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Yahoo's profit declines almost 19% but relieves investors
Yahoo says its second-quarter profit dropped 18%. It marks the latest in a long stretch of disappointing results for the Internet company.
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Virus infects NHS and Nigella Lawson
Cyber-criminals have attacked key government and consumer websites, allowing them to steal the personal details of anyone browsing the sites, The Times has learnt.
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Do Kids Tell Parents What Goes On Online?
Do "tweens" -- kids ages eight to 12 -- confide in their parents about what they do online?
13WHAM Rochester |
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Yahoo earnings drop 18 per cent to 131 million dollars
San Francisco - Yahoo reported an 18 per cent drop in second quarter profits Tuesday putting more pressure on the company in the aftermath of a shareholder revolt and the controversy over Microsoft's aborted attempt to buy the company. The Silicon Va...
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"Spam king" walks away from prison
An inmate known as the "spam king" for sending hundreds of thousands of unsolicited e-mails has walked away from a federal prison camp in Colorado.
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Microsoft Likens Vista’s Bad Rep to Flat-Earth Theory
Software giant readying ad campaign to counter Windows’ troubled reputation.
US News & World Report |
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Recent Original Stories
"In this interview, OSBC director Matt Asay contends that Microsoft has been missing out on a huge opportunity with open source, but it is beginning to wake up.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 9th Aug 2005 17:49 UTC
Microsoft on Monday signed off on the Windows Vista SDK , or software development kit, which will enable developers to create applications for the next-generation Windows release.
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Recent Original Stories
Scott Finley, a researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has ported the Linux files system Ext2 to Microsoft's new research operating system Singularity . One of the most striking observations was the author's comments on Singularity's robustness.
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Broadcom Ushers in Next Wave of Communications Convergence by Shipping Its Flagship Wi-Fi(R) + Bluetooth(R) + FM ...
Broadcom Corporation , a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, is ushering in the next wave of communications convergence for mobile devices. The company is now shipping its flagship wireless combination chip, the Broadcom® BCM4325, in production volumes to leading manufacturers of mobile phones and other consumer devices, with end-products expected to appear on ...
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Charges dropped after drug bust shown on YouTube
Two suspects in the biggest drug bust in Lee County are out on probation after video of the crime scene appeared on the Internet.
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Stolen Indiana State Laptop Returned To Professor
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Indiana State University officials say a computer stolen from a professor has been returned and none of its personal student information was accessed.
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Linked by Massimo Sandal on Thu 7th Jul 2005 20:14 UTC
Recently in a post on my blog I argued that, despite many claims to the contrary, GNU/Linux is almost ready for the desktop.
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Linked by Andrew Youll on Tue 19th Jul 2005 15:56 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Needham & Co. estimates that the "iPod halo" may have attracted up to 400,000 Windows users to the Mac so far this year. In a note to clients, analyst Charles Wolf observed that Apple's "key drivers" (iPod and the iPod halo effect) "continue to work".
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 18th Apr 2006 17:49 UTC
Efforts to bring glitzy new graphics to Linux are fueling an old conflict: Does proprietary software belong in open-source Linux? The issue involves software modules called drivers, which plug into the kernel at the heart of the open-source operating system.
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Researcher Spills Beans on DNS Flaw Specs
Details about the massive Domain Name System flaw revealed less than two weeks ago were made public on the Internet Monday. Halvar Flake, a reverse engineering expert, posted a hypothetical theory about the vulnerability on his blog. A few hours later, a researcher at Matasano Security who knew the specifics about the bug posted a response to Flake's blog, confirming his hypothesis.
E-Commerce Times |
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Embarq defends Web tracking program
Associated Press - July 22, 2008 5:54 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Embarq says its testing of technology that tracks customers' Web history did not invade consumer privacy, and could someday...
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Disappointing results from Yahoo
Yahoo reports an 18% fall in three month profits in a period when it was fighting off a bid from Microsoft.
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Yahoo 2Q profit falls 18 percent
Yahoo Inc.'s second-quarter profit fell 18 percent, the latest sign of the financial decay that has frustrated shareholders and raised doubts about the Internet company's future.
KING5 Seattle |
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Researcher Spills Beans on DNS Flaw Specs
Details about the massive Domain Name System flaw revealed less than two weeks ago were made public on the Internet Monday. Halvar Flake, a reverse engineering expert, posted a hypothetical theory about the vulnerability on his blog. A few hours later, a researcher at Matasano Security who knew the specifics about the bug posted a response to Flake's blog, confirming his hypothesis.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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$7 million spent annually on campus technology
The majority of the annual budget goes to salaries for 69 instructional and campus technology staff members.But the rest is spent on leases, software, installation and other various purchases. Computers alone take up $1.5 million of that budget.
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The Herald-Zeitung Mobile Edition
The Herald-Zeitung provides a text-only version of its daily web edition for readers using cellular telephones or handheld computers. Registered users of AvantGo can create their own custom channel to download regular updates.
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Microsoft's Heutchy Details Social Interaction With Xbox Live Party
As demonstrated at Microsoft's recent E3 conference, one of the key features of its forthcoming dashboard refresh is the expansion of current group chat into a full 'Xbox Live Party,' allowing users to form groups that expand seamlessly across all aspects of the new dash -- from chatting to photo and video sharing to games. At Microsoft's ongoing GameFest, Xbox platform engineer Eric Heutchy ...
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Latest Technology Headlines
Cellphones, Cameras, Computers and more. My article today talks about how more and more companies are rethinking the face-to-face meeting — when it makes productive sense to travel for that essential in-person experience and when that is no longer necessary, mainly because of advances in computing and telecommunications technology.
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Cisco - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog
Cellphones, Cameras, Computers and more. My article today talks about how more and more companies are rethinking the face-to-face meeting — when it makes productive sense to travel for that essential in-person experience and when that is no longer necessary, mainly because of advances in computing and telecommunications technology.
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