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Wireless Internet everywhere
No connection? No problem. In fact, you just need to charge up your battery and take a little walk downtown. Wireless Internet connections are [...]
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Manchester, Connecticut Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Expansion
In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Tolland County, Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site. The new site increases high-speed wireless data coverage and capacity along I-384 and Route 6 in Manchester, Connecticut, as well as the surrounding area.
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Detective in cancer is not human
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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Nokia takes on Apple's iTunes and iPhone
Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, will launch its free music package on Thursday, issuing a challenge to Apple's dominance of the digital music market.
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Computers Can Be Mammogram 'Spell-Check'
Human radiologists and can miss early signs of breast cancer. But a computer assistant can lower the error rate, researchers say.
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Anheuser-Busch consultant pleads guilty to theft
Thursday, October 02, 2008 at 4:29 a.m. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A former consultant for Anheuser-Busch Cos. in St. Louis pleads guilty to charges tied to stealing more than $400,000 of computer equipment from his employer.
KRCG Jefferson City |
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Supermicro SuperServer Wins No. 1 Web Server Ranking Over HP, Dell and Fujitsu in GCN
Super Micro Computer, Inc. , a leader in application-optimized, high performance server solutions, today announced that its SuperServer 6015W-NTR earned the top honor from GCN over competitive product offerings from HP, Dell and Fujitsu based on GCN Lab test results.
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UK & World News: Burglar steals MI5 device from home
A hand-held computer containing secret information about fighting terrorism has been stolen from a house used by MI5.
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Picnik.com Launches 'Picnik Basket' With Tools for Batch Uploading, Photo Collage and Photo Layering
Picnik.com, the world's most popular online photo editor, today announced that it has launched its Picnik Basket feature, which opens up a whole new world of functionality and creative possibilities for working with multiple photos. Included are tools for batch uploading, photo-layering and photo collages.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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October is Cyber Security (Un)Awareness Month
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, and it seems many people are in need of some serious awareness-raising on this front. A recent survey indicates that while more than 80 percent of computer users thought they had firewall software installed, follow-up inspections found that only half of those users actually had the software installed or running on their PCs. The data comes from a poll ...
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The Wireless Home Office (Finally) Approaches, According to ABI Research
After a long wait, the first stage of what will become the "wireless home office" is arriving. Some home office UWB (ultra-wideband) products are now hitting retailers' shelves, and more are expected by the end of the year. These are mainly in the wireless USB category, the first major market application for UWB, utilizing wireless USB embedded in devices such as laptop computers, wireless ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Job Description:
Learn all phases of directional services as well as to operate and maintain tools and equipment. To be trained on Directional Drilling software. 1st and Wellz. Calculate surveys. Maintain an inventory of Weatherford tools on location. Maintain on-the-job reports.
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FileTek Named Finalist in Five Categories of 2008 Document Management Awards
FileTek, Inc., a pioneer developer of innovative information and data management solutions, today announced that it is a finalist in five categories of the 2008 Document Management Awards, as nominated by the readers of DM Magazine, the UK's number one IT storage magazine. FileTek's StorHouse(R) product has been named a finalist in the "Compliance Product of the Year," "ILM Product of the Year," ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Google proposes $4.4 trillion clean energy plan
Tiring of its mission to organize the world's information, Google has set itself a new objective: save the planet.
IT World |
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DRI Corporation Subsidiaries to Showcase Leading-Edge Transit Communications Products During APTA EXPO 2008
DRI Corporation (DRI) (NASDAQ: TBUS), a digital communications technology leader in the domestic and international surface transportation and transit security markets, announced today that the Company's subsidiaries will display leading-edge transit communications products during the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) EXPO 2008, an international transit industry event slated Oct. ...
Centre Daily Times |
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PC Hardware Trends: AMD's Most Affordable R700s
After Nvidia introduced its entry-level GeForce 9 Series graphics-processing-unit (GPU) lineup, we expected a response from AMD, and that company wasted no time in giving us one.
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What Does 'Cloud Computing' Mean, Exactly?
With so much talk about "cloud computing," it's easy to feel lost in the clouds. If you either don't understand the term, or don't see a reason for it, you're in good company.
IT Management |
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Newegg.ca Delivers Better Online Retail for Canadians
Popular e-retailer Newegg.com announced today the launch of its Canadian website www.newegg.ca with a promise to transform the online shopping experience for Canadians. Newegg's tried and true formula of unparalleled shopping experience, timely and accurate order fulfillment and superior customer service has made the company a trendsetter for e-commerce in the United States and China.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Fujitsu, Western Digital in hard-drive talks: source
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Fujitsu Ltd is in talks with U.S. hard disk drive maker Western Digital Corp on the sale of its money-losing hard drive business, a company official said, in a deal one newspaper estimated could be worth $945 million.
Yahoo! Asia News |
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Touchscreens getting thumbs up
With Nokia due to announce its first touchscreen phone, all major manufacturers will now have such phones on the market or in the works, hoping they will appeal to consumers the same way Apple's iPhone does.
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Verb Exchange Inc.: Tabrio(TM) Moves Into Top 40 on Canadian StartUp Index
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Verb Exchange Inc. is pleased to announce Tabrio's second consecutive month on the Techvibes StartUp Index for October 2008. Tabrio's recent swell in web traffic secured its improved position at #11 on the Techvibes Vancouver Index.
CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance |
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Supermicro SuperServer Wins No. 1 Web Server Ranking Over HP, Dell and Fujitsu in GCN
Super Micro Computer, Inc. , a leader in application-optimized, high performance server solutions, today announced that its SuperServer 6015W-NTR earned the top honor from GCN over competitive product offerings from HP, Dell and Fujitsu based on GCN Lab test results.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Ronn Motor Company Enters Joint Venture With Notable Electrical Design Firm
Ronn Motor Company, Inc. announced today its joint venture agreement with respected electronics design firm, Bill McClung and Associates, who will be responsible for manufacturing the highly technical computer system to support Ronn Motor Company's H2GO(TM) Hydrogen On-Demand system found in their Scorpion(TM) eco-exotic supercar.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Burglar steals MI5 device from home
A hand-held computer containing secret information about fighting terrorism has been stolen from a house used by MI5. It was taken after a burglar climbed through an open window at a property in Greater Manchester on Sunday night.
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Industry group: August chip sales rose 5.5 percent
Semiconductor sales totaled $22.7 billion in August, up 5.5 percent from a year ago and 2.4 percent from the previous month, the Semiconductor Industry Association said Thursday. The industry group said that sales for the year through the end of August totaled $170.2 billion - up 4.5 percent over the first eight months of 2007. Chip demand was helped by sales of personal computers and cell ...
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