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Hynix, Numonyx team up on NAND
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Numonyx B.V.--the memory spin-off of Intel Corp. and STMicroelectronics Inc.--is teaming up with Korea's Hynix Semiconductor Inc. in a major push in the NAND flash-memory market.
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Rockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto IV for the PC
Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), is proud to announce that Grand Theft Auto IV will be arriving on the PC on November 18th and 21st in North America and Europe, respectively.
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MyBizHomepage Launches New Platform to Help Small Businesses
MyBizHomepage (www.MyBizHomepage.com)--a web-based small business--today launched a new free online financial tool that will enable entrepreneurs and other small businesses to view their QuickBooks data on an easy-to-read dashboard.
Centre Daily Times |
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Buy.com Enhances Social Commerce Capabilities With Bazaarvoice Ask & Answer(TM)
Bazaarvoice, the market and technology leader in hosted social commerce applications that drive sales, today announced the implementation of Bazaarvoice Ask & Answer(TM) on Buy.com, the Internet Superstore(TM). Shoppers can now post product questions alongside standard product information to be answered by other consumers who have direct experience with the product in order to help customers ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Siemens Could Be Close To Exiting Fujitsu Venture
Siemens AG is close to leaving its long-running computer joint venture with Fujitsu Ltd., The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
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Exit, Stage Right: Microsoft's BI GM Calls It Quits
Bill Baker helped develop Office PerformancePoint Server.
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Ex-Mercyhurst athlete guilty in newborn's death
A former college volleyball player who had done online research about ways to kill her fetus admitted in court Tuesday that she suffocated the baby she secretly gave birth to in a campus apartment.
Centre Daily Times |
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Some synaesthetes 'hear' moving dots
A new-found form of synaesthesia – brought to light by a computer screensaver – seems to improve people's ability to spot visual patterns
New Scientist |
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autonom.us aims to be think-tank on network service software licensing issues
Network services are one of the fastest growing areas in modern software. However, while network services have much of the convenience of free software, only a minority are available under a free license.
NewsForge |
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Sam Williams’ Beijing Blog: Day Two, arriving in Seoul
Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce President Sam A. Williams left Atlanta Aug. 5 and headed to China for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. He will file updates to Atlanta Business Chronicle Web site every day to share his perspective on business and culture in South Korea and China as they relate to metro Atlanta and Georgia.
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IBM leaves Redmond, pitches Microsoft-free desktops
IBM prepares a big rollout of its Lotus Symphony office suite and what better marketing to support the launch than an anti-Microsoft pitch? IBM said it has “joined forces” with big Linux distribution providers, such as Canonical and Novell, to deliver “Microsoft-free personal computing choices“ by 2009. There are always reasons why you should love to hate Microsoft, apparently. ...
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Man Arrested For Setting Up Sex With Syracuse Girl On the Internet
A man was arrested after using the internet to set up a sexual relationship with an underage girl in Syracuse, according to the Davis County Sheriff’s Office.
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Computers can spot criminals' bad habits
Police could benefit from "linkage analysis" software that connects serial crimes by revealing similarities in the perpetrator's behaviour (full text available to subscribers)
New Scientist |
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DHS Issues Policy on Laptop Seizures
Rules released by Homeland Security say agents can seize laptops and their contents without suspicion of wrongdoing. Privacy Group Spies on Google The National Legal and Policy Center used Google's street view to virtually stalk a Google executive.
Electronic Frontier Foundations |
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Lenovo In Talks To Join IBM's 'Microsoft-Free' Program, Sources Say
The Microsoft-free software package features IBM's Lotus Notes and Lotus Symphony e-mail and desktop productivity suites, running on versions of Linux.
InformationWeek |
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MacDailyNews - Where Mac news comes first
"IT workers at Apple are subject to conditions resembling indentured servitude and, in violation of California state law, are denied required overtime pay and meal benefits, a lawsuit filed Monday against the computer maker alleges," Paul McDougall reports for InformationWeek.
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Amazon.com to Acquire AbeBooks
Vancouver, BC, August 6, 2008--(T-Net)--Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), announced on Friday last week that, subject to closing conditions, it has reached an agreement to acquire AbeBooks.
T-Net British Columbia |
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iRise Accelerates Visualization Adoption With Free Online Training
iRise(R), the world's leading software visualization company, today announced the immediate availability of free online training for its market-leading business requirements visualization platform. The new self-paced eLearning modules can be accessed by anyone with an Internet browser and cover both basic and advanced simulation authoring techniques using iRise Studio, a powerful visualization ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Prison avoided in MySpace sex case
A 22-year-old man who admitted to creating a sexually explicit MySpace page targeting a woman will not go to prison, a Connecticut judge has ruled.New Britain Superior Judge Joan Alexander ruled Matthew Aiudi will receive a suspended one-year jail sentence for his crimes, but will not be able to use a computer during his accompanying one-year probation sentence, The Hartford (Conn.) Courant said ...
Moldova.org |
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LifeLock(R) Identity Theft 101: What Every Student Should Know
LifeLock, the nation's leader in identity theft protection, wants to be sure college students remain safe from America's fastest growing crime. As college students across the country prepare to head off to campus, checklists include bedding, laptops, futons and other essential dorm room supplies. Unfortunately, essentials such as paper shredders, lock boxes and computer locks may be missing from ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Microsoft Prepares for End of Windows with Midori
With the Internet increasingly taking on the role of the PC operating system and the growing prevalence of virtualization technologies, there will be a day when the Microsoft Windows client OS as it's been developed for the past 20-odd years becomes obsolete. Microsoft seems to be preparing for that day with an incubation project code-named Midori, which seeks to create a componentized, ...
SYS-CON Media |
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NADAguides.com Sponsors the Premiere of the Movie 'Stratagem', Produced and Directed by Lead Software Engineer Jeremy ...
COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 6, 2008 -- NADAguides.com, a vehicle pricing and information website, today announced it is the official sponsor of a movie premiere featuring 'Stratagem', a two-year independent film project produced and directed by the company's own lead software engineer, Jeremy Dean.
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Nuance Announces Winners of Second Annual Dragon NaturallySpeaking Story Contest
Nuance Communications (NASDAQ: NUAN), a leading provider of speech and imaging solutions, today announced the winners of its "I Speak Dragon!" contest, which invited Nuance's Dragon(R) NaturallySpeaking(R) software users to share their unique experiences using the world's most popular speech recognition solution. The second annual contest encouraged users to share their personal stories about ...
Centre Daily Times |
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One Laptop per Child Expands Presence in Asia Region
One Laptop per Child (OLPC), a non-profit organization focused on providing educational tools to help children in developing countries "learn learning," is strengthening its presence in Asia with the appointments of Anthony S K Wong as President of OLPC China and Satish Jha as President of OLPC India.
Centre Daily Times |
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Shoemaker’s coach ready for Beijing
To prepare for his summer "business trip," Tim Crowley of Marlborough has spent hours navigating Google Earth, simulating hilly bike courses and deciphering line and pie graphs.
The Sudbury Town Crier |
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