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    Google Chrome OS: rounding up the rumors 19/11/2009 08:22:00

    Google Chome OS, which Google is expected to preview this Thursday, has been the subject of much speculation and rumors since its announcement last summer, when Google made public its plans to develop a lightweight, open-source Linux-based OS aimed primarily at netbooks. Ever since, a series of fake screenshots and speculation as to what Chrome will offer has bombarded the Web.
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    Bing and Wolfram Alpha together: clever move 13/11/2009 04:45:00

    Wolfram Alpha is a smart, computational take on the search engine, but its new partnership with Microsoft and its Bing search engine is even smarter.
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    Bing now a serious challenger to Google 12/11/2009 10:34:00

    Given undistinguished history of Microsoft's late and unlamented Live Search engine, the predecessor to Bing, it's easy to dismiss Redmond as a hapless also-ran in the search market. But given the vast sums of money and resources that Microsoft is investing in its fledging Google challenger, this could change in a hurry.
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    Pricey Wolfram Alpha Arrives on iPhone 20/10/2009 04:12:00

    Wolfram Alpha, the online computational engine, is now available as an iPhone application that serves as a graphing calculator, calorie counter, international economic index, astronomy guide, currency converter, stock information tool, and more -- but portability for that impressive functionality comes with an impressive price of US$49.99.
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    Sony Alpha A380 digital SLR camera 30/09/2009 10:20:00

    Neither bottom-of-the-range DSLR nor semi-professional tool, the Sony Alpha A380 digital camera is aimed squarely at family users and enthusiastic amateurs.
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    Sega memo spills Sony PS2 emulator, motion control plans 24/09/2009 03:27:00

    An alleged Sega document from a meeting with Sony Computer Entertainment America is turning heads after it apparently divulged confidential details of upcoming Sony PlayStation 3 marketing and motion controller plans. The document was downloaded directly from Sega's press site and posted by French Sega fansite Objectif-SEGA. The story was then spotted by NeoGAF and the document's contents reposted in full, along with the link to the original Sega URL (currently -- and ones assumes permanently -- unavailable).
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    Mozilla picks up Firefox development pace with 'sprint' updates 17/09/2009 08:12:00

    Mozilla has switched to a quick-paced "sprint" cycle for Firefox that it hopes will bring new features to users faster, the company's browser architect said today.
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    To woo partners, cloud computing vendors show them the money 28/08/2009 05:13:00

    One of the early promises of software-as-a-service and cloud computing was that it would allow startups to directly market their Web services while skipping the expensive, lengthy process of creating an ecosystem of partners and resellers.
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    10 reasons why the PS3 Slim will save Sony 22/08/2009 03:33:00

    In a recent PC World article, one of my colleagues suggested that the 'Slimmed PS3 Won't Save Sony'. Let's play devil's advocate and consider the alternative, which is that it will, with an appended "and then some." Sony just slashed the price of its flagship console by $200, a full 25% drop, significant by any measure. For 500 bones, you can have a Blu-ray playback device with integrated wireless, 1080p HDMI output, a 120GB upgradeable (within warranty) hard drive, and free online multiplayer et al. support. Not too shabby.
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    Oracle 11g R2 database release coming in September 20/08/2009 06:30:00

    Oracle is planning to release a long-awaited update to its flagship database in September, according to a source with knowledge of its plans.
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    Mozilla delivers first preview of Firefox 3.6 10/08/2009 07:54:00

    Mozilla released Firefox 3.6 Alpha 1 on Friday, the first public preview of what the company says will be a minor browser upgrade currently slated to ship this November.
 
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