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Chinese students write about NZ
Education New Zealand is hoping word-of-mouth and the Internet will attract more Chinese students.
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Google Maps to offer drivers real-life photos
Directions made easier with pictures Drivers using Google Maps for directions will now be able to see real-life photos of their routes following the addition of Street View to the service.
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Government pushes to get all the UK online
Plans drawn up to give last 17m web access The Government is drawing up plans to get every resident in the UK online.
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Computex 2008 will generate $50bn tech sales
Computex set to become world's biggest tradeshow The Computex Taipei 2008 tradeshow this week announced that orders for computer and communications hardware placed at the event are expected to hit $20bn this year. The growth - up from $15bn in 2007 - could one day make the computer and electronics show the biggest in the world.
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Skype 3.8 brings better voice quality
eBay's VoIP service claims improvement eBay's Skype has released an upgraded client for Windows PCs, which cuts out more background noise and drops fewer calls.
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YouTube making money is Google CEO's top aim -CNBC
SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc's top priority this year is to make money off its YouTube video-sharing site, Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said in a TV interview that sent Google's shares up 4.7 percent.
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Ordinary Dysfunctions
My computer, scanner, color printer, laser printer, copier and fax are of equal age, so it shouldn't take a brain wave to realize everything would fail at nearly the same point in time.
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AmericanWinery.com Places Winery Partners in Major Product Portals -- Wineries May Now Access Millions of New ...
AmericanWinery.com, the leading web-based marketplace for direct-to-consumer wine sales, is providing significant additional marketing for all winery partners utilizing its Consumer Direct Marketplace program. The company now lists its entire inventory of wines for sale on the top Internet wine portals, including Wine-searcher.com, WineZap.com, Snooth.com, Yahoo! Shopping and Shopzilla. Gaining ...
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U.S. Foodservice, Inc. is an OPEN SCAN(R) Client
U.S. Foodservice, Inc., one of the largest broadline foodservice distributors in the United States, is a user of Open Scan Technologies, Inc.'s RedCap(TM) Corporate Accounts Receivable Processing software. U.S. Foodservice is a full-service distributor with more than 70 locations nationwide. The company distributes food and related products to 250,000 customers across the United States, ...
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Looking at What Vista Lacks Compared to Leopard
Microsoft is often accused of copying other OSes, but there is a healthy list of eighteen features that Windows should have, but doesn't, according to PCWorld. The list is a eye-opening catalog of what Vista users are missing
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Briefly: PowerPhones Pro review
In brief: We have a review of PowerPhones Pro headphones, RAM upgrades for the new iMacs are available, a guide to FileMaker-driven Web sits debuts, and an iPod cord wrap for tangle-less headphones has been released... We have posted a review of the PowerPhones Pro headphones, which ship in a simple easily recyclable cardboard box, but inside the e...
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Building Powerful and Robust Websites With Drupal 6
Michael J. Ross writes "For creating Web sites, developers are increasingly making use of content management systems (CMSs), any of which can provide the framework for a new site. But just as there are many similarities among all the leading CMSs, there are some significant differences, such as how easy they are to install, administer, and build upon, for creating new sites. If developer loyalty ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 26th Jan 2006 21:18 UTC, submitted by Macino
Imagine a world where you could run both Linux and Apple operating systems on the same high-performance Mac laptop. That day may be coming sooner than Mac fans think.
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Recent Original Stories
The Windows Debugging guru and reverse-engineer Skywing has posted an article on Vista's new Integrity Level system to put a limited form of MAC security on the system. Read the article to find out how Vista restricts IE from accessing your files even though it is running under your account.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 28th Mar 2006 06:51 UTC
Avadis "Avie" Tevanian, Apple Computer's Chief Technology Officer, is leaving the firm to "pursue other interests," the company confirmed Monday.
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Obscure Microsoft product behind halt of Windows releases
Compatibility glitch with latest versions of Windows casts spotlight on Dynamics Retail Management System, a tool to help midsize retailers manage their stores.
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Restaurant pay station runs Windows CE
— Apr. 22, 2008 — Tabletop Media has introduced a Windows CE-based device designed to let restaurant customers pay their bills without having to flag down a waiter.
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ChaCha Selected as one of ''Fierce 15'' Wireless Companies of 2008
INDIANAPOLIS----Adding to its string of industry awards since launching its mobile answers service in January 2008, ChaCha announced today that it has been named to the annual FierceWireless "Fierce 15" list, designating it as one of the top wireless companies of the year.
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IT needs green information
Neon Kelly, Computing , Wednesday 30 April 2008 at 18:09:00 Businesses reluctant to commit to green practice without being able to fully measure cost and effect A lack of clear information is discouraging UK business from fully embracing green IT practices, say IT leaders. The widespread adoption of eco-friendly computing policies is being disrupted by a... > Read the full ...
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Rise in global security spend set to continue
Martin Courtney, Computing , Wednesday 30 April 2008 at 18:01:00 Smaller businesses to play catch up to corporates, while software as a service drives down prices Projected global spending on security software is forecast to reach $10.5bn (£5.3bn) in 2008, up 11.2 per cent on estimates for 2007, and reach more than $13.1bn (£6.6bn) in 2012,... > Read the full article ...
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Privacy watchdog plans spot checks
Tom Young, Computing , Wednesday 30 April 2008 at 17:27:00 Information Commissioner's Office will begin inspections by the end of the year The UK's privacy watchdog will start security spot checks on government departments by the end of the year, after the idea was approved by prime minister Gordon Brown.... > Read the full article
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Microsoft Live Search Adds More Images, Multimap, Find My Location, & Celebrity Rank
Live Search has informed us that they have made a few enhancements to the search engine. The enhancements include an expanded image search index, a new integrated mapping experience with Multimap, a location based mobile search feature to " find me ," and more content for the celebrities and books sections. Here are some more details: Click to continue reading... ...
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Unboxing Psystar's Open Computer
Someone had to do it. And that someone is Engadget. The big E is first to unbox the new Open Computer. Engadget NYC might have gotten to play with Apple's latest and greatest iMac yesterday, but we keep it dirty in the Chi -- yep,...
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Video: Psystar unboxing
In the blatant eye candy department, here's a video of the Psystar unboxed. It exists...really it does. Just don't try to update the software. More reading: Is Psystar Mac clone using the Kalyway boot hack? Why I won't be...
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KnowledgeTree business model hits many a niche
These days, effective document management means accessibility from anywhere on the planet, electronic storage, reliable backup, and instant document modification updates. KnowledgeTree offers all that and more. It's available in several editions, including an open source community version (which we reviewed last year) that businesses can tailor to their individual needs.
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