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Event features golf balls released from helicopter
On Sept. 18, Scituate resident Kate Leary logged on to her computer and bought a handful of $5 chances to win the golf ball drop at this year’s PJ Steverman Golf Classic.
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Keep Mac screen from dimming
The Internet is full of great TV shows and movies that you can watch for free online, but sometimes, Mac computers will often dim the screen slightly while you are watching the video.
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Using G OS 3.0 to access Google programs
Before recent fuss over the new Google Chrome browser, I was looking at another new freebie that may give the average user a better idea of where the search giant is headed. And it isn't even a Google product.
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Pop-up ad scam led to no laptop, but lots of spam
Question: I foolishly responded to a pop-up ad that promised I had won a free laptop. But after I gave away my e-mail address, I discovered there was no laptop. For a few months I just deleted the few dozen unwanted messages about everything from tea to debt relief, but now I'm getting hundreds of these a day, many of them duplicates. Is there a simple fix other than changing my e-mail address? ...
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D-Link's Green Router Bridges USB Over Wi-Fi
Beginning next week, D-Link will begin shipping a router that will allow USB devices to be accessed over the wireless network.
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Dell to use greener LED displays for all laptops
Dell Inc. is switching to mercury-free light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, to illuminate laptop screens starting in mid-December, a move aimed making the computers softer on the environment and easier to recycle. Dell said the LED displays consume less energy (43...
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Kaspersky: Worry About Trojans, Mobile Phone Worms
Russian security giant Kaspersky Lab on Wednesday released its mid-year report on current trends in malware along with a report on spam trends. The upshot? Trojans continue to dominate the threat radar, and mobile-phone viruses are now a valid concern.
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Music, Tech Groups Join to Promote Legal Content
The Songwriters Guild of America (SGA) partnered Wednesday with several leading technology and entertainment companies for a coalition that intends to educate consumers about how to best access legally provided content on the Internet.
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Job Description:
The successful candidate will work as part of a development team maintaining and enhancing large-scale Windows applications used primarily for the measurement of natural gas volumes on interstate pipelines.
Rigzone |
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18:12 (BST), 24/09/2008 Gears of War 2 Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS - Today, Microsoft releases “Delta ...
- Today, Microsoft releases “Delta Blues,” the third instalment in a series of video documentaries that showcase the development of “Gears of War 2.” “Delta Blues” provides an inside look at the members of Delta Squad from those who know them best.
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19:44 (BST), 24/09/2008 Warriors Orochi 2 Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS -- KOEI, recognized worldwide as the ...
-- KOEI, recognized worldwide as the premier brand of strategy and action games, announced today that WARRIORS OROCHI™2 is available now for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system.
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Gupta joins Hewlett-Packard board as 11th director
(AP:PALO ALTO, Calif.) Computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co. said Wednesday that the chairman and chief executive of chemical company Rohm and Hass Co. has been elected to its board of directors.
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Dell drives LED display movement
Dell has announced plans to transition all of its new laptop displays to light-emitting diode (LED) backlighting in the next 12 months.
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Start Page Schmedley Launches With 5000 Invites
If Netvibes is getting old and you're tired of looking at your desktop to find all your favorite apps, Schmedley might be a worthwhile alternative. Leading up to its public beta next week, Schmedley is offering 5,000 private beta invites for TechCrunch readers who want to take the site for a spin. The premise is simple: you sign up and get brought to your start page , which can be ...
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Palin Poll Drives PBS.org to All-Time Traffic Record
Spurred by an online poll about vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin on the "NOW on PBS" site, PBS.org has broken multiple traffic records in the past week, moving it into the first place share of visits among the broadcast networks' Web sites for the week-ending 9/20/2008. (Source: Hitwise)
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APS signs high-speed Internet contract with Qwest
Qwest Communications International Inc. has signed a five-year, $7.2 million contract with the Albuquerque Public Schools to provide a high-speed network. (Q)
New Mexico Business Weekly |
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In the Gurgaon of glitzy malls, a police station in the shadows
The ‘computer room’ at the DLF phase-II police station in Gurgaon is the most happening place.
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NEWS: Online Hip-Hop Awards Nominees React To Voter Co-Sign
Blitz the Ambassador , a Brooklyn-based emcee who has shared the stage with Dead Prez , Slick Rick , Akon and Rakim has been nominated for the “I Should Be A Rap Star” category.
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Kiwi know-how, Microsoft muscle
Small Hamilton-based IT company NetValue expects a huge boost in international sales as a result of Microsoft taking an interest in its specialist high-performance search technology.
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New Quintum Response Point Gateways Win 'Best of Show' Award for Best SMB Solution at the INTERNET TELEPHONY ...
Quintum Technologies, an innovator in VoIP technologies and a subsidiary of Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK), announced today that their new T1/E1/PRI and 4 port FXS Response Point Gateways were awarded the Best of Show, Best SMB Solution, at the INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO in Los Angeles last week.
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Help pass Senate Bill 1738—The PROTECT Our Children Act
Did you know that an estimated 1 of 3 girls and 1 of 6 boys are sexually violated prior to the age 18? Did you know that there are over 9,000 pedaphiles that make up a society which shares tips on how to molest children and hide it on the Internet?
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City Life with Alexandra Matoshko
“Music is the soundtrack of our lives.” This saying is especially true for those of us who never go anywhere without an iPod and fill our computers with mp3s till there is no space left on the hard drive.
KYIV Post |
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Google Android
No, we're not talking about the human race being enslaved by Google (yet); that's just the name of the Internet monster's new phone.
The News Journal |
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Gupta joins Hewlett-Packard board as 11th director
Computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co. said Wednesday that the chairman and chief executive of chemical company Rohm and Hass Co. has been elected to its board of directors.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Wireless Phone Users in Louisville Metro Now Experience Even Clearer Reception and Fewer Dropped Calls
Verizon Wireless has activated two new cell sites in Louisville Metro that expand network coverage, enabling more customers to use their wireless phones concurrently to make voice calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video messages; access the Internet; view high-quality videos; and download music, games and ringtones, while enjoying clearer reception and fewer dropped calls.
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