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A bunch of ex-Google staff have launched a new search engine, claiming to have indexed more of the internet than the US-based search giant.
ZDNet Australia |
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Enjoy Gaming as a Child? Here's Why You Should Make a Career of It
(ARA) - As a kid did you spend all your spare time at the arcade, or playing games on your home computer? If so, your experience as a gamer could end up paying off big. There's a growing need in this country for people with the kinds of skills you have.
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Google maps bad for Queensland's image
Internet giant Google is making the Queensland Government look lazy.
Mandurah Mail |
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New glasses cut computer glare
A new stylish pair of glasses are said to help you when staring at a computer all day long.
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FCC Broadband Regulation Could Crimp Small Cablers, ACA Says
Orlando, Fla. – The “rejuvenation” that independent cable operators have enjoyed by expanding into broadband service could be impacted by possible federal regulation, a lawyer for the American Cable Association warned Monday.
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NCsoft Expands Retail Presence with New Game Cards in Stores Across North America
Target, Best Buy and Rite Aid will sell cards for popular NCsoft online games.
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Cuil Challenges Google With Privacy
Founded by husband-and-wife team Tom Costello and Anna Patterson, Cuil aims to rank the relevancy search results by content analysis rather than by popularity.
InformationWeek |
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Samsung, GyPSii Join Forces For Location-Based Social Networking
GyPSii's location-based social networking app will initially come embedded on Samsung's Omnia and SGH-i780 handsets.
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DA Admits Error In Exposing SF Passwords
Prosecution includes sensitive VPN data in court filings for bail motion by Terry Childs, the San Francisco network admin charged with felony computer tampering and 'locking out' city from its own FiberWAN network.
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Gartner Predicts $100 Notebook Will Take Years To Achieve
The research firm says the industry also needs to answer questions on power availability and the cost and availability of Internet connections.
InformationWeek |
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St Bernard Enhances Financial Flexibility and Access to Growth Capital
St. Bernard Software, Inc., a leader in Web security appliances, announced today the completion of a debt refinancing and enhanced line of credit with Partners for Growth II, L.P. The agreement provides access to a $1.5 million revolving line of credit that will be used to pay off a high interest rate bridge note and provide access to additional working capital to support the company's growth.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Oracle expands lawsuit against SAP
Software maker says the damages it seeks could top $1-billion
The Globe and Mail |
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China Has More Internet Users Than U.S.
Chinese consulting firm BDA also says that China has the world's largest number of mobile phone users, with about 560 million subscribers.
InformationWeek |
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Now, file RTI queries on CIC website, but pay via post
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has introduced online acceptance of RTI appeals and complaints, allowing applicants to file their queries on the Internet.
The Times of India |
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Microsoft Deny Reports Gates Spent Millions to Watch the Olympics
Guangzhou’s 'Chengdu Business Daily' reported Bill Gates spent 100 million yuan for a good seat at the Olympics.
The Epoch Times |
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Mobile executives spar over iPhone
Mobile executives at a Silicon Valley roundtable discussion challenged Symbian, Android and other software platforms to match the impact of the iPhone.
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Assembly member Neil Cohen Resigns
(WBGO News, 7/28/2008) Four days after child pornography was allegedly found on Assembly member Neil Cohen\'s legislative office computer, he has announced his resignation.
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Microsoft to post videos of users who liked Vista after thinking it was new OS
On Tuesday, Microsoft plans to post actual videos from its "Mojave Experiment" -- an effort to dispel negative stereotypes about Vista -- on a recently set up "teaser" Web site, BetaNews has learned.
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Recent Original Stories
"I've read many articles about Internet Explorer 7's new security features and coupled with the imminent release of Vista this got me interested.
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Linked by Tony Steidler-Dennison on Mon 28th Jul 2008 18:42 UTC, submitted by Dan Warne
Business PC buyers are still overwhelmingly opting for XP, computer giant HP has revealed. Yet at the same time, Microsoft is claiming that Vista is selling faster than XP ever did ... so where's the truth?
New Mobile Computing |
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IBM to buy Ilog
IBM has agreed to buy French software company Ilog for €215m (AU$353.5m), IBM said on Monday in Europe.
ZDNet Australia |
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Corporate security firm Sophos said Monday in the US it had offered US$340 million to buy Utimaco Safeware, a German software specialist in the field of data loss and encryption.
ZDNet Australia |
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Intel outside Apple's pending MacBook launch?
Apple's not dumping Intel's processors, but it might be using another company's chipset inside new notebooks expected to arrive within the next month or so.
CNET |
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Recent Original Stories
Dell today gave freelance programmer and sysadmin Dave Mitchell, of Sheffield, UK, a refund of 47 pounds (USD 89) for the unused copy of Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2 bundled with his new Dell Inspiron 640m laptop, Mitchell says. Dell also refunded the tax, for a total of GBP 55.23 (USD 105).
OS News |
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Paltalk Express (beta)
Paltalk Express gives anyone with a Flash- and Java-enabled browser a way to participate in video discussions with thousands of others.
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