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Web scammers target social networks
Michael Maris became an unwitting spammer.
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Current Newswire:
"Back in the 1980s, when Richard Stallman was the only one talking about the need for 'free software,' no one quite knew what he was talking about.
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Art Start
ISHPEMING — Katie Prisk stood next to Hunter Troy Smith as he looked over a wall full of art and watched as the 2-year-old boy pointed to one of the matted pieces. “Is that yours?” asked Prisk, a senior from Ishpeming High School. “It’s very nice.
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HTC unveils rival to Apple’s iPhone
LONDON — High Tech Computer (HTC), a fast growing Taiwanese handset manufacturer, unveiled in London its new flagship product, the HTC Touch Diamond, a product that is widely expected to pose a challenge Apple’s iPhone.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 5th Mar 2006 16:43 UTC
" Tonight's People Behind KDE interview is with the author of the most active program in KDE, Krita . Not only has he made the premier free software painting application he has also added the vital vertical-maximise feature to KWin.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 24th Apr 2006 20:29 UTC
Microsoft told a European Union court on Monday that regulators had completely misunderstood thriving competition in the software market in issuing a landmark antitrust ruling against the giant U.S. company.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 2nd Aug 2005 00:02 UTC
I really dont care if apple use DRM in their new computers to lock Mac OS to their hardware. I have Dual 2ghz G5 atm and when that gets out of date i will buy a new intel mac. If it works the same way as it does now who cares? not me...
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Schools take fundraising action for school computer roll out
The states and territories say they are still in talks with the Federal Government about additional costs of its school computer roll out.
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2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer XT review from North America
I had a ticking noise, my auto repair shop told me that Chevrolet could reflash something, that the fan clutch and the computer were in mesh. I called the Chevy dealer and they said the reflashing doesn't work, and recommended replacing the fan clutch.
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North Elementary gets $10,000 shopping spree
KINGS MOUNTAIN -North Elementary School gets to partake in a little shopping spree and buy $10,000 worth of technology for its new computer classroom thanks to a grant from Goody's Family Clothing.
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Residents open pockets to campaigns
Tom Wolf's change of heart isn't listed on the Federal Election Commission Web site. At least, not yet.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 7th Aug 2006 20:42 UTC
Jobs introduced today Mac OS X Leopard, built-to-order Xeon-based Mac Pros and XServes. We attended the keynote and we just posted some pictures below. We loved these new Mac beasts, plus Time Machine looked really cool. The rest of the OSX features were mostly evolutionary.
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Gear: The toys of summer
While traveling, no need to search out a TV or computer to check how your favorite baseball team’s game is going. Just pull out your SportsCast Wireless Baseball Scoreboard, a 6-by-4.5-by-1-inch-thick electronic scorecard, with no fees or subscription costs.
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Flash back
Sprint Nextel and Clearwire Corp. are creating a company that will sell WiMax ultra-high-speed wireless services. The operation will get $3.2 billion in outside backing from the likes of Intel, Google, Comcast Corp., Time Warner Cable and Brighthouse Networks. Sprint will own about 51 percent of the company, Clearwire will own about 27 percent, and the investors, as a group, will have a stake of ...
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Coming events: May 11-May 17
INTERNET SEARCHING TIPS: Practice doing searches on the Internet. 7:15-8:15 May 13, Leawood Pioneer Library, 4700 Town Center Drive, Leawood. Free. Registration. Call 913-244-0250.
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Rudd's PC promise crashes
PARENTS will have to pay thousands of dollars to help implement Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's election promise of a computer for every student.
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Man caught stealing computer, other items from car
CORNWALL – A New Windsor teen was arrested early Saturday morning by Cornwall Town Police after officers saw him steal a computer, radio, camera and wallet from a vehicle parked on Agnes Street.
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Will King George NUKE Ron Paul's Revolution?
Captain Eric H. May, the Internet intelligence writer, examines the awful possibility that the Bush administration will get even with Ron Paul for writing his blockbuster book, "The Revolution: A Manifesto."
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Mesquite Council Place 2 heads for a run off
With all the votes in, it looks like Mesquite voters will have another go at the polls in a few weeks. In Place 2’s crowded field of four, Al Forsythe, retired Texas Instruments computer programmer, led the pack by a razor-thin margin of 17 votes n less than one percent.
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Computer and internet briefs
Washington - Can a faster computer allow you to surf the internet with fewer lags? Yes, but only to a point. The speed of your computer has relatively little to do with pure internet performance. Most of the time you spend waiting will be a result of...
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Updates of Adobe Reader advisable
Bonn- Users of the PDF program Adobe Reader should update the software as several weak points have been found and hackers have already used one of them to their advantage. Otherwise users risk having damaging files on their computer, the German Feder...
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Virus-infected web sites on the rise
Mainz - The number of web pages infected with viruses continues to climb. Between January and March 2008, US-based IT security company Sophos discovered a newly-infected web site every five seconds on average. ...
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Love in your inbox? Be careful
Bonn - Internet users should be extra suspicious of an ongoing wave of e-mail messages claiming to hold links to love letters or video clips. These messages are currently the weapon of choice by hackers trying to build what are known as Storm botnets...
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Recent Original Stories
According to Andy Updegrove, Microsoft seems to be reconsidering support for OpenDocument. A quote from the blog: "So there is no line drawn in the sand, nor (to put it another way) has Microsoft painted itself into a corner.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 24th Jul 2006 20:26 UTC
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 is a far cry from Exchange Server 2003 , based on eWEEK Labs' tests of the first public beta of the new messaging platform.
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