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DOJ approves Oracle’s Sun buyout
DOJ approves Oracle-Sun deal
Oracle on Thursday said the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has approved its $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems, although the deal is subject to certain conditions and still needs the blessing of European regulators.
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What are we missing?
Newsless.org: The 3 key parts of news stories you usually don’t get
As long as the news is structured solely around what just happened, journalists are going to be fighting a rough battle.
Facts and information are but pieces of a puzzle, their context is what creates relevance. What I really like about this article are [...]
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Snow Leopard Early?
CNET News reports Apple’s Snow Leopard: A flurry of changes
According to rumors, the release of Mac OS X 10.6, Apple’s operating system also known as Snow Leopard, might arrive a bit early. Though Apple announced at the Worldwide Developer Conference in June that Snow Leopard would hit stores in September, tech blogs became overly excited [...]
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Ars on Google Voice
Google Voice and you: what it is and how you can use it
Have you been hearing all the chatter about Google Voice but still haven’t caught up on what it is? Ars gives you the rundown on Google’s calling service and how you can use it to screen and forward calls, send free SMSs, and [...]
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Mac OS X Snow Leopard