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'Containers' Out Perform Virtualization For KV Pharmaceuticals
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - With a container approach from Parallels' Virtuozzo, memory consumption and processor overhead are reduced through the use of one operating system per host. |
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Nokia 6220 Smartphone Released
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Nokia 6220 classic design includes 3G connectivity, compatibility with Microsoft Office applications, Bluetooth capabilities, and a 5-megapixel camera. |
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Microsoft Hopes Office Subscription Plan Will Counter Free Software
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Microsoft is counting on Equipt's convenience factor to help it fend off threats from Google, IBM, and others that are offering free desktop productivity suites. |
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Three Startups To Solve SaaS Integration Problems
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Boomi, SnapLogic, and Cast Iron are rolling out new offerings designed to help companies integrate software running in the cloud with onsite software. |
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Blogger Opinion: Why We Left NetSuite
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - I first met our solution provider, Ray Tetlow, the founder of Skyytek, on the Oracle Small Business (OSB from now on) user forum. At the time we were struggling with version 7 of OSB. It was really incomplete and badly tested software. Not only was it painfully slow, but also a lot of the features on which we based our purchasing decision just did not work. |
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Krugle enhances code search appliance
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Krugle plans to ship next week an upgrade to its search appliance for enterprise software development projects, which makes it easier for teams of developers to maintain code. |
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Windows XP, Vista--and Windows 7?
(PC World)
PC World - Readers debate merits of XP and Vista, and speculate on Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7. |
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Mozilla claims Guinness Record for downloads
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Microsoft Announces Name, Pricing for Subscription Office
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft Equipt, a new bundling of Microsoft Office and other applications, will debut in July for an annual subscription rate. |
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PC World Downloads Have Been Revamped and Improved
(PC World)
PC World - We've redesigned the Downloads section of PCWorld.com to make it simpler to find the software you want with better search tools, more user reviews and easier navigation. |
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Microsoft mulls media options, no new talks: source
(Reuters)
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Linspire Assets Sold To Rival Linux Distributor, Xandros
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Linspire produced Click'N'Run as a way of finding, reviewing, and downloading a copy of desktop software available on the Internet, including the Linspire Linux distribution. |
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Mozilla's Firefox 3 Sets Geeky World Record
(PC World)
PC World - Mozilla is successful in setting the world record for most software downloads in one day with Firefox 3. |
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Microsoft Eases Hardware Terms for XP on Low-cost PCs
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft has eased hardware requirements for PC makers to load Windows XP Home on ultra-low-cost PCs to allow touchscreens... |
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Microsoft To Put Office Online as Equipt for Consumers
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft is ready to put its popular Microsoft Office suite online, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote. Called Microsoft Equipt, the suite will join the software giant's online offerings of Windows Live Mail, Messenger, OneCare and Photo Gallery. |
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Microsoft to sell Office, OneCare for $70 a year
(AP)
AP - Microsoft Corp. will begin selling its Office programs to consumers on a subscription basis starting mid-July, in a bid to reach thrifty PC buyers who would otherwise pass on productivity software. |
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Hardware Platforms With Thousands Of Cores Coming
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - An Intel researcher's blog said software developers need to consider major changes in their code base to prepare for many-core computing. |
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Frugal can shop Internet for software freebies
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Tech junkies looking to pinch pennies in today's economy can scour the Web for a bounty of free software - for word-processing and photo-editing, online storage and more. |
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Microsoft Launches Office Subscription Service
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Microsoft is working with Circuit City to offer a consumer software subscription service that includes its Office, Windows Live OneCare, Messenger, and Photo Gallery applications and services. |
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Microsoft to Sell Office 'value Pack' for $70 per Year
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft will charge $69.99 for its new Equipt software package, which includes Office, Live Care and other services. |
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