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Google launches free DevFest AU developer workshops in Sydney
Kicking off on June 28th, the free five-day DevFest offers Aussie developers week of deep-diving Googly goodness on Google Apps, Chome, Wave, Maps and more.
HP buys fast-boot HyperSpace Linux for $14m
HP continues to plot its place in a post-Windows world with the purchase of a quick-boot Linux OS. Plus: WebOS becomes a ‘Printer OS’ as printers get widgets and email addresses?
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Some Linux and Mac users need Office 2010 licence to run Web Apps
Microsoft has an unexpected ‘Gotcha’ for business customers running Linux or Mac OS – they’ll need to buy an Office licence to legally use Office Web Apps...
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Skype adds monthly subscription plans
One hour of Skype calls to landline and mobile numbers starts at $1.50 per month, depending on which countries you need to call...
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Office 2010 and Web Apps set for June 15th launch
Consumer editions of Microsoft’s next-gen Office 2010 suite will hit the shelves on June 15th, although Office Web Apps will take a little longer...
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Palm WebOS to become HP’s consumer OS for slates, netbooks?
HP will “invest heavily” in WebOS as a mainstream OS for tablets, netbooks and phones in an attempt to win back its mobile mojo.
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CrunchPad crashes to the ground
Just two weeks away from launch where it would be shown running Windows 7 and Google Chrome OS, the long-awaited and highly anticipated CrunchPad goes belly-up...
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Google tipped to release Chrome OS this week
The lightweight open source operating system is expected to make its debut sometime this week, with ‘out of the box’ support for a wide range of Atom netbooks expected.
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Office 2010 Beta 2 leaks onto BitTorrent
Microsoft will release the public beta of its next-gen Office suite on Wednesday but it’s already landed on popular BitTorrent file sharing sites.
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Office 2010 Beta 2 and Office Web Apps set for public release this week
Microsoft will release public beta editions of Office 2010 and the online Office Web Apps components this coming Wednesday.
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Mozilla Raindrop: the unified inbox for email, chat, Twitter and more
The new ‘Raindrop’ project seeks to build the ultimate inbox, with the ability to recognise and highlight important messages which could otherwise be lost in the noise.
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Office 2010 beta goes public next month
With Windows 7 crossed off the to-do list Microsoft is now gearing up for next year’s launch of Office 2010, with the first public beta available in November.
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Microsoft releases preview edition of Office Web Apps
Office finally heads online as Microsoft previews the first browser-based version of its suite, to be formally known as Office Web Apps.
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Picasa desktop software gets facial recognition
The desktop companion for Google’s Picasa online photo album software now sports facial recognition and geotagging in Google Maps.
Facebook Lite offers content without the crud
New Facebook Lite isn’t quite so ‘in your face’ – it’s a leaner, cleaner and dare we say more Twitter-esque look without the overload of apps, ads and other distractions.
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