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OOXML and The dog that didnt bark

Gadgets & Tech – Giving absolute control of a standard document format to a monopolist that is notorious for abusing their control of file formats in the past is insanity. It doesn't take a Sherlock Holmes to figure that out. …

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Microsoft Offers HD Photo Plug-in for Photoshop

Gadgets & Tech – This beta plug-in enables those versions of Photoshop to support HD Photo images.

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The Seven Computing Wonders of the World

Gadgets & Tech – The blink-and-you-missed-it news that we have a new Seven Wonders of the World got me thinking. There must be seven man-made technologies and concepts that are worthy of ongoing wonder. So, in honor of the new list,…

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Adobe improves Flash video

Gadgets & Tech – The next version of Flash Player will support the H.264 video codec - allowing much better quality footage, for less bandwidth.

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[theora] This is a sad day for interoperability in the Web

Gadgets & Tech – Today, Adobe Systems Incorporated announced[1] that they will extend their Flash platform to support the proprietary H.264 and HE-AAC formats.

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Gnash runs on Syllable!

Gadgets & Tech – I finally managed to get Gnash (cvs download, though version 0.8 should work fine) running on Syllable 0.6.4. Since my new machine isn't frying the filesystem every 5 minutes, I was able to work for a little bit…

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If Not Vista Enterprise, Then What?

Gadgets & Tech – Microsoft's Vista Enterprise licensing changes mean some businesses will adopt something else. Could it be Linux? The answer is surprising.

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Slide towards IP gathers pace

Gadgets & Tech – The drift towards IP technologies is accelerating faster than anticipated, at the cost of security and stability, according to survey from Dimension Data.

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Microsoft, others scramble for spotlight at VoiceCon

Gadgets & Tech – Microsoft has licensed its RT Audio Codec for IP (Internet Protocol) voice calls to major hardware vendors including Intel, Texas Instruments, and Polycom, the company is set to announce Tuesday at the VoiceCon…

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GPLv3 adoption is up 14% week-over-week

Gadgets & Tech – Apparently all the GPLv3 haters can go to lunch, because the little license that could is seeing adoption rates of approximately 14% week-over-week.

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Why, Why, Why OSI?

Gadgets & Tech – See? It doesn't say OSI can't discriminate. It can if it wants to, as far as the OSD is concerned. So Microsoft's representatives and defenders need to stop twisting the definition's words.

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The Windows Vista Anti-Recording Conspiracy Thwarted

Gadgets & Tech – For several years now, the ability to record audio on new Windows PC's has slowly eroded, until it's become virtually impossible to record anything but your Microphone on new Windows Vista machines.

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Microsoft Slowly Killing HD

Gadgets & Tech – However, T.K. Arnold, Publisher of Home Media Retailing suggested in his August 19 editorial that Microsoft wants the format war to drag on as a way to encourage consumers to turn to digital downloads instead of…

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UMPC expected to spawn family of devices

Gadgets & Tech – Linux could still be well-represented in In-Stat's future UMD findings, however, if the current buzz around Linux- and Intel-based MIDs (mobile Internet devices) holds up. Currently, Red Flag, Ubuntu, and Gnome…

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Asus Eee PC Price Hike, Limited Launch Next Month

Gadgets & Tech – Citing anonymous sources at the company, DigiTimes is reporting that Asus will begin shipping the Eee PC in September in four different configurations priced at $200, $240, $350, and $370. Exactly what these configurations…

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Who needs Windows Home Server with Linux around?

Gadgets & Tech – Is this a joke? I only recently started paying attention to Windows Home Server, since I tend to focus more on desktop operating systems and enterprise server systems. So I didn't realize until now that WHS is really…

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Unfriendly cellphone contracts shine light on dangers of…

Gadgets & Tech – The wireless industry is using its market power to force consumers into contracts that, quite literally, deprive them of their rights.

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Virtualization is hot because Windows is not.

Gadgets & Tech – Like many frustrated Unix weenies I bear a long standing resentment for the way Microsoft simply obliterated the enterprise server market back in the mid 90's.

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Virtualization stretching IT security pressures

Gadgets & Tech – Chad Lorenc, information security officer at a financial services company that he asked not be named, said that IT security and compliance projects are far more complex undertakings on virtual machines than on servers…

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Facebook could pose security risk to companies

Gadgets & Tech – Sophos found that a number of profiles on Facebook contain employment details which, the company warns, could be used together with other stolen data to commit corporate fraud or to gain access to company networks.…

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New Features and Enhancements for PlayStation3 Folding@Home…

Gadgets & Tech – Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced a Folding@home application update for PLAYSTATION3 users, further demonstrating the company's continued commitment to the Stanford University distributed computing…

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A look inside the green, high-tech Genzyme Center

Gadgets & Tech – This platinum-level, LEED-certified green building uses automation for lighting and fresh air and to lower energy costs.

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Google Continues to Gain Search Traffic Share

Gadgets & Tech – So much for the supposed improvement in other search services' user satisfaction ratings.

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Web 2.0 Maybe Consolidating Even as it Expands

Gadgets & Tech – So even if you buy that Web 2.0 is really in the hands of a few players, it's far from a monopoly in this era and nothing to be concerned about. The year 2007 is very different from 1997. (Disclaimer: Edelman works…

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Linux smartphone offers Voice Call Continuity

Gadgets & Tech – The Linux-based E2832 handset is said to have completed interoperability testing with NewStep's Converged Services Node (CSN) equipment for enterprise and carrier networks.

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