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Microsofts Doom: Open Source
Microsoft may be in trouble. Right now, Windows dominates the PC market and it has for a while but Linux has developed…
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FCC; Hollywood Flagged Down
The US Circuit Court of Appeals shook its finger at the Federal Communications Commission for trying to enact new anti-piracy regulations. Hollywood kicked up some dirt, took his ball, and went home.
New Moons Over Saturn
Scientists in Hawaii discovered 12 new moons bringing Saturn's total to 46. Scientists from the University of Hawaii using the Subaru telescope on Mauna Kea spotted the natural satellites back in December.
Disney Vs. Disney Co.
Roy Disney, nephew of legendary company founder Walt Disney and Stanley Gold filed a lawsuit today against the company Walt founded in a Delaware court today. The lawsuit accuses the board at Disney, led by Michael Eisner and Robert Iger and it requests the court overturn the election of Iger as Eisner's replacement.
How the BigDecimal Class Helps Java get its Arithmetic Right
When you use Java for simple business arithmetic, you may be surprised to discover that Java doesn't always produce the right answers. If, for example, you use the double data type for an invoice's subtotal, sales tax, and total, your arithmetic expressions may deliver inaccurate results. I'll illustrate this in a moment.
PalmOne Lifedrive: Bigger and Badder PDA
PalmOne let information about their new Lifedrive Mobile Manager slip out. This new PDA will have a lot of groovy features although not a huge amount is known about it yet.
