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Google has historically maintained a steady pace of acquiring small, privately held companies and, after a brief lull due to the recession, now expects to be making about one acquisition per month, mainly in lieu of hiring.
In their first foray into the UK market Google has bought Plink, a small company which makes a mobile [...]

When Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleyev invented the periodic table in 1869 he prophesised that there were four as yet undiscovered elements. Many did not believe him but the four elements he described; scandium, gallium, technetium and germanium were soon discovered, matching his predictions exactly.
There aren’t many who have possessed the ability to so accurately predict [...]

According to the wiki, GnuCash is a leading Desktop Financial Manager Application appropriate for personal and small business use meant to be easy to use and full of features - it’s also open source and free.
If you use online banking it is possible to import bank transactions, assuming your bank or credit card company supports [...]

Are PCs as we know them about to disappear? Well, maybe not completely but they will become a lot thinner on the ground if the hype around new virtualisation and ‘zero-cost’ thin client solutions is anything to go by. One supplier in particular appears to be shaking up the market – Ncomputing, who already sell [...]

Modifying a VMware Server Virtual Disk Configuration will include enlarging, shrinking and removing a VMWare Server Virtual Disk. 
The current configuration of a virtual disk can be viewed and modified by logging into the VI Web Access interface and selecting the virtual machine to which the disk is attached from the Inventory panel. Once the [...]

Hyper-V is a role in Windows Server 2008 that provides you with the tools and services you can use to create a virtualised server computing environment. This type of environment is useful because you can create and manage virtual machines, which allows you to run multiple operating systems on one physical computer and isolate the [...]

An ex-Intel engineer has been handed additional charges for allegedly stealing documents of a sensitive nature from the chip making company after secretly starting a new job with AMD.

Sun announced that it has partnered with Europractice, a non-profit company that distributes and supports electronic design automation software to 650 universities across Europe.

GLENDALE, Calif., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ — PandaLabs, Panda Security’s malware analysis and detection laboratory, has detected several malicious files that are exploiting the latest vulnerability announced by Microsoft (MS08-067) to infect users and steal confidential data, including instant messaging passwords, and online login credentials.
The vulnerability affects Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. [...]

Chrome effects can be created in Photoshop to then be put onto objects or to be used as an effective text effect for Web Design. In this tutorial I will show you how to apply a chrome effect to text or any other object.
? Start by creating a new image 500/500 pixels [...]