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Review: HP Mininote 2133 notebook computer
The success of the Asus Eee PC isn’t in doubt and, with some businesses hoping to kit out their entire workforce with 1kg wonders, HP’s entry into this market is a promising step.
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A month of spam: no help for sex life, but it enlarges the inbox
From April 1 to May 1, McAfee ran an experiment with 50 volunteers designed to measure just how much spam a person would receive if they actually registering at all the sites that request your e-mail address. The total amount of spam that comes flooding down the system is almost awe-inspiring. Read More...
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Quixpace debuts Stitches 1.0 for needlepointers
Quixpace has announced Stitches 1.0, a cross-stitching and charting application for needlepointers using Mac OS X. It allows users to create and design cross-stitch charts, both from scratch or by importing photos, drawings and clip art into the software. It has 450 painting tools, 427 DMC swatches and it automatically converts imported art to DMC ...
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Yahoo shares drop below $20 for first time since Microsoft bid [Yahoo]
The last time Yahoo shares traded before Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced an offer to buy Yahoo, they cost $19.18. Today, for the first time since that offer, Yahoo shares sank below $20 to a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Verizon Business Recognized for Outstanding VoIP Innovation
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- A new on-demand networking service that enables Verizon Business IP Trunking customers to improve the efficiency of their voice-over-IP (VoIP) networks has been recognized by Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC) publication INTERNET TELEPHONY as a 2008 TMC Labs Innovation Award winner.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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More Missouri sex offender profiles stricken from MySpace
The profiles of 370 registered sex offenders in Missouri have been removed from the online social networking site MySpace in recent months.
The Kansas City Star |
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Fastest-growing Web categories in Germany in April 2008
Property Mar-2008 Apr-2008 % Change Total Internet : Total Audience 34,268 34,539 1% Retail - Sports/Outdoor 5,017 6,778 35% Home 1,162 1,558 34% Job Search 3,330 4,133 24% Health Care 1,171 1,419 21% Education - Information 4,418 5,230...
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Citi Analysts Play Matchmaker For Yahoo
Nearly two months have passed since Microsoft pulled the plug on its bid for Yahoo . It now looks as if the deal has little hope of being resurrected, even with Carl Icahn threatening to oust Yahoo’s board.
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Jack Myers: Comcast, NBC, Universal McCann Embrace New Business Models, say Leaders
Traditional media and advertising business models are "doomed;" social media have little economic future; Google will become less relevant as vertical highly targeted and branded...
HuffingtonPost |
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AMD Releases a Trio of Phenom Chips
While mainly for gamers and PC enthusiasts, the release of these AMD Phenom processors the company is trying to get its chip schedule back on track....
eWeek |
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Creators and Founders of Neopets Launch Meteor Games
New company will cross the appeal of social networks, web-based casual games and traditional massively multiplayer online games.
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Funcom Celebrates 7 Years of Anarchy Online
More than 200 million hours of entertainment delivered to date. July 1, 2008 - Funcom is proud to announce that Anarchy Online celebrates seven years in operation. The original sci-fi MMO has been a groundbreaking game ever since it launched, and it still stand as a massive pillar of the MMO genre.
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New Version of AMS 360 Now Available
AMS Services, a leader in insurance agency automation, today announced availability of AMS 360® version 2.5, complete with new support for Web Services and a roll book of business tool, which makes it possible for agencies to significantly increase revenue without adding staff.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Craftster Launches Creativity 350 Contest to Promote Climate Change Awareness
WALTHAM, Mass.----Craftster , the premier Internet community for crafting enthusiasts, has launched the Creativity 350 contest to draw creative energy and attention to 350.org’s goal of reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide to 350 parts per million to avoid the worst effects of climate change.
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Suspect in Internet sting is arraigned
Anthony Duane Rice, 45, Mustang, was arraigned in Payne County District Court on Monday on charges of making a lewd proposal to a child.
Stillwater NewsPress |
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UPDATE: Yahoo Heads Back To Pre-Microsoft Days, Falls Below $20
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Yahoo Inc. shares dipped below $20 Tuesday, pushing the troubled titan back roughly to where it was before Microsoft launched an unsolicited takeover bid for the company in early February.
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McAfee reports on spam in the real world
For 30 days, volunteers worldwide surfed the Net using pristine laptops and a brand-new domain--and scooped up 100,000 pieces of spam in the process.
CNET |
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Online Advertising Spending Is On The Rise
As an internet marketer, any report of an increase in online ad spending brings a smile to my face. And a new forecast by ZenithOptimedia is the latest reason for happiness. read more
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Mid-Tier Mobile Phone Segment to Feel the Squeeze
The most significant growth in wireless handset markets will occur at the top and bottom ends of the price and features range, as the smartphone and low-cost handset categories expand at the expense of the mid-range models commonly called “enhanced” phones.
Cellular-News.com |
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"Some Trophies WILL be retroactive after all..."
Eurogamer's computer and video game discussion forum
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Recent Original Stories
'Dude, I can, like, totally do that way cheaper with Linux and stuff.' These were the words of a bearded geek running Linux on his digital watch. As he proceeded to cut and patch alpha code into the Linux kernel running on the production database system, the manager watched on in admiration.
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ASUS can't help itself, debuts Eee PC 904 HD
Filed under: Laptops As if ASUS's Eee PC line wasn't already crowded enough, the company has now seen fit to debut a new Eee PC 904 HD model in addition to the three other 900-series units that made themselves known only yesterday. Contrary to what you may suspect, however, this particular model doesn't boast a full HD resolution, but rather a standard hard drive in place of a ...
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Government Computer News
San Francisco Bay Area commuters will have access to cutting-edge, real-time traffic, transit and road safety information as the result of one of the largest field tests of intelligent transportation systems technology under the Transportation Department’s SafeTrip-21 initiative.
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Bsafe Online Puts Parents in Control of Social Networks
BRISTOL, Tenn.----The best tool for protecting your family while surfing the Internet just got better! Bsafe Online’s latest version gives parents more control over their children’s social networking sites.
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Yahoo shares fall to lowest level since January
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of Yahoo Inc. fell on Tuesday to their lowest level since late January, right before Microsoft Corp. attempted to buy the struggling Internet icon in an unsolicited offer that was later rejected.
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