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Netflix to make Starz movies available for streaming
LOS ANGELES, USA: DVD rental company Netflix Inc said on Tuesday it has reached a deal to provide about 2,500 titles from Starz Entertainment LLC's broadband subscription service to the Netflix's Web streaming service.
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Logging on for a second (or third) opinion
Published: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 5:28 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 9:02 a.m. When Terri Nelson learned she had a large fibroid tumor in her uterus, she went online.
Spartanburg Herald-Journal |
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Bus Wi-Fi to start Wednesday
Madison County Transit riders with wireless Internet-equipped laptops will be able to surf the Web on some buses starting Wednesday.
Edwardsville Journal |
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BraCo libraries opening up
Brazoria County Libraries with electricity and minimum storm damage opened for regular business on Sept. 22 and are prepared to assist residents with storm related damage to complete FEMA applications. Computers are available.
Pearland Journal |
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Crime Log Interactive Feature
Sept. 20 - A male student, 19, reported that he was assaulted by an unknown suspect on the 3900 block of Delancey Street at about 1 a.m. Sept. 23 - A male student, 22, reported that someone removed laptops from his unsecured residence on the 200 block of S. 41st Street at about 9:15 a.m.
Daily Pennsylvanian |
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Cats & Dogs Stars Set
Andrew Lazar is producing the movie, which will blend computer animation and live action.
Sci Fi Wire |
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US House throttles citizen emails
Bailout fallout strikes out shout-outs A full day after the US House of Representatives rejected a $700bn financial bailout bill, the House.gov website is still straining under an immense surge of internet traffic.…
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Experts and the Economy
This has been what could best be described as an interesting few days of us all here in the United States, and particularly those of us in the tech sector and early adopter crowd. Between the official presidential debates (and the online commentary ), the online debates , the and the debate on the hill over what we should do with 700 billion , there are a lot of “expert opinions,” and ...
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Prep Scoreboard for Tuesday, Sept. 30
COLUMBUS — Here are the second weekly football computer ratings from the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Ratings are by division and region with record and average bi-level points per game (top eight teams in each region advance to regional quarterfinals):
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Bus Wi-Fi to start Wednesday
Madison County Transit riders with wireless Internet-equipped laptops will be able to surf the Web on some buses starting Wednesday.
Granite City Press-Record |
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Milk producer 'tried to censor coverage'
China's leading internet search engine Baidu says a PR company acting for milk producer Sanlu twice asked it to screen out negative news about the contaminated milk scandal.
The West Australian |
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The Andalusia Star-News
Students of Sheila Stanley’s social studies classes at Opp Middle School have enjoyed a more interactive experience this year thanks to a donation from the Solon and Martha Dixon Foundation, which provided those students with laptops.
The Andalusia Star-News |
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US slowdown hits recruitment from tier-II cities
Even mid-size and smaller IT companies are going slow on recruitments due to the uncertainty in business from the US, which is the single-largest market for these companies, says L Venkataesan, a placement consultant based in Tiruchy. JJ College of Engineering in Tiruchy, till before last year, saw almost 95 per cent of its students being placed.
rediff.com |
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C-FB ISD uses technology tools to communicate
The superintendent has a blog about things going on in the district. Teachers blog about lesson plans and homework assignments. Teachers also use podcasts in the classroom to reinforce reading, spelling and math lessons.
The Carrollton Leader |
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Netflix to make Starz movies available for streaming
DVD rental company Netflix Inc said on Tuesday it has reached a deal to provide about 2,500 titles from Starz Entertainment LLC's broadband subscription service to the Netflix's Web streaming service.
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Bandwidth and Downloads and Games, Oh My!
Columbia University Information Technology’s bandwidth caps are, on the whole, very reasonable—with 350 megabytes of download an hour and 180 megabytes of upload, most Columbians will find themselves well within these limits for most of their usual Internet activities.
Columbia Daily Spectator |
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Internet Exclusive: Hog hunting a great tune-up for whitetail season
Commerce, Texas -- My buddy Kenneth Talent can best be described as a globe-hopping bowhunter that has packed his trusty Mathews bows to environs as diverse as the plains of Africa, the mountains of New Zealand and Australia’s Outback.
The Allen American |
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Hollywood studios sue to stop distribution of DVD-copying software
RealNetworks, which has tangled with big rivals before, claims its new product is legal and asks a court for confirmation. A legal fight erupted Tuesday over the ability of consumers to copy DVDs onto their computers, setting the stage for a new battle between Hollywood and a purveyor of technology that could alter how consumers watch movies at home.
Los Angeles Times |
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House of Representatives’ Web Site Overwhelmed
The servers hosting the Web sites of the House of Representatives have been overwhelmed with millions of e-mails. forcing administrators to implement the "digital version of a traffic cop" to handle the overload -- for the first time ever. More
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Hacker compromises data on 11,000 at U. of Indy
The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- A hacker attacked the University of Indianapolis' computer system and gained access to personal information and Social Security numbers for 11,000 students, faculty and staff, the school said.
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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Hacker compromises data on 11,000 at U. of Indy
Associated Press - October 1, 2008 1:14 AM ET INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The University of Indianapolis says a hacker attacked its computer system and gained access to personal information and Social...
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North Boone schools make technology upgrades
North Boone schools are going through a technological makeover that includes dozens of new computers and other digital classroom tools.
Rockford Register Star |
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Bus Wi-Fi to start Wednesday
Madison County Transit riders with wireless Internet-equipped laptops will be able to surf the Web on some buses starting Wednesday.
Collinsville Herald |
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Photographer uses new technology to bring landmarks to life
Peter Horn is a persistent man. The Frisco resident spends his spare time taking hundreds of pictures n moving just inches at a time n of landmarks around town to piece them together in Photosynth, a new program by Microsoft that turns digital images into 3-D explorations.
The Frisco Enterprise |
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Vote early and vote often?
Some voters have been getting double copies of e-voting personal identification numbers in the mail. That could allow them to vote twice in the upcoming municipal election. Under 20 per cent of the 280,000 registered voters were listed twice on the voters’ list when the city sent out the PIN numbers for electronic voting, says Cathy Mellett, who’s leading the city’s first foray into Internet ...
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