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Southwest launching service to Minneapolis
Southwest Airlines is launching service to Minneapolis-St. Paul in March, its first new destination in more than a year, and it will test wireless Internet service on one of its planes in December.
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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.
Pahrump Valley Times |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-10-02 02:08 Nikkei edges higher, holding breath for U.S. vote
TOKYO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average edged up 0.2 percent on Thursday, led higher by Canon Inc and other exporters, but activity was limited as the market awaited a U.S. Senate vote on the financial bailout plan. Fujitsu Ltd surged 5.5 percent after a company source said the firm is in talks with Western Digital Corp and others on the sale of its money-losing hard drive ...
Interactive Investor |
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Tony Trout released on bond after FBI arrest
The FBI arrested Greenville County Councilman Tony Trout on charges that he accessed a computer belonging to county administrator Joe Kernell without authorization
The Greenville News |
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Computers help docs spot breast cancer on X-rays
Associated Press - October 1, 2008 5:13 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - When it comes to spotting breast cancer on a mammogram, a computer is as good as a second pair of eyes.
KIFI Idaho Falls |
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FBI arrests Indy man on cyber extortion charge
Associated Press - October 1, 2008 9:24 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The FBI says an Indianapolis man tried to extort more than $200,000 from insurance giant AIG after stealing a computer server...
WLFI Lafayette |
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School computer plan may hit taxpayers
The ACT might have to stump up $4 for every $1 the federal government contributes to the territory for its computers in schools program, documents obtained by the ACT Liberal opposition reveal.
The West Australian |
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Apple releases developers from NDA
Apple has said that developers of applications for the iPhone no longer need to sign the restrictive non-disclosure agreement (NDA) that previously accompanied its software developer kit (SDK).
Infomatics |
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Apple accused of toxic computers
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 France's CNRS research center studied the emissions from a Mac Pro computer and found that the machine was emitting benzene into the air, which can be hazardous to human health.
Infomatics |
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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. The company said that in the coming months it will add support for both the 32 and 64 bit versions of Windows Server to its EC2 cloud computing platform.
Infomatics |
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AFRICA: Communication technologies transform elections
That technological change is transforming economic and social relations in Africa has become something of a cliche and is often presented as a panacea for Africa's ills. Mobile-phones and the internet are being used to coordinate agricultural prices, transfer money and coordinate famine relief. However, the political impact of new technologies has received less attention.
International Herald Tribune |
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Infrared Echoes Give NASA's Spitzer a Supernova Flashback
Hot spots near the shattered remains of an exploded star are echoing the blast's first moments, say scientists using data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
SpaceRef |
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IBM posts biggest drop in 3 years on profit worry
IBM shares tumbled 6 percent on Wednesday, their biggest drop in three years, on concern the world's biggest computer services company's results missed Wall Street targets in the quarter that ended Sept 30.
Boston Globe |
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Parks Web site hacked; personal information may be compromised
JEFFERSON COUNTY - The Foothills Parks and Recreation District is contacting customers who may have had their personal information stolen by someone who illegally accessed the district's computer network.
9 News Denver |
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IBM posts biggest drop in 3 years on profit worry
BM shares witnesses their biggest drop in 3 years, as the world's biggest computer services company's results missed Wall Street targets.
The Economic Times |
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Oasis launching new album on MySpace
LONDON (AP) - British band Oasis is joining the music rush to the Internet.
9 News Denver |
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Micron Loss Widens on Chip Price Slump, Writedown (Update3)
Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Micron Technology Inc. , the largest U.S. producer of memory chips, reported a wider fourth-quarter loss than analysts anticipated after semiconductor prices plunged and it wrote down the value of inventory.
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Connell Stonewalls Election Rigging Case Subpoena
The GOP's top computer expert, Michael Connell, CEO of GovTech Solutions, was subpoenaed on September 22nd to testify under oath in a federal lawsuit in Ohio regarding his knowledge of election rigging and vote manipulation in past elections and the upcoming election.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Students' Private Info Compromised
Police say a hacker attacked the University of Indianapolis' computer system and gained access to personal information and Social Security numbers of 11,000 students, faculty and staff.
WRTV Indianapolis |
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MedPointe facility now powered by wind
A Methodist Medical Center walk-in clinic here began Wednesday powering its lights, computers and equipment on wind power.
Peoria Journal Star |
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Voting Myths Exposed
The internet age has helped the spread of voting rumors and lies. Joining us to sort it out is Nancy Tate, Executive Director of the League of Women Voters.
FOX 5 Washington D.C. |
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Dell All-in-One Wireless Printer V305w - multifunction ( color )
The Dell V305w is cosmetically appealing and inexpensive, but the output quality needs significant improvement, and the cost to maintain the printer is much higher than the industry standard. We recommend checking out the competition for a printer that will give you longer-lasting inks, cheaper replacement cartridges, and more acceptable photo-quality prints.
CNET |
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Stephenie Meyer, will your Midnight Sun ever rise?; Please, please finish your Twilight saga
We were shocked — shocked! — to hear that some miscreant leaked a draft of Stephenie Meyer's Midnight Sun on the Internet.
The Kansas City Star |
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ICANN Told It Needs to Be More Accountable
ICANN needs to take steps to ensure it cannot be taken over by governments and other outside entities, and it needs to create more ways to be held accountable to Internet users, constituents of the nonprofit organization said.
GigaLaw.com |
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From ITV, the commercials that won't wait till the break
Broadcasters have come up with a system that shows adverts during programmes - the new technology, developed for ITV, uses computers to seek out suitable spaces on screen.
Daily Mail |
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