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MP3 player 'bullet shot without puncture'!
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MP3 player 'bullet shot without puncture'!

It is unclear whether eStar has signed a contract to supply MP3 players to any US military, but eStar has just launched a unique type of 'bullet-free bullet'. eStar indi…

December 12, 2018
Spyware scams in 2005
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Spyware scams in 2005

The ways that spyware is used to deceive computer users are numerous, increasing rapidly with the appearance of spyware. However, we would like to list nine methods that…

December 12, 2018
Gigabyte released PDA Phone g-Smart
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Gigabyte released PDA Phone g-Smart

Gigabyte has just launched the first PDA Phone to support TV services operating on the Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system in Taiwan. Aiming at users who are e…

December 12, 2018
Be careful with Wikipedia!
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Be careful with Wikipedia!

Many major American newspapers quote or recommend the Wikipedia online encyclopedia (www.wikipedia.org). Wikipedia is truly a phenomenon with huge data updates constantl…

December 12, 2018
Skype will have a serious competitor?
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Skype will have a serious competitor?

If two years ago the arrival of Skype was seen as a highlight of the free PC-to-PC phone market, the market is now witnessing the boom of VoIP services that are based on…

December 12, 2018
The new Windows patch caused computer problems
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The new Windows patch caused computer problems

Jeremy Dallman, Internet Explorer security project manager, said they received a lot of customer notifications about unusual browser manifestations after installing the…

December 12, 2018
Google won Microsoft in the race to take over AOL
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Google won Microsoft in the race to take over AOL

Search service has agreed to pay $ 1 billion to get 5% of America Online's shares. This is a shocking news for Microsoft, the first company to consider acquiring AOL bef…

December 12, 2018
Send e-mail to yourself in the future!
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Send e-mail to yourself in the future!

On April 25, 2009, a man named Greg received an e-mail from a strange address. Unexpectedly, this e-mail helped Greg recall all his memories, dreams and ambitions a few…

December 12, 2018
vlog: The new post-blog fever
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vlog: The new post-blog fever

During the current Internet cultural interchange, after blogs and podcasts, the latest type of media has appeared under the name vlogging. Most understandably, vlog is v…

December 12, 2018
Software copyright before WTO
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Software copyright before WTO

Vietnam is on the list of countries with high software piracy rates. Addressing this issue has always been raised in Vietnam's WTO accession negotiations. We had an inte…

December 12, 2018
Sun announced Linux support code in Solaris
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Sun announced Linux support code in Solaris

After nearly a year of delay, Sun has just released software that helps Solaris operating systems run Linux applications without modification. BrandZ software (formerly…

December 12, 2018