2008 Mar 25
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology 
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stoolpigeon writes "IBM has made a move to support open source RDBMS PostgreSQL by investing in EnterpriseDB, a company that suppo read more »
Slashdotstoolpigeon writes "IBM has made a move to support open source RDBMS PostgreSQL by investing in EnterpriseDB, a company that suppo read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
tblake writes "Back in 1968, Modern Mechanix mused what life would be like in 40 years. Some things they came pretty close on: 'Mo read more »
Slashdottblake writes "Back in 1968, Modern Mechanix mused what life would be like in 40 years. Some things they came pretty close on: 'Mo read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
OTDR alerts us to the latest software patent stupidity in the news as patent number 6,418,462, "methods allowing clients to perfor read more »
SlashdotOTDR alerts us to the latest software patent stupidity in the news as patent number 6,418,462, "methods allowing clients to perfor read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
Chapter80 writes "At noon today (Eastern Standard Time), the long dead ORDB spam identification system began returning false posit read more »
SlashdotChapter80 writes "At noon today (Eastern Standard Time), the long dead ORDB spam identification system began returning false posit read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
Highlander404 sends word of one city that is bucking the trend of failing city Wi-Fi projects: Houston is investing most of the $5 read more »
SlashdotHighlander404 sends word of one city that is bucking the trend of failing city Wi-Fi projects: Houston is investing most of the $5 read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes in with news that China has unblocked the BBC Web site — the English-language version at any rate read more »
SlashdotAn anonymous reader writes in with news that China has unblocked the BBC Web site — the English-language version at any rate read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
naheiw writes "The South African minister of public service and administration on Monday addressed the opening of the Idlelo 3 fre read more »
Slashdotnaheiw writes "The South African minister of public service and administration on Monday addressed the opening of the Idlelo 3 fre read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
scionite0 sends us to Rolling Stone for an in-depth article on Wal-Mart and the music business. Wal-Mart is the largest music reta read more »
Slashdotscionite0 sends us to Rolling Stone for an in-depth article on Wal-Mart and the music business. Wal-Mart is the largest music reta read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
Larry Sessions, a columnist for Earth & Sky, has suggested in his blog that the gamma-ray event whose radiation reached us a f read more »
SlashdotLarry Sessions, a columnist for Earth & Sky, has suggested in his blog that the gamma-ray event whose radiation reached us a f read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
Fogerty's ghost notes that the Supreme Court has been asked to decide whether exonerated RIAA defendants should automatically be a read more »
SlashdotFogerty's ghost notes that the Supreme Court has been asked to decide whether exonerated RIAA defendants should automatically be a read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader notes Groklaw's coverage of the apparent mix-up ISO made with Cuba's vote in the matter of recommending OOXML read more »
SlashdotAn anonymous reader notes Groklaw's coverage of the apparent mix-up ISO made with Cuba's vote in the matter of recommending OOXML read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
Svonkie writes "Brendan Koerner reports in Wired Magazine that a growing number of ventures are using people, rather than algorith read more »
SlashdotSvonkie writes "Brendan Koerner reports in Wired Magazine that a growing number of ventures are using people, rather than algorith read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
Nerdposeur writes "After maneuvering the major carriers into agreeing to open access rules via the recent spectrum auction, Google read more »
SlashdotNerdposeur writes "After maneuvering the major carriers into agreeing to open access rules via the recent spectrum auction, Google read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
Vigile writes "While the death of PC gaming might be exaggerated, it's hard not to see the issues gamers have with the platform. A read more »
SlashdotVigile writes "While the death of PC gaming might be exaggerated, it's hard not to see the issues gamers have with the platform. A read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
Microsoft CRM writes "When Windows 7 launches sometime after the start of 2010, the desktop OS will be Microsoft's most 'modular' read more »
SlashdotMicrosoft CRM writes "When Windows 7 launches sometime after the start of 2010, the desktop OS will be Microsoft's most 'modular' read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
Ripit writes "Just yesterday the Justice Department approved the merger of Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Radio, a Sirius takeover read more »
SlashdotRipit writes "Just yesterday the Justice Department approved the merger of Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Radio, a Sirius takeover read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
jfruhlinger writes "Think today's world, where Apple is the innovative underdog, Google is the company that does no evil, and Micr read more »
Slashdotjfruhlinger writes "Think today's world, where Apple is the innovative underdog, Google is the company that does no evil, and Micr read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
Amy Bennett writes "This past weekend we discussed an increasing level of attacks online, targeting Tibetan-based NGOs. Now the BB read more »
SlashdotAmy Bennett writes "This past weekend we discussed an increasing level of attacks online, targeting Tibetan-based NGOs. Now the BB read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Search Engines 
Official Google Webmaster Central Blog
Posted by Susan Moskwa, Webmaster Trends Analyst read more »
Official Google Webmaster Central BlogPosted by Susan Moskwa, Webmaster Trends Analyst read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
simoniker writes "In a new weblog post on Dobbs Code Talk, Intel's James Reinders discusses the growth of concurrency in programmi read more »
Slashdotsimoniker writes "In a new weblog post on Dobbs Code Talk, Intel's James Reinders discusses the growth of concurrency in programmi read more »
Date : 2008 03 25 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader sends the story of the rediscovery of an original painting of Ada Byron at about age 4, the girl who was to be read more »
SlashdotAn anonymous reader sends the story of the rediscovery of an original painting of Ada Byron at about age 4, the girl who was to be read more »