Archive for July 23rd, 2008
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Swedish-Asian telecommunications vendor 'VNL' has launched a solar powered GSM system in hopes that it will extend the customer base for mobile phone networks in rural areas. Rural areas in emerging nations, such as India or China, have been unable to own a mobile phone due to the lack of network coverage, as the
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Jul
23
With Microsoft Office Outlook Connector, you can use Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 or Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 to access and manage your Microsoft Windows Live Hotmail or Microsoft Office Live Mail accounts, including e-mail messages, contacts and calendars for free!
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Chitika | Premium is a behaviorally-targeted (to your U.S. search engine traffic) ad unit that shows text ads from a diverse set of advertisers. This ad unit is CPC and is designed to be your highest performing ad unit (eCPM). If
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Jul
23
Christopher Painter, I was recently contacted by a potential client who needs an install created and tested on Windows 98! I don't know about you, but I haven't used Windows 98 in a good 6 or 7 years.
[...]there is the problem that Hyper-V doesn't support Windows 98 integration components. Virtual Server 2005 is probably a better choice
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Jul
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Intel's first system-on-a-chip designed around the x86 instruction set is ready for the world.The company is planning to announce the catchily-titled EP80579 chips Thursday for its customers building storage and networking equipment. The chips themselves aren't the most exciting products Intel has ever released, but they are the first step in the company's new
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Jul
23
How would you spend $100 on NEW Windows SDK features? We're planning our next version and subsequent releases of the SDK. In that spirit, we’re running a quick poll of Windows SDK users to help us keep our "vision" for the SDK aligned with yours. If you had a hypothetical $100 to spend on the list
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Jul
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Microsoft released details of DirectX 11 and the folks at Shacknews have the scoop. “Similar to DirectX 10, the software will be available only on Windows Vista and future versions of Microsoft's operating system. DirectX 11 will add new compute shader technology that Microsoft says will allow GPUs to be used “for more than just 3D graphics,”
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Jul
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Microsoft System Center Solution: Managing Data Server Compliance Whitepapers.
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Jul
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Scott Finley, a researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has ported the Linux files system Ext2 to Microsoft's new research operating system Singularity. One of the most striking observations was the author's comments on Singularity's robustness.
“Perhaps the best testament to Singularity's dependability was the extremely good system stability during the development of
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Jul
23
Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 RTM version of the restore CD is now available to download from the Microsoft Download Center.
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Jul
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A Japanese software company is stepping up international promotion of its Web browser in the hope of carving out a 5 percent share over the next few years of a market dominated by Internet Explorer and Firefox. The Sleipnir browser is well-known among Japanese geeks, many of whom value the high level
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Jul
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Angus Logan posted about some improvements to the Messenger IM control that allows you to embed a “chat box” on your website and have conversations with your readers. The new improvements prompts to enter display name, when the user send a message that you'll see when they contact you. Up until this point, the default name
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Jul
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VMware said to offer the small-footprint version of its ESX virtualization software free, responding to pressure from Microsoft and other companies that are threatening VMware's lead in the virtualization market.The next version of ESXi, which will come in about two weeks, will be available at no cost, said VMware CEO Paul Maritz on
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Jul
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Chris Bennett, and Patrick have launched a new free web analytics service called “BLVD Status”, currently in beta with a bag full of features and easy to set up and running. To put it simply it is has the live stats like you are used to with products like Have a Mint, but with
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Jul
23
This update for the Microsoft FTP Service for IIS 7.0 fixes several issues that occur when using the service. You can get specific information about this update in the Microsoft KB955136.
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