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VMware offers free software to battle Microsoft
New CEO gets retaliation in first. VMware is to offer the small-footprint version of its ESX virtualisation software free, responding to pressure from Microsoft and other companies that are threatening VMware's market lead.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 15th Dec 2005 09:25 UTC
Microsoft on Wednesday clinched Common Criteria security certification from the US government's National Information Assurance Partnership for six versions of its flagship Windows OS. At the Security Summit East here, Microsoft announced that all the products earned the EAL 4 + (Evaluation Assurance Level), which is the highest level granted to a commercial product.
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San Francisco's Mayor Gets Back Keys to the Network
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom met with jailed IT administrator Terry Childs Monday, convincing him to hand over the...
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Premiership Football Clubs Draw Online Interest From Around the World, According to comScore
comScore, Inc. , a leader in measuring the digital world, today released the results of a study on visitation to the official Web sites of Premiership football clubs, based on data from the comScore World Metrix audience measurement service.
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ArcMail unveils email archiving appliance with Blu-Ray disks
ArcMail Technology, a provider of email archiving and management technology, announced Tuesday the inclusion of Blu-Ray disks on its ArcMail Defender U380 (8TB), U3120 (12TB) and U3160 (16TB) models. The disks are now optional on other Defender models, as well.
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PGP announces general availability of PGP Endpoint solution
PGP Corp., a global provider of enterprise data protection , announced Monday general availability of PGP Endpoint , a centrally managed data loss prevention (DLP) solution that provides integrated data encryption and device policy enforcement for all removable storage devices like USB (universal serial bus) drives, CDs and DVDs, and mobile data connection technologies like Wi-Fi, FireWire, and ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 3rd Mar 2006 21:44 UTC
While Microsoft faces a host of challenges in maintaining its market share numbers and persuading customers to upgrade to its 2007 Office System suite of products when released in the second half of this year, its competitors face an equally daunting task of winning users away from Office 2007 and growing their numbers.
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Powerchip, Nanya Tech post Q2 losses on weak DRAM
(Combines Nanya Tech's results, adds details)
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"12 month xbox gold code wont redeem."
Eurogamer's computer and video game discussion forum
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U.S. newsreader faces jail after leaking saucy emails of 'anchorbabe'
A veteran newsreader has been charged with hacking into his glamorous co-presenter's emails and leaking to them to the Press.
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Future Hosting Launches Partner Program for Existing Customers
Future Hosting, an Internet Solutions provider serving SMBs and enterprises internationally and the developer of Server Doctor, announced today the launch of its new Partner Program, enabling existing customers to refer clients to the company and...
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URLJet Launches File Guardian Web Backup Service for Hosted vBulletin Message Boards
URLJet, the largest and only exclusive provider of vBulletin message board Web hosting, announced today the launch of its File Guardian Web Backup service, introducing round-the-clock database backups for hosted vBulletin message boards.
W3Reports |
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Yahoo profits dive
Struggling internet pioneer Yahoo reported that its second-quarter profit slipped to $131-million.
iafrica.com |
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Sometimes it doesn't pay to cut corners
Here are a couple of items you shouldn't cut back on in a quest to save, says Liz Pulliam Weston of MSN Money: Faster Internet . Cable and DSL connections can be had in some areas for a mere $10 more than dial-up. That's more than worth the time you will save with the faster connection. Comfortable mattress. Good ones can be bought for under $1,000, and sales and promotions can save ...
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Add-on bolts YouTube/Wikipedia onto Firefox & IE
Roamabout opened up to third-party developers A California startup is trying to improve on the web browser with a free add-on tool that lets you access services from websites without having to actually visit them.
PC Advisor |
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Mortimer: 'I'm no action star'
Emily Mortimer is convinced she is Hollywood's worst action star - because she relies on computer editing to make her moves look believable.
world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Short film directors turning to blogs, DVDs to promote work
Many short film directors are now using new age media as a platform to promote their work. While some bank on networking sites and blogs to promote their film, others prefer DVDs.
Calcutta News |
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Review: enV2 by LG from Verizon Wireless
With all of the coverage surrounding the iPhone 3G, it’s easy to forget that there are other phones out there. For example, if you were with Verizon or some other carrier and you found yourself due for the free phone upgrade (like many of my friends are), wouldn’t you want to know about new [...]
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Smiley faces blog anger
For months, Tavis Smiley has been the object of an Internet firestorm for his perceived negative comments about Barack Obama, which sparked a blaze of invective from black bloggers.
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Suit over death-scene photos dismissed
Pictures on Internet: Facts not established in case vs. coroner. A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Northampton County and its coroner filed after death scene photos in a 2006 case fell into the hands of a deputy coroner's son and were placed on the Internet.
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Manion's war-focus campaign is new approach
Content debated: Ads tell of son's death in Iraq, but not who candidate is. The Internet video opens with lilting music, scanning across words scrawled on a page of notebook paper and images of U.S. Marine First Lt. Travis Manion, who died in combat in 2007 in Iraq.
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Recent Original Stories
Because of Ubuntu's big release tomorrow, a review of the latest release candidate . It concludes: "To sum up my experience with Ubuntu's Dapper I will say that it is easily the most impressive Linux distribution I have used to date.
New Mobile Computing |
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Stolen laptop is returned to ISU professor
A computer stolen from a professor has been returned and none of its personal student information was accessed.
WTHR Indianapolis |
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Mozilla 3.1 preview due this week
Features that missed the 3.0 boat. Mozilla is aiming to ship the first preview edition of Firefox 3.1 this Friday. The company hopes that fast-track update will be released late this year or early in 2009.
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Recent Original Stories
"Apple Inc. surpassed even the most optimistic forecasts for its usually tepid second quarter, delivering an 88 percent increase in profit on strong sales of Macintosh computers and iPod music players," Laurie J. Flynn reports for The New York Times.
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