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Circuitry discovery could challenge flash memory
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- For nearly 40 years, scientists have speculated that basic electrical circuits have a natural ability to remember things even when the power is switched off. They just couldn't find it.
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Recent Original Stories
OSNews regular Kaiwai takes a superficial look at Vista and MacOS 10.4/10.5 , and concludes: "To say that the changes in Windows Vista are only skin deep is missinformed to say the least; spend some time reading those sources I have listed, and even if you don't have a desire to run Windows Vista or particular interested in Windows based technology, it does provide some good resources explaining ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 9th Aug 2007 22:32 UTC
Novell CEO Ron Hovsepian explained rather than defended his company's deal with Microsoft in his keynote address at the annual LinuxWorld Conference here Aug. 8.
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Japan's SoftBank to seek 40 pct stake in Chinese Web company
Stay on top of breaking news! Sign up for ABC 7 News e-mail alerts. 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.
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Akamai 1st-quarter profit soars, helped by diverse customer base, rising sales
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - Web services provider Akamai Technologies Inc. said Wednesday its first-quarter profit nearly doubled, fueled by a diverse set of products and a broad customer base.
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GCI outages affect phones, Web access
Thousands of Anchorage and Mat-Su residents were hit with dead phone lines or Internet failure for a time Tuesday and today because of two separate GCI cable outages.
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Kyl impatient with Internet gambling ban
WASHINGTON, April 30 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., says he is growing impatient with the slow progress in coming up with regulations on Internet gambling in the United States.
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Comcast Triple Play Media Center
Back in the early days of computer communication, data traveled at the meager rate of 300 baud - or a kilobyte of data every three seconds. At this snail's pace, it would take hours to download the web page you're looking at now, so all it was good for was text.
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Akamai 1Q profit nearly doubles as sales rise 34 percent
(AP:CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) Web services provider Akamai Technologies Inc. said Wednesday its first-quarter profit nearly doubled, fueled by a diverse set of products and a broad customer base.
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New Report Provides Statistics on ISP Subscribers and Revenues and Forecasting for 2007 and 2008 in New Zealand
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c90391) has announced the addition of New Zealand - Internet and ISP - Statistical Overview to their offering.
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WJ Communications to Web Cast First Quarter Financial Results
WJ Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:WJCI), a leading designer and supplier of radio frequency (RF) products and solutions for the wireless infrastructure and radio frequency identification (RFID) reader markets, will report financial results for the first quarter of 2008 on Tuesday, May 6, 2008 after the market closes.
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HL:Certicom announces technology agreement with IBM; few details provided@
MISSISSAUGA, Ont _ Certicom Corp. (TSX: CIC) says it has a "multi-year, multi-million dollar technology agreement" with IBM Corp., one of the world's biggest information technology companies, but provided no other details in its announcement Wednesday.
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Free downloadable desktop images.
Download free desktop wallpapers for runners. Click on a size below. Download directions are at the bottom of the page. Back to Wallpaper Home >>
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Circuit Discovery May Spur Memory Upgrade
Researchers at Hewlett-Packard Co. hope a new discovery will lead to memory chips that store more data but consume far less power than those found in today's personal computers and other digital devices.
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Free downloadable desktop images.
Download free desktop wallpapers for runners. Click on an image below to the see the wallpapers available for that category and directions on how to display on your computer.
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Laptop containing VT personal information stolen
New identity theft fears for an unknown number of Virginia Tech students, faculty, and staff. The school says a laptop computer that belongs to an outside company, has been stolen.
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Softbank eyes 40% stake in Chinese SNS Oak Pacific
Softbank Corp. plans to take control of Chinese Internet firm Oak Pacific Interactive by buying a 40 percent stake for about ¥40 billion by 2011 in a bid to expand its Internet business in China. Read more ...
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Microsoft has had to create a new build of Windows XP Professional
for computer makers because the six-year-old operating system's continued popularity has nearly exhausted the supply of product activation keys. The new build, dubbed SP2c, includes no fixes or feature changes, but was created simply to address the shrinking pool of product keys.
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Splunk IT Search Wins Best of Interop
INTEROP -- Splunk, the IT Search company, today announced that it has won Best of Interop in the Network Management, Software and Services category. The Best of Interop Awards recognize exhibitors that have made significant technological advancements.
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HSA Bank's Group Online Enrollment Option Jumps in Popularity
HSA Bank®, a division of Webster Bank, N.A., a subsidiary of Webster Financial Corporation , announced today that more accountholders enrolled in a health savings account using HSA Bank's Group Online Enrollment option than its paper application option in the first quarter of 2008.
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Can CUDA language open up parallel processing?
LONDON — More universities should provide courses on programming for massively parallel computing and more graphic processor (GPUs) providers should look at enabling the use of the Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) programming language on their devices according David Kirk, chief scientist at Nvidia Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.)
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London blogger exposes Underground life
LONDON - Annie Mole's blog about the London Underground rail system began as a New Year's resolution to teach herself how to make an internet website and has blossomed into a popular slice of commuter life.
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Interpol: Olympics cyberattack not a major threat
With cybercrime now a global phenomenon, perhaps it will take a global police organization to keep it in check. Although Interpol is not the first law enforcement group most people associate with the fight against online crime, the 85-year-old data-sharing organization for police has been taking an increased interest in the phenomenon of late, helping train the next generation of ...
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Google unveils eclectic mix of designs by prominent artists
Google Inc.'s once-austere Web site is turning into an eclectic art gallery.
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HP circuit discovery shows advanced, power efficient element
HP today announced that it has proven the existence of a new basic element, an intriguing breakthrough that could lead to big advancements to anything that uses electronic circuits. Previously only theorized, the discovery of the element known as "memristor" could have researchers able to develop computing systems that do not lose memory.
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