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Entertainment
A former US newsreader charged with hacking into the personal email of his glamorous younger co-anchor was a man obsessed, if an FBI investigation is any measure.
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Hard drive industry shows resilience
Although industry leader Seagate had a poor quarter, iSuppli says overall the industry is doing well despite economic uncertainty. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
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Microsoft's Chris Satchell Wants to Pay For Your Games
CTO explains how Microsoft will help market XNA titles, what's possible for the Zune, and more.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 10th Oct 2006 21:11 UTC
Microsoft on Tuesday released a slew of patches for Windows and Office , but a glitch prevented the company from pushing the updates out automatically.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 22nd Nov 2005 16:24 UTC, submitted by Lunxer
Here is an 8 minute documentary about the recently unveiled 100$ laptop. It shows the laptop in action, and also discusses its aspects with one of the team members, such as the screen, the cheap keyboard, and much more.
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Recent Original Stories
"With little fanfare, Microsoft just announced that the x64 version of Windows Vista will require all kernel-mode code to be digitally signed. This is very different than the current WHQL program, where the user ultimately decides how they want to handle unsigned drivers.
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Man sentenced to four years probation in child porn case
RACINE — In 2006, a Burlington man stole a laptop from Wal-Mart and used it to download child pornography.
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Yahoo 2Q profit erodes but not as badly as feared
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - 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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Recent Original Stories
This is already a fairly old article, but I'm pretty confident it never made OSNews' front page. In this article, the author proves that Windows XP can be installed, and 'run', on processors with as little as 8MHz . "The target of this project was to find the weakest system where you can run Windows XP. Keep in mind, that Microsoft official requirements are a CPU with 233 MHz an 64 MB of RAM. ...
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Courts strike down COPA
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Wednesday 23 July 2008 at 03:34:00 New technology better than old law Ten years after the passing of the Child Online Protection Act (COPA) the law has been ruled unconstitutional by the courts yet again....
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Set top boxes tune into big sales
The market for set top boxes is set to explode, according to a recent report. Researchers from Futuresource Computing say that the incoming wave of entertainment services plays perfectly into the hands of the makers of set top box (STB) units.
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Courts strike down COPA
Ten years after the passing of the Child Online Protection Act (COPA) the law has been ruled unconstitutional by the courts yet again.
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Download wallpapers of Olympic wrestler Doug Schwab
Add Olympic wrestler Doug Schwab to your computer screen. Choose from 6 desktop wallpapers.
The Des Moines Register |
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Between the real and make-believe
When parents complain their children play too much computer games, the kids retort, Do you know this is a very complicated game? Within it is a whole new universe!
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Accused SF Hacker Gives Newsom Secret Codes
A computer engineer accused of illegally taking control of the city of San Francisco's network and locking out other system administrators has turned over the secret access codes directly to Mayor Gavin Newsom during a secret jailhouse meeting, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Tuesday evening.
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PGP platform tackles data breaches
The PGP Endpoint security system is intended to transparently ensure the security of PCs, mobile devices, ports and wireless links.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 15th May 2006 10:06 UTC, submitted by Mica Schunarez
A top Microsoft engineer has thrown out a weekend challenge to the Windows Vista team: find and fix a bug in the current code and earn US$100. The employee who installs the latest Vista build at home and squashes the most bugs before Monday will get an extra US$500. Brian Valentine issued the challenge Friday in an e-mail to members of the team working on Vista, the next update of the company's ...
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Adobe revs media player, signs up Sony
New movies from Sony and TV shows from CBS are arriving on Adobe Media Player so you can stream them to your computer.
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Recent Original Stories
No, in fact KDE is often cited as the preferred DE of people coming in from Windows, while GNOME is often preferred by Mac users. People say this because GNOME has taken a lot of inspiration from Mac OS lately, while KDE is still closer to Windows in some (mostly superficial) areas.
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Microsoft releases Windows Home Server update
Microsoft has finished its Power Pack 1, which adds some minor features and fixes a bug that can lead to data corruption.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 2nd Aug 2007 23:01 UTC
The commonwealth of Massachusetts has officially thrown its weight behind Microsoft's Office Open XML format along with the OASIS Open Document Format.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 4th Oct 2005 17:54 UTC
Sun and Google today announced an agreement to promote and distribute their software technologies to millions of users around the world.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 7th Mar 2006 15:27 UTC
An Apple Computer patch released last week doesn't completely fix a high-profile Mac OS X flaw, leaving a toehold for cyberattacks , experts said. The update added a function called 'download validation' to the Safari Web browser, Apple Mail client and iChat instant messaging tool.
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China, Taiwan, Hong Kong travel, finance, education, outsourcing, politics law guide
Profiting from rising Chinese trade, yuan and stock market? How do over a half million international companies make profits in China? Learn about Chinese multinationals Haier, TCL, China Mobile, China Oil, Shanghai Auto, China Construction Bank, China Internet Companies and stock market.
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Gigaomni Media Acq-hires Mobiel tech Blog jkOnTheRun
Gigaomni Media, the blog media network founded by Om Malik, has done its first acq-hire: it has bought a mobile technolgy blog called jkOnTheRun, a blog about mobile gadgets, including mobile phones and cloud client computers. The two writers/founder will come on, and this will be the sixth blog in the GigaOM Network.
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