Sunday, February 4, 2007

Oxlo to Provide Integrations for Microsoft Next
FinanzNachrichten.de - Germany
Infonizer and Oxlo are both strategic Microsoft partners including participation in Microsoft's recently announced Automotive Retail Solutions program, ...
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Clouded Vista
Red Herring - CA,USA
Microsoft’s first major release of Windows in five years comes at a time when fewer people are buying packaged software. By Michael Cohn ...
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Apple Microsoft Flame War Heats Up-Again
Gotta Be Mobile - Colorado Springs,USA
The back and forth jumble between Apple and Microsoft has heated up lately with a couple of interesting developments. First, Bill Gates in an interview with ...
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netlink attains Microsoft Competency in Advanced Infrastructure ...
MediaSyndicate (press release) - USA
netlink, a leading offshore development and advanced infrastructure solutions company achieved a significant milestone of acquiring an additional Microsoft ...

Mystery Deepens As Coast Guard Ends Search For Microsoft's Jim Gray
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
Gray joined Microsoft 10 years ago Gray, after working as an industrial researcher and software designer at IBM and Tandem. He won the ACM Turing Award in ...
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Announces Grant to Enable Digital ...
FinanzNachrichten.de - Germany
The technology grant from Microsoft will provide the National Urban League and its 102 affiliates with software to meet the organization's goal of ...
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Microsoft Zune chief, Bryan Lee, resigns
EastDay.com - Shanghai,China
Despite his plans to leave, Lee will remain in his role as corporate vice president of Microsoft's entertainment and devices division for several more weeks ...
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Have Microsoft given up on MSDN Subscriptions?
By irascian
Microsoft seem to have completely forgotten that a large part of their success is down to developers who got their products very cheaply or even for free "evangelising" and using those products, encouraging others to look at them. ...
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The Original 1983 Microsoft Mouse
The green buttoned mouse was bundled with Microsoft Word, and came with the Life game, ... Now Microsoft mice sport lasers, charging stations, multiple buttons, Bluetooth, ... Jason Chen. Flashback 1983: The Microsoft Mouse [Gearlog]
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Microsoft will not support third party virtualization unless...
By Tarry(Tarry)
Well unless you have a premium level support from Microsoft. Hang on, don't rush to the finance ... Microsoft does not test or support Microsoft software running in conjunction with non-Microsoft hardware virtualization software. ...
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Confidential Microsoft Emails Posted Online
By CowboyNeal(pater@slashdot.org)
Microsoft' suit, some very enlightening internal Microsoft emails are now made public. Emails to and from Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, Jim Allchin, etc all make for some mind blowing reading. One of my favorites is from Jim Allchin to ...
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Microsoft Wanted to Mask Linux Report Sponsorship, E-Mails Reveal
Microsoft executives pondered whether to remove the company's name from a ... The report, which IDC released in December 2002 and was plugged by Microsoft in its ... The IDC study, which was identified as Microsoft sponsored when it ...
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Google's YouTube to remove 100000 unauthorised Viacom videos
domain-B - India
Google's YouTube, the video-sharing site the internet search giant acquired a few months ago, has agreed to remove over 100000 video clips produced by ...
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Google ramps up personalised search
Guardian Unlimited - UK
All you slackers out there have not been using Google's personalised search service, but if you are using a Google account, such as Gmail, then Google has ...

Google bosses get richer
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
3 (Reuters): Google Inc said on Friday its board has agreed to pay executive officers a bonus of up to $1.5 million in total for 2006, but it was not clear ...
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Investors search for more from hot Google By Michael Liedtke
Wilmington Morning Star - Wilmington,NC,USA
San Francisco | Google Inc. has grown into a financial juggernaut so quickly its extraordinary growth is starting to look routine - a phenomenon making it ...
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Records show Google pressed legislators hard on incentives ...
Wilmington Morning Star - Wilmington,NC,USA
Raleigh | Google Inc. tried to silence North Carolina lawmakers and used heavy-handed lobbying tactics to help mold its own ...
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Who needs Google? CBS vs. Viacom vs. NBC
ZDNet.com blogs - USA
In “Google to TV networks: Believe in YouTube” I analyzed how Google made its mark at YouTube, a PR mark, just one week after officially taking over the ...
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Google Earth agrees to blur pix of key Indian sites
Times of India - New Delhi,India
NEW DELHI: President APJ Abdul Kalam's concerns over Google Earth providing detailed and unhindered view of ‘sensitive' Indian establishments have been ...
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Google Maps goes Windows Mobile (PDAs and Smartphones) with GPS ...
GpsPasSion - Bry sur Marne,France
Ever since we got a taste of "Google Maps" on mobile platforms with Mobile GMaps in the summer of 2005 and then with various other applications such as ...
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Google reveals some details about interest in SC locations
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
CHARLESTON, SC - After being accused of bullying North Carolina officials into giving it millions of dollars in incentives, Google Inc. has released some ...
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Thoughts on "All Things Google: Thinking Across Software Modules”
By Troy Hicks
Google recently released a number of powerful, free tools that are very useful for ... For instance, Google has a high future potential in terms of stock, for sure, ... For instance, Google has help centers for each of its tools. ...
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Google changes
Google changes: Signficant shift... logging into any Google service now stores your searches against your name, and re-orders ... That's the default; you can sign out or customize settings to reduce Google's overt awareness of you. ...
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Google does Viacom’s bidding?
By jjn1
As it has with the similar request from other companies, Google removed the Viacom clips from the YouTube site yesterday… So no more clips from Jon Stewart’s Daily Show then? ... Maybe Google isn’t quite as efficient as we think.
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Google Mini integrates Google Analytics
By GA Experts
On the 1st Feb, Google announced its latest release of the Google Mini now ... The Google Mini - and its big brother the Google Search Appliance (GSA), are the "Google in a box" tools that Google sells to businesses wishing to use ...
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Google, Fox Renegotiating and Extending Advertising Deal
By Michael Arrington
Google and Fox Interactive are in the process of turning their “short form” $900 million advertising deal into a more fully negotiated arrangement, according to sources close to the companies. Rumor is that the original deal, ...
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EA 'Attacking' Nintendo Wii & DS
Video Game Generation - Greensboro,NC,USA
In EA's most recent quarterly conference call, the publishing giant reaffirmed its committment to Nintendo's Wii and DS platforms. In addition to confirming ...

