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The Sun-backed startup isn't deterred one bit about the entrenched players in data warehousing and business intelligence.


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March 12, 2010
Learn a technique to fetch column data for MySQL crosstabs by emulating views. By replacing tables with a subquery subset, the resulting view will contain a limited dataset that has been filtered for that column field.
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2010-03-13T02:45:33Z
By one estimate, pre-orders were coming in Friday morning at the rate of 25,000 per hour The folks who hang out at Investor Village's AAPL Sanity Board are too impatient to wait for Apple ( AAPL ) to announce sales figures; they much prefer to work them out on their own — in real time. Entering the order numbers associated with their ...
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Today's data-storage customer has lost his voice in a sea of vendor jockeying and positioning. This glut of vendors creates a noisy industry and a crowded marketplace, where all vendors sound the same and marketing materials are nearly indistinguishable from vendor to vendor.
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New OpenCall and Service Governance Framework applications help create a real-time view of each customer and enable secure Web 2.0 development.


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March 11, 2010
MySQL has an interesting architecture that sets it apart from some other enterprise database systems. It allows you to plug in different modules to handle storage. What that means to end users is that it is quite flexible, offering an interesting array of different storage engines with different features, strengths, and tradeoffs.
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2010-03-13T02:45:33Z
"Yesterday, at the end of the day at the trial of SCO v. Novell, there was a discussion of whether certain evidence could be let in after all, due to something SCO said. Judge Ted Stewart asked Novell to put it in the form of a motion, and they have.
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The FCC unveiled a set of digital tools for consumers Friday to figure out the state of national broadband service in the United States. One tool, the Consumer Broadband Test, measures broadband service speed and latency and is available in online fixed and mobile app versions. The other is the Broadband Dead Zone Report.
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Zantaz is first eDiscovery solution to find file types in all virtual environments.


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March 10, 2010
NoSQL databases offer an alternative to traditional relational databases, but they might not be the right fit for everyone.
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:00:00 PST
At the 2010 Game Developers Conference, artists, programmers, and designers are sharing their best ideas on the future of gaming.
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Sony put PlayStation 3 fans in a tizzy by whipping out its latest controller, which it calls the "Move." It looks a whole lot like a black version of Nintendo's WiiMote controller, only it's got this big, clown-nose ball on the end of it. That ball actually serves a purpose. The Move's motion is partially registered by a camera PS3 users will set on top of the television.
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Microsoft offers a standalone version of Outlook 2007 with built in contact manager.


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March 10, 2010
Much has been said about why Oracle acquired Sun, how it will be the demise of the free world and produce a one-world database monopoly. While there is probably a little truth in the statement, we should keep in mind that much of what is happening can be beneficial for the end customer.
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:59:56 PST
Eager to court the fans of cutting-edge tech who show up at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival (SXSWi), General Motors sent a Chevy Volt over to the annual Austin, TX festival. CNET's Caroline McCarthy got a chance to drive it.
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The U.S. Census Bureau has started mailing out its forms, so I would like to take this opportunity to announce a new demographic category for those of us who will be writing "journalist" in the "occupation" box: Old New Media Dogs. T-shirts and business cards are forthcoming.
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The iPhone isn't ready for the work world -- but it's not that far away either.


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March 9, 2010
One of the initial obstacles a database administrator encounters is learning where features of his/her system live or reside on a less familiar system. Steve Callan approaches this feature comparison by taking SQL Server and mapping its features back into Oracle.
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:36:28 PST
Bio: My husband fucked off to Austin on our anniversary weekend for South by Southwest. Asshole. Follow me to see what happens in his absence.
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Users of Android smartphones now have a new option for browsing the Web: A beta version of Opera Mini 5 was released Thursday for the Linux-based Android platform. New features in the software, which is an upgrade to the current version 4.2, include tabbed browsing, Speed Dial, Opera Link and Download Manager.
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Armed with a long list of new products, IBM executives pitch their plans for taking "information on demand" to the next level.


