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New Harry Potter book available for pre-order on Amazon. 'The Tales of Beedle the Bard'
The book set to cast a spell on the market.I promise! I make The Unbreakable Vow. This is no joke. I wouldn't be that mean. I'm not a Slytherin, for Dumbledore's sake. (In fact, I test Ravenclaw every single time.)Our Fir...
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Texas Instruments gets excited about energy scavenging
Filed under: Desktops , Laptops Texas Instruments has a lot to do with the original microchip, if for no other reason than being the employer of inventor Jack Kilby . Now, however, TI is looking to produce chips and other related gizmos that require an infinitesimally small amount of energy to operate. The overriding theme guiding the engineers is "energy scavenging," which alludes to ...
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CDC gives mixed forecast for 2nd half
(AP:NEW YORK) CDC Corp., which provides online gaming and Internet services in China, on Monday offered a mixed outlook for the second half of 2008.
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SC stays proceedings against eBay's chief
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings against auction portal eBay India Pvt Ltd and its chief Avinash Bajaj for allegedly permitting sale of an MMS clip showing two school students from a Delhi school indulging in a sexual act.
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Embarcadero Goes Global With Next-Generation Delphi(R) and C++Builder Development Tools for Windows(R)
Embarcadero Technologies today unveiled the next generation of the popular CodeGear(TM) rapid application development (RAD) tools for Windows: Delphi 2009 and C++Builder(R) 2009, geared specifically for both Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and workgroup client/server development.
Centre Daily Times |
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Forterra Systems Releases Media Sharing and SCORM Integration Features in Its OLIVE(TM) Virtual World Platform
Forterra Systems, the market and technology leader in enterprise virtual worlds, announced today that it has released several advanced media sharing and SCORM content integration features in its flagship OLIVE virtual world software platform. OLIVE 2.1, released in July, includes drag-and-drop display of Microsoft(R)(1) PowerPoint(R) and streaming video to distributed audiences in 3D meeting ...
Centre Daily Times |
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PLX Gen 2 Switch Screams Between Earth-Shattering ATI Radeon(TM) Dual-GPUs
PLX Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLXT), the leading global supplier of PCI Express(R) (PCIe(R)) switch and bridge silicon, today announced its PEX 8647 PCIe Gen 2 switch has been chosen to provide high-performance, peer-to-peer fan-out operation on the new flagship ATI Radeon(TM) HD 4870 X2 Dual-GPU graphics card from AMD (NYSE:AMD). The innovative, high-performance ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2, recently ...
Centre Daily Times |
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VMware Platform Enables Tropics Software to Implement Affordable Disaster-Recovery Plan
VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop to the datacenter, today announced that Tropics Software Technologies (Tropics Software), a provider of workers compensation software, has deployed VMware's industry-leading virtualization and management suite, VMware Infrastructure 3, as the foundation of a robust business-continuity solution.
Centre Daily Times |
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Renesas Technology's Upgraded SH7786 Dual-Core Processor for High-Performance Multimedia Systems Delivers a Faster ...
Renesas Technology America, Inc. today announced an enhanced SH7786 dual-core 32-bit processor, a second-generation version fabricated with a 65-nm process for high-performance multimedia equipment such as car navigation systems. The new processor delivers excellent processing performance: up to 1,920 million instructions per second (MIPS) when operating at 533MHz. This member of the SuperH(R) ...
Centre Daily Times |
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VMware Appoints President of Greater China Region
VMware Inc., (NYSE:VMW) the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop to the datacenter, announced today the appointment of Mr. David Sung (Song Jiayu) as president of VMware's Greater China region.
Centre Daily Times |
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Japan's Fuji Television Network Selects Imperva for Database Monitoring and J-SOX Compliance
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.----Imperva®, the leader in application data security, today announced that Fuji Television Network, Japan's leading television broadcasting company, has selected its SecureSphere® Database Monitoring Gateways to meet compliance requirements mandated by Japan's Financial Instruments and Exchange Law.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Shift at the Top Emphasizes SAP Bottom Line
Executive changes at the software maker SAP have fed an irresistible narrative in financial markets: the software egghead is yielding to the uncompromising money maker.
The Hendersonville Times-News |
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Web Audience for Games Soars for NBC and Yahoo
The extent to which the Internet served as a supplement to television was unprecedented, and there were two clear winners: NBCs Web site and Yahoos Olympics section.
The Hendersonville Times-News |
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A Home Network Where Your TV Talks to Your Fridge
The leading players in the consumer electronics industry are revamping their audio and video equipment for a future centered on the Internet.
The Hendersonville Times-News |
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Collexis and Health Sciences South Carolina Partner to Launch First Statewide Knowledge Directory of South Carolina ...
COLUMBIA, S.C.----Collexis Holdings Inc. , a leading developer of semantic search and knowledge discovery software, announced today that it has partnered with Health Sciences South Carolina to launch the first virtual knowledge directory of health science research being conducted across the state by HSSC partner institutions.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Can Hollywood Help LinkedIn'
As LinkedIn struggles to remain relevant in an ever more socially networked world, the Internet company has found a constituency that might need its help.
The Hendersonville Times-News |
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Atmel Targets Low Power Designs With World's First 1.8V 8-Megabit Serial Flash
San Jose, California (ots/PRNewswire) - Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the production availability of its new AT25DF081, the industry's ...
FinanzNachrichten |
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Midland High computer club seeks another successful year
While many eyes will be on boys football or girls' volleyball this fall, another Midland High School team will be quietly generating the code for national and international success.
Midland Daily News |
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Online courses grow in popularity
Higher education is no longer bound by brick and mortar.
The Shreveport Times |
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CDC gives mixed forecast for 2nd half
CDC Corp., which provides online gaming and Internet services in China, on Monday offered a mixed outlook for the second half of 2008.
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U.S. telecom rollouts raise ire over ugly utility boxes
PHILADELPHIA -- The road to advanced video, Internet and phone services is bumpy -- and the bumps can be almost as big as refrigerators.
CTV.ca |
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Larrabee performance-- beyond the sound bite
Glaskowsky responds to some attention from NVIDIA and Slashdot for his earlier piece on Intel's Larrabee graphics processor.
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Research aims to put tongues in control of devices
ATLANTA -- The tireless tongue already controls taste and speech, helps kiss and swallow and fights germs. Now scientists hope to add one more ability to the mouthy muscle, and turn it into a computer control pad.
CTV.ca |
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for Windows HPC Server 2008 Simulation Software Performance to be Highlighted at 2008
SOUTHPOINTE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 2008--ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced that preliminary performance data for its software running on Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 will be highlighted during the 2008 International ANSYS Conference to be held in Pittsburgh, ...
INO News |
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Conviva Receives $20 Million
Conviva , a content-delivery platform formerly called Rinera Networks, has raised a hefty $20 million in new funding. UV Partners led the round for the start-up, which is targeting live video delivery to computers.
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