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2 p.m.: Judge in obscenity case under investigation
Federal appeal court judge Alex Kozinski called Thursday for an ethics panel to investigate his own conduct after it was disclosed he had stored a treasure trove of lewd photos and videos on a publicly accessible Web site.
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Yahoo dives after Microsoft talks fall through
Yahoo Inc. shares fell Friday after the Internet icon said its takeover talks with Microsoft Corp. ended without a deal, and instead announced a deal under which Google would handle some of its ad sales.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Poll: Which Blog Search Engine Do You Use?
paidContent is reporting that Technorati has raised $7.5 million of planned $10 million fourth round of funding. That would bring the total amount raised by the blog search engine to about $30 million. Google BlogSearch has greatly eaten into Technorati's share of the blog search market, and the company changed CEOs last August. We documented the company's struggles last year, but ...
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Training helps bloggers hone professionalism
Miami real estate agent Lucas Lechuga began blogging to share his knowledge of the local market. He didn't bargain for a $25 million defamation lawsuit when he wrote that a Miami developer had gone bankrupt decades ago. In Lake Geneva, Wis., commodities trader Gary Millitte registered the Internet domain name LakeGenevaNews.com eight years ago, but is so worried about the legal boundaries of ...
The State |
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Cloud Computing: The SmugMug Approach to Using Amazon's S3 and EC2
Everyone knows that SmugMug is a heavy user of S3, storing well over half a petabyte of data (non-replicated) there. What you may not know is that EC2 provides a core part of our infrastructure, too. Thanks to Amazon, the software and hardware that processes all of your high-resolution photos and high-definition video is totally scalable without any human intervention. And when I say scalable, I ...
SYS-CON Media |
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Authorities arrest man they believe is 'wing-ding' bandit
Robber used notes written in computer font symbols to demand money, authorities say.
Orange County Register |
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Canada Updates Copyright Law
June 13, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Canadian Industry Minister Jim Prentice introduced new federal copyright legislation in the House of Commons Thursday that make it easier to prosecute individuals who illegally download music, movie and software from the Internet.
Web Host Industry Review |
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TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - Trekstor 88350 DataStation 500GB Portable External Hard Drive: $89.99
Our DealsOnTheWeb.com site found a deal on the Trekstor 88350 DataStation 500GB Portable External Hard Drive for $89.99
The Mac Observer |
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Verizon To Offer Wireless Batphone
The flip-phone handset is called the Nokia 6205 The Dark Knight Edition and comes preloaded with Batman-themed screensavers, wallpaper, ringtones, and a complete movie trailer.
InformationWeek |
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Delta Dental Wins Design Award for Kids' Dental Health Web Site
Delta Dental of California's children's dental health web site, SmileKids, is one of the winners of the 2008 American Inhouse Design Awards.
Centre Daily Times |
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Key Scenes from Enterprise 2.0
The Enterprise 2.0 show, held in Boston in June, featured a number of interesting presentations, including talks from FedEx technologists, CIA agents and a Google product manager. These experts also gathered for a panel on the state of enterprise 2.0 today. Join us on this tour through the conference, which hosted more than 1,200 attendees....
eWeek |
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Google-Yahoo Deal Grabs Washington's Attention
Hearings begin June 18 on antitrust implications of blockbuster advertising deal....
eWeek |
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EIC Squared podcast: Yahoo + Google and the 3G iPhone
In this week's EIC Squared podcast, ZDNet's Larry Dignan and I discuss the two big stories of the week--Yahoo hooking up with Google and the introduction Apple's 3G iPhone launch.
CNET |
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Rural Internet access meeting set for Jun. 24
Rural residents and business people can find out if they'll be able to take advantage of the coming wireless high-speed Internet service at a public information meeting Tuesday, June 24.
Milton Canadian Champion |
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So, Microsoft Buys AOL Now?
It's probably just pure fantasy, but maybe the Yahoo-Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) story is actually over this time (knock on wood). If so it means that the end result of Microsoft's 4.5 month effort was that its two biggest competitors, Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), are now in the same camp. In the meantime, the company convinced everyone that its desperate to buy its way onto the ...
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Newspapers' Print Ads Declined 14% in Record Drop (Update2)
June 13 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. newspapers' print advertising sales fell the most on record in the first quarter, tumbling 14 percent on shrinking real-estate and job markets, and the loss of business to the Internet.
Bloomberg.com |
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Microsoft and Yahoo Walk, Cyber-Terror Risk Sticks Around, China Plays Dumb
The battle between Yahoo and investor Carl Icahn heated up a few notches this week. After exchanging a few sharply worded letters with each other, they started writing to investors. The humanity! Though the two parties have been going back and forth for weeks, both have really been trying to make their cases to investors, obviously.
E-Commerce Times |
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Physical security - laptops or desktops
We have a little bit of extra money floating around. Not a lot, mind you, but enough that we can snag a few computers for departments who have generally been last on the list for hardware. Special Education, in particular, could really use some new computers for their...
ZDNet |
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EWC board approves personnel actions
At their June meeting on Tuesday, the Eastern Wyoming College (EWC) trustee board considered a number of personnel actions. The board approved the resignation of Robbie Marvel, business computer applications instructor at the Douglas campus.
The Torrington Telegram |
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LOS ANGELES - The shoe phone on TV's "Get Smart" wasn't just a sneaky spy gadget, it was a technological marvel: a ...
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 feet.
Casa Grande Dispatch |
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SwedishVegas Offers Weekend in Vegas Trip in Wi-Fi TV Auction on Father's Day
One lucky individual or couple will be treated to an all-inclusive weekend in Las Vegas, when SwedishVegas Inc. (Pinksheets: SWDV) puts up a trip for auction in the Father's Day live Internet TV auction from Wi-Fi TV Inc. this Sunday.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Opinion: What I hate about Leopard
Rick LePage has been using OS X since the earliest days. And yet it's Leopard's instabilities that have him up in arms.
Macworld |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 8th Sep 2005 09:02 UTC, submitted by ajam
IBM has unveiled a major upgrade to its flagship platform with the launch of Lotus Notes and Domino 7 . Lotus D7 includes new collaboration features and tools designed to improve productivity for IT administrators and corporate developers, as well as new productivity enhancements to help Lotus Notes users work more efficiently.
New Mobile Computing |
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Will Google (GOOG) benefit enough from the Microsoft-Yahoo! Debacle to Reclaim $600 per share?
SchaeffersResearch.com PollWho was the biggest winner in the fallout of the Microsoft/Yahoo! merger fiasco? Microsoft Yahoo! Google Apple Carl Icahn Other The nearly official demise of the Microsoft/Yahoo! merger battle has apparently had a buoying effect on the technology sector...( Read More )
Schaeffers Research |
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Microsoft Live Search Now Lets You Get Cashback Rewards on eBay
Do a web search for just about any product and there is a good chance you’ll see an eBay advertisement in the results. Microsoft Live Search had already created the cashback rewards system to make ads and search results more attractive to users, and is now working with eBay to connect shopping and the [...]
Mashable |
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