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Dell's Ubuntu love-in expands to new laptops
Existing gear gets Hardy Heron Linux lovers take note, Dell is feeling another round of the community spirit tugging on its heartstrings.…
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AMD thanks Ruiz for courageous ability to lose money
Heck of a job, Hector. We'll keep it up! Comment Normally, a succession plan is a good thing. You want the new CEO to slide into the old CEO's chair with an ease that says, "Our asses were molded by the same country club rib eyes and crème brûlées . Everything is under control."…
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Searching online for a home: Many websites, varying insights
Maps, data, detailed listings come with some sites. But 'most visited' doesn't necessarily mean 'most helpful.' First of two parts.
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Google Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results
Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008.
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Chrysler to introduce Wi-Fi in its cars
Carmakers have long puzzled about how to integrate the Web and e-mail into automobile media systems, but Chrysler will be the first to offer Internet Wi-Fi connectivity in its cars.
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comScore: Yahoo & Microsoft Gain Share But Google Breaks 7 Billion Searches
It's search popularity statistics time again, and I'm starting off with the latest figures from comScore. Finally, a change -- Google slips while Yahoo and Microsoft gain. Trouble for the Big G? Not really -- because in terms of raw number of searches, June 2008 was another record breaker for Google. Click to continue reading...
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Techs sink as Google, Microsoft disappoint, Dow up
NEW YORK - TECHNOLOGY stocks fell on Friday and drove the Nasdaq down 1 per cent on disappointing earnings from Google and Microsoft, while Citigroup's smaller-than-expected loss pushed up the Dow and helped keep the broader market near the unchanged mark.
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Wall St shares mixed on Citigroup, tech signals
US shares closed mixed Friday in volatile trading after Citigroup reported better-than-expected losses and Microsoft and Google issued dim outlooks that roiled tech stocks.
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Recent Original Stories
"In Part I of our multi-part series of discussions with Canonical CEO and Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth, Shuttleworth covered the delay in the release of Dapper, and something of a history of the open source and free software movements.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 8th Jul 2005 12:30 UTC
SuSE 9.3 is the most polished and easy to use release from SuSE. It goes a long way in dispelling the notion that Linux is not ready for the desktop. It is a comprehensive release with enhanced hardware detection and configuration and an exhaustive suite of available applications.
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft revealed today that it will not support EFI booting for Windows Vista on its launch. The news will be a shock for owners of Intel Macs who had hoped they would be able to dual-boot between Windows Vista and OS X. Intel Macs only support booting via EFI.
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posted by Mike Reed on Tue 22nd Apr 2003 19:02 UTC
I keep reading all these tales of woe of people having bad experiences with Linux. Sure, I've had my own bad experiences, across many an OS, but just lately I've been running a Red Hat Linux 9 desktop full-time at home and have yet to run into any major issue.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 7th Jul 2005 13:21 UTC
Windows Server System brings together several existing products and comes with three copies of the Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, a copy of Exchange Server 2003 Standard Edition and a copy of Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Workgroup Edition.
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Big shareholder backs Yahoo board over Icahn
One of Yahoo Inc.'s largest shareholders is supporting the re-election of the Internet company's incumbent board, delivering a significant blow to an attempted coup being led by activist investor Carl Icahn.
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American Airlines Drops Google Lawsuit
The use of competitor keywords had American flying into the courtroom, but both sides taxied out with a quiet and confidential settlement. read more
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Rickroll the vote! [Politics]
Sean Tevis: he's from the Internet, but he's only running for representative of a small part of it — District 15 in Olathe, Kansas. Why limit his donors to just the people he'll represent, when... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Researchers Test BitTorrent Live Streaming
An anonymous reader writes "TorrentFreak reports that the Swarmplayer, developed by the P2P-Next research group, is now capable of streaming live video in true 4th generation P2P style using a zero-server approach. With a $22 million project budget from the EU and partners, the P2P-Next research group intends to redefine how video is viewed on the Internet. The researchers have launched a ...
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Miss S.C. pageant director charged with criminal sexual conduct with minor
Joseph P. Sanders, a top official of the Miss S.C. pageant, has been charged with "sexual battery" involving a young girl in an Easley hotel, police say. Anita J. Gearhart also faces charges.
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Social networking photos come back to haunt
Providence, R.I. Two weeks after Joshua Lipton was charged in a drunken driving crash that seriously injured a woman, the 20-year-old college junior attended a Halloween party dressed as a prisoner. Pictures from the party showed him in a black-and-white striped shirt and an orange jumpsuit labeled "Jail Bird."
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posted by Thom Holwerda on Sun 27th Apr 2008 15:23 UTC
Just about everyone using Windows XP runs the operating system as administrator - or root, if you come from a UNIX background.
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Major investor to back Yahoo board
Large Yahoo investor Legg Mason will back Yahoo’s board in a proxy fight with Carl Icahn.
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Recent Original Stories
Having Michael Dell back at the helm of his namesake company hasn't paid any quick dividends when it comes to market share. According to Gartner Research, Dell continued its slide both in the US and worldwide during the first quarter of 2007, while HP opened up an even-wider lead.
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Has Google's relentless growth finally stopped?
The fuel that brought Google from a laboratory experiment to one of the world's industrial giants, may at last be burning itself out. That leaves Google one player among many, in a questionable economic environment. What now?
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"The next version of Windows is just around the corner, so the next time we discuss software licensing in my course, the EULA for Vista will be front and center.
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has warned users of Red Hat Linux that they will have to pay Microsoft for its intellectual property. "People who use Red Hat, at least with respect to our intellectual property, in a sense have an obligation to compensate us," Ballmer said last week at a company event in London discussing online services in the UK.
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