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Yahoo To Stand By Music Customers
Yahoo Inc. is offering coupons or refunds to users who find songs they bought were inaccessible after Sept. 30, when the company shuts its music-download service.
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Do Your Homework Before Buying School Supplies
With July barely out of the way, stores have put all matter of notebooks, pens and dorm-room supplies on sale.
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Recent Original Stories
"With the release of Windows Vista, using your PC to watch and record TV has become a whole lot easier. Now, for the first time, Windows Media Center comes bundled with Home Premium and Ultimate versions of the standard Desktop operating system.
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Recent Original Stories
"Torvalds works full time overseeing the development of Linux which he created back in 1991 while at university in Helsinki. Usually media shy, the 36-year-old Finn invited Kristie Lu Stout and the Global Office team into his home for an insight into life at the helm of the operating system that is giving Microsoft some serious headaches."
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 28th Sep 2005 12:20 UTC
Apple has updated its line of Mac Mini computers . The new models have slightly faster processors, with the cheapest Mini now featuring a 1.33Ghz G4 (previously a 1.24Ghz) and the expensive models receiving a speed bump from a 1.42Ghz G4 to a 1.5Ghz G4. The higher-end models also recieve dual-layer DVD burning and improved Bluetooh and Airport Extreme.
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Police tape: Canada bus killer ate victim’s flesh
Sat, Aug 2, 2008 (2:21 p.m.) A police officer at the scene of a fatal stabbing on a Canadian bus reported seeing the attacker hacking off pieces of the victim's body and eating them, according to a police tape leaked on the Internet Saturday.
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Recent Original Stories
"In November, you'll be able to buy a new laptop that's spillproof, rainproof, dustproof and drop-proof. It's fanless, it's silent and it weighs 3.2 pounds. One battery charge will power six hours of heavy activity, or 24 hours of reading.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 15th Sep 2005 12:00 UTC
In his latest column, , Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols argues that Microsoft Vista is going to be so expensive that it's going to make users think hard about switching to Linux instead. "Desktop Linux is never going to have a better chance than it will in the next eighteen months," he says.
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Web Sites Using SiteMeter Are Crashing With Internet Explorer
A number of websites that use SiteMeter tracking code to monitor the number of visitors to their site are reporting that the code is causing Internet Explorer browsers to crash when users visit their sites.
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Bristol-Myers offers to buy ImClone; Chavez threatens to nationalize bank; Dell shares up after analyst report; ...
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Wonder of lion's reunion with men who raised him is internet hit
Film of the joyful reunion between a lion named Christian and the two young men who bought him as a cub from Harrods in 1969 has become an internet sensation.
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China Reverses Stand On Olympic Net Censorship
In one of the more surprising policy reversals in recent memory, China's President, Hu Jintao, has officially lifted the Internet restrictions that have until now cast a shadow over the 2008 Olympics being held in Beijing. The move comes after weeks of intense, worldwide media pressure aimed at the Chinese government and the International Olympic Committee following China's failure to uphold ...
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Recent Original Stories
In the view of Mendel Rosenblum, chief scientist and co-founder of virtualization vendor VMware, today's modern operating system is destined for the dustbin, a scenario unlikely to please Microsoft or any of the Linux vendors.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 28th Jun 2006 22:24 UTC
A US Senate panel narrowly rejected strict Net neutrality rules on Wednesday, dealing a grave setback to companies like eBay, Google and Amazon that had made enacting them a top political priority this year.
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Linked by Smith Johnson on Thu 27th Sep 2007 15:22 UTC
1) I completely disagree with the article posted. I'm the first to believe that Vista is a definitely different beast from the one we were promised long ago. I won't upgrade for that matter but for microsoft to ditch Vista would be a terrible and death-bringer mistake. They simply can't.
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Why your computer must sleep
It's said if 5% of the energy we consume can be reduced, it would be enough to power a small city in a country like India. Little wonder then that in the wake of global warming, experts from all sectors are developing methods to reduce e-waste
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IOC being grilled on Internet censorship
BEIJING (AP) -- IOC president Jacques Rogge was accused of backtracking on promises of press freedoms Saturday and some Internet sites remained blocked less than a week before the Beijing Games begin.
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Lack of seed law fueling cannabis-farming crimes
OSAKA (Kyodo) Police are seeing a rapid rise in illegal cannabis cultivation as the Internet makes it easier to get seeds and the government refuses to draft a law banning their possession, the health ministry said. Cannabis-growing cases involving questioning, arrest or prosecution have jumped about fivefold over the past decade from 42 in 1997 to 192 in 2007, the Health, Labor and Welfare ...
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What's The BBB?
IDAHO FALLS - You can check out just about anything online. Including any company with the Better Business Bureau. So what's so special about businesses who carry the BBB seal?
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The clean-up drive
OUR computers are a lot like our body, they also go down with virus attacks, and are often tormented by zombies and trojans.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 29th Oct 2005 23:29 UTC
The Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 2.0 Redistributable includes everything you need to run applications built for both .NET Compact Framework v1 and v2, including the Common Language Runtime and the .NET Compact Framework class library.
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BIG SIZE SCREEN TEST
EVER felt lost in a football field? Felt you would never be able to reach the other end. Well, that's exactly how you'll feel with ViewSonic's 22-inch VX2262wm/p LCD monitor.
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No deal on Internet censorship
International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge made no deal with Beijing Olympic organisers over Internet censorship, a senior IOC official said.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 21st Nov 2006 17:59 UTC
Novell's CEO on Monday issued a letter to the open-source community disputing Microsoft's contention that Linux infringes on Microsoft patents.
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A date with the planet
When Mitch Thomson began searching on the Internet for a vacation rental this summer, he never imagined his stay at Kaweah Cottage, a two-bedroom retreat in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevadas, would end up changing his family's lifestyle.
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