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Web Attack Videos Spawn Crackdown Effort
Attention seekers whose thirst for YouTube stardom compels them to videotape themselves beating people up should beware: That 15 minutes of fame could result in four years of prison time. Prompted by the beating of a Florida cheerleader by eight classmates who filmed the attack with the idea of posting it on the Internet, New York State lawmakers want to crack down on the proliferation of ...
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Wrexham travel shop blaze
Fire caused 20 per cent damage to Denbighshire Travel shop premises on Lord Street, Wrexham, this morning. Cause of the fire is thought to have been an electrical fault in a computer.
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Funny Microsoft Live Search TV Ads That Should Be Aired
Two weeks ago, I attended a Microsoft event in London to talk about its progress in search. One of the highlights were these fake, hokey TV ads they showed us in between breaks. I loved them. They're especially funny if you know Britain, but anyone should get a chuckle out of them. Videos are below, via Microsoft's Mel Carson . If Microsoft were brave, they'd actually get aired. Click to ...
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LapDome Planet Business laptop bag and shade
Now you can type and tan Review Thankfully, the typical English weather recently relented and gave us a few sunny days in which we rushed outside to test some summer kit. This curious laptop case was one such item.…
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Ultra-low-cost XP support not fully determined
Owners of ultra-low-cost PCs running on Windows XP may not be able to go to their device makers for support after OS availability ends in 2010.
ZDNet Asia |
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HP's plan to buy EDS to spark M&A in IT services sector
Hewlett-Packard's move on Electronic Data Systems Corp is likely to spark a round of consolidation in the technology outsourcing sector around the globe, as suddenly much-smaller rivals scramble to stay competitive.
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BlackBerry to make belated Korean debut
The BlackBerry is belatedly set to reach South Korea, which has so far kept out the mobile e-mail devices despite Koreans being among the world’s heaviest internet users.
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Google Moves "Saved Locations" Feature in Google Maps
Google has moved the location of the "Saved Locations" feature in Google Maps. Now, you should see an arrow down on the right hand side of the search box, in Google Maps. Clicking on that arrow will show you your saved locations. It is in that area where you can find the "Edit saved locations" feature, as well. Here are screen shots to illustrate: (1) Click on the arrow down: (2) ...
Search Engine Roundtable |
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Google Has More Mass Email Problems With AdSense
Dozens and dozens of Google AdSense publishers have reported receiving an email from Google with the subject line, "Important Account Information." The email basically was a reminder to those publishers who have not yet accepted the updated terms and conditions from February. The issue is, the email was sent to many publishers who have already accepted the new terms and conditions. As ...
Search Engine Roundtable |
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Microsoft Zooms In With WorldWide Telescope
The universe comes to the desktop as Microsoft placed its WorldWide Telescope application into public beta. read more
WebProNews |
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Gulf Coast Landfill fire extinguished
A fire at the Gulf Coast Landfill off SR-82 is now out after spewing smoke into the Gateway area Tuesday morning.
ABC 7 Gulfshore News |
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Rapid Mobile Media Appoints Richard Eyre to Board
EDINBURGH, Scotland, BUSINESS WIRE -- Rapid Mobile Media Ltd, providers of innovative mobile advertising and mobile application provisioning software platforms, today announced the appointment of Richard Eyre as a Non Executive Director and Chairman of the Board.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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Office for Mac sales soar on Apple gains
While Apple's market share gains are cause for consternation for many in Redmond, one Microsoft unit is clearly benefiting
ZDNet UK |
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Issue 103 - 1st May - 30th May
Despite the current financial climate, IT professionals are positive about the technology industry and their immediate future in it. 69 percent of respondents to an IT sector survey felt their company's position in the market was very secure or somewhat secure and 70 percent expect a salary increase in the next year.
Online Recruitment |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 19th Aug 2005 18:44 UTC
More than 90 Australian companies have been asked to pay a licence fee for Linux software in a move apparently backed by Linus Torvalds. Letters demanding US$5000 for use of the Linux name were originally dismissed as a hoax.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 16th Mar 2006 01:00 UTC, submitted by Not_My_Real_Name
The director of platform strategy at Microsoft, Bill Hilf has lead the Linux and open source software technology group at Redmond for the past two years and formerly headed the global Linux technical strategy of IBM.
OS News |
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N.H. doctors can view patients' records online
MANCHESTER (AP) -- New Hampshire doctors now have immediate access to medical records and histories for their Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield patients. ...
The Nashua Telegraph |
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Linked by Adam S on Tue 16th Aug 2005 15:54 UTC
O'Reilly's DevCenter is featuring an in-depth look at Windows Vista Beta 1. Their conclusion? "Surprisingly, this build of Windows Vista is pretty stable, and the performance is quite good."
New Mobile Computing |
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Microsoft Eyes 40 Percent of Smartphone Market by 2012
Microsoft is aiming to capture 40 percent of the smartphone market with Windows Mobile by the year 2012, an executive said...
PC World |
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Telling Our Own Stories, Becoming Better Journalists
As reporters, we're trained to tell the stories of others, to gain an understanding of experiences we may know little about and to not get too emotionally attached to our sources. More often than not, our own stories are left for personal blogs, journal entries and the spoken word.
Poynter Institute |
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Puppy Linux 4.0: Has it Learned New Tricks?
"Puppy Linux 4.0 has been unleashed recently. It is a major distribution release version of this well-known mini-distro that is why I took some time to check it out. I have used Puppy Linux 3.01 before, and I have said that it was more than just a cute-named distro.
Linux Today |
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$4.7bn for national broadband network
THE establishment of a high-speed national broadband network is one of the key elements of the 2008/09 budget, with the federal government committing up to $4.7 billion to the roll-out of the project.
Perth Now |
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Lionhead plan three Fable releases
News leaked ahead of Microsoft's Gamer's Day event in San Francisco purports to reveal that Lionhead and Redmond are already planning three additional Fable titles, continuing the story and evolution of the Xbox 360 exclusive RPG.
Ferrago |
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Ericsson, Dell Partner
STOCKHOLM -- Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Dell have teamed up to ensure international travelers can stay connected with Dell's next-generation laptops that will support seamless roaming on tri-band HSPA mobile broadband networks.
Unstrung.com |
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