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Google Apps Admins Jittery About Gmail, Hopeful About Future
Google Apps administrators are hopeful that Google will get Gmail performance problems under control.
PC World |
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AMD to Make a Splash in the Server Chipset Space
AMD announced a new server platform that includes a new chipset that will accommodate AMD's upcoming Shanghai chips.
PC World |
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Intel PCs to wake up for phone calls
n Technology makes online communications easier -- even when computer is 'asleep"
Contra Costa Times |
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4 Georgia Men Plead Guilty In Internet Drug Case
An Atlanta-area company and four Georgia men have pleaded guilty to conspiring to import unauthorized prescription drugs from Central America and selling them on the Internet, taking in millions of dollars.
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta |
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Intel rolls while Rambus and MIPS reel
Intel processor shipments surge, while Rambus and MIPS restructure.
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Tech giants pitch human rights platform
Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Saturday 16 August 2008 at 01:49:00 Companies offer up internet rights suggestions Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are all offering Congress their solutions on bringing human rights laws to the internet. The three companies have issued platforms on how human rights can be...
vnunet.com |
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apersonattheplex [Commenter Of The Day]
Just what exactly is Sheryl Sandberg doing at Facebook? Who knows, but someone, albeit with a scant history, offers up a personality study of Sandberg from back in the Googleplex days. And that... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Former PC World chief: Macs no more expensive than PCs [Hardware]
"A MacBook is in the same ballpark as a roughly similar Dell or HP, and less than a Sony." That's the conclusion of Technologizer editor Harry McCracken, after running the numbers several different... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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How to lie to your friends with Web 2.0 [Location-Based Disservices]
"We think it's a good thing that users can lie," said Tom Coates, of Fire Eagle, the location-tagging app Yahoo just opened up to all comers-and-goers. It's a topical spin on a problem as old as... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Tie Fighter Advanced X1 Webcam: Vader Records Your Private Moments [Star Wars]
The cat is out of the bag—Darth Vader is a sick, perverted voyeur. First he sat atop your computer monitor and watched your every move. Now he his getting serious and starting to record the action...
Gizmodo |
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Windows Storage 1.0 Feature Pack Adds Blu-ray Burning, Smart Card Drivers [Windows]
Microsoft's prepping a "Storage 1.0" feature pack for Windows XP, Vista, Server 2003 and Server 2008 that adds a few useful storage options for people who really love storing things. None of these...
Gizmodo |
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Lenovo Unveils ThinkPad X301 With Centrino 2 and 128 GB SSD [Notebooks]
Lenovo is following up on their solid X300 notebook with the Thinkpad X301, which will have the Centrino 2 chipset and the option for a 64 or 128 GB SSD. Set for official announcement next week, the...
Gizmodo |
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Mistakes were made [Sheryl Sandberg]
In retrospect, advising Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to hire Sheryl Sandberg was not Valleywag's finest moment. All we can say is she had us fooled, too — though not for very long. The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Lack of education seen in shocking clips
VietNamNet Bridge - Over the past several days, Vietnamese teenagers have uploaded a series of shocking videos to online communities. These videos are either obscene or include violent content.
Vietnam Net |
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Can MacPac 10 Generate Better Documents?
Legal MacPac 10 promises template and macro functionality for Microsoft Word. Legal Technology editor Sean Doherty looks at how well it helps lawyers create and manage users, practice groups and firmwide content with conditional formatting like a document assembly application.
Law.com |
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Tech giants pitch human rights platform
Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are all offering Congress their solutions on bringing human rights laws to the internet. The three companies have issued platforms on how human rights can be extended to the internet and what companies can do to spread those laws.
Infomatics |
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AMD targets Intel with business chips
AMD is making a play for the business market by packaging four existing chips in a new business package to make them more attractive to system builders.
Infomatics |
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Tech giants pitch human rights platform
Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are all offering Congress their solutions on bringing human rights laws to the internet.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Netflix shipments back on track after severe outage
Online DVD rental pioneer Netflix Inc said it resumed normal shipping on Friday after a three-day disruption, the worst in the company's decade of operations.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Wait, Where Are You Going With My Girl, Dawg? [A Call To The Bullpen]
Popular internet personality Lindsay Lohan left the grand opening of Apple Lounge with the aid of a handsome, unidentified man on Thursday night. Lohan's life long chum/personal DJ, Samantha Ronson,...
Defamer |
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T-Mobile to launch the Android
T-Mobile will be the first wireless carrier to offer a phone powered by Google's Android software , according to the New York Times.
Everett Herald |
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AMD targets Intel with business chips
Iain Thomson, vnunet.com , Saturday 16 August 2008 at 01:29:00 Quad, triple and dual core processors offered to business AMD is making a play for the business market by packaging four existing chips in a new business package to make them more attractive to system builders....
vnunet.com |
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Horrible Histories given videogame treatment
UK-based Chorion has tapped computer games publisher Slitherine Strategies to develop Scholastic's Horrible Histories games for the PC, DS and Wii for worldwide distribution.
KidScreen Magazine |
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MBTA Transit Official Supports MIT Students' Story
the MIT Undergrads reiterated that they did not exploit the supposed vulnerabilities that they had identified in the MBTA's computer system, they promised that they would not do so in the future, and they promised that they would not teach others how to.
Electronic Frontier Foundations |
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Vice detectives chase prostitutes across city borders
Online prostitutes working everywhere could be anywhere, making enforcement difficult for city police.
Orange County Register |
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