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Single mom selling Fla. home and heart on Internet
She's tried night clubs and online dating sites, but now a 42-year-old single mother is looking for love where everyone else's heart is breaking - the real estate market.
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New Music: Clipse: "Fast Life" [MP3]
Word on the street-- OK, the internet-- is that this is the first single from the forthcoming Re-Up Gang album and that it's produced by Scott Storch. "Hot summer days, long Vegas nights, bet it all, baby, welcome to the fast life."
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Personal care inspections now online
After vowing to inspect all personal care homes annually, Pennsylvania officials also have begun posting inspection results on the Internet. The department also promised to post information showing where it stands in terms of inspecting each of the state's 1,500 personal care home.
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Orange County Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion
In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Orange County, Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site in Cornwall. The new site improves coverage and capacity along the New York State Thruway between Exit 17 and Exit 16 , and on New York State Route 32 from Quaker Avenue to Hazzard Lane.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Windows XP deadline matters little to business customers
The countdown is nearly over: Monday marks the long-awaited date after which PCs preloaded with Windows XP will no longer be available. But now that the date is imminent, does anybody care? The segment of Windows users that cares about XP's end of life -- business customers -- isn't affected by this date and can still get its hands on XP for the foreseeable future. [ There's still time ...
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Bill Gates: top ten greatest hits (and misses) - the Microsoft years
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Damn, Bill, you have come a LONG way. Look at you there back in '82, you handsome devil. As part of our tribute , let's take a quick look back at the top ten greatest (and not so great) products created on Bill-time, shall we? Don't worry, it'll only sting a little. Continue reading Bill Gates: top ten greatest hits (and misses) - the Microsoft years ...
Engadget |
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Man uses Wii Balance Board to control robot, takes aim at Segway next
Filed under: Gaming , Portable Video It may never garner quite the same broad appeal among DIYers as the incredibly versatile Wiimote , but it looks like the Wii Balance Board is nonetheless spurring on some hackery of its own, including being used as a navigation device for Google Earth and World of Warcraft. While those hacks are certainly impressive enough, the board has only ...
Engadget |
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Whitepaper detail
Businesses face a growing challenge to ensure that the IT environment is properly protected.
IT World |
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Medicine Counterfeit drugs: Europe’s bitter pill 27/06 19:47 CET
Millions of fake medical treatments are finding their way into the EU each year. Many of them are bought over the internet.
Euronews |
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Jury Convicts Web Site Operator in P2P Case
The operator of a P2P site is convicted on copyright infringement charges.
PC World via Yahoo! News |
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Government Computer News
Magma yesterday announced it is shipping ExpressBox4, an external PCI Express expansion tool for desktop and laptop PCs.
Government Computer News |
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Baby Gang, ragazzi rapinati incastrano aggressori via blog
Hanno rivisto sul web una foto della loro aggressione e hanno denunciato i malfattori
ITNews |
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Gates leaves day-to-day operations at Microsoft
Friday is the last day Bill Gates will spend at Microsoft Corp. involved in the day-to-day operations of the Redmond software giant he helped create. (MSFT)
BizJournals |
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Man pleads guilty to child porn possession
CAMDEN - A Merchantville man pleaded guilty today to one-count, charging him with possession of child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney's office.
Courier-Post |
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Unhappy at work? Mom might know best
Sam Glenn followed some wise counsel when he found himself in a bad job situation - his mother told him, first, don't quit. And second, to have a frank chat with his boss at the small computer communications firm where he worked.
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Accused Motorola spy denies charges, blames work overload
A woman accused of stealing Motorola corporate secrets denies that she is a spy. In a federal indictment, former Motorola software engineer Huanjuan Jin is accused of copying hundreds of documents from Motorola’s internal servers and then trying to board a plane to China. She claims that her supervisor overloaded her with work and that she was merely taking the documents to keep up, but ...
TG Daily |
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Cantu's Car Care offers can-do service
Before automobiles entered the computer age, independent mechanics were common. Armed with tools and a good reputation, these workers could thrive. Now it takes more for a small maintenance and repair shop to compete with dealerships.
The Hillsboro Argus |
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Linux "plumbers" convene
— Jun. 20, 2008 — The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) has issued a call for proposals for its September 17-19 event in Portland, Oregon. The LPC aims to attract top developers to collaborate on Linux "plumbing" issues such as kernel subsystems, core libraries, and windowing systems. ...
Linux Devices |
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The a810 -- the candy-bar MotoMing
Motorola has not yet shared any details about the a810. However, some information is available on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) site. According to a photo on the FCC site (shown above), the A810 features a TI OMAP processor, possibly the OMAP850 model.
Linux Devices |
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Intuit gives 575 employees permanent, unpaid vacations [Layoffs]
In a press release yesterday, financial software company Intuit announced a realignment, and by realignment, they mean laying off seven percent of the company's workforce — mostly in finance,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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A fried drive and wet ukulele
When I walked into our building one morning this week, the alarm was wailing away telling me we had a problem somewhere. For the life of me, I couldn’t figure out from the flashing lights what was happening, and, as I scurried around and punched button after button, the screaming continued.
Portage Daily Graphic |
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Critical security alert issued for Tor
If you use Tor for anonymity/privacy on the Web, you might want to pay attention to this critical security announcement from project leader Roger Dingledine. According to the advisory, a known vulnerability in the Debian GNU/Linux distribution's OpenSSL package could allow an attacker to figure out private...
ZDNet |
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Hackers Deface ICANN, IANA Sites
June 27, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- A group of Turkish hackers calling themselves "NetDevilz" defaced on Thursday the official sites of Internet governing bodies IANA and ICANN, according to researchers.
Web Host Industry Review |
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Fewer free breakfasts but more Internet access at U.S. hotels
NEW YORK - Fewer U.S. hotels are offering free breakfasts, more are charging for late cancellation, and more are offering free in-room wireless Internet access. Ironically, though, the more you pay for your room, the less likely you are to get free Wi-Fi.
Canoe Travel |
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Getting your mind organized - and mapped
Quick quiz: What piece of software would you fire up on your laptop if you wanted to take notes in a meeting, give a presentation, write a business plan, or simply get your thoughts in order?
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