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> Google to create portal for Sprint/Clearwire’s WiMAX network. Article > Cisco follows Read more…

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Fans of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project have been following the program for years Read more…

> Dell giving Linux desktops another chance. Article
> An open-source startup is turning heads in the virtualization world. Article
> Symantec is optimistic about Norton 360. …

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It’s strange to think about now but Microsoft, the de facto market-leader for so many different types of enterprise applications, hasn’t always had the stranglehold on business software that they do now. Think back a few years and you’ll remember a time when dinosaurs like WordPerfect and Netscape walked the earth. Using their financial muscle, however, Microsoft managed to dispense of these competitors by offering free, discounted or bundled software. The company has received a few slaps …

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> Buy a Zune, get an…iTunes gift card? Article
> Nvidia and TransGaming partner to bring PC game compatibility to the Mac, fanboys rejoice. Article
> RIM and Samsung put their naming differences aside. …

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VMware may be a household name at most large enterprises for its virtualization solutions but until now, most of that technology has remained out of reach for SMBs. VMware hopes to change that, with the introduction of software and support aimed squarely at the small and medium-sized business–not to mention the small and medium-sized budget. VMware’s SMB bundle includes VirtualCenter server management software for VMware, which allows users to partition a single server into a number of …

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One of mother earth’s true evolutionary oddities, the duck-billed platypus baffled scientists when it was first discovered by Europeans along Australia’s Eastern coast in the eighteenth century. While technically a mammal, the platypus lays eggs, sports a duck-like bill, spends much of its life in water and hides a venomous spur. In a way, the platypus is similar to one of the tech world’s true oddities: The Mac-toting Vista-lover. Seemingly a contradiction by nature, the Mac-toting …

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When Apple first announced that it would start using Intel processors in Macs, there were two questions on everyone’s mind: “will Macs be able to run Windows?” and “will PCs be able to run OS X?” The answer to the first question turned out to be a resounding “yes,” as Apple decided to officially support dual-booting with Boot Camp while more elegant third-party solutions like Paralells allowed the two OSes to co-exist side-by-side with Apple’s blessing. As for the second question, the …

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