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Continental, US Airways jump aboard $60 airfare hike
By TREBOR BANSTETTER Continental Airlines and US Airways matched United's airfare hike of up to $60 roundtrip late Friday night, leaving Northwest Airlines as the only major that isn't on board yet. Rick Seaney, of the farecompare.com web site, said in an email message that he expects Northwest to match. "Northwest typically has matched on Saturday nights in several of the weekend increase ...
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Indy Notebook Rain hits Indianapolis again
INDIANAPOLIS — The final practice for the Indianapolis 500 was a lot like the rest of the month at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: cold, wet and short. What was supposed to be an hour of final tuneups before Sunday's race was stopped by rain Friday after only 12 minutes, and the annual pit stop competition among top contenders' crews was canceled altogether. Former winner Buddy Rice had the ...
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Internet to run out of addresses 'within 3 years'
As of this month, 85% of the billions of available Internet Protocol addresses, which identify devices connected to the net, are already in use
New Scientist |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 18th Jul 2006 22:24 UTC, submitted by Tom Magnum
OpenOffice.org has been increasing in both popularity and visibility over the past several months. Version 2.0 has added a number of new features to bring it closer to feature parity with Microsoft Office, and it also offers full support for the Open Document format.
OS News |
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Rohnert Park seller catches Craigslist thief on video
Rohnert Park resident Wayne Reavis got more than he bargained for when he tried to sell a refurbished iPhone on the Internet classifieds forum Craigslist this week.
The Santa Rosa Press Democrat |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-24 13:11 Google, Facebook in stalemate over social data
NEW YORK (AP) - Google Inc.'s online communities have little traction in the United States, but the search leader continues to seek a spot in the social-networking hierarchy. First, it must contend with Facebook, the No. 2 online hangout behind MySpace.
Interactive Investor |
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Police hurt as soccer fans, youths fight in Brussels
BRUSSELS, May 24 (Reuters) - About 500 Anderlecht soccer fans and youths of African origin clashed on Friday night in Brussels in fighting organised on the internet, a police spokeswoman said on Saturday.
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Online communities open but still limit movement
Sat, May 24, 2008 (5:27 a.m.) Online social networking today is more about hanging out with friends behind gated communities than exploring the World Wide Web: Visit another site and you'll have to rebuild your profile from scratch.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Microsoft to shut down book scanning operations
Sat, May 24, 2008 (5:27 a.m.) Microsoft Corp. is abandoning its effort to scan whole libraries and make their contents searchable, a sign it may be getting choosier about the fights it will pick with Google Inc.
Las Vegas Sun |
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ANDALUCIA MAKALU EXPEDITION : Swift return of Makalu Expedition. Mountain climbers suffer some frostbite
Swift return of Makalu Expedition. Mountain climbers suffer some frostbite "On the 19 we climbed to Camp 4 at 7,700 m. of altitude. We were making our definitive attempt to the summit of Makalu (8,463 m.) The three climbers were in perfect shape and in the company of our 2 Sherpas.
Everest News |
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Web users 'getting more selfish'
Research suggests web users are getting more selfish and ruthless when going online.
BBC News |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 7th Nov 2005 08:36 UTC
YellowTAB posted a news item outlining the general direction and features to come in the future in their Zeta operating system: Bluetooth and better ACPI support, move to GCC 4.x, SATA support, changes to the Media Kit and media player, multi-user support and more.
OS News |
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Vista Called as Vulnerable as Predecessors
PC Tools tallies incidents of malware attacks on Vista -- less than XP, but still a challenge.
PC World |
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Indian-origin researcher suggests how to reduce computer fraud
Washington, May 24 : An Indian-origin computer scientist at Southern Utah University in Cedar City recommends educating business managers about computer fraud so as to reduce its incidences.
New Kerala |
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Recent Original Stories
Pawel Dawidek announced today that the ZFS filesystem is now part of the FreeBSD operating system. iSCSI, booting, ICLs, and extended attributes are not supported yet.
OS News |
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Police boards call for more action on cyber crime
From online child pornography to identity theft, the number of Canadian crimes committed through the Internet increases exponentially each year -- and according to the organization that governs Canadian police boards, most police departments can't keep up.
CTV.ca |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 22nd Oct 2005 16:23 UTC, submitted by anonymous
In his blog, Aaron Siego reveals that in Q1 2006 Trolltech is going to release a technical preview of officially supported Java bindings for Qt 4, and that Qt 4.1 has built-in SVG support and PDF generation.
New Mobile Computing |
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Google opposed to Microsoft-Yahoo deal
Google co-founder Larry Page has discounted the idea that an advertising deal between his company and Yahoo would present any potential antitrust problems.
Independent Online |
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Columbia County Graduates Saturday, May 24th
Saturday, May 24, 2008 is a big day for Columbia County high school seniors. IT IS GRADUATION DAY 2008! WJBF.com is streaming the graduation, so anyone who can't attend the graduations of Greenbrier, Lakeside, Evans, or Halem High Schools can watch the graduations streaming live on the internet.
WJBF-TV Augusta |
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IC ranking, foundry, DRAM moves lead story ranking
Here are the top six online stories for the week beginning Sunday, May 18, as ranked by EE Times Europe readers, up to and including Friday, May 23. The ranking is based on the number of reader "views" or "hits" on a particular article.
EETimes.fr |
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Global warming: Upon further review it looks like a hoax
More and more I listen to the experts and wonder, hum is this for real and often it drives me to the internet and I dig into a research mode for several days.
Daily Record |
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TIBCO expands Middle East commitment to help leading companies drive innovation and grow their businesses
TIBCO Software Inc. announced it is expanding its support for customers in the Middle East with the opening of a new regional office in the emirate of Dubai.
AME Info |
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Google, Facebook in stalemate over social data
Google Inc.'s online communities have little traction in the United States, but the search leader continues to seek a spot in the social-networking hierarchy. First, it must contend with Facebook, the No. 2 online hangout behind MySpace.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 16th Sep 2005 18:53 UTC
Bob Muglia, Microsoft's senior vice president for Windows Server, on Thursday shed some light on the upcoming Windows Server 2003 R2 release during his keynote address at the Professional Developers Conference here.
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Recent Original Stories
"In November, you'll be able to buy a new laptop that's spillproof, rainproof, dustproof and drop-proof. It's fanless, it's silent and it weighs 3.2 pounds. One battery charge will power six hours of heavy activity, or 24 hours of reading.
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