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Lightweight, powerful and maybe worth a cool mil
HAMPTON For the past several months, Garth Nickle has been splitting his time between his home lab and a conference table at work, manipulating solar panels and fuel cells and soldering irons. The challenge: design a lighter, longer-lasting battery pack to power all the electronics the modern-d ...
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Chairman of the board
The ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe supports AMD Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption.
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Google to launch social web Friend Connect
Following Facebook and Myspace, Google will join the social network data portability crowd to allow its users to port user data to partner sites, media reported Monday.
China Daily |
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Once shunned by academics, Wikipedia now a teaching tool
VANCOUVER (AFP) - Wikipedia, the upstart Internet encyclopedia that most universities forbid students to use, has suddenly become a teaching tool for professors.
Mindanao Times |
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TV to temperature, technology puts home automation at your fingertips
Using a touch-screen computer color-coordinated to match the decor, a homeowner can turn lights on and off, play music or start a movie.
Sturgis Journal |
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Facebook CTO to leave company
Chief Technology Officer Adam D'Angelo, 23, is reportedly leaving the company to take time off.
CNET |
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Next generation of business software could get more fun
Technology researchers are trying to replicate old-fashioned office interactions by transforming everyday business software for the new era of work.
Detroit News |
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Numbers add up to a brilliant future for graduating Salem High senior from Kazakstan
By LARRY SHIELDS Salem News staff writer SALEM - She is set to graudate next month, has been in the United State for three-and-a-half years and just won a prestigious computer program writing contest at Gannon University. Marina Kounkel, a 16-year-old senior at Salem High School, arrived here from Kazakstan and has proven to be more than an your average whiz at
Salem News |
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The chiel
MY office computer, well I suppose it’s more correctly a word processor, told me yesterday that I had exceeded my allotted memory space and that I should do something about it.
Daily Dispatch |
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Building Brands on SNS
On any social networking site (SNS) like Facebook or Friendster, there can be two types of brands. First, we are the brand custodians of brand “me.” We connect to other users through our own-generated content that includes profiles, blogs, pictures and music.
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Google to launch social web Friend Connect
Following Facebook and Myspace, Google will join the social network data portability crowd to allow its users to port user data to partner sites, media reported Monday. Google's Friend Connect will be a set of "APIs for Open Social ...
People's Daily |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 6th Nov 2005 11:50 UTC
UNIX was a terrific workhorse for its time, but eventually the old nag needs to be put out to pasture. David Chisnall argues that it's time to retire UNIX in favor of modern systems with a lot more horsepower.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 5th Apr 2006 17:43 UTC, submitted by anonymous coward
"Jan Schaumann has been an important contributor to the NetBSD project for several years. He spent a lot of time working on the NetBSD package system, known as pkgsrc, and he currently uses NetBSD as his desktop system.
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Ohio woman survives Pennsylvania car accident that kills 6
(AP:DETROIT) A minivan carrying a group of Indian computer programmers and their wives to a Niagara Falls vacation flipped and crashed in western Pennsylvania, killing six of seven people on board, officials say.
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Some tips on how to outsmart the spammers - Feature
Washington - If you think you spend too much time dealing with junk e-mail, you are not alone. Each day, nearly 80 per cent of all e-mail sent is spam, according to a recent study by the University of Maryland. That means that if you get your fair sha...
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Linked by Adam S on Sat 1st Apr 2006 18:13 UTC
Folks, as the webmaster of OSNews, I'm sorry to report that the OSNews server was hacked early this morning by a l33t haxx0r known only as "osV_rul3z."
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 17th Feb 2006 20:17 UTC
A second strain of malware targeting Mac OS X has been discovered days after a Mac OS X Trojan appeared on the scene . The latest malware, Inqtana-A , is a proof-of-concept worm that attempts to spread using a Bluetooth vulnerability.
New Mobile Computing |
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Indian IT firms eye emerging markets as U.S. slows
By Sumeet Chatterjee
Reuters via Yahoo! India News |
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Ohio woman survives Pennsylvania car accident that kills 6
DETROIT (AP) - Officials in Pennsylvania say that a minivan carrying a group of Indian computer programmers and their wives to a Niagara Falls vacation flipped and crashed in western Pennsylvania, killing 6 of 7 people on board.
WFMJ Youngstown |
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As gas prices continue to climb, companies are looking for new ways to power autos
In 1985, a Ford Escort was rated at 26 combined miles per gallon. Twenty-three years later, the new heavily advertised Ford Focus is rated at a combined 28 mpg, according to fueleconomy.gov, a Web site that rates fuel efficiency.
Carroll County Online |
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The Insider: Internet pioneer surfs the future
Vint Cerf on how he likes his coffee, storage deflation and more ... Shop University Village, give to the Hutch ... Seattle Genetics is on a hiring spree ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Noon - Free computer classes available for manamko'
Noon, May 12 — The Nieves Flores Memorial Library in Hagåtña is offering free computer classes for the manamko' at the library beginning tomorrow. There will be a limit of 12 per class. The instructor will be Vera F. Dela Cruz.
Pacific Daily News |
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High-tech cycling
When cycling enthusiasts also are computer geeks, almost anything can happen. Besides wanting a fast bike and a...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
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Microsoft will appeal EU's $1.39b antitrust fine
Microsoft filed an application with the Court of First Instance in Luxembourg, seeking to annul the Commission's decision from late February, in which it imposed a fine of 899 million Euros, or US$1.39 billion , against Microsoft.
ZDNet Australia |
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Kimball University: Better Business Skills for BI and Data Warehouse Professionals
To deliver better intelligence, BI and data warehousing teams need business acumen, interpersonal skills and communication competencies. Here are helpful tips and 12 invaluable resources for career development and success.
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