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'Social networking sites are new phishing targets'
Eighty per cent of the e-mails is spam or phishing, a fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by showing as an original website, most often of banks and financial institutions.
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1460th Internet fundraiser set for Sunday
The Internet can make life feel a lot less lonely for family and friends of soldiers deployed to Iraq.
Midland Daily News |
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Indian Mujahideen's remote is in Pakistan: IB
The Mumbai police named a person by the Amir Raza Khan, who is allegedly controlling the IM from Pakistan. Amir Raza Khan, according to the Intelligence Bureau, is a mafia don who used to operate from Bangladesh. An IB official told rediff.com that Khan shuttled between Bangladesh and Pakistan, and was linked with the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami, which was responsible for the attacks at Hyderabad ...
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Florida high-tech exports grow by nearly $1 billion
Florida’s technology exports grew by almost $1 billion last year, according to the Trade in the Cyberstates 2008 report, released Tuesday by AeA, a national technology trade association.
BizJournals |
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Google, T-Mobile unveil $179 G1, challenge iPhone
T-Mobile USA Inc showed off the first mobile phone to run on Google Inc's Android software in New York today, challenging the iPhone and BlackBerry. The G1, which has a touch screen and a slide-out keyboard, goes on sale in US stores Oct 22, the companies said.
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Colgate student pays restitution for making threat
HAMILTON, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Colgate University student who posted a threat on the internet last March has paid nearly $5,000 to the law enforcement agencies that responded to the campus.
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Comcast: data caps will rise over time
Comcast on Wednesday told GigaOM that the company will adjust its Internet bandwidth caps if it becomes clear that overall use is increasing. Although not explaining any specific corporate policy, provider spokesman Charlie Douglas says the company's 250GB threshold isn't fixed and that the cap is liable to change over time either as the average use goes up. A large number of complaints is also ...
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From Vegas: Marketing Summit Wrap-Up
Blogging and other Web-related topics were given some of the highest priority during the Oct. 22 sessions of the well-attended National Thoroughbred Racing Association Marketing Summit at Las Vegas' Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa.
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Father of the internet: 'web is running out of addresses'
Vint Cerf, the “father of the internet” and one of the world’s leading computer scientists, said that businesses and consumers needed to act now to switch to the next generation of net addresses.
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burglar wakes man, gets away with laptop
A man woke up at about 4 a.m. Wednesday morning and found his window smashed and laptop stolen, Peterborough police say.
myKawartha.com |
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Wipro, SBI discuss IT partnership
To receive offer details fill in the form. Amid the global financial turmoil, State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman O P Bhatt had a special visitor in Wipro Chairman Azim Premji.
Business Standard India |
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Ebix Repurchases Shares of Its Common Stock
ATLANTA----Ebix, Inc. , a leading international developer and supplier of software and e-commerce solutions to the insurance industry, disclosed today that on September 23, 2008 the Company repurchased 5,000 shares of its common stock for a total cost of $510,000 or $102.00 per share.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Apple launches iPhone 3G online purchase tool
Filed under: Cellphones Worried about long lines for the iPhone 3G come this holiday season? Already breaking into cold sweats at the thought of standing knee-deep in snow for three hours so that your loved ones won't be filled with contempt for you? Take heart, consumers -- Apple has you covered. The company has just launched an online tool to take you through the process of ...
Engadget |
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Movea's Gyration Air Mouse
Movea´s Gyration Air Mouse works both in the air and on the desk. Wave your Air Mouse in the air and navigate your mouse pointer on your desktop. Movea's MotionSense technology that enables it to work both in-air and on desktop by just waving your mouse.
PhysOrg |
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The O'Reilly "Hacked"-or
Everyone knows that vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's Yahoo! email account was hacked into . Naturally Bill O'Reilly had something to say about that matter: read more
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Government Computer News
MEGA, a pioneer in enterprise architecture and business process analysis solutions, today introduced MEGA System Blueprint, a software tool that links application design directly with business requirements for the development of modern IT systems, especially highly complex applications, very large IT projects and service-oriented architecture (SOA) solutions.
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Glitches delay start of district's 'parent assist module'
A computer glitch is delaying the release of students' interim reports and the launch of a computer system designed to give parents real-time access to grades and other student information.
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IBM Joins EPRI's IntelliGrid Program to Drive Development of Smart Grid
Consistent with its efforts to drive collaborative innovation and foster business model transformation within the energy and utilities industry, IBM today at GridWeek 2008 announced it has joined the Electric Power Research Institute's IntelliGrid® program to help create the enabling technology and methodologies for the smart power grid.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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New in Gmail: the end of ‘oops’
Feed the meter. Move the laundry along. Attach that pesky file. Last week Google made it a little easier to remember one of the easiest things to forget, rolling out a nifty little feature to its popular web email client Gmail: a forgotten attachment detector. Talk about an embarrassment saver! With the feature turned on, messages that [...]
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Mostly for OEMs
Speaking from Taiwan, Good Founder David Liu said gOS 3.0 primarily targets netbook and touchscreen device vendors interested in pre-installing a customized version of Linux, without having to do a lot of development work.
Linux Devices |
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Italian lawyers seek Condoleezza Rice testimony
Lawyers for a former Italian intelligence chief want to call Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as a witness in the trial of 26 Americans charged in the alleged kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric. The request filed Wednesday by defense lawyer Nicolo Madia is based on testimony saying Rice was in charge of the CIA's extraordinary rendition program. Former military intelligence director Nicolo ...
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Android 2.0
The G1 is just the first Google device. Many more are in the works.
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Garden City Community College Maximizes Bandwidth with Cymphonix(TM) Network Composer(TM)
SALT LAKE CITY----Cymphonix™ has announced that Garden City Community College in Garden City, Kansas, has integrated the Cymphonix Network Composer™ DC30X to maximize its bandwidth investment and increase productivity on campus.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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USC: gamers play against type
( University of Southern California ) Players of online role-playing games tend to be older and fitter than suggested by popular stereotypes, survey finds. Older players also log more playing time, and women tend to be more committed to the game.
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DoT opens doors for bandwidth resellers
New Delhi, Sept. 24 In a move that would improve the availability of cheaper international bandwidth in the country, the Government has decided to allow unlimited number of bandwidth resellers in the country.
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