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How Google ate my brain
Margaret Wente writes: Google is a cornucopia of useful and useless information. I can't imagine life without it.
The Globe and Mail |
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Two-Face exposed ... sort of
A new clip from The Dark Knight has surfaced online, and it shows the first image of Two-Face. Unfortunately, we only see part of the villain, prompting one blogger to dub him "One-Eighth Face." To see it in high-definition, go...
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Diversinet Powers Intersections' MOBILE LOCKBOX(SM) Enhancement
Diversinet Corp. (OTCBB:DVNTF), a leading provider of wireless data security infrastructure products and services, today announced that its MobiSecure(TM) Wallet and Vault mobile secure encrypted access solution is at the heart of the new MOBILE LOCKBOX(SM), a major enhancement to the IDENTITY GUARD(R) Total Protection service from Intersections Inc. (NASDAQ:INTX), a leading global provider of ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Psion Teklogix Announces Partnership With Fidelity Comtech To Bring Wireless Access Outdoors
Outdoor environments, particularly over large areas, can be challenging for wireless coverage due to long distances and multipath interference from reflective metal surfaces and other large obstructions.
Logistics |
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Rapid Fire Marketing Increases Internet Marketing Reach to Over 10 Million Users
Rapid Fire Marketing announced today that The Company has now increased its database to over 10 million users. Due to the size of this database, Rapid Fire can now target products to a specific audience.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Alacriti Unveils OrbiPay Software Suite to Help Banks and Billers Gain Control Over Payment Processing
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., June 17, 2008 -- Alacriti, the technology experts in payment-related financial solutions, today announced the release of the OrbiPay biller direct software suite.
PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Help Put Fair Use and Transparency on the OECD Internet Agenda! Electronic Frontier Foundation
EFF is currently attending the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's ministerial meeting on the future of the Internet Economy in South Korea.
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Editor’s Note: In the days before the Internet, one of the great voices of independent journalism was I.F. Stone, ...
It was nineteen years ago this week that I.F. (Izzy) Stone died. The legendary blogger was 81. Confused? You say he died years before web blogs were invented?
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Global Payments grows in UK with HSBC venture
Global Payments Inc. has created a joint venture with HSBC Bank plc -- HSBC Merchant Services, which will provide payment processing services to retailers in the United Kingdom and to Internet retailers around the world. (GPN)
Atlanta Business Chronicle |
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They said it: Mary Lynn Rajskub
"Everyone is so nice to me. I sit behind my computer and every time I stand up, they yell cut, and bring in a body double."
The Star-Ledger |
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Digital Asset Management Revenue Will Triple by 2013, Says ABI Research
NEW YORK----Global revenue from digital asset management solutions is expected to triple by 2013, according to a new forecast released by ABI Research. The research, which also covers conditional access and broadband video markets, indicates marked differences in adoption rates and market growth between the major industrialized regions, North America, Europe and Asia.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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State worker wrongfully fired over child porn
A former state employee was wrongfully arrested and his name tarnished after someone finds child pornography on his work laptop.
FOX Providence |
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.Net, Java tops with wireless app builders
Mobile versions of .Net and Java currently lead the way as preferred platforms for wireless application developers, but newcomers in this space, Mac OS and Android, are expected to pick up steam, Evans Data said. Results of a survey being released Tuesday by Evans have 43 percent of developers targeting Microsoft's .Net Compact Framework and 42 percent opting for Java ME (Micro Edition). ...
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Toshiba Portege R500 Upgraded to 128GB SSD [Laptops]
That's a lot of numbers in the headline. Just know that the Toshiba Portege R500—an acclaimed 12.1" ultraportable—has officially gotten the rumored upgrade to a 128GB solid state hard...
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InstallFree delivers apps to locked-down PCs
Daniel Robinson, IT Week , Tuesday 17 June 2008 at 13:54:00 Application virtualisation promises to ease deployments InstallFree has released its application virtualisation technology, which eases deployment of applications to Windows desktops, in the UK. In August, it will also introduce a product that will let remote...
vnunet.com |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-17 14:09 Global Payments forms joint venture with HSBC Bank in the U.K.
NEW YORK (Thomson Financial) - Global Payments Inc. Tuesday said it has formed a joint venture with HSBC Bank PLC to provide payment processing services to merchants in the U.K. and Internet merchants globally. The new company will operate under the name HSBC Merchant Services.
Interactive Investor |
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EU assembly backs reprieve for Internet body
STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - The European Parliament agreed on Tuesday to extend the life of the European Union's Internet security body as threats to the Web increase.
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Sony Ericsson C905 8.1-megapixel camera phone supports AT&T HSDPA
The Sony Ericsson C905 will be the first 8.1-megapixel camera phone to come with support for AT&T Wireless' HSDPA network.
infoSyncWorld |
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Elbit Systems Awarded Contract Valued at Approximately $9 Million to Supply an Intelligence Knowledge Management ...
HAIFA, Israel , June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT ) announced that it was awarded a contract valued at approximately $9 million to supply a foreign country with an Intelligence Knowledge Management system.
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If Business Succeeds with GNU/Linux, Why Not OLPC?
The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project — which aimed to give underprivileged children around the world a better chance at modern education — may have been stifled though a combination of disinformation and other coordinated efforts by hardware and software monopolies that wanted to stop it.
IT Management |
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Unison™ Expands Beta to Broader SMB Market
Leading Linux-based unified communications software can support over 1000 users on a single server. For the first time, unified communications is affordable to SMBs.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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The Estate Vault Begins Deployment Through Affiliate Marketing Channels and Brings on Super Affiliate Colin McDougall
The Estate Vault Inc. , a leading provider of value added products and services to organizations and the financial services industry, today announced that it has begun deployment of its software platform through affiliate marketing channels.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Cablevision's Rainbow Media Completes Acquisition of Sundance Channel
BETHPAGE, N.Y.----Rainbow Media Holdings LLC, the programming subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation , today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Sundance Channel from General Electric Company’s NBC Universal, CBS Corporation’s Showtime Networks, and entities controlled by Robert Redford.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Examine the Computer Hardware: Global Industry Guide
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Hardware industry is available in its catalogue.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Safe Eyes 5.0 Parental Control Software Honored with LAPTOP Editors' Choice Award
ATLANTA----Safe Eyes™ 5.0, the latest edition of Internet parental control software from InternetSafety.com, has received a LAPTOP Editors' Choice Award from LAPTOP magazine for the "impressive range" of protection options it offers to help parents safeguard their children when they are online.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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