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Arizona Teen Arrested for Hitting Peer Over Head with Chair
A 14-year-old Arizona girl has been arrested on suspicion of hitting another teen over the head with a folding chair in an incident that was posted on the Internet.
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Iraqi insurgent chief calls for Sunni unity: report
Iraqi Sunni gunmen allied with US forces against Al-Qaeda in Iraq stand guard at a checkpoint in Baghdad's Adhamiya neighborhood on April 5. The chief of the self-proclaimed Islamic State of Iraq has urged Sunni Muslims to abandon US-backed militias battling Al-Qaeda in the war-ravaged country, the SITE Intelligence Group has reported.
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O2, Carphone to cut 8GB iPhone price by £100
The price of the 8GB iPhone is set to fall dramatically in the UK beginning Wednesday, according to reports. Starting on that date, the cost of the phone will drop a considerable £100, to sit at £169 ($335). The deal lasts until June 1st, and is applicable under any O2 tariff. The 16GB iPhone should remain unaffected, priced at £329 ($652)....
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MySpace Offers Site Designed for Korea
Tue, Apr 15, 2008 (6:32 a.m.) The co-founder of MySpace said he believes the popular online hangout is poised to succeed in South Korea after closely scrutinizing U.S. Internet services that have failed to make inroads in the Asian country.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Microsoft finishes Danger takeover
Microsoft today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Danger, bringing the Sidekick maker entirely into the larger company. Danger will now become a core component of the new Premium Mobile Experiences group at Microsoft and will be part of the Mobile Communications group inside of the Entertainment and Devices division. The freshly ...
MacNN |
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Programmer pops question on video game
Hiding a ring in a bouquet just wasn't enough when a computer programmer decided to pop the question. Bernie Peng reprogrammed Tammy Li's favorite video game, "Bejeweled," so a ring and a marriage proposal would show up on the screen when she reached a certain score. Li reached the needed score - and said yes. The word of the romantic feat last December filtered out after Peng, a financial ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Researchers: Microsoft's CAPTCHAs Easy to Solve
Microsoft's system to thwart automatic registrations of e-mail accounts leads to "a false sense of security," according to two...
PC World via Yahoo! News |
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Data Deposit Box Gives Away Free Online Backup for New Customer Referrals
Data Deposit Box today announced the launch of its Refer-a-Friend program, a new program that rewards customers with cash credits for Data Deposit Box services when they refer another customer.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Surprising, But U.S. Automaker Is #1 ... on Keynote's Research Into Online Usability of Advertising Microsites
?? -- Chevy Avalanche Microsite Performed Best in Terms of General Appeal, Functionality and Improved Image of the Truck; Other Microsites Evaluated in Customer Experience Study Were the Volvo C30 and Toyota Yaris ?? --...
Broadcast Newsroom |
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Hackers put iPlayer on PS3
The BBC iPlayer has become a very popular media streaming application since its launch. Offering up TV from the last 7 days from its 8 channels, giving you a 2nd chance to see your favorite shows online. News last week saw plans to allow iPlayer access via a Nintendo Wii offering users an easy way to [...]
Geek.com |
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eSignal Releases NASDAQ LiveQuotes ProNASDAQ LiveQuotes Pro is a browser-based, professional-level workstation with ...
HAYWARD, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- eSignal, the desktop solutions division of Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC) and a leading provider of streaming , real-time financial market data, news, analytics and decision-support tools for professional and individual traders today announced the release of NASDAQ LiveQuotes Pro, a powerful upgrade to NASDAQ LiveQuotes.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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MainConcept Releases New Software to Enhance Adobe Flash Media Encoder
AACHEN, Germany, BUSINESS WIRE -- MainConcept AG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DivX, Inc. (NASDAQ: DIVX) and the world's leading provider of video and audio codecs and software development kits to the broadcast, film and consumer markets, today announced that it has released its AAC Encoder Plug-In to enrich the latest version of Adobe(R) Flash (R) Media Encoder 2.5.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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MySpace launches in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea – The co-founder of MySpace said he believes the popular online hangout is poised to succeed in South Korea after closely scrutinizing U.S. Internet services that have failed to make inroads in the Asian country.
Toronto Star |
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2nd UPDATE: Polish 2-Month Trade Deficit At EUR2.81B
(Adds details, background.) By Marek Strzelecki and Malgorzata Halaba Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WARSAW (Dow Jones)--Poland's foreign trade deficit widened to EUR2.81 billion at the end of February from EUR2.2 billion a year earlier, data issued by the Central Statistics Office, or GUS, showed Tuesday.
The Forex Market |
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JERSEY CITY, N.J. ( Map , News ) - Hiding a ring in a bouquet just wasn't enough when a computer programmer decided to pop the question.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Lenovo Mulls Middle East Buys In Expansion Drive
Lenovo, which commands a third of the booming Chinese market and leads Asia in computer sales, is also trying to cement its place in the U.S. consumer arena.
InformationWeek |
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Microsoft, Sigma Designs Collaborate On Set-Top Box Technology
Sigma's SoC design for Microsoft's Mediaroom internet TV platform improves overall performance by about 50%, the companies said.
InformationWeek |
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Programmer builds marriage proposal into girlfriend's game
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Hiding a ring in a bouquet just wasn’t enough when a computer programmer decided to pop the question. Bernie Peng reprogrammed Tammy Li’s favorite video game, “Bejeweled,” so a ring and a marriage proposal would show up on the screen when she reached a certain score.
The Star Press |
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YouTube Hits: Play Second Life on an Apple II
You may be asking yourself 'why', but surely the answer is obvious? YouTube fame. It's enough for all the other YouTube account holders in our 'YouTube Hits' category!
Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Education Calendar: 04/15/2008
The Education calendar is published weekly. To submit information email awidmer@record-eagle.com ; fax (231) 946-8632; or mail to 120 W. Front St., P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632. Items should be received at least two weeks in advance.
Traverse City Record-Eagle |
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Devon IT Thin Clients to be Featured at Virtualization Event for Education IT
Devon IT Inc., an alternative desktop solution company and the fastest-growing provider of thin client solutions, today announced that its thin desktop access devices will be featured at a virtualization event sponsored by Logicalis, an international provider of integrated Information and Communications Technology (ICT). The event will be hosted by Indiana Wesleyan University in Indianapolis on ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Report: XP SP3 Coming April 21 for OEMs, MSDN/TechNet Subscribers
Service Pack 3 release details revealed....
AnandTech |
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Breather for Aamir in chinkara case
Khan contended that chinkara had not been used in the Oscar-nominated movie and the relevant scene was created using computer graphics.
The Times of India |
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Bottomline Adds Stralfors Information Logistics to Global Partner Network
PORTSMOUTH, N.H.----Bottomline Technologies , a leading provider of collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions, today announced the addition of Stralfors Information Logistics to its global partner network, enabling the company to resell Bottomline's advanced capabilities for transactional document automation to Microsoft Business Solutions Partners offering the Microsoft ...
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Favorit Selects DediPower For Co-Location Web Hosting Services
UK-based Dedicated Web hosting provider chosen for IT infrastructure protection and excellent customer support.
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