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Tough love inspires Facebook group
(Reuters)
4 Dec 2008 at 8:39am
Reuters - An Australian father who made his 5-year-old son walk 13 km (8 miles) to school every day to discipline him has inspired an appreciation group on social networking site Facebook.
Criminals Take Control of CheckFree Web Site
(PC World)
4 Dec 2008 at 8:22am
PC World - Online criminals took control of the Domain Name System (DNS) record for payment processor CheckFree and briefly redirected the site's visitors to a their own server.
Networking Glitch Knocks Yahoo Offline for Some
(PC World)
4 Dec 2008 at 7:56am
PC World - A networking problem made Yahoo's Web site unreachable for many users on Wednesday.
Microsoft Releases Next Wave of Windows Live Services
(PC World)
4 Dec 2008 at 7:55am
PC World - Microsoft has released a new wave of Windows Live services that adds more social-networking qualities to its set of online services.
Entellium Files Bankruptcy, Intuit Eyeing Assets
(PC World)
4 Dec 2008 at 7:52am
PC World - Troubled CRM (customer relationship management) vendor Entellium filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Tuesday, and Intuit is interested in buying the company's assets, according to documents filed in a Washington state U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
Vista SP2 Beta out This Week, Final Release by June
(PC World)
4 Dec 2008 at 7:45am
PC World - Starting on Thursday, anyone can download the Service Pack 2 beta for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, Microsoft said on Tuesday.
Chinese City Requires Net Cafes to Use Legitimate Software
(PC World)
4 Dec 2008 at 7:38am
PC World - Nanchang, the capital of China's eastern Jiangxi province, has required Internet cafe operators to replace pirated server software with licensed versions. Cafes that don't will lose their license to operate, but some are grumbling about the cost of installing legitimate software.
Sierra Wireless to Buy Wavecom
(PC World)
4 Dec 2008 at 3:56am
PC World - Sierra Wireless, a maker of networking cards for PCs and other devices, has agreed to acquire French M2M (machine-to-machine) wireless vendor Wavecom for #8364;218 million (US$275 million).
Hitachi GST, Intel Team up for Solid-state Drives
(PC World)
3 Dec 2008 at 3:05pm
PC World - Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and Intel are teaming up to produce solid-state drives for servers and workstations, the companies said Tuesday.
Tight Budgets Favor Low-end Servers
(PC World)
3 Dec 2008 at 12:33pm
PC World - Server shipments grew in the third quarter this year, though server revenue declined as companies lowered spending to meet budgetary constraints, according to a study released by Gartner on Monday.
MySpace Mobile Launches Streaming Video
(NewsFactor)
3 Dec 2008 at 9:16am
NewsFactor - The mobile revolution is merging with the social-networking revolution as MySpace partners with mobile video company RipCode on a new streaming-video service. MySpace announced its latest foray on Wednesday.
Microsoft Rolls Out Windows Vista SP2 Beta
(PC Magazine)
3 Dec 2008 at 1:48am
PC Magazine - Beta versions of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 service pack 2 (SP2) are now available to TechNet and MSDN subscribers, Microsoft announced Monday.

MySpace streams online video to smart phones
(AFP)
2 Dec 2008 at 11:59pm
AFP - MySpace is launching a mobile video streaming service that lets members of the global social-networking website watch favored snippets on the move.
Microsoft offers service pack beta for Vista, Windows Server 2008
(InfoW...
2 Dec 2008 at 7:48pm
InfoWorld - Microsoft this week is proceeding with an update to Windows Vista and Windows Server, making available a beta-level service pack featuring capabilities for virtualization and power savings.
Intel, Hitachi GST Partner on Solid-State Drives
(NewsFactor)
2 Dec 2008 at 10:07am
NewsFactor - Intel and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies are teaming up to produce solid-state drives for servers, workstations and storage systems. The partners plan to deliver enterprise-class products equipped with Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Fibre Channel (FC) interfaces.
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