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NEWS ANALYSIS: Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system could be the product in the smartphone space that is most vulnerable to the rise of Android, whose market share has steadily climbed over the past year. A variety of factors, ranging from a pairing of the Android OS with the solidly ...
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Apple has quietly rolled out super-sized options for its Mac Pro desktop, including a 3.33GHz Quad Core Intel Xeon 3500 series processor and the ability to install the devices four hard drive bays with 2TB Serial ATA drives, for a total of 8TB. Although the new processors represent a notable ...
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AppJet Dec. 5 said it will open source the code to EtherPad and the AppJet Web Framework in an effort to quiet the irate chatter from users in the wake of Google's purchase of the startup. AppJet CEO Aaron Iba said the company turned pad creation from the EtherPad homepage back on, and is ...
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Google risked drawing the ire of privacy advocates Dec. 4 by making its personalized search results to all of its users, whether they are signed in or not. Personalized results were previously served only to users who were signed into their Google account and had opted in to let Google track ...
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Microsoft's week involved the release of several new features for Bing, its search engine, including new-and-improved Bing Map applications. Bing users can now view local terrain at eye level in 100 cities, in a feature seemingly designed to compete with Googles Street View. This week, Microsoft ...
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As if the climate change debate isn't politically charged enough, recently leaked e-mails that appear to challenge the science of man-made greenhouse emissions is sure to heat the debate at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. - As climate change
critics, skeptics and ...
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Apple has acquired digital music service Lala, as the dominant online music retailer explores new models for selling songs. -
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple
Inc has acquired digital music service Lala, as the dominant online
music retailer explores new models for selling songs.
Terms ...
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Google released multiple updates to the open source Android software development kit (SDK) with Android 2.0.1, which includes bug fixes for the Droid's camera phone, among others patches. -
Owners of the Motorola Droid, Verizon Wireless handset
running Googles Android open source ...
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Google purchased real-time document collaboration startup AppJet to fortify the Google Wave real-time collaboration platform Dec. 4. The move was a sell out from a company that felt it couldn't compete with the sheer scope of Wave and Google, Y Combinator partner Paul Graham said. Now EtherPad ...
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Microsoft and Yahoo Dec. 4 said they have finalized a deal that would enable Microsoft Bing to power Yahoo search, ostensibly to gang up on market leader Google. Microsoft and Yahoo were supposed to consummate this so-called Microhoo deal by Oct. 27, but companies delayed signing it to finalize ...
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Now that Apple's battle with Psystar is coming to a close, an important realization has emerged: Apple believes that its operating system, Mac OS X, is the foundation stone of its intellectual property and a treasure that must never be degraded by allowing the formation of a competing ...
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Google has implemented security features in Google Public DNS to help prevent DNS cache poisoning and denial of service attacks. But while some applaud Google's approach, others - including OpenDNS - say Google is not breaking new ground. - Much has been made about how Google Public DNS will ...
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A recent Evans Data survey showed that developers in the Asia Pacific market are embracing free developer programs more than ever. - A recent Evans Data survey showed that developers in the Asia Pacific market are embracing free developer programs more than ever.
Evans Data's recently released ...
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Two Kansas men are accused of buying counterfeit Cisco products in China, then selling them to customers in the United States. The men, who operating their own businesses, also allegedly put fake Cisco labels on the products, packaged them in counterfeit Cisco boxes and even shipped them with ...
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Twitter Dec. 3 introduced a new mobile Web site that provides a richer experience for users of Apple's iPhone and smartphones based on Google's Android operating system, among others. Twitter programmers used company APIs to build a new mobile Web client that works best on Webkit browsers, which ...
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Controversy continues to swirl around Verizon's November decision to double early termination fees for smart phone customers as the Federal Communications Commission is now seeking answers from Verizon about the policy. - The controversy over Verizon's ETF (early termination fees) spread
to the ...
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Microsoft's original Software Factory worker has a new position and is taking his expertise to the cloud. - Microsoft's original Software Factory worker has a new position and is taking his expertise to the cloud.
Jack Greenfield, who came to Microsoft from what is now IBM's Rational software ...
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High profile data breaches seem to occur with alarming regularity these days. Consumers are reeling from the realization that they can no longer trust institutions to safeguard their personal and financial data, and they are striking back by taking their business elsewhere. According to the 2008 ...
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Microsoft released Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 (TMG) and Forefront United Access Gateway 2010 (UAG), two new security solutions designed to both secure employees Web surfing and their remote access to corporate networks. A Microsoft executive indicated in an interview with eWEEK ...
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Google's launch into the Domain Name System (DNS) space Dec. 3 is bringing criticism from competitors and cheers from users who found the service fleet of functioning. OpenDNS Founder and President David Ulevitch said that while Google DNS validates and brings more choice to the market his ...
