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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has done an about face on Dell Inc.'s effort to claim a trademark on "cloud computing," and is reconsidering its earlier action.
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Symantec Backup Exec 12 and Backup Exec System Recovery 8 deliver industry leading Windows data protection and system recovery. Download this whitepaper to find out the top reasons to upgrade and how to get continuous data protection and complete system recovery.
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Google offloads Performics division
Publicis Groupe plans to strengthen its new VivaKi Nerve Center ad technology platform by purchasing Google's Performics search marketing division, the companies announced Wednesday.
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The TIOBE List Director vs. the 'Anti-Java' Professor
It is probably no surprise that Paul Jansen and Robert Dewar feel very differently about not only Java, but about programming languages in general. Paul Jansen, managing director of TIOBE software, maintains the TIOBE index of popular programming languages , which – here’s the key point – ranks Java as the top programming language.
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Eds: UPDATES throughout with additional background, quotes; ADDS byline, Internet note.
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Eds: UPDATES throughout; ADDS byline, Internet note.
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$12 MIT Computer Based On NES, Not Apple II
ericatcw writes "The $12 computer that a bunch of designers and grad students are talking up at an MIT conference this month as a potential, cheaper alternative to the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) for Third World students is actually a knockoff of the original Nintendo Entertainment System gaming console released in the mid-1980s, reports Computerworld, and confirmed in a comment by the project's ...
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Microsoft contracts stymie IBM laptop Linux plans
For the Linux laptop to be more than a hobbyist toy it needs a wider channel. by Dana Blankenhorn
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Siemens to end venture with Fujitsu
Siemens AG plans to pull out of its computer-making venture with Fujitsu Ltd., a move that may result in the sale or dismantling of Fujitsu Siemens Computers Holding BV, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified sources. Siemens has informed its Japanese partner, which has the preferential right to buy the German company's 50 percent stake, the newspaper reported other sources as ...
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Penalties for potential database misuse range from small to severe
If a sheriff’s department employee misused a federal computer database, the department could face letters of reprimand from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation or lose access to the database if the incident is severe enough, officials said.
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FCCJ presses China to free up reporting
OSAKA — Japan-based journalists have joined growing international calls for China to stop restricting Internet access to journalists covering the Beijing Olympics. "The Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan hereby adds its voice to calls for Chinese authorities and the International Olympic Committee to fully lift restrictions on Internet access for journalists covering the Olympics," the FCCJ ...
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Computers Installed Bedside At Hospital
Patients and their families have a new tool to use at Dublin Methodist Hospital.
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Google Offloads Performics Division
Publicis Groupe plans to give its new ad technology platform a boost by acquiring Performics from Google.
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Answering Questions on Border Laptop Searches
We’ve received several comments from readers regarding my recent post about laptop searches at the border. I’d like to take a few minutes to try to answer some of your questions and set straight some misinformation that is circulating with regard to this long-standing policy.
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LOLord Acton Quote Generator
The staff of the Acton Institute PowerBlog have rolled out a new widget that can be added to your blog, website, or social networking page. The LOLord Acton Quote Generator is based on nearly 100 quotes from the eminent writings of Lord Acton, translated into what has become known as "LOL" text.
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Pomeroy moves into black for 2Q
Pomeroy IT Solutions reversed first-quarter and year-ago losses to post a profit for its second quarter, but remained in the red for the first half. (PMRY)
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Computer Users Beware
The Department of Justice recently indicted a theft ring of hackers, who stole 40 million credit card numbers. “Identity theft is probably one of the biggest crimes in the world right now," Detective Ed Baswell, of Bossier Sheriff Department, said.
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Popular business directory searches
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Time Warner 2Q net drops 26 percent
Time Warner Inc.'s second-quarter earnings fell 26 percent on declining subscriber fees at its AOL online unit and lower ad revenue at the Time publishing business, the media conglomerate said Wednesday.
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Break-in thief gets Sacramento County deputy's gun, laptop
A Sacramento County Sheriff's Deputy was recently robbed of his gun, his laptop and a GPS device outside the Marriot Courtyard on White Rock Road in Rancho Cordova, sheriff's officials said Wednesday.
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Social network sites 'flout their own ban on underage users'
Hundreds of thousands of children aged between 8 and 12 are using Facebook, Bebo and other social networking sites in clear breach of their age-restriction policies.
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IBM, open source, and the 'Microsoft-free' desktop
Big Blue is deepening its open-source story with moves across an array of hardware, from supercomputers to the desktop.
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Google Offers Free Music Downloads in China
Google announced Tuesday it will begin offering free music downloads to Chinese customers. The Chinese Google site will allow searches by song, artist or entire album, then download DRM-free songs.
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MDA to offer automated property valuations in British Columbia
MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. , a provider of essential information solutions, announced today that the Landcor Property Valuator, an automated property valuation service, will now be available through BC OnLine.
CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance |
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TSR, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended May 31, 2008
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.----TSR, Inc., a provider of computer programming consulting services, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended May 31, 2008.
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