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Car computers plugged as safety gear
Warrick County Sheriff Marvin Heilman asked the county commissioners on Wednesday to request an appropiation that would help the department fund software and modems for deputy's car laptop computers. The software and modems will make the computers work as mobile data terminals, similar to what other law enforcement agencies in the area have.
The Gleaner |
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UND Alumni Association database stolen
GRAND FORKS (AP) - A laptop computer containing personal and financial information belonging to more than 84,000 University of North Dakota alumni, donors and others was stolen last month from the vehicle of a software vendor retained by the UND Alumni Association.
The Bismarck Tribune |
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Back in the day, commercials were fun
I get tired of ads. I work on my computer, and pop-up ads appear. I watch television, and ads divide ...
Hutchinson News |
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Lowell loses independent Internet provider
LOWELL After more than a decade of providing local Internet service and computer repair, Lowell-based RTL Systems Inc. is set to close its doors Oct. 31.
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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More pics of Apple's supposed new laptops surface
Filed under: Laptops Oh Apple -- release some new laptops so this madness can end. The forums at MacRumors are abuzz over a Taiwanese site that's showing off pictures of what appears to be a very close cousin of that MacBook Pro-esque casing we saw earlier . This isn't the same model, surely, but it does bear a striking similarity in both design and materials -- and after lots of ...
Engadget |
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BlackBerry Storm has touch screen you can feel
NEW YORK -- Research in Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry, is taking on Apple Inc. with a touch-screen phone that puts a new twist on the technology.
The Pantagraph |
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Noble intent a big glitch in many rural towns
GEORGE KRIMSKY REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN At first blush, one wonders what all the fuss is about. Connecticut's municipalities have been told that if they have an official Web site, they soon will have to post all their meeting agendas and minutes electronically at the same time they file them with the town clerk.
Republican-American |
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Mavericks swap till they drop
When Magda Hansson needs a haircut, a babysitter or a new computer, she doesn't think twice. It's not that she's a rampant consumer - quite the opposite. Instead, Hansson is a member of LETS, a community-based bartering system where time is more valuable than cold hard cash.
Hastings Gazette |
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Police: Man Posing As Officer Tries To Steal Laptop
Hialeah police say a man was caught on tape impersonating a police officer while trying to steal a laptop from a Staples store.
NBC 6 Miami |
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WWE News: Kelly Addresses Playboy Speculation, New Book, Scotty Goldman, ECW Rating
-- WWE Diva Kelly Kelly posted a blog on her MySpace page ( myspace.com/barbieblankwwediva ) addressing the speculation on her posing for Playboy . In her post, she says she's not posing for Playboy and that she wants to concentrate on wrestling at the moment.
Lords of Pain |
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Firefox Mobile 'within week'
Mozilla Foundation chief says first alphas of Firefox browser for mobile phones will be released "within weeks".
Independent Online |
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TGS 2008: Tunnel to Freedom with PSP
The online routing service between PS3 and PSP will debut in Japan this year.
IGN PSP |
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U.S. official says online drug videos threaten teens
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The director of the White House war on drugs said on Monday that Internet videos that show people getting high pose a dangerous threat to teenagers by encouraging them to use drugs and alcohol.
Yahoo! Asia News |
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Smart key to let parents limit teen drivers
DETROIT — So you think junior is a little too lead-footed when he drives the family car? Starting next year, Ford Motor Co. will give you the power to do something about it. The company will roll out a new feature on many 2010 models that can limit teen drivers to 80 mph, using a computer chip in the key. Parents also have the option of programming the teen’s key to limit the audio system’s ...
The Oklahoman |
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YouTube links to online stores in money-making move
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - YouTube on Tuesday added links to online stores in a move crafted to pump more money from the hot video-sharing website Google bought nearly two years ago in a 1.65 billion dollar stock deal.
Yahoo! Asia News |
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AMD spins off plants into venture with Abu Dhabi
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc plans to spin off its manufacturing plants into a $5.7 billion joint venture with Abu Dhabi to get a cash injection and shrink debt to better compete against larger rival Intel Corp.
Yahoo! Asia News |
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Nebulas Solutions Group welcomes new additions to technology incubator
NEBULAS Solutions Group (NSG), the security, acceleration and virtualisation specialist, has added three new companies to its Incubator Programme. They are virtualisation specialists RTO Software and RES Software, and Tufin Technologies, a security lifecycle management company.
Channel Business |
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Web technology cuts mobile calling fees
BOSTON (Reuters) - The cost of talking on the go is coming down, thanks to an increasing number of options for using Internet calling services on mobile phones as an alternative to traditional cellular service plans.
Yahoo! Asia News |
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The Enid News & Eagle |
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The Enid News & Eagle |
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Editor’s note: This column was first published March 21, 2004. “I never think of the future — it comes soon enough.” — Albert Einstein.
The Enid News & Eagle |
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Google adds computer games to online advertising kingdom
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Google said Wednesday that it is expanding its advertising kingdom to include the booming online computer game market. AdSense for Games software that lets website operators weave video, text, or picture advertisements into online games is being tested in the United States.
Yahoo! Asia News |
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Probation officers roll with mobile technology
Until recently, when Florida probation officers went out to check on sex offenders wearing ankle bracelets, they had to leave an important tool in the office: the monitoring software that tracks the offenders.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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Role-playing game still wowing, wooing subscribers
While the fantastic visions of the 1999 film "The Matrix" may not be reality, a future in which entire lives are played out in a virtual playground may not be far off. The world of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) represents video and computer gaming's most legitimate contender for "immersive entertainment.
Daily Nebraskan |
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Grant to help boost technology
Hannibal Free Public Library has announced the receipt of an federal grant to improve technology. Provided through the Missouri State Library, this grant will provide patrons of the library with updated computer equipment.
The Hannibal Courier-Post |
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