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IBM, Secret Service among elite group to study identity/cyber crime issues
IBM, LexisNexis and the Secret Service are among a group of corporations, government agencies and academic institutions that has formed to study and help solve identity management challenges around cybercrime, terrorism and narcotics trafficking.
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Government Computer News
Wi-Fi's promise is also its Achilles' heel: It drastically lowers the barrier for both access and attack from both within and without, according to a new study conducted by research giant Gartner Inc. and reported by RedmondMag.com, a Web site affiliated with GCN.com.
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Pearson Offers Apple Developers Access to iPhone Developer's Cookbook eBook
Addison-Wesley, a division of Pearson Education, is releasing the iPhone Developer's Cookbook, providing Apple developers with information on how to build iPhone applications using the recently-released SDK.
Centre Daily Times |
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Sprint launches Xohm 4G WiMAX network in Baltimore
With enhanced data speeds and a new pricing structure, will Xohm herald the future for wireless networking?
infoSyncWorld |
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Dell Simplifies Disk-Based Backup and Recovery with Integrated Data Protection Solution
Dell today announced the industry's first integrated disk-to-disk (D2D) based backup and recovery solution - the Dell PowerVault DL2000 - that helps customers simplify data protection processes while slashing backup times by up to 52 percent and restore times by up to 77 percent(1) compared to tape.
Centre Daily Times |
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Qantas autopilot blamed for plunge
A computer malfunction has emerged as the likely cause of the Qantas jet plunge.
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Lenovo adds integrated WiMAX capability in ThinkPad / IdeaPad families
Filed under: Laptops , Wireless It's a big day in Baltimore with the proper launch of Sprint's XOHM WiMAX network , and Lenovo's making sure it snags a bit of that limelight to announce this. Starting today, prospective customers can snatch up a ThinkPad SL300 , SL500 , X301 and T400 with integrated WiMAX capability, meaning that you can hop on the ultra-fast mobile internet highway ...
Engadget |
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BurnAgain FS 1.1 update adds Tiger support, more
Freeridecoding has released a v1.1 update to its multi-session CD/DVD burning utility, BurnAgain FS. The patch adds Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger support and a German localization, as well as improvements to the software's file-removing feature. FS treats CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs like hard drives, mounting them as a volume on the desktop for adding files, changing disc titles and "erasing" ...
MacNN |
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Study: Flexi display technology is now
MUNICH, Germany, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. and German scientists say we can soon expect to see rigid television screens, bulky laptops and still image posters become things of the past.
UPI |
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Adobe Issues Flash Player Clickjacking Workaround
Adobe Systems has a work around for the clickjacking hack that allows unauthorized users to turn on user's cameras and microphones.
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International Card Establishment VT Application Provides Turnkey Gift and Loyalty Programs
International Card Establishment, Inc. (I.C.E.) today announced that its new Virtual Terminal platform allows any merchant with a computer and an internet connection to offer custom store branded Gift and Loyalty cards that utilize traditional magnetic stripe cards to his customers at a small fraction of the cost of existing Gift and Loyalty programs.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Gigabyte’s Ultra Durable 3 motherboard technology
The revolutionary Ultra Durable 3 technology from Gigabyte United Inc. is the industry’s first consumer desktop motherboard design to feature 2 ounces of copper for both the power and ground layers, delivering a dramatically lower system temperature, improved energy efficiency and enhanced stability for overclocking.
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Belco Alpha-400 Laptop: Simpler than others at .70 kgs.
Alright, here’s the deal. I want a laptop that’s small in size. And I mean very small... like half of a Letter-size paper. And it will allow me to surf the Internet and check my mail.
Manila Bulletin |
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Symantec intros latest revved up version of its security products
Setting a new industry standard for speed and performance in security software, top anti-virus maker Symantec Corp. has introduced a completely re-engineered version of its popular computer and Internet security product for Windows based PCs which packs in the kinds of features people want most in an Internet security suite including some forward-looking technology.
Manila Bulletin |
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IBM working on talking website
IT: Even the unlettered will be able to access information for business transactions.
Business Standard India |
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Dvd-copying Software Put On Hold Again
A federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday extended a restraining order against RealNetworks barring it from selling its RealDVD software, which allows users to make copies ...
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Geode Plug-In Makes Firefox Location-Aware [Firefox]
Mozilla Labs has unveiled Geode—a plugin that will take advantage of the W3C Geolocation Spec in Firefox 3.1. The plan is to make the browser location-aware so that somewhere down the line, you...
Gizmodo |
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Sprint Firm on WiMAX Despite Economy
Never mind the big costs and the shadow of financial crisis: The No. 3 U.S. carrier and its partners remain optimistic about the next generation of high-speed wireless.
InternetNews.com |
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Pearson Offers Apple Developers Access to iPhone Developer's Cookbook eBook
Addison-Wesley, a division of Pearson Education, is releasing the iPhone Developer's Cookbook, providing Apple developers with information on how to build iPhone applications using the recently-released SDK.
Centre Daily Times |
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Sarah Palin's Alleged E-Mail Hacker Indicted
The son of a Democratic state representative pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the alleged hacking of vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin's e-mail.
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DVD copying software release sets off an online legal harangue
The same day that RealNetworks Home Entertainment Inc. rolled out DVD copying software it fired a pre-emptive strike at the movie industry by filing a lawsuit seeking a ruling that it meets legal requirements.
InternetRetailer.com |
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Walmart.com is ending support of DRM-protected music files
Walmart.com plans to end server support of its Digital Rights Management software-protected digital music as it phases out music in the .WMA format. Users have been advised to copy such files to disks or risk losing them altogether.
InternetRetailer.com |
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Telus invests $33M in Que. Internet data centre
MONTREAL -- Telus Corp. (TSX:T) is spending more than $33 million on a new Internet data centre in the Montreal suburb of Laval.
CTV.ca |
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Google Ga Ga For Game Developers, Rolls Out New AdSense Program
Google wants to help developers get their game on and has rolled out an ad placement product, AdSense for Gamers.
ChannelWeb |
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Developing News: Recycling E-Waste In Pulaski County
Recycling crews are taking your old computers, televisions, and printers at the Alltel Arena parking lot. Dozens of workers are gathered in Alltel's parking lot to collect electronic recycling.
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