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Recent Original Stories
'The most secure Windows ever' may be very secure from hackers and malware - but what do you do when Longhorn Server let's you install the OS, set up Active Directory, and initialize the domain without once asking you to even create an administrator password?
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 28th Jan 2007 21:34 UTC
Tomorrow, Microsoft will release all 6 versions of Windows Vista; some of us will rush out to buy themselves a copy, some of us will, like, not do that.
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First DNS attacks reported
The first attacks based on the Kaminsky DNS vulnerability have been reported. An attack was reported by a user named James Kosin to a Fedora Linux mailing list. Kosin posted a log which he said was gathered Thursday night.
techcentral.ie |
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Candid camera for Novak
I f you worry at all about privacy in our 24/7 wired world, think about this: Now you can't even run over someone without ending up on an Internet video.
Baltimore Sun |
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Saving on cell phones
Unlimited mobile-to-mobile. Text messaging. E-mail. Internet access. Video downloads. Calling circles. Family plans. No-contract options.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Don't zip into repair mode; study your computer before you start
ATLANTA -- Once a week we gather here to talk about everything high-tech: computers, HDTV, and even once an electronic cat box that forever scarred the psyche of the late Buddy, a Maine coon cat.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Revenue of top IT cos witness sharp drop
After three years of strong growth, top 20 IT companies in India, a majority of them engaged in IT services exports, recorded a revenue growth of 24 per cent in 2007-08, recording a sharp drop from 41 per cent in the previous financial year, according to a survey.
Business Standard India |
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Eagles Notebook: Andrews' agent won't disclose 'personal situation'
BETHLEHEM - Agent Rich Moran confirmed that he met with Shawn Andrews over the weekend as scheduled, but beyond that, Moran offered no hope that the Eagles' prodigal right guard will be in training camp any time soon.
Philadelphia Daily News |
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Consumer service isn't just a place to complain
Business is more challenging than ever. Competition, consolidation, inflation and other economic pressures make it difficult for any company to survive, let alone thrive. Adding to that is the ubiquity of the Internet and the shift of power to the consumer, with more choices and the ability to subvert traditional distribution channels in unprecedented ways.
Miami Herald |
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Turbulence continues for iPhone 3G launch, angering customers
Apple's experiencing serious Microsoft-type growing pains with its launch of the new iPhone that went on sale two weeks ago. It's not just that Apple can't satisfy demand for the phones. A new, longer process to activate the iPhone is making the in-store buying process much longer and keeping customers waiting in line and fuming for hours.
Detroit Free Press |
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As other companies cut back, Microsoft keeps spending
With the economy spiraling down and few signs of hope around here, it's worth taking a second look at Microsoft's presentation to Wall Street...
Seattle Times |
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BlackBerry poised to battle new iPhone
RIM co-CEO James Balsillie says he isn't swayed by Apple's latest iPhone. "We know where we're headed," he says.
Seattle Times |
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FCC works to settle debate over new Web technology
Companies hope to convince the FCC that it can use these unlicensed airwaves, but broadcasters are fearful of interference.
Seattle Times |
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GeoSentric To Put GyPSii Service On Samsung Mobile Phones
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- GeoSentric (GEO1V.HE), the Finland-based maker of location-based services used in mobile handsets and navigation devices, Monday said it signed a multiyear deal to put its GyPSii social networking software onto Samsung Electronics (005930.SE) phones.
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U.S. online giants season sites with foreign flavors
AOL splashes images of Bollywood celebrities on its new home page for India. MySpace accepts sign-ups from mobile phones in Japan. Google departs from its...
Seattle Times |
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SVA Optronics Selects Springsoft Laker Custom Layout Solution for Flat Panel Display Design
SpringSoft Incorporated, the largest EDA company in Asia and the first to be publicly traded (2473.TW), today announced that SVA Optronics, a leading international supplier of liquid crystal displays based in Shanghai, China, has standardized on the SpringSoft Laker FPD (Flat Panel Display) Editor to realize faster, higher quality implementation of flat panel display designs.
Centre Daily Times |
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Samsung and GyPSii Sign Multi-Year Agreement for Location-Based Services and Social Networking
GeoSentric Oyj's (NASDAQ OMX: GEO1V), GeoSolutions BV Business Unit (GyPSii), the market-leading mobile digital lifestyle application and geo-mobility social networking platform, today announced it has entered into a multi-year worldwide agreement with Samsung Electronics Co., LTD, a world leading provider of telecommunication network systems and handsets.
Centre Daily Times |
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"Couch surfers" uncover free lodging, new friends
Stranger in a strange land? Need a place to stay? A Web site connecting hosts with travelers or "couch surfers" can find you a free one...
Seattle Times |
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New search engine Cuil sets sights on Google
Anna Patterson instead intends to upstage Google, which she quit in 2006 to develop a more comprehensive and efficient way to scour the Internet. The end result is Cuil, pronounced "cool." Backed by $33 million in venture capital, the search engine plans to begin processing requests for the first time Monday.
Detroit Free Press |
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Ex-Google engineers introduce ‘Cuil’
SAN FRANCISCO — Anna Patterson’s last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system.
San Mateo Daily Journal |
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Today's tip: Network with headhunters
For some job hunters, newspaper want ads and Internet job boards such as CareerBuilder.com are all that are needed for a job search.
Miami Herald |
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Animation programs for young minds
Find out what your children want to create Q: Are there any animation programs designed specifically for children that run on the average Windows PC and do not cost hundreds of dollars?
Sun-Sentinel |
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That business offer could be a scam
Dear Karen: I want to start a home business for extra income, but I wonder whether online offers are legitimate. How can I tell?
Los Angeles Times |
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Kansan sticks it to election system
A simple online comic strip raises heaps for his Democratic bid. When Sean Tevis decided to run for a seat in the Kansas Legislature, he faced a serious problem: money. Local political advisors warned the campaign novice that he would need a war chest of at least $26,000 to compete against his entrenched Republican rival.
Los Angeles Times |
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Australian internet telephony vendor Freshtel has signed agreements to install internet phones in several local universities' student accommodation buildings.
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