'Moonlight' heads to beta
(CNET) 2 days ago
CNET - Microsoft and Novell said Tuesday that they are nearly ready with a beta version of Moonlight--a Firefox add-on that allows Silverlight content to play on Linux PCs. .......
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Google gives online life to Life mag's photos
(AP) 2 days ago
AP - Google Inc. has opened an online photo gallery that will feature millions of images from Life magazine's archives that have never been seen by the public before. .......
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Microsoft to offer free security software
(Reuters) 2 days ago
Reuters - Microsoft Corp said Wednesday it will discontinue sales of its subscription PC security service and instead offer free software to help protect computers from viruses, spyware and other .......
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NASA tests "deep space Internet"
(AFP) 2 days ago
AFP - The US space agency NASA said it successfuly conducted a first test of a deep space communications network modeled on the Internet. Links: ------ http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech .......
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RIAA win: Tennessee to police campus networks
(CNET) 2 days ago
CNET - Tennessee has agreed to filter computer networks for unauthorized music downloads at the state's colleges and universities. .......
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Facebook application plan rankles some developers
(AP) 2 days ago
AP - Facebook plans to start charging for verifying applications built for the social network — an optional process that has upset some developers despite the company's assurances it will bring plenty .......
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DoCoMo, KT Freetel to develop smart phone: report
(Reuters) 2 days ago
Reuters - Japan's NTT DoCoMo Inc and South Korea's KT Freetel Ltd will jointly develop a smart phone with free software from Google Inc for launch next year, the Nikkei business daily reported on Wedn .......
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Adobe accommodates Visual Studio, Eclipse
(InfoWorld) 2 days ago
InfoWorld - Adobe Systems at its Adobe Max 2008 conference Tuesday heralded a slew of new technologies, including links between its Flex application development platform and Microsoft's Visual Studio .......
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Mobile considers free Wi-Fi for downtown upgrade
(AP) 2 days ago
AP - Mobile officials are considering providing free, wireless Internet services in the downtown district, joining the ranks of other cities with free wi-fi for roving laptop users on Main Street. .......
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National Geographic Launches Video-Game Division
(NewsFactor) 2 days ago
NewsFactor - National Geographic on Tuesday announced a new twist for the science and educational organization -- video games. .......
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IBM says plans to acquire Transitive Corp
(Reuters) 2 days ago
Reuters - International Business Machines Corp said on Tuesday that it plans to acquire privately-owned Transitive Corp, whose technology helps businesses use software on IBM computers that was design .......
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Online retail spending slows to a crawl in October
(CNET) 2 days ago
CNET - Consumer spending on e-commerce sites grew just 1 percent during October compared with the same month a year ago, according to ComScore. .......
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Sprint affiliate backs down on WiMax suit
(AP) 2 days ago
AP - A wireless affiliate of Sprint Nextel Corp. has pulled its request that an Illinois judge block the planned spinoff of Sprint's new broadband network. .......
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Google's Voice-Search App for iPhone Needs Refining
(NewsFactor) 2 days ago
NewsFactor - The much-anticipated Google voice-search application for Apple's iPhone, which was trumpeted to be available for download on Friday, has arrived on Apple's App Store a bit later than expe .......
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HP shares soar after solid 4Q outlook
(AP) 2 days ago
AP - Hewlett-Packard Co. surprised Wall Street on Tuesday by saying its earnings will be slightly above analysts' expectations, going against the grain as other technology bellwethers have slashed .......
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Game news: Xbox 360's new look
(AP) 3 days ago
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Trick Out Your Firefox Browser with Style
(PC Magazine) 3 days ago
PC Magazine - The Mozilla creators of the popular open source Firefox browser are offering a supplementary web application that helps users customize the browser to their specific needs. .......
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The Microsoft-Novell Linux deal: Two years later
(InfoWorld) 3 days ago
InfoWorld - Two years ago this month, Microsoft forged its controversial partnership with Novell that, among other things, had the two companies agreeing not to sue each other over intellectual proper .......
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Sci Fi's "Sanctuary" a true Web-to-TV pioneer
(Reuters) 3 days ago
Reuters - A milestone was reached last week in the crossover from Internet to TV when Sci Fi Channel gave an early second-season pickup to "Sanctuary," making it the first TV show based on a .......
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Yahoo's ultimate search: A new CEO
(CNET) 3 days ago
CNET - With the Monday evening announcement that Jerry Yang would step down as its chief executive, Yahoo's search for his replacement will not only be closely watched by its investors but also by the .......
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