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Charter To Begin Tracking Users' Searches And Inserting Ads

Steven Parker — Wed, 14 May 2008 11:16:09 +0100

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Charter Communications is sending letters to its customers informing them of an "enhanced online experience" that involves Charter monitoring its users' searches and the websites they visit, and inserting targeted third-party ads based on their... Read more...

Attacks begin against critical Patch Tuesday bug

Steven Parker — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:40:29 +0100

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Only Windows XP SP3 -- that's right, SP3 -- is safe. Hackers are trying to exploit a critical Windows vulnerability just patched on Tuesday, security researchers said this afternoon -- and the only version of... Read more...

Intel phase out of single-core desktop CPUs to begin in 1Q08

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 12:03:56 +0100

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Intel will begin the phase out of single-core processors for desktops in first quarter of 2008 with the launch of an entry-level dual-core series, the Celeron E1000, according to sources at PC makers. The company... Read more...

Neowin Community Game Awards 2007 - Nominations Begin

Christopher Vendemio — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 21:20:41 +0100

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In 2005, we started the Neowin Community Game Awards. Unlike other "Best of Year" awards, every step of the process is voted on by the members. From the initial nominations to the final voting, you,... Read more...

Will ISPs begin to filter their networks for illicit music?

Lt-DavidW — Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:01:47 +0100

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They might after a ruling in Belgium, where the local ISP, Scarlet (which was once part of Tiscali) has been given six months to begin filtering out infringing peer-to-peer content on its network. The court... Read more...

Quanta may begin volume production of slim Blu-ray 2H07

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 11:53:19 +0000

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Quanta Storage, the largest maker of slim-type optical disc drives (for use in notebook PCs) in Taiwan, is planning to start volume production of slim-type Blu-ray Disc (BD) burners in the second half of 2007... Read more...

Neowin.net CES coverage about to begin

Brad Wardell — Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:50:05 +0000

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Most of the Admin staff of Neowin.net have arrived in Las Vegas to attend CES. This CES is of particular interest because there are a ton of new announcements about Windows Vista expected to... Read more...

ATi To Begin 45nm Production in 2008

MonkeyClaw — Mon, 23 Oct 2006 12:50:39 +0100

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TSMC released details earlier this year on its 45nm process, revealing some of the challenges faced with the shrink. The 2008 timeframe set by ATI falls in-line with AMD's plans to move to 45nm for... Read more...

Universal to Begin Selling CDs at iTunes Prices

MonkeyClaw — Thu, 06 Jul 2006 04:20:38 +0100

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Universal Music has revealed plans to sell its back-catalogue CDs at iTunes-matching prices, beginning in September. The company will split its CD offerings into three price and product ranges, The Guardian reports. The basic... Read more...

Neowin Community Game Awards - Nominations Begin

Hurmoth — Mon, 28 Nov 2005 23:58:48 +0000

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Nominations for the second annual Neowin Community Game Awards have started and you can help by nominating your favorite Console or PC game by clicking here. The only way to participate in this annual event... Read more...

Microsoft To Begin Subscription Based Music Service?

Tom Warren — Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:35:57 +0100

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Microsoft have recently broken off licensing talks with the four global music companies which has made analysts wonder whether the software giant plans to offer a subscription based music service. The Wall Street... Read more...

PDC 2005: Microsoft's goodies begin to be revealed

Brad Wardell — Tue, 13 Sep 2005 20:02:56 +0100

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This morning at Microsoft's Professional Developer's Conference (PDC) Microsoft began to lift the veil on many of the goodies it's been working on for the past few years. To industry insiders, much of... Read more...

U.S. Republican Senators Begin Weekly Podcast

shawncruiksh — Mon, 20 Jun 2005 22:58:20 +0100

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The Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus has launched a new program allowing state residents to listen to weekly podcasts on state issues. The group is hoping the trend will catch with tech savvy users, allowing... Read more...

ObjectBar 2 RCs begin

Brad Wardell — Sun, 29 May 2005 16:54:52 +0100

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Back when new skinnable programs were coming out seemingly every week from different developers, one popular trend were the programs that let users customize the look and feel of the Windows shell. ... Read more...

PS3 price rumours begin to emerge

malebolgia — Wed, 18 May 2005 17:08:58 +0100

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Just days after the PlayStation 3 was unveiled for the first time at Sony's pre-E3 press conference, Japanese newspaper Mainichi Shimbum claims the company has offered the first hint as to a price point. According... Read more...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 Details Begin to Leak

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 16 Mar 2005 10:18:11 +0000

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The first beta of IE 7.0 isn't expected for a few more months. But information on Microsoft's security, standards and interface plans are trickling out now. Since it first revealed a month ago that it... Read more...

Intel's 64-bit P4 Processors Begin to Emerge in Retail

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 21 Jan 2005 12:06:08 +0000

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Intel Corp.'s Pentium 4 processors with Extended Memory 64 Technology begin to emerge for sale in retail and can be purchased by end-users, not computer makers. While the lineup of desktop form-factor EM64T chips can... Read more...

Office 12 Details Begin to Trickle Out

malebolgia — Wed, 03 Nov 2004 23:07:30 +0000

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Microsoft still isn't ready to talk publicly about Office 12, its next major release of its information-worker family of products. But the company is briefing selected partners and customers about the forthcoming family of Office... Read more...

PC makers begin holiday desktop onslaught

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 24 Sep 2004 17:29:40 +0100

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Now that fall is here, PC makers have begun updating their consumer-oriented desktop models for the holiday season. Gateway has introduced three new eMachines desktop models, which will begin appearing in stores this weekend, the... Read more...

Service Pack 2 Hotfixes Begin Rolling Out

WishX — Fri, 20 Aug 2004 11:49:09 +0100

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Microsoft has released the first hotfix for SP2, even before it's long-awaited massive upgrade patch has fully been distributed to all users. The new hotfix is aimed at an IP address connection issue which surfaced... Read more...