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Data on 11,000 compromised at U of I
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The University of Indianapolis says a hacker attacked its computer system and gained access to personal information and Social Security numbers for 11,000 students, faculty and staff. The
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Toshiba Satellite Pro U400-S1001V
Double down on the memory and the 13-inch Toshiba Satellite U400-S1001X becomes a well-rounded laptop that will withstand the rigors of business travel.
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Lenovo IdeaPad S10 - 42312BU (Black)
Lenovo's "me, too!" entry in the Netbook sweepstakes, the IdeaPad S10, gets the price and features right, but falls behind on battery life.
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Sony NWZ-E436F Walkman (4GB, blue)
The Sony E-Series Walkman is a great value. It's an excellent option for anyone looking for an easy-to-use MP3 player with a pocketable design, a long battery life, handy features, and solid sound quality.
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Student Discovers Fake Profile On Facebook
When you think of the social networking Web site, Facebook, you may think of a place to make and connect with friends. But in one recent case, it was a place to harass an enemy.
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Cosmic Log: Why space is expanding
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Fifty years ago, NASA and the Soviets were the only players in the spaceflight game. In the next half-century, it could become a game open to all comers.
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Adult Learning Center offers GED classes
Ada — Ada Adult Learning Center is looking for individuals who need a GED but are unable to attend classes due to work schedules, lack of child care or transportation. AALC has received an Oklahoma State Department of Education grant to offer the GED Online free.
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Company owner surprised by software licensing probe that led to $50,000 fine
The head of Nels Consulting Services Inc. was surprised by a Business Software Alliance investigation over unlicensed software copies on its company computers. [...]
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EveryWAN Remote Support Personal Edition
View and control your Windows Mobile Pocket PC or smartphone with your PC screen, mouse and keyboard.
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Secret al-Qaeda files on eBay camera
British spy service official sells camera on eBay containing sensitive intelligence records including the names of terrorist suspects.
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Computer-Aided Mammogram Reading Effective
Detection rates rival those of two radiologist readings, study says.
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Spain Launches Biggest Child Pornography Bust Ever
Spanish police have arrested 121 men, and seized millions of computer files in the country's biggest child pornography bust ever.
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Jack Schofield meets Vint Cerf, the 'father of the internet'
Jack Schofield meets Vint Cerf, the 'father of the internet', and finds out what he thinks about net neutrality, spam and how we deal with use and abuse of the web
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Computers help docs spot breast cancer on X-rays
A computer is as good as a second pair of eyes for helping a radiologist spot breast cancer on a mammogram, one of the largest and most rigorous tests of computer-aided detection found.
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Computers Help Docs Analyzing Breast Exams
A computer is as good as a second pair of eyes for helping a radiologist spot breast cancer on a mammogram, one of the largest and most rigorous tests of computer-aided detection found.
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Apple accused of toxic computers
Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, A French researcher is claiming to have found hazardous materials in the emissions of some Apple Macintosh models. According to a report from French newspaper Liberation, an anonymous researcher at...
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Amazon takes Windows to cloud service
Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, Amazon Web Services plans to add support for Windows and SQL Server code to its cloud computing service. The company said that in the coming months it will add support...
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VIDEO: Palin Pastor: ‘Israelites’ run the economy
Yes, he says 'Israelites'! (MSNBC) A pastor who blessed Sarah Palin's run for Alaska governor said Christians should emulate "Israelites" and run the economy.
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Spammers Targeting Microsoft's Revised CAPTCHA
toomuchtoomuchspam writes "According to Websense, Microsoft's CAPTCHA has been busted again. CAPTCHA was surely a logical move for different service providers to fight against spammers, it seems to be melting down. 'Realizing the potential for massive abuse from spammers with anti-CAPTCHA capabilities, who could use the clean IP reputation to carry out various attacks over Email and Web space, ...
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Computers help docs spot breast cancer on X-rays
A computer is as good as a second pair of eyes for helping a radiologist spot breast cancer on a mammogram, one of the largest and most rigorous tests of computer-aided detection found.
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Computers help docs spot breast cancer on X-rays
A computer is as good as a second pair of eyes for helping a radiologist spot breast cancer on a mammogram, one of the largest and most rigorous tests of computer-aided detection found.
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Royalty Rate Hike Prompts ITunes Shutdown Threat
A potential raise in the rate of royalties paid to music publishers has led Apple to threaten to close the iTunes Store if...
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Amazon takes Windows to cloud service
Amazon Web Services plans to add support for Windows and SQL Server code to its cloud computing service.
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Watch out for cyber-criminals
Between your e-mails, your personal documents, and your internet activity, cyber-criminals can watch it all. The methods are becoming more and more sophisticated and harder to track. Whether it's signing onto your wireless network to steal your identity or creating authentic-looking websites to latch onto your personal information, the hackers in cyberspace can ruin your credit and name in a ...
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Living in dial-up internet and call centre hell
Henry Tucker, Computing , Thursday 2 October 2008 at 01:30:00 The simple act of moving house reveals weaknesses in our broadband infrastructure, writes Henry Tucker Having moved house and disconnected my broadband, I feel as if I have entered the internet stone age as I have to use the dreaded dial-up again....
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