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Update:
"It's all too easy to get caught up in the million dollar marketing engine as we approach the consumer release of Windows Vista, so lets not forget that it isn't the second coming, and by all counts is an upgrade you can do without.
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Linked by Adam S on Tue 26th Sep 2006 12:03 UTC
After several months, we're very proud to finally bring you the result of the OSNews Alternative OS Contest . It took us a while to publish them all, but we are done now. Read on for the results.
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Does open source pose a security risk?
Businesses warned to exercise "great caution"
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 25th Sep 2006 21:13 UTC
"On the strength of its broad platform support, approachable configuration tools, estimable set of vendor certifications and solid support options, Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Server has earned a reputation as a safe choice for Linux at enterprise sites.
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We covered earlier
about Apple suing Psystar the creator of Open Computer. Now we have more details of the complaint . Apple's complaint is now available online (registration required).
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Picking a No. 2 in the glare of the Internet age
Time was when a presumptive presidential nominee could sit back and quietly ponder his options for a running mate without a daily deluge of media speculation and reports of suspected preening by vice presidential wannabes.
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Autonomy Receives Highest Socha-Gelbmann Rankings for Both its e-Discovery Software and Service
Autonomy Corporation plc , a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that it was named a Top 5 Electronic Discovery Provider in the 2008 Socha-Gelbmann Electronic Discovery Survey Report for its ZANTAZ' e-Discovery software and service.
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Diskeeper Corporation Defines InvisiTasking(TM) on Busy SQL and Exchange Servers
Diskeeper Corporation has published independent tests showing that its breakthrough technology InvisiTasking automatically keeps the busiest servers free of fragmentation at all times without intruding on systems' demands, making the essential task of defragmenting hassle free for IT managers and completely transparent to end users.
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HMRC delays Paye system rollout
A computer system for handling all Paye tax claims has had its launch suspended due to uncertainty over whether it can cope with the task
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TDME successfully completes one year since TechData acquisition
Middle East, 20 July 2008 - Track Distribution Track Distribution FZ LLC ( TDME TDME ), one of the leading IT distributors in the Middle East, has completed a year of operations since its set up as a result of Aptec Holdings Aptec Holdings acquiring TechData's Middle East operations.
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Yahoo cuts a deal with Carl Icahn
Yahoo Inc. averted a showdown with investor Carl Icahn on Monday by giving him three seats on its board of directors in a truce that still leaves the door open for a possible sale to Microsoft Corp.
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MADE JERRY'S DAY
After more than a month of trading blows, it's kiss-and-make-up time for rebel investor Carl Icahn and Yahoo! chief Jerry Yang. Icahn - having failed to secure a new takeover offer from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer - approached Yang over the...
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Jonathan Storm: Leno has some fun with the NBC execs
The Inquirer's Jonathan Storm is reporting this week from the television critics press tour in Beverly Hills. These items originally appeared in his blog, "From the Source," at www.philly.com/philly/blogs/from_the_source.
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WEAK FORECAST KNOCKS APPLE FOR A LOOP
Apple Inc. reported a 31 percent jump in third-quarter profit driven by strong sales of Mac computers and iPods, but saw its shares plunge in after-hours trading yesterday after issuing a fourth-quarter forecast that disappointed analysts...
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IT Skills Shortage Escalates, Geeks Needed
New research has suggested that a shortage of IT jobs for new graduates may be contributing to the industry's skills deficit. Figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency shows that one in ten computer graduates are unemployed. And according to the Associ...
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Emircom to launch mobile email with Synchronica
Emircom to offer push email solution for businesses in the Middle East
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 27th Nov 2006 23:04 UTC
Six months of design, engineering, integration, and testing has culminated in the finest release from Terra Soft to date. Designed, not just assembled, Yellow Dog Linux v5.0 featuring E17 is immediately available for your Sony PlayStation 3.
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Apple stock tumbles despite jump in earnings
Predictions of a slower quarter drag down shares' earlier gains. Apple Inc.'s strongest-ever fiscal third quarter wasn't enough to keep the bears away Monday as worries about the company's financial forecast sent its stock tumbling as much as 11% in after-hours trading.
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3G Case Studies
The wireless telecommunications market is rapidly expanding, fueled by convergence in the consumer segment, and increased wireless integration in the enterprise segment. At the same time, conventional
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Microsoft stands to gain from Icahn-Yahoo pact
With ally Carl Icahn on the web giant's board, Microsoft may find a sympathetic ear on any future buyout proposals for Yahoo's search business
ZDNet UK |
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MoD loses one laptop every two days
The Ministry of Defence has reported 659 laptops stolen and 89 lost in the past four years.
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Forget Crowd-Sourced T-shirts: Print Objects In 3D
So first there was the online creation of pretty simple items like business cards and T-shirts - businesses which cut out the old middle-man way of doings things. Soon there will be a way to create and “print” objects in 3D on a mass scale, and the first of these is starting to arrive. Netherlands-based [...]
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Yahoo gives Icahn a seat at the table
Yahoo Inc. declared a truce in its battle with investor activist Carl Icahn Monday by agreeing to appoint him and two allies to an expanded company board, leaving unanswered the main question dogging the Web portal: Will it be dismantled or sold? The...
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Mendte faces a felony count
LARRY Mendte, KYW-TV ex-anchor and onetime comedian, found out that allegedly hacking into former co-anchor Alycia Lane's computer 537 times this year was no laughing matter.
Philadelphia Daily News |
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New Kind Of MRI Enables Study Of Magnets For Computer Memory
MRI technique may eventually enable the development of extremely small computers, and even give doctors a new tool for studying the plaques in blood vessels that play a role in diseases such as heart disease
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