Google is in the online ad-service business. Why does it lavish attention on software developers and open-source projects? Kicking offline Web apps into gear
Original post by Martin LaMonica and software by Elliott Back
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Survey shows price doesn’t count as much as a good experience with online customers.
Original post by David and software by Elliott Back
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Surface features a touch interface, but it doesn’t use a touch screen. Instead, five separate cameras are used to record motion on the table’s surface. Ars spoke with Nigel Keam, a member of the Surface team, about the technology in the device, and he explained that five cameras were needed because of field angle issues………………..
Original post by Mike Yamamoto and software by Elliott Back
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Just a quick note to mention how impressed I have been with my current backup solution, Bacula (using an Overland Neo2000 tape library, which also does the job nicely). A basic setup is pretty straightforward, and after that it runs smoothly and with very little need for intervention (other than tape switching. I have yet to find software that will pull the tapes out of the fireproof box for me & put them into the tape library ).
Original post by Juliet Kemp and software by Elliott Back
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eldavojohn writes “Despite initial complaints of copyright infringement, EMI is now striking a deal with YouTube. Perhaps they’ve noticed that Warner’s deal has boded well or they’ve finally come around to free marketing? From the article, “EMI and YouTube have agreed to work together to develop ways in which EMI-owned recordings can be incorporated into user generated content by YouTube users. News of the deal comes just 10 days after EMI agreed to be taken over by private equity group Terra Firma for £2.4bn.” YouTube is slowing building a cadre of friends on the playground while Viacom continues to bully the new kid.”
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