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State reports on child-care centers hit the web
Some important government child-care safety records are entering the Internet age at last. In the past, state regulators’ inspections of child-care centers and homes for safety, quality and cleanliness typically were cloaked in bureaucratic obscurity.
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CPAPSupplyUSA.com Launches New Website for CPAP and Sleep Apnea Education
Industry experts fear CPAP compliance may be compromised because of lack of educational materials and instructional resources. CPAP patients don't know where to obtain the information they need for proper treatment. One Internet retailer steps in to fill the void. (PRWeb Jun 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb989344.htm
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Real work grows in virtual world
Compared with plane tickets and hotel bills, bringing far-flung employees together in the online world known as Second Life is a bargain.
Seattle Times |
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Student Marketing Company Founder Furthers Online Student Recruitment Efforts
Andy Kelley, founder of Boston-area student marketing company, Effective Student Marketing, was selected, along with other top educators, marketers and industry leaders, for membership on the College Bound Network Advisory Council. The Advisory Council was responsible, in part, for developing the campaign strategy for Reach Students Online, a resource-rich web site officially launched on ...
PRWeb |
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Small, cheap Internet devices connect Intel to new places
Intel's push to create and boost new categories of small, cheap Internet-connected devices is taking the world's largest chip maker in some...
Seattle Times |
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Making connection between TV and Internet
So there I was with my DirecTV DVR in the den, and my computer in my office at the other side of the house. Normally this wouldn't be a...
Seattle Times |
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More search Web for the best buys
Consumers are using Internet search for comparison shopping more frequently, even if they don't end up making a purchase online. We've known about this...
Seattle Times |
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Drexel Online Launches New Library and Information Science Concentrations to Increase Educational Career Options for ...
Drexel University Online, a pioneer in distance education, has increased its degree offerings with the addition of three new concentrations within the Master's in Library and Information Science program: Competitive Intelligence and Knowledge Management, School Library Media, and Youth Services. These innovative online concentrations will increase the educational opportunities for library and ...
PRWeb |
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Public-sector bodies sing Windows Vista's praises
Tube Lines and Newham Borough Council have touted the benefits of Vista in cutting costs and promoting shared services
ZDNet UK |
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New Acrobat version handles Flash videos
Adobe Systems is launching a new version of its document-sharing software Acrobat today, and this time it can package videos. Acrobat allows users to...
Seattle Times |
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Work of computer genius Jim Gray flourished amid research freedom
I'm starting to wonder if researchers, and not Bill Gates and Paul Allen, were the ones who made out the best during the computer industry's...
Seattle Times |
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China Unicom, Netcom to Hold Briefing on Asset Sale (Update1)
June 2 (Bloomberg) -- China Unicom Ltd. , the nation's second-biggest mobile-phone company, and China Netcom Group Corp. will hold a joint briefing in Hong Kong to announce details of a merger and a sale of part of the wireless carrier's assets.
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The tattered history of OOP
This is a guest blog by frequent contributor Mark Miller - a followup on our earlier discussions of the effectiveness and value of the object oriented programming idea. OOP has been a mixed bag, but I say this only because...
ZDNet |
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Chicopee updates payroll system
CHICOPEE - The city is updating its payroll system by implementing new time and attendance software that will computerize the process. City Treasurer Ernest N. Laflamme Jr. said his office has been working on the new system for a year.
The Republican |
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Celebrity gawkers in a league of their own
Web game players keep tabs on Britney & Co. gossip for the sport of it When Jamie Hovey got a text message about the death of actor Heath Ledger, he quickly went to the Internet. Moments later, the 29-year-old Columbia resident was distraught.
Baltimore Sun |
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Budget heads to aldermen
CHICOPEE - Mayor Michael D. Bissonnette will present his fiscal year 2009 city budget to the Board of Aldermen tomorrow . The mayor said an executive summary will be given to the board then and a full budget will be published online on the city's Web site by June 6.
The Republican |
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In a fix? Risky cures may do trick
The oldest rule of medicine is "first do no harm." It's much the same with computers. Today, I'll tiptoe close to that line.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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3M Releases Improved Dynatel Modular Test Platform
An outside plant technician using the newest features of the 3M Dynatel Advanced Modular System 965AMS will find an easier-to-use test set that includes a standard voiceband spectrum analyzer and live differential TDR in addition to the optional 3M Dynatel All-in-One Modem Module VDSL2 with Internet browser and Ethernet test capability introduced in February 2008
TestandMeasurement.com |
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One in four US computers infected
MALWARE INFECTS more than 25 per cent of US computers according to an OECD study into online crime.
The Inquirer |
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Online magazine offers Latina writing contest
Latinitas Magazine will launch its annual national writing contest next month and is calling for entries from budding Latina writers ages 14 to 21.
Tri-City Herald |
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Thousands lose cheap calls as Du blocks Skype
Thousands of people can no longer make cheap calls to family and friends abroad after UAE telecom Du banned internet phone service Skype, the latest in a string of recent internet restrictions rolled out by the operator.
ITP.net |
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PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY: Advances made in online reading
Advancements in software and hardware are making it easier for consumers to read their favorite publications on the Internet or download and read them later offline.
Courier-Post |
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A PS3 laptop? That's so mod %%deck%%Ben Heckendorn twists humdrum tech devices into one-of-a-kind creations
VERONA, Wis. -- Ben Heckendorn takes the average video game system or computer, tears it apart and transforms it into a work of art. Anything from a Commodore 64 to Microsoft's Xbox 360 is fair game.
The Oregonian |
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Courting a fantasy game
The Supreme Court could decide today to hear baseball's case against fantasy leagues. The Supreme Court justices were spending part of their time last week on fantasy baseball, but not because summer is near and they were bored with the legal work. Rather, the justices were deciding whether to take up a billion-dollar dispute over whether for-profit, fantasy games on the Internet have a ...
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Computers taken from administration building
The theft of computers from the Lancaster school district in Fairfield County is the crime of the week in the Crime Stoppers program.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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