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'Speed Demon' Computer Unveiled
Scientists unveiled the world's fastest supercomputer on Monday, a $100 million machine that for the first time has performed 1,000 trillion calculations a second in a sustained exercise.
Hartford Courant |
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High-speed Internet coming to rural area
The Cullman Electric Cooperative has launched a pilot project to give some rural residents a fast track on the Information Superhighway
Cullman Times |
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Japanese killer wrote of stabbing spree on Internet: police
TOKYO, June 10, 2008 (AFP) - A disturbed young auto worker who killed seven people on a stabbing frenzy in downtown Tokyo had posted dozens of warnings of what he was going to do on Internet bulletin boards, police said Monday.
Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA) |
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McCain says using Google to vet VP candidates
It turns out choosing a vice president isn't that complicated after all. Republican presidential candidate John McCain has joked that Google, the popular Internet search engine, had made investigating his list of potential candidates a little bit easier.
Stuff |
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Citrix Looks to Secure the Virtual Desktop
The latest version of the company’s Access Gateway appliance creates a more secure virtual desktop....
eWeek |
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AT&T expands wireless network in Buffalo area, New York
According to the company, its planned $80 million investment in the upstate/western New York area this year will bring the planned four-year territory investment total to more than $250 million. Part of the 2008 investment plan calls for more than 50 new cell sites in upstate.
Computer Business Review |
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Fairfax launches news website in WA
State's first dedicated online news site brings breaking stories and analysis.
The Age |
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Fairfax launches WA online newspaper
Fairfax Media Ltd has launched an online newspaper in Western Australia to capitalise on the growth in one of the country's most prosperous states.
AAP via Yahoo!7 Finance |
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New Zealanders Caught In The Web
Individuals with special needs are among New Zealanders who have been listed as the most internet-addicted people in the world.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Miley In Trouble For Slutting Online
Miley Cyrus' mother has grounded the little harlot for her incessant slutty behavior.
antiMUSIC |
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Great Falls schools looking for tech upgrade
Want to improve internet and phone systems
KRTV Great Falls |
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Current Newswire:
"I love Twitter but when I use my Linux laptop (Ubuntu running Hardy Heron) I don't have many native options for Twitter clients. The preferred native client appears to be Twitux. Though the nascent client is a little primitive for me.
Linux Today |
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Mike Pound: Roast-pan placement predicament
This probably won’t come as much of a shock to some folks, but I don’t know much about the newspaper business. Mainly what I do is type things into the computer that someone put on my desk when I wasn’t looking, and the next day whatever I typed somehow gets into the paper.
The Joplin Globe |
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The truth about last year's Xbox 360 recall
Microsoft's global recall of Xbox 360 one year ago happened because Microsoft designed the graphic chip on its own, cut a traditional ASIC vendor out of the process, and went straight to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., according to Bryan Lewis, research vice president and chief analyst at Gartner. The graphic chip turned out to be the source of the game console's heat problem.Microsoft's ...
EETimes |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 12th Nov 2006 19:59 UTC
"Opera Software chief Jon S. von Tetzchner's Web browser, popular with many hardcore computer users, hasn't taken over the industry. The Norwegian company's browser has been around for 12 years but has just 1.5% of the market.
New Mobile Computing |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 15th Jan 2006 23:29 UTC
"One of the biggest issues involved with becoming a web publisher is the question of hosting.
New Mobile Computing |
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Storms leave 19,000 area customers without power
Strong winds and heavy rain left more than 19,000 Indiana Michigan Power customers without electricity this evening, according to the company #8217;s Web site.
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel |
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Missing USC computer prompts warning about ID theft
The University of South Carolina has warned more than 7,000 people they may have personal information, including their Social Security numbers, on a missing desktop computer.
News 12 Augusta |
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Computer Hacker Gets Stiff Sentence
A former network engineer for a community health service network was sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for deleting patient data and intentionally damaging protected computers.
FOX 6 News San Diego |
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Linked Data Leaders: The Semantic Web Is Here
To paraphrase the immortal words of Ferris Bueller, the World Wide Web moves moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it.
Intranet Journal |
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Flowers and Jones To Sell Lurid Clinton Details
Gennifer Flowers and Paula Jones want to offer Internet viewers the lurid details of the encounters they claim with former President Clinton, before he won the White House. But those details will come at $1.99 a pop.
KTHV Little Rock |
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Look! Up in sky! It's Wi-Fi in planes
Intending to provide wings for Wi-Fi, JetBlue Airways Corp. said Monday it will buy Verizon's Airfone network for an undisclosed sum.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Apple offers businesses a rival for Blackberry
Taking steps to expand its cellphone business, Apple Inc. is introducing a faster version of its industry-changing iPhone, revamping its software to add more features for business users, and dramatically slashing prices.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Softbank Shares Gain on Plan to Sell Apple's Updated IPhone
June 10 (Bloomberg) -- Softbank Corp. , which has the rights to sell the iPhone in Japan, rose the most in two months in Tokyo trading after Apple Inc.
Bloomberg.com |
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Mac OS X 10.6 to take advantage of GPU acceleration
As expected, Apple has previewed the next version of Mac OS X, code-named Snow Leopard. We were somewhat surprised to hear that there will be no new features, but focus on performance instead. However, if you consider performance a feature - and most of us probably will – the Apple prepares a real treat: GPU acceleration.
TG Daily |
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