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Interview with Minard Hamilton, Six Degree Games
Today, Marina Del Rey-based Six Degree Games (www.sixdegreegames.com) announced their Series A funding from Prism VentureWorks and Clearstone Ventures. Minard Hamilton, the firm's CEO, founded the company with fellow JAMDAT Mobile executive Ben Jones. We spoke with Minard to learn a bit more about the company, the founders' experience at JAMDAT, and what Six Degrees hopes to do with its ...
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GETAC Names President
Lake Forest-based GETAC, a manufacturer of rugged laptop, tablet, and handheld computers, said today that it has named Jim Rimay as the firm's President. Rimay will oversee the firm's North American Operations. GETAC is a subsidiary of MiTAC Technology Corporation. The firm's rugged mobile computers are used in the military, law enforcement, public safety, and other industries. The firm's global ...
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PHASE 2 International Opens Pacific Northwest Office to Serve Growing Demand for SaaS
PHASE 2 International (www.phase2int.com) announced today that it is continuing its efforts to grow the business and expand its presence with the opening of a new Seattle-area Pacific Northwest office. The company's success, as evidenced by its recent e-Biz "Software of the Year" award and exceptional revenue and profit growth in the first half of 2008 comes from the outstanding success of its ...
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Symantec Redefines Endpoint Virtualization
CUPERTINO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 08/05/08 -- Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced it is delivering expanded endpoint virtualization solutions to further protect and manage endpoints, whether physical, virtual or hybrid.
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Google News Tests One Column Of News Look
A Google Groups thread reports some users noticing that Google News is testing a new look. The look is showing news formatted in a one column view, as opposed to two columns. One Google News user said: All of a sudden, the screen appearance of my Google page changed from 2 subjects across to one. This appears to be only on one computer. I can't figure out what theheck happened or how to ...
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GETAC Inc. Names Jim Rimay President of North America
GETAC, Inc., maker of rugged laptop, tablet and handheld computers, today announced the promotion of Jim Rimay to President of GETAC Incorporated. As President of GETAC, Inc., Rimay will oversee the company's North American operations.
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Webroot Enhances Security SaaS to Combat E-Mail Spam Backscatter
Webroot, a leading provider of security software for the consumer, enterprise and SMB markets, today announced the latest release of Webroot(R) E-mail Security SaaS which features advanced protection against the growing threat of e-mail "backscatter." A side effect of spam, viruses and worms, backscatter occurs when a spammer spoofs a legitimate e-mail address to send an unsolicited message to ...
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Axesstel Launches HSUPA Mini ExpressCard
Axesstel, Inc. (AMEX:AFT), a leader in the design and development of fixed wireless voice and broadband data products, launches the EU230 HSUPA Mini ExpressCard/34 for High-Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) networks. The EU230 Mini Card enables mobile broadband access to advanced HSUPA networks from any device with ExpressCard/34 slot, USB connector, or Wi-Fi capability (using an additional ...
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Prentice Hall and SAMS Launch New Ubuntu Linux Books at LinuxWorld 2008
Prentice Hall and SAMS Publishing today announced the release of key titles for the open source community, including The Official Ubuntu Book, third edition and Ubuntu Unleashed: 2008 Edition, both of which provide definitive instruction on the new Ubuntu 8.04 Long Term Support (also known by the latest animal code name, "Hardy Heron").
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VMware Unveils New System Builder Program for Channel Partners
VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop to the datacenter, today unveiled the VMware System Builder Program, a new program within its award-winning VIP Partner Program designed for system builders that sell VMware virtualization solutions. The VMware System Builder Program provides unique benefits for system builders, including pre-sales technical ...
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PHASE 2 International Opens Pacific Northwest Office to Serve Growing Demand for SaaS
PHASE 2 International (www.phase2int.com) announced today that it is continuing its efforts to grow the business and expand its presence with the opening of a new Seattle-area Pacific Northwest office. The company's success, as evidenced by its recent e-Biz "Software of the Year" award and exceptional revenue and profit growth in the first half of 2008 comes from the outstanding success of its ...
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On the heels of announcing their plan to offer Ubuntu Linux pre-installed on selected consumer desktops and laptops, ...
to distribute Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Server software along with Microsoft's Windows Server software. As part of the deal, Dell will help Novell and Microsoft make SLES and Windows work together efficiently on Dell's computer hardware.
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Northwest Calendar
TODAY SUNDAY, AUGUST 3 55 PLUS CENTRE COMPUTER ROOM – The computer room at Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre, 700 River St., will be open today, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Drop in fee: $1.50 per hour. Printing fee: 25 cents per sheet. Info: 684-2795.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 11th Aug 2005 20:22 UTC
"It's unusual for a Beta 1 version of Windows to have both the final shipping name of the product and as many new features as this build shows. And that's a strong sign of two things.
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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 Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 31st Dec 2006 12:08 UTC
"Face it, Windows Vista is just so played these days. With that preliminary biz release under its belt, we're ready for bigger and better things, and luckily a certain "jameskyton" drive-by-blogger has the low-down for us on Vista's successors, Fiji and Vienna".
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 10th Jul 2007 22:49 UTC
"'Siag, it sucks less!' This is the slogan for Siag Office . This and the self-effacing name for the Siag Office Word Processor, Pathetic Writer, might leave you thinking that this office suite is a mere plaything, a university student's cobbled-together programming assignment.
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Full steam ahead for collaborative action
Lisa Kelly, Computing , Tuesday 5 August 2008 at 12:26:00 In the second of our four-part guide to collaboration, Lisa Kelly discusses with Harvey Nash CIO Alastair Behenna how talking can boost business efficiency “When it comes to collaboration technologies, IT needs to take off the brakes and put its foot on the gas.” So says Alastair Behenna, chief information officer (CIO) at ...
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Security oversight may have enabled Countrywide breach
The man accused of stealing customer data from home mortgage lender Countrywide probably was able to download and save the data to an external drive due to an oversight by the company's IT department.
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MOE announces 5-year plan to boost IT in classrooms
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Education Ministry (MOE) has announced a new five-year masterplan to bring infocomm technology (IT) into classrooms. Among its plans is a network of labs to develop new learning tools, as well as better broadband infrastructure so that students can learn on the go.
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Pictured: Apocalyptic scenes of flooded British cities, in new online computer game
As China struggles with floods days before the Olympic Games begin these dramatic images offer an insight into what could happen if such a disaster hit Britain in 2012.
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FISA and Border Searches of Laptops
With the recent attention to the DHS's draconian policy on laptop searches at borders, a blog post by Steven Bellovin from last month is worth wider discussion. Bellovin extrapolates from the DHS border policy on physical electronic devices and asks why authorities wouldn't push to extend it to electronic data transfers. "...it would seem to make little difference if the information is ...
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Sony Ericsson is launching a limited edition Titanium silver C902 Cyber-shot phone as used by James Bond in the eagerly awaited Quantum Of Solace which will be released worldwide this November.
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Dell defends its 'cloud computing' trademark bid
Dell's trademark of the ubiquitous, commonly used term "cloud computing" is one of those eyebrow-raising events that immediately begs the question: How is that possible? The simple answer is that Dell is proving that it is possible; the firm's in nearly the final stretch of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office approval process. [ Read the related story about Dell's bid to trademark ...
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Toshiba laptops to get McAfee security
MUMBAI, INDIA: California-based security technology company McAfee, Inc. today announced a new exclusive partnership with Toshiba to provide a 30-day free trial of McAfee Internet Security Suite on Toshiba laptop computers. The free trial would be provided to the consumer and small and medium...
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