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Google gets a slice of Olympic pie
Google has announced that freshly-acquired DoubleClick will be used to weave video ads into NBC's online coverage of the Olympics in Beijing.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 7th Mar 2006 21:32 UTC
In a preview of Tuesday afternoon's demonstration, Intel Marketing Director Brad Graff showed CNET News.com several of the Ultra Mobile PC devices , including an example of the kind of hardware that will ship in the next few weeks as part of the Microsoft effort.
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'Checkpoint-friendly’ laptop bags
There’s a new option for people annoyed at having to take their laptops out of their bags for airport security. The Transportation Security Administration will now allow travelers to leave their computers inside "checkpoint-friendly" cases. The new rules, announced Tuesday and set to take effect Aug. 16, are intended to help streamline X-ray inspection. TSA said it reached out to bag ...
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Reuters Business Summary
New Yahoo election tally reveals big protest vote SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo Inc on Tuesday released a recount of the vote for its board that revealed a strong protest vote against five of nine directors, including Chief Executive Jerry Yang. The Internet company said revised vote tallies showed 33.7 percent of votes withheld for Yang, the company's co-founder, or more than twice ...
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Loose Change: Delta will provide Wi-Fi across whole fleet
Delta will provide Wi-Fi on some flights starting next month
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Seminar to addressgangs on the Internet
Gang members are going online. At a seminar on gang violence, the Internet and impacts on the community, state and local officials will examine the issue of gang activity and its effect on San Angelo.
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Patry Copyright Blog Closed
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "William Patry, noted copyright expert and Google's top copyright lawyer, has decided to close his personal blog. (For no reason that he has explained, the archives are gone too.) Ordinarily, that wouldn't be very newsworthy, but that little blog has made a lot of news, outing the ACTA treaty and discussing lots of other important pending legislation. ...
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Altoona officer faces charges
As an Altoona police officer, Rick Johnson instructed children and others how to be safe online. On Tuesday, Johnson, 49, of 921 25th Ave. was accused of having an Internet relationship with a 16-year-old out-of-state girl - a relationship that led to three sexual encounters last month, arrest papers state. Johnson, a 22-year veteran of the Altoona force, is free on $20,000 unsecured bail.
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The Best Gets Better: AMD Extends Its Desktop Platform Advantage for Performance PCs
SUNNYVALE, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- AMD (NYSE:AMD) today announced the availability of the industry's preeminent performance desktop platform, the AMD 790GX. Packing a host of innovations, the AMD 790GX integrates advanced performance tuning for AMD Phenom(TM) processors, plus ATI Radeon (TM) HD 3300 graphics - the world's fastest motherboard graphics processor (mGPU) - to take media aficionados ...
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Google snaps liars, cheaters, and slackers
BUSTED: A shopper is snapped leaving an adult book shop in Beaconsfield, NSW. NAPPING: A man takes 40 winks in a truck. GOTCHA: Matt from Glebe used Google's Street View to catch a neighbour's green Pajero denting and scratching his garage.
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Microsoft Announces Imagine Cup 2008 Winners
Çѹ·Õè 6 ÊÔ§ËÒ¤Á 2551 11:52 ¹. Software Design - First place: Australia — Team SOAK - Second place: Slovakia — Team Housekeepers - Third place: Hungary — Team DigitalMania Embedded Development - First place: Singapore — Team Trail Blazers - Second place: TIE Ireland — Team AcidRain China — Team Wings - Third place: Poland — Team Aero@PUT Game Development - First place: Brazil — Team Mother Gaia ...
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Recent Original Stories
A story of how Microsoft went from 5% of the enterprise market to 90% in three years during 1996-1999. This story shows how they did it and reveals a little known fact that GNU/Linux has had the technology to challenge Microsoft for six years.
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by butters (7.08) on Wed 28th Feb 2007 18:38 UTC
Sun is increasingly a good citizen of the free software community, OpenSolaris is a great free software OS, and the CDDL is a damn good free software license for the pragmatic OSS developer.
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Reading Fair musicians keep beat going
© 2008 Reading Eagle Company, All Rights Reserved Serving the Berks County community and surrounding areas for over 130 years! This site contains links to other Internet sites.
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In a series of articles ( part I , part II ) during the month of July,
OfB's Timothy R. Butler explained why he felt that KDE needed to move beyond the Qt toolkit it uses as a foundation. In that series, he asserted that the licensing of Qt is becoming a stumbling block to the desktop's adoption.
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Memory module makers see strong July sales
Memory module maker A-Data Technology has announced that its net sales for July rose 7.79% sequentially despite weak prices for NAND flash and DRAM. Its fellow competitor Transcend Information is also expected to post sales growth for the month as a result of record shipments, industry sources noted.
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Delta sees Wi-Fi access on domestic fleet in '09 / Flat $9.85 fee on flights to 3 hours, $12.95 for longer
Delta Air Lines Inc. said Tuesday that it will offer broadband wireless Internet access on its entire domestic mainline fleet by the middle of next year. Continental Airlines Inc. previously announced plans to offer similar service across a majority of its...
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Softbank up on brisk Q1 earnings, iPhone fee cut
TOKYO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Shares in Softbank Corp <9984.T> gained as much as 4.3 percent on Wednesday after Japan's No. 3 mobile phone operator reported solid quarterly earnings and said it would slash monthly fees for users of Apple Inc's iPhone.
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Softbank up on brisk Q1 earnings, iPhone fee cut
TOKYO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Shares in Softbank Corp <9984.T> gained as much as 4.3 percent on Wednesday after Japan's No. 3 mobile phone operator reported solid quarterly earnings and said it would slash monthly fees for users of Apple Inc's iPhone.
Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News |
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Optus phones down again
OPTUS services have been disrupted for the third time in three weeks in Brisbane today due to software problems.
The Courier Mail |
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Optus phones down again
OPTUS services have been disrupted for the third time in three weeks in Brisbane today due to software problems.
The Courier Mail |
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Google's Enterprise Search Device Grows up
Google is launching a new version of its Search Appliance that can index many more files than the current model.
PC World |
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Recent Original Stories
Opera 9.0 has been released . The new features in this major release include BitTorrent support, content blocking, tab preview, widgets (small desktop applets), and a source viewer, among others.
New Mobile Computing |
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Recent Original Stories
"At APC we've been running the Beta 2 edition of Windows Home Server for the past two months and it's acquitted itself surprisingly well - no doubt a reflection on the time this 'server for the rest of us' spent in the Redmond skunkworks.
New Mobile Computing |
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UTEP Notebook
Miners focused on opener at BuffaloEL PASO -- UTEP has one of the great home schedules in program history, but right now coach Mike Price isfocusing on the road opener.
El Paso Times |
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