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If Ambition Were All It Took, YourNight Would Be Sitting On GoldOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 hour 25 minutes ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: internet | Tags if, ambition, took, , yournight, sitting, gold,
There's not a lot of information to be found about YourNight.com, a currently invite-only portal that's slated for launch this quarter, but the information we've received about its parent company Ext read more »
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If You Use the Web, You May Have Already Been Enlisted as a Human ScannerOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 138 days ago (http://www.sciam.com)
Category: internet | Tags web, recaptcha, captcha, ocr, anti-spam, , ,
Adam Hadhazy over at Scientific American writes a fascinating article on how reCAPTCHA is helping digitize electronic books that computers have been unable to parse entirely using traditional OCR. read more »
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If Icahn Not Have Yahoo, Boo Hoo!Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 179 days ago (http://www.microsoft-watch.com)
Category: internet | Tags icahn, yahoo, microsoft, , , , ,
Joel Wilcox joins the crowd in taking a heavy hand with Carl Icahn who has played a major role in the multiple attempts to manage a sale of Yahoo properties to Microsoft. read more »
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If you browse with Internet Explorer, get the latest versionOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 179 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: security | Tags if, browse, internet, explorer, latest, version, ,
Dennis O'Reilly points out that in spite of excellent Internet Explorer alternatives including Firefox and Opera, IE is by far the most widely adopted browser. O'Reilly suggests that some more proactive updating of IE on consumer's parts would be a significant step forward for workstation security. read more »
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If they mated: Intel and Cray to conceive x86 Linux monsterOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 254 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: software | Tags if, mated, intel, cray, conceive, x, linux, monster,
Intel and Cray are teaming up to use the former's CPU and upcoming GPU parts in the latter's supercomputers. We take an in-depth, technical look inside the announcement, and get a peek at supercomput read more »
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