Archive for August 2nd, 2010
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In a tweet posted by Microsoft Australia (MSAU), "Microsoft reminded about Office license term that "the Home and Student edition of Microsoft Office is licensed for installation on up to three machines, and all other versions of Microsoft Office are licensed for installation on two machines "1 desktop and 1 laptop"."Specifically, the license terms state: "Home
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Aug
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Google is back with this week's AdWords myths post:"Myth # 4: The AdWords keyword tool suggests keywords to useFact: Keyword tool doesn't make any kind of recommendations about which keywords you should be using. It just analyzes related queries that might be of benefit to you and displays them. It's up to you to
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Get up-to-speed on the latest features of Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V with CEV-100-3W Getting Started with Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V, now updated to include StorageLink 2.2 and Provisioning Services 5.6 updates, as well as Workflow Studio 3.0 enhancements. In addition to this new content, learners will gain the knowledge needed to perform basic installation and configuration
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Yahoo!'s Smart Start guide, is packed with helpful content to assist you in making your campaigns as effective as possible. Whether you're an expert search marketer or just starting out, the tips from Yahoo!'s "Sharon Goodsense" offer practical search marketing insights. The Smart Start Guide includes chapters on: Getting to know your account, Building a foundation
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Negotiations between Infineon and Intel over the sale of the German chipmaker's wireless business unit that's used in both the Apple iPhone and iPad have reached an advanced stage, several people familiar with the matter said. "An agreement appears to be more and more likely," one of the people told Reuters. Infineon's wireless unit makes chips,
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A Sacramento woman's call to Dell technical support for help with a new computer set the stage for a humiliating sequence of events involving credit card fraud and the publication of some very personal erotic photographs."Fitzgerald, 48, said she first called Dell's toll-free support hotline in late Dec'08 connected to a technical support representative in Mumbai,
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The Microsoft Dynamics AX Statement of Direction and the Microsoft Dynamics AX Vision and Roadmap presentation have been updated (July 2010), and are now available on CustomerSource and PartnerSource.This document will give you an insight into the Microsoft Dynamics AX development plans through the year 2018.Download From: Partner Source (Windows Live ID required)[Download] No Comments » - Posted by DG
Aug
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Remember Paul Ceglia who claims he owns most of Facebook, Bloomberg tracked down Ceglia for a face-to-face interview, where he said a number of interesting things, including:his arrest and a suit by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo two months later, both the result of complaints related to his wood-pellet business, got him looking through
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Aug
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New York Times launching "Press Engine," a technology and design solution that allows publishers and media organizations to deliver their content across new platforms starting with iPhone and iPad apps, in the fourth quarter of 2010. The business model will be designed so that publishers control and own any advertising and subscription revenue on their apps.
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Microsoft's Mac business unit released the pricing of "Office for Mac 2011" productivity suite, whic'll come in three different editions, and will include a couple of multi-pack options:Office for Mac Home &Student Edition will come with Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Messenger 8 for $119 for a single install, or a Family Pack (3 installs) for $149.
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Aug
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Dell is preparing a new edition to their Zino mini-PC line which'll be compatible with a variety of AMD processors, from the AMD Athlon II Dual Core, through triple and quad core Phenom IIs as well as company's V Series mobile chip."With graphics powered by a choice of integrated Radeon HD
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Aug
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Americans spend nearly a quarter of their time online on social networking sites and blogs. According to Nielsen research "Americans spend a 36% online time in communicating and networking across social networks, blogs, personal email and instant messaging, up from 15.8% just a year ago (43% increase).Nielsen said, mobile e-mail
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Aug
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WSJ reports that "that by visiting 50 of the most popular websites in US, they found an average of "64 pieces of tracking technology" would be installed onto a user's machine – by each site. The article about Microsoft's Internet Explorer, notes that Microsoft manages advertising on four of these sites.According to
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Here's a Microsoft Security Bulletins for the Regular IT Guy - August OOB - 2010 Podcast:
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For all who suffered from blurred images at times – A research paper and prototype shown by Microsoft Researchers at SIGGRAPH 2010 in Los Angeles showed an interesting approach to get rid us of much of this blurring. The team took a bunch of accelerometers, gyroscopes, Bluetooth radio and an Arduino controller to create a real-time
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Random From The Microsoft Research: Image Deblurring using Inertial Measurement Sensors
- Dec16Bing and National Geographic Bring World-class Digital Photos to Bing Homepage
Bing users are bound to come across some breathtaking imagery used as wallpapers on the Bing home page. Bing and National Geographic annunced a partership, - Jun19Inside the Internet Archives
O'Reilly Media is running an interview with Gordon Mohr, Chief Technologist for the Internet Archive (archive.org). If you've ever wondered how pages are selected for archiving, or just how they manage such a huge quantity of data, the answers are here. The interview also touches on the problems of intellectual property in archives, archiving the Internet in a post Web 2.0 world, and the potential vulnerabilities exposed by archiving web sites that may include security exploits. - Mar25VHDTool fixes Hyper-V VHD creation issue
Creating a large fixed size VHD in Hyper-V can be a lengthy operation as we zero out the contents of the file during the creation - Sep28AdWords API: Discover v201008: ExperimentService
Access to manage AdWords Campaign Experiments (ACE) has been introduced through the ExperimentService as part of the v201008 version of the AdWords API. Now - May14“Think with Google: Future of Multi-Channel Summit” Video
At "Think with Google: Future of Multi-Channel Summit," Sameer Samat, and Paul Lee, emphasized customers who’re actively using Internet and their mobile devices to inform