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North Baltimore hires financial officer
NORTH BALTIMORE - Council on Tuesday hired Pam Snell as the village's new finance officer to replace Pamela Applegate, who...
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Best Buy Introduces Blue Label Products Inspired by Customers
Best Buy has introduced its Blue Label series of products that were developed from customer feedback. The products in the Blue Label line are constructed with input from Best Buy by consumer electronics companies like Toshiba and HP. The first two produ...
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Trash talk
Here are the latest updates about trash collection and recycling in Boston:
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Asustek to offer touch-panel Eee PCs?
While the Web swoons over news of Apple's latest $800 market entry, Asustek is planning to launch touchscreen Eee PCs in the first quarter of 2009, which the company expects will help drive sales further, according to Samson Hu, general manager of Eee PC business at Asustek, by way of...
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Asus ships Eee Box PCs with malware
Asus has confirmed and apologized to customers (press release in Japanese; translated version) for shipping malware on the recently introduced Eee Box desktop computer : "According to an email sent out by Asus, PC Advisor reports, the Eee Box's 80GB hard drive has the recycled.exe virus files hidden in...
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Shopper Buyer's Guide: Business Notebooks
Looking for the right notebook to use for work? Here's our guide on the features you need to consider before buying
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Four area bowlers get their hall pass
Ruth E. Thompson, Cheryl C. Hoff, Jack Heimel and Dave Biggerstaff are this year's four inductees for the SCWI/USBC Bowling Association Joint Halls of Fame.
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WTAP News @ Your Desk
Watch today's top local stories and forecast - right here from your computer!
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ASCE Continuing Education
ASCE has been committed to providing top quality continuing education for civil engineers and related professionals for over three decades. The Society holds more than 300 seminars and computer workshops each year on a wide variety of technical, management, and regulatory topics.
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World Acceptance Corporation Announces Second Quarter Conference Call On the Internet
GREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 9, 2008 -- World Acceptance Corporation will provide an online, real-time webcast and rebroadcast of its second quarter conference call to be held on Thursday, October 23, 2008.
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More Than 50 Partners Join Xiotech's New Channel Partner Program
Xiotech Corporation today announced that more than 50 partner organizations have joined the Xcel partner program since it was introduced six months ago. This success stems from a deliberate Xiotech strategy of expanding its channel partner program to support significant growth opportunities with both its game-changing Emprise storage line, featuring patented Intelligent Storage Element (ISE) ...
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Sun Radio Talks Virtual Worlds with Intel
MENLO PARK, Calif.----Sun Microsystem's Chief Gaming Officer interviews Intel's Principal Engineer Mic Bowman about the work Intel is doing and the future of virtual worlds. Hosted by Chris Melissinos, SHIFT Radio is a weekly Sun Internet radio program featuring leaders in the rich media and video gaming industries.
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Global Stocks Climb as IBM, Dexia, BHP Advance; Yen Declines
Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks climbed around the world after a five-day tumble sent the MSCI World Index to its cheapest level in more than a decade and International Business Machines Corp.
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Tanglewood marks its 50th birthday
LUMBERTON — Former students, teachers, administrators and staff took a trip down memory lane Tuesday night as Tanglewood Elementary School celebrated its 50th birthday with a new logo, a new song and a birthday surprise — a new mobile wireless computer lab.
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Fake YouTube Pages Carry Dangerous Viruses
Bogus YouTube links ask users to install new software -- i.e., virus -- to view clips.
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Sony, Microsoft Go Head-to-Head With Virtual Worlds
Tech giants unveil online reality experiences for competing game consoles at Tokyo confab.
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Palin Hacker Indicted
David Kernell, the man accused of famously hacking to Gov. Sarah Palin's Yahoo e-mail account, has been indicted in Tennessee.
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German Network Vendor ipoque Opens U.S. Headquarters
LONDONDERRY, NH -- (Marketwire) -- 10/09/08 -- ipoque ( www.ipoque.com ), a leading European provider of Internet traffic management solutions, today announced that it has launched U.S. operations with headquarters located in Londonderry, New Hampshire.
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and magazines and fewer entertainment products such as CDs, DVDs, computer games and consoles. WH Smith made a profit before tax and exceptional items of 76 million pounds. That was above analysts' average forecast of 74 million pounds and 66 million pounds in the previous year.
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FileWave 3.6 expands installation options
FileWave has released FileWave 3.6, an update to its software distribution application, adding two new installation options. FileWave allows users to configure and deploy bootable disk images over a network, complete with pre-loaded software, including software such as Adobeís Creative Suite or Microsoft's Office. The software also has the ability to send out system, security or program upgrades ...
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Sling ships SlingCatcher media hub
Sling today at last began shipping the SlingCatcher, its first device designed to bring digital content to TVs rather than the company's usual opposite approach. The hub has a pair of USB ports that allow it to pipe H.264, MPEG-2/4, WMV and XviD video plus related audio-only formats to the TV from an external hard drive or flash drive, up to and including 720p and 1080i HD clips. A sync app ...
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Who Really Uses Mint.com (And Other Banking 2.0) Services Anyway?
Given the U.S. economic crisis, people are looking for new and better ways to get a handle on their personal finances. We recently profiled 10 money management web applications that promise to do everything from analyzing your spending behavior to saving you money by negotiating lower rates on credit cards. The proliferation of these types of apps would have you believe there's a big ...
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GSS Says BBC Email List Leak Highlights Dangers Of Mailing Lists
United Kingdom - October 9, 2008 - Global Secure Systems (GSS), a security consultancy, says this week’s revelations that a BBC mailing list had been hacked and the users on the list spammed with scams and/or computer viruses, highlights the dangers that spam poses to modern companies.
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SlingCatcher on Store Shelves Beginning Today
Sling Media, Inc., a leading digital lifestyle products company, is pleased to announce the award-winning SlingCatcher is now available for purchase from leading retailers and online retailers in the U.S. as well as in Canada and the UK. The SlingCatcher is a universal media player that seamlessly delivers broadcast TV, Internet video and personal content to the TV.
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Fall Retail Sales to Get Boost From Weather According to Storm Exchange Retail Outlook for October - December 2008
Storm Exchange, Inc., a market leader in weather risk management services, today released its Retail Weather Risk Outlook for October to December 2008. Based on a combination of atmospheric climate trends, advanced computer-driven seasonal prediction models and analog forecasts, the Storm Exchange outlook projects that cooler October weather in key US cities will add between 50 and 125 basis ...
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