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Open source lawyers take on e-learning patentiT News - Nov 30, 2006By Tom Sanders, 1 December 2006 15:42 AEST Government/Law. The Software Freedom Law Center has filed a request with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that is seeking to invalidate an "Internet-Based … Software Freedom Law Center Files Re-Examination Request Technology News DailyBlackboard […]

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Microsoft's Message on Vista SecurityBusinessWeek - 47 minutes agoBallmer & Co. say their new operating system will go far to protect computers from threats, but malware writers are sure to put Vista to the test.Microsoft unveils new Windows and Office for companies International Herald TribuneWhat I learned at the Microsoft Vista business launch ZDNet1010 Wins - […]

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Quiet hurricane season stirs global warming debateSun-Sentinel.com - 2 hours agoBy Ken Kaye. Considering this year saw about a third of last year's tropical activity in the Atlantic, it's harder to buy the argument that global warming is whipping up more intense storms, some atmospheric scientists say.The calm instead of the storm Nature.com (subscription)Hurricane Season A […]

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McAfee: Top 2007 threats will be money-makersiT News - Nov 30, 2006By Ericka Chickowski, 1 December 2006 15:21 AEST Security. In a teleconference today, McAfee executives said cybercriminals will increasingly enlist sophisticated techniques such as rootkits, polymorphism, parasitic … Spam, viruses to get worse in 2007 Edmonton Journal (subscription)McAfee predicts surge in video malware ZDNet […]

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Better Net Phoning with the GE DECT 6.0BusinessWeek - 12 hours agoThis wireless, versatile handset makes calls with a landline or via Skype—but when is Skype going to get it together? by Olga Kharif.3 unveils pricing for X-Series services Reuters.ukHutchison's 3 unveils pricing for X-Series services ReutersIT PROall 10 news articles
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What's Microsoft's new OS about?Moneycontrol.com - 4 hours agoIt's the biggest software launch in a decade. Microsoft has finally opened windows to the new operating system - Vista. CNBC-TV18 finds out what's so special.Microsoft Launches Vista Red HerringMicrosoft's Vista Business Is Off and Running ABC NewsCNET News.com - Computing News - TG Daily - Economic Timesall 872 news articles
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Legit Reviews
AMD shows off "genuine" quad-core processoriTWire - Nov 30, 2006By Stan Beer. AMD may have been beaten to the market by Intel in the quad-core processor stakes, but it is making a brave attempt to take the shine off Intel's lead by claiming technological superiority.AMD QuadFX Platform: More Isn't Better ABC NewsAMD Quad FX slaughtered […]

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Researchers say climate change has caused worsening monsoons in …International Herald Tribune - 3 hours agoAP. BANGKOK, Thailand: Climate change is partly to blame for worsening monsoons in India, with warmer weather contributing to more frequent and extreme rain events in the country, researchers said Friday.Extreme monsoons on the rise in India Nature.com (subscription)Heavy rainstorms […]

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AMD's Quad FX platformThe Tech Report, LLC - 5 hours agoby Scott Wasson - November 30, 2006. IN THE PC REALM, when you can't win by traditional means, there may be another reliable avenue available to you: move upmarket.Do More With Quad Core Athlon FX-70. From AMD Playfuls.comAMD Announces Quad FX Platform Techtree.comIT Jungle - San […]

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NASA will wait to redesign shuttle tankKWWL - 4 hours agoHOUSTON NASA has decided to wait until 2008 to redesign the space shuttle's external fuel tank linked to the Columbia disaster.NASA will wait to resdesign space shuttle fuel tank KLTVLaunch Countdown Begins Dec. 4 for Space Shuttle Discovery NASAReuters - The Planetary Society - Sci-Tech Today - The News-Pressall […]

Thieves who broke into a driver’s license center stole equipment to make fraudulent licenses and got away with computers containing personal information on more than 11,000 customers, officials said Thursday.
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Organic compounds confirmed in Alberta meteoriteGlobe and Mail - 59 minutes agoEDMONTON - A meteorite stored at the University of Alberta may contain important clues about how life began on earth. In a paper published in the journal Science, NASA researchers say the Tagish Lake meteorite … Meteorite's Organic Matter Older Than the Sun, Study […]

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Apple files patent that suggests Ipod/phone combinationMarketWatch - 2 hours agoBy Paula L. Stepankowsky. In a sign that Apple Computer Inc. (AAPL) may be moving forward with technology to add mobile phone service to its iPod, the company Thursday made public an application for a handheld … Apple seeks second patent for iPod-mobile-phone combo […]

Daily Yomiuri On-Line - The agency said they disciplined 47 officials, including a Defense Agency vice minister and the three Self-Defense Forces chiefs of staff. The agency spent about 4 billion yen on purchasing about 56,000 personal computers to replace those owned by …
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McAfee predicts surge in video malwareZDNet Asia - 9 hours agoBy Tom Espiner, ZDNet UK. Security vendor McAfee has predicted that the increasing popularity of video on the Web will make it a future target for hackers.Spam, viruses to get worse in 2007 Ottawa Citizen (subscription)Top ten security threats for 2007 revealed One Stop ClickEFYTimes - […]