Sun chum Oracle pushes database buyers to IBMOpen in New Window
T2+ blunder spells Rock disaster in waitingComment A couple of years back, Oracle chief Larry Ellison and then Sun CEO Scott McNealy held an event in Redwood City to renew their vows. Oracle signed o read more »
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'We could wake up smarter' - Ballmer hints at Win XP reprieveOpen in New Window
Vista-shy customers raise your handsWindows XP could yet be reprieved from end-of-life, if enough customers demand it, said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer today.… read more »
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Does The Google-Yahoo Advertising Test Amount To Collusion?Open in New Window
The Justice Department has opened an investigation into the antitrust implications of Yahoo’s recent test with Google to run Google ads on about 3 percent of Yahoo’s search results. Reut read more »
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Facebook Troll sends mob against CluleyOpen in New Window
'Joe Job' social networking attackSecurity personality Graham Cluley has become the target of a hate campaign after a "troll" criticising the British army posted a picture of the anti-virus expert in read more »
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Phenom X3 arrives: jury still out on advantage versus dual coreOpen in New Window
AMD reinforced its product line today with a new triple-core processor, the AMD Phenom X3 (codenamed Toliman). The new chip aims to compete more effectively with Intel's Core 2 Duo products, and subs read more »
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Wikipedia: coming soon to a (German) bookstore near you!Open in New Window
Bertelsmann plans to print a stripped-down set of 15-line summaries of the 50,000 most popular Wikipedia entries in Germany. Yes, it sounds horrible to us, too.Read More... read more »
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Nokia predicts IBM 360 of mobile phonesOpen in New Window
'I've seen that movie too'SOFCON 2008 Nokia's chief technology officer believes the mobile phone industry will soon have a standard platform.… read more »
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Smut blocking? We're more bothered about BeboOpen in New Window
Censorware fights social networkingTravel, webmail, and social networking sites are more commonly blocked by businesses than gambling and adult content sites.… read more »
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