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Someone's Web Browser Is Losing Market Share
Internet Explorer is still the Web browser of choice for most users, but Firefox, Safari and Chrome are continuing to fight.
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Whiz of the Web: Thirsty Thursday
A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you. The iTunes Music Store could be closed soon . The Copyright Royalty Board is scheduled to hand down a decision today on royalties paid to publishers and songwriters for downloaded music, and if those rates are increased by six cents per song, Apple says it will have to shut down the iTunes Music Store because it will no ...
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2K Sports Welcomes Fans to "The Other Season" for NBA(R) 2K9
2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), today announced details for The Other Season, a freshly unique online fantasy league for the highly anticipated basketball title NBA 2K9. With a new twist on the fantasy sports phenomenon, eight real life NBA superstars have signed up to participate as team owners, while online gamers playing ...
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Speak2Me Adopted by Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Lingo Media Corporation a leader in online and print-based English language learning products, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Speak2Me Inc. , a state-of-the-art online English language learning service has been approved by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences as a key element in its effort to promote spoken English skills among its researchers, ...
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Asus adds HDD to Atom-based old-style Eee
Ha! It's the Eee 900HA Asus' mix'n'match approach to Eee PC specifications and model numbers continues unabated. A version of the Celeron M-based 900, this time with an Atom processor and a hard drive, has popped up on Amazon.com.…
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Kindergarten Killers game pulled
A FINNISH ONLINE game website has removed a game called Kindergarten Killers and issued an apology, over a week after 10 people were murdered at a Finnish school by a crazed gunman.
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Baked Slug: New Method to Test Fireproofing Material
In a high-temperature blaze, how well does a fireproofing material shield a building`s important steel structures from heat? Answering this question has been surprisingly difficult, but it is important information for builders selecting high-performance fire-resistive materials and for scientists conducting computer simulations that investigate fires.
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White Pigeon homeowners sleep as their laptop is stolen
WHITE PIGEON -- A laptop computer was taken during a home break-in early Tuesday in St. Joseph County that occurred while the homeowners were asleep, police said. Michigan State Police troopers responded to the incident at about 6 a.m. Tuesday...
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Skype Messages Monitored In China
Pickens writes "Human-rights activists have discovered a huge surveillance system in China that monitors and archives Internet text conversations sent by customers of Tom-Skype, a joint venture between a Chinese wireless operator and eBay. Researchers say the system monitors a list of politically charged words that includes words related to the religious group Falun Gong, Taiwan independence, ...
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Speak2Me Adopted by Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Lingo Media Corporation(OTC.BB: LMDCF) a leader in online and print-based English language learning products, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Speak2Me Inc., a state-of-the-art online English language learning service has been approved by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences as a key element in its effort to promote spoken English skills among its researchers, students ...
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Canadian discovers Skype surveillance in China
The New York Times reports that a Canadian human-rights activist cum researcher at the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto has discovered that instant messaging (IM) conversations over the Tom-Skype network were being blocked, tracked and recorded on a cluster of eight computers located in China. The system will block messages containing restricted words , record the message that ...
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Service Channels
Microsoft, the king of traditional, desktop-based software companies, has two pieces of news today showing its movement into the Internet cloud.
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Computer Classes Free For Calaveras County Adults
Hands-on computer lab classes will be offered to any adult in Calaveras County wanting a better understanding of computer technology, with emphasis on expanding work skills and increasing employability. Keith Boggs, a ZeroDivide Fellow was Thursday morning's KVML Newsmaker.
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Cops find stolen computers, booze
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Etwatwa for being in possession of stolen computer and electronic equipment after a tip-off by the public, North Rand police said.
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Computer reportedly belonging to British spy agency MI-5 missing in burglary
LONDON - A handheld computer reportedly belonging to Britain's domestic spy agency has been stolen from a house in northern England.
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Online Journalism News
Hyperlocal news and information site outside.in has confirmed it will launch in the UK. Built predominantly on content aggregated from local news sources and bloggers, the existing US-focused site lets users search for and filter news and information by location.
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FST Technologies unveils debt collection tool
FST Technologies is to launch a revolutionary debt collection solution that gives consumers the chance to organise their repayments via the Internet ...
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Homer Simpson Explains the Problem with Electronic Voting [Clips]
Conspiracy theorist or not, any time I'm typing information into a computer at any time of the day, I know that it can be lost at a moment's notice, by the simple glitch of a program or power supply....
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Chinese monitors track Internet messages
Researchers in Toronto find huge surveillance system tracking and archiving Skype conversations in China.
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Cops find stolen computers, booze
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Etwatwa for being in possession of stolen computer and electronic equipment after a tip-off by the public, North Rand police said.
The Star |
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Laptop stolen in break-in at McCain office
Police in Independence said Thursday that a rock was thrown through a window to gain entry to the McCain/Victory Office. A campaign staffer's laptop and satchel were taken between 10 p.m. Tuesday and 6 a.m. Wednesday.
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Home debut for sporty new family hatch.
Finally! The wraps are off Renault's all-new Mégane... The French firm was desperate to keep the stylish three-door machine a secret until its Paris show debut, but images found their way onto the Internet last week.
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Tech Tips for the Basic Computer User
“One of these days, I’m going to write a book called, ‘The Basics.’ It’s going to be a compendium of the essential tech bits that you just assume everyone knows–but you’re wrong.
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Report: Spy computer missing in U.K. break-in
A handheld computer has been stolen from a house in northern England that was used by Britain's domestic spy service, the British Press Association reported Thursday.
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