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Sybase iAnywhere offers lifeline to Nokia Intellisync users
Sybase iAnywhere is offering to support mobile business customers left in the lurch by Nokia's decision to focus on consumers. The enterprise mobility specialist has unveiled a Nokia Intellisync Migration Programme , under which such companies can obtain selected tools from its Information Anywhere Suite for free.
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Tips For Taking Your Laptop In and Out of the US?
casualsax3 writes "I'm going to be taking a week long round trip from NYC to Puerto Vallarta Mexico sometime next month, and I was planning on taking my laptop with me. I'll probably want to rip a few movies and albums to the drive in order to keep busy on the flight. More important though, is that I'm also going to be taking pictures while I'm there, and storing them on the laptop. With ...
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Review: Tiny flash drives improve their security
Flash memory drives, the size of your thumb, are dirt cheap and offer gigabytes of storage. It's tempting to fill one of them with important computer files, clip it to a key chain and hit the road. But what if you lose it while fumbling for change at Starbucks and the hacker in the corner finds it? This is not a good thing. That's where a new breed of flash drives comes in - chock full of ...
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Application Monitor Automatically Restarts a Crashed App [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: Application Monitor is a free utility that monitors user-specified applications to ensure they're running. If a program is not running, Application Monitor restarts it. Let's say, for...
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Lightweight Toshiba Portege R600 Boasts 9-Hour Battery
Small and light. That's exactly how I like my notebooks, so long as they have relatively user-friendly keyboards and displays. It also helps if you have an adequate battery life, because there's no sense in having a small laptop that only lasts an hour.
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Apple slates laptop event for next Tuesday
Apple issued invitations Thursday for an event next Tuesday on its Cupertino, Calif. campus that will tout laptops. "The spotlight turns to notebooks," the invitation sent to reporters read. The only other information Apple provided was its 10 a.m. PDT kickoff and driving directions to the building where the company will hold the event. [ Discover the key Mac and Apple tech trends for ...
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Time to own up to ‘honest mistakes’
In turn, I must take issue with J Donnelly's letter regarding Scottish football referees (Fans with Laptops, October 9). I have refereed rugby matches and have an understanding of the difficulties involved in refereeing a match, albeit in a different sport, and have a great deal of sympathy for referees.
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Tuesday's Apple Event May Bring a Cheaper MacBook [Apple]
If you're thinking about buying a new Mac laptop, wait a week. Apple's got some announcements scheduled for this coming Tuesday, the 14th, and there may be a recession-friendly (read: lower-cost)...
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Test Your Web Mail's Password Recovery (Before Someone Else Does) [Email]
CNET's Michael Horowitz runs down the ins and outs of securing and restoring access to your Gmail, Yahoo, or Hotmail account, whether it's been infiltrated, locked you out, or you're just looking to...
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Clean Your Workspace—and Keep it That Way [Workspace]
Whether your workspace is miles from your home or right there amongst your books and Battlestar Galactica figurines, it probably has something in common with at least a few other Lifehackers' (and...
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Review: Tiny flash drives improve their security
TrueCrypt (for Windows 2000 and XP, Linux) is a piece of open-source software that promises to turn almost any USB flash drive into one Jason Bourne would be proud of. TrueCrypt creates and then hides a password-protected partition on the drive.
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Alleged Palin Hacker Indicted
David Kernell, the kid who allegedly hacked Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Plain’s Yahoo e-mail, distributed screenshots to the Internet and gave others access to the account, has been indicted and arraigned in federal court in Tennessee where his daddy is a Democratic state legislator. read more
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Parity provides free online identity management
New CardPress service provides a hosted application for associations, organizations, and merchants wanting to issue information cards.
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Google Maps gets search-related text ads
The Internet colossus has begun opening another direct revenue spigot: text ads that show up when people search at Google Maps.
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Moshi's Washable Neato Screen Cleaner Uses Microfiber To Wipe Dust, Spittle and Other Fluids [Moshi Neato]
One of the computer accessories we're always looking for is a good screen cleaner, which is why Moshi's Neato is pretty great. It's a two-part microfiber screen cleaner, with one part wiping dust and...
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Complete Story
"GNOMEfiles' lists are dominated by administrative utilities. Its monitoring applications include the Computer Temperature Monitor and GNOME Sensor Applet, both of which offer users readings that are unavailable from a standard GNOME install, and gnoMint, which manages certification authorities.
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College hot shot
College hot shot Rob Scuzzarella of Saugus is a member of the 2008-09 Lynchburg College golf team. Scuzzarella, now a sophomore, is a computer science major, and the son of Frank and Carla Scuzzarella. The Hornets will be participating in the Virginia State Invitational Oct. 12-13.
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Review: Tiny Flash Drives Improve Their Security
Flash memory drives, the size of your thumb, are dirt cheap and offer gigabytes of storage. It's tempting to fill one of them with important computer files, clip it to a key chain and hit the road.
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Electronic voting glitch reported in Delcambre race
DELCAMBRE — Raywood Sons, who lost a disputed District 3 alderman’s race Saturday, wants to give Delcambre voters another chance to cast their votes following a computer programming error in voting.
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Acer Aspire One Tested with WiMax [WiMax]
The WiMax Acer Aspire One hasn't even been announced yet (UPDATE: actually, it just was), but Laptop Magazine got their hands on a model and got to poke and prod it to their hearts' content. So how...
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Apple's new laptop baby - due October 14
This has been brewing for a while; rumours of a new, cheaper Mac laptop are firming up after Apple issued an invite for an event on October 14 that said "the spotlight turns to notebooks"
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New Apple MacBooks Definitely Coming on October 14
When Apple scheduled the Let's Rock event a while ago, we knew that it would provide the venue for some iPod updates. With this upcoming Apple press event on October 14th, we can now be incredibly confident that it will be the venue for unveiling some new Apple MacBook laptops.
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Upcoming Apple Event: Psst, The Password Is Notebook
It's a brickhouse, it's a cheap laptop, whatever it is, Apple's media extravaganza next week is sure to be mighty, mighty.
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My Apple Space Makes its Debut
My Apple Space has made its formal debut. Hosted in Denmark, the social networking site aims to provide Apple users around the world a place to connect, cultivate relationships, build a strong sense of community, and become the ultimate switcher machine on the Internet
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NEWS FEATURE: U.S. 'smart lighting' effort targets LED-based wireless nets
PORTLAND, Ore. — A "smart lighting" initiative being funded by the government seeks to piggyback wireless communications capabilities onto future LED lighting installations to provide more broadband access points.
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