Archive for August 30th, 2007
Aug
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The AdSense blog had published a post about e-commerce sites could use AdSense to increase their overall revenues without changing their current business models. Based on the facts, Zlio.com has imtegrated the AdSense API to allow their users to implement this strategy.
The core service of Zlio is to allow
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Aug
30
With several iPhone unlocking methods gaining traction over the past week, the Associated Press has done some investigating into the legalities of the matter and is reporting that unlocking the phone for one's personal use appears to be legal.
On the other hand, hackers who contrive such unlocking solutions with the intent to profit from them are
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Aug
30
Sometimes you need to read the essence of an article, because you don't have time, or simply because you're too lazy too read a 10 pages long post. With iSummarize you can provide your readers with the option for a quick summary of your post. Let them decide if the article is worth reading, before actually reading it!
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Aug
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Microsoft Blog --"Actually, the cluster is a dual boot Linux/CCS cluster, which makes it even more interesting than the headline. The machine is reported to have 1,1151 Dell servers with dual-socket Barcelonas for a total of over 9,200 cores and will be housed at the University of Nebraska, Omaha."
We recently published a whitepaper which details howto
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Aug
30
Microsoft shed a lot of light on Windows Vista SP1 today and what really caught my eye was that stand alone install, which many companies will use to deploy, tips the scales at a whopping 1GB for x86 and 1.5GB for x64. The reason for the large size
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Aug
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Limau Orange is a 3-column and Widget-ready theme. Main content with 510px size, 200px for a left sidebar and 170px for a right sidebar. Simple theme and suitable for any blog content.
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Aug
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Microsoft's move this week to close down the AutoPatcher project, a project well known and supported here on Neowin, that allows users to update their computers without requiring an internet connection, has met with cries of outrage from members of the Neowin community, and IT professionals from around
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Aug
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Free Download Manager (FDM) is a full-featured freeware downloading program. It allows you to download files and whole web sites from any remote server via HTTP, HTTPS and FTP.
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Aug
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HP and Microsoft have decided to delay shipment of the first product to use Microsoft's Windows Home Server operating system.
An HP spokesperson today said that the company and its partner Microsoft had decided to rework the MSS's software to make it more "user-friendly" to general consumers.
The HP spokesperson said that shipments, which according to
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Aug
30
The folks at Akiba PC Hotline! have spotted a new 2.5" 80GB hybrid hard drive from a company called Mcell. Whereas hybrid hard drives typically come with 128MB or 256MB buffers made up of NAND flash memory, this model has a 1GB buffer that's made up of DDR system memory.
According to Mcell—as quoted by Akiba—this
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Aug
30
PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML. Much of its syntax is borrowed from C, Java and Perl with a couple of unique PHP-specific features thrown in. The goal of the language is to allow web developers to write dynamically generated pages quickly. It is a project of the Apache Software Foundation.
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Aug
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Attorneys representing Polaris IP filed a claim of patent infringement in U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Texas against AOL, Amazon, Borders, Google, IAC, and Yahoo with regards to Texas-based Polaris IP and their automatic message routing patent. The lawsuit charges the companies with implementing systems that "comprise interpreting electronic messages with rule base
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Aug
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The first service pack for Windows Vista is slated for release to manufacturing in the first quarter of 2008. The announcement was made via Microsoft’s Windows Window Vista Blog by Nick White, a product manager at Microsoft. We got a chance to sit down with White to talk about SP1.
On the blog post,
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Aug
30
Intel’s latest roadmap reveals frequencies of upcoming desktop Penryn family processors. Intel has nine desktop Penryn processors in the pipeline with clock speeds set for seven of the new models. Four of the upcoming desktop Penryn models are quad-core Yorkfieldwhile five of the models are dual-core Wolfdale.
Intel has set the clock speeds for three of the
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Aug
30
Hard to believe but apparently true. YouTube pulled a clip from their site at the request of Viacom. So far, nothing unusual. But this clip, which filmmaker Chris Knight uploaded, was actually taken from the Viacom show Web Junk 2.0 depicting... a clip produced by Chris Knight, which Viacom used without his permission.
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