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Man 'Logged 780,000 Porn Web Hits'
A civil servant in Japan has been suspended for three months after racking up more than 780,000 hits on porn websites over a nine-month period, according to reports.
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State Circuit Court computer is down
HONOLULU (AP) - State Circuit Court officials expect the computer system that provides public access to court records to remain out of service at least through Monday.
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Uniontown Man Charged With Crimes For Posting On MySpace
Web sites like MySpace and Facebook are becoming more and more popular, but they could also open the door to more and more Internet crimes. It's a new area for the legal community, and a local case is putting it to the test. Karen Welles Reports
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VMware is pricing its upcoming new software to run Windows on a Mac similar to rival Parallels's software announced last week. VMware said that its Fusion software for Macintosh computers can be pre-ordered beginning Tuesday for USD 39.99, and USD 79.99 when it becomes generally available near the end of August.
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"I've read many articles about Internet Explorer 7's new security features and coupled with the imminent release of Vista this got me interested.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 14th Nov 2007 19:47 UTC
"The Asus Eee PC challenges many conventional assumptions about mobile computing. The daring, diminutive device combines a svelte subnotebook form factor with a unique Linux software platform and a budget-friendly price - factors that could make this unprecedented product a mainstream marvel.
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Police: Man Shot Cousin After Dispute About Computer
TAMPA - An argument about a broken computer led a man to shoot his cousin in the lower abdomen tonight, Tampa police say.
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Soddy-Daisy Police Dealing With Outdated Laptops
The Soddy-Daisy Police Department has laptop computer problems, and the city’s board of commission voted Thursday evening to help solve them. Police Chief David Loftis told the commission that laptops in police cars are now eight years old and that many of them are having hard drive failures.
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Verizon makes music on the go
With Timbaland as its first producer in residence, Verizon Wireless' mobile recording studio marks the company's latest effort to transform the music industry.
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Windows XP SP3 still AWOL, but resides on Microsoft servers
While Microsoft makes users wait for the official version of Windows XP SP3 (Service Pack 3) , the update has been widely distributed on pirate sites and can still be found and downloaded from Microsoft's servers.
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Dell tries again with its XPS 730 high-end desktop gaming system
After one of the worst starts in the history of PCs two years ago, Dell's XPS desktop series has come crawling back, but not without scrapes and bruises along the way.
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Xbox 360 to get wireless sport-themed controllers
Qmotions, the peripheral manufacturing subsidiary of the Actiga Corp. and a maker of controllers unique to individual sports games, will soon be releasing fully Microsoft-endorsed Xbox 360 wireless controllers.
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EFF and Sheppard Mullin Defend Wikipedia in Defamation Case
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and the law firm of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton Thursday filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against the operator of the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia, arguing that federal law immunizes it against suits over statements made by its users.
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Google may be beating Microsoft at its own game
Google is shaking up the Microsoft market by beating it at its own game, as Nick Carr points out.
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Claims Microsoft and Yahoo in takeover talks
Microsoft and Yahoo have begun talks about the United States software giant's unresolved quest to take over the struggling Internet pioneer, a source close to the situation says.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 14th Sep 2006 19:49 UTC
Usually, we do not report on .mp3 players. However, sometimes we cannot go around them. Today is one of those times: Microsoft has launched its supposed iPod killer , the Zune.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 13th Jul 2006 09:24 UTC, submitted by george
The Debian GNU/Linux project today admitted a hacker had compromised one of its internal servers . "Early this morning we discovered that someone had managed to compromise gluck.debian.org," Debian developer James Troup wrote in an e-mail to the Debian community.
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One of the project's members is Cody Brocious, one of the developers behind PyMusique .
"Alky is a tool that allows you to convert a Windows executable to a Mac OS X or Linux binary. We are focused on high-end gaming at the moment, though we will support other applications in the future. Our binary translation layer is already working fully for OS X and Linux support is in progress.
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Is Microsoft preparing a Zune update?
Photos posted to Zunerama show what are claimed to be flash animation and new "videos" and "listeners" tabs.
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SIGN UP FOR AIRPLAY MANAGER
CMJ has teamed up with Mediaguide and RadioWave Airplay Monitor to create the CMJ Airplay Manager information package that provides airplay data from both terrestrial broadcast and internet radio airplay to independent artists.
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Verizon makes music on the go
With Timbaland as its first producer in residence, Verizon Wireless' mobile recording studio marks the company's latest effort to transform the music industry.
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Microsoft has raised offer for Yahoo bid: Report
The Redmond, Washington-based software maker upped its offer beyond the original value of $44.6 billion (euro28.85 billion), or $31 (euro20) per share
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Spam reaches 30-year anniversary
The first junk e-mail or spam message was sent across Arpanet 30 years ago this weekend.
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Virtualization - AMD Unveils Business Class PCs
AMD, which hasn't penetrated the commercial space, is gonna try to pick up some share with a Business Class line of energy-efficient commercial desktops and notebooks targeted at SMBs, government and education. The desktops are based on seven AMD 'image stable' new triple-core and quad-core Phenom and dual-core Athlon chips good for the next two years; the laptops will use the company's upcoming ...
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Springdale Senior Wins $200,000 Scholarship
SPRINGDALE - Jennifer Garcia began searching the Internet last summer for scholarship opportunities to help pay her college expenses.
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