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2 Collier County Water Department supervisors fired over inappropriate e-mails
Two Collier County Water Department supervisors were terminated today as part of an ongoing investigation into inappropriate or sexually explicit e-mails and computer use.
Naples Daily News |
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Mary Dejevsky: Surely people have a right to know if crimes are committed in their area
Some 15 years ago, the house we had then was burgled. Our music system, I am proud to say, was too antiquated to warrant attention; ditto the television, although the culprits had clearly investigated – and rejected – the satellite box, mistaking it perhaps for a video recorder. We lost some jewellery, a laptop and my husband's passport. It was a big inconvenience, but far from the trauma ...
Independent |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 8th Dec 2005 20:16 UTC
Microsoft postponed the introduction of the next test release of its Internet Explorer 7 Web browser until sometime in 2006, according to comments posted to the company's site for software developers.
OS News |
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Iomega reveals 1TB eGo drive
Iomega this week launched a 1TB version of its external, stylish hard drive, crossing the threshold from gigabytes to terabytes once again. The new model in its eGo line of 3.5-inch single-drive hard drives ; Previous eGo hard drives had been available in capacities up to 320 GB, but the new model more than doubles that amount of space. Iomega clai...
MacNN |
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Next for Netflix: Xbox 360?
It's been rumored before, but Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter is more and more confident that Microsoft will team with Netflix
BusinessWeek |
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www.kentonline.co.uk - your gateway to Kent
A MAN who sent suggestive text messages to a 14-year-old girl has been given a community order and must undergo a sex offenders’ treatment programme.
The Kent Messenger |
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Ciprico and AIC Demonstrate Storage Bridge Bay (SBB) Solutions at Computex in Taipei
Ciprico Inc. (17915;NASDAQ:CPCI), a leading provider of intelligent storage software, solutions and appliances,
wallstreet:online AG |
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Nasty online breakup leads to felony charges
Like many people their age, University of Georgia students Jared Wolny and Tessa Komer live their lives on social networking Web sites. When the pair started dating in August 2007 after meeting online, they posted sappy love notes on facebook.com and myspace.com for everyone to see. They took hundreds of photos together, from trips to Colorado, a Vegas vacation, tailgating at Georgia games, and ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution |
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Darwinia+ - Xbox Live Arcade
Darwinia is a world where little computer people mine polygons to fuel their machines and soldiers fight a computer virus with space invaders providing the air strikes.
Games Radar |
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Intel and Nvidia headed for licensing stand-off
A rumored licensing disagreement between Intel and Nvidia appears to be true, and it could have implications for high-end gaming PCs.
CNET |
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Tech jumps on Dell optimism; broader market flat
NEW YORK - UNITED States technology shares rose on Friday as strong results from computer maker Dell signalled that business and consumer spending was holding up, driving the Nasdaq to end the month up 4.6 per cent.
Straits Times |
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Dunkin' Donuts accused of promoting terrorism
When Dunkin' Donuts, the coffee and carbs chain, shot a smilingly wholesome celebrity cook for their latest latte ad, it hardly imagined it was about to find itself accused of "promoting terrorism", but it wasn't long before it got a sharp lesson in the soup of bigotry and stupidity that swills below the surface of the internet.
Independent |
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'Round Table' brings sick student to class
Innovative web cam system allows hospitalized kids to attend class via the internet, and participate in real time with students and teachers.
KBCI Boise |
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Broadband Learning Corporation Reports 2008 Q1 Results
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH-- - Broadband Learning Corporation , a participant in the rapidly expanding distance learning market, today reported its unaudited financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2008.
CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance |
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Google to host JavaScript libraries for developers
Google this week launched its Google AJAX Libraries API, enabling developers to use the company's global infrastructure to host and serve major JavaScript libraries.
InfoWorld via Yahoo! News |
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Broadband Learning Corporation Reports 2008 Q1 Results
Broadband Learning Corporation, a participant in the rapidly expanding distance learning market, today reported its unaudited financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2008.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Dell results lift US stocks; dollar falls
NEW YORK —US stocks rose on Friday after upbeat earnings at computer maker Dell suggested business spending is holding up while the dollar fell against the euro as some investors sold the US currency after recent gains.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Hackers Intercept Comcast Web Site
Hackers rerouted traffic and prevented millions of Comcast customers from accessing e-mail and the Comcast portal, but it doesn't appear that personal information has been compromised.
ChannelWeb |
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Measuring Web Site Performance From The Edge
Gomez CTO Imad Mouline says Web 2.0 applications are pushing even simple retailers to provide the same level of richness as major Web players to maintain their brand presence.
InformationWeek |
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Comcast Hackers Surprised at Attention for Attack
The computer attackers who took down Comcast's homepage and webmail service for more than five hours say they didn't know what they were getting themselves into. The hackers known as "Defiant" and "EBK" expressed astonishment over the attention their DNS hijacking has garnered.
GigaLaw.com |
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DNA Computer Puts Microbes to Work as Number Crunchers [News]
It's not your normal, electronic silicon-based machine, but scientists have made a computer from a small, circular piece of DNA, then inserted it into a living bacterial cell and unleashed the microbe to solve a mathematical sorting problem. [More]
Scientific American |
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Air tickets go paper-free
PARIS: The paper airline ticket comes to the end of its life on Sunday when 240 carriers belonging to the world association International Air Transport Association switch to all electronic ticketing, much of it through internet booking.
The Times of India |
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Steaming, salty, drippy snack still a delicious bargain
An e-mail that is making its way around the Internet lists the countries in which items many Americans purchase originate. The message to those who actually read the e-mail before deleting it is that the only real way to boost our economy is to shop at garage sales and flea markets.
Pahrump Valley Times |
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Welcoming God’s Blog to The God Blog
Tuesday marked the arrival of the new blogger at The God Blog. He can be seen in the cartoon to the right, which I cropped from here , and He’s kind of a big deal, so I’ve given Him His own category.
The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles |
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Dell sales outside US rising fast
BEIJING: Dell Inc, the world’s No. 2 personal computer maker, said yesterday that sales outside the United States were growing much faster than its home market and could account for two-thirds of total revenues within five years.
The Star |
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