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Easter Seals helps with center
A gift from the founder of Easter Seals Southern Georgia helps make a computer resource center possible.
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Limited Tickets for Game Three of NCAA Super Regional On Sale
Hurricanes and Wildcats will play a decisive game three on Sunday at 7 p.m. CORAL GABLES, Fla. - A limited amount of tickets for the final game of the NCAA Coral Gables Super Regional are on sale now via the internet at www.hurricanesports.com . Miami and Arizona will face off at 7 p.m. Sunday night.
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Head Strong: The high-flying rich aren't asked to remove their shoes
The summer travel season is about to commence. For most of us, that means arriving two hours before departure; checking baggage; having boarding passes and picture IDs out and ready for inspection; inserting liquids in a plastic bag; taking off shoes; placing laptops in separate bins; and walking one at a time through metal detectors, to mention but a few indignities.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Washington DC
LIGHTHOUSE'S NEW JOB: Scientists have placed instruments atop the Stannard Rock Lighthouse in Lake Superior to measure evaporation. WHY THE CHANGE: A government laboratory in Ann Arbor already estimates evaporation from the Great Lakes, but uses a computer model.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Leaders of No. 2 union OK Hollywood labor contract
LOS ANGELES - Leaders of Hollywood's second-largest actors union approved a new contract with studios that grants actors more money for Internet work — an issue that sparked a crippling writers strike this year.
East Valley Tribune |
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MARIA MADELINE PROJECT INC.: Company grows along with baby boomers' list of needs
About a decade ago, Tony Fama, a former investigative reporter on Channel 4, started the Maria Madeline Project Inc. -- a company aimed at helping baby boomers with their growing needs.
Detroit Free Press |
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GEORGEA KOVANIS: Your invitation to editorscloset.com
Ever wish you could shop designer sample sales without having to leave your home or office or wherever you keep your computer? Well, now you can!
Detroit Free Press |
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Sony unveils a wide array of hospitality solutions at the Hotel Show 2008
Sony today unveiled an extension of its flagship LCD brand, which is a part of its hospitality-specific product offering.
AME Info |
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Microsoft announces Vista successor
REDMOND, Washington - The next version of the Windows operating system will likely arrive in early 2010, officials at Microsoft say.
Khaleej Times |
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Ediscovery profoundly changing lawyering
When the Internet was still in its infancy, say in the long-ago past of 2006, the rules governing evidence in most civil cases were limited largely to paper.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Recent Original Stories
"It's all too easy to get caught up in the million dollar marketing engine as we approach the consumer release of Windows Vista, so lets not forget that it isn't the second coming, and by all counts is an upgrade you can do without.
OS News |
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Plugged in, zoned out
As teens' reliance on technology soars, parents and teachers scramble to limit usage When River Hill High School 10th-grader Kelsey Balimtas sits down to do her homework, her cell phone and computer are always right in front of her. She would like to stay completely focused on the textbook, but honestly, she says, she just can't.
Baltimore Sun |
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Recent Original Stories
The Pegasos book is a free multilanguage ebook dedicated to the Pegasos computer from Genesi/bplan. It is a 223 pages PDF document, splitted in 4 volumes, which contains information about the Pegasos I and II PowerPC computer and all its main supported operating systems.
OS News |
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Recent Original Stories
"We just released Mono 1.1.10 , our best release so far. The major feature missing from this release to call it Mono 1.2 is the completion of our Windows.Forms implementation.
New Mobile Computing |
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Gruen the ringleader for Saratoga Reads
How has Sara Gruen's life changed since her 2006 novel, "Water for Elephants," became a best-seller? Well, for one thing, she's not writing in a closet anymore. Gruen had such bad writer's block while working on "Water for Elephants" that she set up her desk in a walk-in closet in order to avoid distractions -- including her three children and her Internet hookup (this was before she bought a ...
Albany Times Union |
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FCC chief’s free broadband plan delayed
Sun, Jun 8, 2008 (12:17 a.m.) A plan by the nation's top telecommunications regulator to provide free wireless high-speed Internet service hit a snag this week over concerns about possible interference and a proposed censoring feature that upset free speech advocates.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Amazon.com has problems for more than 2 hours
Sun, Jun 8, 2008 (12:17 a.m.) Amazon.com's Web site experienced problems in North America for more than two hours in the middle of the day Friday because of system issues, the online retailer said.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Signposts: Take TV (via laptop) on next road trip
Also, New Mexico's state-run museums offer discount pass, Beijing has hotel room vacancies for Olympics and Central Park package is a great deal.
Contra Costa Times |
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Internet new place to barter
As the economy slows, a growing number of consumers are trying to find a wider market for their goods and services by offering to barter them.
Courier-Post |
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Positive Parenting: Techno geeks have parents freaked out
Jamaican parents are complaining that they are losing their children to cutting-edge technology. Many guardians are bamboozled by the tech lingo that's as understandable as computer-programming language.
Jamaica Gleaner |
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Mossberg's Mailbox by Walter Mossberg : Mac vs. PC life spans: no major difference
Q Do Macs last longer than Windows PCs? I am willing to pay the additional cost for a Mac if it will last significantly longer, but if it has approximately the same life span as a PC from a reputable manufacturer, I will stay with PCs.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Would you buy a Segway from Jackie Chan?
Actor Jackie Chan says his Segway dealership in Hong Kong is doing well, though costs are high because the manufacturer won't let him assemble the battery-powered scooters in China for fear of piracy.
Everett Herald |
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Internet stalkers' victims can fight back
In the wake of David Nickolas Delich's alleged slaying of a Tucson police officer, two of the suspect's former acquaintances say they reported him for Internet harassment, either formally or informally, to the police without results.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Microsoft's Steve Ballmer unplugged
WASHINGTON -- In an animated discussion with Washington Post editors and reporters last week, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer offered his far-ranging views of upcoming changes in technology and the media.
Everett Herald |
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Qik lies about availability for Windows Mobile
June 08, 2008 [MS Smartphone] By Edward J. R. Qik is a software for smartphones that allows for live video streaming over cellular networks. Qik has just announced that their software is available for Windows Mobile, but it is a lie - we checked and it is not available in any form or version.
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