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NASA Hosts Industry Day to Discuss IT Infrastructure Acquisitions
On Wednesday, July 23, NASA will host an Industry Day to discuss upcoming agency-wide acquisitions for the Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Improvement Program, or I3P.
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Government Computer News
The Federal Aviation Administration is using a new software program to improve airport departure procedures and reduce aviation fuel consumption.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 24th Oct 2005 10:11 UTC
Today, Andy Tanenbaum has officially announced the release of MINIX 3.0, the third stable version of this rather legendary operating system. The launch of v3 has been accompanied by a new website and a new logo.
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Cuba says few citizens have phones and computers
HAVANA (Reuters) - Forget iPods, BlackBerries and other electronic gadgets, most Cubans are still waiting for telephones and less than five percent have a computer, the government reported on Thursday.
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Cox Doubling Internet Speeds for Most Northern Virginia Customers
HERNDON, Va. , June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Communications announced today that it is doubling the download speed of its most popular residential Internet service (Preferred) in Northern Virginia and increasing the speed of its Premier service by thirty-three percent.
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Chrysler In-Car WiFi Optional on Some 2009 Models
Safety advocates say in-car Internet access is yet another distraction for drivers...
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Curl to Provide RIA Technology to U-Hawaii at Manoa
Curl announced that the University of Hawaii at Manoa will be leveraging the Curl Rich Internet Application (RIA) platform this year for an independent study project entitled 'Anti-Keylogger for Secure Web Applications.' Curl was selected as the technology for the course because of its easy-to-learn programming language and strong security features for developing Web-based applications.
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Branyan's batting 'edge' computer-aided
Branyan's bat lifted by eye training
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DXG Launches the DXG-567V HD Camcorder With Easy Upload to YouTube and Other Web Video Sites
DXG USA, one of the fastest growing digital camera manufacturers in the U.S., today unveiled the new DXG-567V high-definition camcorder with direct uploading capabilities for sites such as YouTube(TM).
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WALTHAMSTOW: Fire in flagship library
A FIRE at Walthamstow Central Library has led to it being closed to the public while specialist cleaning takes place. Books, computers and other equipment are covered in a sooty residue after a fire in the building yesterday morning.
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Internet body approves domain name big bang
PARIS - Web regulators Thursday voted to allow the creation of thousands of new domain names, from .paris to .Pepsi, in one of the biggest shake-ups in Internet history, a French web official said.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 5th Oct 2005 12:05 UTC, submitted by Magnum
"So how's that look-like-Windows thing working for the Linux community? Is the wave of desktop adoption far ahead of where it was in 2001 and 2002 when this started? And, if not, why don't we stop doing it?
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Matsushita goes with Panasonic brand name for all divisions
Filed under: Displays , Home Entertainment , Household , Laptops For the few people who knew the brand Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., the company is finally, officially going with the Panasonic brand name we all know and love. After much deliberation , shareholders approved a proposal to change the company's name to Panasonic Corporation. The change will begin in Japan October 1, ...
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Recent Original Stories
LinuxQuestions.org announced that voting for the 2005 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards is now open . The Members Choice Awards allow the Linux community to select their favorite products in a variety of categories.
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Cuba says few citizens have phones and computers
HAVANA (Reuters) - Forget iPods, BlackBerries and other electronic gadgets, most Cubans are still waiting for telephones and less than five percent have a computer, the government reported on Thursday.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 7th Nov 2007 22:51 UTC
Ars has a review of Ubuntu 7.10 . They conclude: "Ubuntu 7.10 provides an unparalleled desktop Linux experience and sets new standards for power and ease of use. This release lives up to Ubuntu's reputation and delivers cutting-edge new features and solid enhancements.
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Pay for software? Never again
One day, kids will stare at you in amazement when you tell them that you used to pay for software. They’ll gawk because all the software you need for your home computer is already available free and more free software is popping up each day.
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Reuters Technology Summary
Gates leaves Microsoft to focus on philanthropy SEATTLE - Sensing the start of a personal computer revolution, Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard University in 1975 to start Microsoft Corp and pursue a vision of a computer on every desk and in every home. Three decades later, Gates is set to step down on Friday from what is now the world's largest software company to work ...
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Reuters Technology Summary
Gates leaves Microsoft to focus on philanthropy SEATTLE - Sensing the start of a personal computer revolution, Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard University in 1975 to start Microsoft Corp and pursue a vision of a computer on every desk and in every home. Three decades later, Gates is set to step down on Friday from what is now the world's largest software company to work ...
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Cuba says few citizens have phones and computers
By Marc Frank
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Cuba says few citizens have phones and computers
By Marc Frank
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Cocooned
In today's world, taking yourself away from the Internet may be a good idea. With age and knowledge comes the irresistible urge to spin a cocoon to insulate yourself from the rest of the world.This is how I felt the past few days.After the announcement that the child star, Jamie Lynn Spears had given birth, I learned that a good portion of the female population of a Massachusetts high school ...
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Crunch vote to rule on Internet domain name big bang
An internet cafe in Hangzhou, China in 2007. Web regulators were poised to usher in one of the biggest shake-ups in the Internet's brief history in a crunch vote on allowing millions of new domain names, from .paris to .Pepsi.
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Google's Open Source Android OS Will Free the Wireless Web
Google wants to bring the coolest bits of the Web to your cell phone. Illustration: Christian Montenegro "Is this interesting to Google?" That's what Andy Rubin was asking Larry Page. It was a spring day in 2005, and the two were in a conference room just off the main lobby at Google's headquarters.
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Getting back to business
After wading to her business the day of the flood, Copper Moon Tan and Candle co-owner and President Inez Cox made sure to secure her customer database out of harm’s way, but completely forgot her personal laptop on the floor sitting on the tanning salon’s floor.
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