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Microsoft will offer an application marketplace within Sharepoint 2010 that will integrate with third-party applications from its partner network. No date has been set for the marketplace lauch but it will evolve from “The Gallery” a feature that provides Sharepoint 2010 users access to templates.
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IBM announced today a set of cloud services that will allow developers to develop and test cloud applications. In addition, IBM is offering free compute and storage for developers using the IBM platform.
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IBM Smart Business Development and Test on IBM Cloud is designed to remove burdens from developers who spend a lot of time setting [...]

According to Liveleak user “xmas_one”, this block of ice is glowing red hot due to conductive impurities. Unfortunately, no other information was provided, but if you’ve got more to add, please leave a comment. Continue reading for the video.
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Originally posted 2009-10-20 01:16:55. Republished by Old Post Promoter

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Originally posted 2009-07-03 21:11:54. Republished by Old Post Promoter

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Computerworld – Microsoft today issued 10 security updates that patched a record 31 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer (IE), Excel, Word, Windows Search and other programs, including 18 bugs marked “critical.”
Of the 10 bulletins, six patched some part of Windows, while three patched an Office application or component, and one fixed a flaw in [...]

Israeli startup Soluto has closed a healthy $6.2 million second round of financing led by Bessemer Venture Partners. This is on top of the $1.6 million round the company raised a year ago from Giza Venture Capital, bringing the total amount of capital invested in the company close to $8 million.
The company, which [...]

Amazon is selling the HP Mini 110-1050NR for just $329.99 shipped, originally priced at $575. Weighing just 2.57-pounds, this netbook features a 1.6-GHz Intel Atom N270 processor, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, 160GB HDD, and 802.11b/g Wi-Fi. Product page.
The LED anti-glare widescreen display reduces both system weight and reflections that can distract from the visual [...]

But then relents and offers free fix
A Dutch hacker who threatened iPhone jailbreakers has relented on their threat to abuse unlocked handsets unless users pay €5.…

Offloading malware protection to the cloud
Originally posted 2009-11-03 20:10:34. Republished by Old Post Promoter

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Yesterday at the Web 2.0 Summit, Founder’s Fund managing partner Sean Parker gave a provocative presentation entitled “The New Era Of The Network Service.” In it, he argues that so-called “network services” like Facebook (which he helped start) and Twitter will soon dominate the web, rather than “information services” like Google and Yahoo.
It’s a very [...]

With close to 100,000 iPhone applications now available on the App Store, finding the ones the ones that you will actually enjoy and use can be difficult. There are other apps and sites that offer a resource for you to find and share popular apps, and even present customized recommendations, such as AppsFire, 16 Apps [...]