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PC Makers Feeling Threatened By Netbooks?
I'm sure we all know the story of the rise of the netbook relatively well now (it has been hard to get away from), but if you don't then it can summised as a slightly surprising hit in the form of the ASUS EeePC followed by numerous other manufacturers trying to grab a slice of the pie (mmm.. pie). The problem for the big companies like Intel, is that netbooks (or more specifically, the ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 18th Jun 2007 17:24 UTC
"Although USB connectors in monitors appeared many years ago, they have performed only secondary functions all this time. However, now Samsung offers an LCD monitor that is connected to the PC via the USB bus and can work without a graphics card."
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posted by Jeff Rollin on Thu 31st Aug 2006 18:44 UTC
I downloaded a few VMware images for use in VMware player. The mouse (a PS/2 type) did not work either in ReactOS or in Syllable, but did work in PC-BSD (all in VMware Player).
OS News |
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Appeals Court Upholds Nixing of 'Net Child Porn Ban
A federal appeals court Tuesday agreed with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet.
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posted by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 28th Apr 2003 15:48 UTC
Today we feature an in-depth interview with three members of FreeBSD 's Core (Wes Peters, Greg Lehey and M. Warner Losh) and also a major FreeBSD developer (Scott Long). It is a long read, but we touch a number of hot issues, from the Java port to corporate backing, the Linux competition, the 5.x branch and how it stacks up against the other Unices, UFS2, the possible XFree86 fork, SCO and its ...
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Doing more is the future of the Internet
When the Internet became mainstream in the late 1990s, people marveled at being able to electronically send mail and surf the World Wide Web. Today, the Internet provides people with endless possibi...
East York Mirror |
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The (not so) real world
Some things never change. When Ritu Marwah entered Second Life , an Internet site resembling a 3-D virtual world, she was hoping to make new friends. But Marwah, a South Bay resident, was treated pretty much the way any new neighborhood kid gets treated: She was ignored — or teased.
Palo Alto Weekly |
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Court affirms Child Online Protection Act unconstitutional
WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court today agreed with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet.
San Jose Mercury News |
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U.S. newsreader faces jail after leaking saucy emails of 'anchorbabe' co-presenter
A Veteran newsreader has been charged with hacking into his glamorous co-presenter's emails and leaking to them to the Press.
Evening Standard |
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Online initiative, iQ Academy, opens new doors for middle, high school students
Colleges and universities have for years offered interactive television and online courses to afford students a wide array of educational opportunities. And while public schools have tried to include enough of a variety of courses in their curriculums to suit all their students' needs, as well as keep up with today's fast-paced technology, many lag behind due to financial constraints and ...
Crookston Daily Times |
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Court affirms Child Online Protection Act unconstitutional
WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court today agreed with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Dimitri and Olga: the voicemail saga. Or, how to never, ever get the girl of your dreams.
The back story is simple, but the accompanying Youtube video is outstanding. Olga went out one night with friends, as people are prone to do. There, she was approached by at least one man, as women are prone to be. So, she hands t...
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Another Way to Set the Desktop Image
If you normally use only one desktop image, but occasionally want to change it to something else, here134623s a way to do so...
PC World |
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Gates Foundation HQ Breaks Ground
The new $500 million headquarters for The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation broke ground today on lower Queen Anne. The foundation headquarters take up an entire city block, across the street from the Seattle Center and his Microsoft buddy Paul Allen's pet project, the EMP . The planned campus will be 90,000 square feet and include offices for 1,200 employees as well as an interactive ...
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Stolen ISU laptop returned to professor
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Indiana State University officials say a computer stolen from a professor has been returned and none of its personal student information was accessed.
The Indianapolis Star |
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Web-initiated harassment of grandma continues
Web postings urging online and telephone harassment of Herald-Zeitung employees appeared Saturday morning on the Internet hours after an article was published describing similar attacks toward a New Braunfels woman.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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UPDATE: US Appeals Court Strikes Down Federal Internet Porn Law
(Adds details from the ruling beginning in the third paragraph and background throughout.)
Nasdaq |
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Government Computer News
Essential Security Software today announced the availability of Version 1.54 of its e-mail security software, eCipher.
Government Computer News |
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Gary Cunningham: Playing His Hand
Gary Cunningham is a burly guy, a linebacker, lumberjack type, who works in a sprawling warehouse near downtown Dallas, surrounded by welders, engineers, landscape architects, graphic designers, and computer geeks.
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Government Computer News
Gordano today announced a new release of the Gordano Messaging Suite (GMS), a scalable alternative to Microsoft Outlook that runs on Windows, Linux, Solaris and AIX. The new release adds features to its scheduling and Webmail interfaces, which also work with Microsoft Outlook.
Government Computer News |
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New York Times in social network site tie-up
The personal data that users enter on social networking sites could soon be used to shape the media and advertising they see elsewhere across the internet, if a groundbreaking alliance announced on Tuesday is any guide.
Financial Times |
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Yahoo! Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
SUNNYVALE, Calif.----Yahoo! Inc. today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Scene Genesis Launches RouteDirector RouteDirector software will allow carriers to improve their route planning using ...
Pittsford, N.Y. - Scene Genesis has introduced RouteDirector, a software that automates driver scheduling, route planning and appointment calendaring using pinpoint geo-coded addresses.
Finance Technology Network |
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Commercial Mobile Browsers To See Strong Growth
While open source mobile browsers will gain popularity, ABI Research says offerings from companies like Opera can still garner significant revenue.
InformationWeek |
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Intel Cuts Prices Of Key Chips To Under $200
Phasing out older processors, success of new AMD devices in entry-level desktops likely motivation for relatively tame re-opening of 'price war' hostilities.
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