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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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Building an Open Source Web Tablet for $200
Some people may appreciate the relative portability of some like the Apple iPhone 3G. Other people may like the slightly larger display offered on subnotebooks like the Asus Eee PC. In both instances, the price of admission can be a little too high for certain individuals.
MobileMag |
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INTERNET EXCLUSIVE: Arkansas plays host to 56 soccer clubs, national championships
The US Youth Soccer National Championships begin today in Little Rock, Ark., but Tuesday was a time for the athletes to rest, relax and break bread with their teammates and soon-to-be competitors.
Allen American Star |
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"Games for Windows now free"
Fozzie_bear wrote: I actually don't mind paying for Live. Always thought online gaming was a bit crap on pc but XBL is all kinds of lovely.
EuroGamer |
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You can save addresses from Express list
QI am concerned that Outlook Express is being phased out by Microsoft, even though I've taken the trouble to get new copies of the software for each successive new PC. Is there a way to "transfer" my Contacts from Microsoft Outlook Express to another address book software on my PC?
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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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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Yahoo's 2Q profit declines
It marks the latest in a long stretch of disappointing results for the Internet company.
WSYR 9 Syracuse |
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TiVo to Cash In on Couch Potato Commerce
TiVo is looking for new ways to generate revenue from its existing subscriber base. Its most recent plan: Let subscribers shop through Amazon while watching TV.
Wired News |
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Confusing 'New Facebook' to Once Again Ruin Old Facebook [The Internet Is For Scorn]
Shriek! New Facebook! New Facebook! Boxes and "Application Tabs" and some sort of news feed/Wall mash-up that's impossible to read. I always fear change, and this is why.
Gawker |
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Biology enters 'The Matrix' through new computer language
BOSTON, Mass. (July 23, 2008)— Ever since the human genome was sequenced less than 10 years ago, researchers have been able to access a dizzying plethora of genomic information with a simple click of a mouse.
EurekAlert! |
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DNS Security Flaw Leaked Before Patches Applied
A major flaw in the Internet infrastructure was leaked to the public Monday before many IT directors had the chance to apply security patches. The flaw was discovered weeks ago by Dan Kaminsky, a security expert at IOActive, who has worked with industry leading software developers investigating Internet vulnerabilities.
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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Seattle's 'spam king' gets nearly 4 years in prison
Prosecutors say Robert Alan Soloway made hundreds of thousands of dollars selling so-called "broadcast e-mail services."
KING5 Seattle |
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Sell games on Xbox 360, keep the spoils
Microsoft Corp. will let independent developers sell video games for the Xbox 360 console — and keep most of the profits — beginning this holiday season, the company said Tuesday.
MSNBC |
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Plan to petition Commons online
MEMBERS of the public could be allowed to petition the Commons via the internet, it was announced yesterday, and the authors of the most significant petitions could be calle
The Scotsman |
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Microsoft Exec Provides Five Fundamentals CIOs Need To Know
DETROIT - Tony Scott, the former chief technology officer for General Motors, who now works as the chief information officer for Microsoft, talks about the five fundamentals all CIOs need to know. Scott was a keynote speaker at the Midwest Technology Leaders Conference.
Michigan Technology News |
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VMware forecast disappoints, shares tumble
Business software maker VMware Inc issued a revenue outlook on Tuesday that fell far short of expectations, saying customers were delaying purchases or opting for smaller and shorter contracts due to a weak economy.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Memphis Police Want to Find the Creator of a Blog
The City of Memphis is taking legal action in an attempt to find out who's operating a blog that is critical of the Memphis Police Department and Director Larry Godwin.
Eyewitness News Memphis |
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Swindlers list
DOHA • Qatari organisations have once again become target for Internet scam artists with Commercialbank (Cb) now having had to send out e-mail alerts to its customers warning against unscrupulous elements out to get account details using a hoax site.
The Peninsula |
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posted by Thom Holwerda on Thu 29th Mar 2007 16:04 UTC
About one year ago, I sold my iBook G4 in order to buy the then upcoming MacBook. Due to an unexpected change of plans (I moved to a new house), that MacBook never reached my desk; I still really missed having a Mac around. Now, almost a year later, I am again back on Mac. So, what did I buy?
New Mobile Computing |
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Recent Original Stories
LXer compares Ubuntu, Mac OSX, and Windows XP . "All three desktop operating systems have admirable qualities. Each has some weaknesses. Attending a recent User Group Fair, I had another chance to see them at work. Having used and programmed on each platform provides some unbiased insights."
New Mobile Computing |
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Yahoo second-quarter profit erodes but not as badly as feared
Michael Liedtke, The Associated Press July 22, 2008 - 6:51 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo Inc.'s profit slipped again in the second quarter, a recurring theme that has frustrated shareholders and raised doubts about the Internet company's future.
Canadian Business |
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What does it take to 'go green'?
These days there's a lot of talk about "going green." How can people in Arkadelphia get involved? From recycling to smarter shopping, going green is possible for everyone
The Arkadelphia Daily Siftings Herald |
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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).
New Mobile Computing |
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Yahoo 2Q Profit Erodes But Not As Badly As Feared
SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo Inc.'s profit slipped again in the second quarter, a recurring theme that has frustrated shareholders and raised doubts about the Internet company's future.
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