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Experience Football Without the Censorship as Blitz: The League II Ships to Stores
Oct 13th, 2008 - Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY), a leading interactive entertainment software publisher and developer, today announced that Blitz: The League II has shipped to stores for the Xbox 360 videogame and entertainment system and the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and is expected to be available soon for an U.S. MSRP of $59.99.Blitz: The League II builds on the fast-paced, ...
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The BBC has revealed plans to take the iPlayer onto Freeview. The ambition is part of a wider plan to create an open standard for delivering web content to televisions that could also be used by other broadcasters and content owners.
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Consumers in Leverett, Pelham and Windsor, Mass., Now Have High-Speed Access to the Internet
LEVERETT, Mass. , Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers and businesses in Leverett , Pelham and Windsor, Mass. , now have access to the Internet -- at rocket speeds powered by Verizon.
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DHL "lost" 21,600 Xbox 360 consoles: Microsoft seeks more than $2 million in damages
Microsoft is suing DHL Express for more than $2 million over "losing" 21,600 Xbox 360 game consoles that were destroyed in a train accident near Duke, Texas.
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New Crew Blasts Off for International Space Station
(PhysOrg.com) -- A new crew that will live and work aboard the International Space Station rocketed into orbit early Sunday aboard a Soyuz spacecraft. U.S. astronaut E. Michael Fincke, Russian cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov and Richard Garriott, a U.S. computer game developer, lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 2:01 a.m. CDT.
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Microsoft's second Silverlight courts open-source coders
Reverse takeover Microsoft is courting open-source developers with Silverlight 2.0, as it strives for cross-platform uptake of the browser-based media plug in.…
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CastleCops nemesis gets two-year sentence
Irascible hacker's $70k botnet rampage An American hacker has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for waging potent attacks that took down two volunteer websites for days at a time.…
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THE RATINGS GAME: Apple Upgraded Following Stinging Sell-Off
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- A stinging sell-off on shares of Apple Inc. in recent weeks has brought at least one analyst around to reconsidering his view of the previously highflying stock.
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Job vacancy: IT Technician
Required as soon as possible to join our existing team of technicians. This post arises due to the continuing expansion of ICT. The school has both Windows 2003 and Apple Xserve based networks along with a range of other IT based equipment.
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OpenOffice.org 3.0 release trips up community's Web site
The release of a new version of the OpenOffice.org productivity suite hit a snag Monday when the community experienced Web site problems that made downloading the suite extremely slow and at times impossible for users.
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IOGEAR intros 3-Port USB 2.0 Mobile Hub with mini-USB
IOGEAR on Monday announced the release of its 3-port USB 2.0 Mobile Hub, which not only expands the available USB ports of a Windows or Mac laptop or PC, but also includes a mini USB cord for transferring data from or charging cellphones or other compatible portable electronics. Both the mini-USB and USB cords tuck away into the sides of the hub for a clean and organized package....
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Revived Fervor for Smart Monitors Linked to a Server
Instead of having a big, loud and complex computer on your desk, what if you could have a quiet, thin machine that rarely needed an upgrade or a fix'
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Korean Star Suicide Reignites Debate on Web Regulation
When movie star Choi Jin-sil was found dead, South Korean police, the media and members of Parliament immediately pointed fingers at the Internet.
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The Man Behind the Whispers About Obama
A Fox News Channel program last week thrust Andy Martin, widely credited with starting a cyber-whisper campaign about Barack Obama, into the foreground.
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Microsoft Releases Silverlight 2.0
The software giant is hoping the Silverlight upgrade will push adoption of the plug-in close to rates enjoyed by its ubiquitous competitor, Adobe Flash.
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Ohio woman extradited on scam charges
An Ohio woman will be extradited to York County after allegedly stealing more than $8,000 from a Spring Grove man who purchased but never received a car she advertised on eBay.
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Newspapers’ Web Revenue Is Stalling
Newspapers, already facing a grim economic forecast, are digesting another piece of bad news.
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CNET News Daily Podcast: Will Silverlight 2 match Microsoft's expectations?
Despite the early hoopla, Silverlight's penetration remains relatively low. Now with a new version, Microsoft predicts the product will wind up on hundreds of millions of Windows PCs.
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Upcoming PlaySation Updates Include Direct PSP Store Support
Recent updates to the Japanese PlayStation Network announced at Tokyo Game Show finally received an official U.S. reveal Monday. As expected, the upcoming firmware 5.00 update for the PSP will allow it full access to the PlayStation Store directly from any Wi-Fi connection, without first having to connect through your PS3 or another computer. While that's the big news, several smaller ...
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has expanded its international geodetic network with the addition of 43 new Global Positioning System tracking sites.
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Borders Group Honored for Outstanding Achievement in Cross-Channel Retailing by RIS News
Borders today announced that it has once again been honored with a Fusion Award from RIS News for its innovative cross-channel retail strategies. The Fusion Awards honor retailers for their excellence in cross-channel and e-commerce operations.
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About the IEEE Computer Society
With nearly 100,000 members (40% of whom reside outside of the United States), the IEEE Computer Society ( www.computer.org ) is the world's leading organization of computer professionals.
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Members Select Jim Isaak as 2009 President-Elect
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 9 October, 2008 — Jim Isaak was voted 2009 president-elect, John Walz first vice president, and Alan Clements second vice president in this year’s IEEE Computer Society election, which saw increased turnout and higher popularity of online ballots.
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Silverlight 2 released, Windows Mobile STILL missing in action
October 13, 2008 [General] By Edward J. R. Microsoft again neglects Windows Mobile by releasing second major version of Silverlight (Microsoft Flash) but still not releasing it for Windows Mobile. Is anybody at Microsoft's higher management even interested in Windows Mobile?
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Internet Search use growth on fire, says Yahoo! exec
"We now have a ‘highway’ to the world! You are no longer confined to selling to your own world," says Eric Hsu, senior manager, Yahoo! Search Marketing, Yahoo! Southeast Asia.
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