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World Bank Under Cyber Siege in 'Unprecedented Crisis'
The World Bank Group's computer network -- one of the largest repositories of sensitive data about the economies of every nation -- has been raided repeatedly by outsiders for more than a year, FOX News has learned.
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U-M to house leading drug database
( University of Michigan ) The University of Michigan received $5 million from the National Institutes of Health to develop the world's leading resource of high-quality experimental data sets of drug-making compounds that will ultimately take computer-aided drug design to a new level.
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Apple offers MacBook Pro Nvidia graphics repair
Apple is offering a fix for MacBook Pros affected by an Nvidia graphics problem.
Macworld |
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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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TDS Offers Simple Steps for Protecting Your Virtual Life
Take precautions online to protect your portion of the Internet as a national security measure (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/TDS/Cyber_Security/prweb1455484.htm
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Apple: The cheaper alternative?
Is Apple becoming the cheaper alternative to competitors? Don Reisinger thinks it's happening, and he couldn't be happier because of it.
CNET |
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Wilmington residents to benefit from increased wireless coverage
In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Middlesex County, Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site, increasing high-speed wireless data coverage in Wilmington.
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end of the INNOCENCE: a four part series about the dangers of sexual predators in our society
Although the Internet is a helpful tool for children, child predators use it to locate their victims. A survey conducted by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children revealed that one in seven youths between the ages of 10 and 17 has received unwanted sexual solicitations online.
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Sarah Palin Hacker accused of previous computer intrusion
David Kernell, who was indicted earlier in the week for illegally gaining access to Governor Sarah Palin’s personal Yahoo e-mail account, was allegedly also involved in computer intrusion almost eight years ago, when he was only in middle school. Another student and Kernell guessed the password to a school server when they were in attendance at Easter Hills Middle School in Texas. They were able ...
TG Daily |
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Apple: The cheaper alternative?
Is Apple becoming the cheaper alternative to competitors? Don Reisinger thinks it's happening, and he couldn't be happier because of it.
CNET |
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Opera Promises Faster Surfing With New Browser
Opera Software, which is battling hard for market share with Google's Chrome, is promising users a faster surfing experience.
PC World |
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14:30 (BST), 10/10/2008 Geo-Political Simulator Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS As the most important person in ...
As the most important person in the country, you will need to make appointments with the well-known figures of your country, make visits and attend various events. View your planner, turn the pages and select from the options to book appointments, cancel them or rearrange them.
gamesindustry.biz |
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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.
KATU Portland |
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14:37 (BST), 10/10/2008 Alone in the Dark: Inferno Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS One of this year's most ...
One of this year's most innovative video games will get a blazing rework for its PLAYSTATION ® 3 computer entertainment system debut this November as Atari ignites Alone in the Dark: Inferno.
gamesindustry.biz |
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TDS Offers Simple Steps for Protecting Your Virtual Life
Take precautions online to protect your portion of the Internet as a national security measure
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Thieves take TV, computer from Casey's campaign office
Independent candidate Bill Casey doubts politics played a part in a break-in at his campaign office in Truro, N.S.
CBC via Yahoo! Canada News |
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Microsoft, Sony to vie in virtual worlds
Video game rivals Sony and Microsoft are going head to head in virtual worlds for their home consoles later this year. Both companies announced their services, which use graphic images that represent players called avatars, Thursday at the Tokyo Game Show....
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Devils' Tallackson skates for first time since heart surgery
NOTEBOOK Barry Tallackson skated on his own Friday morning for the first time since undergoing surgery on Sept. 26 in Minnesota to correct an irregular heartbeat. The 25-year-old right winger skated before the Devils' morning skate at the Prudential Center....
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Electricity a hazard to your computer
Is your computer plugged in? Do you use a power strip with a surge protector? Do you depend on your computer and the data it generates? If so, you are a heartbeat away from disaster and don't even realize it.
Carroll County Times |
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Apple, Opera Ship Security Updates
Apple on Thursday released software updates to fix a slew of security issues in computers powered by its OS X operating system. Separately, a new version of the Opera Web browser is available that addresses a pair of serious security flaws. Apple's seventh big bundle of updates so far this year plugs more than 40 security holes in the operating system and other software for Mac OS X 10.4 and ...
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Hacker takes down Chamber Web site
The North Platte Telegraph If you attempted to see what was new with the North Platte Chamber of Commerce between late morning and early Wednesday afternoon, you were probably greeted by the images of Turkish symbolism related to one of the world's most notorious hackers.
North Platte Telegraph |
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Google Rewires Washington in Challenge to Microsoft (Update1)
Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Vivek Kundra , recruited to Washington to overhaul city computer networks plagued by cost overruns and viruses, treats his projects like stocks.
Bloomberg |
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U.S. gov't proposes digital signing of DNS root zone file
The U.S. government is soliciting input on a way to make the Internet's addressing system less susceptible to tampering by hackers.
IT World |
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Microsoft, Sony to vie in virtual worlds
Video game rivals Sony and Microsoft are going head to head in virtual worlds for their home consoles later this year. Both companies announced their services, which use graphic images that represent players called avatars, Thursday at the Tokyo Game Show....
San Francisco Chronicle |
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CarTel uses wardriving for science, better driving directions
Filed under: Transportation , Wireless If you're not satisfied with the driving directions you get on Google Maps, a few smart guys at MIT have created an elaborate new toy called CarTel just for you. They've equipped a fleet of Boston-area cars with computers that automatically connect to any 802.11 access points detected in transit, then send home data recorded by their on board ...
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