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Welcome to Web 3.0
Just as news publishers come to terms with Web 2.0, along comes Web 3.0 to shake things up. With Web 2.0, the focus is self-publishing and connectivity. Think YouTube and blogging, Facebook and podcasting.
American Journalism Review |
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Video of Palin being blessed against witchcraft making rounds on internet
A video on her hometown church Web site shows Sarah Palin being blessed
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UK & World News: Air traffic control problem solved
The UK's main air traffic control centre was back to full operation after engineers fixed a computer glitch that saw scores of flights cancelled and delayed.
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First high school football playoff computer poll released
Below are the first high school football computer ratings, which were released by the Ohio High School Athletic Association this afternoon. Ratings are by division and region with record and average bi-level points per game. The top eight teams in...
The Plain Dealer |
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Lenovo's ThinkPad X200 Tablet racks up awards
Reviews of the tablet version of Lenovo's X200 ultraportable are in. The big change in this version, which replaces the longstanding ThinkPad X61t, is the switch to a widescreen display. The X200 Tablet is also thinner and lighter, weighing about 3.5 pounds with the standard four-cell battery and a little...
ZDNet |
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Finland: classroom killers conspired to slaughter schoolmates
The perpetrators of Finland’s two classroom massacres conspired a year ago and encouraged each other to slaughter their schoolmates, a friend said today. They also played a violent online computer game together, according to local press reports.
Times Online |
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Making a career in Hardware and Networking
Hardware and networking engineering, both at the top design, planning and manufacturing level, as well as those at the maintenance and repair level are the backbone on which the rest of the IT world stands.
Deccan Herald |
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Computer fault disrupts flights
Scores of flights have been cancelled after a computer glitch at the UK's main air traffic control centre.
ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Air delays follow computer glitch
Northern Ireland's airports warn of delays due to a computer problem at an English air traffic control centre.
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Run Mac OS X On Non-Apple Hardware, With a Dongle
An anonymous reader points out Gizmodo's review of a USB dongle, made by a company called Efix, which allows for an effort-free transformation of a non-Apple computer into one that runs Mac OS X. According to the reviewer, the transformation is perfect (aside from a few quirks he describes as "trivial"); the included screenshots sure make it seem that way, too. The dongle costs $155, and works ...
Slashdot |
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Internet audio and the smallest step forward
Internet radio is still on the endangered species list, but Rhapsody and Napster have dodged a bullet.
Macworld |
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UK flights hit by computer glitch
Flights from British airports are being cancelled and delayed because of a problem at the air traffic control centre at Swanwick in Hampshire.
BBC News |
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Air delays follow computer glitch
Northern Ireland's airports warn of delays due to a computer problem at an English air traffic control centre.
BBC News |
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Hackers resurrect notorious attack toolkit
Neosploit, the notorious hacker exploit kit that some thought had been retired months ago, has not only returned from the dead, but is responsible for a dramatic increase in attacks, a security researcher claimed Thursday.
New York Times |
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Large ISPs endorse customer opt-in for Web tracking
Three of the four largest ISPs (Internet service providers) in the U.S. said Thursday that they will adopt policies that require them to get meaningful permission from customers before tracking online activities.
New York Times |
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Visa to Bring Mobile Payment Services to Google Phone
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Visa said on Thursday it will bring mobile payment services to the new G1 smartphone, the first device to use Google's Android operating system.
Cellular-News.com |
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Google Calls on FCC to Act on Unused TV Airwaves
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Google co-founder Larry Page on Wednesday called on the Federal Communications Commission to give companies unlicensed access to television airwaves before the November election.
Cellular-News.com |
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Alcatel-Lucent Loses $1.54 Billion Damages Claim Against Microsoft
A federal appeals court ruled that Microsoft doesn't have to pay Alcatel-Lucent US$1.54 billion in damages in a patent-infringement case involving MP3s.
Cellular-News.com |
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Government Computer News
Sybase will release the newest version of its PowerDesigner modeling and design software next month. The recently released version 15 supports enterprise architecture (EA) designs.
Government Computer News |
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Bomb Threat Puts Pakistan On "Red Alert"
Pakistan's security officials have put all of the country's airports on "red alert" after intelligence warnings of another suicide attack plot.
CBS News |
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iJustine, Gary Vaynerchuk, Bill Rancic, Ann Handley, and eBillme CEO Named as Judges for eBillme(TM) Shopping ...
WILMINGTON, Del.----Secret shoppers still have time to come clean and be eligible to win $15,000 from eBillme, the only alternative payment option that leverages online banking for eCommerce checkout.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Palin once blessed to be free from 'witchcraft'
A video on her hometown church Web site shows Sarah Palin being blessed three years ago by a Kenyan pastor who prayed for her protection from "witchcraft" as she prepared to seek higher office.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Cell phone threats stir copycat fears in Finland
Panic spread among students in Finland on Thursday as threatening text messages and Internet postings raised fears of new attacks mimicking a deadly school rampage.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Computer Fault Causes Flight Delays, Cancellations In UK
(RTTNews) - Many flights to and from airports across the UK are either being delayed or cancelled over a computer problem at the main air traffic control centre at Swanwick, said officials on Thursday.
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Panasonic gets official with F8, T8, W8 ToughBooks
Filed under: Laptops It's been nearly a year since Panasonic rolled out its 7-series ToughBooks, and it looks like they're now finally being shoved aside for some new and improved 8-series models -- namely, the F8, T8 and W8, which, among other things, each include Qualcomm's Gobi dual-3G chipset . At the top of the heap is the 14-inch F8 (pictured above), which boasts a more than ...
Engadget |
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