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Senior Announcements
Computer question-and-answer sessions will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, this Wednesday through June 11, at the O'Malley Senior Center, 1275 Odenton Road in Odenton.
The Capital |
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Flashback: 1933 World's Fair
Ken Hedrich peered through his camera 75 years ago and captured the images of his age. Now, those photographs of the Century of Progress Exposition -- the World's Fair that opened on Chicago's lakefront in 1933 -- are being readied for a new life on the Internet.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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Spirituality in the organization, community and church
In the aftermath of Sept. 11, the cry went out across the nation for an increased sense of spirituality on a host of levels, including the workplace. This call to return to a more meaningful relationship with one's vocation has continued since then, fueled in part by the views of a Web article at www.workplacespirituality.info :
The Courier News |
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PRO TECHnology to exclusively distribute Asset Trustee and FileWave Software in the Middle East
FileWave, the technological leader for software management tools on Windows and Mac OS systems, has appointed PRO TECHnology, a leading provider of broadcast, communication, security and storage solutions, as the exclusive distributor of its Asset Trustee and FileWave Software.
AME Info |
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Chinese man detained for threatening to grab Olympic torch
A Chinese man has been arrested for saying on the Internet that he planned to grab the Olympic torch during its relay through eastern China, police said Sunday.
AP via Yahoo! Philippines News |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 9th Oct 2006 01:31 UTC
Most people haven't heard of QNX Software, though they've likely come in contact with it. The real-time operating system is used where software failure can lead to catastrophic consequences, even death - from high-speed trains to air traffic control towers to highway toll systems.
OS News |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 9th Apr 2007 22:29 UTC
"Xcerion is a Swedish Internet startup whose founders include ex-Microsoft employees Lou Perazzoli and John Connors. The company will make headlines later this year when they officially unveil what they call an "Internet OS" dubbed XIOS that runs in a web browser.
New Mobile Computing |
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Linked by David Adams on Wed 17th Aug 2005 17:31 UTC
Security vendors have reported several new variants of the worm infecting PCs running Microsoft's Windows 2000 operating system. Groups of virus writers are competing to cause the most damage, according to one security company, although the worm appears less severe than some first feared.
New Mobile Computing |
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Online mapping extreme
Online photo albums I prepared for family and friends weren't capturing the essence of my travels. Then a light bulb clicked as I was exploring Google Earth: How about a marriage of the two?
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Advertisers can target your Web tendencies
How is it that online advertisers seem to know that I'm thinking of buying a car or planning a big vacation? I find that creepy.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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IPod leadership lessons available
AthenaOnline of Reno has released its entire library of short leadership advice videos (SmartBytes) for use on the Apple iPhone and iPod touch devices. Previously only available on computers and 3GP phones, the new iPhone service adds a better interface and features that help users find the lessons that are best suited for them.
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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'Postcards From Yo Momma' is sending 'em a message
These days, an army of mothers has taken to the Internet to spam-jam their kids' in-boxes with notes of love, inspiration and, of course, concern. Enter Postcards From Yo Momma, a Web site that publishes "random, yet charming" e-mails from mothers to their grown-up children.
New York Daily News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 8th Nov 2006 20:03 UTC
" Novell is not SCO . Novell is not the great anti-GPL. Get over it. I'm getting a little tired of the constant Novell-bashing. Do I think that Novell made a smart long term move by partnering up with Microsoft? No, I don't.
OS News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 12th Oct 2006 22:45 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Ext3 has become one of the most popular Linux filesystems. However, with hard drives sneaking up on a terabyte, concerns exist that ext3 won't be able to handle 21st-century storage requirements.
New Mobile Computing |
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Earn your degree in online bullying
It's kind of like "Gossip Girl" - but a whole lot nastier. A real-life gossip site for the college set - JuicyCampus.com - takes mean to another level.
New York Daily News |
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A very special effect reality
In this era of digital special effects, we have become accustomed to the idea that by manipulating pixels on a computer screen, filmmakers can show us practically anything in a more or less convincing manner.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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FileWave signs on PRO TECHnology
FileWave, a specialist vendor of software management tools on Windows and Mac OS systems, has appointed PRO TECHnology as the exclusive distributor of its Asset Trustee and FileWave Software.
CPILive.net |
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Microsoft regional VP praises Malta's contribution to area growth
Microsoft Malta's citizenship lead Fiorella Ellul Sullivan, Systec managing director Raphael Micallef Trigona, Communications Minister Austin Gatt, and Kalkara mayor Michael Cohen chat after the inauguration of the Kalkara Community Learning Centre on Friday.
Times of Malta |
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Even after Russian-born Alexandra Orlova had to switch her college major from veterinary studies to computer science in 1999, she never gave up her hope of helping sick and injured animals.
Orlando Sentinel |
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Government charges 11 in Web prescription scheme
Federal prosecutors charged 11 people with running an Internet prescription drug operation accused of taking in 77 million and illegally dispensing 44 million doses of medication.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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Give it a chance
A little under a year ago I wrote an editorial column championing the imminent formation of the Dubai Computer Traders Group (DCTG), an organisation set up by IT resellers on Computer Street to tackle the issues affecting their business, and generally provide some much-needed unity in the face of mounting challenges.
ITP.net |
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Many creatures underfoot in 'Chronicles of Narnia'
There'll be no shortage of computer-generated characters to be found in movie theaters this summer, but for the sheer number of make-believe beasties onscreen, "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" wins hands-down.
New York Daily News |
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Microsoft has failed in its attempt
to have its Office Open XML document format fast-tracked straight to the status of an international standard by the International Organization for Standardization. The proposal must now be revised to take into account the negative comments made during the voting process.
OS News |
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Jordan MoE signs $8.4m IT deal
Jordan MoE signs $8.4m IT deal
MENAFN |
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Sick hacker glories in an attack on Epilepsy Foundation
SAN FRANCISCO - Computer attacks typically don't inflict physical pain on their victims. But in a rare example of an attack apparently motivated by malice rather than...
Boston Herald |
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