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March 8, 2010
In his latest article, Marcin Policht demonstrates a variety of tools that can be employed to execute SQL Server Integration Services packages, focusing in particular on the method leveraging functionality available within the Business Intelligence Development Studio.
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:00:00 PST
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the 2010 Mini Cooper S, Falcon Northwest Mach V, and the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7.
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There are rumors that Apple's iPad launch has already run into some rough patches that are uncharacteristic for the company, but how much substance is actually behind them? One frequently mentioned challenge is having a sufficiently impressive array of available content that's compatible with the device.
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Faster, cheaper and better? High-end SSDs get more price/performance bang for the buck.


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March 5, 2010
Views can be an effective tool for speeding up your selects and simplifying complex queries. Learn what indexed views are, where you might want to use them, how to create them, and what constraints exist with their use.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:27:00 PST
VoxOx's claim on a robust feature set makes it a powerful, if slightly unstable, multi-protocol chat and VoIP client--now with free universal translation for all IMs and tweets.
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Verizon will have the first handset running on its Long-Term Evolution 4G network by the middle of next year -- about six months ahead of schedule -- according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. The development of LTE means faster cellular data transfers than the 3G networks now in widespread use by U.S. carriers, though exactly when LTE will become common has long been a source of uncertainty.
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The latest open source database has a lot of new features, but can it stand up to Sun's billion dollar MySQL?


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March 4, 2010
Archive
log destinations can be tricky when defining or viewing in Oracle Database. Stick to a few common
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:19:00 PST
It's been four years since laptop computers passed desktop in unit sales in the U.S. But laptop vendors can't rest. The Netbook phenomenon swept the tech world in 2009, changing the rules for the category. And this year, tablets like the iPad might change the nature of personal computing yet again. To discuss the future of laptops and personal ...
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Sony demonstrated its Move motion controller for the PlayStation 3 console at the 2010 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, following up on its first demo at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles last June. Together with the Move, Sony will release the Move sub-controller, a one-handed controller that's similar to the Nintendo Wii "nunchuck" and is an optional accessory for some games.
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CEO Steve Ballmer talks up the company's approach to services and how they integrate with its software products.


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March 3, 2010
Learn how to use the SQL Server 2008 catalog view and dynamic
management view to access the audit details of existing server and database
level audits.
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:16:47 +0000
The US company has drawn up plans for the closure of its Chinese search engine and is now '99.9% certain' to go ahead as talks over censorship with the authorities have reached impasse
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In the Windows world, photographers looking for an alternative to Adobe Photoshop that will save them cash without skimping on power typically have turned to Corel's PaintShop Photo Pro. The program has consistently kept pace with the evolving needs of shutterbugs over the years and the latest "X3" version of the software continues that tradition.
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Microsoft shows off coming updates to its Visio diagramming tool, including support for Office 2007's vaunted "ribbon" UI.


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March 2, 2010
The Sybase ASE Resource Governor provides you with a mechanism to limit the resources a given process may request or acquire. If you have very heavy resource drains, it may be that adding this tiny bit of overhead can reduce whatever is currently stressing your system.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:19:00 PST
About five months ago we announced that Netflix would sponsor a sequel to the Netflix Prize. We've given a lot thought to how to sponsor a contest that discovers more about the predictability of Netflix members' movie watching behavior while always ensuring we protect Netflix members' privacy.
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Color is not typically a topic of much discussion on the Linux blogs, but in recent weeks, it's been drawing a lot of attention. Why, you ask? Simple: Ubuntu recently announced a major change to its longstanding "Human" earthtone-palette theme and branding. "I don't know whether to call it 'poo brown' or 'dirt brown,' but either way it is seriously awful," said Slashdot blogger hairyfeet.
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Low-priced applications by Postini have mix-and-match appeal.


