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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 7th Sep 2007 21:03 UTC
The news already got out yesterday, but now it's official: AMD will open the specifications to its graphics chips . "AMD announced on Sept. 7 a major strategic change in open-source graphic processors support.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 20th Jul 2006 17:33 UTC, submitted by anvil88
Intel quad-core server and desktop processors will arrive this year instead of next , Chief Executive Paul Otellini said Wednesday, firing a new competitive volley against rival AMD.
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Serial killer auction probed
The Correctional Service of Canada is investigating how personal items belonging to Clifford Olson, Canada's most notorious serial killer, were put on sale in an online auction -- the second investigation of its kind in recent weeks regarding the child killer's presence on the web.
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Flickr founder knocks Yahoo's culture
During a recent visit to Australia, former Yahoo staffer Stewart Butterfield criticised the search giant for its lack of an innovative culture compared to rival Google
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Golf will have to wait another day
Instead of playing in the Bill Wall Memorial tournament, Gean Leonard was stuck at home trying to get his new laptop up and running.
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VMware ESXi hypervisor now available for free
VMware Inc., a global provider of virtualization solutions from the desktop to the datacenter, announced Monday that its stand-alone ESXi hypervisor will be available at no cost to help companies of all sizes experience the benefits of virtualization.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 12th Dec 2005 19:27 UTC
The Amiga. A platform with a history. Today, we are reviewing Amiga Forever , which was kindly provided by Cloanto , its manufacturer. The question I tried to answer during the usage of Amiga Forever was: does it have anything to offer to OS enthousiasts today?
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 22nd Mar 2006 19:40 UTC, submitted by jack
"As a long serving citizen of the Internet I have, in my time, accumulated membership to a number of email groups. It was in one of these groups that I first heard reports of a virus ( Leap.A ) that had started to infect Apple's Mac OS X operating system.
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Shoe that warns when you're going to fall could slash the number of hip fractures
A shoe that predicts if someone is likely to fall could slash the number of hip fractures suffered by the elderly. Called the iShoe, it is a high-tech insole packed with computerised sensors that can monitor balance.
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Recent Original Stories
"As a team, we've spent the last year heads down working hard on IE8. Last week, we achieved an important milestone that should interest web developers.
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UK Sees 25% Jump in Mobile Internet Use Over Past 12 Months
The UK based Mobile Data Association (MDA) has published its latest quarterly data report on mobile phone usage across the UK. The report covers activity from January - May 2008 for Text Messaging (SMS), Mobile Internet (MI) and Picture and Video Messaging (MMS) and identifies new trends in the way people are increasingly relying on their mobile phones.
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TV Service Stalls for Verizon, but Increase in Wireless Customers Keeps Earnings Strong
Second-quarter revenue at the telecommunications company was slightly shy of expectations.
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Cuil Hopes to be a Google-Killer
Stealth startup Cuil (pronounced “cool") is a next-generation search site that claims its index holds three times as many pages as Google, while requiring far fewer servers.
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People on the move: July 29
Robert Gray RingCentral The Redwood City Internet phone service provider named Robert Gray vice president of customer service.
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Hands on with the New 'Cuil' Search Engine
Cuil isn't quite a Google killer yet, but give it a while and it could find a sizable user base. Cuilan old Irish word for knowledge, which is pronounced “cool"has indexed 120 billion Web pages. That's three times more than any other search engine, including Google.
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Verizon profit climbs 12%; Web misses estimates
Verizon Communications Inc., the second-biggest U.S. phone company, reported a 12 percent increase in second-quarter profit as customers bought mobile phones that can access the Internet, boosting wireless revenue.
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Yahoo to Offer Refunds for Ex-Yahoo Music Customers
Yahoo will offer refunds to people who purchased individual tracks from Yahoo Music and who stand to lose access to that music when Yahoo Music is folded into Rhapsody in September.
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Find an Undervalued Asset. Fix It Up. Flip It. (Now It’s Web Sites, Not Houses)
A wave of entrepreneurs are using free software to buy niche Web sites and fix them up with the hope of reselling them.
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Dell Studio Hybrid PC makes 70% power saving
New mini desktop launched Dell has launched an ultra-small desktop that the company claims is 80 percent smaller than standard minitower desktops, and consumes 70 percent less power than a typical PC.
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Four critical RealPlayer patches available
Secunia says media player exposed to hackers RealNetworks has issued four critical patches for several versions of its RealPlayer running on Windows, Linux and Apple's Mac OS X.
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Search engine Cuil's splashy debut fails miserably
On Day 1 yesterday of its attempt to dethrone Google Inc. as king of the Internet search engines, Cuil was shaping up to be a New Coke-style fiasco. Vitriol was flying fast on tech maven Chris Brogan's IT blog.
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Google Video investigated over bullying clip
Case could challenge EU's E-commerce Directive Italian prosecutors are wrapping up an investigation that could see four Google executives charged for failing to block the posting of a video of a disabled teenager being bullied on the company's video service.
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Analyst: MS Zune is no iPhone-killer
Zune-phone rumour dismissed Microsoft is unlikely to launch a Zune phone to take on Apple's iPhone, according to Jupiter Research analyst, Michael Gartenberg.
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Mozilla loses VP to Facebook
Schroepfer becomes engineering director Facebook is strengthening its product development team at the expense of Firefox developer Mozilla, whose vice president of engineering will join Mark Zuckerberg's social networking company.
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EMC's Mozy doubles biz customer base
BANGALORE, INDIA: Mozy Inc., an EMC Company and the leader in online backup for businesses and consumers, announced that it has doubled the size of its enterprise and small to medium-size business customer base during the first half of 2008.
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