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Ghetto goes wireless
Queen's university students returning to school late next month should be able to surf the Internet from their homes for free. For that matter, they should be able to go online from any spot in the student housing area, also known as the ghetto. An Internet provider [...]
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Panasonic adds two new cameras to its range
Andrea-Marie Vassou, Computeract!ve , Wednesday 23 July 2008 at 10:53:00 New cameras give people better moving shots Panasonic has launched two new cameras that it says will make it easier for consumers to take professional-looking shots of moving subjects....
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"The Ubuntu team is proud to announce the release of Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS , the first maintenance release of "Dapper Drake". This release includes both installable Desktop CDs and alternate text-mode installation CDs for several architectures, for Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Edubuntu.
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Northrop Grumman awarded $218m US Navy contract
The contract was awarded by the US Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command on behalf of its organizational partner, the Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence, C4I.
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some possible reasons
"Not that long ago, a significant portion of desktop GNU/Linux enthusiasts were actively advocating GNU/Linux among Windows users. I even remember doing it myself at one point, though now I really don't care what you use on your computer as long as I don't have to use it too.
OS News |
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Yahoo earnings take a hit
Tom Young, Computing , Wednesday 23 July 2008 at 10:47:00 Income is down on last year as company gives a seat on its board to pro-buyout investor Yahoo's woes were increased last night as its attempts to fend off a hostile approach from Microsoft took a toll on its profits....
vnunet.com |
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VNPT’s broadband Internet service qualified
VietNamNet Bridge – The IT and Communications Quality Management Agency has made public the quality of broadband Internet services (ADSL) of two service providers, the Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and Netnam, in the second quarter of 2008 in Hanoi.
Vietnam Net |
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Apple Q3 earnings soar
The company said Americas revenue rose 28% to $3.43 billion, Europe revenue grew 42% to $1.64 billion, and Japan revenue increased 41% to $365m. Retail revenue grew 58% to $1.44 billion, while revenue from "others" grew 44% to $571m.
Computer Business Review |
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Apple MobileMe fracas continues
Apple's MobileMe migration continues to be troublesome, with the company last night confirming at least some problems could be attributed to one of the MobileMe email servers.
Macworld UK |
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Yahoo's profits miss forecast by 2 cents a share
SAN FRANCISCO – Yahoo's profit slipped again in the second quarter, a recurring theme that has frustrated shareholders and raised doubts about the Internet company's future.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Three fantastic online alternatives to Microsoft Office - Part II
In Part 1 of this article we discussed features of three Web-based office productivity suites – Google Docs, ThinkFree, and Zoho. We outlined key improvements to these three online suites – and asked whether these new capabilities make any or all of them serious contenders to Microsoft Office.
ITBusiness.ca |
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iPhone take a hike - business users still love us more: Microsoft
Companies - lots of them - are still buying Windows Mobile smart phones , and Microsoft Corp. doesn't want to let iPhone mania make them forget.
ITBusiness.ca |
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Don't look to us for price breaks: Vendors to IT managers
Last week, around the time Toronto economist Peter Dungan stated that there's a recession in Canada now, SAP AG announced plans to shift all of its users to a new support plan that will increase their software maintenance fees.
ITBusiness.ca |
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09:47 (BST), 23/07/2008 Kickster Online Street Soccer Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS A new trend sports for the ...
A new trend sports for the PC is paving its way under the name of Kickster – Online Street Soccer.
gamesindustry.biz |
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Extreme interface makeover - How to tweak Vista so it resembles XP
Your new PC came with Vista. Maybe your office deployed Vista. Or, perhaps, you got caught up in the early hype and bought Vista . Whatever the case, now you're stuck with it.
ITBusiness.ca |
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09:52 (BST), 23/07/2008 DC Universe Online Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS - Virtual super heroes and villains, ...
- Virtual super heroes and villains, it's time to unite online! Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) plans to reveal exciting new details of the online action game DC Universe™ Online (DCUO) at this year's Comic-Con International to be held in San Diego from July 24-27.
gamesindustry.biz |
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Area rolls of jobless increase in month
Mark Fair sat at a computer yesterday morning staring with a growing sense of frustration at a long list of jobs that he's applied for. "The economy is in a recession, and not many people are going to be hiring because of that fact," the 25-year-old Toledoan said, after detailing months of fruitless job searches. "The jobs are leaving Ohio. They're going to Mexico or to India. They need to ...
The Toledo Blade |
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Easy peasy websites
Building websites used to be the province of people without much of a social life and an abiding passion for writing code using Windows Notepad.
Independent Online |
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What's wrong with the Child Protection Act?
A US federal appeals court has agreed with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a law intended to protect children from sexual material on the Internet.
Independent Online |
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Joost taps into largest online market
Internet television service provider Joost says it has launched a Chinese service with local portal TOM Online to tap the world's largest online market.
Independent Online |
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Online law 'unconstitutional'
A federal appeals court has agreed with a court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material on the internet.
News 24 South Africa |
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Nortel Wireless Mesh Boosts Broadband for Patmos Islanders
The 3,000 plus islanders of Patmos and its thousands of visitors will soon have the convenience of island-wide free mobile networking delivered by joint venture Uni Nortel using a Nortel(1)(NYSE: NT) wireless mesh solution.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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A really really easy way to install N-Gage on a compatible phone
If you have an N-Gage-compatible phone (at the moment that means the N81, N81 8GB, N82, N95 or N95 8GB) you may like to take a look at this article over on AAN which details an ultra-simple method for installing the N-Gage application . It works entirely through the phone's browser, and doesn't require a computer at all.
All About Symbian |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 1st Mar 2006 18:46 UTC
ActiveWin reviews the latest Windows Vista build , and concludes: "Microsoft is going in the right direction.
New Mobile Computing |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 19th Sep 2005 20:49 UTC
On Monday, the Free Standards Group released the latest version of the Linux Standard Base, Version 3.0, and announced that Red Hat, Novell, the Debian Common Core Alliance and Asianux are all certifying their latest operating systems versions to it.
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