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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 28th Sep 2006 17:57 UTC
"Earlier this month, when I found I could install Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1) on my MacBook Pro, I quickly took the plunge, practically chortling at the thought that my dual-core laptop could run Microsoft's next operating system.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 9th Jul 2006 23:34 UTC
GLS³ is an open source semantic storage solution for GNU/Linux that indexes your data, extracts from it metadata and relevant information, allows you to organize it using queries and tags, an API to allow Developers to integrate searching and organization capabilities in their application, shared schemas between applications through an API, a pseudo file system for backward compatibility, a web ...
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Thin client tablet runs Windows XP Embedded
— Apr. 22, 2008 — Bosanova has introduced a wireless thin client that runs Windows XP Embedded and targets healthcare, manufacturing, distribution, and retail.
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A shared-source program entered into Popfly Explorer
"With the Popfly Explorer, I can open up DupeDeDupe for example, and select to share it. Then, my Popfly friends can just download the source, etc. as I update it," he added.
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Yahoo's Banner Ads may Contain Malicious Code
Very recently, search engine giant Yahoo! has been unwittingly exposing visitors to fraudulent banner ads , and other ads that may prompt the user to install malware, says an Internet Security watchdog. When clicked, the malicious ads - some of which pitch women's deodorant products - usually produce a legitimate-looking Windows pop-up, which instructs the user to download and install ...
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Labels Sue Playlist Site
Nine major record labels filed suit against an online music provider on Monday
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Surrey RCMP issue warning after sex assault
Surrey RCMP have issued a public warning after a teen was sexually assaulted in the area of 93 Avenue and 126 Street on Sunday night. A 17-year-old girl went to Senator Reid Elementary School shortly after 11 p.m. to meet someone from the Internet that she believed to be an old acquaintance.
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Microsoft reconsidering XP discontinuation
Microsoft says it's reconsidering its decision to stop selling Windows XP software.
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Yahoo's embattled CEO received traditional $1 salary in 2007
Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang added the chief executive's job to his work load last year, but his salary remained unchanged at $1 -- a token payment he has accepted for years because the Internet icon already has made him a billionaire.
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The 17" MacBook Pro
has just been released. The 17" model has Firewire 800 and 8x dual layer Superdrive, both of which the 15.4" version lacks. The new MacBook Pro was presented during the NAB2006 . The machine will cost $2799,- in the US, or round and about EUR 2879,- (differs per country) in the EU, or GBP 1999,- if you live in the UK.
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FormFactor swings to 1Q loss on weaker computer memory sales
Microchip testing company FormFactor Inc. reported Tuesday it swung to a loss in the first quarter on weak demand for computer memory chips.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 11th Feb 2007 15:51 UTC
Forbes takes a look at Vista, and writes: "More than five years in the making, more than 50 million lines of code. The result? A vista slightly more inspiring than the one over the town dump . The new slogan is: 'The Wow Starts Now', and Microsoft touts new features, many filched shamelessly from Apple's Macintosh.
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Linked by Andrew Youll on Fri 29th Jul 2005 16:30 UTC, submitted by
Registration has begun for those wanting to attend the first Open Source Desktop Workshop to be held on October 13th and 14th in San Diego, California!
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Jimi Hendrix sex tape sold online
A videotape said to show rock guitar great Jimi Hendrix having sex with two women has been released for sale on the internet.
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Windows XP service pack bugs out
Users Microsoft's Windows XP will have to wait for the third service pack release. It says there's a "compatibility issue" between SP3 and Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System - a management programme for small to medium-sized businesses.
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Microsoft unveils new weapons against crime
Hundreds of cops and prosecutors from around the world are at Microsoft this week learning to use technology to track down criminals.
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Yahoo’s embattled CEO received traditional $1 salary in 2007
Tue, Apr 29, 2008 (5:07 p.m.) Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang added the chief executive's job to his work load last year, but his salary remained unchanged at $1 _ a token payment he has accepted for years because the Internet icon already has made him a billionaire.
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'CSI' sleuths out Microsoft's latest technology
This episode of the CBS crime drama CSI: NY, scheduled to run Wednesday night, is fiction. But the technology at its core, Microsoft's Photosynth software, is real. It analyzes scores of images for similarities and stitches them into a three-dimensional reconstruction.
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Yahoo's embattled CEO received traditional $1 salary in 2007
Associated Press - April 29, 2008 8:24 PM ET SAN FRANICSCO (AP) - Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang added the chief executive's job to his work load last year, but his salary remained unchanged at...
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Key Challenges and Issues Facing the World Managed Security Services Markets
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the IT security industry is available in its catalogue.
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MPs given cyber security warning
MPs have been told to be wary of emails apparently sent by the European Parliament - amid fears they could be used by Chinese hackers to breach Parliamentary security.
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Time for women to stand up and be counted
I WAS just getting to know her. A while after I had settled in for my year in London, a particular BBC Parliament session was running on my computer. It was showing a select committee meeting on British transport, which I felt was rather dull.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 1st Nov 2006 22:43 UTC
Metasploit founder HD Moore has released an exploit for an unpatched vulnerability in the Apple Airport driver that ships with some PowerBook and iMac computers.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 7th Oct 2007 23:02 UTC
When it comes to launching online attacks, criminals are getting more organised and branching out from the Windows operating system, says eBay's security chief. eBay recently did an in-depth analysis of its threat situation, and while the company is not releasing the results of this analysis, it did uncover a huge number of hacked, botnet computers, said Dave Cullinane, eBay's chief information ...
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Daughter's nightmare of mother falling out of cupboard led police to her body
A former civil servant bludgeoned his wife to death and hid her body in their suburban home for six weeks after she discovered about his internet lover, a court heard. Catherine Genestin's decomposing body was eventually found when their young daughter raised the alarm with teachers after having a nightmare about it falling out of a cupboard
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