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Vegas casino debuts high-tech bar table
Microsoft and Harrah’s Entertainment have introduced a high-tech interactive bar table that lets patrons order drinks, watch YouTube videos, play touch-screen games and even flirt with each other. The tables offer Harrah’s a new way to track its customers’ habits and behaviors, adding to its sophisticated customer rewards program that tracks users’ gambling habits. “Of all the goodies up our ...
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Online library access a hit with readers
The Westmoreland Information Network was implemented six months ago, and despite some ongoing database challenges, it has boosted circulation and interest in public libraries.
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MySpace revamping Web site to help boost usage
The online hangout MySpace is revamping its site to draw more members and help them better engage with one another. Search capabilities are being improved, for instance, with results on other users, music, video, the general MySpace site and the Web at large sorted into separate tabs.
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Obama launches Web site to debunk wave of rumors
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama attended a radical Muslim school, refuses to pledge allegiance to the flag and plans to appease Iranian leaders if elected.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Protest vote not always available
QUESTION: How do you vote "none of the above" on the computers we use now? And how would you get it on the ballot full time?
The Longview News-Journal |
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Yahoo ends all talks with Microsoft; shares plunge
Yahoo Inc.'s efforts to revive takeover talks with Microsoft Corp. have reached a dead end, and set the stage for Yahoo to turn over a piece of its advertising platform to Google Inc., the online-search leader.
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British Columbia Technology Industry Association: 2008 Technology Impact Award Winners Announced
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Computer-tracing and data recovery security software company Absolute Software was named Company of the Year at the 2008 Technology Impact Awards , hosted by the BC Technology Industry Association.
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AMD Seeks Advantages as X86 Processors Morph
AMD is counting future changes to x86 processors to gain an advantage over the competition.
PC World |
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Review: Finally a useful digital pen
NEW YORK (AP) — The pen, once mightier than the sword, has been getting trounced by the keyboard in the computer era.
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Video Dater WooMe Raises $12.5 Million Second Round
WooMe, a service that offers speed dating via internet video, has raised a $12 million second round led by Index Ventures. NewTeeVee first reported the news yesterday, VentureBeat confirmed it today, though it said the funding valued the company at $41 million, as opposed to the $30 million originally reported. This round follows about $5 million in previous funding, bringing its total raise to ...
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Councilmembers reported strange computer behavior
County Councilman Joe Dill said Thursday that his county-issued laptop computer began operating sluggishly after Councilman Tony Trout put files on it during a County Council meeting, and that county IT staff subsequently found a computer worm on the machine.
The Greenville News |
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Obama launches 'anti-smear' website
US Democrat Barack Obama has shown the stunning power of the internet for political fundraising - now he is fighting its darker side as a vehicle for "smears" against his bid for the White House.
Adelaide Now |
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‘Sex' fan's case doesn't hold up
The great thing about the Internet is that readers from all over the world can complain about you. The stream of e-mails about “Sex and the City” has dwindled to a trickle, but someone from my home state of New Jersey recently sniped at me for saying the film didn't amount to much. She argued I couldn't possibly appreciate the film because 1) I have the wrong chromosomal makeup and 2) I ...
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School fight video winds up on Internet
A cell phone video of a group of students involved in an altercation at Gray’s Creek High School made its way onto the Internet this week. The footage had been posted on YouTube, a popular video Web site, but it has since been taken down.
The Fayetteville Observer |
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Wimmera-Mallee schools get new computers
The Federal Government has announced about 300 computers are going to schools in the Wimmera-Mallee and southern New South Wales.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
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Telstra accused of faulty towers
Telstra has been accused of sabotaging the internet service provider of its rivals after it deliberately dismantled a live radio link at its Bowral depot on Wednesday.
Southern Highland News |
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Notebook: Bulldogs forced to hurry up and wait
[ OMAHA, Neb. - All season long, Georgia's ultimate destination was in mind. After capturing the Super Regional last weekend and securing their third College World Series trip in five seasons, the Bulldogs were just a few hours away Wednesday night. They just couldn't get to Omaha, Neb., fast enough.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 20th Jul 2006 22:25 UTC
Microsoft on Thursday reported earnings that were just ahead of analysts' expectations , as the company announced a plan to buy back as much as an extra USD 40 billion worth of its stock.
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Protecting Yourself Against Wi-Fi Cyber-Hackers
The United States has 68,000 Wi-Fi hot spots -- more than any other country in the world. All this easy access means you can set up your laptop just about anywhere and check your emails, shop online and read news reports.
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Overextended: D-Link MediaLounge media extender review
Microsoft and D-Link want to challenge Cupertino's Apple TV as your digital media hub. We take the DSM-750 for a test drive to see how it compares to the revamped Apple TV. The search for the perfect digital media center continues. Read More...
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LEAD: Yahoo, Google form partnership accord on search advertising+
Yahoo Inc. said Thursday it has formed a business partnership agreement with arch rival Google Inc. on search advertising.
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