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Phoenix Mars Lander Web site hacked
Phoenix Mars Lander site taken down and put back up after hack attempts, including one that redirected visitors to overseas site.
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Chip Sales Up On Healthy Flash, PC Demand
Global sales of semiconductors rose 5.9 percent in April on solid demand for personal computers, mobile phones and products using flash memory, an industry group said on Monday.
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Seagate preps first SSDs
SEAGATE CEO Bill Watkins said his Seagate will bring in the company’s first Solid State Drive and 2 Terabyte hard drive next year.
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Asus Photo Frame Serves as Secondary Monitor
Asus unveiled the rather clever UFOTO UF735 digital photo frame at the Computex show in Taiwan this morning. In a category that's difficult to differentiate in, what sets off the 7-inch UF735 frame is its ability to work as a secondary display for your computer monitor.
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Near-Space Location Boost
Oil and gas monitoring for pipeline corrosion is getting a boost from hot-air balloons equipped with GPS and wireless monitors, courtesy of Space Data Corporation.
GPS World |
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New Traffic Webcams Hit The Internet
The public can now see what the Oklahoma Department of Transportation sees with their 29 traffic cameras in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
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Microsoft, JPMorgan Chase among big movers
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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HP Awards More Than $7 Million in Education Grants to Schools in the United States and Puerto Rico
HP (NYSE:HPQ) is awarding 149 K-12 public schools and two- and four-year colleges and universities in the United States and Puerto Rico more than $7 million in technology, cash and professional development training.
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Best Buy Testing E-Waste Program
(AP) Best Buy is testing a free program that will offer consumers a convenient way to keep millions of obsolescent TVs, old computers and other unwanted gadgets out of the nation's dumps.
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Bell sued for throttling internet speeds
Bell Canada is facing another challenge to its internet throttling, as Quebec's consumer watchdog has filed a class-action lawsuit against the company.
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And we're back...
One of the dangers of being a one-man blog operation is the fact that when you're out, the whole operation is out. But the Cheap Seats have been empty for good reason. In addition to other projects, the entire family went to D.C. on Memorial Day.
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Fla. A.G. Launches Most-Wanted Web Site
A Web site featuring the most wanted fugitives being pursued by Florida's attorney general is launched.
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Confronting the Future
Regarding the stories "Maybe It Is Time to Panic" and "Enough Is Enough" in the April/May issue, it's patently obvious how to stop the slide of newspapers into oblivion: Torch your Web sites. Burn 'em down.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 25th Dec 2006 18:46 UTC
"While we're waiting for Google to launch its own Google OS (if the rumours are true, of course), I've checked out 10 web operating systems and what they can do. Not many of them feel like finished and fully usable products, but there are some true gems among them.
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Recent Original Stories
Just over a year ago, Tim Butler wrote an article which outlined why he thought the GNOME Project was clearly the free software desktop project with the best vision of the future.
New Mobile Computing |
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Teen runaway, Alabama man found at remote camp ground
BOISE -- Boise Police have reported the missing teen believed to have runaway with a man she met over the Internet has been found and is in good physical condition. The pair was found this morning at a campground in Franklin County, Wash.The pair are in the custody of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office in Washington. Sheriff's authorities say the girl appears to be in good physical ...
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Linux File Systems: Ready for the Future?
Despite the outcry, Linux file systems will require changes to handle the 100TB environments that will become commonplace in the not-too-distant future.
InternetNews.com |
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Parasun Launches Hosted-VoIP Solution in Maricopa, AZ
NEW WESTMINSTER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Parasun Technologies Inc. , a leader in partnering with cable operators to provide Broadband Internet services and support, has now added telephony services to their portfolio.
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Parasun Launches Hosted-VoIP Solution in Maricopa, AZ
Parasun Technologies Inc., a leader in partnering with cable operators to provide Broadband Internet services and support, has now added telephony services to their portfolio. The service was recently launched in Maricopa, AZ with C3 Broadband Integration with tremendous results.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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WD-40 Company Launches New Corporate, Brand Web Sites
SAN DIEGO----As more people utilize the Internet to obtain product- and company-specific information, WD-40 Company is launching its new corporate and brand Web sites.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Sci-fi Writers: New Tech Will Bring More Security Challenges
A group of science-fiction writers predicts significant IT security challenges in the near future.
PC World |
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Nvidia Announces Tegra Processors
Nvidia announced its Tegra processor aimed the mobile device market. The chips are designed from the start to be a low power integrated chip that includes graphics and video processing features . At the heart of the chip is an ARM 11 processor running at either 700- or 800MHz depending on the model. The new chips are targeted at what Intel has dubbed MIDs - Mobile Internet Devices - which fall ...
Overclockers Club |
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not for online
Q: I've been thinking about the digital television transition. Could a VCR or DVD player be used in place of a converter box?
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Honolulu online job ads up 12% in May
Online advertising for employment was down across most of the country in May, but job listings in Honolulu were up, according to a report by The Conference Board released Monday.
BizJournals |
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Microsoft LiveSearch to replace Yahoo search on consumer PCs
Microsoft Corp. said Monday it is partnering with Hewlett-Packard Co. to install a Live Search-enabled tool bar on some computers. (MSFT) (HPQ) (YHOO)
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