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Rockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto IV for the PC Now Available ...
Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. , announced today that Grand Theft Auto IV for the PC is now available for purchase at retail outlets nationwide and for…
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Vista SP2: What's inside?
Microsoft is continuing to broaden the pool of Windows Vista Service Pack 2 testers beyond the fairly small, select group who’ve been working with test builds for the past few months.
Europol plan against cyber-crime would enable remote searches
In the EU’s long-running front against cyber-crime, the Council of Ministers has proposed a five-year plan to tackle the problem, including collaboration with regional law enforcement branches and…
With premium content, monetization will follow, says YouTube exec
Even though most downloads from YouTube still consist of user-generated content, the service’s top priority for 2009 is to acquire more premium content from the likes of NBC and MGM, said the man in…
Microsoft: Vista SP2, Windows Server SP2 betas Thursday
LIVE UPDATES Not one half-hour after Microsoft responded to BetaNews’ inquiry, the company reversed its position, effectively announcing that the first public betas of Vista SP2 not in February, but…
Microsoft mum on rumors of April Vista SP2 release
Windows 7 is scheduled for the second half of 2009 — preferably not year’s end — so all of a sudden, it’s time to wind down Vista’s lifecycle. With not much time left, predictions about milestone…
Roaming SMS charges to decrease in Europe
Outspoken European Commissioner Viviane Reding has received backing on her group’s move to end “roaming rip-offs,” with the Council of EU Telecoms ministers agreeing to place limits upon roaming text…
Firefox gains market share as IE dips
Internet Explorer dropped under the 70 percent mark last month for the first time since web metrics vendor Net Applications started keeping tabs on browsers, the company has said.
Oracle contributes Linux code for detecting 'silent data corruption'
Oracle today announced that it has contributed code to the Linux kernel aimed at alerting IT administrators to “silent data corruption” that might interfere with the accuracy of database queries,…
Sling.com launches its joust with Joost
Sling Media has launched the beta of Sling.com for watching online video content or remote Slingbox content from a user’s home. It’s not nearly as splashy a beta as when Joost first arrived on the…
Nokia closes its Symbian acquisition, seeding an open source foundation
Mobile phone maker Nokia today took a big step toward establishing the open source Symbian Foundation, a group that will enhance the Symbian OS to compete with Android and other mobile OS.
Another confusing split decision in Broadcom / Qualcomm spat
Perhaps one of the sternest reprimands of a US corporation in history, handed down last year, may be chopped in two and watered down as a result of a federal appeals court decision yesterday.
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