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Asus Set To Launch HDMI-Enabled EEE Box B206

(IT ProPortal) - Asus has updated its EEE Box, bringing some high end features to a tiny computer that costs around £310 when it is available in the UK. You can get it for much less.
The updated version, the B206, will come with an Atom CPU, a single core N270 CPU running at 1.6GHz, 1GB [...]

Silent Hill: Homecoming review

(telegraph) - Brilliant as Resident Evil is, Silent Hill has always been the more sophisticated series of survival horror. Taking its props more from Jacob’s Ladder than Night of the Living Dead, Konami’s illusory psychological horror never fails in getting under the skin of the player, [...]

Making money on a social network

(BBC) - Just how are social networks, with their millions upon millions of users, going to make money?
The profits should be rolling in: Twitter, which has been catapulted into the public-eye thanks to Stephen Fry and Barack Obama, is currently surviving on multi-million dollar handouts. And Facebook, the global force in social networking, has yet [...]

Virtualization Jobseekers Increase During VMWorld Europe

VM People, The Global Virtualization and Cloud Computing Job Board is reporting increased website traffic and job seeker registrations since the start of this years VMWorld Europe.
London, UK (PRWEB) February 27, 2009 — VM People, The Global Virtualization and Cloud Computing Job Board is reporting increased website traffic and job seeker registrations since the start [...]

Easyspace Launch ‘Indefinite Reduction’ on Domain Names

More than 30 extensions now available at lower cost.
Glasgow, Lanarkshire (PRWEB) February 27, 2009 — Easyspace, one of the largest web hosting and domain name providers in the UK, has launched an Indefinite Reduction across the majority of domain name extensions offered on the Easyspace.com website.
The Indefinite Reduction applies to more than 30 domain extensions, [...]

Adsnu Offers Lifeline for Sellers after Text Link Ads Pulls Gambling Links

Link broker Adsnu has come to the aid of link sellers worldwide after Text Link Ads reveal that they will stop trading in gambling related links.
London, UK (PRWEB) February 27, 2009 — Link broker service Adsnu is offering site owners a lifeline after it was revealed that Text Link Ads is to squeeze its site [...]

What’s next for NetApp hardware?

(The  Register) - NetApp has confirmed it is working on new hardware platforms.
Rich Clifton, a senior VP at NetApp, provided a glimpse of NetApp’s hardware direction this week at VMworld, as The Register sought to determine what storage OEMS would want with a PCIe switch.
Clifton said there would be phased ONTAP G announcements, suggesting that [...]

ITC Judge Rules in Favor of LG Electronics in Whirlpool Refrigerator Patent Case

(CNN Money) - U.S. International Trade Commission ( ITC) judge today denied the final remaining claim by Whirlpool Corporation concerning refrigerator products from LG Electronics.
Judge Theodore R. Essex, after a five-day ITC trial, ruled that LG refrigerators are not covered by Whirlpool’s U.S. Patent No. 6,082,130 for ice storage bins located in refrigerator doors. Unless [...]

Lawton talks green technology

(The badger herald) - Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton gathered with business leaders and energy consultants Wednesday and said economic growth and environment conservation are linked together.
The Milwaukee 7 Water Council, which hosted the event, is working to make Southeastern Wisconsin a hub for water technology, both to create jobs and to create an advanced industry [...]

Visionary iGaming Signs License Agreement with LiveDealers24

Visionary iGaming, live online casino provider, have added another operator with the signing of LiveDealers24.
San Jose, Costa Rica (PRWEB) February 26, 2008 — After completing due diligence at IGE 09 and comparing various casino software platforms, LiveDealers24 have decided to partner with Visionary iGaming and utilize their Live Turnkey Online Casino solution.
George Spyrou, Managing Director [...]