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Article | 30/05/2008 IDC: US Internet ad spending to boom
Online advertising will balloon in the coming years, becoming bigger than all advertising media except direct marketing by 2012, according to IDC.
Article | 3/06/2008 Qualcomm says Windows Mobile 7 key for mini-laptops
Mobile phone chip giant Qualcomm on Monday showed off a mini-laptop that could cost around US$299 and offer quick wireless access to the Internet via ...
Article | 3/06/2008 COMPUTEX: Nvidia launches its all-in-one Tegra chipset
Nvidia is jumping into the market for mini laptops with the introduction of the Tegra family based of chips that are based on the Arm processor core.
Article | 3/06/2008 COMPUTEX: Asus launches new Eee PC
The Eee PC 901 is based on a 1.6GHz version of Intel's new Atom processor. It has an 8-9-inch screen, 1G byte of memory, a memory-card slot, and will ...
Article | 2/06/2008 GSM technology to help tame marauding elephants
For the farmers living around Mount Kenya Forest, every day is a struggle, wondering whether the 5,000 elephants from the forest will "visit" and leav...
Article | 3/06/2008 Hackers hit Mars lander's Web site
The Web site for the Phoenix Mars Mission, NASA's most recent arrival on the Red Planet, was hacked over the weekend by a Turkish crew, according to a...
Article | 3/06/2008 Firefox on track to crack 20% share in July
Mozilla's Firefox browser is on pace to hit the 20 percent market share mark next month, a Web metrics company said Monday.
Article | 3/06/2008 Nintendo says 100 WiiWare games in development
Senior project developer Tom Prata said 100 new WiiWare games are incoming, though Nintendo has no plans for demos or a long-term Wii storage solution...
Article | 3/06/2008 UK: Apple/O2 to sell 3G iPhone for just £100
O2 could make Apple's 3G iPhones available for just £100 each in the UK, according to a report in The Times.
Article | 2/06/2008 Adobe releases Acrobat 9, updates Creative Suite
Adobe has updated its stable of design software, including releasing version 9 of is PDF creation tool Acrobat, and has introduced an online collabora...
Article | 2/06/2008 Online film to expose what's killing you
A nutrition and natural healing film made and funded by independent Australian film-makers and nutritionists was launched over the weekend, and is bei...
Article | 2/06/2008 NASA worker suspended for political e-mails, posts
A NASA employee recently learned the hard way that federal workers can get into legal hot water if they blog or send e-mails about political issues wh...
Article | 2/06/2008 Australia's first VoIP online directory service launched
A new online services directory, dubbed FreeConnect, launched last week, claiming to be Australia's first online VoIP directory service.
Article | 2/06/2008 Phishers Target New Victims on LinkedIn
Users of the professional-oriented social networking site LinkedIn are being warned that scam artists are using the site to nab lucrative bank account...
Article | 2/06/2008 3G laptops to become a must for businesses
Laptops with embedded 3G capability could become a must-have for businesses from next year, with new technologies and pricing plans making them more v...
Article | 2/06/2008 Low-Power PCs Eyed for Developing Nations
Rural Africa's unreliable energy sources for PCs has led Computer Aid International to investigate low-power computing alternatives and experiment wit...
Article | 2/06/2008 Researchers breach Microsoft's CardSpace ID technology
A trio of computer security researchers say they've successfully compromised Microsoft's CardSpace, a technology intended to strengthen the security o...
Article | 2/06/2008 Without Microsoft, British Library keeps on digitizing
The British Library's ongoing projects to make thousands of books and other resources available digitally won't slow down significantly, despite the e...
Article | 2/06/2008 Mac OS X update causes Adobe file corruptions, users say
Users of Adobe System's popular design software, including PhotoShop and InDesign, have reported that after updating their Macs to the latest version ...
Article | 2/06/2008 Asus to launch laptops with Linux Net software
Asustek (Asus) is trying out its Express Gate Linux software in laptop PCs, a bid to make multimedia files and Internet access a snap for users

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