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Sub-prime 'woes' infect world’s laptop market
So why is outlook unchanged? The world’s economy may be going down the pan, but PC sales are holding up pretty well.…
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Philly mayor supports open access to vote results
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is backing a University of Pennsylvania student's call for making voting results available online to everyone on election night.
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CMU prof whose `last lecture’ moved millions dies
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Randy Pausch said obstacles serve a purpose: They “give us a chance to show how badly we want something.” Confronted with incurable cancer, he devised a last lecture that became an Internet sensation, a best-selling book and a celebration of a life spent achieving his dreams.
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Gartner: Stop dreaming of £50 laptops
Low prices may see key technical issues overlooked Gartner analysts are predicting that a $100 (£50) laptop is still at least three years away, warning that vendors who focus too much on breaking the $100 barrier might lose sight of key technical issues.
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Sony Lowers Profit Forecast on Electronics Earnings (Update1)
July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Corp. , the world's second- largest maker of consumer electronics, said profit will fall more than previously forecast as lower camera and computer prices caused first-quarter earnings to miss analyst estimates.
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Philly mayor supports open access to vote results
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is backing a University of Pennsylvania student's call for making voting results available online to everyone on election night.
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A social change
Linda More, Computing , Tuesday 29 July 2008 at 11:51:00 In the first of our four-part guide to collaboration, Linda More looks at how businesses are turning to social networking tools traditionally used in the home to provide stronger communication at work Collaboration is about working together towards a common goal by sharing knowledge, learning and building consensus. The ...
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NIIT, SAS join hands to impart 'business intelligence' education
New Delhi, Jul 29 : Eyeing the increasing demand for business intelligence (BI) professionals across various sectors, computer education firm NIIT today said it has partnered with a global leader in business analytics software SAS Institute Inc to impart BI education in the country and abroad.
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Lenovo IdeaPad G Series gets official... in Malaysia
Filed under: Laptops Well hey, there's Lenovo's rumored IdeaPad G Series on the company's Malaysian website as of this afternoon. It's not a netbook after all, but a cheap, nice-looking laptop. Specs for the G400 are slightly less great than what we've heard , but they're not bad: 1.86GHz T2390 Core 2 Duo with X3100 integrated graphics driving a 14.1-inch display, 160GB hard drive, 2GB ...
Engadget |
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Tivoli Radio: Sweet Sound, Steep Price
Gary Krakow says this Internet audio receiver fills the room with sound, but you'll pay for it.
TheStreet.com |
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Review: NEC Versa S9100 notebook PC
Ultraportable notebooks have been given a kick up the innovation backside with the arrival of the Macbook Air. NEC proudly boasts that, despite it including an optical drive (something the Air doesn’t), its Versa S9100 weighs 110g less than the Air; on our scales, we measured it in at 1.27kg.
Personal Computer World |
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BrainLAB Announces 510(k) FDA Clearance of Monte Carlo Dose Engine for Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Radiation Therapy
BrainLAB, a leader in software-driven systems for targeted, less-invasive medical treatments, has received 510 clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Monte Carlo Dose Calculation Algorithm, which is already being used at several clinical cooperation sites worldwide.
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Geodesic Inks Deal with MEDION AG to Provide Award-Winning Mundu IM Service on New Mobile Communications Device
SANTA CLARA, Calif.----Geodesic Information Systems , a leading provider of award-winning mobile and desktop solutions for instant messaging, Internet Radio and mobile VoIP, today announced that it has closed a licensing deal with MEDION AG.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Avaya IP System for Small and Medium Businesses Enables Youth Development Organization to Improve Client Services and ...
Youth Development, Inc., New Mexico's largest social services nonprofit organization, providing educational, developmental and humanitarian assistance to children, youths and families in central and northern New Mexico, is using an Avaya IP telephony system for small and medium businesses to improve its client services and better control its communications costs. Avaya is a leading global ...
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Police link US man's PC to India bombings
An American citizen has been detained after an incriminating email was found in his computer in Mumbai.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 6th Dec 2007 16:27 UTC
Since my Cube could not run Leopard , and I did not have any other Macs, I was unable to delve into Leopard right away. Apple NL was kind enough to fix this problem for us, by generously loaning me a brand new MacBook with Leopard installed so I could review it for OSNews. Read on for the findings.
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Hundreds of people flocked into the street after one particular earth-shaking explosion, while household appliances ...
The lightning storm caused the interruption of internet connection, fixed phone and TV cable services, etc. on a wide scale in the city.
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The group responsible for maintaining the internet's most popular domain name software BIND has admitted it caused problems by fast-tracking a security patch designed to fix the widescale DNS flaw discovered by researcher Dan Kaminsky this month.
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DNS patch causes BIND blunder
The group responsible for maintaining the internet's most popular domain name software BIND has admitted it caused problems by fast-tracking a security patch designed to fix the widescale DNS flaw discovered by researcher Dan Kaminsky this month.
ZDNet Australia |
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"LIVE not ready for MMO?"
"South Korea-based MMO firm NCsoft has criticized Microsoft's Xbox Live service for being too closed for an MMO to work properly, and is currently developing MMOs for PS3. The lack of a standard hard drive is also a turnoff for Xbox 360 MMOs.
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'Internet protocol television best for small budget films'
Mumbai, July 29 : US-based IT professional Sunil Babbar, whose Hinglish film 'Ants' won critical acclaim, says Internet Protocol Television (ITPV) is the best outlet for small-budget films to reach out to people.
New Kerala |
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Sophisticated attacks catch agencies napping
The sophistication of a wave of bomb attacks in India has caught the country's police and intelligence networks napping.
The Economic Times |
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ANSYS Named to S&P Global Challengers List
SOUTHPOINTE, Pa.----ANSYS, Inc. , a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced that it has been named to Standard & Poor's prestigious annual Global Challengers List™, a roster of mid-sized companies that show the "highest growth characteristics."
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FCC will bar Web firms from blocking file sharing
WASHINGTON - The Federal Communications Commission will adopt rules barring Internet service providers such as Comcast Corp. from interfering with their customers' ability to share videos and other online files.
Boston Globe |
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1989 Renault 21 Turbo review from Portugal
The first problems I had were related to the computer and electrical flaws. One of the window elevators stopped working. Also, I couldn't change the display of the computer, so the only function I could get, was the fuel gauge.
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