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Patrons will soon need library cards to access computers at Latah County Libraries
A big change will be happening at all seven libraries of the Latah County Library District in the next month or so for computer users. If you want to use a public computer at any of the LCLD libraries, you will have to show your library card. Here’s why....
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Experimental Extensions We'd Like to Go Mainstream [Experimental Firefox Extensions]
Finding new and useful Firefox extensions is a passion of ours, but sometimes we run across extensions adorning the daunting "Experimental" moniker at the Firefox Add-ons web site. We try to avoid...
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Best Windows Firewall? [Hive Five Call For Contenders]
Your excellent antivirus application prevents nasty files from infecting your computer with all kinds of baddies, but when it comes to securing your computer against malicious attacks, that's not the...
Lifehacker |
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Nodobe Viewer Brings Lightweight, Inline PDF Viewing to Firefox [Featured Firefox Extension]
Firefox only (Windows/Mac/Linux): Firefox extension Nodobe Viewer is an inline document viewer for Firefox intended to replace the bloat of plugins like the dreaded Adobe Reader. Nodobe Viewer...
Lifehacker |
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Political Streams Tracks Hot Election News [Politics]
Microsoft Live Labs launches Political Streams, a constantly-updating page of hot stories in politics right now in the news and on blogs. Similar to Twitter's Election site in that it gives you...
Lifehacker |
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IBM Raises $4 Billion in Biggest Bond Sale in 5 Weeks (Update1)
Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- International Business Machines Corp. raised $4 billion in the biggest U.S. bond sale in five weeks after the company said its profit this year will hold up against the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
Bloomberg |
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Are Green Leanings toward Apple Eco-Logical?
Are Consumer Green Leanings toward Apple Eco-Logical? Apple Perceived as the Most Environmentally Friendly Consumer Tech Company Despite Less Than Favorable Environmental Record, Free Market dBrief™ Available
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Apple confirms Oct. 14 event; new laptops on the way?
Orlando Sentinel |
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Wireless device may have caused Qantas plane plunge
The possibility that an electronic device cause pilots to lose control of a plane and led to the injury of dozens of passengers is being investigated by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Internet good tool for hunters
Ted Nugent has new book out.
Anderson Independent-Mail |
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Google Launches In-game Advertising Platform
A recent post in the official AdSense blog unveiled the new "AdSense for Games", the new Google-branded advertising platform that has been in the works for nearly a year and aims at making the currently under-monetized Flash game market at least as profitable as the rest of the World Wide Web content.
ISEDB |
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Search Month: September 2008 Search News, In Review
Search Month is a monthly newsletter that recaps stories covered on Search Engine Land over the past month. It’s also available by feed here. Below, news about Search Engine Land itself, then our 10 most popular stories from September 2008, then a major story for various search topics along with other [...]
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Shave Keystrokes Off Your Day With UrlbarExt
Shortcuts for commonly performed functions are beautiful things and we just found a great Firefox extension that's going to save us a lot of time. It's called UrlbarExt and it puts six little gray icons on the right side of your address bar. What do those buttons do? They perform in one click some common functions that would otherwise take several keystrokes. Adam Pash over at Lifehacker ...
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Cyber Safety Education efforts begin in Lexington next month
We’ve all heard the stories about how the internet can be a dangerous place for kids; now the Kentucky Attorney General’s office is teaming up with Kentucky Child Now and the State Department of Education, to expand Cyber Safety Education efforts.
WHAS TV11 Louisville |
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Brinkley to ex-husband: Shield kids from '20/20' interview
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - Supermodel Christie Brinkley wants her ex-husband to shield their children from a televised interview in which he explains his affair with a teenager and his Internet porn proclivities.
Jam! Showbiz |
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Windows Mobile devices attack desktops via ActiveSync
— Oct. 01, 2008 — Windows Mobile devices can be used as a tool for hacking into Windows XP computers, a security researcher has warned. Via ActiveSync 4.x, an attacker can take control of an otherwise-secure desktop computer, claims Seth Fogie, chief security officer at White Wolf Security. ...
WindowsForDevices |
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Related stories:
Windows XP for Embedded Applications This white paper describes the benefits of using Windows XP when developing embedded applications. Visual Basic 6.0 to .NET Migration This paper focuses on the methodology and techniques which Infosys (Microsoft Technology Center) has developed for migrating VB 6.0 Applications to .NET. Our approach ensures a smooth, cost effective, and efficient migration.
WindowsForDevices |
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Numonyx and Elpida Finalize Foundry Agreement for 300mm NOR Flash Memory Capacity
Elpida Memory, Inc. and Numonyx B.V. today announced that they have formally signed a foundry agreement for Numonyx to utilize Elpida's leading-edge 300mm wafer facility in Hiroshima to manufacture NOR flash memory. The formal signing finalizes the letter of intent announced in July of this year. The agreement will give Numonyx access to increased 300mm capacity while reducing the costs to make ...
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Microsoft, Apple trumpet bevy of critical vulns
Whether you're a Mac or a PC, you need patching Whether you use a Mac or a PC, be prepared to install a bumper crop of security patches on your machine in the near future.…
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US telco: 'Public broadband is illegal'
Judge: 'Pull the other one' Like dozens of other communities across America, the tiny town of Monticello, Minnesota wants to build a fiber-optic broadband network. In September of last year, its citizens approved the project via referendum, with 74 per cent of voters giving the nod. But thirteen months later, its fiberlicious dream is still on hold, thanks to a lawsuit from the incumbent ...
The Register |
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Migrant Blogger [Commenter Of The Day]
Will the punishment fit the crime? Migrant Blogger catches an important loophole in the punishment planned for David Kernell, the college kid charged with hacking into Sarah Palin's email: Two... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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WSJ reporter parties in Cyprus with people she covers [Jessica Vascellaro]
You can never escape the media! Valleywag's favorite hot-tech-company couple, Facebooker Dave Morin and Googler Brittany Bohnet, weren't vacationing in Cyprus alone. A whole group, "Campcyprus,"... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Yahoo's drama leaving investors cold [Stocks]
Reporters love Yahoo. Love, love, love it. Who could resist a big tech startup with a goofy name, a lovably inept founder, a scheming No. 2, a heartless CFO, and more turnover than a New York donut... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Apple to unveil new laptop computers
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple is expected to unveil new notebook computers, perhaps even one priced for those with tight budgets, at a "town hall" gathering at its northern California headquarters next week.
Channel NewsAsia |
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Porn Pops Up During Awards Ceremony
A North Texas community theater staff member has resigned after pornographic images accidentally showed up in a computer presentation in front of a public audience.
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