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Terracotta claims cure for web app bottleneck

Take one giant JVM cluster and call me in the morning

Startup Java infrastructure software maker Terracotta has taken the wraps off version 2.7 of its eponymous Java application scaling and acceleration program.…

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09.10.2008 00:17:38 - The Register

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$236m judgment lands on mom and pop spam shop

Bulk Mailing 4 Dummies

An Arizona couple accused of bombarding a small internet service provider with millions of spam messages has been ordered to pay more than $236m in a federal case that documents the heroic measures one man took against the torrent of unsolicited junk mail.…

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08.10.2008 22:39:54 - The Register

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Unisys anoints ex-Gateway chief as CEO

Another sale, Mr. Coleman?

Well, that didn't take very long. Only two weeks ago, server and services specialist Unisys said that Joe McGrath, its president and chief executive officer, was stepping down at the end of the year and that its board of directors were beginning a search for a new executive to accelerate its strategy. And today, Unisys announced that former Gateway CEO Ed Coleman is not only its new CEO, but also the chairman of the board.…

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08.10.2008 22:16:04 - The Register

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World's largest ad broker targets web games

Google and 'family safe' Flash

In its continued struggle to duplicate the worldwide dominance of its text-based advertising biz, Google has launched a long expected program for slapping ads onto Web-based Flash games. Naturally, "AdSense for Games" is billed as a beta.…

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08.10.2008 21:22:58 - The Register

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Apple patents OS X Dock

Do you hear war drums?

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08.10.2008 21:02:52 - The Register

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Son of state lawmaker charged with Palin email hack

'No interwebs for you!'

The son of a Democratic Tennessee state lawmaker pleaded not guilty on Wednesday after being indicted for breaking into the email account of US vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.…

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08.10.2008 19:05:53 - The Register

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HP and EDS kill nearly 3,500 UK jobs

Union condemns move, says public sector will suffer

EDS and Hewlett-Packard will slash its UK workforce by 3,378 jobs over the next two years, according to the Public and Commercial Services union.…

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08.10.2008 18:08:10 - The Register

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Unisys cranks out kicker CMOS and Xeon mainframes

Yes, Virginia, companies still use mainframes

Server maker Unisys is today announcing its second generation of dual-core ClearPath mainframes. These use the company's own CMOS-based mainframe engines and new midrange mainframes based on Intel's Tigerton quad-core Xeon 7300 processors, sporting the same OS 2200 and MCP operating systems that run on the CMOS iron.…

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08.10.2008 18:03:40 - The Register

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Acer Aspires to WiMAX with 4G laptop duo

But only if you're living in Baltimore

Acer is the first company to announce a pair of WiMAX-touting notebooks so that residents of Baltimore, where Sprint has rolled out its WiMAX service, can enjoy speeds approaching 3G with 4G technology.…

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08.10.2008 17:47:56 - The Register

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Ten of the Best... Pocket Camcorders

YouTuber or home-movie buff - here are the cameras you should audition

Round-up YouTube has a lot to answer for – not least the sudden rush of low-cost ‘pocket’ camcorders designed for quickly capturing short video clips on the move. These cameras typically cost less than £100 and have pretty low specifications – as little as 320x240 resolution in the case of the cheap and cheerful Disgo camcorder.…

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08.10.2008 17:38:23 - The Register

Terracotta claims cure for web app bottleneck

Take one giant JVM cluster and call me in the morning

$236m judgment lands on mom and pop spam shop

Bulk Mailing 4 Dummies

Unisys anoints ex-Gateway chief as CEO

Another sale, Mr. Coleman?

World's largest ad broker targets web games

Google and 'family safe' Flash

Apple patents OS X Dock

Do you hear war drums?

Son of state lawmaker charged with Palin email hack

'No interwebs for you!'

HP and EDS kill nearly 3,500 UK jobs

Union condemns move, says public sector will suffer

Unisys cranks out kicker CMOS and Xeon mainframes

Yes, Virginia, companies still use mainframes

Acer Aspires to WiMAX with 4G laptop duo

But only if you're living in Baltimore

Ten of the Best... Pocket Camcorders

YouTuber or home-movie buff - here are the cameras you should audition

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