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A Passion for Beers All Started With Dad
Beermenus.com is a new Web site that lists more than a thousand beers and hundreds of places in Manhattan and Brooklyn that serve them.
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Wikipedia now a teaching tool
VANCOUVER: Wikipedia, the upstart internet encyclopaedia that most universities forbid students to use, has suddenly become a teaching tool for professors.
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Website Claims to Sell Hawaiian Skulls
The FBI along with Big Island police are searching for a man who claims he is selling native Hawaiian human skulls on the internet. A website based out of Hilo says it has a variety of native Hawaiian human skulls for sale.
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft suffered a stunning defeat on Monday when a European Union court backed a European Commission ruling that the US software giant illegally abused its market power to crush competitors.
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Recent Original Stories
The world's first commercially viable quantum computer was unveiled and demonstrated today in Silicon Valley by D-Wave Systems, Inc., a privately-held Canadian firm headquartered near Vancouver.
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HTC expects Touch Diamond sales to top two million units in 2008
High Tech Computer (HTC) expects sales of its HTC Touch Diamond will top two million units in 2008 following the official debut of the mobile device in London early this month, according to company CEO Peter Chou.
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Washington DC
NEW YORK ( Map , News ) - A notorious "Spam King" and his partner now owe MySpace about $230 million in damages after a federal judge awarded the popular online hangout what is believed to be the largest anti-spam judgment ever.
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She hopes her 'Doodle' will captivate Google
With a little luck and a lot of votes, 10-year-old Hanna Goldstein may have her 15 minutes of fame.
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EDS chief has made career of fixing, selling
Ron Rittenmeyer has made a career of fixing and selling companies such as computer firms, railroad holding companies, food service firms and truck-rental giants. His latest triumph is the sale of Electronic Data Systems to Hewlett-Packard.
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Intel asseses China chip plant after Sichuan quake
TAIPEI, May 14 - Intel Corp says it hopes to soon reopen a chip plant it closed after a massive earthquake hit China's Sichuan province, as the world's top two contract laptop PC makers awaited word on any impact to their operations.
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Embedded Planet's New CESoP Module Speeds Transition To IP-Based Networks
Embedded Planet, a leader in computer and embedded systems solutions (www.embeddedplanet.com) recently announced an invaluable tool for telecommunications providers transitioning between legacy circuit switched networks and newer IP-based networks
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Sales tax passes, library fails
Kovach wins Ward 2 council seatBy Carol Cole-FroweTranscript Staff WriterThe fire engine that flashed ...
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Toshiba Satellite M305 Notebook Review
Our review partner Digital Trends created a Toshiba Satellite M305 Notebook Review. Quote from the review: "Toshiba's shiny M305 notebook packs a lot of performance and features into an extremely elegant and sophisticated-looking chassis. Despite...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 11th Nov 2005 19:41 UTC
The number of useful desktop applications for Linux is growing every day, but there are many would-be users who still have one or more "must have" Windows applications.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 29th Aug 2005 16:27 UTC
A week ago the news got out that Microsoft had approached OSDL for a comperative study between Linux and Windows. OSDL confirmed this, however, they did not provide an answer to Microsoft's request.
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New Web site helps stressed-out pork producers
Thanks to high feed costs and below-cost hog prices, pork producers are experiencing a lot of stress these days. The University of Minnesota Extension has launched a coordinated set of web resources to help them with tough financial questions.
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Gov., engineer hit it off in new Google digs
Gov. Deval Patrick yesterday celebrated the recent opening of a Google office in Kendall Square by playing a pretty solid game of pingpong with a head engineer for the search...
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Underbelly killer's Facebook friends
Carl Williams' wife is running a Facebook profile on him.
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Security worries prompt end to postings on Web
WHITE TWP. Internet security problems have forced Warren County to temporarily stop posting active emergency incidents on its Web site. The page gave visitors a breakdown of all the current and recent emergency calls the county's 911-communications center had dispatched.
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EarthLink to pull Philadelphia Wi-Fi / Talks fail on giving network to city and donating equipment
EarthLink Inc. is pulling the plug on its troubled wireless high-speed Internet network in Philadelphia, once touted as a national model. EarthLink, which pinned its future on municipal Wi-Fi networks following rapid declines in its dial-up Internet access...
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DAILY DIGEST
MySpace wins $234 million judgment against spammers The popular online hangout MySpace has won a $234 million judgment over junk messages sent to its members in what is believed to be the largest anti-spam award ever. A federal judge ruled against two of the...
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Craigslist fires lawsuit at shareholder eBay
Craigslist called eBay a "wolf in sheep's clothing" in a lawsuit filed Tuesday and accused the company of abusing its minority stake in the online classified ads site. Craigslist's lawsuit, filed in Superior Court in San Francisco, marked the latest round in...
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Bush says he wasn't lied to on Saddam weapons
WASHINGTON -- President Bush, in what the White House said was his first interview with online news organizations, yesterday declined to say he had been misled leading up to the war with Iraq five ...
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Carl Icahn reportedly buys 4% stake in Yahoo
Yahoo Inc.'s board may have to fight for re-election in the wake of Microsoft Corp. withdrawing its blockbuster takeover bid earlier this month. Investor activist Carl Icahn reportedly has bought nearly 50 million shares in the Sunnyvale Web portal and is...
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YouTube ads for viral videos: 'buzz targeting'
Google has added a new option called buzz targeting to its attempts to convert YouTube's popularity into actual revenue. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
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