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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:27:25 GMT
A interview with the Andrey Ternovskiy, the 17-year-old Russian founder of Chatroulette who has abandoned high school to travel the world and meet with technology investors.
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When Apple enabled in-app purchases for iPhone applications, it seemed as though the days of "free" and "paid" versions of any given app were coming to an end. Soon, I thought, everything in the store would start out free as a teaser and then charge for an upgrade. That hasn't exactly panned out universally, but Vlingo's new voice application does charge in the way I thought all apps would charge by now.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:22:00 PST
Who says you can't find naughty sex games and some females baring skin in iTunes? More than a few apps have made it past Apple's content filters. Here's a selection of adults-only apps, from the steamy to the downright absurd. Originally posted at iPhone Atlas
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This month's Patch Tuesday arrived with a rather unwelcome security surprise. Microsoft had expected things to be somewhat sedate; however, instead of two vulnerabilities that it expected needed patching, it got hit with four, including a new zero-day Internet Explorer exploit.
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:00:00 EST
At the tail end of our GDC interview with Lionhead's Peter Molyneux, we remembered one more question we simply had to know: How well did Fable 2's episodic experiment go? We'll refresh your memory: Last August, Molyneux announced plans to release Fable 2 as a series of five downloadable "episodes," with the first one given away and the ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:22:00 PST
When the first BlackBerry Slider images were leaked it was a face only photograph, that was extremely blurry. Then a few more, much clearer, images were unveiled, but still showing just the face of the Slider. There was much speculation over what the rest of device could look like. The wait is no more.
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:30:11 EST
Far be it from us to say we told you so, but, well, we told you so. Here's confirmation, plain and simple, that the Google Nexus One on Verizon will not be sold in stores and instead will only be available at google.com/phone -- never mind that Verizon has the wrong link here. No great surprise, as that's been Google's plan for the device all ...
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:20:09 GMT
The 10-year plan would reimagine the nation?s media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the country?s dominant communication network.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:43:30 GMT
Microsoft has released a Microsoft security advisory about this issue for IT professionals. The security advisory contains additional security-related information. To view the security advisory, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:40:15 GMT
So-called mommy blogs were once little more than glorified electronic scrapbooks. Now they have recently evolved into a cultural force to be reckoned with.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:10:03 PST
If you go to the Google News Archives and find a digitized back issue from the Google archives, you should be able to now browse that newspaper directly on Google. For example, let's take a look at the The News...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:19:00 GMT
Slacker, the critically praised interactive radio service our readers helped us discover in '07, plans to launch an on-demand subscription service combining elements of Pandora, Rhapsody and Spotify in the next few months, Wired.com has learned.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:30:00 -0600
At this year's Game Developer's Choice Awards, Vavle's Gabe Newell won the Pioneer Award, and he used the opportunity to share a slide show with the crowd of developers, press, and business people. His message? DRM is not good for business. He spoke about DRM adding negative worth to products, and his remarks were greeted by loud and ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:13:41 PST
In this leaked, six-page email, Richard Mollet, the Director of Public Affairs for the British Phonographic Institute (the UK's record-industry lobbyists), sets out the BPI's strategy for ramming through the Digital Economy Bill, a sweeping, backwards reform to UK copyright law that will further sacrifice privacy and due process in the name of ...
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:30:11 EST
Calif. Attorney General's Office Says Powerful Painkiller Was Obtained by Actor Through Major Drug Ring
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2010-03-12T20:21:38Z
Location-based services have been a popular topic this week, as Twitter enabled geo-location features and Facebook announced the launch of a new location-based feature in April. Another location-based social network, Foursquare , marked their one year anniversary of their launch yesterday. While the primary use of the service is to ?check-in?
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +0000
