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Fujitsu Announces New Low-Volume Production Scanners
Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, recently introduced the next generation of its award winning low-volume production scanners, the Fujitsu fi-6670 and fi-6770.
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DNS attack code out in wild
Name servers vulnerable to attack. Hackers have released software that exploits a recently disclosed DNS flaw.
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Juniper poaches Microsoft's online veteran
One name fewer on the future CEO shortlist. Microsoft's head of online operations, Kevin Johnson, has taken a new job at Juniper Networks, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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Asia powers home with fiber deployment
Region continues to surpass Europe and North America in adoption of fiber-to-the home, with Asian economies in top four positions of global rankings. 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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Google starts filling Knol Wiki site
Green Knol, hopefully grassy. However, although the concept is quite similar to that used by Wikipedia, Google said it is not looking to compete harshly with the established site. Google said it is focusing on highlighting the authors who submit articles to the site. Each 'Knol' (which means a unit of knowledge) will have a single author or group of authors whose name(s) will appear with ...
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BUTT KICKERS
Adding immense firepower to his unyielding war on smoking, Mayor Bloomberg teamed up yesterday with someone even wealthier than he is - Microsoft founder Bill Gates - to pump an extra $375 million into the global campaign to eradicate the lethal...
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Linux should rival Apple, urges Ubuntu founder
But work with, ahem, Windows. Linux should be able to rival Apple as a desktop operating system said Ubuntu Linux founder Mark Shuttleworth.
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Hotels challenged by fluid nature of staffing within the industry
Hoteliers acknowledge that there is an opportunity to capitalise on the trend of online customer empowerment and enable the customer to define the relationship on their terms.
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Search engine offers mobile answers text service
We've all been there - sitting on the couch watching American Idol with a group of friends when one of the contestants launches into the 1987 dance-pop classic "Never Gonna Give You Up." After the contestant is ebulliently praised by Paula Abdul and brought to tears by Simon Cowell, Ryan Seacrest tells America that their votes are now more important than ever, and the commercials roll.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 18th Jun 2006 14:26 UTC
This is the 3rd installment in my series on deficiencies in common desktop environments. After GNOME and the Mac/MacOS , it is now KDE's turn. As with the other installments, this is a rant. Beware.
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UT alumnus' Web site allows users to strut their style
UT alumnus Richard Ho is helping to make everyday people a part of the exclusive fashion world. Ho, a 1998 UT graduate, co-founded Chictopia.com in April to provide an outlet for people interested in fashion trends to upload and comment on photographs and blog about everyday styles.
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Financial aid loan lenders compete online for student's attention to show them best deals
The Internet has provided a battle ground on which financial aid loan lenders compete to provide the best deals to students. One such Web site, TuitionBids.com, offers an online resource for students trying to find the lowest loan interest rate. The site allows students to submit their financial information online, which is given to a network of banks that review the information and offer ...
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Recent Original Stories
"For the last couple of years the community has been working to ensure that developers can create applications using Java without having to depend on proprietary software.
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IBM'S SECRET WEAPON
International Business Machines Corp. credits its No. 2 spot on the Dow Jones Industrial Average this year to more than 3,000 workers like Michael C. Pitman. He's not an Internet wizard or a supercomputer designer. He spends his time studying how the light receptor works in the human eye.
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Using Adobe Flash and other 32-bit applications on 64-bit Linux
64-bit computing is as prevalent today as multicore computing. Almost any new processor from Intel or AMD has the AMD long mode extensions, allowing the processor to use 64-bit registers. While 32-bit processors can address 4 gigabytes of RAM, a 64-bit processor can address 16 exabytes, or almost 17.2 billion gigabytes, of RAM. Most 64-bit-capable computers aren't making use of these ...
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Mourning parents target suicide sites
A married couple whose daughter killed herself with the aid of a suicide Web site are in Washington for the first time, making rounds on Capitol Hill to drum up support for a bill that would criminalize using the Internet to help someone end his life.
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IE7Pro turns Windows' browser into a Firefox copycat
MOST WINDOWS users simply don't bother to install another third party web browser and just use what comes with the OS. IE7Pro brings comfort to those suffering from Firefox-envy by bringing some of the power-user features and expandability reserved until not long ago for Firefox.
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A NEW HARD DRIVE
Less than a month after Bill Gates stepped down as chairman of software giant Microsoft, it looks as if he's found his new career: used car salesman. The billionaire and his $30 billion charitable foundation, which has poured millions into making...
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Printer Ink, Prohibitions, and a 108-Inch LCD
This week our readers are all over the map, weighing in on printer ink, Sony's 108-inch LCD, and the FCC's probable action against Comcast.
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M'SOFT'S YAHOO! BID EXEC EXITS
Microsoft's Kevin Johnson, who was the architect for the company's bid to buy Yahoo!, is leaving the software maker. Microsoft's Megan Manazir confirmed his departure yesterday. Johnson, who joined Microsoft in 1992, also oversaw the company's...
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NETS SUE VIDEO SITE
Rival networks NBC and Fox have teamed up and filed a joint lawsuit in Manhattan Federal Court against the Internet site Redlasso - which streams TV clips for free to bloggers - claiming that the Web site is stealing their programming. Redlasso...
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Dam interesting? Watch dam removal via Web Cam
To check out the ongoing removal of the Merrimack Village Dam, go to: www.nmfs.noaa.gov/habitat/restoration/projects_programs/crp/damcam.html. Find the “live dam cam” icon and click.
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Intel Revamps Its System On Chip Designs
The first batch of products is under the Intel EP80579 Integrated Processor family for industrial robotics and for security, storage and communication devices.
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Patni Q2 net income dips 27 p.c. YoY
MUMBAI, INDIA: Patni Computer Systems Ltd today announced a decrease of 27.2 per cent in its net income for the second quarter of the calendar year 2008, from the corresponding quarter the previous year.
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Renault shares jump on strong figures, and profit drive
PARIS - Shares in French auto group Renault jumped 6.85 percent in initial trading on Thursday after the group announced strong trading figures and a hard drive to support profits in a worsening business climate.
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