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Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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An anonymous reader writes "The video game industry is finally forming a PAC by the end of March to get some political clout. A st read more »
An anonymous reader writes "The video game industry is finally forming a PAC by the end of March to get some political clout. A st read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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coondoggie writes "Yet another Star Trek-like device is making its way into the real world. VoxTec's Phraselator name sounds a bit read more »
coondoggie writes "Yet another Star Trek-like device is making its way into the real world. VoxTec's Phraselator name sounds a bit read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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coondoggie writes "Yet another Star Trek-like device is making its way into the real world. VoxTec's Phraselator name sounds a bit read more »
coondoggie writes "Yet another Star Trek-like device is making its way into the real world. VoxTec's Phraselator name sounds a bit read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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geekbits writes "For all those who have at one time or another been too lazy to get up off the couch and go to the fridge and get read more »
geekbits writes "For all those who have at one time or another been too lazy to get up off the couch and go to the fridge and get read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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geekbits writes "For all those who have at one time or another been too lazy to get up off the couch and go to the fridge and get read more »
geekbits writes "For all those who have at one time or another been too lazy to get up off the couch and go to the fridge and get read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "According to a leaked internal memo, Time Warner Cable is testing out tiered bandwid read more »
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "According to a leaked internal memo, Time Warner Cable is testing out tiered bandwid read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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Hugh Pickens writes "General counsel for NBC Rick Cotton and Tim Wu, professor at Columbia Law school, continue their debate about read more »
Hugh Pickens writes "General counsel for NBC Rick Cotton and Tim Wu, professor at Columbia Law school, continue their debate about read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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Reservoir Hill writes "Pope Benedict XVI canceled a speech at Rome's La Sapienza university in the face of protests led by scienti read more »
Reservoir Hill writes "Pope Benedict XVI canceled a speech at Rome's La Sapienza university in the face of protests led by scienti read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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Lucas123 writes "A Silicon Valley startup named Device VM has a product that circumvents the boot-up process, according to a story read more »
Lucas123 writes "A Silicon Valley startup named Device VM has a product that circumvents the boot-up process, according to a story read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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Boggle Addict writes "Rather than participating in the online gaming market, Hasbro is suppressing it with litigation. Scrabulous, read more »
Boggle Addict writes "Rather than participating in the online gaming market, Hasbro is suppressing it with litigation. Scrabulous, read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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climber writes "Just days after the first scareware for OSX, researchers are pondering the problems of an iPhone exploit that coul read more »
climber writes "Just days after the first scareware for OSX, researchers are pondering the problems of an iPhone exploit that coul read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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KjetilK writes "The W3C just gave SPARQL the stamp of approval. SPARQL is a query language for the Semantic Web, and differs from read more »
KjetilK writes "The W3C just gave SPARQL the stamp of approval. SPARQL is a query language for the Semantic Web, and differs from read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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stoolpigeon writes "As a dba, I'm constantly looking to learn more about networking and system administration. Both can have quite read more »
stoolpigeon writes "As a dba, I'm constantly looking to learn more about networking and system administration. Both can have quite read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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In an event not as surprising as this morning's buyout announcement, but still noteworthy, Oracle has purchased BEA Systems. The m read more »
In an event not as surprising as this morning's buyout announcement, but still noteworthy, Oracle has purchased BEA Systems. The m read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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Dr. Eggman writes "Ars Technica has posted a lengthy follow up analysis of the 2008 New Hampshire Primaries outcome. The article d read more »
Dr. Eggman writes "Ars Technica has posted a lengthy follow up analysis of the 2008 New Hampshire Primaries outcome. The article d read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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coondoggie writes "NASA may have its eyes on the Sun and Mercury this week but it is clearly focusing on the moon for the future. read more »
coondoggie writes "NASA may have its eyes on the Sun and Mercury this week but it is clearly focusing on the moon for the future. read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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Ian Lamont writes "Microsoft is apparently taking seriously a blogger's claim that a Microsoft tech support employee called back t read more »
Ian Lamont writes "Microsoft is apparently taking seriously a blogger's claim that a Microsoft tech support employee called back t read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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Anonymous writes "Security researchers Greg Hoglund and Gary McGraw poked around in World of Warcraft and other online games, find read more »
Anonymous writes "Security researchers Greg Hoglund and Gary McGraw poked around in World of Warcraft and other online games, find read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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ta bu shi da yu writes "Mozilla has hired several developers from Humanized. According to Ars Technica, Humanized is a "small soft read more »
ta bu shi da yu writes "Mozilla has hired several developers from Humanized. According to Ars Technica, Humanized is a "small soft read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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4T writes "Forget about monitoring your computers with spyware, now they're going to monitor the users as well! 'Microsoft is deve read more »
4T writes "Forget about monitoring your computers with spyware, now they're going to monitor the users as well! 'Microsoft is deve read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "The FCC has officially opened proceedings investigating Comcast's use of Sandvine to read more »
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "The FCC has officially opened proceedings investigating Comcast's use of Sandvine to read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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Krow alerted me that MySQL has been bought by Sun. Right now there is only a brief announcement but it discusses what the acquisit read more »
Krow alerted me that MySQL has been bought by Sun. Right now there is only a brief announcement but it discusses what the acquisit read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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Several readers sent us the story of three high school sophomores in Racine, Wisconsin who were just notified that a celestial bod read more »
Several readers sent us the story of three high school sophomores in Racine, Wisconsin who were just notified that a celestial bod read more »
Date : 2008 01 16 Technology
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WirePosted writes "MacSpeech, the leading supplier of speech recognition software for the Mac, has canned its long-running iListen read more »
WirePosted writes "MacSpeech, the leading supplier of speech recognition software for the Mac, has canned its long-running iListen read more »