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$37,000 stolen from Tolleson School District in West Valley
Some $37,000 worth of equipment, including laptops, LCD projectors and computer monitors, were stolen during four different break-ins at Sheely Farms Elementary near 94th Avenue and Encanto Boulevard in Phoenix.
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Satmetrix Benchmarks Net Promoter Scores in Four Key Industry Sectors
10/04/2008 16:28:00 Business Wire Satmetrix, the leader in enterprise customer loyalty solutions and co-developer of Net Promoter(R) has released a new series of benchmark reports covering the financial services, telecommunications, technology, and online services sectors.
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Recent Original Stories
Xandros has announced pre-orders for the 4th version of their desktop Linux distribution, excitingly named 'Xandros 4'. The info page reveals little information beyond the usual marketing speak, which claims better wireless support, iPod syncing, NTFS read and write, all the usual suspects.
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This opinion piece
gives 8 reasons as to why HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) is in its stone age. It talks of screen corners, visual attention, the spatial paradigm (oh my...) and much more.
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Recent Original Stories
The Acer Aspire 5710Z has gone on sale in Singapore pre-loaded with Ubuntu Linux instead of Windows . Ubuntu is currently one of the world's most popular and easiest-to-use Linux distributions.
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New Embedded Solutions Catalog Highlights Comprehensive Range of Technologies from MEN Micro Inc.
MEN Micro Inc., a world-renowned provider of embedded computing and I/O solutions for demanding industrial, mobile and harsh environment applications, has released a new catalog detailing the company's extensive range of embedded solutions.
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Researchers Move Closer To New Class of Memory
Computer memory that combines the high performance and reliability of flash with the low cost and high capacity of the hard disk drive could be closer than you think, thanks to a team of IBM scientists.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 29th Nov 2005 14:28 UTC, submitted by Anonymous
The KDE Project is happy to announce a new major release of the award-winning K Desktop Environment. Many features have been added or refined, making KDE 3.5 the most complete, stable and integrated free desktop environment available.
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How to Get Quake Running on Your S60 Smartphone
Many moons ago, I remember sitting in a darkened room at Edinburgh University, watching the slow progress as a 12MB data file speeded down the internet (sssh, it was the nineties).
All About Symbian |
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Passionate users beg Microsoft to keep XP
Six-year-old operating soft set to be shelved in June in favor of Vista
Contra Costa Times |
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Library of Congress exhibit shows future of digital archives
Tomorrow, the Library of Congress opens an interactive exhibit for visitors to the Capitol. The exhibit's online component will use Microsoft's Sliverlight, and guess what: that's not the End of the World. Read More...
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Nortel Will Tap Billion-Dollar Wireless Upgrades to Spur Growth
April 11 (Bloomberg) -- Nortel Networks Corp. will benefit from telephone companies spending tens of billions of dollars on networks that handle faster wireless downloads and Internet calling, Chief Technology Officer John Roese said.
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Yahoo Adds Much More Imagery To Maps
Yahoo has largely opted out of the mapping arms race between Microsoft and Google that has seen both invest millions in their mapping platforms. While it was the early pioneer of dynamic mapping and use of maps as a local search tool, the company decided to focus on more "practical" tools and functionality rather than features such as street-level photography or 3D modeling. However it has ...
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Recent Original Stories
"Symantec's comprehensive security report on the malware industry from July 1 to December 31, 2007, is now available in its 100+ page glory. Symantec broke down information on patch development time by operating system and by the type of vulnerability encountered.
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MEA servers hacked, but no breach of classified files
Hackers have been targeting the servers of the computer network of the external affairs ministry from time to time, but there has been no breach of classified information, official sources said Friday.
Calcutta News |
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Search Engine Forums Spotlight: April 11, 2008
Found in the search marketing forums: AdWords Live on Yahoo; Can a Web Site Compete; Is PPC Irrelevant; and more.
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Cyber Attack Aimed at People With Epilepsy
One of the newest problems surfacing on the internet: a case of a cyber-attack designed to physically harm a user. Hackers got into a web site specifically for people with epilepsy and used javascript code and flashing computer animation to wreak havoc, says Ken Lowenberg of the Epilepsy Foundation.
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Ten weirdest computers
New Scientist takes a look at the oddest ways to crunch logic
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Microsoft's Clearflow Steers Through Traffic Jams
You're driving to an important meeting and hit a traffic jam on the main road. You turn off to a side street, hoping to bypass the congestion, but it's just as bad. Microsoft hopes its new Clearflow technology will help you avoid such nightmares.
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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MacDailyNews - Where Mac news comes first
"Our sources close to Microsoft have confirmed that the company wants to reach out for the retail market presence. Microsoft wants to open and create many retail shops dedicated exclusive to Microsoft and its products," Fuad Abazovic reports for Fudzilla.
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Microsoft Proposes Comprehensive Framework To Protect Consumer Privacy
Microsoft has added its input to that of a host of other stakeholders in the growing debate over consumer privacy, online ad targeting and potential US (and local) government regulation. (Here's a related WSJ story on search engine effort to block a proposed anti-tracking law in the New York state legislature.) In a filing today with the US Federal Trade Commission, Microsoft proposed a ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 17th Nov 2005 20:22 UTC
The same sources that correctly predicted the Mac Mini and the photo iPod, have now confirmed that Apple will release an Intel-based iBook in January 2006, 6 months ahead of schedule.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 5th Oct 2006 20:44 UTC, submitted by jasper
Red Hat has an NDA cooperation with Marvell for the wireless chips that they want to use for the One Laptop per Child-project. The idea of this is that both parties think Marvell will be more open in the future, but this is absolutely not the path they should walk , according to OpenBSD's Theo de Raadt.
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has warned users of Red Hat Linux that they will have to pay Microsoft for its intellectual property. "People who use Red Hat, at least with respect to our intellectual property, in a sense have an obligation to compensate us," Ballmer said last week at a company event in London discussing online services in the UK.
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Big tech companies accused of overstating patent problems
Coalition including Intel and Microsoft is arguably winning over Congress on revamping U.S. patent law, but other industries and small-time inventors will suffer, attorneys say.
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