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IBM to Open Data Center in Scotland in January
IBM plans to open a new data center in Scotland intended for medium-size businesses, the company said Friday.
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Three Defiance College students charged in connection with break-in, theft of laptop at BGSU
BOWLING GREEN — Three Defiance College students — two of whom are freshman football players — were arrested Friday morning after allegedly entering a dorm room at Bowling Green State University and stealing a laptop computer. Emmanuel Onwuemene, 18, of Livonia, Mich. and Aaron Whaley, 18, of Oak Park, Mich. each were charged with burglary. Benjamin Sayalith, 18, of Carey, Ohio was charged with ...
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Trucker suspended for behind-the-wheel TV viewing
A court has suspended the license of a truck driver who careened down a highway while watching episodes of "Battlestar Galactica" on a laptop computer atop his dashboard. Police say Benjamin Trotman drove for 25 miles (40 kilometers) in northern England last December with one eye on the road and the other on the cult sci-fi show. A traffic officer who pulled him over found the show still playing ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Fusion IO announces monster SSD for gamers
Fusion IO, which has made a name for itself with high-performance SSDs for the enterprise segment, preps its first consumer SSD – which promises to be more than twice as fast as the fastest SSDs on the market today. Prosumers, enthusiasts and gamers will be able to benefit from the massive bandwidth of the card, Fusion IO says.
TG Daily |
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Medical treatments go sci-fi with PillCam
Classic science fiction author Issac Asimov wrote a novel titled "Fantastic Voyage." It's about four humans who are shrunken down to the size of a virus, loaded into a microscopic-s
The Daily Jeffersonian |
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Kinnear's swearing rant stuns English game
Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear's extraordinary, expletive-laden attack on sections of the British press brought mixed reactions on Friday as the 61-year-old's rant became an Internet hit.
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Returning Marine gets to hold his new baby
HAVELOCK - Sgt. Jason Thacker raised his 2-month-old baby over his head, kissed her tiny forehead, then cradled her in his arms. Until this morning, he had seen his child only in pictures on the Internet from his post in Iraq with the Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 3.
New Bern Sun Journal |
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Stamps.com Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results Call Invitation
Stamps.com®, the intelligent online postage alternative to a postage meter, today announced an invitation to join the Stamps.com Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results Conference Call. The call will take place Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 5:00 pm ET and will be web cast from our Investor Relations Web site at http://investor.stamps.com.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Kinnear´s swearing rant stuns English game
Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear´s extraordinary, expletive-laden attack on sections of the British press brought mixed reactions on Friday as the 61-year-old´s rant became an Internet hit.
Soccer Way |
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UCF-SMU Game Broadcast Available Via Online Video Stream
• Watch UCF and CBS College Sports Network have announced that the football game between the Knights and SMU on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET will be available live and on-demand around the world via Internet video streaming. Current annual subscribers to Knights All-Access will receive the broadcast for FREE as part of their annual package, while all others can access it on a pay-per-view basis.
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Web Wise Kids Applauds Congressional Passage of Child Online Safety Legislation
Web Wise Kids applauds Congress for passing legislation that takes a positive step forward in promoting youth online safety. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Daniel Inouye and Vice Chairman Ted Stevens ensured that provisions were included in the Broadband Data Improvement Act that will support efforts to increase public awareness and education of Internet safety, protect children from ...
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Hitwise: Microsoft's cash for search program working (sort of)
Microsoft made a splash this week by adding new perks to its "hey we'll pay you to use our search" program and may actually be making some progress--sort of--with it. Hitwise has some interesting research on the topic. In a blog post Hitwise director of research Heather Dougherty notes the following: Traffic on MSN Cashback and SearchPerks is up; Actual searches on MSN's properties are flattish; ...
ZDNet |
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Trucker suspended for behind-the-wheel TV viewing
A court has suspended the license of a truck driver who careened down a highway while watching episodes of "Battlestar Galactica" on a laptop computer atop his dashboard.
