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New Uses for IBM System X
Take a look at this white paper to learn about the different ways that you can use IBM System X to improve your business.
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Battling terrorism with computers and math
A few days ago I saw this NSF press release about Dark Web, a project by Hsinchun Chen and his Artificial Intelligence Lab at the University of Arizona to systematically collect and analyze...
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School to build world's highest-res 'holodeck' facility
With the help of a $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation, Stony Brook University will build what they call a "Reality Deck" capable of providing visitors with 1.25 billion pixels...
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iPad sold out at Best Buy nationwide
Best Buy has sold out of the iPad at all 673 of its U.S. stores with Apple shops. In contrast, Apple stores are maintaining stock.
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Intel launches new Atom chip for netbooks
Intel is launching the biggest makeover of the Atom processor since the seminal chip debuted in the spring of 2008, and consumers can expect a crush of new netbooks to follow.
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Can ultrathin laptop David beat the netbook Goliath?
Are netbooks too portable, inexpensive and popular to beat? Brooke Crothers writes on his CNET blog that the netbook's popularity is perhaps too great to overcome by the burgeoning ultrathin...
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Atlassian Embraces Open Social, Shows Strong Momentum at Summit
The Atlassian Summit 09 has just concluded in San Francisco, kicking off a busy week for coders, with Sun's Java One also happening. The 6 minute video above, shot in dynamic wobble vision from...
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Thomas seeks new counsel, RIAA brooks no delay
The lawyer for Jammie Thomas, the only person to actually go to trial on an RIAA copyright infringement case, is withdrawing from the case, Ray Beckerman reports. Amazingly, RIAA lawyers are...
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Open source and the mythical man month
Open source does not repeal Moore's Law of Software, but it enables a lot of re-use, it provides a management structure for really vast projects, and it creates a virtual market of code that...
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iRobot's Brooks starts worker bot company
Even as iRobot won a wide-open contract with the Army, the company's part-time CTO, Rodney Brooks, left the company to start a new robotics firm, Cambridge-based Heartland Robotics. The new...
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Top-selling artists of the last two decades: Garth Brooks, Beatles, Mariah Carey, Celine Dion
Nielsen SoundScan published the list of top-selling artists for the era that SoundScan existed, 1991 to 2007. Top-selling artists, 1991 - 2007 Garth Brooks 67,402,000 Beatles 55,695,000...
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The fine print: Brookings study on Google-DoubleClick deal funded by Microsoft
I missed the fine print when I first checked out the 51-page AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies paper on the Google-DoubleClick deal: This is yet another piece of research funded by...
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Battling terrorism with computers and math
A few days ago I saw this NSF press release about Dark Web, a project by Hsinchun Chen and his Artificial Intelligence Lab at the University of Arizona to systematically collect and analyze...
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Warner shifts Web course, shouldering video costs
In its latest online push, Warner Bros. plans to introduce 24 Web productions in a range of formats including minimovies, games and episodic television shows.The New York Times
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Singularity Summit 2007: iPod of the future
Rodney Brooks is the Panasonic Professor of Robotics at MIT and CTO of iRobot. From 1997 - 2003 and from 2003 - 2007, respectively, he was Director of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab and...
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Meet your spammer
Wonder where all those business propositions come from? Step inside the world of mass e-mail marketing and take a page out of the spammers' playbook--and help free your inboxes from junk.
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Big performance in little packages
Once upon a time, "laptop" computers were the size of today's desktops. But in today's mobile computing market, power and portability need not be mutually exclusive; as notebook functionality...
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UPS software delivers a surprise to your browser
Package-tracking software shipped to 200,000 customers changed browser preferences, giving preferential treatment for UPS sites.
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Brookings: Slice and dice Microsoft
Four economists, in filing on Thursday an unsolicited friend of the court briefing regarding remedies in the Department of Justice vs. Microsoft Corp. antitrust case, called for a remedy that...
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Aussie Senate: Freeze Net gambling
With Australia's online gambling industry about to take off, Senate committee urges go-slow approach.
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Wish You Were Here
I was afraid of going to this year's Macworld Expo in New York City. All I could picture was life-draining heat and humidity, maddening crowds full of circus-grade freaks, muggers, nihilistic...
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