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CES: PCs Load Apps Even Before Windows StartsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 40 minutes ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags ces, pcs, load, apps, windows, starts,
Several vendors are pre-installing software that automatically connects to a local network to let users browse the Web. read more »
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Google quietly ices contractorsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 hour 22 minutes ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags google, quietly, ices, contractors, , ,
Keeps hush-hush SEC filing off the interwebsInternet giant Google quietly got rid of an unspecified number of contract workers late last year.… read more »
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Debian 5 release approaches... binary blobs includedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 14 hours ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: software | Tags debian, binary, kernel, linux, firmware, ,
"The developers behind the Debian Linux distribution have voted to proceed with the release of the next major version despite ongoing controversy over the inclusion of binary firmware in the kernel. read more »
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Google Cell Phone Raises HTC Revenues 22%Open in New Window
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Thanks to hits like the T-Mobile G1 and its "Touch" line, High Tech Computers reports $1.4 billion in revenue for the fourth quarter. read more »
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Google China and Baidu apologize for porn linksOpen in New Window
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Shamed by government crackdownThree of China's most popular search engines have apologized for being slow to remove links to pornographic material, following the government's pledge on Monday to crac read more »
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Sun Acquires Cloud Computing Software Supplier, Q-LayerOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 16 hours ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
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The company's NephOS -- data center modeling and orchestration system product -- works with VMware's ESX, open source Xen, or Sun's xVM VirtualBox. read more »
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Netbooks and the Death of x86 ComputingOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 16 hours ago (http://gigaom.com)
Category: workstations | Tags netbooks, x86, intel, freescale, arm, linux, , ,
"Freescale said Monday it would offer an ARM-based chip that could lead to a $200 Linux-based netbook, offering about twice the amount of usage on a single battery charge as Intel’s Atom processor a read more »
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Android netbook port leaves some pondering Google OSOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 17 hours ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: software | Tags android, netbook, port, pondering, google, os, linux, ,
"Will Google aim its OS sights at the PC market? A recent port of Android to a common netbook suggests that Google Linux could become a reality." read more »
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