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Recent Original Stories
Gaining root access to a Mac is 'easy pickings' , according to an individual who won an OS X hacking challenge last month by gaining root control of a machine using an unpublished security vulnerability.
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Basic Computer Classes
Your world is just a click away! Select a new calendar to jump to. Search for an Event.
Westerly Sun |
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Gmail speed-up
IN the four years since Gmail was introduced, Google has done much to improve its free Web-based e-mail service. Still, there are a number of ways it might be improved.
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Basic Computer Classes
Your world is just a click away! Select a new calendar to jump to. Search for an Event.
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Verne Troyer sex tape latest
'Austin Powers' star Verne Troyer is "proportionate" for a man of 2ft 8in, according to Ranae Shrider, who co-stars with Verne in the sex tape which was recently leaked on the internet.
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Women from polygamist sect selling clothing online
The women of a polygamous sect are selling their distinctive homemade children's clothing online.
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Comcast Calls Out Worldwide Plans
At Your Service Linda Haugsted , , June 20, 2008 Brickbats and Bon Mots I’m going to start monitoring the blogosphere, looking for what your customers are saying abou...
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The ‘Proven Way’ to IT success
IT is a very competitive industry. Achieving success in this field demands vision and tremendous amount of determination. Ajit Nair, founder, chairman of the board, and chief executive of ProV, is no stranger to IT success.
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eBay To Pay $61 Million For Knockoff Vuitton Sales
A French commercial court Monday ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than $61 million to a high-end fashion company because counterfeit goods were sold on the auction site.
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What's happening
Maps, Menus, Store hours, Coupons, and more... Computer Skills Required. Must Live In Parker County. ... >MORE
The Weatherford Democrat |
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Business In Brief
A BOOM in online shopping has sparked a profit surge for internet fashion retailers ASOS.
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Google, Yahoo to search inside Flash files
Adobe has made it possible for Google and Yahoo's search engines to index the content inside Flash media files.
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Google Calendar now the target of phishers
Once a favorite of spammers, Google Calendar is now being targeted by phishers using e-mail referencing a legitimate event that asks for user name and password. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
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FBI Agent Tracked Woman’s Puppy Business
Gina De’Lynn Price sold English and French bulldog puppies over the Internet to at least 234 people, according to an FBI agent who testified Monday afternoon on the opening day of her trial.
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Once Nearly Invisible To Search Engines, Flash Files Can Now Be Found And Indexed
For most people on the Web, if Google or Yahoo cannot find something, it doesn’t exist. That has been one of the biggest drawbacks to creating a Website or application that displays itself as a Flash (SWF) file. Search engines could see the file, but they could not see what was in it. [...]
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Newsletter Subscription
Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. Warranty services company, BP Computers, has terminated its relationship with Fujitsu PC after just eight months, claiming the contract was unmanageable.
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Sales tax goes up in Webster County today
Whenever someone buys a pair of shoes, a computer or a restaurant meal in Fort Dodge starting today, they'll be parting with a bit more money to support schools across Iowa. That's because a new statewide sales tax went into effect at midnight. That raised the sales tax rate in Webster County to 6.5 cents on the dollar.
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Spain-Based Repsol, Barcelona Supercomputing Center Use IBM Technology to Tap Into New Frontiers of Oil Exploration
World Petroleum Congress -- Driven by the increasing demand and rising costs for energy worldwide, Repsol YPF and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center today announced research results using IBM supercomputers powered by the Cell Broadband Engine as the standard for future hydrocarbon exploration.
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Adobe Advances Rich Media Search on the Web
SAN JOSE, Calif.----Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced the company is teaming up with search industry leaders to dramatically improve search results of dynamic Web content and rich Internet applications .
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Hackers Tag Lithuanian Web Sites With Soviet Symbols
The Web sites were vandalized two weeks after Lithuania, a former Soviet republic, outlawed the display of Soviet symbols, a ban that touched off new tensions with Russia.
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Postmus aide jailed
The much anticipated release of the county grand jury's annual report came Monday but was superseded with the arrest of a top official - the key subject of the report - for allegedly falsifying evidence and destroying his boss' laptop.
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin |
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Microsoft adds licensing option for businesses
Microsoft said Monday that it is adding a new licensing option, this one dubbed Select Plus and targeted largely at midsize firms.
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Recent Original Stories
This opinion piece gives 8 reasons as to why HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) is in its stone age. It talks of screen corners, visual attention, the spatial paradigm (oh my...) and much more.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 23rd Nov 2007 22:00 UTC
"Almost a year on from the release of Microsoft's Windows Vista, only 13 percent of companies say they expect to move all desktops to the operating system, according to a survey released this week . Furthermore, adoption of Linux continues to gather pace, with a particular emphasis on the desktop emerging."
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Midlander creates website for kids, families
A Midland dad has begun a website he hopes will become a kid-friendly alternative to social networking sites such as MySpace.com.
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