left his wife and four children has attempted to silence his critics by publishing his divorce settlement on the internet.
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Google's Rare Miss: 2Q Net Income Lower Than Expected
Google said interest income and higher foreign curreny expenses caused it to miss expectations.
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Microsoft ready to lose more money online
Software maker says online market is too juicy to pass up, but any real gains in revenue won't be immediate. Profits are even further off.
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Stocks up on oil, earnings optimism fizzles late
NEW YORK - 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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Microsoft posts sharp profit rise
LOS ANGELES - MICROSOFT, the world's largest software maker, on Thursday reported a sharp rise in fourth-quarter and fiscal year profit but signaled a weak outlook ahead.
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Europeans expand antitrust case against Intel
(AP:BRUSSELS, Belgium) 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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Russia's new 42-year-old president has shown frustration with government officials who do not know how to use a computer and warns that they could soon be out of a job.
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AMD changes CEO as chip maker struggles
(AP:SAN FRANCISCO) 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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Pell City School Catches Fire
The newly built Williams Intermediate School in Pell City catches fire Thursday, catching the computer lab and cafeteria on fire. FOX6 News Reporter Alan Collins takes a look at the damage left behind.
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Windows 3.1 gets installed on Nokia's N810, looks badly out of place
Filed under: Handhelds After seeing Android all lit up on Nokia's N810 internet tablet, seeing this antiquate piece of software on there just seems... wrong. Still, we can't deny that we're a huge fan of the work, and to be frank, we'd highly recommend anyone with a fair amount of spare time give it a whirl just for nostalgia's sake. Wait, is that a tear we see forming? You softy. ...
Engadget |
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Yahoo calls Microsoft's actions `stupefying'
(AP:SUNNYVALE, Calif.) Yahoo Inc. sent a letter to shareholders Thursday in which it called Microsoft Corp.'s actions in its dance to acquire all or part of the Internet company "stupefying."
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Thief Goes On “Shopping” Spree in Silverhill
18 cars hit. Thief steals wallets, checkbooks, a laptop and a handgun. Watch Video
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 25th Dec 2006 13:05 UTC, submitted by Matt D.
"Let's be honest here. When most of us think of open source and free software, we really aren't thinking of something flashed to a BIOS ROM chip. And yet when it comes to the Linux BIOS project - that's exactly what's happening here.
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Google profit up 35% at US$1.25b
SAN FRANCISCO: 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 on Thursday.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 30th Sep 2006 00:12 UTC
Microsoft Windows will not suffer irreparable damage on the server side at the hands of the Linux operating system over the next five years, Gartner analyst George Weiss told attendees at the Gartner Open Source Summit.
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Another big day for Wall Street; then the party-crashers showed up
Blog: Dow soars more than 200 points, but late earnings reports from Google, Microsoft and Merrill Lynch could darken the mood again
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