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What happens to Yahoo in Asia?
news analysis If the company spins off assets such as China's Alibaba, it could be a setback for the brand or a boon for investors.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 15th Feb 2006 15:15 UTC
"Apple has shiny new x86 based iMacs and the eloquently named MacBooks (yech) out on the market, and reviews, barring a few fawning toadies in the print media, are exceptionally rare.
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Area Calendar
View all items at www.bdtonline.com. BLUEFIELD, Va. — Equipment will be distributed to all Graham High School varsity and junior varsity football players at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 23, at the GHS locker room. All physicals must be completed by the start of practice on Monday, July 28.
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Wireless Surge For AT&T
The company's landline business continues to fade, but strong wireless sales please investors.
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Police post emergency calls on YouTube
British police say they have posted recordings of several unusual emergency calls on the Internet to deter people from making unnecessary reports.Officials at the Avon and Somerset Constabulary said they are using the modern Internet networking approach to reduce the number of unneeded emergency calls they receive, The Daily Telegraph reported Wednesday.One call posted by officials on the ...
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LoJack helps police locate stolen laptops 11:16 PM
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Safety experts say if you own a laptop, you have a one in 10 chance of having it stolen. After his computer was stolen twice, south Charlotte resident James Walters started looking for protection.
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Alltel rolls out new technology
Alltel Wireless announced Wednesday that it will continue expanding its wireless broadband network in 2008 with the launch of expanded technology.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 17th Oct 2006 22:20 UTC
"A fortnight after announcing plans to share the RISC OS 5 source code, developers Castle have slapped a 69 quid price tag on their latest OS upgrade . The news has lead to some confusion over the future direction of the operating system, and fuelled concern that crucial components of RISC OS 5 will remain closed source as chargeable updates."
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 8th Nov 2006 20:03 UTC
" Novell is not SCO . Novell is not the great anti-GPL. Get over it. I'm getting a little tired of the constant Novell-bashing. Do I think that Novell made a smart long term move by partnering up with Microsoft? No, I don't.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 30th Aug 2005 17:41 UTC
For the first time, the Windows operating system will wall off some audio and video processes almost completely from users and outside programmers, in hopes of making them harder for hackers to reach.
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Book Review: O'Reilly's Your Brain: The Missing Manual by Matthew MacDonald
A comprehensive guide to your brain, how it works, and how you can work with it. The Wizard of Oz always puzzled me as a child. If the scarecrow didn’t have a brain, how was he moving around and talking? How did he even know he was missing his brain? And if that doesn’t make you think, here’s another thing that puzzles me. Let’s take the example of you sitting at your computer reading this ...
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Eugene man sentenced for selling fake software
A Eugene man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for identity theft, mail fraud and selling counterfeit computer software.
KMTR Eugene |
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UNITY '08 Attendees Focus on New Journalism
CHICAGO , July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New journalism this time around means delivering the news in a wide variety of ever-evolving platforms, from blogs and television on the web to traditional newspaper stories accompanied by interactive tools on the Internet.
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Almunia Worried About Euro's Overvaluation,Inflation -Report
European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Joaquin Almunia has once again expressed his concern about the overvaluation of the euro as well as the inflationary pressures seen across the euro zone, he told La Repubblica in an interview published in its Thursday Internet edition.
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Huge Demand for Freeview in time for Olympics
With the Beijing Olympics only days away, the demand for Freeview boxes has increased dramatically from Freeviewshop.co.nz, New Zealand’s online shop for Free to air and Freeview digital equipment.
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Gates, Bloomberg to fight smoking
Microsoft founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg are pouring 375 million dollars into a global effort to cut smoking.
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Google launches Wikipedia rival
Google has launched a rival site to Wikipedia, called Knol. The big difference between the two is how Knol is handling authorship. … [visit site to read more]
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 30th Nov 2006 17:14 UTC, submitted by Weevle
"Microsoft finally launches the long-awaited Windows Vista today, promising better security and improved search and claiming it will be the fastest ever adopted operating system it has released.
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Recent Original Stories
According to APC Magazine: Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 includes the most fully integrated desktop search we've seen on any operating system, which is a crowning achievement for Novell.
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Recent Original Stories
"Microsoft today released to the web Silverlight 1.0 , a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering richer user experiences on the Web. In addition, Microsoft will work with Novell to deliver Silverlight support for Linux, called Moonlight, and based on the project started on mono-project.com."
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Recent Original Stories
"For about 20 years now we've been using the term computer viruses to describe self-replicating programs. Although such programs had previously been found on Apple computers, viruses entered the PC world in early 1986 with the Brain virus."
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Gates, Bloomberg to fight smoking
NEW YORK -- Microsoft founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg are pouring 375 million dollars into a global effort to cut smoking. The billionaire philanthropists say the money will help efforts in developing countries where tobacco use is highest.
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Human Visual System Could Make Powerful Computer
Since the idea of using DNA to create faster, smaller, and more powerful computers originated in 1994, scientists have been scrambling to develop successful ways to use genetic code for computation. Now, new research suggests that if we want to carry out artificial computations, all we have to do is literally look around. A researcher has begun to develop a technique to turn our eyes and visual ...
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Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. Netgear's DG834N is a combined 802.11n draft wireless router and DSL modem built with simplicity in mind.
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Lee Rosenbaum's cultural commentary
Why do I bother trying to do serious journalism, anyway? This post , in which I reported my discovery of a 2004 obit for one Robin Gunningham of Bristol (the same name and town of the person identified as, possibly, the elusive guerilla artist, Banksy ) is, at this writing, Number One on the Google hit parade that appears when you search, "Robin Gunningham."
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