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Dell's One-Touch Privacy filter keeps your Latitude E6400 screen undercover
Filed under: Displays , Laptops We're a bit miffed as to why Dell's keeping its new One-Touch Privacy system exclusive to the Latitude E6400 , but whatever the story is there, it'll definitely keep straying eyes from seeing too much confidential information. Interestingly, this here filter isn't hardware based; rather, it's a software-driven application that "creates a pixel-based ...
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Toshiba rolls out 256GB laptop SSD, 32GB flash modules for netbooks
Filed under: Storage Get your flash here, red hot flash memory. Toshiba is now sampling its new 256GB SSD with a 120MB max read and 70MBps write via 3.0Gbps SATA interface -- not the fastest consumer SSD but not not bad . This 2.5-inch slab measures just 3.0-mm thick and targets laptops looking to shed the 9.5-mm constraint presented by standard hard disks. Like Samsung , Tosh also ...
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Gigabyte will not cut motherboard prices, says company VP
Gigabyte Technology will not follow recent moves by rival Asustek Computer to cut its motherboard prices, according to Richard Ma, vice president of Gigabyte.
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General ASP adds Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools as Customer
The Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools has chosen AppliTrack, a product of General ASP, Inc., to be their online job application system. AppliTrack is the leading web-based applicant tracking solution in the United States education market. (PRWeb Sep 26, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/generalasp/applitrack/prweb1386584.htm
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Airport Open Late
Jersey Airport stayed open beyond its 9pm deadline last night to clear delayed flights. Air traffic was suspended across Britain because of a computer glitch.
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Northern Ireland News
The UK's main air traffic control centre hit major problems yesterday, stranding hundreds of Ulster air passengers. They faced frustrating delays when a computer fault paralysed the system and led to..
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UK & World News: German police quiz man over murder
A man has been questioned in Germany over the murder of a British computer games enthusiast he allegedly met on the internet.
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Indian American in team to track laptop thieves
Washington, Sep 26 : Thieves are lifting hundreds of thousands of gleaming new laptops from college campuses, libraries, cafeterias and airports every year.
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Microsoft chief optimistic despite US economic meltdown
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer (pictured earlier this year) says he is confident the technology industry is buffered from the US economic crisis.
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Linux Today - Google Chrome—Minus the Snooping
[ Thanks to Sakshi Garg for this link. ] "As Downloadsquad is reporting, the Chromium source code for Google's Chrome open source browser has already been fashioned into a new version of the browser: Iron. Apparently German company SRWare developed its knock-off of Chrome for users who are concerned about Google's policies for collecting private information--a constant Achilles heel for the ...
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Apple kills iPhone developer's App Store end-around
Apple has closed a loophole that had let a rejected iPhone developer sell his application using a distribution channel meant for beta testing and enterprises.
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Whitehall opens £4.5bn desktop procurement
OGCbs and DWP join hands OGCbuying.solutions and the Department for Work and Pensions are joining forces to tender for two lots of ICT equipment and services.…
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Toshiba releases 1.8 inch drive
TOSHIBA HAS RELEASED a 1.8-inch HDD drive that can store 250GB worth of data.
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Vint Cerf warns of Internet meltdown
DADDY OF the Interweb, Vint Cerf is warning that businesses are not doing enough to upgrade to IPv6.
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More flights cancelled after glitch
British Airways had to cancel more flights due to the knock-on effect of air traffic control's computer glitch.
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Hacker charged in fraud granted bail
CALGARY -- A hacker who once burrowed into the Pentagon's systems was released on $30,000 bail yesterday, after being charged with hacking into a Calgary company's computer system and stealing $1.8 million. Ehud Tenenbaum is a 29-year-old Israeli who was living in Montreal at the time of the offence. He is accused of breaking into the computer system at Direct Cash Management Inc. in Calgary in ...
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Jungle pilots, missionaries come to Rumford
FMI: For more information, call 645-2412 or e-mail: hal_stone@wycliffe.org. Online visit: www.jaars.org.
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Microsoft chief optimistic despite US economic meltdown
SANTA CLARA, California (AFP) - Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer says he is confident the technology industry is buffered from the US economic crisis.
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For more information
FMI: For more information, call 645-2412 or e-mail: hal_stone@wycliffe.org. Online visit: www.jaars.org.
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Scientists seek volunteers to monitor for quakes
LOS ANGELES — Earthquake scientists want to borrow your laptop or maybe a little space in your basement or garage.
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German police quiz man over murder
A man has been questioned in Germany over the murder of a British computer games enthusiast he allegedly met on the internet. David Heiss, 21, is accused of flying to the UK to murder 20-year-old Matthew Pyke, stabbing him several times at his flat in Nottingham city centre.
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Around New Haven: Laptops stolen from government agency
Personal information of Connecticut port workers may be compromised after thieves broke into a Transportation Worker Identification Credential Program office earlier this week.
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Univ. Library joins Facebook
The Facebook page offers news of upcoming Library events, a photo album of Yale’s various campus libraries and links to other relevant Web sites such as the University Librarian’s blog and the main University Library site.
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Online map gives customers estimates on restoration
While many are still without power, CenterPoint employees are working 24 hours a day to restore power to customers in Harris County. Just days ago, residents were hearing bleak rumors of outages in their areas lasting anywhere from two to four weeks, but it doesn’t look like that’s the case any longer.
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A long night at the terminal
Air passengers were forced to sleep overnight in terminal buildings after a computer breakdown at the main air traffic control centre grounded nearly 100 flights.
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