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Intel faces European anti-trust investigation
When standup comic Bill Hicks described England as a socialist nightmare he clearly had not been to Europe.
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Internet search leader Google is trying to convince federal and state authorities that Microsoft's Vista operating system is stifling competition as the high-tech heavyweights wrestle for the allegiance of personal computer users.
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Recent Original Stories
"Freedom of choice is one of the great benefits of Open Source Software in general and Linux in particular. This freedom gives consumers the ability to select, without fear of litigation, what software they will use and how they will use or modify it.
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Intel faces European anti-trust investigation
Ambrose McNevin, Computing , Thursday 24 July 2008 at 06:30:00 Intel's business practices are being questioned but is it good for the customer? When standup comic Bill Hicks described England as "a socialist nightmare" he clearly had not been to Europe. Last week the European Union (EU) extended its anti-trust investigation of Intel,...
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A high-tech tax plan for Lakewood
Voters will be asked to OK a tariff on Web phone calls. By Samantha Gonzaga Staff Writer LAKEWOOD - Residents in November will consider a ballot measure that would update the city's sixth largest revenue source: the utility users tax.
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Mark Shuttleworth today urged development of Linux models to rival what Apple has done on the desktop and mobile devices . Certainly on the desktop experience, we need to shoot beyond the Mac, but I think it's equally relevant [in] the mobile space, Shuttleworth said, outlining the challenge as figuring out how to deliver a 'crisp and clean' experience, without sacrificing the community process.
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Internet piracy crackdown announced
Britain's six main internet providers are getting tough on people who illegally download music.
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Now, YouTube like website for spreading green videos
Washington, July 23 : With green becoming the buzz word in internet circles, a YouTube like website called GoGreenTube, where videos that deal with environmental issues can be uploaded, is fast becoming a hit.
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City's Web site, library database offline for upkeep
The City of The Colony will be performing maintenance on its network from 5 to 7 a.m. Sunday, July 27. The city's Web site may not be available during that time. City staff apologize for the inconvenience while they complete necessary upkeep of the network system.
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Grant funds Internet safety program
The Verizon Foundation, a philanthropic arm of Verizon, presented a $20,000 grant to Boys & Girls Clubs of Collin County in support of their NetSmartz Program, an Internet safety program designed to target youth ages 6 to18.
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Social Security Numbers No Longer On Land Records
HARRISONBURG - The Social Security numbers on land records, whether viewed in person or on the Internet, can no longer be seen at the Rockingham County Courthouse.
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The Herald-Zeitung Mobile Edition
The Herald-Zeitung provides a text-only version of its daily web edition for readers using cellular telephones or handheld computers. Registered users of AvantGo can create their own custom channel to download regular updates.
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Employee Web use raises flags
Have you ever heard the advice not to burn bridges because you may need to cross them again someday?
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Amazon profits double, beats analysts' estimates
Amazon.com is not being hurt by economic weakness and high fuel prices, after the firm reported that its second-quarter profits more than doubled and surpassed analyst expectations.
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Apple posts 3 new "What is a 3G?" iPhone ads
Apple has launched an aggressive ad campaign to maintain the strong sales momentum of the iPhone 3G. Three new TV spots have been posted on Apple's website with the theme "What is a 3G." Two of the ads focus on the iPhone's improved speed, the third touts the iPhone as a work tool. The spots are already running on television and specific versions h...
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Faulkner Center has computer lab again, thanks to YWCA donations
Anita Townsend, left, and her sister, Myla, check out one of the refurbished computers installed Wednesday at the Clarence Faulkner Community Center. jmorehead@chronicle-tribune.com
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Hoping to lure younger visitors, Itasca State Park gives wireless Internet a try
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) - With attendance slumping among younger adults, Itasca State Park has added wireless Internet to lure more visitors.
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Amazon shrugs off high gas prices, weak economy
Amazon.com Inc. doesn't seem to be bothered by high gas prices or the sputtering U.S. economy.
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Amazon shrugs off high gas prices, weak economy
Amazon.com Inc. doesn't seem to be bothered by high gas prices or the sputtering U.S. economy. On Wednesday, the Internet retailer reported second-quarter earnings that more than doubled and easily topped analysts' expectations.
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Ballmer's memo on Johnson's departure
CEO Steve Ballmer's message to Microsoft employees on the departure of senior executive Kevin Johnson and a divisional reorganization.
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Intel faces European anti-trust investigation
Ambrose McNevin, Computing , Thursday 24 July 2008 at 06:30:00 Intel's business practices are being questioned but is it good for the customer? When standup comic Bill Hicks described England as "a socialist nightmare" he clearly had not been to Europe. Last week the European Union (EU) extended its anti-trust investigation of Intel,...
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New system eases Precollege
Precollege begins today and incoming Ohio University students will go through an orientation system designed to make their lives easier. The biggest change is technological. The course catalog is no longer available in print, so students will be accessing it online with the help of an adviser.
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Facebook to help some programmers, punish others
(AP) -- Facebook Inc. is introducing more tools to help the software applications fueling the online hangout's popularity and is promising to intensify its efforts to weed out programs that violate its rules for protecting users' privacy.
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Gates, Bloomberg pool riches to fight smoking
(AP:NEW YORK) Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg are pooling their piles of money and pouring $375 million into a global effort to cut smoking.
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Technophobia -- the sign of a born leader?
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Hedge-fund billionaire Carl Icahn, who has this week been given three seats on the board of internet company Yahoo!, does not, it has been revealed, have a computer.
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