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on June 20, 2007
I just got mine. I have never owned a blackberry before. Being in Europe, I always though they would be way to expensive for me, but after I found out recently the price is not that bad at all, I got ...
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on June 19, 2007
Terry Semel, CEO @ Yahoo has resigned. Although his work in getting Yahoo from a search engine to what it is today, his unability to match google's ad revenue levels made him step down. He is to m...
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on June 18, 2007
I have been reluctant to buy a new car for quite some time now - the fact that microsoft powers in-car computers scares the hell out of me. But fortunately, there's good news : I can now go out an...
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on June 14, 2007
Although Linspire and Microsoft met eachother in court only a few years ago over Linspire's former name, "Lindows", today the two companies are friends after a deal over patents. Novell ...
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on June 12, 2007
I have always been a heavy user of open source software - before I bought my macs I worked on linux only, running open source software or commercial (yes, I have always bought licenses too). I have al...
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on June 12, 2007
As the WWDC is going on, lots of apple news is hitting the presses. Most remarkable is (imho) the opssibility to run safari on windows, as most mac users will agree that safari is not the best browser...
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on June 11, 2007
, Apple now has enough experience selling music and video content to start experimenting with rental video.The new service may be coming this Fall, and will cost $2.99 for a 30-day rental.
This is als...
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on June 8, 2007
Ever since Apple switched to intel processors last year (yeah, yeah) the mac world has been shaking. I think apple has never been more popular ever before, thanks to the iPod (yes it is superior) and ...
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on June 5, 2007
According to Techcrunch, Google and Salesforce.com are to partner."Most likely it will be tighter integration between the companies. One rumor says that Salesforce customers may get a discount on...
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on May 31, 2007
Seasoned Mac developers and fans know that Apple's upcoming Worldwide Developer Conference (better known as WWDC) is a highlight of every year. And for the first time this year, we are getting in...
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on May 29, 2007
Skype's cofounders have just announced investment in Frenzoo.Ambient Sound Investments (ASI), established by the four co-founding engineers of internet telephony software company Skype, will acqui...
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on May 24, 2007
I wrote a quick note on OpenCoffee on my other site, www.web2weblog.com and I wanted to say something about this initiative here too.
I like this initiative. And so do others, as the meetings are hel...
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on May 22, 2007
Malware -- surreptitious software capable of stealing sensitive information from your computer -- is increasingly spreading over the web. Visiting a compromised web server with a vulnerable browser or...
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on May 22, 2007
More and more people use ebay nowadays for buying and selling enything you could possibly think of - from couches, phones and cars to companies. Yes, you read it rite : companies. More and more compan...
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on May 21, 2007
, Google is to become a virtual network provider in the UK for mobile phones. Iteresting, as I wonder if they will release the GPhone in the wild as well. It is almost certain that they will strik a d...
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on May 18, 2007
The latest buzzword is Applegate. In short : Engadget, a reliable gadget blogwith an excellent reputation posted about the delay of the iPhone and Leopard, the latest operating system of Apple. They b...
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on May 14, 2007
Microsoft claims that free software like Linux, which runs a big chunk of corporate America, violates 235 of its patents. It wants royalties from distributors and users. Users like you, maybe.(CNN Mon...
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on May 14, 2007
When you are running your business from home, certain people tend to think you have a beautiful life, relaxing at home and not having to do much as the boss doesn't see you anyway. We web workers ...
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on May 8, 2007
Google appears to be readying a plan to police the web. If the plan goes forward, Google will use new software to automatically identify compromised web pages in its database and label them as "p...
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on May 8, 2007
Being a Linux consultant, I have used linux as a desktop operating system for years. The last years prior to my switch to MacOSX I used ubuntu. Why ? Simply because ubuntu was and is the best out ther...
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on April 29, 2007
When doing business, there's enough software available you can use to conduct your business. If you have more than 20 clients, it is wise to think about professionalising your business software.
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