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NASA's Center for Computational Sciences is nearly tripling the performance of a supercomputer it uses to simulate Earth's climate and weather, and our planet's relationship with the Sun.
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Wednesday 24 September, 2008
The first Android phone clearly indicates that the device was designed to help Google gain a foothold in the mobile advertising market.
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NASA's Center for Computational Sciences is nearly tripling the performance of a supercomputer it uses to simulate Earth's climate and weather, and our planet's relationship with the Sun.
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Tip OF THE WEEK
When your printer queue refuses to print or to delete a file, and won't print, a very hard, cold reboot of printer and computer may clear the line-up. But that is a last-gasp solution. First, in Explorer, open the folder C:\windows\system32\spool\printers and try to delete everything there.
Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news |
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Intelligent AI design
As game makers can probably attest, one of the biggest challenges of creating a good first-person shooter is the artificial intelligence development. Programming an AI-controlled bot to perform with enough skill and unpredictability to convince you it’s a real opponent is a tremendous feat.
Games Radar |
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Google and T-Mobile Launch G1 Smart Phone with Android Software
Google and T-Mobile today unveiled their much-anticipated G1 mobile phone, their answer to Apple's iPhone. The new T-Mobile G1 is expected to vigorously compete with Apple's iPhone when it hits store shelves on October 22 for high-end smart phone users who count on their mobiles nearly as much as they do their PCs for Internet access. [More]
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Major U.S. recycler vows to stop shipping e-waste abroad
Just days after congressional investigators slammed companies for shipping e-waste overseas (and the feds for failing to crack down on them), a major U.S. recycler today vowed to stop the practice. Waste Management, based in Houston, today announced that it would no longer send hazardous electronic garbage to developing countries for recycling. [More]
Scientific American |
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Updated 9/23: District fires tech director, faces new computer purchase
Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills Elementary District 181 School Board announced Monday night it fired technology director Bruce Richards.
The Doings Weekly |
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Yesmail Creative Services Team Wins at the OMMA Awards by MediaPost
Yesmail ™ (an info GROUP ® company)(NASDAQ: IUSA), a leading email ...
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Intuit Eliminates Separate Federal E-file Fees for TurboTax Software
Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq:INTU) today announced that it has eliminated the separate charge for federal electronic filing in its TurboTax(R) packaged software products, the nation's leading tax preparation software. This decision more closely aligns the federal TurboTax desktop pricing structure with TurboTax Online where e-file is included with purchase.
Centre Daily Times |
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News Update
One of the two people charged with possessing stolen items in a storage unit and possibly selling some of the items on eBay failed to show up for his preliminary hearing on today, according to Lodi police Officer Dale Eubanks.
Lodi News-Sentinel |
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Yesmail Creative Services Team Wins at the OMMA Awards by MediaPost
Yesmail(TM) (an infoGROUP (R) company)(NASDAQ: IUSA), a leading email marketing service provider,
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Mortgage data stolen: National Bank
Portable computer was taken from Montreal head office, company says risk of fraud is ‘minimal'
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Shorting ban raises liquidity fears
Trading volumes in financial stocks could dry up after the computer-driven hedge funds – the biggest traders in stock markets – have been hit by bans on short selling.
Financial Times |
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Butte Public Housing Authority gets computer lab grant
The Butte Public Housing Authority will receive $150,000 for computer labs at four of its housing sites thanks to a grant announced Tuesday by Senators Max Baucus and Jon Tester.
KXLF Butte |
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Yesmail Creative Services Team Wins at the OMMA Awards by MediaPost
OMAHA, Neb.----Yesmail™ , a leading email marketing service provider, today announced that Yesmail and HP have been awarded 1st place for the best Online Advertising Creativity in the Stand Alone Email Category at the OMMA Awards presented on September 18th.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Mortgage data stolen: National Bank
National Bank of Canada says a portable computer containing data about mortgage customers was stolen late last week from the bank's head office in Montreal, but it said the risk of fraud or identity theft is "minimal."
The Globe and Mail |
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NSF grant helps DSU expand programs
In the next two years, Dakota State University faculty hope to collaborate with six colleges or universities in the Upper Midwest to expand program offerings in computer security. DSU has received nearly $300,000 in grant funds from the National Science Foundation to achieve this goal.
Madison Daily Leader |
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Photographer uses new technology to bring landmarks to life
Peter Horn is a persistent man. The Frisco resident spends his spare time taking hundreds of pictures n moving just inches at a time n of landmarks around town to piece them together in Photosynth, a new program by Microsoft that turns digital images into 3-D explorations.
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Android to debut in T-Mobile's G1 smartphone
When Google announced the Open Handset Alliance (a group of wireless industry players looking to get their names associated with Google's Android open mobile platform project), true open-source smartphones were a great idea that seemed far from commercial realization.
InfoWorld via Yahoo! News |
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Microsoft Offers Wall Street Super Powers
Microsoft on Monday announced its latest software release, Windows HPC Server, at the 2008 High Performance on Wall Street Conference in New York. The application, aimed at industries like financial services, marks Microsoft's latest entry into the high-performance computing market. The software is designed to give firms an easy-to-deploy, cost-effective and scalable HPC solution.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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Yesmail Offers Exclusive Access to Pivotal Veracity's Email Design Guide
Yesmail(TM) (an infoGROUP company)(NASDAQ: IUSA), a recognized industry-leading provider of permission-based online email marketing solutions, announced today a new partnership offering exclusively for its clients with Pivotal Veracity, a leading provider of email delivery optimization tools. Subscribers to the exclusive pvIQ Co-branded offering now have immediate access to Pivotal Veracity's ...
Centre Daily Times |
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JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む
The first cell phone running Google Inc’s mobile software looks something like Apple Inc’s iPhone and has a large touch screen, but it also packs a trackball, a slide-out keyboard and easy access to Google’s email and mapping programs.
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She Even Told Her Hairdresser
The California woman charged with orchestrating a cruel online hoax that led to the suicide of a teenage girl was once so pleased with her prank that she shared details of the ongoing scheme with her hairdresser and other acquaintances, according to prosecutors.
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No physics teacher is no problem at Brandywine High School
NILES — The shortage of science teachers is hitting home for Brandywine High School. Physics students are taking a virtual class online until the district can hire a new teacher next year.
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