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Britain launches fight on music piracy
Britain's music and film industries launched a plan to fight back against online piracy on Thursday, persuading the six biggest Internet providers to send warning letters to those suspected of illegal file-sharing.
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introduces a series of mobile internet convergence packages by integrating fixed-broadband Wi-Fi to go on mobile phones on top of existing Edge and GPRS systems.
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Google gives OSU money for open source
Google Inc. has given Oregon State University's Open Source Lab $300,000. (GOOG)
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Economic Snapshot: A wealth of information online
The Internet is a primary source of information for site selectors and potential visitors and residents comparing different locations. The Web also provides a free, convenient and easily accessible place for residents to learn more about their own communities. Most cities, counties and regions have developed online data profiles. However, it is important to understand that the "official" profile ...
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Microsoft Plans Big Investments In Search
Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 11th Jul 2007 08:14 UTC
"The current beta build of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, released to developers at WWDC ‚'07, is not as polished as what people have come to expect of Apple's design team - users are still left with at best several disagreeable changes, and at worst a hideous hodgepodge of HIG contradictions.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 18th Oct 2005 11:44 UTC
Adobe, IBM, Intel, Hewlett-Packard, Novell, RealNetworks and Red Hat are all backing the new Linux standards effort led by the Free Standards Group . The nonprofit organisation plans to marshal their resources to form standards for key components of Linux desktop software, including libraries, application runtime and install time.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 7th May 2006 19:15 UTC
Intel has decided to borrow the sequential naming scheme it used for its famous Pentium brand and apply it to the new Core line of chips, the company is expected to announce Sunday.
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Microsoft defends search investments to analysts
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to buy Yahoo.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 15th Dec 2006 20:35 UTC, submitted by anonymous
"All too often people talk about the disadvantages of the Windows operating system: it has too many security flaws, it is not properly patched, it is not security oriented… Until the much talked about Vista system finally reaches our computers, there will still be plenty of time to protest.
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NEW YORK - Install a little photo program to show off pictures of your dog on Facebook, and you might find you're really spreading an ad.
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London News and Reviews
Police are bribing youngsters to behave with the offer of cheap fast-food. Teenagers who promise to be good are being given discounts on items such as Big Macs and stuffed-crust pizzas, as well as computer games and clothes.
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Samsung i900 Omnia exclusive in-depth preview
We get an exclusive sneak peak at Samsung's most advanced all-touch phone, the Windows Mobile Samsung i900 Omnia.
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Hackers get hold of critical Internet flaw
SAN FRANCISCO - Internet security researchers on Thursday warned that hackers have caught on to a "critical" flaw that lets them control traffic on the Internet.
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Industrial Area office burgled
Staff Reporter THIEVES broke into an office on Street 35 in Industrial Area early yesterday and got way with three computer monitors and some other equipment, community sources said.
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Test automation suite targets embedded Linux developers
— Jul. 15, 2008 — Wind River has announced a test automation framework aimed at streamlining the software quality assurance process for embedded Linux developers.
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Microsoft defends search investments to analysts
Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to buy Yahoo. Analysts arrived for a...
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Microsoft Still Working on Online Branding Issues
Microsoft is working on a way to combine its online services into a single Web page to solve its branding problem, CEO Steve...
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Eds: INCORPORATES and UPDATES BC-KS--Lottery Sales, BC-KS--Bridge Inspections, BC-KS--2nd District-'Babe' Remark; ADDS byline, item about Sebelius being delayed, Internet note.
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EFF: Yahoo Music should compensate customers
Yahoo Music comes under criticism for deciding to stop supporting DRM keys. The Electronic Frontier Foundation should have learned from Microsoft's mistakes.
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Recent Original Stories
This is an interesting comparison of OpenOffice 2.0 Calc and MS Office 2003 Excel. The author found that OOo is slow in some operations and takes a lot of RAM & CPU.
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Microsoft CEO defends fiscal 2009 spending on search, but offers little on post-Yahoo plans
(AP:REDMOND, Washington) Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed little light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to buy Yahoo.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 29th Nov 2006 22:50 UTC, submitted by anonymous
It got little notice at the time, but Richard Stallman, the leader of the FSF, said at the fifth international GPLv3 conference in Tokyo on Nov. 21 that the Novell/Microsoft patent agreement is not in violation of the GPL version 2 . Stallman said, according to a transcript published by the FSF Europe, "What has happened is, Microsoft has not given Novell a patent license, and thus, section 7 of ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 20th Jan 2006 21:39 UTC
Apple Computer's announcement of new Macs based on processors from Intel raises an interesting question: Since both the Mac and Windows operating systems now run on Intel-based hardware, shouldn't it be easy to run both on the same computer ? That simple question deserves a simple answer.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 25th Jan 2006 21:16 UTC, submitted by bababooie
Okay, Mac users like myself just barely finished rebooting after the 10.4.4 update, and here comes the first information on 10.4.5 : "Apple Computer this week is expected to begin widespread testing of Mac OS X 10.4.5 Update, the next in a series of maintenance updates to its Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger operating system and the first update to address bugs lingering the company's initial release of Mac ...
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