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Is Vista ready for Business? 16. May 2008

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Reboot, then tell us what you think

Reg Tech Panel Now that Windows Vista SP1 is here, you’ve got no more excuses to put off that upgrade, right? And if you have strayed in the past onto one of those ‘alternative’ (shiver) platforms such as Linux or OS X, you’ll of course be coming home to grab yourself a slice of that Wow!


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Hyundai W241D PVA 24in Widescreen Monitor 15. May 2008

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   Can Hyundai’s W241D PVA make waves in the ever more populous sea of 24in monitors?
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Web advice changing holiday landscape (Reuters)

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<p><a href=”http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080515/wr_nm/leisure_tripadvisor_tech_dc”><img src=”http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080515/2008_05_15t111254_450×297_us_leisure_tripadvisor_tech.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=ISBHjy76f_NYRCeDBvLkdg–” align=”left” height=”85″ width=”130″ alt=”Two women wait as a travel agent books a tour for them at a travel agency in Singapore January 25, 2008. (Tim Chong/Reuters)” border=”0″ /></a>Reuters - Internet social networking and
self-help travel websites are drastically changing the holiday
planning landscape, the founder of the world's largest online
travel advisory service said on Thursday.</p><br clear=”all”/>
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Adobe refreshes Flash Player (InfoWorld)

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InfoWorld - Facing serious challenges to its dominance in the RIA (rich Internet application) space, Adobe Systems will refresh its bread-and-butter Flash Player technology Thursday with capabilities that could provide an edge on the RIA battleground.
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Switzerland's top telecom to carry iPhone (AP) 14. May 2008

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AP - Switzerland's leading telecommunications company has signed with Apple Inc. to carry the iPhone later this year, making the multimedia gadget available in one more country as Apple prepares a new version with a speedier Internet connection.
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Kommunal offensiv för öppna program

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Det offentliga Sveriges satsning på öppen källkod börjar ta fart på allvar. Sveriges Kommuner och Landstings initiativ för ett nationellt kompetenscenter för öppna program tar nu konkreta former.

Electronic Arts shows wider 4th-qtr net loss (Reuters) 13. May 2008

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<p><a href=”http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080513/bs_nm/electronicarts_results_dc”><img src=”http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080513/2008_05_13t161613_450×285_us_electronicarts_results.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=4tZlYSS_JN4nuuhZ8YQfbg–” align=”left” height=”82″ width=”130″ alt=”The EA Sports studio which is used in the production of many video games released by the company is seen here in Burnaby, British Columbia May 7, 2008. (Andy Clark/Reuters)” border=”0″ /></a>Reuters - Electronic Arts Inc
posted a bigger quarterly net loss on Tuesday due to
restructuring costs, but net revenue beat Wall Street
expectations, driven by titles such as “Rock Band” and “Army of
Two.”</p><br clear=”all”/>
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SCALEO Home Server for stua

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Fujitsu Siemens har lansert sin utgave av Windows Home Server. Boksen SCALEO Home Server er enkelt forklart en hjemmeserver perfekt for deg som har flere PC-er i hjemmet.
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IK Multimedia ships AmpliTube Metal 12. May 2008

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AmpliTube Metal has been released giving Mac-based guitar players a way to make their instruments scream.
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Mashups växer upp

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Nu har företagen fått upp ögonen för mashups, alltså webbsidor med hopkok av information från flera källor. De erbjuder ett enkelt sätt att integrera olika datakällor, till exempel Excelark.

Facebook sets new safeguards (AFP) 9. May 2008

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<p><a href=”http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080509/tc_afp/lifestyleusitinternetcrimepoliticscompanyfacebook”><img src=”http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080509/capt.cps.ncy06.090508103651.photo00.photo.default-512×334.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=o0eRV5×6m6ashUDsXMuOuA–” align=”left” height=”84″ width=”130″ alt=”The logo of social networking website Facebook. Top US state attorneys announced Thursday that Facebook has agreed to get tougher on keeping its young website users safe from bullies, porn, pedophiles and other online hazards.(AFP/File/Leon Neal)” border=”0″ /></a>AFP - Top US state attorneys have announced that Facebook has agreed to get tougher on keeping its young website users safe from bullies, porn, pedophiles and other online hazards.</p><br clear=”all”/>
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Dela informationen på flera communities

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Myspace drar igång ett initiativ där information om dig och inlägg i din profil kan nås från flera andra sociala nätverk.

U.S. lawmakers introduce new net neutrality bill 8. May 2008

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Two U.S. House members introduced a bill that would subject broadband providers to antitrust violations if they block or slow Internet traffic.
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Chipzilla funds Sprint-Clearwire snog 7. May 2008

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One WiMAX to rule who knows how many

Sprint’s on-again, off-again relationship with Clearwire is on again.

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DIY R2-D2 is even better than the real thing (interview with the Maker)

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Make Pt0648
Star Wars: DIY R2-D2 is even better than the real thing @ Gizmodo from Maker Faire!

Chris James’ R2-D2 won four Make Magazine editors’ choice ribbons at Maker Faire and it’s easy to see why: not only it has every detail from the original—except having a little person inside—but this one is even more charming, capable of singing the Star Wars theme, and Indiana Jones sound bites. It only needs to have a built-in projector to be absolutely perfect. We asked Chris about the obvious next step: installing sensory inputs and artificial intelligence to make it truly autonomous. His take—and another video of R2 dancing with kids at Maker Fair…

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HP labs director seeks more help from academia (AP)

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AP - Trying to boost the output of its research labs, Hewlett-Packard Co. wants to get more help from scientists in universities.
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Viveza color control plug-in for Aperture released

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Viveza, Nik Software's color-correction plug-in for photos, is now ready for Aperture.
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Web firm sounds alert on criminal data trove (Reuters) 6. May 2008

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Reuters - A Web security firm said on Tuesday it
had tipped off international banks and police after finding a
huge trove of stolen business and personal data amassed on a
server in the space of just three weeks.
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Rackspace flies storage on CloudFS

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Tap into our data ether

Rackspace is developing a storage-in-the-cloud service called CloudFS for web 2.0, SaaS (software-as-a-service) and social networking media customers needing highly scalable storage.


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Devonthink Pro Office restores scanning capability

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Devontechnologies has released new versions of its Devonthink product line. The Pro Office version restores the ability to work with scanners.
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