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An Assault on Google
A former Google executive and her husband are betting better search isn't a popularity contest.
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Oracle touts proof SAP stole software
Business software giant Oracle claimed Monday that it has new proof that its German rival SAP looted its software libraries for competitive advantage.
AFP via Yahoo! News |
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Oracle touts proof SAP stole software
Business software giant Oracle claimed Monday that it has new proof that its German rival SAP looted its software libraries for competitive advantage.
AFP via Yahoo! Singapore News |
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Oracle touts proof SAP stole software
Business software giant Oracle claimed Monday that it has new proof that its German rival SAP looted its software libraries for competitive advantage.
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MoneyQuest chief criticised for ‘job-saving’ manoeuvre
Paul Gratton, the former Egg chief executive who took over Glasgow-based internet mortgage broker MoneyQuest (UK) in May, is under fire from suppliers to the business after he put it into administration, then opened MoneyQuest Mortgage Brokers last week.
The Herald |
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Tepid response to rival search engine launched by ex-Googlers
Start-up co-founded by engineers claims to scan three times as many web pages but met with lukewarm response
Guardian Unlimited |
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India has 4.38mn broadband users 29 Jul 2008, 0028 hrs IST,TNN
CHENNAI: India has 4.38 million broadband internet users as of June 2008, a recent report from the country's telecom regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) said.
The Times of India |
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Now, lawyers too can place Internet ads 28 Jul 2008, 1849 hrs IST,PTI
NEW DELHI: Lawyers, like other professionals, are now free to advertise their services on the Internet as the Bar Council of India today informed the Supreme Court that it has relaxed its rules on the issue in view of the changing global scenario.
The Times of India |
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Able Planet Wireless Infrared Headphones
When you live with other people, noise is an issue that's likely to arise at some point. When you're a night owl like me, it's an issue that arises a lot. I've plugged earphones into my computer to listen to music but they're uncomfortable and the wires manage to get caught on everything.
UGO - UnderGroundOnline |
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Dell adds 16:9 ratio S2409W to display mix
Dell has quietly slipped out the S2409W. The 24-inch screen is Dell's first to switch from a normal 16:10 ratio to a wider 16:9. Although this sacrifices resolution, dropping from 1920x1200 to 1920x1080, the resolution matches the 1080p output of Blu-ray movies and most other HD formats and results in a larger overall picture for those and most o...
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Bar-exam takers can use laptops – at their own risk
The 1,400 men and women taking the Bar Exam downtown this week have spent years studying. Once they leave the Baltimore Convention Center, their fate is in the hands of the State Board of Law Examiners.
The Daily Record |
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Newsletter Subscription
A Taiwanese company is selling what it calls the "world's cheapest laptop." Like many gearheads, I've owned a lot of portable computers over the years -- and I've wanted to replace every last one with a smaller, sleeker upgrade, from the "luggable" Apple IIc onward.
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Guyol: Letter from Germany
One of the quality-of-life enhancements brought about by the Internet is the opportunity to “meet” and make new friends all over the world, and I must say, I can recommend it heartily.
Waxahachie Daily Light |
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E-mail linked to Indian blasts
Police raided the home of an American in Mumbai, India's financial capital, and seized a computer from which an e-mail claiming responsibility for bombings that killed 45 people in western India was believed to have been sent.
The Herald |
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Al-Qaida man reported killed in missile strike
Missiles hit a building in a Pakistani village on the border with Afghanistan on Monday, and intelligence officials said they were investigating reports that a senior al-Qaida figure was among six people killed.
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Now, file RTI queries on CIC website, but pay via post 29 Jul 2008, 0326 hrs IST, Himanshi Dhawan,TNN
NEW DELHI: 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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Online threats materializing faster, study shows
The bad guys on the Internet are narrowing the time frame they need to unleash computer attacks that take advantage of publicly disclosed security holes, new research shows.
Centre Daily Times |
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Al-Qaida man reported killed in missile strike
Missiles hit a building in a Pakistani village on the border with Afghanistan on Monday, and intelligence officials said they were investigating reports that a senior al-Qaida figure was among six people killed.
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50 years 50 giant leaps: How NASA rocked our world
1.The hand-held vacuum cleaner The cordless miniature vacuum cleaner was born after Black & Decker developed a self-contained portable drill for the Apollo Moon landings between 1963 and 1972. The machine used a specially developed computer program, meaning it used less power to extract core samples from beneath the Moon's surface. That computer programme helped the company develop more ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 9th Jan 2006 11:27 UTC
Linspire has started another attempt at selling computers pre-installed with their operating system - this time by teaming up with Mirus - called the Koobox . Ars looks at the situation: "At this point it is hard to assess the potential of the Koobox systems.
New Mobile Computing |
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Al-Qaida commander urges killing of Saudi king
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - An al-Qaida commander who escaped from a U.S. prison in Afghanistan has posted a Web video urging Muslims to kill the Saudi king for leading an interfaith conference.
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Newsletter Subscription
A Taiwanese company is selling what it calls the "world's cheapest laptop." Like many gearheads, I've owned a lot of portable computers over the years -- and I've wanted to replace every last one with a smaller, sleeker upgrade, from the "luggable" Apple IIc onward.
ARNnet |
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Recent Original Stories
"This howto offers a simple way of creating DVD images of Debian or Ubuntu http/ftp repositories . Ubuntu doesn't offer DVDs ready to download with its main, universe, multiverse and/or restricted repositories. With the contents of this howto you can do it yourself.
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Sophos to offer US$340M takeover bid for German rival
The U.S. provider of Internet security software says it will offer a premium for the shares of Utimaco Safeware AG, a German software specialist in the field of data loss and encryption. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
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First attacks on DNS flaws reported
In a mailing-list post, a Linux user revealed what he claimed is evidence of attacks stemming from the critical Domain Name System flaw.
ZDNet Asia |
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