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NY AG: 3 net providers to block Web sites with child porn
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Internet providers Verizon, Sprint and Time Warner Cable have agreed to block access to child pornography and eliminate the material from their servers, New York's attorney general said Tuesday.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 22nd Nov 2006 13:23 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Just about everyone has expressed an opinion on the Novell/Microsoft patent agreement - except, that is, for the 800-pound gorilla of Linux: IBM. Today, Scott Handy, IBM's VP of Worldwide Linux and Open Source, decided that enough was enough and it was time to state IBM's position.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 25th Dec 2006 13:11 UTC
Microsoft's Nick White blogs about the system requirements for Windows Vista . "We've officially released more detail on the system requirements for Windows Vista. These requirements outline what determines whether a PC is categorized as Windows Vista Capable or Windows Vista Premium Ready."
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ioSafe Offers Up "Disaster-Proof" Hard Drives
If your data is critical and you can't afford off-site storage, ioSafe's hard drives may offer some protection, as long as things don't get too hot.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 30th Sep 2005 11:17 UTC
At PrepCom3, a dramatic last-minute deal drawn up by the EU may mark the end of the US government's control of the internet . In essence, [the EU called for] a new version of the current overseeing body ICANN and an end to the US government's overall control of the DNS. The US was scathing about the proposals, within minutes telling delegates that it "can't in any way allow any changes" that ...
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Verizon: Apple accepting "proven" model
Apple's decision to allow subsidized prices for the iPhone 3G is an admission that it needs to follow the traditional cellphone provider model, Verizon's chief operating officer Denny Strigl claimed at the second day of the Deutsche Bank Conference. The executive downplays the impact of the new cellphone on his own company and contends that Apple ...
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Sector Snap: Handset stocks mostly decline
Most handset stocks declined Tuesday, though Apple Inc.'s shares regained some ground lost Monday after the company unveiled an updated iPhone that is significantly cheaper than the current version.
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France blocks online child porn, terrorism, racism
France is joining at least five other countries where Internet service providers block access to child pornography and to content linked to terrorism and racial hatred, the French interior minister said Tuesday.
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Globe Telecom set to offer Apple’s iPhone late this year
Globe Telecom and Apple Corporation announced in Manila and San Francisco, California yesterday that they will be bringing the highly anticipated iPhone 3G to the Philippines later this year.
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BBC to create web-pages for every episode of every TV show
The BBC is planning to produce a web-page for every episode of every television show it has ever made, as part of an online archive that will span nearly eight decades of broadcasting history.
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Government Computer News
The latest version of the Redact-It software suite of scanning, desktop PC and server software can detect and automatically remove private information from any file format, including PDF, TIFF, Microsoft Word and e-mail, according to company officials.
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Snow Leopard specifics revealed
Apple has released more information on "Mac OS X Snow Leopard" which was majorly glossed-over during yesterday's Stevenote at WWDC. The new OS now has product pages for both server and client which claim that it will "dramatically reduces the footprint of Mac OS X, making it even...
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Do You Trust Google to Resist Data Mining Across Services?
Google's breadth of services is truly awesome and the amount of information the company touches concerning our lives and world can sometimes feel downright frightening. While almost no one takes the old phrase "Don't Be Evil" seriously anymore now that there are billions of dollars on the table and Chinese autocrats to satisfy - regular evaluations of Google's ethical positions still seem ...
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CA Releases GRC Manager 1.5 GRC Manager will help manage risk and compliance initiatives. By Kristie Cattafi
Islandia, N.Y. " CA , formerly Computer Associates, has launched CA GRC Manager 1.5, a comprehensive product for risk management, compliance, audit and IT professionals to help manage risk and compliance initiatives.
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Man charged for massacre threat
A man is expected to plead guilty to a charge of making an internet threat to stage a Virginia Tech-style massacre.
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Rachel Mosteller: Take Me To Your Leader
What do the writer Ariel Meadow Stallings, Shutdown Day 2008 and the term "Internet Sabbath" have in common? They all want you to turn off...
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Microsoft Files Piracy Suits Against Resellers
Microsoft on Tuesday filed 21 federal lawsuits against resellers who the software giant claims is selling pirated software.
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What's New Now: Apple Announces the 3G iPhone
Icahn's big bet on Yahoo hinges on Microsoft sale, Your Complete Father's Day Gift Guide and more.
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Virtual Iron Joins the Microsoft Server Virtualization Validation Program
Virtual Iron Software (www.virtualiron.com), a provider of comprehensive server virtualization software solutions, today announced plans to validate its platform with the Microsoft Server Virtualization Validation Program. As part of this program, which became operational today, Virtual Iron will test and validate the Virtual Iron platform running Windows Server 2008 operating system. Once the ...
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Microsoft patches 10 flaws with seven bulletins
The most critical patches released cover Bluetooth, Internet Explorer, and DirectX.
CNET |
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LaCie D2 Quadra Hard Disk
The LaCie d2 case design has been a staple in LaCie's external hard drive and optical drive business for years. The company...
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HP Touch-screens Aim for Wide Market
HP's new generation of touch-screen PCs let users tap and swipe, hoping to attract more mainstream users....
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infoGROUP's Canadian Business Data Powers Quebecor MediaPages' Online Directory (Canoe411.ca)
OMAHA, Neb.----infoGROUP , the leading provider of proprietary business and consumer databases, sales leads, direct marketing, and email marketing, and global information solutions announced today that Quebecor MediaPages has licensed the complete Canadian business database of 1.4 million records for its new online directory.
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Microsoft patches 10 flaws with seven bulletins
The most critical patches released cover Bluetooth, Internet Explorer, and DirectX.
CNET |
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More Than Momentum: Stocks Rising for a Reason
Sorting a real growth story from a flash in the pan.
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