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Earnings alert: IBM posts positive preliminary numbers
Plus: SAP takes a hit...Netflix shares plummet on lower outlook...Yahoo price target cut to $21 a share.
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Gumshoes go high-tech
Images created on computers can help families find missing loved ones. Now, a former detective who traded in his notepad for a high-tech forensic computer is using it to crack cases.
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Celcom launches first BlackBerry Circle in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU : Celcom (Malaysia) Berhad has launched its first Celcom BlackBerry Circle in Sabah with the unveiling of the Blackberry Bold smartphone and Celcom Powertools Mobile Email Plans.
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Star Ocean 360 gets US/Japanese date News
Microsoft has announced that Star Ocean: The Last Hope will launch in Japan on 19th February and the US on 3rd March. Europe's date is "TBC". Wicked. The company's mouthpiece in this case was affable Live and services boss John Schappert, whose Tokyo Game Show keynote we are covering live at the time of writing.
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Tekken 6 announced for Xbox 360 News
Microsoft has announced that Tekken 6 will launch simultaneously on Xbox 360 as well as PlayStation 3. Speaking during the company's ongoing Tokyo Game Show keynote , Live and services boss John Schappert said the game would be out on 360 "at launch", which will be autumn 2009.
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Ninety-Nine Nights 2 heading to 360 News
Microsoft has unveiled a sequel to Xbox 360 hackandslash Ninety-Nine Nights. Announced at the Tokyo Game Show during John Schappert's keynote address , Ninety-Nine Nights 2 is being developed by Q Entertainment and is another 360 exclusive.
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Ex-NFA coach pleads guilty in online sex sting
A former assistant football coach at Norwich Free Academy reached a plea agreement Wednesday with federal prosecutors, pleading guilty to charges related to his arrest in an online sting.
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On The Record 10/9
POLICE BLOTTER Tuscarawas County • A Ridge Rd. NW, Bolivar, man said Wednesday that someone broke into his house, garage and shed and stole several items including a lawn mower, leaf blower, television and laptop computer. He noted the theft occurred within the last two weeks while he was away.
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Tekken 6 tops Microsoft's TGS 2008 keynote--LIVE!
Corporate Vice President and Xbox Live chief John Schappert lays out the next stage in his company's years-long struggle to crack the Japanese market; Namco Bandai's fighter is 360-bound fall 2009.
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AIG, Chordiant, IBM, Men's Wearhouse, Ruby: U.S. Equity Preview
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in U.S. trading tomorrow. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of 8 p.m. in New York.
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Google GeoEye-1 Satellite Takes First Pic (Is that Your House?) [Google]
We warned you that Google would soon be snapping shots of your backyard with GeoEye-1, a military-controlled satellite with the highest-resolution terrestrial camera now in orbit. Well, yesterday at...
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MILF website defaced--official
KORONADAL CITY -- Hackers have defaced the website of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (www.luwaran.com), the group's chief negotiator said Thursday. Mohagher Iqbal, MILF chief negotiator, admitted this to the Philippine Daily Inquirer by phone but refused to speculate on the military's involvement.
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Laptops for Soldiers
The Bahney family is collecting laptops and camcorders for troops in Afghanistan because they know how fast moments together come and go. Amanda Bahney came up with an idea to make sure families separated by war stay connected.
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'Mail Goggles' might prevent e-mail regrets
SEATTLE — If you're the kind of person who types tipsy and regrets it in the morning, Google's "Mail Goggles," a new test-phase feature in the free Gmail service, might save you some angst.
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Audio: Who's hot, who's not in Flint-area high school football?
Who's hot and who's not in Flint-area high school football as teams hit the final third of the regular season? Flint Journal sports writers Bill Khan and Dan Nilsen tackle that question and give their takes on some key Friday night matchups during their weekly Internet chat.
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VOTER INFORMATION
You now can use the internet to make sure you are registered to vote and to find your poling place. Secretary Of State, Brad Johnson says the new online service started today and is easy to use.
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Pencils, pens and laptops? Local school district to provide MacBooks to students, teachers
Chris Stephens/The Plain DealerWillie Wallace Jr. and daughter Kyana, 13, get acquainted with her new laptop computer at Monticello Middle School in Cleveland Heights. Next semester, more of the district's middle school students will get their own laptops to use...
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Facebook application causes a food 'frendzy'
Every morning, Allshine Chen wakes up with two thoughts in mind: Facebook and free food. "It only takes like one or two minutes to play the game because it's really simple," Chen (senior-statistics) said.
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Be Wary of Clickjacking
There's a new threat making its rounds across the Internet. Dubbed "clickjacking," it's when a web site dupes surfers into revealing confidential information while clicking seemingly innocent links. The vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Safari, Chrome, and Adobe flash player; in other words, practically everyone is at risk . Unfortunately there's no clear solution. ...
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Officials discuss school portable damage, removal
MARIETTA - Fifty-two trailer classrooms at 14 schools suffered theft or vandalism resulting in $48,000 worth of lost computers and related technology during the Cobb School District's 2008 fiscal year, Deputy Superintendent Gordon Pritz told the school board Wednesday.
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How Technology Can Help Aleviate Economic Fears
Earlier today, Aaron Brazell over at Technosailor invoked his fellow technology bloggers to speak up and become leaders through what he sees as “the darkest hour in our recent history.” We need leaders. We need people who are going to step up and instill confidence. Fred Wilson did this yesterday and I want to see more from a fiscally minded individual like him (he’s a VC). Scoble ...
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MessageLabs sold to Symantec for £397m
Two Gloucestershire brothers are to become multi-millionaires after Symantec , the world’s biggest IT security group, confirmed it would buy their UK online messaging security group for about $695m (£397m) in cash.
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Search In PKR's House Legal, Says Police Supt
PETALING JAYA: A police superintendent told the Sessions Court here Wednesday (8 Oct) that the search he conducted in the house of blogger Raja Petra Raja Kamaruddin was legal and did not require a warrant.
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Lawmaker's son, UT student David Kernell, pleads not guilty in Palin e-mail hacking
The son of Democratic state Rep. Mike Kernell of Memphis faces a December trial in Knoxville on a charge that he hacked into a personal e-mail account of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
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YOUR MONEY
Last week we looked at the process of setting up an Internet presence for your business. If you have a limited budget, cyberspace doesn't have to be out of your reach. With less than J$15,000, you can buy a web address, design your own website using templates, and be up and running in a short time.
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