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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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Face to face: Mayor meets with bloggers and residents to discuss city problems
RACINE — They may have found no quick fixes, but plenty of ideas emerged during an informal exchange Saturday morning between Racine Mayor Gary Becker and residents at a Downtown coffee shop.
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If You Run a Red Light, Will Everyone Know?
A new Web site offers free, ad-supported criminal searches, letting people search by name through criminal archives of all 50 states and 3,500 counties in the United States.
New York Times |
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Yahoo Is Still Searching for, Well, Yahoo
With the stock down, many shareholders are questioning whether Jerry Yang is the right man to lead Yahoo.
New York Times |
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by Priest (2.92) on Mon 12th Mar 2007 23:26 UTC
Most of the software Dell bundles with Windows is because they are paid to include it as shareware. Dell makes a bunch of money selling people MS office with new computers.
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"Operation Aborted" in IE7 Because of Sitemeter
Imagine waking up and your site is inaccessible for no apparent reason. If this happens, site owners could spend a ridiculous amount of time trying to figure out what the problem is. Well welcome to that reality. Thousands of site owners have experienced this today after Sitemeter brings their sites to a halt. Widget Chaos Sitemeter is a free web analytics tool for keeping track of your ...
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On Alibaba.com, it’s ‘open sesame’ for Indian e-business
BANGALORE: The world’s largest Internet-fuelled business-to-business (B2B) operation — China-based Alibaba.com — has taken on a ‘desi’ tinge. Just 8 months after launching a special India Channel on its web site ...
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Jankovic to top rankings by Monday
Jelena Jankovic will become the 18th player to lead the WTA computer rankings when she rises to the top spot August 11th.
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10 Dumbest Lies of the Micro-hoo-gle-cahn Saga
Once promising to be the most-scrutinized corporate governance event in history, this Friday's meeting of Yahoo shareholders will now likely unfold in anticlimactic fashion, diffused by the forced-coziness between Carl Icahn and Yahoo's board.
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Jet Li Sees Technology Funding World's Causes
Martial arts actor Jet Li called upon people around the world to use the Internet to support the causes that are important to...
PC World |
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Alibaba: 'We Will Do Things Our Own Way'
Alibaba.com Group CEO Jack Ma said Saturday that no matter what happened with major shareholder Yahoo, the company would...
PC World |
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Softbank Aims to Be World's Top Mobile Internet Company
Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son [cq] has set a goal to become the world's largest mobile Internet company, he said Saturday in a...
PC World |
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Journals week in review: gaming from Opposable Thumbs
Final Fantasy IV dazzles, EA wants to sell you a gaming PC, the Unreal Engine 4 is on the way, and the ultimate "play a real guitar" peripheral is revealed in this week's gaming coverage from Opposable Thumbs. Read More...
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Tech review: In an iPod Nano world, some rivals lure
NEW YORK -- It's easy to understand the appeal of Apple Inc.'s iPod Nano music and video player: It's slim and simple to use, and it has a crisp 2-inch LCD screen. Its brand name is considered synonymous with hip tech gear.
Colorado Daily |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 23rd Nov 2007 22:00 UTC
"Almost a year on from the release of Microsoft's Windows Vista, only 13 percent of companies say they expect to move all desktops to the operating system, according to a survey released this week . Furthermore, adoption of Linux continues to gather pace, with a particular emphasis on the desktop emerging."
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Austin Daily Herald
Windows cast sunlight onto dusty floors as drills whir, voices resonate and boots stomp across echoing rooms.
Austin Daily Herald |
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Low-price mini notebooks to reach 8.02mn
TAIWAN, TAIPEI: According to MIC (Market Intelligence Center, Taiwan) , the worldwide low-price mini notebook PC shipment is likely to reach 8.02 million units in 2008. In 2009 shipment volume is forecasted to reach a scale of 18.3 million units, growing 128 percent annually.
CIOL |
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US firm offers 3-cent downloads to China
A United States firm offers 3-cent songs to raise bar in China
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 1st Oct 2007 21:53 UTC
Ars has taken a look at Microsoft's Surface . They conclude: "Although I already knew approximately what to expect when I was invited to the Microsoft campus to play with Surface, the experience of actually touching and using the unit exceeded my expectations.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 15th Nov 2006 23:04 UTC
It seems Microsoft has released the long awaited Windows Vista to a selection of its larger customers. If you're a Microsoft Volume License customer, you can now download Vista from the MVLS Volume Licensing site.
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Recent Original Stories
The first beta of OpenSUSE Linux 10.1 has been released . Yoo can get it for PPC, x86 and x86-64 architectures; each release consists of a whopping 5 CDs. This beta comes with (CVS versions of) glibc 2.4 and GCC 4.1, X.org 6.9, KDE 3.5, GNOME 2.12.2 and the 2.6.15 Linux kernel.
OS News |
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Stockholders Vote to Keep Yahoo Execs on Board
Despite some stockholders' sour comments at Yahoo's 2008 annual stockholder meeting, the majority of stockholders vote to re-elect each member of the executive board.
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Recent Original Stories
The AutoPatcher project has been asked by Microsoft to stop operations . "Today we received an e-mail from Microsoft, requesting the immediate take-down of the download page, which of course means that AutoPatcher is probably history.
New Mobile Computing |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 21st Jun 2006 22:53 UTC
The executive who coordinated Microsoft's anti-Linux campaign has quit the company less than three months after moving to a position revamping MSN's marketing.
OS News |
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Internet curbing denied by IOC official
BEIJING, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge says Olympic officials have not been curbing Internet access regarding the Beijing Games.
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