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Digital Revolution Could Be Olympics' Salvation
The Olympic Games will be played out on Facebook, YouTube, and Flickr, one Web-based video marketing executive asserts.
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Microsoft To Buy DATAllegro
The data warehouse appliance maker's software is typically used with Ingres' open source database, but could be easily be optimized for Microsoft's SQL Server.
InformationWeek |
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Software Lets BlackBerry Sync With iTunes
RIM's Media Sync Software will only transfer DRM-free tracks and does not work with 64-bit systems or Macintosh operating systems.
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Android, Symbian Expected To Become One OS
Analyst J. Gold Associates said the merger of the two mobile operating systems will begin within three to six months.
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AOL shutting 3 services to cut costs, focus on ads
AOL is shutting three data-storage services, including one of the Internet's earliest photo-sharing sites, as it seeks to cut costs and focus resources on its advertising opportunities.
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San Francisco Computer Tech Set Booby Trap In City Network
Prosecutors say Childs set the network to delete numerous files during a scheduled maintenance of the system.
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Microsoft Windows Exec Kevin Johnson Jumps To Juniper
Microsoft won't replace Johnson but will split Platforms and Services into two groups that will report directly to CEO Steve Ballmer.
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AT&T plans $400 million fiber investment in Alabama
JULY 25, 2008 -- AT&T Inc. today announced plans to invest approximately $400 million over the next several years in fiber network upgrades, further broadband deployment, and Internet-based technologies to bring new services, including its U-Verse TV, to Alabama consumers.
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Apple, Psystar Reps To Meet In Court
Apple filed its copyright infringement suit against Psystar earlier this month, charging that Psystar has been selling Macintosh clones in violation of Apple's software license.
InformationWeek |
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eBay Software Seller Sentenced To Four Years
Jeremiah Mondello was found guilty of stealing bank account information and creating more than 40 fake eBay and PayPal identities to sell illegal copies of software.
InformationWeek |
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Intel Revamps Its System-On-Chip Designs
The first batch of products is under the Intel EP80579 Integrated Processor line for industrial robotics and for security, storage, and communication devices.
InformationWeek |
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Internet sensation professor dies at 47
Randy Pausch's lecture about facing terminal cancer became an Internet sensation.
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Nokia, Qualcomm End Patent Disputes
The companies have entered into a 15-year agreement regarding wireless technology patents, and have dropped all litigation.
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Tucson district using Internet to unload old stuff
The Tucson Unified School District is moving its annual auction of kinda-junked-out and mostly used-up school equipment to a new venue. This year, buyers are going to need an Internet connection if they want to bid.
KTAR 92.3 Phoenix |
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Google's Answer To Wikipedia, Knol, Launches
Knol's means of encouragement is Google's AdSense program, which will let verified subscribers generate income from the articles they've authored.
InformationWeek |
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Higher Education - Lower Cost Network Management
Ipswitch, Inc.'s Network Management division, the leading developer of network management software, today announced a special pricing program for its WhatsUp® network management software only for educational institutions. Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold offers comprehensive and cost-effective management and monitoring software which has become a staple at institutions of all kinds and sizes. In ...
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Netflix 2Q profit up 4 pct, beats analyst views
(AP) -- Netflix Inc.'s second-quarter profit crept up 4 percent, beating analyst expectations as the online DVD rental leader signed up 168,000 new customers while spending less money to attract them to the service.
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Europe`s next-generation broadband
An enormous research effort by Europe`s leading broadband players has helped accelerate dramatically the rollout of next-generation broadband services reaching speeds in the 10s of Mbit/s in many European countries. That is just the start.
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Formula for cheaper gas: Baking soda, water, $200
Ray Warren said he installed a hydrogen generation system in his pickup using instructions he purchased off the Internet and that he has doubled his gas mileage from 15 miles per gallon in town to 30 miles per gallon. "If you can read a book, you can do it," the Linn County man said.
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"Last Lecture" prof dies at 47
Randy Pausch, who gained fame after his life-affirming "last lecture" was posted online, has died, the Associated Press is reporting. He was 47.
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TouchPoint For Laptops Launches
With record numbers of laptops being lost or stolen in the past year, the exposure to theft, fraud and vital company information can have devastating results for businesses. It can really piss off individuals, too! The worst case scenario being when masters of d...
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Second Mac clone maker set to sell systems
Another company is preparing to sell Intel-based computers that can run Apple Inc.'s Mac OS X. But this one won't pre-install OS X.
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SMCC shooting stemmed from fistfight
PHOENIX - A man arrested in the shootings of three people in a computer lab at a Phoenix community college had lost a fistfight to his alleged intended victim last year, a police detective said Friday.
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Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: Mild-mannered Jerry Yang transforms into confident CEO warrior
Jerry Yang has never been the swaggering kind. Today, though, this unassuming Chief Yahoo is clearly walking with his head held higher, columnist Therese Poletti writes.
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Stay Cool With the MacBook Air
I love my MacBook Air, but a few months back I discovered a problem that made me seriously consider giving it up. The issue:...
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