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Nearly 700 dogs rescued from puppy mill
Authorities have seized nearly 700 dogs in what the Humane Society of the United States is calling the largest puppy mill rescue ever conducted in Tennessee.The Wednesday raids at Pine Bluff Kennels in Hickman County found a wide variety of improperly cared for dogs that were being sold on the Internet for prices ranging prices from $150 to $1,000, the Nashville Tennessean reported Thursday.We ...
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Security of ATMs questioned after computer breach
The FBI was meeting with police and bank officials last week to determine how many customers of northern Indiana financial institutions had money stolen by hackers in Spain, Russia, Nigeria and the Ukraine. Some of those customers may be from Huntington.
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Online Assistance From Pharmacists Helps Control High Blood Pressure, Study Finds
Online-based care from a pharmacist helped people control their high blood pressure more than twice as well as people who did not have the additional resources, according to a study published in Wednesday's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports.
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Recent Original Stories
European governments have long complained about their dependence on Microsoft's software, but their rhetoric has not turned into a mass migration away from Windows.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 11th Jul 2005 08:43 UTC
Various sources are posting screenshots of the upcoming beta release of Longhorn, Microsoft's succesor to Windows XP. IE7 shots are also included. Due to the Slashdot-effect, mirrors are already available.
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Recent Original Stories
"In the first head-to-head comparison of trying to accomplish a task with Mac OS and Vista in this series, the new Windows operating system fell flat on its face . Migrating from an XP installation was halted by repeated failures of the Windows Easy Transfer application when used with a network connection and a so-called Easy Transfer Cable.
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Icahn calls on Microsoft to hold out on Yahoo deal
Dissident shareholder Carl Icahn renewed pressure on Yahoo Inc to strike a merger deal with Microsoft Corp and replace Chief Executive Jerry Yang in his latest proxy filing on Thursday.
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Recent Original Stories
"Last week's news about Apple's use of SproutCore triggered a lot of discussion about the future of rich Internet applications, run-time environments, and JavaScript frameworks.
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Army offers $10,000 reward for stolen laptops
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 26th Jun 2008 11:13 UTC
On OSNews, we try to steer away from speaking of specific security incidents, trojans, or viruses, unless they are in one way or the other special, or very influential.
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Yahoo creates 3 new divisions in operations reorganization
Yahoo is setting up a new chain of command in hopes of restoring order after it snubbed of Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover bid. Under the Internet pioneer's reorganization, announced Thursday, Yahoo executive vice presidents Ash Patel and Hilary Schneider are being promoted to oversee most of the Sunnyvale-based company's products.
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Fired IT manager accused of venting spleen on organ bank
$70,000 tissue tussle A technology director who was fired from her job has been accused of hacking in to the organ donation company where she worked and deleting donor information and accounting files.…
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ICANN approves customized top-level domains
Don't like .com? How about .thispagerocks? ICANN, the organization that oversees internet addresses, will soon allow anyone to apply for his very own generic top-level domain (gTLD). In other words, you'll soon have the power to put almost anything at the end of your url, eschewing existing top-level domains such as ".com" or ".edu."…
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Yahoo! Reboots
Web portal reorganizes around product development and cloud computing.
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AccountEdge Network Edition gets speed update
MYOB US has announced the latest update to AccountEdge Network Edition for Mac, which will enhance the speed of recording transactions in the small business accounting software's network version. The July 2008 product update is the first of two sets of major speed enhancements for the Network Edition. Benchmarking conducted by MYOB showed an averag...
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GAP Broadcasting Corporation Utilizes Ando Media Services for Internet Radio
PROVIDENCE, R.I. , June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Ando Media, LLC and GAP Broadcasting, LLC and GAP Broadcasting II, LLC (collectively "GAP"), announced today that GAP will use Ando Media's services including; Webcast Metrics(TM) audience measurement and Ad Injector(TM) ad insertion system, for all of its Internet radio stations.
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Digital Realty Trust Announces New Acquisitions in Northern New Jersey and the United Kingdom
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. , a leading owner and manager of corporate and Internet gateway datacenters, announced today the acquisition of two properties located in two of the Company's top markets: Northern New Jersey and the United Kingdom.
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TIBCO Software Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
TIBCO Software Inc. today announced results for its second quarter, which ended on June 1, 2008.
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Digital Realty Trust Announces New Acquisitions in Northern New Jersey and the United Kingdom
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. , a leading owner and manager of corporate and Internet gateway datacenters, announced today the acquisition of two properties located in two of the Company's top markets: Northern New Jersey and the United Kingdom.
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Internet org paves way for hundreds of new domains
NEW YORK — The Internet's key oversight agency relaxed rules today to permit the introduction of hundreds, perhaps thousands, of new Internet domain names to join ".com," making the first sweeping changes in the network's 25-year-old addressing system.
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AppleSox notebook: Yarrow's sneaky speed coming in handy
WENATCHEE - At first glance, Stephen Yarrow doesn't look like a speedy baserunner.
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Smartphone review preview: BlackBerry Bold
Research in Motion's upcoming device, the BlackBerry Bold, includes a number of new features including a high-resolution screen and increased support for Microsoft Office. The Bold will also have DataViz Documents To Go as a standard feature.
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Bill Gates to dive deeper into foundation strategy
Now that Bill Gates is stepping away from his daily duties at Microsoft Corp., he's going to dive deeper into the work of his $38 billion charitable foundation, established a decade ago. As Patty Stonesifer, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, sees...
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Bill Gates moves on, but Microsoft keeps his 'quests' alive
It is almost unthinkable that any one human could pick up where Bill Gates leaves off when he ends his full-time tenure Friday as Microsoft's leader. But as Gates bones up on epidemiology at his charitable foundation, the software company he built with a mix...
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Samsung LN46A750
The excellent picture quality and unique interactive features of the Samsung LN46A750 flat-panel LCD aren't quite worth the higher price tag.
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