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Virgin and BPI warn illegal downloaders
Ian Williams, vnunet.com , Friday 6 June 2008 at 13:28:00 'Informative letters' sent to file sharers Virgin Media and the British Phonographic Institute (BPI) are to send warning letters to customers they believe are downloading or distributing music illegally.... > Read the full article
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China denies hacking US Commerce Dept.
(AP:BEIJING) China on Friday denied allegations that its operatives secretly copied the contents of a U.S. government laptop computer and used the data to try to hack into Commerce Department computers.
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WITC offers summer classes at Spooner Learning Center
Several courses will be offered during June and July at WITC’s Washburn County Learning Center in Spooner. They include the following. • Computers: Absolute Beginner Review, 9-11 a.m., June 10 and 17.
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Porsche drivers Web posts talked of alcohol, mental health woes
Anrietta Geske, the woman cited for homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle in a crash that killed two young women in Ashwaubenon on Tuesday night, has revealed the extent of her alcohol use and recent mental health problems in posts to the Internet.
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Intel antitrust trial pushed back to 2010
AMD's day in court a long time coming. The trial for Advanced Micro Devices' antitrust suit alleging that competitor Intel unfairly manipulated the chip market has been delayed until February 2010.
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Current Newswire:
"In a setback for the City of Vienna's three-year-old open-source migration programme, city authorities decided on Wednesday to scrap most of the systems that have so far adopted the city's custom-built Linux distribution, instead approving an €8m migration to Windows Vista.
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YouTube hits Sony Bravia TVs
Access online videos without using a PC Google's YouTube has become the latest online video site available through Sony's Bravia Internet Video Link service in the US.
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‘Gentle’ giant headed to next level
BEDFORD — At 6-foot-2 and 220 pounds with brain power to match the brawn, Cory Gratzer could be described as a gentleman giant. Now Gratzer, who graduated from Bedford North Lawrence in May after starting three years on the football field, is taking that strength and intelligence to the next level.
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Gmail users trial 13 new features
Bookmarks, keyboard shortcuts and more Google is inviting Gmail users to test out 13 new features its considering adding to the webmail service.
PC Advisor |
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CEO stays upbeat during downturn
CEO of ZipRealty, Patrick Lashinsky, has his work cut out for him. At the helm just one year, he is trying to grow the online realty company during one of the worst housing downturns in decades.
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Friday
KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 (Bernama) -- Jaring Communications Sdn Bhd has teamed up with Celcom Malaysia Bhd to launch the first Internet telephony-cellular interconnection.
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Man Sentenced for Threats Made Against NFL Stadiums
A former Wisconsin grocery clerk must serve six months in federal prison for making bogus Internet postings warning of terrorist attacks against NFL stadiums,including Cleveland Browns Stadium, a judge ruled Thursday.
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Qik Now Available on Windows Mobile Phones
FOSTER CITY, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Qik, Inc., the live mobile video streaming platform, announced its support of Windows Mobile phones . Qik is now available on the Motorola Q and Samsung BlackJack as well as the Nokia N-Series phones.
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Speculation mounts for new iPhone
Apple fans speculate on look and position of next-generation Apple phone.
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GameStop, CBS Outernet and Reflect Systems to Bring New In-Store Digital Video Network to over 4,000 GameStop Locations
GRAPEVINE, Texas and NEW YORK, BUSINESS WIRE -- GameStop Corporation (NYSE: GME), the world's largest video game retailer, CBS Outernet, a leading provider of customized digital video networks to retail locations, and Reflect Systems, a digital media software and services company, today announced a deal to bring a new in-store digital video network to over 4,000 GameStop locations.
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Industrial Servers suit PICMG 1.0-based applications.
Offered in 2U and 4U profiles, Kontron KISS PCI-759 servers bring Intel® Core(TM)2 Duo processor performance to PCI/ISA applications that require data processing-intensive performance without high-speed PCIe features. Systems are designed for continuous operation, operate at less than 35 dB, and incorporate Intel 945G chipset with 1066 MHz FSB and Intel ICH7 I/O controller hub. In addition to ...
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Comcast Offers Faster Web Services
By early 2010, Comcast plans to offer consumers Internet service so fast they will be able to download a high-definition movie in minutes
WJTV Jackson |
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Microscopy Light Source has computer-controlled intensity.
RGB LED Light Source enables independent control of red (619 nm), green (515 nm), and blue (465 nm) LEDs to create any desired color, including white light, for visual observation. Color images can be produced from monochrome cameras, giving full non-interpolated color at every pixel. Light source head mounts instead of condenser on upright microscopes and does not create any vibration or noise. ...
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Recent Original Stories
"The browser that helped kick-start the commercial web is to cease development because of lack of users . Netscape Navigator, now owned by AOL, will no longer be supported after 1 February 2008, the company has said.
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'Child Porn' Teacher Commits Suicide
An Australian teacher killed himself and another attempted suicide after they were caught up in a major police investigation into child pornography on the internet.
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Runtime-Free .NET Class Library aids PLC interface creation.
Offered as managed code class library, NET.ABLink v2.0 gives Visual Studio programmers direct communication channel to Allen-Bradley PLCs without OPC and does not rely on third party drivers. It facilitates .NET programming by enabling creation of industrial applications using 3 classes for managing PLC communications, managing data points from PLC, and optimizing data group operations. Full ...
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ZipRealty facts
ZipRealty is a full-service residential real estate brokerage firm which uses the Internet, proprietary technology and employee real estate agents to provide home buyers and sellers with value-added online service.
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China denies hacking US Commerce Dept.
China on Friday denied allegations that its operatives secretly copied the contents of a U.S. government laptop computer and used the data to try to hack into Commerce Department computers.
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posted by Thom Holwerda on Sun 30th Dec 2007 19:56 submitted by anonymous
Back in the day when PCs were first moving into households, they came in big, clunky desktop form factor machines, with a beige colour, built like a brick.
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Camera Link Frame Grabber captures megapixel images.
FrameLink Express lets ExpressCard laptop computer users view and acquire real-time, single- or multiple-frame, and standard AVI clip images from 2 independent Camera Link Base cameras or one Medium camera. Along with date and time of capture, each acquired frame can be stamped with customizable message. ExpressCard/54 interface provides 2.5 Gbps bandwidth, and flow-through pipelined ...
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