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XBL SILVER to have ability to play select titles online for free
Microsoft has recently free'd up some of there "Games for Windows" with premium online features. Consequently it appears that some members of the official Xbox Forums have found that some of those same cross platform titles can be played on the XBOX 360 for free as well. Whether or not this is an intended effect to give people a taste of the full XBOX Live service or an unintended ...
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New Internet search engine launched
A new technology company, led by husband-and-wife team Tom Costello and Anna Patterson, has launched a new search offering, www.Cuil.com.
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Yatra.com receives Intel Capital Funding
Intel Capital is to invest US$17 million in three Indian companies. The chosen companies include online travel portal Yatra.com. The funding will come from the $250M Intel Capital India Technology fund.
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Courrier du Vietnam
Le seul quotidien national de langue française du Vietnam. Éditeur : Agence Vietnamienne d'Information À partir d'aujourd'hui, tous les clients de la Banque internationale (VIB Bank) disposant d'un ordinateur et d'un accès à internet, peuvent effectuer diverses opérations bancaires comme transfert de fonds, via les sites www.vib4u.com.vn et www.vib.com.vn.
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Recent Original Stories
"I have tested, and continue to run in a production setting, two instances of Windows 2003 Server hosted by Parallels Desktop, running on OS X Server 10.4.8 on a 3 GHz Xserve.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 16th Sep 2007 13:16 UTC, submitted by D. Suse
Google has released a statement regarding the decision not to fast-track Microsoft's OOXML for certification.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 18th Sep 2006 15:12 UTC, submitted by Subhush
"It has hardly been a few weeks since the release of KDE v3.5.4, one of the most popular desktop environments for Unix/Linux/FreeBSD operating systems, and the KDE development team is already hard at work.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 6th Jan 2008 22:56 UTC
A lot of details have leaked on Microsoft's next major revamp of Windows Mobile, version 7 . "Windows Mobile 7 will use touch gestures, similar to how the iPhone does. You will be able to flick through lists, pan, swipe sideway, draw on the screen.
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SA to fill Adelaide's ADSL blackspots
The South Australian government has gone to market for a telecommunications carrier to fill Adelaide's ADSL black spots until the $4.7 billion national fibre-to-the-node broadband network (NBN) gets underway.
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Oracle says SAP knew of software theft
Software-maker Oracle Corp. expanded allegations made in its copyright-infringement lawsuit against competitor SAP AG over allegedly stolen program codes. SAP, based in Germany, and Oracle, of Redwood City, Calif., make software that helps companies manage operations such as payroll and accounting. SAP America Inc. is based in Newtown Square.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Cuil is not so cool
WANNABE GOOGLE KILLER Cuil's first day in the search engine playground turned out to be a disaster.
The Inquirer |
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3 Australia doubles down on data
3 Mobile today announced substantial increases in the data allowances included in its X-Series data plans, plus new high-end mobile broadband data plans.
ZDNet Australia |
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Montana safe from spam
IF YOU WANT TO escape from spam you need to hitch yourself up a wagon and head to Montana.
The Inquirer |
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Security outfits helping hackers
HACKERS ARE GETTING quicker at taking advantage of publicly-disclosed security holes, new research shows.
The Inquirer |
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Braid, Galaga, Castle Crashers dated News by
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 (30th July) and Bionic Commando Rearmed (13th August) are part of Microsoft's "Summer of Xbox Live Arcade" month, apparently, and that means we also get release dates for Braid, Galaga Legions and Castle Crashers.
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RF-iT Solutions Launches New Version Of The RFID/AutoID Middleware You-R® OPEN 3.3.
The RFID/AutoID middleware You-R OPEN of the Austrian technology consulting and software company RF-iT Solutions is making a successful contribution to shortening the way to RFID-based processes in companies.
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FCC ready to take on ISP limits / Comcast, other providers told they can't interfere with large downloads and file ...
The Federal Communications Commission appears poised to crack down on Comcast for its practice of slowing down or blocking large file transfers, which has drawn the ire of consumer groups. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin confirmed in an e-mail that he has the...
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Credit crunch prompts open source adoption
…but still not replacing Microsoft
Silicon.com |
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Facebook taking on the clones
In its bid to go global, Facebook is facing off against itself. Clones of the wunderkind social-networking website -- some of which resemble Facebook right down to color, font and layout -- have popped up in local languages around the world. These competitor sites offer identical core services, letting users post pictures, make groups and choose their friends.
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Wireless CCTV Ltd Launches Its New WCCTV 3G TrailerCam
ROCHDALE, England----Wireless CCTV launches its newest instantly deployable CCTV surveillance solution, the WCCTV 3G TrailerCam. This fully autonomous, truly mobile Wireless CCTV equipment allows users to react to critical or continuously changing monitoring needs in the shortest time possible.
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Apple may spurn Intel for next-gen MacBook
Apple is 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, according to an AppleInsider report
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 21st Sep 2005 11:41 UTC
KDE 3.5 Beta 1 can be downloaded over the Internet by visiting KDE's download page . Source code and vendor supplied binary packages are available. For additional information on package availability and to read further release notes, please visit the KDE 3.5 Beta 1 information page .
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Hotel Mapping 101: HotelMapSearch.com Launches Industry's First Hotel Price Map
Location and Price, it's that simple. In the ultra-competitive online travel industry it's hard to believe that the established contenders don't have better maps. Not a single major hotel travel site shows prices directly on a map. HotelMapSearch.com fills this void with its patent pending price icons and hotel reservation interface.
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Indian police: Hackers may have used US man's computer to claim credit for bombings
Police launched a massive manhunt in India's financial capital Tuesday, believing that the serial blasts that rocked the western Indian city of Ahmadabad over the weekend, killing 45 people, were hatched in a Mumbai suburb. Four cars used in the weekend bombings were stolen from in the suburb of Navi Mumbai _ "New Mumbai," police said. Authorities were also investigating the ...
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HIV vaccine research needs new ideas more funding
New researchers and innovative ideas are needed to further research on developing an HIV/AIDS vaccine, U.S. scientists wrote in Friday's edition of Science magazine, the AP/Google.com reports.
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