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Yahoo ousts CEO Thompson after CV furore

...Levinsohn, took over on Sunday as Yahoo's interim chief executive, replacing Scott Thompson in a shake-up that also will put activist investor Daniel... Read more

14 May, 2012 by Stephen Shankland

Yahoo to probe claims CEO lied about CompSci degree

...on Thursday it plans to "review" allegations that its chief executive officer, Scott Thompson, inflated his educational achievements and said it will make an "appropriate... Read more

4 May, 2012 by Steven Musil

Yahoo names PayPal's Scott Thompson as CEO

...Yahoo has announced that PayPal president Scott Thompson will become its new chief executive and a board member starting... Read more

4 January, 2012 by Stephen Shankland
Yahoo embarks on reorganisation

Yahoo embarks on reorganisation

...commencing its long-anticipated reorganisation, per a memo on Tuesday from CEO Scott Thompson. Effective 1 May, Yahoo will operate in three groups — consumer, regions... Read more

11 April, 2012 by Don Reisinger

Yahoo datacentre boss moves to Apple

...Apple has hired Scott Noteboom, the chief of Yahoo's global datacentre infrastructure, away from the... Read more

24 October, 2011 by Steven Musil

Yahoo sues Facebook over wide-ranging patents

Yahoo is asking a Californian court to shut down most of Facebook's functionality, as it allegedly infringes on Yahoo patents covering social networking, instant messaging and advertising Read more

13 March, 2012 by David Meyer

EMC taps MapR technology for Hadoop distro

...solution for high availability, fault tolerance, and enterprise-class support and service," Scott Yara, vice president of EMC's data-computing division, said in a... Read more

26 May, 2011 by Jack Clark

Microsoft talks up HTML 5, downplays Silverlight

...keynote speeches by Dean Hachamovitch, corporate vice president of Internet Explorer, or Scott Guthrie, corporate vice president of Microsoft's .NET Developer Platform. In debuting... Read more

13 April, 2011 by Jay Greene
Lenovo shows off latest ThinkPad fleet

Lenovo shows off latest ThinkPad fleet

The Chinese manufacturer has unveiled a raft of new ThinkPad devices, featuring third-generation Intel Core i-series processors and raised keyboards Read more

16 May, 2012 by Scott Stein
Apple iPad accessories: Essential bits of kit

Apple iPad accessories: Essential bits of kit

The iPad is fairly self-sufficient, but it does have one or two limitations. These handy accessories help Apple's tablet raise its game Read more

14 April, 2012 by Scott Stein
HP Folio 13 ultrabook hands-on

HP Folio 13 ultrabook hands-on

HP's first entry in the ultrabook category features a Core i5 low-voltage CPU, 128GB SSD storage and 4GB of RAM, and a 13-inch screen Read more

5 January, 2012 by Scott Stein
Apple MacBook Pro Winter 2011 (13in.)

Apple MacBook Pro Winter 2011 (13in.)

Despite retaining the same price and look as last year's model, the new 13in. MacBook Pro's significant CPU updates and fantastic battery life make it one of the top notebooks we've reviewed, provided you can live with passable integrated graphics. Read more

2 March, 2011 by Scott Stein
Thunderbolt arrives on ThinkPad Edge line

Thunderbolt arrives on ThinkPad Edge line

Lenovo has refreshed its ThinkPad Edge line-up of laptops, bringing Intel's Thunderbolt data-transfer technology to the high-end S430, while updating its budget E430 and E530 models Read more

6 January, 2012 by Scott Stein
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Hybrid, T430u: Photos

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Hybrid, T430u: Photos

Lenovo has shown off two new laptops for 2012 – a revamp of the ThinkPad X1 and the 14-inch ThinkPad T430u, another entry in the ultrabook market Read more

5 January, 2012 by Dan Ackerman and Scott Stein
Pogoplug Series 4 brings cloud into the home

Pogoplug Series 4 brings cloud into the home

The new Pogoplug Series 4 looks to take the best of cloud computing and home network-attached storage and combine the two in one device Read more

16 December, 2011 by Scott Stein

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apexwm

JW, Thanks as always for the great review on these new releases. One thing that I've also read is that Fedora 17 will include GIMP 2.8 which is...

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SoapyTablet

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I've just started using it too, and like you I feel that Fedora is a fine GNOME 3 showcase distribution. I am torn, though, because I checked out...

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Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

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Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

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BrownieBoy

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

22 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

1 day ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

1 day ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

1 day ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

1 day ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC