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NDI Releases a New Robust Tracking Marker for Computer-Assisted Surgery
NDI (Northern Digital Inc.), a world-leader in 3D measurement technology for medical, industrial and
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Skype admits Chinese privacy breach
WASHINGTON: Skype, the online text messaging and voice service, yesterday said it was “extremely concerned” by monitoring of Internet chat by its Chinese partner reported by Canadian researchers.
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Tech Talk: Twitter, and ‘twittering,’ continue march to mainstream
Tweeting is the new linking, which was the new poking. What do all of these terms actually mean?! The words are part of the social networking jargon that millions of people use daily to interact with each other over the Internet.
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Latin America becomes the fastest growing region for Red Hat in fiscal 2Q09 - Regional
Latin America was the fastest growing region for US Linux operating systems integrator Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) during the second quarter of fiscal year 2009, ending August 31, Red Hat's Latin American marketing manager Martín D'Elia told BNamericas.
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Skype apologizes for Chinese privacy breach [Breakdowns]
Josh Silverman, president of eBay's Skype Internet-calling service, has issued a mea culpa blog post. The short version: Tom Online, Skype's Chinese partner, is storing instant messages sent over the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Microsoft will float cloud OS this month
Microsoft will unveil at the end of the month its "Cloud OS," the secretive Ray Ozzie project that provides a virtual Windows operating system platform for the rapid development, deployment, and maintenance of Internet services and applications. Microsoft will unveil details later this month at its PDC (Professional Developers Conference) and show developers the APIs and plumbing ...
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Down to the wire on Google-Yahoo
Word in Washington is the trustbusters will issue a yea or nay--or something in between--by the end of next week. Assuming the government is still solvent, of course.
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US insurer using computer games to sharpen driving skills
A major US insurance company on Thursday set out to prove that playing computer games can sharpen the minds of older drivers so much that they deserve discounts on their auto policies.
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Symbian takes on Apple and Google with new Series 60
As expected, Symbian has released the latest version of its Series 60 (S60) mobile phone operating system, and has added features to make it more competitive with Apples iPhone and Googles Android.
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US insurer using computer games to sharpen driving skills
A major US insurance company on Thursday set out to prove that playing computer games can sharpen the minds of older drivers so much that they deserve discounts on their auto policies.
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Microsoft Recognizes Winners of Annual MSVP Awards
Microsoft Corp. today announced the eight winners of the 2008 Microsoft Vendor Program Excellence Awards. The winners, selected from among more than 17,200 Microsoft vendors in the U.S., are the following: Marriott International Inc., Grubb & Ellis Co., Compass Group PLC, CRG Events, Toshiba America Inc., MV Transportation Inc., Revonet Inc. and Lionbridge Technologies Inc.
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Firefighter Faces Trial for Child Porn
A firefighter from Northumberland County now faces trial on charges he downloaded child porn while at the fire department. Thomas Dreistadt, 21, of Milton pleaded not guilty Thursday.
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NDI Releases a New Robust Tracking Marker for Computer-Assisted Surgery
WATERLOO, Canada----NDI , a world-leader in 3D measurement technology for medical, industrial and research applications, is pleased to announce the release of an innovative new tracking marker for use with its Polaris line of products.
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Tony Trout in federal court tomorrow for preliminary hearing
Councilman Tony Trout is due in federal court Friday for a preliminary hearing after his arrest on charges that he accessed without authorization a computer belonging to the county administrator.
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Symbian takes on Apple and Google with new Series 60
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, As expected, Symbian has released the latest version of its Series 60 (S60) mobile phone operating system, and has added features to make it more competitive with Apple’s iPhone and Google’s...
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Movers roundup: Las Vegas Sands, Google
PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. fell Thursday after an analyst downgraded the stock due to concerns about slowing growth in Las Vegas and new visa restrictions in Macau, a Chinese gambling enclave where the company has properties.
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Alec Brownstein: I am Freaking the F--K Out
I've gave Obama money, my first ever political contribution. I post tons of Daily Show videos on my Facebook page. I constantly email articles to my friends. I've become a political spaz.
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Microsoft Continues Charging For Windows Mobile
Despite Google and Symbian moving toward free mobile operating systems, Microsoft will stick with its estimated $8- to $15-per-phone licensing fees.
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California Teens Bring Specials Gifts To Children
Free computers and free clothes are being handed out this week at one Martin County Elementary school all because of some California teenagers.
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Mammograms read by computers will boost cancer detection and reduce doctors' workload
A computer can safely replace a medical expert in a revolutionary way of interpreting a breast X-ray - according to a Cancer Research UK funded study.
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6 Tech Topics We Should All Definitely Stop Talking About
There’s nothing wrong with a healthy discussion, but there’s everything wrong with a topic that’s obsolete, or better put: in a normal universe, it would be obsolete. I’m not blaming the bloggers who are discussing them; it’s obvious that some of these topics are still relevant, but the problem is that they shouldn’t be. They should have been dead and buried years ago. Let’s see what they are ...
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Ark. official: Boston co. illegally selling dinars
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The state securities commissioner says a Massachusetts company has been selling Iraqi money over the Internet to Arkansas investors, without a proper license.
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SINGAPOREANS may be tech-savvy, but many are still making information such as contact numbers and home addresses readily available online.
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