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OLPC to launch touchscreen XO-2 laptop in Q1 2010
The One Laptop Per Child ( OLPC ) association plans to launch the upcoming second generation of its low-cost XO laptop in the first quarter of 2010, according to an official from the group. The XO-2 , an update to the original XO laptop that's designed for low-cost computing for kids in developing nations, will carry two 16-inch by 9-inch touchscreens and eschew a keyboard. It opens ...
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Sandvox 1.5 Improves MobileMe Support, More
Karelia Software announced the immediate availability of Sandvox 1.5 on Thursday. The update for the Website design application improved MobileMe compatibility along with the Contact Form and YouTube pagelets
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C-PP Starts Podcasting
CORNING -- The Corning-Painted Post School District is moving into the 21st Century with some new technology to help people in the District. Earlier this week, the District launched a podcast – a digital media file distributed over the internet and can be downloaded to your computer or iPod.
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Sony recalls Vaio laptops for overheating risk
TOKYO -- Sony says it is recalling 440,000 units of Vaio laptop computers worldwide due to faulty parts that could trigger overheating.
Detroit Free Press |
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Red Hat buys Israeli virtualization co Qumranet
The Linux company will pay about $100 million for Qumranet, its first acquisition in Israel.
Globes Online |
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Avanquest Solutions To Provide Full Parental Control Content Protection For Macs
Net Nanny parental control software is now able to protect both Windows and Mac users. The number of Mac users is on the increase, but until now, there has been not been an Apple compatible solution to the problem of filtering out unwanted internet content, so Avan...
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The Herald-Zeitung Mobile Edition
The Herald-Zeitung provides a text-only version of its daily web edition for readers using cellular telephones or handheld computers. Registered users of AvantGo can create their own custom channel to download regular updates.
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Huge sales target for Atom
A TOP REGIONAL EXECUTIVE in the Philippines reckons that Intel has set a target to have a huge number of PCs running on its Atom microprocessor by 2011.
The Inquirer |
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Red Hat buys Israeli virtualization co Qumranet
The Linux company will pay about $100 million for Qumranet, its first acquisition in Israel.
Globes Online |
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IBM finalises petascale HPC system contract
IBM HAS NAILED DOWN the US contract for a 200,000 CPU-core supercomputer named Blue Waters to be built for the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the Urbana-Champaign campus of the University of Illinois, which will run at a sustained one petaflops.
The Inquirer |
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IGEL Technology And Glacier Computer Announce Release Of Rugged Igel Thin Client Solution
Glacier Computer announced recently that IGEL Technology, the world's third largest thin client vendor, has released their IGEL-5310 LX Premium Image for the Glacier Everest rugged industrial computer.
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Computer-based Integrated UTS inaugurated
Vellore,Sept4 : Computer-based Integrated unreserved ticketing (UTS) and passenger reservation (prs) systems were inaugurated at Vaniyambadi here today by Minister of State for Railways R Velu.
Chennai Online |
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Newsroom Home
CDC produces podcasts, online videos, public service announcements, health campaigns, and has a limited supply of B-Roll for productions. Download CDC Podcasts to your desktop and portable music/video player for health information on-the-go.
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Phorm making progress towards BT trial
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Internet advertising technology company Phorm said that progress towards running a trial of its online advertising technology on BT’s internet service is picking up pace.
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Sony Notebook Computers Recalled Due To Burn Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled about 73,000 Sony Notebook computers due to a burn hazard.
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First Bytes: Google, TiVo, DirecTV, Web Ad Spending
- Google is backing down from its Chrome End-User License Agreement, which had sparked protests from bloggers. [Ars Technica ]- TiVo and DirecTV are joining forces on a new digital video recorder. [Reuters ]- Sanjay Kumar, the former head of Computer Associates, has implicated a number of his former colleagues in the company's accounting scandal. [WSJ ]- Internet ad spending is growing, but so ...
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Sony recalls laptops for possible overheating
Sony Corp. is recalling 440,000 Vaio laptop computers worldwide because of a wiring flaw that could cause overheating. Sony said Thursday the recall involves 19 models in the Vaio TZ series manufactured between May 2007 and July 2008. The Tokyo-based consumer...
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Huge sales target for Atom
A TOP REGIONAL EXECUTIVE in the Philippines reckons that Intel has set a target to have a huge number of PCs running on its Atom microprocessor by 2011.
The Inquirer |
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Belkin Notebook Carry Case £7.99
Today's boffer is a very stylish and functional Belkin notebook case. If you’re looking for a safe place for your new EEE PC to call home then this could be the ideal solution for you and your wallet.
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Absolute wins International Stevie Award for Best Sales Team
Absolute Software Corporation , the leading provider of firmware-based, patented, computer theft recovery, data protection and Secure Asset Tracking services has won an International Stevie Award for 'Best Sales Team' in The 2008 International Business Awards .
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OLPC's dual-boot laptop due out soon
A low-cost XO laptop from the One Laptop Per Child Project (OLPC) that carries both Windows and Linux will be out within the next month or so, according to an OLPC official. The dual-boot XO laptop was originally expected to be available in August or September. The new device will allow users to boot up the OS they prefer, either Microsoft Windows XP or the Linux-based Sugar OS ...
InfoWorld |
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How the Large Hadron Collider Might Change the Web
When the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) begins smashing protons together this fall inside its 17-mile- (27-kilometer-) circumference underground particle racetrack near Geneva, Switzerland, it will usher in a new era not only of physics but also of computing. Before the year is out, the LHC is projected to begin pumping out a tsunami of raw data equivalent to one DVD (five gigabytes) every five ...
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Sony Recalls 73,000 Vaio Laptops Due to Burn Hazard
Sony is recalling 73,000 Vaio TZ laptops because of a possible manufacturing defect that may cause them to overheat, the U.S...
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OLPC's Dual Boot Linux, Windows Laptop Due out Soon
A version of OLPC's XO able to run Linux or Windows will be out soon, an OLPC official said.
PC World |
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Campaigners protest to stop hacker's extradition
Campaigners gathered outside the Home Office on Tuesday in support of the computer hacker facing 60 years behind bars in a US jail.
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