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'Thank You Apple. Seriously.'
The iPhone's success is helping Apple, developers and even the competition.
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Obituaries in the news
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) _ Former U.S. District Judge Howard Munson, who presided over trials involving tax protesters and an early Internet hacking case, died Sunday. He was 84.
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Linux Today - Branching, Tagging and Merging in Subversion
"In a perfect world, we would always work on the trunk. This would limit the complexity of merging changes between two or more codelines.
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The Digital Home Video: Why Apple needs to target students
Apple is targeting students and more people than ever want a Mac. Is that the future to its success? You better believe it!
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No surprise: Microsoft to fine-tune UAC in Windows 7
In the latest post on the "Engineering Windows 7" blog, Microsoft officials acknowledge what everyone's been assuming: Microsoft is going to fine-tune the User Access Control (UAC) feature with Windows 7.
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Have we all become a bunch of anxious, depressed, sleep-deprived irritable stress-heads?
Let's face it, the last month or so has been a challenge for just about anyone's tolerance of stress and has made even the most "stable" of us question our own emotional and mental health. But I've discovered that IT workers in particular, or anyone who is tightly tied to the use of technology is now on the border of becoming a quivering pile of jelly. I'm no mental health expert, but I've been ...
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Two years later, Google trying to turn YouTube into big-time moneymaker
Google Inc. added another jewel to its crown nearly two years ago with the $1.65 billion acquisition of online video powerhouse YouTube. It instantly transformed Google into the dominant player in online video, an emerging and potentially lucrative field. But...
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What happens when the "cloud" starts to precipitate?
i use a lot of online services and I try to push as many applications as I can into the cloud. This means that I can work from anywhere on virtually any computer device. I don't need a personal computer (but I do need a personal cellphone - the new PC.) It works for me, but there are a lot of enterprises that don't want to use anything in the cloud and prefer to keep everything inside the ...
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Oct. 8: Arrest Log
— Anderson police arrested Darnell D. Page, 33, of the 2200 block of Sherman Street, Anderson, on suspicion of battery, a Class A misdemeanor. Bond is $5,000.
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40 laid off at software company as execs arrested
Two former software executives grossly overstated their company's revenue to attract more than $50 million in private investment, prosecutors said Wednesday, adding that the fraud was uncovered late last month when a worker found a set of cooked financial books as she was cleaning out a desk.
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Woman accused of threatening teen daughter's ex
A woman is accused of badgering her daughter's teenage ex-boyfriend with hundreds of e-mails and text messages and threatening to post nude images of him on the Internet unless he started seeing the girl again, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
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Woman accused of threatening teen daughter's ex
ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) — A woman is accused of badgering her daughter's teenage ex-boyfriend with hundreds of e-mails and text messages and threatening to post nude images of him on the Internet unless he started seeing the girl again, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
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Fiat, AKQA develop eco:Drive to improve efficiency and lower emissions
Fiat and AKQA, a US-based web design and interactive marketing agency, have developed eco:Drive, a digital integrated application for linking drivers with in-car telemetry, improving fuel efficiency and reducing CO2 emissions.
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Woman accused of threatening teen daughter's ex
ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) -- A woman is accused of badgering her daughter's teenage ex-boyfriend with hundreds of e-mails and text messages and threatening to post nude images of him on the Internet unless he started seeing the girl again, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
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New MacBook Pro Rumor Control [Apple]
Earlier this week we reported on a rumor about a new "secret" manufacturing technology by Apple. Supposedly code-named "brick", this "revolutionary" process would carve a MacBook shell out of a...
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Good things to know
For information on filing disaster related unemployment claims, call 713-982-7400 or visit the unemployment claims website, www.twc.state.tx.us/ui/uiclaim.html on the Internet.
The Bay Area Citizen |
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Most Popular iPhone Utility Launched Two Weeks Ago From Creative Coefficient
Creative Coefficient, an advanced mobile applications software development company, today announced the release and mass appeal of its first product for the Apple® iPhone™, 1st Response: Emergency Kit now available on the Apple iTunes® App Store.
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Cyberscams exploit consumers' financial unease
The rippling financial crisis has sent consumers scurrying to the Internet for answers and advice. Online fraudsters are right behind, devising ways to steal personal information. Cybercrooks are creating fake websites, spam, phishing attacks and malicious software code to take advantage of anxiety during the economic calamity. Like other extraordinary news events, the crisis has heightened ...
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Sheriff Fails To Bid Purchases
BENTONVILLE -- Benton County Sheriff Keith Ferguson failed to take out bids on nearly $195,000 worth of purchases for the jail food contract, jail computer software and vehicles in 2006, state auditors found.
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Woman accused of threatening teen daughter's ex
A woman is accused of badgering her daughter's teenage ex-boyfriend with hundreds of e-mails and text messages and threatening to post nude images of him on the Internet unless he started seeing the girl again, a prosecutor said Wednesday. According to a Sleepy Hollow police officer's sworn affidavit, investigators began looking into the matter Aug. 21 after the 13-year-old boy's parents ...
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TwinPOS 3500
In addition to its 12-inch SVGA display and Celeron CPU, the TwinPOS 3500 features 512MB of memory, plus mass storage that can be either a 40GB SATA hard drive, or a 2.5GB SSD (solid state drive).
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Poker sites fight to get domain names back from Kentucky
This is a novel legal strategy. And so far it's working. Last month, in an effort to preserve the state's monopoly on legal gambling, Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear sued to have 141 online gambling sites' domains transferred to the state's control. According to the Washington Post, a big...
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Not Guilty Plea In Hacking Case
A Tennessee college student has entered a plea of not guilty, to charges he hacked the e-mail account of Sarah Palin.
KOLN Lincoln |
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Online car buying scam
HPD has warning for car buyers on Craigslist
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IBM's earnings strength calms tech jitters
IBM posted a higher-than-expected preliminary quarterly profit and affirmed its full-year outlook, calming some fears that the financial crisis is sparking a meltdown in technology demand.
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