Nintendo DS News | Konami Goes Crazy with New Announcements!
Cubed3 - UK
... phenomenon that has swept the globe thanks to Ubisoft's Dogz and Catz, EA's The Sims 2: Pets and, of course, Nintendo's own four nintendogs iterations. ...
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Nintendo Handhelds Pick Up Two in Europe
RPGamer.com - USA
Both the Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance will be getting two high profile titles next month in Europe. The first is Final Fantasy V Advance. ...
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Tank Beat, First Tank Shooter on Nintendo DS Ships in March
Game Freaks 365 - South Bend,IN,USA
O3 Entertainment today announced that Tank Beat, the first mechanized tank shooter for the Nintendo DS, is scheduled to launch in March. ...

80’s Return On Nintendo Wii Virtual Console
Portable Planet - London,East Ham,UK
This week the Nintendo Wii Virtual Console has gone back in time to offer players across Europe a selection of popular games from the 1980s. ...
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DS News: Etrian Odyssey for Nintendo DS to Hit the Store Shelves Soon
MobileTechReview.com - Mountain View,CA,USA
As we are eagerly awaiting the American release, Etrian Odyssey for the Nintendo DS has been released in Japan. ince Etrian Odyssey came out in stores, ...

EA targets Nintendo consoles for growth
Afterdawn.com - USA
Now the company has announced it will target Nintendo to boost up its growth. EA recently revealed revenues totaling $1.281 billion. ...
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Nintendo Remaining Secretive on Wii Online Games
Nintendojo - USA
Publishers said Nintendo was not sharing Wii online information until 2007. Now it's 2007, but Nintendo may still be holding back. ...
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If I buy a Nintendo DS Lite in the USA will it work in the UK?
You may need an adapter or power cord to charge it (Submitted by: drublic)
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When The Legend of Zelda Hit Nintendo...
This article takes a look at the evolution of graphics in video games and the drastic changes that have occurred in just a short couple of decades. It further discusses the potential directions that game developers could go in the ...
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Nintendo DS: Pokemon Diamond And Pearl Dated For European Release?
By sickr
... Pokemon franchise is currently touted for a June/July release in Europe. This favourable news was delivered via a spokesperson from Nintendo Europe, who revealed the esteemed news to the ever endearing gaming website, Eurogamer. Source.
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controller?
Forum: Nintendo Wii Chat Posted By: benj22 Post Time: 02-03-2007 at 07:04 PM.
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Slash aZ on Nintendo Wii!
Pronto Games feels likewise and has announced a new Zorro title for Nintendo Wii. Details from PG follow. ... The company is one of the select group of companies authorized by Nintendo to develop product for the new Wii platform.
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Cisco, AeroScout Team to Market WiFi RFID
RFID Update - Alexandria,VA,USA
Cisco Systems and AeroScout are co-marketing a system that uses active RFID tags and 802.11-standard wireless networks to track assets. ...

Cisco Switches with Power Over Ethernet (POE
CocoonTech.com - Evergreen,VA,USA
These are enterprise class 24-port 10/100 switches that provide Power Over Ethernet (POE) and are fully managed running Cisco IOS. ...

