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RCN Scores Big by Doubling Its Star Power in New York City Market
HERNDON, Va.----RCN, a local leading provider of fiber optic triple-play high-speed internet, digital cable and phone services, today announced that Justin Tuck, a defensive end for the world champion Giants, and Brad Smith, a wide receiver for the New York Jets are the newest spokespersons for RCN's New York market.
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School Notebook: Down to a Science
Get a load of this title: "Moringa Oleifera: Elucidation of Physicochemical Properties of the Active Protein and Optimization of Water Purification. » BLOG: Education reporter Shelly Leachman blogs about what's happening in South Bay schools
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Amuse Intros Serene Saver Pro
Amuse announced the immediate availability of Serene Saver Pro on Monday. The video desktop application replaces Serene Saver 2 HD and maintains the ability to display HD movies instead of still images as Desktop backgrounds
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by Milo_Hoffman (3.16) on Tue 11th Oct 2005 17:25 UTC
This was written by someone totally clueless. Lets list a few modern GUI's that xsisted while PeeCee users were running their little DOS programs. ALL of those were released and available and competing with each other BEFORE Windows 3 was Released.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 13th Sep 2005 17:01 UTC
The company is launching a "community technology preview" program for Vista, offering interim updates of the operating system in between its official beta releases. Microsoft has increasingly been using such previews as a way to offer more frequent test builds to developers.
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Web browser for autistic kids eliminates frustration
John LeSieur is in the software business, so he took particular interest when computers seemed mostly useless to his 6-year-old grandson, Zackary. The boy has autism, and the whirlwind of options presented by PCs so confounded him that he threw the mouse in frustration.
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Supercomputer breaks petaflop barrier
Iain Thomson, vnunet.com , Monday 9 June 2008 at 15:05:00 Military machine smashes speed record A US military supercomputer has broken the petaflop speed record by performing one thousand trillion calculations per second. The 'Roadrunner' machine was developed at the Los Alamos Laboratory and uses...
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Yahoo!'s Panama: Little Engine That Couldn't
The Internet giant's search-monetization program seems to have worked, but it was too little, too late.
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Software procurement causes CIO headaches
Neon Kelly, Computing , Monday 9 June 2008 at 14:58:00 Vendors must make matters simpler for their customers, says Microsoft survey Sixty-three per cent of IT directors feel that software procurement is one of the top three areas where dealing with vendors has become increasingly complicated, according to a survey by...
vnunet.com |
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Sun opens up its Java CAPS
Rosalie Marshall, IT Week , Monday 9 June 2008 at 14:51:00 Launch of Java CAPS 6 is open source Java specialist Sun Microsystems has announced it has open-sourced its service-oriented architecture (SOA) and integration software. The updated Sun Java Composite Application Platform Suite (Java CAPS) 6 also contains new...
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Internet, tolerance spark change in urban gay communities
ST. PAUL / MINNEAPOLIS (June 9, 2008) – Gay communities – such as clubs, bars, events and neighborhoods – appear to be changing worldwide in light of several key factors, including Internet dating and achievement of civil rights, according to new University of Minnesota research.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-09 14:46 Apple spent $390K lobbying government in 1Q
WASHINGTON (AP) - Apple Inc., which makes computers and the popular iPhone, spent $390,000 in the first quarter to lobby on patent reform, copyright and other issues, according to a disclosure report.
Interactive Investor |
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Killing on the Internet
A Japanese man's killing spree this weekend is the latest in a string of similar attacks.
iafrica.com |
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US court overturns patent ruling for LG vs Quanta
WASHINGTON, June 9 - The U.S. Supreme Court overturned on Monday a ruling in favor of South Korea's LG Electronics Inc in a dispute with Quanta Computer Inc of Taiwan over whether the license to a patent automatically passes to whoever purchases the goods.
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Hot topics :
The Future of the Internet, according to Web Trendsetters Columns Article Published June 05, 2008 A group of bloggers, editors, and Web publishers gathered recently to talk about the Web’s evolution.
IT Management |
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Smiles, sadness and camera flashes
DANVILLE -- A decade of memories flowed through a flurry of camera flashes for Emily Slaughter as she continued her mission to grab one last photo with friends.
The Daily Item |
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Haggen, Inc. Selects Grocery Shopping Network to Increase the Power of Its TOP Food & Drug Website
MINNEAPOLIS----Grocery Shopping Network announces that Haggen, Inc., headquartered in Bellingham, Wash., has signed a contract to upgrade its website for its TOP Food & Drug stores with the latest technology available on the web for retail grocery stores, including industry leading personalization.
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Microsoft, others push new 2.0 wares
This year's Enterprise 2.0 show in Boston, getting underway Monday, will see a flurry of product announcements from large platform vendors as well as a teeming pool of startups and smaller companies. Among the news: -- Hoping to evoke a sense of momentum around its SharePoint collaboration and content management platform, Microsoft will announce Monday that roughly 10 vendors in the ...
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CTIA - The Wireless Association(R) Launches RFI for Enhanced Messaging in the U.S.
WASHINGTON----CTIA - The Wireless Association® announced today a Request For Information on behalf of its Enhanced Messaging Action Team . The RFI is being sent to a wide range of companies with an interest in the enhanced messaging space.
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Cry for help from comic book killer
A MANGA enthusiast who used a knife to kill seven people in Tokyo posted a chilling log on internet bulletin boards beforehand, describing his plan to drive into the city "to kill people".
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Open Sesame
"The idea of 'open source' software is familiar to many computer users. Enthusiasts get together on the internet to create a new program, and as well as giving it away, they also make available its source code--the software's underlying blueprint.
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Sitestar Acquires AdaNet Customers
Sitestar Corporation, a provider of residential, business and wholesale Internet access, web hosting and value-added products and services, announced today that it has purchased the dial-up and hosting customers and other assets of AdaNet, an Oklahoma-based Internet Service Provider. The deal is the fifth this year for Sitestar and the Company's first chance to leverage recently-acquired ...
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Icahn To Yahoo (Again): 'I Do Have A Credible Plan'; Google Leaving You In The Dust
The spat between Icahn and Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) really should be taking place in the comments section of a blog, given how repetitive and unproductive it is. Today the war of public letter continues where it left off Friday, as Icahn has sent another missive to the Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock. Icahn's argument this time (paraphrased): 'I do have a plan, and you are mis-stating my position when you ...
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Microsoft, Kaiser Partner On Online Health Data
Microsoft and Kaiser Permanente, the largest U.S. health maintenance organization are partnering on a patient information exchange pilot program to allow patients to have more control over their health records. read more
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Opening Glance: Internet software, services stocks
Internet software and services stocks mostly dipped in Monday morning trading, while the overall market was mixed as crude-oil prices declined somewhat.
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