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Glitch prompts Heathrow cancellations
Passengers at London's Heathrow Airport took to sleeping on the floor following additional flight cancellations caused by a computer glitch, officials say.British Airways spokesman said a new set of canceled flights were announced Friday following a series of 35 cancellations at the London airport all caused by an air traffic control problem, The Daily Mail said.Some of our planes are in the ...
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Toshiba Launches 256GB Solid State Drives with MLC
Toshiba today announced enhancements to its line-up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives (SSD) with the addition of an industry-leading 256-gigabyte (GB) SSD and the launch of a series of small-sized Flash Modules for netbook computers ultra-mobile PCs (UMPCs) and other mobile and peripheral applications. The new drives will be showcased at the CEATEC in Makuhari, Japan, from September 30 to ...
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Sony Ericsson: Microsoft said no, no, no
How the Xperia X1 mobile phone, which hits its first markets very soon, convinced Redmond to free Windows.
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CORRECTING and REPLACING ExactTarget's eMarketing Excellence Awards Celebrates Best-in-Class Email Marketing
INDIANAPOLIS----First bullet under the "Drab to Fab Award" - Best Performance-based Design heading of release dated Sept. 25, 2008 should read: Winner: Rewards Network . The corrected release reads:
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Sony Ericsson: Microsoft said no, no, no
How the Xperia X1 mobile phone, which hits its first markets very soon, convinced Redmond to free Windows.
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NSF awards $1 million to develop artificial market for dynamic spectrum sharing in wireless networks
( Virginia Tech ) Because of the rapidly growing demand for wireless communications, the limited availability of spectrum for wireless communication, and apparent under-utilization of some spectrum bands, policy- and decision-makers want to design efficient wireless spectrum markets.
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Events for Sept. 27
The Gresham Outlook welcomes calendar notices for weekly public events and support group meetings in East County. To submit an item, simply send the information to Dateline, The Gresham Outlook, P.O. Box 747, Gresham, 97030; e-mail to chall@theoutlookonline.com; or fax it to 503-665-2187 at least ...
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Backstage: Notes and Pictures: The 4GB Fourth-Generation iPod nano
It’s here! Okay, it’s not really exciting by comparison with the 8GB and 16GB versions of the fourth-generation iPod nano, but it’s great to finally have our hands on the considerably rarer 4GB model. (Thanks, Alicia Bankhofer, for making this happen!) As you may or may not have heard, something weird was going on with the capacities of the fourth-generation iPod nano. On September 9, Apple ...
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Associated Press/Knowledge Networks Overnight Poll Shows 60% of Voting-Age Americans Say Tonight's Presidential Debate ...
An overnight poll from the Associated Press and Knowledge Networks -- conducted on the only Internet panel that is representative of the U.S. population -- shows that nearly two- thirds of Americans, ages 18 and above, want tonight's planned presidential debate to take place as scheduled.
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The Next Millionaire-Maker Megatrend
Will it be 10 times bigger than the Internet?
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Microsoft wins appeals ruling in Alcatel-Lucent MP3 case
Microsoft on Thursday was released from a payout to Alcatel-Lucent that at one time was as high as $1.5 billion, when a federal appeals court tossed the original jury's verdict in a long-running patent case.
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Putting Lenovo's brand on the global map
Since buying IBM's PC business in 2005, Lenovo has grown into the world's No. 4 computer vendor. And since its marketing gamble paid off at the Olympics this summer, it has even become a household name.
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IBM Nixes Standards Shenanigans; Plus: Flying Lipstick-Wearing Pigs!
IBM has had enough of the silliness that goes on at some of the standards bodies it belongs to. So Big Blue now has a new policy: No shenanigans. Setting standards for hardware, software, communications protocols, document formats -- is a job that's way too important to be done in the dark, says IBM.
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Foxit PDF Reader (beta) for UIQ 3 available
On my WinXP laptop, Foxit Reader is my preferred PDF reader because it's fast, it's slick and doesn't hog memory like crazy. Although the future of UIQ is uncertain, some developers are still showing support to this platform.
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Hey, where's my ride?
Her vacation package includes transfers from the airport to her hotel. But when she lands in Kingston, Jamaica, there's no van to pick her up. What does N.M. Johnston's tour operator, Apple Vacations, owe her?
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Radio Stations Upgrade Online Listening
Do you listen to the radio on your computer? About 30 million people do.
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Jenny Berg of Clarissa was airlifted to St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul on Friday, September 12, after the hospital ...
The family has requested that people interested in following Jenny's condition visit the following website for up-to-date information and for contacting Jenny: http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/jennyberg . They have also asked that people with Internet access contact Jenny through the site.
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National Federation of the Blind and Commonwealth of Massachusetts Announce Agreement with Apple to Make iTunes Fully ...
The National Federation of the Blind and Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley today announced a cooperative agreement with Apple, Inc. to make Apple's iTunes software, iTunes Store, and iTunes U more accessible to the blind. On September 9, Apple released iTunes 8, which contains significant accessibility improvements. Under today's agreement, Apple will make iTunes U (a dedicated area ...
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Glitch prompts Heathrow cancellations
LONDON, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Passengers at London's Heathrow Airport took to sleeping on the floor following additional flight cancellations caused by a computer glitch, officials say.
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Apple reportedly cuts iPhone production target
Apple has cut planned production of iPhones in the second half of the year by up to 4 million units, according to investment bank Pacific Crest Securities.
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Net pariah Intercage back among the dead
No more Global Crossing After returning from the dead two days ago, network provider and internet pariah Intercage has once again been knocked offline.…
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Godrej forays into CTV market
Godrej Appliances, the flagship division of the $3-billion Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Co Limited, on Friday entered the Indian colour television market, the largest business in the durable sector, by launching its EON range of XLCDs.
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IN BRIEF
There will be a Tent Revival prayer walk at 7 p.m. every Thursday through Oct. 9 at Petrack Park. Bring a flashlight or battery operated candle. Call 513-2258 or 910-9995 for more information.
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Tech Leaders, Bloggers Call for Truly Open Debates
A collection of bloggers, political activists, and other technology luminaries sent a letter to both presidential candidates on Friday asking them to make the debates truly open to the public.
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Lifestreaming sites can organize Web lives
Slowly but surely, my online life has spiraled out of control. Between posting photos on Flickr, updating my status on Facebook, blogging and commenting on and perusing various other sites, I'm
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