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Transgaming has announced Cider, their WINE-based gaming virtualization for Intel Macs. This is similar to their previous Cedega software, which served as a way to play Windows games on Linux.
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Waste not. ElectraTherm turns "waste" heat into an electricity source
A couple of months back, I reported about an IBM data center project in Switzerland that was shunting its excess heat "waste" toward warming up a public swimming pool. Along those lines, a company from Carson City, Nev., has come up with a commercial waste heat generator called the ElectraTherm...
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3G iPhone pics 'a hoax'
THE latest batch of images purporting to show Apple's hotly anticipated 3G iPhone have been branded a hoax, albeit a very impressive one.
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Local church news
Alamogordo Church is a nondenominational Christian fellowship. This Sunday Pastor Ryan continues a series using C.S. Lewis' "Screwtape Letters" to take a look "Through the Eyes of the Enemy." This week's message is titled "Conflict and Collaboration." Past messages can be heard on the Web site.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 1st Sep 2005 10:21 UTC
In a short story with a happy ending, the developer of a free version of Linspire called Freespire has agreed to change the name of his project, and Linspire is offering free copies of Linspire Linux for a few days.
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Data Doctor: Safety measures can help with SP3 installation
Q. After reviewing your May 2, 2008, advice regarding SP3 (Windows XP Service Pack 3), when will we (the general public) know it's the right time to install the update? I stopped the automatic install of updates right after reading your advice and now notice SP3 is available for install on my system. Based on your comments and those I've read from other reliable sources, I'm still not sure the ...
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GEMS consolidates data centres on Dell
Education provider GEMS has consolidated its IT infrastructure on Dell servers and storage systems, to improve performance of its data centres.
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Area Arrests for June 8
• Danny Tyreese Harlan, 29, 2112 Highway 41, Lot 5, Dalton, was charged Friday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with battery (family violence), criminal trespass (family violence) and terroristic threats and acts (family violence).
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OSNews > Thread > "RE: Doesn't work for me" by somebody
I decided to try the live CD, so I spent a few minutes downloading the .iso and burned it to a CD. Sadly, it bombed on my Gateway laptop. It got to the login screen, but both the keyboard and touchpad were unresponsive.
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RP computer hackers turning into syndicates
(Second of three parts, 2007 Newsbreak Investigative Writing Fellow) Authorities have been monitoring certain e-groups or societies that...
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Truck with $1.96m worth of goods stolen
A truck carrying almost $2 million worth of state-of-the-art computer and mobile phone equipment has been stolen, en route to an exhibition in Melbourne.
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Miller: Jawbone 2 Bluetooth headset clears out the background noise
So many Bluetooth headsets look silly - especially when they are not actually being used and instead are worn as fashion statements. Still, the easy connectivity and the wireless, hands-free convenience are worth looking like a cyborg...
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There?s Beauty in Numbers
The Heckscher Museum of Art is offering a thoughtful overview contemporary and modern art inspired by mathematics, geometry, computer codes and the like.
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A Museum That Lets Its Visitors Become Part of the Art
Taking its inspiration from today?s online world, an exhibit at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum solicits contributions from viewers in a democratic approach to art interpretation.
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SUSPECTED PAEDOPHILES ON TRIAL FOR FRENCH KIDNAP PLOT
ROUEN, France, June 5, 2008 (AFP) - Two suspected paedophiles went on trial in northern France Thursday accused of plotting to kidnap, rape and torture a little girl and boasting of their plans on the Internet.
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Students urged not to bet on football
The month-long Euro 2008 tournament has drawn a yellow card from the Education Ministry, which is concerned students will shift their attention from books to betting. The ministry has mapped out measures to prevent students illegally gambling on football matches with the internet as its main target.
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Price Of Petroleum Pens In Teams' Travel Options
FAYETTEVILLE Lance Harter earns frequent flyer miles and scours the Internet looking for cheap airfare. He also thinks of unique ways to save money.
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Full Utilisation Of ICT In Education
Bandar Seri Begawan - The finals of the 13th Inforama National Computer Competition with the theme "Towards a Full Utilisation of ICT in Education" officially ended yesterday at the Dewan Raya RTB in the capital.
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11 a.m. - UOG offers language seminar
11 a.m., June 8 — The University of Guam Professional and International Programs is offering a 10-hour seminar in Introduction to Sign Language from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 16 to 18 on the second floor of the Computer Center, Emeritus Hall, Suite 205.
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Portsmouth Couple Caught in Sex Sting
Two people from Portsmouth are spending the weekend behind bars. Police say they were caught trying to pick up a teenage girl on the internet
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China's new celebrity culture
BEIJING - IT will be the game of Day 1 of men's basketball at the Beijing Olympics: China vs the United States, the 21st century's emerging superpower challenging the 20th century's titan.
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Icahn tells Yahoo to sell for $48.7 bn
Carl Icahn on Friday told Yahoo Inc that it should offer to sell the company to Microsoft Corp for $34.375 per share, or about $48.7 billion, as the financier fired another volley in an acrimonious war of words.
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Malaysians turn to Internet to fight fuel hike
Malaysians have turned to the Internet to vent their anger at one of the biggest hikes in fuel prices, and some are using it to rally support against the measure in a country with tight restrictions on street protests.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 19th Jun 2007 22:05 UTC
Pocket Informant is one of the most successful PDA applications ever. However, it has not been immune to software piracy. The CEO of WebIS posted an open letter explaining how software piracy is hurting the industry, but also the consumer too and especially small software houses like his.
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FreeBSD 6.0 has been released, but an official announcement is not yet available. You can download the .iso images here ( mirror list ). More information, documentation and release notes for the various architectures can be found here . Note: read this . Update: It's official .
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