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Allowing Virtual Machines Maximum Performance
To all of us who came up through the hardware-dependent growth of computers, with the constant worry about under- or over-utilization of one server and one set of processes, the whole idea of virtual servers is a godsend.
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Microsoft slashes Xbox 360 price in Japan
Refusing to give up on the game console market in Asia/Pacific, Microsoft has cut the price of its Xbox 360 console in Japan, and is also adding a new model.
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Gustav brings down cell, Internet service
(AP:NEW YORK) Power outages caused by Hurricane Gustav brought down cellular and Internet service in parts of Louisiana, but its impact was much milder than that of Katrina.
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Google sign is seen at its headquarters in Mountain View
Are you worried about tainted food products in the wake of Maple Leaf Foods $2 million recall of prepared meats? Are you worried about tainted food products in the wake of Maple Leaf Foods $2 million recall of prepared meats?
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When in Chrome
Google launches a new Web browser.
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How the 'Net Works: an Introduction to Peering and Transit
"In 2005, AT&T CEO Ed Whitacre famously told BusinessWeek, "What they [Google, Vonage, and others] would like to do is to use my pipes free. But I ain't going to let them do that... Why should they be allowed to use my pipes?" The story of how the Internet is structured economically is not so much a story about net neutrality, but rather it's a story about how ISPs actually do use AT&T's pipes ...
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NeoSynergy Further Extends Dealers' Advertised Pricing and Inventory
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Sept. 2, 2008 - NeoSynergy, a Web-based automotive software firm is introducing additional technologies to broadcast automotive dealers' new-vehicle pricing and inventory, called Best Deals, to aggregator sites such as Google Base and Oodle.
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Gustav brings down cell, Internet service
Power outages caused by Hurricane Gustav brought down cellular and Internet service in parts of Louisiana, but its impact was much milder than that of Katrina.
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UVMtv seeks move into Davis Center retail space
UVM's student-run television station is looking for a new home in the Davis Center just months after outdated equipment and financial struggles left the station with no means to broadcast. UVMtv, which currently is located in the basement of Coolidge Hall, has expressed interest in the retail space next to the Computer Depot on the first floor of the Da¬vis Center, UVMtv president Greg ...
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Hulu to Pre-Premiere NBC’s ‘Knight Rider,’ Others
NBC will debut on Hulu the season premieres of new show “Knight Rider” and returning programs “Lipstick Jungle,” “Chuck,” “Life” and “30 Rock” a week before those episodes air on broadcast TV, according to Hulu’s blog . NBC confirmed that the shows will also air on NBC.com a week in advance of their on-air premieres.
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New Mac OS X 10.5.5 builds show dwindling fixes
Two new builds of Mac OS X 10.5.5 have been seeded to developers within the past week, accounts say. The first, 9F25, allegedly contained no significant changes, while the second has addressed only two issues, potentially signifying a wind-down to the update's production. Fixes in 9F29 include a remedy to a problem with Macs and previously-joined AirPort networks, and another described only as ...
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Semiconductor sales up 7.6%
Growing demand in consumer electronics, personal computers and cell phones boosted worldwide semiconductor sales to $22.2 billion in July, a 7.6 percent increase over July 2007, according to a report from the Semiconductor Industry Association.
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Service Lets You See Doctors Over The Internet
(NBC) -- From her home in Florida's southwest Miami-Dade County, Priscilla Bakes has a doctor's appointment with Dr. Adonis Maiquez in northwest Miami. The appointment was made possible by MDWebLive.com, a Web site based in South Florida.
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GlobalSign Offers New SSL Option
September 2, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Certification authority and security solutions provider GlobalSign announced on Tuesday it is offering a "secure everything / multi-domain" option for its SSL certificate range.
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Cable Operators See Capital Losses
Major institutional investors appeared to be focusing on boosting their positions in satellite TV, telcos and cable programmers in the second quarter, while shedding holdings in some of the more traditional cable-distribution names.
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KANA Chooses WaveMaker AJAX Development Tools
WaveMaker announced an OEM partnership with KANA Software. KANA will use WaveMaker to develop its next generation customer service solutions. KANA selected WaveMaker’s Visual AJAX Studio to build a browser-based client interface for its next-generation customer service solution. read more
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Microsoft knows nothing about Itunes files
WHILE THE Redmond juggernaut, Microsoft, is spending another $486 million on a web search firm , we found that the software giant's on-line file extensions database cannot find its way out of a paper bag.
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Mozilla the biggest loser with Google's Chrome
THE NEWS about the upcoming release of Google's own web browser caught plenty of us by surprise, as the first reference about a Google browser was back on April Fool's day, two years ago and the company kept tight-lipped about it during its development.
The Inquirer |
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BT and ChildLine team up to launch new online fundraising initiative
BT has teamed up with ChildLine to raise funds and help support the expansion of the ChildLine night service – a key support for vulnerable children and young people in the UK. In an innovative move, five per cent of revenue generated via online searches carried out at BT Yahoo! will be donated to ChildLine.*
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Now the watched are those watching
This column was going to be about digital technology and how it was changing the way movies were being made. I wasn't going to write about computer graphics — done to death, including in this space — but about digital cameras themselves, those small, cheap, portable cameras that record professional images and sound.
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Free Software turns 25
In the five-minute short, Fry likens free software to "good science" and contrasts it with the proprietary software it replaces, which he characterises as a "kind of tyranny" that's imposed by companies like Microsoft and Apple.
The Inquirer |
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Mum's web crime
IN a landmark ruling, a Canning Town woman has been ordered to pay more than £16,000 in damages and costs for illegally sharing a computer game over the Internet.
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Lite-on Slim External DVD Writer Announced
Lite-On announced its latest external DVD solution today called the eSAU208. The fully featured 8x DVD burner is fully USB powered making it compact and stylish. The burner can be powered by one or two USB ports. The device can burn DVD+-R discs ad 8x a...
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Sony updates PSP
SONY COMPUTER said it is about to introduce and updated Playstation Portable in Japan.
The Inquirer |
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Is WebKit going to take over the browser world?
As you may have already seen, Google has launched a new web browser for Windows PCs called Chrome . According to their comic PR site , it's based on the WebKit open source browser engine , which is also used as the browser engine in the Symbian S60 browser and OS X Safari browser.
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