OpenSolaris gets snapshot tool
December 28, 2008
Sun Microsystems has announced availability of the latest OpenSolaris update, which adds a new snapshot feature, boosts performance, and is easier to deploy in data centres, according to the vendor.
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Netbooks eat into Microsoft revenues
December 28, 2008
Netbooks may be little, but they seem to be causing big problems for Microsoft, which blames them for a drop in first-quarter earnings and decreased revenues, despite increased sales of Microsoft operating systems.
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Browser replaces OS
December 28, 2008
The Linux Good OS team announced its lean, quick booting ‘Cloud’ browser-based thin-client computing environment at a Netbook expo in Paris on Monday.
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Intel optimises Windows
December 28, 2008
Intel has created an application that allows users to optimise Windows by loading programs or files via its flash turbo memory cache.
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Hyarchis sets record straight on spam warning
December 28, 2008
Hyarchis has described the formal warning issued to it by ACMA over alleged SMS spam as a ‘slap in the face’ that sets a dangerous precedent for the entire web marketing industry.
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Apple iPhone driving up Wi-Fi use
December 28, 2008
Smartphone users are driving up the use of Wi-Fi hotspots, according to a new survey, with Apple’s iPhone accounting for nearly 10 per cent of access requests in the US.
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Oxygen8 content aggregator escapes ACMA wrath
December 28, 2008
Content aggregator Oxygen8 Communications has avoided a spam warning by accepting an ‘enforceable undertaking’ to monitor SMS messages being sent using its technology platforms - but the individuals who sent the messages might not be so lucky.
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Print news is fading, but the content lives on
December 28, 2008
According to a Pew survey, the Internet has overtaken newspapers as a main source of national and international news. But newspapers still supply much of the seed news content that’s refactored by millions of bloggers.
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Microsoft grants Windows XP a reprieve
December 28, 2008
System builders and resellers get extra time to obtain licenses for the discontinued XP for their systems.
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Yep, Microsoft and Sony sell game consoles too
December 28, 2008
Did you know that Microsoft and Sony sell video game consoles? It looks like the average Amazon customer forgot.
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