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Article | 6/06/2008 Study says Uncle Sam should get out of Web publishing
In an ironic digital twist, the US federal government - the driving force behind the creation of the Internet - has not been able to fully embrace the...
Article | 6/06/2008 Femto cells get a surprise standard
Operators and vendors have agreed a standard which could speed up the arrival of femtocells -- the indoor base stations which are designed to improve ...
Article | 6/06/2008 Korea fines Intel $25 million for antitrust violations
The Korea Fair Trade Commission has fined Intel 26 billion won (US$25.4 million) for abusing its dominant position in the microprocessor market.
Article | 6/06/2008 Harvard Square launches free public Wi-Fi
Normally home to the exchange of ideas and one of the world's top universities, Harvard Square can now host the exchange of data, too.
Article | 3/06/2008 Explosion has data center scrambling, users venting
The Planet.com Internet Services hopes to have all 9,000 of its servers in its Houston data center back online later Monday night following a blast th...
Article | 4/06/2008 VMware, Tripwire offer free VM configuration tool
Tripwire and VMware have teamed up to produce a free tool that VMware customers can use to automatically audit the security configuration of physical ...
Article | 6/06/2008 How to get and keep Windows XP after June 30
Windows XP is dead ... long live Windows XP. You may have heard that as of June 30, you're no longer able to buy the operating system or obtain suppor...
Article | 6/06/2008 Linux users get Google Gadgets
Google Gadgets are now available for Linux users.
Article | 6/06/2008 Toshiba launches first laptops with new AMD chips
Toshiba on Wednesday introduced laptops powered by the new Puma-based processors recently announced by Advanced Micro Devices.
Article | 6/06/2008 Trend Micro mulls VB100 test pull-out
Security giant Trend Micro is considering pulling its anti-virus software from the Virus Bulletin 100 (VB100) tests, claiming they no longer reflect c...
Article | 6/06/2008 Open-Xchange users offered syncing tool for iPhone
E-mail collaboration software vendor Open-Xchange has released beta software that adds an enterprise-critical feature to Apple's popular iPhone -- the...
Article | 6/06/2008 Inventor of Pine e-mail prepares for shift to Google
The University of Washington's technology staff demonstrated in 1989 what smart thinking and creativity can accomplish when it developed the Pine e-ma...
Article | 6/06/2008 More laws, collaboration required for online safety
Washington state's attorney general is only half joking when he suggests that perhaps sites like Facebook and MySpace should require members to use a ...
Article | 6/06/2008 Konami responds to MGS4 review limitations
Amid complaints that Konami forced early reviewers not to disclose install times and cut scene lengths, Metal Gear Solid 4 assistant producer Ryan Pay...
Article | 6/06/2008 Reports say Apple may tout new OS next week
Reports circulated Wednesday that Apple may demo the next iteration of Mac OS X next week or even release code to developers in preparation for an ear...
Article | 6/06/2008 Mozilla says Firefox 3.0 bug-free, launches RC2
Mozilla late Wednesday unveiled the second release candidate of Firefox 3.0 and said all of the issues that remain are on the server or site side, not...
Article | 6/06/2008 Microsoft slates seven fixes for next week
Microsoft Thursday set its June patch list, saying it would issue seven security updates, three of them "critical," to patch Windows components such a...
Article | 6/06/2008 Desktop virtualization: Vista's secret weapon?
As Microsoft continues to recommend that business customers not pass over Vista in favor of the forthcoming Windows 7, the company has been working qu...
Article | 5/06/2008 TECH ED: Bill Gates' last public speech and Steve Ballmer robot
Bill Gates delivered his last speech as a full-time Microsoft employee, and Steve Ballmer makes an unexpected appearance..
Article | 20/05/2008 Apple playing catch-up on iPhone music, says analyst
Apple is talking to music labels about expanding the iPhone's ringtone selection and letting users download tunes over carriers' data networks, accord...

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