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Opelika to consider broadband business
At the Opelika City Council work session on July 15, council members are expected to hear a presentation for a proposed study that could be the first step for the city to enter the broadband communications business.
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Nokia OS director on Symbian buy
— Jun. 24, 2008 — [Updated Jun. 25] -- Following today's news that Nokia will release Symbian as open source, LinuxDevices spoke with Ari Jaaksi, Nokia's director of open source.
Linux Devices |
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Gnome Mobile/GMAE architecture
According to Bergius, this is the first commercial implementation of GeoClue , a Linux-based "modular geoinformation service built on top of the D-Bus messaging system." GeoClue is designed for creating location-aware applications on mobile Linux devices.
Linux Devices |
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Michael Dell buys $100 million worth of his company's stock
(AP:DALLAS) In recent days, Chief Executive Michael Dell has bought about $100 million worth of stock in Dell Inc., the shares of which rallied this spring but are still near a five-year low.
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Finally, A Superhero-American For The Rest Of Us [Short Ends]
newVideoPlayer("/diddyblog_def.flv", 506, 423,""); · P. Diddy couldn't be more excited about Hancock: the first legitimately mainstream black superhero! (Don't point out the drunken...
Defamer |
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The iPhone's cross-border price clash
The summer launch of the iPhone in Canada was supposed to be a time for Rogers Wireless Communications Inc. to celebrate. Instead, the company with exclusive rights to the hottest new tech gadget finds itself on the defensive, stung by public criticism over pricing.
The Globe and Mail |
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Microhoo - the plan changes, again
SAN FRANCISCO - Unable to strike a deal on its own, Microsoft Corp. reportedly is hoping to snap up Yahoo's online search operations with the help of News Corp and Time Warner.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Broadband use growing, along with hint of a new 'digital divide'
The number of Americans with high-speed Internet access at home continues to grow — except among African-American and low-income households.
Austin American-Statesman |
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It's Official: Firefox Downloads Set Guinness World Record
We already knew that Mozilla had a record breaking day on June 17th when Firefox 3 was downloaded close to 8 million times, despite the download site not working for at least part of the morning. Now, Mozilla has announced that Firefox 3 has indeed made it into the Guinness Book of World Records with 8,002,530 downloads. Mozilla had set itself a goal of only 5 million downloads. If ...
ReadWriteWeb |
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2 female Mich. teens charged in videotaped attack
Two female Michigan high school students who were videotaped attacking a classmate were charged with aggravated assault on Wednesday. Crystal VanderLaan and Sydnee Rae Longhurst are accused of beating a Wayland Union High School classmate on June 10 as another student, who has not been charged, videotaped the attack. The video was posted on the Internet shortly after school ended, said Wayland ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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PM pressured to reveal computer roll-out extra costs
The Federal Opposition is demanding that the Prime Minister use today's meeting with premiers and chief ministers to explain what extra costs will be involved in his computers in schools program.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
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Monmouth University computer camps offered
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, has announced it will offer two sessions of summer computer camp for students directed by Shauna L. Schubiger. A camp for students ages 14-17 interested in learning how to make a Web site or a movie using a digital video camera will be held July 14-18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The cost is $630 and includes lunch.
The Hub |
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Monmouth University computer camps offered
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, has announced it will offer two sessions of summer computer camp for students directed by Shauna L. Schubiger. A camp for students ages 14-17 interested in learning how to make a Web site or a movie using a digital video camera will be July 14-18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost is $630 and includes lunch.
The Hub |
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Pagination and Duplicate Content Issues
Very often with large dynamic sites webmasters just can’t do without pagination. Apart from usability here they come across another serious issue: duplicate content. The thing is that all pages normally have identical titles and meta description and while some SEOs think it’s not an issue at all (as search engines “don’t see identical titles as [...]
Search Engine Journal |
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Weather Channel sale could come within two days
NEW YORK The Weather Channelandrsquo;s sale to a group made up of NBC Universal, Blackstone Group LP and Bain Capital could be announced within two days, sources told the online Reuters news service. The Weather Channel is owned by privately held Landmark Communications, the parent compan ...
The Virginian-Pilot |
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Google wins source code ruling against Viacom
Google won a legal ruling that allows it to keep secret from Viacom the source code central to search functions on YouTube.
CNET via Yahoo! News |
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DeLauer's Super Newsstand revitalization moves forward
n DeLauer's revitalization may include landmark adding Internet access, cybercafe, restaurant
Contra Costa Times |
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Computer techs suing state over licensing law
Computer technicians from Austin and Dallas have sued over a state law passed last year that requires a private detective’s license for anyone who retrieves data from a computer, analyzes it and makes a report to a customer.
San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5 |
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Online Bank Scam
A Yakima woman gets taken for $20.00, but it could have been a lot more if she didn't keep a close eye on her money. A local bank told Action News this is a new scam they're seeing more often.
KIMA Yakima |
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South Bay Yesterday: Man's flying stunt elevated him to legend
Daily Breeze, March 21, 2004 -- Larry Walters has become the stuff of Internet legend and the subject of a musical for a silly stunt. That's exactly the way he wanted to be remembered.
Daily Breeze |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 9th Nov 2006 23:20 UTC
During a telephone conference with reporters yesterday, outgoing Microsoft co-president Jim Allchin, while touting the new security features of Windows Vista, which was released to manufacturing yesterday, told a reporter that the system's new lockdown features are so capable and thorough that he was comfortable with his own seven-year-old son using Vista without antivirus software installed . ...
New Mobile Computing |
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MoFo IT Advises: 'Listen to Your Users'
Clients demand the ability to securely collaborate with lawyers, says James McKenna, Morrison & Foerster's senior manager of practice technology. But it's not enough to hear their requests filtered through lawyers. IT professionals need to be present when tech needs are discussed.
Law.com |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 8th Sep 2006 20:37 UTC
"Most of us have had a brand new computer at one time. It's a great feeling. You boot up windows and within 30 seconds you are surfing the net, checking your email, or playing your favorite game. 10 months down the road things aren't so nice anymore.
New Mobile Computing |
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YOUR MONEY
The Internet is a wonderful resource that can provide a wealth of information and bring tremendous opportunity to make money. It allows people to have an audience of millions and provides entrepreneurs with potential customers at a relatively small cost.
The Jamaica Observer |
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Future uncertain for Third Street Plaza, some tenants say
The discount signs printed on computer paper are in the windows of home decor store Reflections of Naples in Third Street Plaza. It’s a moving sale, the signs announce.
Naples Daily News |
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