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Nokia E90 vs Asus EEE PC 900 - The Microlaptop vs the Minilaptop
The EEE PC portable computer range has received a lot of coverage over the past year partly due to its low price but also partly due to its small size.
All About Symbian |
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CCISD’s Ike fix-it bill may tally $25M
mcherry@hcnonline.com Storm damages to campuses in the Clear Creek School District are expected to total nearly $25 million.
Friendswood Journal |
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Trojans' rushing attack in high gear
GRAYSLAKE – If Grayslake Central thought Friday night’s rain would help it slow down Cary-Grove’s rushing attack, it was mistaken.
McHenry County Sports |
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Time's running out: So to register youth, they're depending on technology's speed
Groups including Rock the Vote and Student PIRG are making a final push on social networking sites and through contests, text messages, even video games to get more young adults to the polls Nov. 4. With less than a week to sign up voters in many states, registration groups have revved up their efforts to target young people where they live: on their cellphones, computers and video games.
Los Angeles Times |
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New MP3 players hit market
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Just in time for late back-to-school or early holiday shopping, Apple, Microsoft and others have unveiled a new crop of digital media players.
The Montana Standard |
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Free Hmong library programs offered
Mai Yang's children have no problem using the computer, but for Yang, it's a different story. A recent immigrant to the United States with limited English skills, she feels left behind and somewhat isolated.
Brooklyn Park Sun-Post |
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Boys roundup: Oberlies' 2 goals key C-G soccer win
McHENRY – John Oberlies scored twice for Cary-Grove as it defeated McHenry, 3-2, in Fox Valley Conference Valley Division soccer play Thursday. Tyler Cuchna also scored for the Trojans (10-1, 4-1).
McHenry County Sports |
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Northwest Academy gains online students
CHARLEVOIX — Northwest Academy has adopted a seat time waiver that allows it to enroll students who cannot attend the school in an online program.
Charlevoix Courier |
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C-G's Kwech shoots 6-under
CARY– Tuesday’s conditions were ideal for golfing, and Cary-Grove’s Ryan Kwech took advantage as he fired a scorching 6-under-par 31, at Cary Country Club, for the Trojans.
McHenry County Sports |
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Amazon Web Services Lowers Pricing for Amazon S3
SEATTLE, BUSINESS WIRE -- Amazon Web Services LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that it will lower prices for the Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) effective November 1, 2008. New tiered pricing will offer significant volume discounts so customer costs will continue to decrease as their storage volume grows.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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MCKINNEY: Excess and the city
BLOG: “The Real Housewives of Collin County” take down the absurdity and hilarity of soccer dads and hockey moms, one rhinestone tank top at a time.
McKinney Courier-Gazette |
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Kernell's prior: In 7th grade he broke into school computer
Hard-hitting news here: Sarah Palin's email wasn't the first time David Kernell applied guesswork to breaking into a computer system, Computerworld reports. The other incident allegedly occurred around 2000, when Kernell was in the seventh grade. Kernell and an accomplice guessed the password to a server used to store teaching materials at the school and were able to log on to the system, ...
ZDNet |
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City: Subsidies too large
As if the news inside Centennial Hall wasn’t sobering enough Tuesday, the faces of some Steamboat Springs City Council members were further pained as they periodically refreshed market data on their laptop computers during a daylong hearing on the city’s 2009 budget.
The Steamboat Pilot & Today |
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Overheated computer may have sparked fire
An overheated computer may have caused a fire that extensively damaged a house in the 500 block of Galveston Street early Wednesday, Caldwell fire officials said.
The Idaho Statesman |
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Amazon Web Services Lowers Pricing for Amazon S3
Amazon Web Services LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that it will lower prices for the Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) effective November 1, 2008. New tiered pricing will offer significant volume discounts so customer costs will continue to decrease as their storage volume grows. As always, there is no minimum fee, no long term commitment, and ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Trojans nab big victory against Gators
CARY – Abby Heredia knew what Cary-Grove’s odds historically had been against volleyball archrival Crystal Lake South.
McHenry County Sports |
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Trojans finish long week with 3rd-place finish
CRYSTAL LAKE – And on the seventh day, Cary-Grove finally rested.
McHenry County Sports |
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Starting up: Small Business Innovation Research grants can help your company
My company, Computer Measurement Laboratory, is pioneering real-time software measurement technologies for security and reliability of software applications.
The Idaho Statesman |
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Analog vs. digital, what does it all mean?
We talk about being bilingual. Little tots who have a nanny who speaks another language have no problem with whichever language the baby sitter happens to use. I have a computer. I am almost as computer illiterate as if I had never seen one of the critters.
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier |
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America Recycles Day offers chance to win prizes for recycling
Lincoln area residents have a chance to win prizes by signing pledge cards committing to increase their recycling efforts over the next year.
Lincoln Journal Star |
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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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TIGERS ON THE RISE
PARKERSBURG, W.Va . (AP) _ South Charleston has taken over the top spot in the Class AAA state high school football computer ratings. The Black Eagles moved up from second Tuesday after Wheeling Park lost last week. Bridgeport is second, followed by Hurricane, University and Cabell Midland.
Williamson Daily News |
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In 'Life on Mars,' the year is 1973
All comfortably familiar by cop-show standards, "Life on Mars" begins with NYPD Detective Sam Tyler nabbing a murder suspect, who then gets a grilling from him at the precinct house. He takes a phone call in the age-old squad room, which has lately been upgraded with computers and a splash of color on the walls. But about seven minutes into the episode, viewers are struck by something ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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EW selectmen approve computer-use policy
EAST WINDSOR — A computer-use policy for town staff was endorsed Tuesday by the Board of Selectmen at its meeting.
Journal Inquirer |
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Digital Manipulation
The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented is the book. —Northrop Frye It’s an experience with which every Columbia student is familiar. I’m online, on CourseWorks, skimming a PDF of an essay by Epicurus for my Contemporary Civilization class.
Columbia Daily Spectator |
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