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Your grandma's computer: Microsoft SeniorPC en route to UK
Microsoft is working on a number of initiatives geared towards making it easier for senior citizens to use PCs. In the UK, it plans to roll out a SeniorPC similar to that in the US, and might even experiment with a few other ideas to offer cheaper machines to seniors. Read More...
Ars Technica |
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EdgeCast Networks Teams with Gomez for Performance Measurement
28/04/2008 17:00:00 Business Wire EdgeCast Networks, the superior, cost-effective rich media content delivery network (CDN), today announced that it has partnered with Gomez, Inc., a leader in web application experience management.
InfoBolsa |
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Service delays at Access Nova Scotia, Motor Vehicle offices
Service delays are being experienced at Access Nova Scotia centres and Registry of Motor Vehicles offices across the province. Normal seasonal increases for vehicle licencing, and a recent move to a new computer system are causing the delays...
The Digby County Courier |
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NetOp Tech Launches Enhanced Version of Desktop Management Software, NetOp Remote Control 9.1
NetOp Tech Inc., a fully owned subsidiary of Danware A/S, one of the leading suppliers of software solutions for the desktop management and education markets, launched today in the United States NetOp Remote Control 9.1. In this latest version of the software, the company has enhanced its core product, NetOp Remote Control, with new features to make enterprise remote control faster, more ...
Centre Daily Times |
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by (Staff) on Mon 5th Dec 2005 13:55 UTC
competes with PR. Promising it will make the next and greatest thing , while currently delivering nothing. When I will see any intel processor showing comparbale performance to amd offers I will believe it .
OS News |
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MacBook Air Gets Equipped with EVDO
Some people may not be prepared to pay the premium for a MacBook Air and part of the reason for this is that it lacks any sort of cellular connectivity.
MobileMag |
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Gnome Uses Internet To Spread Snowy Messages
MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash. -- A typical garden gnome has been using the Internet to communicate messages about snow at Mount St. Helens Volcanic National Monument.
Fox 12 Oregon |
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Pier Luigi Fiorini is the lead developer of Mockup
. Mockup is an open source effort to create a modern desktop operating system. It is based on Linux 2.6 and supports native POSIX threading, hardware detection, automatic device creation and automatic network configuration.
OS News |
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Sector Snap: Major Web stocks mixed; IAC, Google rise
Major Web stocks mostly rose Wednesday, with IAC/InterActiveCorp rising after the Internet conglomerate's head, Barry Diller, predicted its plans to spin off various business units would be completed in August.
Boston Globe |
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Asustek warns of Intel chip shortage
Asustek , the fledgling Taiwanese PC vendor, says it expects industry efforts to ship millions of low-cost small notebook computers will be hampered by a severe shortage of Intel’s new Atom processor this summer.
Financial Times |
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Midday Leaders & Laggards: GM, P&G rise; Microsoft drops
General Motors Corp. shares climbed to the largest midday gain among Dow Jones industrial average stocks Wednesday after it posted a smaller loss and higher revenue than Wall Street expected.
Boston Globe |
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Exploring the possibilities
The World Wide Web is still only in its infancy, its British inventor said, on the 15th anniversary of the web's effective launch.
Independent Online |
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In print
A new type of electronic component could shrink computer chips and make them more powerful. Researchers with the Brookings Institution have just published a blueprint for tackling what they perceive as a brewing innovation crisis.
Science News |
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In print
After going unchallenged for decades, the transistor’s supremacy could come to an end. Researchers have demonstrated a new type of electronic component that could replace transistors as the building blocks of computer chips, and lead to faster, more powerful and less energy-thirsty computers.
Science News |
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Electronics recycling dropoff scheduled Saturday in Carlisle
The Cumberland County Recycling & Waste Authority will hold a computer and electronics recycling drop-off from 9 a.m.to 2 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to noon Sunday at the county service center at 310 Allen Road, Carlisle.
The Patriot-News |
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WSP statement on Chism's exoneration in child porn case
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Washington State Patrol issued a statement Tuesday evening regarding their investigation which found no evidence that Spokane firefighter Todd Chism ever downloaded child pornography on his home or work computers.
KHQ Spokane |
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Japan's SoftBank to seek 40 pct stake in Chinese Web company
Japanese Internet services and telecommunication company SoftBank said Wednesday it hopes to boost its stake to 40 percent in a major Chinese Internet company, eyeing booming demand. SoftBank bought a 14 percent stake in China's Oak Pacific Interactive for $...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Canada extends tax filing for some
OTTAWA, April 30 (UPI) -- Canada extended Wednesday's midnight electronic income tax filing deadline for some taxpayers because of computer overload.
UPI |
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Time Warner Cable 1Q Profit Beats Expectations
Time Warner Cable’s first-quarter earnings, announced today, fell less than analysts expected. The No. 2 U.S. cable television service maintained its subscriber base amid increased competition from satellite and fiber-optic TV providers by bundling its cable, Internet and telephone services.
TV Week |
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Fort Collins man arrested in Internet sting
A Fort Collins man who lived in a home where a day care was operated has been arrested on charges of child sex assault and internet luring.
Denver Post |
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New Report Reveals Online Ads Are Effective in Reaching Mature Adults
Despite perceptions of the Mature market as not being online, a new report from Focalyst, a Millward Brown specialty practice supported by AARP Services Inc., and Dynamic Logic, a Millward Brown company, finds that not only are there a large number of Matures online, but that they are responsive to Internet advertising.
Centre Daily Times |
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Unisys swings to 1st-quarter loss with tax expense
(AP:BLUE BELL, Pa.) Unisys Corp., an information technology services and computer server provider, said Wednesday it swung to a first-quarter loss as its revenue dipped slightly and it logged a $23.8 million tax expense in the period.
INO News |
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Sector Glance: Internet, software stocks rise
(AP:NEW YORK) Internet software and services stocks rose Wednesday after the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark federal funds rate by a quarter-point to 2 percent.
INO News |
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Japan's SoftBank to seek 40 pct stake in Chinese Web company
Japanese Internet services and telecommunication company SoftBank said Wednesday it hopes to boost its stake to 40 percent in a major Chinese Internet company, eyeing booming demand.
Centre Daily Times |
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Americans unload prized belongings to make ends meet
Struggling with mounting debt and rising prices, faced with the toughest economic times since the early 1990s, Americans are selling prized possessions online and at flea markets at alarming rates.
KATU Portland |
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