iPhone Court Battle Between Apple And Cisco Temporarily Suspended
All Headline News - USA
San Jose, CA (AHN) -Apple and Cisco Systems have agreed to try to settle a lawsuit over use of the iPhone trademark. Cisco claims it owns the trademark ...
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Apple, Cisco and the iPhone name saga
By Gareth Powell
Apple let it be known through a series of carefully orchestrated leaks that Cisco had lost its rights to the iPhone name because of neglect. Which makes it very strange that Apple is now in desperate talks with Cisco to avoid legal ...
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Public Thank You to Simon Phipps, Chief Open Source Officer at Sun ...
By Roberto Galoppini
Dear Simon,. I’m glad to hear from your voice that the Italian dictionary and thesaurus will be soon included in the offical version of our beloved office suite OpenOffice.org. Hi Roberto. I’ve looked into this and the problem was that, ...
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Keeping the Archive Alive
By Paul
A guy from Sun Microsystems recommended using a backup tape library system of the type used by enterprise-level data warehouses. The idea is to keep two copies of uncompressed version of your finished product in each of two libraries in ...
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Bugs and Problems :: Client crash - NullPointerException at ...
Java vendor: Sun Microsystems Inc. (http://java.sun.com/) Wurm version: 2.1.10_03 Wurm options: inverse_mouse: false large_textures: false use_pbuffers2: false terrain_bump: true use_occlusion_culling: true glsl_enabled: false ...
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[Thehostingnews] Managed Hosting from Unity, Provided by Attenda ...
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The company enjoys substantial financial backing, the industry's leading accreditations and an unrivalled portfolio of clients including Avis Europe, bmi, easyCar, Compass Group, Microsoft, NHS, Princes, Sun Microsystems and many of the ...
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Citizenship
By Raquel and Bill
Artem Kachitchkin of Sun Microsystems posted that to the opensolaris-discuss mailing list earlier this week. We saw that perspective mentioned recently when we prepared A Perspective on TETRIS. It seemed fitting that on the same day ...
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One for Slashdot
Patently-O - Chicago,IL,USA
Published patent application No. 20020029208 is described as a “data gathering and distribution apparatus and method.” A reader e-mailed the following claim ...

Bended knee not enough for Apple geek
NetworkWorld.com - Southborough,MA,USA
Cool though it was, Bjorn’s gesture failed to measure up to the granddaddy of all tech-enabled proposals, which Slashdot readers remember as “Kathleen Fent ...

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Is Computer Programming a Good Job for Retirees?
By Cliff(pater@slashdot.org)
braindrainbahrain asks: "Ask Slashdot has been rife with career advice lately, so maybe I can get some too. I hit a milestone recently, the big five oh, and the realization of retirement is starting to settle in. ...
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Uninstalling PageAddict
By Tim
slashdot.org, 3 hrs 40 mins. eo.wikipedia.org, 3 hrs 6 mins. yro.slashdot.org, 2 hrs 51 mins ... science.slashdot.org, 2 hrs 14 mins. www.fenixforum.se, 2 hrs 13 mins. games.slashdot.org, 2 hrs 5 mins. www.tradera.com, 119 minutes ...
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Open XML Translator for Microsoft Word Available (Slashdot)
By admin
Open XML Translator for Microsoft Word Available (Slashdot) narramissic writes “The first phase of a Microsoft-funded project to create software that can convert Microsoft Word documents between Open XML and Open Document Format (ODF) ...
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Digg Running Circles Around Slashdot for Tech News
By louisgray
Slashdot used to be the ultimate site for all news geek-related. If you got your news article or blog post on the front page of Slashdot, it was hallowed ground, promising tremendous traffic. One of the Internet's new media pioneers, ...
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Super Bowl Dolphins Stadium Site Hacked, Spreading Malware
Gizmodo.com - Budapest,Hungary
Super Bowl fans who are looking up info on the Dolphin Stadium site from a Windows machine may want to make sure they're using Firefox instead of IE. ...

Malware detected on Dolphin Stadium Web site
CommsDesign - USA
By Loring Wirbel. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Websense Security Labs issued a security alert Friday (Feb. 2) warning that the official Web site for Dolphin ...
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Introduction to Windows Integrity Control
SecurityFocus - Cupertino,CA,USA
WIC is intended to protect a system from malware and user error by helping to establish different levels of trust on objects. ...

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Superbowl Sunday!
By Sheryll Tiauzon
The downloaded trojan is a ZLOB variant which further download a malware related to the World of Warcraft account stealers that were circulating a couple of months back. The files are still undergoing analysis so we’ll have to wait for ...
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Are Hackers Gaining Ground in Malware Wars?
... according to e-mail security company Postini. Incidents of viruses and other malware rose nearly 40 percent last year, with new vulnerabilities popping up at the rate of 20 a day, another Internet security company reports.
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on the application of legal force in the fight against malware
By kurt wismer(kurt wismer)
using the law is not a new or unusual idea - there are many sides to the malware problem, it has many different dimensions, and some of those involve people rather than technology... from a strategic point of view it makes sense to try ...
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Robot code Cracker Beats Malware in Minutes
London � PC Tools has unveiled a breakthrough in its fight against malware and viruses today with an automated technology, called Threat Expert, that enables businesses such as social networking sites, search engines, ...
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Super Bowl Dolphins Stadium Site Hacked, Spreading Malware
Uh, Newman, Microsoft fixed these security flaws in two patches, one released last month and the other released last year. Plus you have to be running IE6 to be affected. So... you were saying, what, exactly about Microsoft not caring ...
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