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Detroit police and firefighters hate Yahoo employees' severance package [Yahoo]
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A team comprised of members from Bell-Labs, IBM Research, Sandia National Labs, and Vita Nuova has completed a port of Plan 9 to the Blue Gene supercomputer.
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Snow Leopard will Accelerate Macs -- Next Year
On Monday, Apple previewed the next generation of its popular Mac OS X operating system -- Snow Leopard. The OS was one of several introductions on the opening day of the Mac-maker's Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco.
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Apple releases QuickTime 7.5 with bug fixes
Apple has again released a new version of QuickTime, its multimedia player that has been plagued by software vulnerabilities. The latest version, 7.5, repairs five vulnerabilities, all of which could result in a hacker taking control over a person's PC. Four out of the five problems affect both Apple's OS X and Microsoft's XP and Vista operating systems. Apple posted details of the ...
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Poll: Nearly Half of Would-Be Dads Reluctant to See a Doctor
On the eve of Father's Day, a new Internet poll suggests that social pressures and emotional discomfort are thwarting the desires of nearly half the men wanting to become dads -- hurdles that New England fertility experts say can be easily overcome.
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EU issues thinly veiled warning to Redmond
Office Open XML moves questioned. Europe's competition commissioner Neelie Kroes delivered a thinly veiled warning to Microsoft on Tuesday, over the software giant's behind-the-scenes attempts to secure industry-wide standard status for its Office Open XML document format.
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Fla. man in Internet threat case to plead guilty
A Florida man was expected to plead guilty to a federal charge of threatening over the Internet to stage a Virginia Tech-style massacre, according to court documents filed Tuesday by prosecutors.
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Ex-Morris warden's Internet photo case heads to grand jury
Charges that the former warden of the Morris County jail posted sexually explicit photographs of two women on the Internet without their consent will be forwarded to a grand jury for review, officials said this morning.
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Card details stolen in web hack
Card details of up to 38,000 customers are stolen after the Cotton Traders website is hacked, the BBC learns.
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Consolidated customers hit by fraud e-mail
Police are cautioning against a recent fraud e-mail circulating locally inviting Consolidated Internet customers to give personal account information.
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SGI reinvents itself through data warehousing
High-performance computing vendor SCI has unveiled a new platform, the Adaptive Data Warehouse, which provides an version of Oracle's database software optimised to run on its hardware.
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Spot pricing for NAND flash rebounds
Recent spot pricing for NAND flash rebounded to regain almost all of the value lost during the week ending May 30, according to Gartner Inc.
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SOA Software Announces SOA Governance for Microsoft .NET Framework
SOA Software, an Integrated SOA Governance Automation vendor, today announced that it has certified Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) within the Microsoft .NET Framework as Governed Service Platforms. This allows customers to confidently ...
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Tokyo Stab Suspect: "I Am Hopeless"
Police found evidence Tuesday that the suspect in a bloody Tokyo stabbing rampage purchased a small cache of knives just before the assault and reportedly posted despondent Internet messages warning he planned to kill people.
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Visible Measures Recognized as a Top Private Company by AlwaysOn
Visible Measures Corporation, an independent third-party measurement firm specializing in Internet video consumption and distribution, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as an OnHollywood 100 Top Private Company. The award underscores leadership in emerging technology for digital entertainment and media.
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iWeb in the PROFIT 100 ranking
iWeb Group Inc. "iWeb", a global Internet infrastructure hosting provider, is proud to have its subsidiary iWeb Technologies Inc. make its way into the PROFIT 100 ranking as one of the Canadian companies with the strongest revenue growth over the past 5 years.
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iamba Networks and Wintegra Develop Highly Optimized GPON Solution for MDU
iamba Networks, a leading provider of Gigabit Passive Optical Networking solutions and Wintegra Inc., a leading provider of silicon and software for Broadband Access Aggregation solutions, today announced collaboration on the development of a GPON solution for Multiple Dwelling Units .
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eXpresso(TM) Named to Elite Microsoft Program For 'High Potential' Startups
eXpresso Corporation, a pioneering provider of online community solutions for businesses, announced today that Microsoft Corporation has selected the company to take part in its Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program.
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Net One Systems and Acme Packet Partner to Secure IP Interactive Communications in Japan
BURLINGTON, Mass., BUSINESS WIRE -- Acme Packet(R) (NASDAQ: APKT), the leader in session border control solutions, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Net One Systems Co, Ltd., a leading network and systems integrator based in Japan.
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CBS, AOL Unveil New Web Player
Provides free access to more than 200 free online radio stations, including 150 local CBS stations.
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Absolute Launches Computrace Mobile for Wireless Devices
Vancouver, BC, June 10, 2008--(T-Net)--Absolute Software (TSX: ABT), a leading provider of patented computer theft recovery, data protection and Secure Asset Tracking(TM) solutions announced today the general availability of Computrace(R) Mobile.
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Intermedia Removes Barrier Between Work and Play with Secure Enterprise Email on the iPhone 2.0
iPhone users, with Intermedia's cost effective and hassle-free hosting services, will be able to access all of Microsoft Exchange's mobile features through the iPhone, including always-synced email, calendars, contacts and more. The addition of ActiveSync to the iPhone translates into increased security. By accessing corporate email via Exchange through ActiveSync capability, businesses can ...
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Tranzeo Awarded GSA Contract Facilitating U.S. Federal, State and Local Governtment Sales
Vancouver, BC, June 10, 2008--(T-Net)--Tranzeo Wireless Technologies (Toronto:TZT.TO), a leading producer of high-performance wireless broadband communication systems, has been awarded a GSA contract for its wireless broadband product line under the government procurement program developed by the U.S. General Services Administration.
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WebTech Wireless and ARI Partner to Provide Telematics Solutions for Fleet Operators
Vancouver, BC, June 10, 2008--(T-Net)--WebTech Wireless Inc. (TSX:WEW), a leading provider of location-based and fleet Telematics services, announced its agreement with Automotive Resources International to integrate its broad locator, vehicle diagnostics and Quadrant(TM) fleet management software application with the ARI Intellifleet(TM) System.
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Top internet providers agree to block child pornography online
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says Verizon, Sprint and Time Warner are taking steps to eliminate child pornography from their servers.
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