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INFO-TECH
HARDWARE: PC, laptop prices go up 4-8% as rupee slumps Peripherals too become costlier due to dollar sting. New Delhi, Oct. 12 Those looking to buy PCs and laptops should prepare to fork out roughly Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,000 ...
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TGS 08: Microsoft Holding Off on Delisting XBLA Games
Earlier this year, Microsoft stirred up a small hubbub when they announced they would be delisting some Xbox Live Arcade titles that met certain criteria of underperformance -- slow sales, bad reviews, etc. But at the Tokyo Game Show earlier this week, Xbox Live corporate vice president John Schappert told IGN that won't be the case. Rather, Schappert said Microsoft has only ever ...
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UK university holds artificial intelligence test
Computers argued, cracked jokes and parried trick questions Sunday, all part of an annual test of artificial intelligence carried out at the University of Reading. Typing away at split-screen terminals, a dozen volunteers carried out two conversations at once: one with a chat program, the other with a human. After five minutes, they were asked to say which was which. Some were not sure who - or ...
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Can the new MacBook be docked behind an Apple Monitor?
9 to 5 Mac just posted in interesting claim. The leaked photos of the cases of the upcoming Apple MacBooks show that all ports are on one side. An Apple patent application that raised some attention in January showed a Apple Monitor with a dock behind the ...
I4U |
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CNN - Computer Game Guru Blasts Into Space
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WSB-TV 2 Atlanta |
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white papers
Started getting phone calls about locked and frozen PCs after installing the newest update to Norton's 2009 Internet Security. Symantec has nothing posted on it yet. So, I've posted a temporary workaround to get you into your computer if you're frozen.
IT World |
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Kenya's elephants send text messages to rangers
The text message from the elephant flashed across Richard Lesowapir's screen: Kimani was heading for neighbouring farms.
Times & Transcript |
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Richard Garriott Reaches Orbit, Can Finally Act Out Plot of Tabula Rasa [Geeks In Space]
Computer game millionaire Richard Garriott is now in orbit. At about 3 a.m., the current luckiest geek in the world blasted off in a Soyuz TMA-13 capsule alongside U.S. astronaut Michael Fincke and...
Gizmodo |
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Ithaca, NY, wants to be America's 1st podcar city
ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — The thought of a driverless, computer-guided car transporting people where they want to go on demand is a futuristic notion to some.
The Post-Standard |
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Apple Laptop Photos from the last 20 Years
In two days there will be new Apple notebooks. Fortune's Apple 2.0 blog took the opportunity to pull together photos of Apple notebooks from the last 20 years. The little trip down memory lane starts with the Macintosh Portable from 1989, which has bee...
I4U |
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HP Pavilion TX2510 Touchscreen Notebook is I4U Top 100 Gift Tip #55
If you are looking for highly portable, flexible and powerful laptop to gift the HP Pavilion TX2510 is a very interesting option. The HP TX2500 series features a 12.1" high-definition touch screen, and it optimizes handwriting capture: you simply ...
I4U |
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Space tourist fulfills lifetime dream
American computer game designer Richard Garriott reached space today aboard a Russian rocket, fulfilling a long-deferred childhood dream as his astronaut father watched with pride.
Otago Daily Times |
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US game designer blasts into space with DNA cargo
Associated Press - October 12, 2008 12:25 PM ET BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AP) - A computer game designer from Texas reached space today, fulfilling a long-deferred childhood dream that began with...
KXXV Waco |
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Spout Off
There is no Founding Fathers Organization. It doesn't exist. There is a rather nice Yahoo website created, named Founding Fathers... but that's it......a website blog.
Cape May County Herald |
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TGS 2008: Taiko no Tatsujin Wii Hands-On [Wii]
We grab two plastic drumsticks and hammer away on the new drum peripheral in the upcoming Taiko Drum Master game for the Wii.
GameSpot |
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LAist Interview: Jason Reeves
Although you might not realize it, chances are you’ve hummed a Jason Reeves song at some point in the last year. For example, he co-wrote 10 songs, including the ubiquitous “Bubbly,” on Colbie Caillat’s debut album, and he also shares writing credits on Lenka’s current single, “The Show,” which was recently a free featured download on iTunes. Last month, Reeves struck out on his own with ...
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Some More Good SOA Business Blogs
I have now written a six part series on software community blogs. This has included some of our larger partners such as Oracle, TIBCO, and Software AG who maintain multiple blogs with a community. I also covered the Agile Commons blog by our partner, Rally. We have some other partners... Jason English read more
SYS-CON Media |
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Kenya's elephants send text messages to rangers
OL PEJETA, Kenya - The text message from the elephant flashed across Richard Lesowapir's screen: Kimani was heading for neighbouring farms.
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News |
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Cloud Computing Is Making Serious Inroads in the Consumer Space
Whether one looks at how average consumers “compute,” or how industry segments “compete,” it now appears that cloud computing is poised to change the ways users interact with each other, use applications, communicate and compute. Some of the changes are obvious; others only now developing. Conceptually, there are several ways cloud computing already is used. Applications in the cloud is what ...
SYS-CON Media |
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Menace of drugs online
Aphrodisiacs and sex-related drugs are widely available on the Internet and are highly sought after by sex....
The Nation - Thailand's English news |
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DAVID SUZUKI: Youth must turn excuses into climate change action
The 21st century is an exciting time for young people. Technology like e-mail and social networking websites makes connecting with people easier than before, and Google puts a virtual library on everyone’s desk. This current generation of youth has unprecedented exposure to knowledge.
Victoria News |
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First Child Of U.S. Astronaut Lifts Off
A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Americans and a Russian lifted off from Kazakhstan headed for the international space station. On board was a computer game millionaire, himself the son of a former astronaut.
CBS News |
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Echaves: How we managed
OVER 30 years ago, a fellow teacher enthused me into getting a personal computer. He knew I fancied gizmos. He said, “After trying the computer, you’ll wonder how you managed all these years without it.”
Sun Star |
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West Nile mosquitoes aren't biting
PRINCETON — It’s been a fairly good year for the West Nile virus, at least locally.
Bureau County Republican |
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Web Age Solutions Named "Silver Sponsor" of SYS-CON's SOA World Conference & Expo
SYS-CON Events announced today that the leading global SOA technology provider Web Age Solutions named "Silver Sponsor" of SYS-CON's upcoming SOA World Conference & Expo 2008 West, which will take place November 19-21, 2008, at the Fairmont Hotel in the heart of Silicon Valley, in San Jose, California. read more
SYS-CON Media |
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