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Social Networking Online: Is it Safe?
(ARA) - With literally millions of people using social networking sites on the Internet, don't be surprised if you find your coworker on MySpace or even your grandma on Facebook. Social networking isn't just for teens, and adults are joining virtual communities in increasing numbers.
Carteret County News-Times |
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What's Next From Apple (And its Stock Price)?
How times have changed. A few months ago I was at the receiving end of a steady flow of emails and comments from Mac fans confidently predicting that Apple stock was getting ready to top $200 a share. Today Apple stock is hovering at around the $90 mark.
IT Management |
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NEC Computers returns to Gitex Dubai
NEC Computers, a subsidiary of NEC Corporation, has announced that it will be returning to the Gitex Technology week scheduled to be held between 19th and the 23rd October at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
AME Info |
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China Rolls Its Own Combat Flight Sims
October 11, 2008: Six years ago, China began introducing flight simulators for its military pilots. It now has about a hundred of them, although most are crude by Western standards.
Strategy Page |
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New system will open world to library users
HAMPSHIRE -- Anyone with a library card from Ella Johnson Memorial Library soon will be able to access 8 million books, documents and electronic databases -- even while sitting at a home computer at 3 in the morning, wearing pajamas.
The Courier News |
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Scholarship for Web tools
Sandra Guy: How could Web services help a professor studying medieval Chinese texts? What about a researcher trying to map particular scenes in silent movies to discover the director's style of movie making? "Computers are already good at finding patterns, particularly in text," said Arno Bosse, senior director for technology in the humanities division at the University of Chicago.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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Terry and Clarence Low: Prudence recommended when using public computers
Q: I would like to know when I use a public computer at, for example, a library with my own personal flash drive and I always save to that drive, is it secure? In other words, is it possible that some of the information that I type is stored on that machine? — Rob A:Dear Rob, In a public setting s
The Monterey County Herald |
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Gulf IT market to cross Dhs44bn by 2011
The Gulf information technology (IT) market is expected to cross Dhs44bn by 2011, representing a growth of almost 12%, according to the latest IDC reports.
AME Info |
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Gulf IT market to cross AED 44 billion by 2011
The Gulf information technology (IT) market is expected to cross AED 44 billion by 2011, representing a growth of almost 12 per cent, according to the latest IDC reports.
Zawya |
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Mafiaboy Grows Up; a Hacker Seeks Redemption
Eight years later, the infamous teen hacker wants to move from his history of downing sites to using his skills for good.
PC World |
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Antivirus Superhero Comes to the Rescue
Japan's cheap and pervasive high-speed Internet connections are finally catching up with the country.
PC World |
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My Yahoo! Years, Part 3: OSHA and Ergonomics Were Less Important than Ideating
If Yahoo! can't think of their own employees, can they really know what people need or want? When I started working at Overture, I was one of many contingency workers. I was hired after taking a typing test at the temp agency and then an editing exercise on site.Like many companies that started as an idea and an agreement between friends, it was suffering growing pains. I had not applied ...
Blogcritics.org |
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Incipio Continues to Support the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Incipio to donate one-third proceeds of all pink cases sold online to Susan G. Komen for the Cure in October (PRWeb Oct 11, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1453374.htm
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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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Moog Acquires Firm, Wins Gulfstream Contract
Moog announced on Oct. 3 that it has agreed to acquire Berkeley Process Control, Inc. of Richmond, Calif., in a $14 million cash transaction. Berkeley's motion control software and hardware automates the precise handling of semiconductor wafers and enhances the speed, quality and safety of welding in the oil and gas market and in nuclear fuel canisters.
East Aurora Advertiser |
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Termites may survive heat treatment
Q: What do you think of heat treatment as an alternative to fumigation? A: I have never endorsed that method for several reasons. The house has to be completely sealed and you have to leave. You also have to remove any heat-sensitive items, such as computers,...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Latest In-Vehicle Computers Launched in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
10 October 2008 SAUDI ARABIA: Public Safety and Homeland Security solutions providers Nurizon Corporation have unveiled their latest and most advanced in vehicle mobile computing system to date in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Zawya |
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Web-site text loses style in translation
Q: I put together my own Web site and I really like how it looks. The only problem is that I was shocked when I showed it to a friend on...
Seattle Times |
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MINISTRY TO SET CYBER CENTRES IN 222 PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCIES BY YEAR END
BERA, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Youth and Sports hope to set up Cyber centres at 222 Parliamentary Constituencies by year end to fulfill the "one parliament one Cyber centre" objective.
Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News |
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Incipio Continues to Support the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Incipio to donate one-third proceeds of all pink cases sold online to Susan G. Komen for the Cure in October
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Chillingo and Parys Technografx Team Up to Deliver Pokarus For The iPhone and iPod Touch
Chillingo Ltd, Europe's leading iPhone Application publisher has teamed up with gaming veterans Parys Technografx to launch Pokarus on the iPhone and iPod Touch, available through the Apple App Store worldwide.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Computers, jewelry stolen from Penn Township home
Someone broke into a Penn Township home Thursday and stole several items, state police at Newport said.
The Sentinel |
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Hackers using fake YouTube pages
Computer security specialists warn that hackers are using fake YouTube pages to trick people into opening their machines to diabolical software.
Independent Online |
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State audit faults Vestal school district
VESTAL -- Weak internal controls in the Vestal Central School District led to $15,305 in questionable spending and inappropriate use of computers, including the accessing of pornographic Web sites, an audit by the state Comptroller's Office concluded.
Press & Sun-Bulletin |
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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.
San Jose Mercury News |
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