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SocialCAL ~ sync Evite, Facebook, iCal, Exchange and Google calendar events; Birthdays 1.2.5

SocialCAL ~ sync Evite, Facebook, iCal, Exchange and Google calendar events; Birthdays 1.2.5

...they are.With SocialCAL, you don't have to wait for sometimes slow websites to load, or repeatedly type in cumbersome usernames and passwords, or... Read more

30 August, 2011
Ten ways to speed up a <endeca_term>slow</endeca_term> PC

Ten ways to speed up a slow PC

...System a bit slow? Remember a time when it used to be faster?Assuming the memories... Read more

21 April, 2012 by Craig Simms

Intel's Thunderbolt will see slow PC take-up, expert says

...For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Thunderbolt to see slow pickup on ZDNet Asia. Get the latest technology news and analysis, blogs... Read more

12 May, 2011 by Liau Yun Qing
Amazing <endeca_term>Slow</endeca_term> Downer for Windows 3.4.1

Amazing Slow Downer for Windows 3.4.1

Amazing Slow Downer provides the means to slow down the music, so you can... Read more

14 May, 2012
<endeca_term>Slow</endeca_term>-PCfighter 1.6.21

Slow-PCfighter 1.6.21

SLOW-PCfighter uses many advanced technologies to analyze PC errors causing performance issues... Read more

6 March, 2012

Google: Don't let regulation slow high-speed net

...of its ambitions are held back by broadband access that is too slow or missing altogether. "We're about moving the web forward," Lo said... Read more

28 September, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Superfast broadband: UK slow on the uptake

...adopters when it comes to fibre, says Ofcom report... Brits have been slow to take up superfast broadband services, according to a report by telecoms... Read more

3 December, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

AWS: Enterprises slow to reap big data benefits

Small start-ups have taken a lead on enterprises in their adoption of big data, by embedding analytics into the heart of... Read more

24 April, 2012

UK in slow lane as ICS rolls out to Galaxy S II users

Samsung has begun rolling out the Android 'Ice Cream Sandwich' 4.0 update to Galaxy S II owners, but most of the... Read more

13 March, 2012

Slow light makes photons for faster quantum comms

Scientists have found a way of slowing light down using silicon crystals. The breakthrough has potential to speed up... Read more

27 April, 2011

Too slow, Firefox, too slow

Of late, many of my organisational computational tools are online (Google Apps for company email, contacts, calendar and... Read more

22 March, 2011

Datacentre-in-a-box flaws slow deployments

The 'fundamental problems' with the containerised design have kept the market from growing, according to Gartner Research's vice president Read more

16 March, 2011 by Luke Hopewell

Wi-Fi use can slow downloads by 30 percent, study finds

Video-on-demand, VoIP and online gameplay applications are noticeably slower over Wi-Fi than using wired Ethernet... Read more

10 March, 2011

BT: 'Fibre' broadband can be as slow as 5Mbps

The company's wholesale division has created a new fibre-to-the-cabinet service that will have a minimum speed of 5Mbps, down from the previous minimum of 15Mbps Read more

25 November, 2010 by David Meyer

UK broadband 'too slow' for next-gen online services

Britain lags 17 other countries in broadband speed, report finds... Read more

21 October, 2010 by Shelley Portet

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J.A. Watson

@apexwm - You are basically right. GIMP is not included in the Fedora 17 base distribution, but it can be installed from the Add/Remove Software...

8 minutes ago by J.A. Watson on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
Moley

@pjc158 Unfortunately our government signed away any such possibility in a entirely unequal treaty with the USA, purportedly in response to...

18 minutes ago by Moley on Judge orders US to share MegaUpload evidence
J.A. Watson

@Thomas - Thanks for the tip, based on what you said I went back and downloaded the KDE spin, and installed that one another netbook (NF310). You...

22 minutes ago by J.A. Watson on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
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...

1 hour ago by apexwm on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
SoapyTablet

'Cut Price' Data Roaming? The price has been cut, but it is certainly not 'cut price' in the sense of the phrase, and nowhere near local EU data...

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apexwm

BrownieBoy: "Such crashes are normally down to the OS and/or a rogue application, which could be fixed by re-imaging. Everybody knows how Windows...

4 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Thomas Gellhaus

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...

4 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
pjc158

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

4 hours ago by pjc158 on Judge orders US to share MegaUpload evidence
Dean Talboys

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

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SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

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Lonnie

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!

17 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

19 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

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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

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

22 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
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...

23 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
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