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Piper school district buys 200 laptops
The Piper Board of Education approved the purchase of 200 laptops and 16 network laser printers this week. One hundred of the laptops will be deployed at Piper High School and provided to seniors in assistance with their senior projects and preparation for the Kansas assessments in the spring.
Kansas City Kansan |
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Candidate defends 'Nazi' comments
In a case of 'he said, she said,' Congressional hopeful Jim Himes is accusing fellow Democrat and Greenwich resident Lee Whitnum of calling him a Nazi on her campaign Web site and on a popular Internet blog.
Greenwich Time |
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Winzip Innovator Chooses Comodo
Comodo, leading provider of online security solutions, has announced that it has been chosen by Winzip innovator to power it’s next generation Securezip solution.
Web Host Directory |
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Doctors turn to Google for tricky cases
Doctors in doubt about a patient's ailment could use Google to help them reach a diagnosis, researchers said on Friday. Two Australian doctors have found that entering the symptoms of a tricky case into the internet search engine often results in accurately diagnosing the illness.
Mail and Guardian |
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Yahoo spurns Microsoft for advertising deal with Google
Yahoo cut off all merger talks with Microsoft last night as it clinched a search advertising deal with Google. By Richard Wray
Guardian Unlimited |
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Après avoir rompu ses fiançailles avec Microsoft, Yahoo! séduit Google
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Yahoo makes Google ad deal, Microsoft talks fail
Microsoft's plan to establish a strong footing in online advertising suffered a big blow on Thursday as merger talks with Yahoo finally, formally failed and Yahoo said it would let Google sell search ads on its site.
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Recent Original Stories
The AutoPatcher project has been asked by Microsoft to stop operations . "Today we received an e-mail from Microsoft, requesting the immediate take-down of the download page, which of course means that AutoPatcher is probably history.
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Dear Abby: Sister's concern should be voiced to Mom
Dear Abby: My younger sister, "Marni," is 15 and paranoid about her weight because when she was younger she was teased about being fat. From what I have learned on the Internet, she may suffer from anorexia.
Florida Today |
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Yahoo reaches Google ad deal, Microsoft talks fail
Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp ended talks as the Web pioneer agreed to let archrival Google Inc sell search ads on its site, the companies said.
Budapest Business Journal |
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Microsoft's Yahoo pursuit is over
Microsoft's plan to establish a strong footing in online advertising last night suffered a blow as merger talks with Yahoo finally failed. Yahoo also said it would allow Google to sell search ads on its site.
RTÉ News |
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Medical histories will benefit from online tool
LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City will be developing an online tool for patients to record their family medical histories, in the hope it will improve their care.
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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NZXT Tempest Review
When it comes to computer cases, there are so many on the market that it takes a lot of research to find the perfect one for you. There are cases small enough to go under your TV, and large enough to hold any component your heart desires.
Overclockers Club |
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Obama unveils website to debunk rumours
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.
The West Australian |
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Torrance man faces child porn charges
A Torrance man is in federal custody for allegedly having child pornography on his computer, authorities said Thursday.
Daily Breeze |
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Yahoo turning to Google
Yahoo is turning to Google to help squelch a rebellion among its shareholders who believe it should have accepted Microsoft's offer.
News 24 South Africa |
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Get audiobooks online from Urbandale library
Residents can now check out audiobooks at their home or office using an Urbandale library card. Download the audiobooks from any computer that is connected to the Internet, at any hour of the day. Listen to the book on the computer, or transfer it to an mp3 player.
The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index |
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TEKLYNX And Data Support Announce Evidence Tracking Software Built On BACKTRACK
TEKLYNX International, the world's leading developer of software products for the AIDC marketplace, and Data Support Inc. recently announced Evidence Hound, an evidence tracking software solution.
DataCollectionOnline |
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Yahoo strikes deal with Google
Yahoo! Inc. has agreed to let Google Inc. sell some of the advertisements it runs alongside Internet searches, seeking to shore up sales after ending talks with Microsoft Corp. about a combination.
Deseret Morning News |
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2 US solons claim they were hit by Chinese hackers
WASHINGTON -- In a new spat over cyber espionage, two US congressmen said their computer networks were compromised in 2006 by Chinese hackers as they called for stepped-up efforts to boost security.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Defense sums up in child porn case
Eric Arellano sits in court on Thursday. He is charged with possession of child pornography and trying to lure a Passaic County detective posing as a 12-year-old girl over the Internet.
Herald News |
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Nation has gotten smart
LOS ANGELES — The shoe phone on TV's "Get Smart” wasn't just a sneaky spy gadget, it was a technological marvel: a wireless, portable telephone that could be used anywhere — though it did require a dime to make a call. Today, almost everyone has a pocket-sized version that also takes photos, shoots video, sends e-mail and surfs the Internet. About the only thing it doesn't do is protect your ...
The Oklahoman |
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Deputies investigate theft
The Frederick County Sheriff's Office is investigating a theft of a laptop computer about 2:20 p.m. May 23 at the Wal-Mart on Guilford Drive. Surveillance photos show a man with the computer leaving the store through a fire exit, deputies said.
The Frederick News-Post |
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Officials get details on recycling
BOULDER, Colo. -- Recycling technology is far beyond cans, bottles and newspapers in Boulder's community of 93,000 people. Frederick County representatives learned this when they toured Boulder earlier this week. They also learned that Frederick County does a lot of things right.
The Frederick News-Post |
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Fifth person this year jailed for internet child porn
A Christchurch sickness beneficiary has become the fifth person to be jailed this year for involvement with child sex abuse material on the internet.
NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News |
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