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Alleged Pervert Pinched By Fenton Business
FENTON, Mich. -- For the second time, a Fenton business has helped catch a potential child predator. Livingston County’s Michael Bodzsar brought his computer to Hometown Computers for repairs, and as techs were working on it, they came across about 280 child pornography images.
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Creative ships TravelSound iPod nano speaker to US
Peripheral maker Creative Labs has introduced a new speaker setup for iPods, the TravelSound for iPod nano. As opposed to most such speaker systems, which rely on separate, desktop-sized satellites, the TravelSound meshes two channels into a single body, in which the Nano docks flush. The speaker is also designed to be tiny enough to be handheld,...
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Moody's is reviewing ratings following report
Moody's Investors Service said it is "conducting a thorough review" of the possibility that computer errors wrongly assigned top-quality ratings to some debt that later declined in value.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Microsoft luring search traffic with cash rebates
Associated Press - May 21, 2008 3:25 PM ET REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft is offering rebates to shoppers who use its search engine to make a purchase.
KAJ Kalispell |
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Hays Daily News |
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Trans World testing music download service at Colonie Center, Mall of America
The f.y.e. store at Colonie Center is one of two places where Trans World Entertainment Corp. will be testing a service that lets people download music onto an iPod or MP3 player.
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Ask Mr. Dad: Too much time in front of the TV
Dear Mr. Dad: My wife has recently begun to worry that our kids spend too much time in front of the TV, computer, and video games. While I agree that it's too much, I remember watching loads of television as a kid, and I turned out okay. Is all the hype about "screen time" really something to be concerned about?
Miami Herald |
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International Herald Tribune: Microsoft to Make Office Open to ODF Format
"The company, under pressure from European regulators, national standards organizations and its own government clients, said it planned to give customers the ability to open, edit and save documents in Open Document Format - the main competitor to Word - through a free update.
Linux Today |
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AMD Looks to Qimonda For GDDR5 Memory
AMD's next generation Radeon graphics card to get a boost from GDDR5...
AnandTech |
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Freedom Wireless, VeriSign settle patent suit
Privately held Freedom Wireless Inc. said Wednesday it has settled a patent infringement suit against VeriSign Inc., the company that runs some of the Internet's core systems.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Leflore County seniors to graduate Thursday on MVSU campus
Leflore County High School’s graduation will be Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Harrison HPER Complex at Mississippi Valley State University. Leflore County will have about 45 graduates.
The Greenwood Commonwealth |
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Practical Rails Projects
Sean Cribbs writes "There are many beginning and advanced Ruby on Rails books available, from the authoritative Agile Web Development with Rails to the cookbook-style Rails Recipes. However, healthy guidance for intermediate-level developers is lacking at best. Ironically, this is the most crucial stage in the process of becoming proficient with Rails because one must begin to learn why, not ...
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SanDisk launches premium memory cards for mobile phones
SanDisk Corporation is launching a new line of SanDisk Mobile Ultra, microSD, microSDHC and Memory Stick Micro (M2) flash mobile memory cards, which are available in 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB capacities. The company is boasting that these are the first “premium” mobile phone storage cards. Aside from allowing a large amount of storage for music, [...]
Geek.com |
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THE AUTHORITY ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND LOSS PREVENTION
ADD OH ISSUE HEADLINES ON YOUR DESKTOP! You can now add HLR headlines to or or any other RSS reader by using our feed. Also receive a custom newsletter on just the industry you are interested in.
Occupational Hazards |
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Google showcases $600M data center in Lenoir
Internet search and applications giant Google held a community celebration Wednesday to showcase its $600 million data center.
WRAL.com Raleigh |
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Linked by Massimo Sandal on Thu 7th Jul 2005 20:14 UTC
Recently in a post on my blog I argued that, despite many claims to the contrary, GNU/Linux is almost ready for the desktop.
OS News |
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Mobile browser maker says social networks top use
By AOIFE WHITE BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) -- People who use their cell phones to surf the Web tend to steer to social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook ahead of news, maps or weather, mobile browser company Opera says.
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay |
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Apple's Purchase of PA Semi Under Review by DoD
Apple's purchase of semiconductor company PA Semi is under review by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). PA Semi makes a key chip used in some defense systems, and to maintain that supply, and Apple could end up becoming a defense contractor
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 8th Dec 2006 00:24 UTC
The holiday season hasn't gone exactly as Microsoft had hoped and Ballmer sits down with CNET News.com to discuss life after Vista, battling the iPod, and the rising importance of mobile devices.
New Mobile Computing |
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Fixing OLPC: Negroponte’s second-gen XO laptop
Opinion - Yesterday’s news that we will be seeing a redesigned XO laptop in 2010 has settled in and it has become clear that version 2 of the notebook is not just an update of the first generation model. OLPC has thrown out the entire design idea and is apparently starting from scratch to come closer to the goal of providing a world computer. But a successful XO-2 may need much more than new ...
TG Daily |
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Apple's Mighty Mouse Challenged In Court
Maryland-based Man & Machine says the name of Apple's peripheral infringes on the name of its own waterproof optical mouse.
InformationWeek |
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St. James Library offering software training
The St. James Public Library will be offering six computer and software training classes in June. Space is limited, however, so library officials are asking individuals to register early.
St. James Plaindealer |
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Microsoft to offer cash rebates to online shoppers
Microsoft Corp. said it will offer cash rebates to shoppers who use its Live Search program to buy products. (MSFT)
BizJournals |
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Ex-Lakewood teacher's aide pleads guilty to Internet luring
A former teacher's aide at a Lakewood elementary school faces up to six years in prison after pleading guilty to a single count of Internet luring of a child.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Online marketing push helps WebAdvantage.net land new clients
A direct mail company and a swimwear manufacturer are among four new clients turning to WebAdvantage.net for online marketing help.
BizJournals |
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