Cliqset has produced this nifty web app that aggregates status updates and check-ins sent from people in and around Austin to all of the different major location-sharing services — Gowalla, Foursquare, Twitter, Brightkite and of course Cliqset. It’s called Cliqset Crowd
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:30:11 EST
The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), North Korea's state-run (and only) news agency, sporadically releases photos of reclusive 69-year-old leader Kim Jong-il as he makes "on-the-spot" guidance visits. Kim Jong-il, continuing a practice begun by his father, Kim Il-sung, makes these visits to factories and facilities throughout the country, ...
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:30:11 EST
Chip clock: 875MHz, Memory clock: 1200MHz Chip: Juniper XT Memory interface: 128-bit Stream processors: 800 Texture units: 40 Manufacturing process: 40nm Max. power consumption: 108W (Load), 18W (Idle) DirectX: 11 Shader model: 5 Construction: dual-slot Special features: ATI ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:30:00 EST
We know, we know -- we've been desperately waiting for more new media on April's South Africa-themed FIFA release as well, and today we've finally got some more. Arriving care of GDC 2010 , EA Sports released the trailer you see above and the smattering of new screens seen below (for Xbox 360/PlayStation 3 as well as the Wii). The trailer urges ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:30:00 -0600
How many e-book readers do you think are out there right now for you to choose from? If you did a little digging, I bet you’d find 50 or so. Maybe 10 really worth checking out. But right now is a bit of a weird period in e-reader history. The Kindle cemented e-readers in the consumer headspace, catapulting them from weirdo alternative ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +0000
Mike Sievert, chief commercial officer at Clearwire, said the company's mobile users (those on laptops and dongles outside the home) consume more than an average of 7GB per month of data. Slaking that thirst for mobile data, and doing it cheaply, is essential for Clearwire's strategy.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:50:48 EST
Feel like your broadband's not living up to how it's advertised? Here's your chance to prove it: the FCC's introduced a Consumer Broadband Test that'll let you know exactly how good a connection you've got. More »
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:13:41 PST
This is a video making the rounds this week: The famed "Star Wars" bounty hunter playing the accordion in New York's subway system, busking.
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:45:35 +0000
If you think the coming wave of tablets is about to make e-book readers obsolete, guess again. Although dozens of tablets are scheduled to hit the market this year — from companies like Apple, HP and Dell, as well as upstarts like JooJoo — executives in the e-reader industry aren’t particularly worried. Instead, they say, ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:09:00 EST
"I'm the voice of Guitar Hero 6 ," says KISS front man Gene Simmons during a video clip produced by Game On , a division of UK media site ITN. And that's all he says . The clip -- view it after the break -- has been removed from the context of what's assumed to be a full interview and essentially turns Simmons' statement into a gag line. Still, ...
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:45:35 +0000
FierceWireless Editor in Chief Sue Marek recently visited the AT&T Mobility offices in Atlanta and sat down with President and CEO Ralph de la Vega to discuss how AT&T is battling the competition in advertising, dealing with its data capacity challenges, and planning for its next phase in its network migration.
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:45:35 +0000
Now that we've thrown 'em off the trail, use the form below to get in touch with the people at Engadget. Please fill in all of the required fields because they're required.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:10:03 PST
Once upon a time, not so long ago, a bunch of small companies in Silicon Valley thought the future of television was theirs. Soon, the thinking went, TV would be everywhere. Frequent fliers would tune in on laptops and vacationers on tablets from the beach. If so inclined, you'd be able to watch Glee on a cell phone in a tree house. The network ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:30:00 EST
Whomever compiled this Brink trailer must have enjoyed themself some Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes , because we swear we've only seen dudes stylishly dodge projectiles like that in a Hideo Kojima game. But, we digress. There are plenty of other noteworthy things, but if you're looking for actual in-game footage, you won't find it throughout ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:53:18 -0800
When MySpace announced earlier this week that they had now established themselves as the number one social networking application on the Android platform and the number three download overall, needless to say, we were a bit shocked. After all, (with no offense to MySpace intended), there are more Facebook users than MySpace users in the world. It'
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:20:00 EST
You know how you pay a fixed monthly fee for your phone, and can check email and Twitter, surf the web and the Yelp app anytime you like without counting minutes or megabytes? Yeah, well that's all gonna end. More »
