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Moto sues former exec over iPhone's success
Motorola is suing former executive Michael Fenger ñ currently vice president of Apple's global iPhone sales ñ for allegedly divulging corporate secrets to further the success of Apple's relatively new cellular platform, such as margins, operating strategies, marketing information, and customer initiatives, among other things. According to Bloomberg...
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Constellation Software Inc. Finalizes Acquisition of Municipal Software Corporation
TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Constellation Software Inc. announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary N. Harris Computer Corporation has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Municipal Solutions Group , including the shares of its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, Municipal Software Corporation .
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Constellation Software Inc. Finalizes Acquisition of Municipal Software Corporation
Constellation Software Inc. announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary N. Harris Computer Corporation has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Municipal Solutions Group, including the shares of its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, Municipal Software Corporation.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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k1057 BC-KS-MilitaryNotebook 07-18 0794
Eds: INCORPORATES BC-KS--Military-Foreign Visitors; BC-KS--Iraq Soldier-Lawsuit.
Hays Daily News |
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Ministry admits loss of 747 laptops; secret files
LONDON • The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said yesterday more than twice as many laptops had been lost or stolen in the last four years than previously thought, along with 121 computer memory sticks, some containing secret information.
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Alleged racism attracts online attention
A local woman who said a racist hate-group targeted her grandchildren earlier this week claims to have received hundreds of anonymous phone calls since her story hit the airwaves and the Internet.
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Blueberries, sunshades and hope for kids
Some day, the Skin Cancer Awareness Foundation may need a bricks-and-mortar headquarters, but for now, a laptop on the kitchen table at the home of Bill and Rocky Barth is just fine.
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Music to your ears: how to plug in to downloading
The rapid rise of the MP3 player has revolutionised the way we buy and listen to music over the past few years. In 2007, sales of CD albums fell by 10 per cent, while the number of tracks downloaded from the internet rose by more than a third.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 12th Sep 2007 04:14 UTC
Here is an interview with Richard Stallman about a range of free software topics including GPLv3 and comment on the Microsoft patent issue. Stallman has a go at Linus Torvalds even suggesting that if people want to keep their freedom they better not follow Torvalds.
New Mobile Computing |
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Zombies online in George A. Romero’s ‘Diary of the Dead’
Horror mastermind George A. Romero insists on continuing his social critique via the undead, and rightfully so.
Zaman Online |
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Blueberries, sunshades and hope for kids
Some day, the Skin Cancer Awareness Foundation may need a bricks-and-mortar headquarters, but for now, a laptop on the kitchen table at the home of Bill and Rocky Barth is just fine.
The Record-Courier |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 7th Dec 2005 09:47 UTC, submitted by anonymous
"When looking at desktop Linux by itself, any analysis of the subject quickly leads to this question: why do users choose one version over another?
OS News |
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Average Issue Readership General Public PARC Media Index 1997, Saudi Arabia
With technology opening the new doors of communication and the distribution of news and information, ArabNews Online is not bound by physical limitations. ArabNews Online is published by ArabNews from its offices located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and is now available to readers around the globe.
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Recent Original Stories
Google Labs has released Picasa for Linux, ported using Wine by CodeWeavers . The free Picasa download is available now. My Take : The software requirements are fairly hefty in that some features require cutting edge programs like HAL and a 2.6+ kernel, but this is fantastic news for Linux users.
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MOD admits massive data losses
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Friday 18 July 2008 at 23:52:00 Laptops and memory sticks go missing The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has admitted that it has lot 658 laptops and 121 USB data drives since 2004, much more than was previously admitted to....
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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
Arab News |
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Internet shopping: Cheap DVDs coming soon to your HMV - via a nifty legal loophole and an offshore tax haven
The retailer plans to install instore kiosks in its 250 stores where customers can place orders
Guardian Unlimited |
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Blogging and bringing home the bacon
At the fourth annual BlogHer Conference 2008, which opened Friday, as many as 3,000 women are here talking about their life, their businesses and their blogs, and in some cases, they're all one and the same.
CNET |
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Planet Make-Over aims to motivate action against global warming
An exciting initiative is about to be launched in Austin that is aimed at changing the world. Planet Make-Over plans to combine entertainment and the Internet to motivate citizens worldwide to help reverse global warming.
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Why San Francisco's network admin went rogue
Last Sunday, Terry Childs, a network administrator employed by the City of San Francisco, was arrested and taken into custody, charged with four counts of computer tampering. He remains in jail, held on $5 million bail. News reports have depicted a rogue admin taking a network hostage for reasons unknown, but new information from a source close to the situation presents a different picture. ...
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Obama Girl Talks to FOX 7
Amber Lee Ettinger, also known as Obama Girl, became an internet sensation when she posted a video on the website barelypolitical.com during the presidential primaries. Watch FOX 7's Rudy Koski interview Obama Girl at the Netroots Nation convention in downtown Austin.
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Now you can See your Voicemail
Speech Design's new Visual Voice Mail 'pushes' voice messages directly to mobile handsets, eliminating push-button retrieval.
Usability News |
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Blueberries, sunshades and hope for kids
Some day, the Skin Cancer Awareness Foundation may need a bricks-and-mortar headquarters, but for now, a laptop on the kitchen table at the home of Bill and Rocky Barth is just fine.
The Record-Courier |
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Technology tycoons stay shy of expectations in Q2 results
The earnings growth of Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp., the two most prominent players of the global technology and Internet business, have bogged down in the second quarter of 2008, failing them to meet investors anticipations.
Zaman Online |
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Apple puts MobileMe on Vista, XP, mirrors Safari push
Apple has quietly slipped a MobileMe preference pane into Windows Vista, and allegedly on some versions of XP, for users who have the latest version of iTunes installed on their computers. Blogger Steve Clayton notes that while exploring Vista's Control Panel, a MobileMe preference pane was found at the very bottom, even though he is not an existin...
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