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Recent Original Stories
"This is the year... The year that Microsoft releases the newest version of Windows. We are targeting to make Windows Vista generally available in the second half of this year, and the exact delivery date will ultimately be determined by the quality of the product.
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Recent Original Stories
"Last week we had published The Truth About ATI/AMD & Linux , and to no real surprise, the feedback ranged from beliefs that it was propaganda to others being grateful that AMD finally shared some additional information with their Linux customers about the fglrx development cycle.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 6th Nov 2006 21:31 UTC
"Just as extensions make Firefox better, so do plug-ins add extra goodness to Windows XP Media Center Edition. For the uninitiated, MCE provides DVR and other multimedia features wrapped in an attractive 10-foot interface.
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Nortel emphasizes merging of IT, communications
Nortel is pursuing development of communications-enabled applications, which combine IT and communications in newfangled application types, and would like to see standards set to provide consistent behaviors. Describing the merging of IT and communications as two large tectonic plates coming together, Peter Carbone, Nortel vice president of SOA, detailed Tuesday multiple examples of ...
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China seizes pirated software
Chinese police have seized $750 million worth of pirated computer software and broken up a piracy ring in southern China, state media said as Beijing vows to crack down on a problem which has soured trade ties.
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Jackie Chan vs Jet Li
S'porean blind singer Kelvin Tan has been roped in by the authorities in China to help sound the alert on the dangers of Internet addiction. He has also been asked to perform at the Beijing Paralympic Games in September.--
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Text Messages Reveal Web of Lies in DPD
Amid the racy messages released Tuesday, the Investigators reveal other messages between Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, Christine Beatty and staff members that point to a web of lies inside the...
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@ EconSM: Q&A: Jeff Weiner, EVP Network Division, Yahoo; Lighting Up Yahoo's Social Connections
Last week at the Web 2.0 Expo, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) took the wraps off its new social initiative dubbed Yahoo! Open Strategybut it's not a social network! "The world doesn't need another social network," said Jeff Weiner, Network Division EVP of Yahoo, during a Q&A with ContentNext Co-Editor Staci Kramer at EconSM. Whether that's true or not, Y!OS is not Yahoo! 360 redux (or so the company hopes). ...
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Your Mug Gets You Logged Into Toshiba Laptops
New Satellite models come with built-in webcams and facial recognition software.
US News & World Report |
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The Activist Investor: Microsoft/Yahoo! Deal Would Be Perfect
Activist investor Eric Jackson says a merger would enhance value for both giant tech companies.
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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
"I first demoed Versora Progression Desktop at LinuxWorld Boston in February of 2005, and was impressed by what it could do. Basically it takes all of your essential data and program settings (and even some decidedly nonessential settings) and transfers them to GNU/Linux.
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Messenger 7 Brings Bonjour Support, Corporate AV Features
Microsoft's Mac Business Unit (BU) has announced the release of Messenger for Mac 7, its instant messaging client. Version 7...
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Provision Announces Hyper-V Support
LAS VEGAS -- Quest Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: QSFT) announced today that the Provision Networks Virtual Access Suite supports Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, the next-generation hypervisor-based server virtualization platform.
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BBC America Hits iTunes
Programming from BBC America is now available on Apple’s iTunes store.
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Former Colebrook fire chief pleads guilty to sex charge
HARTFORD -- John Boutin, former Colebrook fire chief, admitted Thursday that he used the Internet to set up a sexual tryst in a fast-food restaurant with someone he thought was a 14-year-old boy.
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Local Teens Fight Bullying
Kids bully kids everyday in our schools. It can take the form of name calling or excluding a child from a group or activity. But now, experts say cyber bullying is becoming more and more popular, and some local teens are trying to stop it.
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Computer Deals
A computer can often be one of the largest purchases you make, aside from home and auto, running well over $1,500 if you get a top model. However, if your budget doesn't allow for a purchase this large, don't fret — there are ways to buy a computer for a bargain and keep your budget intact.
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Apple's iPhone expected to attract high-end consumers in Canada
Luann Lasalle, The Canadian Press April 29, 2008 - 5:43 p.m. MONTREAL - The hip, fashionable and much-anticipated iPhone is finally on its way to Canadian consumers, who will likely have to dig deep into their pockets to pay for the high-end smartphone.
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Wisconsin Internet official fired for sex e-mail
MADISON, Wis. — A former state official in charge of an agency’s Internet policies used his work e-mail to seek sex from numerous women, including high school students, records show.
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Savvis expects 2008 sales below Wall Street's views
After posting first-quarter sales below Wall Street's expectations, computer network service provider Savvis Inc. forecast full-year revenue well below analysts' estimates Tuesday, sending shares sharply lower after hours.
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Washington Man Sentenced to Three Years for Child Porn
A former IT manager for a Pacific company will serve three years in prison for possessing child pornography on computers at his workplace and home, according to U.S. Attorney Catherine L. Hanaway.
The Missourian |
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Free x86 router distro rev'd
— Apr. 21, 2008 — Vyatta has started shipping a major upgrade to its free Linux distribution for x86-based routers, firewalls, and VPN servers.
Linux Devices |
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Digital Life: How-to online videos riding wave of profitability
How-to online videos are riding a wave of profitability, and entrepreneurs and handymen and women alike are jumping at the opportunity to cash in before that wave crests.
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Savvis swings to 1st-quarter loss as sales edge lower
Computer network service provider Savvis Inc. said Tuesday it swung to a first-quarter loss as revenue edged lower and the year-ago results were boosted by a hefty gain on a sale.
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