Miami Herald |
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Screaming for Change.com Gives Americans from all Political Backgrounds a Voice for Change
Screaming For Change.com is new social network website that puts the power of change into the hands of the people. Citizens can come together from any political party, ideology, or independent way of thinking to post blogs, photos, videos, and join a community forum. (PRWeb Oct 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/political/forum/prweb1418784.htm
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my1voice Announces New Affiliate Program for Virtual PBX Service : Program allows qualified partners to earn up to $50 ...
Protus, provider of software-as-a-service business communications solutions, today announced the introduction of its affiliate program for my1voice, the virtual PBX phone service. The program offers qualified partners the ability to earn up to $50 for each new subscriber referred to my1voice. (PRWeb Oct 3, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Two Europeans accused of cyberattacks
A German national and a British citizen were responsible for cyberattacks on two U.S. Web sites, prosecutors alleged during the pair's indictment.A federal grand jury in Los Angeles indicted 25-year-old German national Axel Gembe and 24-year-old British national Lee Graham Walker of allegedly conducting online attacks against retail Web sites Rapid Satellite and Weaknees, Deutsche Welle said ...
Moldova.org |
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Trucker suspended for behind-the-wheel TV viewing
A court has suspended the license of a truck driver who careened down a highway while watching episodes of "Battlestar Galactica" on a laptop computer atop his dashboard.
The Washington Times |
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Update: Pilchesky appeal of Gatelli suit has no precedent
By fighting to keep the identities of posters on his Web site anonymous, Joseph Pilchesky is venturing into uncharted territory and taking Scranton Councilwoman Judy Gatelli with him.
The Scranton Times-Tribune |
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Cupertino Lifts Gag Order, Frees Its Hostage
Anyone who's going to work at Apple has to come to terms with the fact that the company is generally very secretive about anything having to do with new products. Apple staffers who create the company's latest stuff are used to keeping their lips sealed tight. But then Apple tried to restrict third-party iPhone software developers by requiring them to sign off on a very strict nondisclosure ...
E-Commerce Times |
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Hurricane Ike affects News-Herald readers
Hurricane Ike affected thousands along the Texas coast, including several of the Del Rio News-Herald’s sister papers. Though the massive storm didn’t reach Del Rio, it took a toll on the News-Herald’s service when web site capabilities were knocked offline.
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Cupertino Lifts Gag Order, Frees Its Hostage
Anyone who's going to work at Apple has to come to terms with the fact that the company is generally very secretive about anything having to do with new products. Apple staffers who create the company's latest stuff are used to keeping their lips sealed tight. But then Apple tried to restrict third-party iPhone software developers by requiring them to sign off on a very strict nondisclosure ...
TechNewsWorld.com |
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Analyst: The Great Dark Times Cometh!
The financial markets' descent into the maelstrom over the past several weeks is proving quite a test of faith for Collins Stewart analyst Sandeep Aggarwal. Last week he cut his estimates for Yahoo, citing the company's deteriorating fundamentals.
AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance |
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Paul Newman remembered by fans in cyberspace and on new websites
When Paul Newman died last week, the outpouring of grief was universal and that included the Internet, where fans posted their memories of Newman.
Canoe Technology |
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CERN computer grid links 7,000 scientists
CERN, the world's biggest particle physics laboratory and creator of the Worldwide Web, on Friday unveiled a new computer network allowing thousands of scientists around the world to crunch data on its huge experiments.
MSNBC |
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Cupertino Lifts Gag Order, Frees Its Hostage
Anyone who's going to work at Apple has to come to terms with the fact that the company is generally very secretive about anything having to do with new products. Apple staffers who create the company's latest stuff are used to keeping their lips sealed tight. But then Apple tried to restrict third-party iPhone software developers by requiring them to sign off on a very strict nondisclosure ...
LinuxInsider.com |
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