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Dell gives enterprises options in battery recall
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Dell Inc. has come up with several ways to help corporate customers replace defective laptop batteries that may have thousands of the dangerous batteries deployed all over their enterprises.
"We are working with customers to develop a plan that best suits their specific circumstances," sai...
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New from Japan: the mind-controlled wheelchair
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This one's already a bit of a golden oldie in the blogosphere, but it's a slow news week in Tokyo, so here goes. Researchers at the University of Electro-Communications said they've developed a prototype wheelchair that responds to brainwave patterns. Use the Force, Luke!
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Researchers focus on batteries
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Researchers focus on batteries
Battery advances have not kept pace with other technology. And demand for power is increasing. But as batteries hold more power, they become more volatile. Researchers are looking at ways to make batteries safer. For one, they're focusing on less volatile mate...
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Yahoo, Go2 will display mobile ads
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Yahoo Inc. and Go2 Directory Systems are partnering to display advertisements along with search results on mobile phones in the U.S.
When mobile customers use Go2 to search for information they'll see sponsored advertisements in addition to their search results, much like the experience of se...
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Australia limits contract liability for IT companies
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Australian IT Minister Helen Coonan Wednesday released a guide on how to limit liability in ICT contracts with federal government agencies and an accompanying quick reference publication.
Both publications support the Australian government's new ICT liability policy which states that unl...
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College sports move online
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College sports move online
Colleges are showing football and other sports events on their Web sites. Television networks aren't interested in broadcasting most college games. The sites can team the video and radio broadcast. The games also can be archived and played on portable players.
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Poor pay blamed for high call center agent turnover
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When it comes to investing in call centers, staff benefits haven't always been a priority which is one reason why agent turnover has been so high.
In the past, blame for the high attrition rate has been directed at lack of training, technology, everything but pay rates. Finally, one contact center...
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Logitech intros two new iPod speaker systems
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Sun sells off mainframe re-hosting business
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Still looking to cut costs, struggling server maker Sun Microsystems Inc. has sold off its mainframe re-hosting business to Chicago's Clerity Solutions Inc.
"On June 30, 2006 Clerity acquired the intellectual property assets and hired Sun employees directly involved in the mainframe hostin...
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Dell PCs to get AMD processors
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Dell PCs to get AMD processors
Dell plans to use AMD processors in a new line of servers and PCs. The computers could be out as early as next month. Dell recently ended an agreement to use Intel chips exclusively. Dell will also continue to use Intel processors. Intel hopes to regain market share lo...
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