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Tuesday, March 28, 2006

Dual Processor vs Dual Core

Will multiple processors or a dual core processor be beneficial to you, and what are the differences between them? These are the questions this article will attempt to lay to rest.

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Friday, March 24, 2006

FCC Chief: AT&T Can Limit Net Bandwidth

FCC Chief Kevin Martin yesterday gave his support to AT&T and other telcos who want to be able to limit bandwidth to sites like Google, unless those sites pay extortion fees. Martin made it clear in a speech yesterday that he supports such a a "tiered" Internet. Will subscribers get free internet? I seriously doubt it!

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10 Emerging Technologies

Epigenetics, Cognitive Radio, Nuclear Reprogramming, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Universal Authentication, Nanobiomechanics, Pervasive Wireless, Stretchable Silicon, Comparative Interactomics, Nanomedicine.

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Vonage 911 caller put on hold while house burns down.

What will they think of next!

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Friday, March 10, 2006

Australia Goes Open Source Thanks To Novell

Novell just inked a big deal with the Australian government to provide open source solutions to government agencies.

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Tuesday, March 07, 2006

Origami photos from CNET

This prototype mobile PC is about the size of a paperback book, has a 7-inch touch screen and standard x86 processors. It can run full versions of desktop operating systems beyond the XP variant from Origami.

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Make Windows 3.11 Look Like XP

Calmira XP 4.0 beta gives the Windows 3.x desktop the WinXP look-and-feel. In this new version an XP taskbar has been added, and even experimental support for long file names. Other things Calmira includes is the XP login screen, and more.

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Google Online Storage Service

Google Inc. is preparing to offer online storage to Web users, creating a mirror image of data stored on consumer hard drives, according to company documents that were mistakenly released on the Web.

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Thursday, March 02, 2006

Ubuntu Lite



Ubuntu Lite is a unofficial Ubuntu project aimed at letting users with older PCs run Ubuntu Linux. Low amounts of memory and slow CPUs alike can now use the most popular Linux distro.

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