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O.C.’s green award winner turns sewer water into drinking water
Toshiba’s Green Innovation Award goes to two county agencies.
Orange County Register |
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Infocus: Data Recovery on Linux and ext3
Data Recovery on Linux and ext3
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LEADER ARTICLE - Wanted: Intelligent Aliens
If there is anything living on Mars, it’s going to be weird bacteria or the like, not little green men. Which is a pity. Because what we humans really need is a group of friendly, intelligent aliens to study us, and give us a report on what they find.
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USA.NET Leads Email Market: Report
October 3, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- USA.NET has been the "top player" in the Microsoft Exchange email hosting market for its second consecutive year for its substantial market share and comprehensive suite of services according to market research firm The Radicati Group.
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Google Data Centers Most Efficient
October 3, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- In a posting to its blog made earlier this week, Google described some advances it has made in data center efficiency, calling its data centers "the most efficient in the world."
Web Host Industry Review |
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Cybersecurity and Communications Assistant Secretary Greg Garcia's Remarks at Cyber-Security Awareness Event
Cybersecurity and Communications Assistant Secretary Greg Garcia speaks at the launch of the Fifth National Cyber Security Awareness Month.
Department of Homeland Security |
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Posted By: Alex Dering 2:26 PM Oct 3, 2008
Computer World quotes Poynter's Ellyn Angelotti While many news sites using citizen journalists filter comments or posts from citizen before they go live, CNN does not, said Ellyn Angelotti, interactivity editor and adjunct faculty member at the Poynter Institute, a school for journalists and journalist professors.
Poynter Institute |
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Popular business directory searches
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The Enid News & Eagle |
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Apple denies report of Steve Jobs heart attack
An Internet report claiming that Apple chief executive Steve Jobs suffered a heart attack is not true, the company said.
EETimes |
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Quick Look: Allsteel Acuity Chair
In the past we’ve noted how important proper seating is to computer workers, so we keep out eyes out for noteworthy products. We’ve covered offerings like Knoll’s Life chair, Steelcase’s Think, and Haworth’s Zody and I just got a little hands-on time with a new contender, the Acuity, from Allsteel. The Acuity is a high-end, [...]
Geek.com |
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Apple rebounds after false report of Jobs heart attack
Cupertino-based Apple Inc. rebounded in Nasdaq trading after the computer maker said an unconfirmed report this morning that Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs had a heart attack and was hospitalized is false.
Contra Costa Times |
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Windows Mobile 6.1 clears Federal security hurdle
— Sep. 25, 2008 — Microsoft announced that Windows Mobile 6.1 has received an important U.S. Federal security certification.
WindowsForDevices |
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Microsoft's five basic Zune models offer flash or hard disk storage
The Zune's GUI (graphical user interface), called the "twist" interface by Microsoft, features typical music and playlist features, radio playback, and a "social" section that allows sharing songs and other information with other Zune owners.
WindowsForDevices |
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Microsoft taints open source CodePlex well
Some projects less open than others Microsoft is posting code to its much-trumpeted CodePlex open-source projects site using licenses and conditions that go against the principles of open source.…
The Register |
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China's version of Skype spies on text chats
Finding that messages with certain words are flagged and stored raises privacy worries. A Canadian researcher has discovered that a Chinese version of EBay Inc.'s Skype communications software snoops on text chats that contain certain keywords, including "democracy."
Los Angeles Times |
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Steve Jobs heart attack post highlights citizen journalism perils
A false CNN iReport post claiming that Steve Jobs had a heart attack caused Apple’s stock price to temporarily tumble Friday. But it also raised questions about potential pitfalls posed by citizen journalism, Computerworld says.
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Facebook cofounder Dustin Moskovitz, star engineer quit [Exits]
CEO Mark Zuckerberg has just informed Facebook's staff that his long-restive cofounder, Dustin Moskovitz, is leaving the company. Adding to the blow: Moskovitz, left, is taking with him Justin... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Apple rebounds after false report of Jobs heart attack
Cupertino-based Apple Inc. rebounded in Nasdaq trading after the computer maker said an unconfirmed report this morning that Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs had a heart attack and was hospitalized is false.
Contra Costa Times |
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Pennsylvania Court’s Decision to Protect Majority of Anonymous Online Posters a Win for Free Speech, Public Citizen Says
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A ruling that protects the identity of the majority of anonymous posters on a Scranton, Pa., political Web site is a win for free speech, Public Citizen said today of an order by Judge Peter J. O’Brien filed in the Lackawanna Country Court of Common Pleas.
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Rumors of Steve Jobs' illness are greatly exaggerated
If you haven't heard: Steve Jobs is not dead, or sick, or apparently anything else out of the norm. Owners of Apple stock can be excused for having little heart attacks of their own this morning after rumors surfaced that Jobs, Apple's CEO and the very public face of the company, had suffered a heart attack. The rumors appear to have originated on CNN's iReport citizen journalist website, ...
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S.D. Unified to launch virtual high school
A virtual high school will open in San Diego this year to serve a growing number of students who want to get their education online and off campus.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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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.
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Passport Hack Resurrects Elvis
A hacker was able to access the personal data on an RFID passport, inserting the identity of Elvis Aaron Presley. House Limits Constituent Emails A massive influx of public input on the bailout bill has led the House to limit emails in an attempt to prevent websites from crashing.
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Delta to Block Porn On In-Flight Wi-Fi So Flight Attendants Don't Have To [Censoring The Friendly Skies]
Where the open internet goes, porn follows; howerver, this golden rule is being re-evaluated for the friendly skies by Delta, who plans to filter web sites used on their implementation of Aircell's...
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ProMOS cutting production capacity
Taiwanese DRAM vendor ProMOS Technologies will shut down a 200-mm fab as planned as part of an initiative to cut overall manufacturing capacity by 10 to 15 percent in the fourth quarter.
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