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HP in effort against counterfeits
Hewlett-Packard a United States based technology firm is intensifying the war against counterfeit products in Uganda, with an aim to protect its customers from buying damaging products and business losses.
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Utah Flash Featured in Popular Video Game
PROVO, Utah, October 12, 2008 - For the first time, the Utah Flash of the NBA Development League is featured in Sony Computer Entertainment America's (SCEA) NBA 09 The Inside videogame.
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New green certification program helps keep kitchens out of the frying pan in terms of environmental waste
Haven't had much occasion to write about Microsoft in this blog as extensively as some of the other big hardware-oriented tech players, but this item was pretty intriguing, because it's a great lead-in to some other cool information I briefed on about a month back. Here's the skinny: Microsoft's food service operations on its Redmond, Wash., campus are being held up as being the first in the ...
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Shlachter & Co.: Southwest Airlines officials get a glimpse of in-flight Internet
Southwest Airlines officials got a firsthand look at their new in-flight Internet service Friday, although passengers will have to wait a while.
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First Child Of U.S. Astronaut Lifts Off
A Soyuz spacecraft with two Americans and a Russian on board lifted off from Kazakhstan on Sunday for the international space station. The Soyuz TMA-13 capsule carrying American computer game millionaire Richard Garriott soared into a clear sky atop a Russian rocket as the latest paying space traveler's family watched from a viewing platform.
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No Web access for Gitmo prisoner
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO — A U.S. military judge has denied a request from professed Sept.
Denver Post |
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Ultimate fantasy comes true for British-born games designer
A British-born computer game designer reached space yesterday aboard a Russian rocket, fulfilling a childhood dream as his astronaut father watched with pride.
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MacDailyNews - Where Mac news comes first
Apple to dump Intel integrated graphics chipsets for NVIDIA’s in new MacBooks; Blu-ray, too?
Mac Daily News |
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Virtual carnivores
Untold legions police the internet in China to block information deemed politically threatening. But the world's biggest online population still has a wild streak.
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Guardian Technology section: this week's letters and blog pingbacks in full
LET'S GO CERFING How ironic it is that a group of non-scientific writers, namely the editors of the Guardian's Style Guide, must insist on the use a scientific fact that seems to be unknown even by at least one distinguished scientist. Vinton Cerf uses the word 'schizoid' to mean 'in two minds', despite the Style guide's correct statement that such a use is simply incorrect as ...
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Combine a number of security measures
Wireless fidelity, a plug-n-play, easy to install, open networking system has become widely common in homes and small businesses.
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Thanks for the memory
If you have lots of unused storage space on your hard disk, then why not share it with others on the internet? The benefit could be distributed storage for your own files, making them available any time via the Web, even if you are nowhere near your computer-indeed, even if your computer is switched off.
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Hartrons turnover climbs to Rs 31.17 cr
The Hartron Corporation has embarked on a plan to set up Information Technology and Telecommunication complexes with Haryana emerging as the most preferred IT and global source destination.
Express India |
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No Internet Access For 9/11 Defendants At Gitmo
A U.S. military judge has denied a request from professed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed for Internet access inside his Guantanamo cell, ruling he does not need it to prepare for his death penalty trial.
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Paul Potts, tenor for the cyberage
MANILA, Philippines - Pop tenor Paul Potts made his Philippine debut last Wednesday night, in a sold-out concert that had him singing “Nessun Dorma” for an encore. From the incessant applause and the cheering, you can safely deduce he had acquired a sizable army of new Filipino fans.
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GET ANSWERS: Go Green with Old Appliances
Some landfills in Central Georgia, including Bibb, Monroe, and Houston, accept TVs and computers. But many across the nation have banned large electronics.
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Computers strive to be human
Computers argued, cracked jokes and parried trick questions today, during an annual test of artificial intelligence carried out at the University of Reading.
Otago Daily Times |
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American game designer blasts off into space on Russian craft with DNA cargo
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - An American computer game designer reached space Sunday, fulfilling a long-deferred childhood dream that began with the flight of his astronaut father.
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U.S. game designer blasts into space
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan: An American computer game designer reached space today, fulfilling a childhood dream that began with the flight of his astronaut father.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Implementing secure digital data transfer in portable handheld embedded devices: Part 1
This three part tutorial provides an overview of the end hardware and software security requirements in an embedded device involved in secure digital data transfer and how to prevent a variety of possible attacks. Part 1: Security needs for data transfer.
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FCC expected to recommend unlicensed white space spectrum use
Filed under: Cellphones , Wireless The back-and-forth between mainstream carriers and external mega-corps may finally be coming to an end, with the almighty FCC expected to make a pivotal determination regarding the use of white space in short order. For those unaware, white space refers to the freed spectrum that will become available when broadcasters move completely to digital TV ...
Engadget |
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World of Warcraft fans unite for pilgrimage to Blizzcon
By day they are human, but in their spare time they become mythical heroes such as wizards, dwarfs and blood-elves. At the weekend, in California, 15,000 of them logged out of World of Warcraft , the world’s biggest online game, to gather in a hall the size of an aircraft hangar for the “big nerdfest” that is Blizzcon.
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Now Screening, Radio With Pictures
Newstalk ZB’s growing band of internet listeners will now be able to see two of their top-rating hosts as well as listening to them live on the station’s website.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Amazon, Lear, New York & Co., Williams: U.S. Equity Preview
Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in U.S. trading tomorrow. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of 5:30 p.m. in New York on Oct. 10, unless otherwise specified.
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Ithaca, NY, wants to be America's 1st podcar city
The thought of a driverless, computer-guided car transporting people where they want to go on demand is a futuristic notion to some. To Jacob Roberts, podcars - or PRTs, for personal rapid transit - represent an important component in the here-and-now of transportation. "It's time we design cities for the human, not for the automobile," said Roberts, president of Connect Ithaca, a group of ...
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