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Report Reveals Details of the Global Systems Software Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Systems Software" report to their offering.
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Apple deals: MBPs, displays, Apple TV, more
Currently Apple's online store is offering a wide selection of refurbished MacBook Pros. Fifteen inch configurations start at $1,699 for a 2.4GH processor, and 250GB hard drive ; next is the 2.5GHz model that also has a 250GB hard drive for $2,149 ; and they top off at $2,399 for a 200GB hard drive and 2.6GHz processor. Seventeen inch models sta...
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JavaOne 2008: Sun Challenges Linux
Sun's mule train has finally pulled into Indiana after three years on the road. Indiana is the Linux-friendly Fedora-like OpenSolaris project meant to move the Solaris-shy Linux community off Linux and on to Solaris tempted by Solaris widgetry like the highly scalable, rollback-easy, 128-bit ZFS default filesystem, Linux-like network-based Image Packaging System (IPS) application install ...
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Internet sites still blocked for Olympic reporters
BEIJING - Olympic organizers are backtracking on another promise about coverage of the Beijing Games, keeping in place blocks on Internet sites in the Main Press Center and...
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HP, Intel, Yahoo Join Government, Academia In Cloud Computing Research
Each of the founding members will host a cloud-computing infrastructure largely based on HP computers and Intel processors in six data centers.
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Pickens rips Yahoo management, sells entire stake
Billionaire investor T. Boone Pickens has sold all of his holdings in Yahoo Inc. in a pique over the way the Internet company's management handled sales talks with Microsoft Corp. Pickens told the San Francisco Chronicle that he sold all 10 million of his...
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LAVAL–Home furnishings giant IKEA has signed a five-year deal to use 20-20 Technologies Inc. (TSX: TWT ) 3-D interior design software in its global stores and online.
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donga.com[English donga]
Korean online game makers are tapping the Asian market as information technology in the region is being installed to provide easier Internet access.
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OLPC Build 703 May Corrupt SD Cards
The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) XO has had a pair of major operating system updates since its launch late last year. The most welcome end-user addition in the first update was the ability to support WPA wireless security. Prior to the update only the broken WEP security protocol was supported. The second update, Build [...]
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SOA RIA News - Appcelerator to Shake Up Rich Internet Application Market
'I'm looking forward to helping Appcelerator shake up the rich Internet application market,' said Bearden. 'Companies are struggling with how to take advantage of all the money and time they've poured into SOA. Appcelerator answers the question once and for all by enabling them to build rich applications on top of that SOA infrastructure.' read more
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Pickens rips Yahoo management, sells entire stake
(AP:SAN FRANCISCO) Billionaire Texas investor and Oklahoma native T. Boone Pickens has sold all of his holdings in Yahoo Inc. in a pique over the way the Internet company's management handled sales talks with Microsoft Corp.
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Pickens rips Yahoo management, sells entire stake
Associated Press - July 29, 2008 2:25 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Billionaire investor and Oklahoma native T. Boone Pickens has sold all his shares of Yahoo over the way the Internet company's...
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Bringing Acronis Backup & Disaster Recovery Software to Linux Users
Acronis announced a partnership with Technalign to bring Acronis backup and disaster recovery software to Linux users. As an Acronis Gold Authorized Solution Provider, Technalign will be able to offer its customers Acronis True Image Echo Server for Linux software for trial and evaluation, as well as providing discounted customer support and training. Acronis True Image allows IT administrators ...
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Updated Global IT Services Report
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global IT Services" report to their offering.
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Palm adds Bluetooth voice dialing for Treo 800w
We're in the midst of wrapping up our Palm Treo 800w review when lo and behold, Palm releases a patch that enables voice dialing over Bluetooth. This 131k CAB file is a free download for Sprint customers with the ...
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OLPC's Founder Ready To Climb in Bed with Microsoft
One Laptop Per Child, the effort to put technology in the hands of third-world kids, has lost its number two guy Walter Bender, who was president, software and content until last month when he was shifted to head of deployment although not many of OLPC's novel Linux-based XO machines have been getting deployed. Bender, credited with building OLPC, has now reportedly gone off to develop XO's ...
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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.
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Boone Pickens sells entire Yahoo stake
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Billionaire investor and Oklahoma native T. Boone Pickens has sold all his shares of Yahoo over the way the Internet company's management handled sales talks with Microsoft. Pickens told the San Francisco Chronicle he sold all 10 million of his Yahoo shares at a loss and calls Yahoo management "pathetic." Pickens declined to say how much he lost but when he bought the ...
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Lightroom Upgrade Renders Photoshop Inessential
Adobe launches a new version of Lightroom, its lightweight photo editor, and gives us a sneak peek. New features include enough to do all of the most-used features of professional-grade Photoshop. In fact, Lightroom may have enough baked-in features to unseat the need for the more expensive photo-editing counterpart on your desktop.
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ESA Raises $2.6 Million For Charity Through Game Pack
The Entertainment Software Association has announced that more than $2.6 million has been raised through its yearly charity game pack, with proceeds from the Xbox 360 game bundle going to children's charities including Web Wise Kids and Hopelab. The pack, which included bundled copies of Cars, Open Season, and Fuzion Frenzy 2 for the Xbox 360 and retailed for $29.99, sold more than 90,000 ...
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Web 2.0 and Enterprise Application Expert Joins Nexaweb As CTO
'Businesses today are looking to build on the success of their existing technology investments with a future-proof architecture that will support continued enhancements to their enterprise applications,' said Jeremy Chone, newly-appointed CTO of Nexaweb. 'Jeremy brings a great balance of Web 2.0 and enterprise application software management and leadership experience to our team,' said Chris ...
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Recent Original Stories
A team comprised of members from Bell-Labs, IBM Research, Sandia National Labs, and Vita Nuova has completed a port of Plan 9 to the Blue Gene supercomputer.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 25th Sep 2005 12:17 UTC, submitted by Anonymous
According to the Cola Coder , an upcoming update to ZETA 1.0 will enable booting from USB devices. This will not only allow installation of ZETA on laptops that do not have an optical drive, but it will also make it possible to install to and run ZETA from a USB memory stick.
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SOA World - Abstraction and Control in REST vs RPC
One of the biggest debates in the software industry is about getting the level of abstraction right. By this I mean a level of interaction with computers higher than binary code or machine language - in other words, anything that presents humans with a more natural or intuitive abstraction of a CPU's instruction set and binary data storage format. read more
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rPath to OEM SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell for Appliances
rPath announced a technology partnership enabling application providers to use rPath's rBuilder to create virtual appliances using the rPath Appliance Platform and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell. The agreement promises to reduce complexity and costs of application distribution and deployment, while maintaining the strategic value of investments in application certification. The ...
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