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Philly man arrested for YouTube anti-police video
A man who authorities say posted an Internet video showing himself waving a gun and claiming to rejoice whenever a police officer is shot in the city was arrested Thursday.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Customised domain names get greenlight
ICANN, the nonprofit organisation that manages the Internet domain name system, has voted to open up the rules for top-level domain names.
Netimperative |
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Voltaire to Support IBM iDataPlex
BILLERICA, Mass. and HERZELIYA, Israel -- Voltaire Ltd. (NASDAQ: VOLT) today announced that its Grid Director™ 20 Gigabits/second (Gbps) switching products have been added to the IBM Cluster1350 solution portfolio, which includes support of iDataPlex, following the completion of a rigorous testing and certification process.
Byte and Switch |
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Global online ad spend to reach $107bn by 2011
By 2011, online ad spending will hit $106.6bn, accounting for almost 14% of the total advertising market, according to new research.
Netimperative |
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CSX Corporation to Hold Second-Quarter Earnings Call
CSX Corporation will present its second-quarter 2008 earnings on Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time via teleconference and live internet webcast. The company expects to issue its financial and operating results after the market close on Tuesday, July 15, 2008.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Mellanox Supports iDataPlex
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and YOKNEAM, Israel -- Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MLNX) (TASE:MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced that its ConnectX 20Gb/s InfiniBand adapters will provide a low-latency, high-performance interconnect for the IBM iDataPlex system.
Byte and Switch |
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BUSINESS: Bill Gates ends full-time work at Microsoft today
SEATTLE – It is almost unthinkable that any one human could pick up where Bill Gates leaves off when he ends his full-time tenure today as Microsoft's leader.
The Daily Times |
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10 free alternatives to popular, pricey programs
You don't have to spend hundreds of dollars on programs like Microsoft Office or Adobe Photoshop. You can find free feature-rich alternatives online. Don't let the fact that they're free dissuade you from trying them. These programs are terrific.
USA Today |
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Tandberg and HP step up telepresence force
Conferencing vendor Tandberg has expanded its alliance with HP in a joint development of new-generation telepresence technology.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Internet broadens its domain
WEB users will encounter domain names such as .car and .shop - as well as websites with names in languages other than English - after a radical shake-up of internet naming rules.
The Australian |
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Hacker exposes school web risk
GOVERNMENT claims the online OneSchool database is almost impossible to hack have been exposed after a security breach of a government website.
The Courier Mail |
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Hacker exposes school web risk
GOVERNMENT claims the online OneSchool database is impossible to hack have been exposed after a security breach of a government website.
The Courier Mail |
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Hacker exposes school web risk
GOVERNMENT claims the online OneSchool database is almost impossible to hack have been exposed after a security breach of a government website.
The Courier Mail |
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Web grows by extension
FOR those of us who have only just about got the hang of the internet, it's not good news. Looking for web adresses is about to get more complicated.
The Courier Mail |
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Gates close on Windows era
WITH a bespectacled, nerdy appearance and socially awkward demeanour, he is the geek with a killer business instinct who transformed our lives.
The Courier Mail |
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SearchHelp Licensing New Echometrix Technology to Enhance International Email Compliance Company
SearchHelp, Inc., a software services company providing solutions for real-time online protection and family safety and offering technology to corporations, within various verticals, to help management analyze and measure sentiment and behavior in digital content, announced today that it has signed a licensing deal with Mandalax, LLP, an international email compliance company.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Yahoo Mail Offers Random Subject Lines in a Click [Friday Fun]
Discovered a fun little feature in Yahoo Mail this week that made me wish for the same in Gmail: the Subject-O-Matique, a random subject line inserter. When you just can't think of the right subject...
Lifehacker |
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Developers Answer: 'What Is The ESA's Role?'
Gamasutra's Question of the Week feature has returned, with the first inquiry addressing the role of the Entertainment Software Association, which has recently suffered from an apparent lack of interest on the part of several major developers. From an external point of view, the organization has suffered several bumps in recent times. Following a highly-publicized downsizing of the E3 game ...
Gamasutra |
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New ratings system could make games more expensive, says Microsoft News by
Microsoft exec Neil Thompson has warned the introduction of a new dual ratings system could make games more expensive in the UK. "We're concerned with any measures that would mean this process is made more unwieldy, or incurs additional costs which have to be shared with the consumer."
EuroGamer |
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Love and Money [Sponsors]
Thanks to this week's sponsors for the surf wax and sunblock: Chevy Fuel Solutions, Glyde, Google Mobile, HP TouchSmart, Jet Blue, Kicker, MS Office Small Business, Nokia, Symantec, T-Mobile, and...
Lifehacker |
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Apple Q3 Earning Report Set for July 21
Apple will be hosting its third fiscal quarter earnings report at 2 PM pacific time on Monday, July 21. The Cupertino company typically discusses the number of Macs, iPods and iPhones shipped and also answers analyst questions. TMO plans to provide as-it-happens coverage of the event.
The Mac Observer |
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Laptops and Airline Travel
When the TSA (Transportation Security Administration) banned laptops from being carried on to airplanes in the wake of an attempted terrorist attack, I wrote an article detailing steps to enable...
About.com |
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'Bill-shock' thwarting downloads in Europe, study finds
The EU telecommunications commissioner, Viviane Reding, is leading a campaign to cut mobile-roaming fees, saying the 27-nation EU represents a single domestic market.
International Herald Tribune |
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PD: Mesa man sold phones stolen from mall kiosk on Internet
A Mesa man has been arrested on suspicion of purchasing stolen cell phones and reselling them on the Internet, police said. Police were able to track Adam Cornelius William, 21, after he sold one of the stolen phones to the original owner who saw it posted on the online classified service.
ABC 15 Phoenix |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 30th Nov 2005 18:57 UTC
Reaffirming prior statements, Sun said that it intends to open-source its Java and N1 software at a later date. The free software will cover its Java Enterprise System set of server middleware, Java development tools and N1 management software.
OS News |
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