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by Stan Beer
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Tuesday, 06 June 2006 |
Japanese electronics giant Toshiba Corporation claims to have set a storage density record with a new 2.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) which can store 200GB using the recently developed perpendicular magnetic recording technology.
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by Stan Beer
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Sunday, 04 June 2006 |
The Australian Information Industry Association is pleased there were so many ICT related initiatives in the 2006 Victorian State Budget.
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by Stan Beer
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Saturday, 03 June 2006 |
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Microsoft has borne the brunt of criticism for its massive domination of the computer desktop since the release of Windows 95. For once, however, it is not Microsoft that has some explaining to do. Microsoft's decision not to include the ability to save files to Adobe's PDF format in its upcoming Office 2007 product, after arguments with Adobe, is bad news for users. Adobe really needs to explain to the world why it has forced Microsoft to do this.
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by Stan Beer
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Friday, 02 June 2006 |
There has been a huge jump in the amount of content purchased for mobile phones in the past year, according to an Ausralian consumer survey. The survey, launched by the Australian Interactive Multimedia Industry Association (AIMIA), showed two thirds of people have purchased content for their mobile phone in the past twelve months. At the same time last year, only half of those surveyed had purchased content, indicating marked growth in the mobile content industry in the last year.
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by Stan Beer
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Friday, 02 June 2006 |
Number two chip maker AMD has released a bunch of announcements concerning the future direction of its AMD64 platform. The announcements include details of next-generation microprocessor architecture in the server, desktop and mobile space covering both hardware and software. AMD also announced plans for a new high-performance enthusiast platform.
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by Stan Beer
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Friday, 02 June 2006 |
Some may think that about the last thing you would expect to come out of the development labs of Linux vendor Red Hat is a social networking site for geeks. However, when you think about it, Linux forums are basically primitive and narrowly focussed social networking sites. Red Hat's Mugshot, however, is something quite different.
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by Stan Beer
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Friday, 02 June 2006 |
The Xbox 360 games bulletin boards are buzzing with angry gamers complaining about Xbox 360 compatibility issues since Microsoft entertainment boss Peter Moore told games website Kikizo (www.kikizo.com) that the company has stopped working on making more Xbox games backwardly compatible.
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by Stan Beer
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Friday, 02 June 2006 |
Rattled by the stranglehold that Apple has over the portable music market, a Microsoft led consortium of nine companies based in Japan plan to develop an iPod killer using Windows Media Player.
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by Stan Beer
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Friday, 02 June 2006 |
Anti-virus leader Symantec Corp, under threat from Microsoft's entry its territory, has launched a counter-attack with the announcement of a new consumer PC security service to be branded Norton 360.
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by Stan Beer
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Friday, 02 June 2006 |
June 1, 2006 will go down in the annals of history as the day when Microsoft starting nagging pirate Windows XP users around the world to pay up for a genuine copy or suffer the consequences of continual pop-up balloons.
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by Stan Beer
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Thursday, 01 June 2006 |
eBay owned internet telephony service Skype and Dell have announced an agreement to ship Skype software with the newly released Dell XPS luggable computers - the XPS M1210 and XPS M2010.
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by Stan Beer
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Thursday, 01 June 2006 |
The announcement that Sun Microsystems is going to slash 5,000 jobs from its workforce is hardly a surprise. Coupled with yesterday's announcement that the UltraSPARC T1 processor on Sun Fire T1000 and T2000 servers will run Ubuntu Linux, the job cuts show a desperate effort by Sun to bring itself back to profitablility. It's an effort that will fail, according to a leading Sun analyst.
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by Stan Beer
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Thursday, 01 June 2006 |
A new survey of North American software developers has revealed a marked in increase in outsourcing and offshoring as well increased Linux adoption.
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Thursday, 01 June 2006 |
I know its been trademarked and all that but why is that I get the feeling of familiarity - a sense of deja vu - when I hear the phrase "AMD Live!"? Could it be that much of the software that will run AMD's new home entertainment platform bears a similar name?
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