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:43:45 -0500
One click to comprehensive info on your favorite shows on the telly. Click to read the rest of this post...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:21:29 +0000
The Pi Searcher lets you search for any string of digits (up to 120 of them) in the first 200 million digits of Pi. You can also show any substring of Pi.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:11:54 +0000
Beaucoup se posaient la question d’une mise à jour vers Android 2.1 de leur HTC Tattoo. L’information vient d’être confirmée par HTC.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:11:54 +0000
We have two bits of Verizon BlackBerry information for you guys… The first is that one of our connects has informed us that the mythical OS 5.0 upgrade for the BlackBerry Tour 9630 will be released within the next “2-3…
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12 March 2010 08:53 GMT
From one delayed ebook reader to another, and it’s now the turn of the Spring Design Alex to throw some grist into the rumor mill. According to our tipster the company’s Android-based dual display ereader – which has an E Ink panel up top and an LCD touchscreen underneath – will go on sale at the company’s site ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:38:36 +0000
Compete will be at CTIA Wireless 2010 and is emceeing the Mobile Marketing & Advertising special session for agencies and brands to learn more about the burgeoning mobile channel on March 22nd. If you would like to set up a meeting with Compete during the show, please email Danielle Nohe at dnohe@compete.com. Years ago, when smartphones [...]
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:50:48 EST
James Murdoch: digital content should have 'the same level of sanctity as there is around property'. Photograph: Murdo Macleod James Murdoch today called on governments to get tough on illegal downloading, which he said was no different from "going into a store and stealing Pringles or a handbag".
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:11:54 +0000
The number of unique viewers of online video increased 10.5% year-over-year, according to The Nielsen Company, from 127.6 million unique viewers in February 2009 to 141 million in February 2010.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:11:54 +0000
On 7 March 2010, we published an article by Zoe Margolis. In part of the first edition of the newspaper and online, this article carried the headline, “I was a hooker who became an agony aunt”. This was written by the newspaper not Ms Margolis. We accept that Ms Margolis is not and never has been “a hooker” or otherwise ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:10:13 +0000
In our review of the TELUS MILESTONE we lamented Motorola’s decision to digitally sign the bootloader which makes rooting quite difficult. Thankfully, over the past couple of days there has been a lot progress within the Android community and root…
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12 March 2010 08:53 GMT
The APB mastermind, direct from GDC. David Jones, boss of Dundee's Realtime Worlds, is hanging out on Epic's thronged, buzzing, walled-in stand on the Game Developers Conference show floor. He's been helping Mark Rein hawk the Unreal engine by running live demos of the Unreal-powered APB, direct from the online crime game's beta servers. The ...
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12 March 2010 08:53 GMT
Today for review I?ve got another printer for you, it?s an All-in-one from Lexmark called the Interact S605. The S605 is not a bad printer, the print quality is very good for everything, photos come out beautiful, and the regular printing is very good as well. This printer is a networked printer over wireless, but it can also connect to the ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:27:35 +0000
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Top phone makers Nokia and Apple will seek a U.S. court hearing in a key patent battle in mid-2012, a court filing showed, raising the specter of a prolonged legal struggle.
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12 March 2010 08:53 GMT
Shared dynamic subsystemStandard hosting environmentFull access to the CLREnable fast generation of dynamic codeProductivity gainsDSL?s rule the world, unfortunately most of those DSL?s are in XML * config files * manifests * build scripts=> Why use xml?To quote Phil Haack: Friends don?t let friends do XML. This pretty much sums up how I ...
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:34:42 GMT
People want to receive location-based cellphone coupons, but most have not, according to a Web analytics firm.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:27:35 +0000
New Zealand?s internet filtering system went live last month ? but the government forgot to mention this to its electorate until its hand was forced by online freedom campaign, Tech Liberty.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:27:35 +0000
Nudity and sexual themes in general are among the most heavily censored subjects but, despite this trend, some developers have managed to find tasteful ways to include them into their stories. With this idea in mind, 2K Games has partnered with Playboy Magazine for its upcoming game, Mafia II.
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