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Glitches found in state's project to outsource tech jobs
AUSTIN – Big state agencies undercut a major effort to outsource and streamline computer services throughout state government, according to an audit released Wednesday.
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Game Group says games market "absolutely not" at peak
GAME Group said today the computer games market was "absolutely not" at a peak and was confident of a strong release schedule in the run-up to Christmas. (03/07/2008 08:37:51)
Yorkshire Post Today |
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District to offer new online class
Next fall, the Norwin School District will try out a new system for expanding class offerings. But the new classes won't entail any new teachers or classrooms. read more »
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Current Newswire:
"Why are open source file sharing applications so popular? The answer to that question may be obvious to some, but the explosion in paid-for, online digital content services in recent years hasn't dented the download rates of free file sharing applications.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW / NASA worker gets 5 years for child porn
A former employee at the NASA Ames Research Center was sentenced Wednesday to five years in federal prison for possessing child pornography on his government computer. Christopher Burt Wiltsee, 57, of Morgan Hill pleaded guilty in March, admitting that he had...
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Nigeria: CBN Affirms CBC's Competence in Business Continuity Management
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Nigeria 's apex bank, has affirmed the competence of City Business Computers (CBC), a leading provider of cutting edge information technology services and solutions, in Business Continuity Management (BCM) for organisations in the country.
AllAfrica.com |
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Move To Save Decatur Schools Begun
Dayna Handle Renfroe worked Wednesday at the Black & Decker plant in Decatur, sending e-mail on behalf of a friend without computer access.
The Morning News |
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Mozilla claims Guinness Record for downloads
Mozilla, the developer of open-source web browser Firefox, said it has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest number of software downloads in 24 hours.
RTÉ News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 13th Sep 2005 14:09 UTC
" PC-BSD version 0.8 is now available! A lot of effort went into improving this version, and many thanks is due to all the people who have tested and provided valuable feedback on our support forum . This version now adds the Online Update Manager, along with many other fixes and enhancements.
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Recent Original Stories
ExtremeTech takes a look at the six different versions of Vista and has devised a way in helping people choose which one is best for them. The article outlines several key features and differences between versions in a comparison chart.
OS News |
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Linked by David Adams on Wed 2nd Jul 2008 18:24 UTC
We've been talking about desktop Linux in the business world for years. in 2008, it seems, a lot has changed and improved, and a lot has stayed the same.
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PAINTER: Ex-UCLA women's basketball standout Quinn returns the favor to her community
Noelle Quinn was counting down the days until her trip home to Los Angeles via her computer's instant messenger. But this trip was more special than most.
Los Angeles Daily News |
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FOX411: Did Peter 'Cook' Books?
Of all the crazy and terrible things that were revealed about Peter Cook yesterday on the stand in his divorce trial, here’s something worse than internet porn, adultery, and physical cruelty: he could be in hot water with the Internal Revenue Service.
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Linked by David Adams on Wed 2nd Jul 2008 18:35 UTC
"Microsoft Monday confirmed it is investigating two-week-old reports from users unable to update client PCs using Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), but said that it is "premature" to assume the snafu had the same source as another patch glitch the company has grappled with since mid-June. . .
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NATION & WORLD: AMR to record costs
American Airlines parent AMR Corp. will record costs of almost $1.3 billion in the second quarter to reduce the value of aircraft it will park and to pay severance to employees who lose their jobs as it cuts back on flights. ALSO: Anheuser plans to boost market share; UnitedHealth restructures to become leaner; L.A. Times to cut jobs; and there's a new twist in the Yahoo saga.
Detroit Free Press |
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Mozilla gets into Guinness Book of Records
THE OUTFIT which markets the Firefox web browser, the Mozzarella Foundation, has heard from record keepers that it now holds the world record for the largest number of software downloads in a 24-hour period.
The Inquirer |
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BIG BANG THEORY
Since his company first managed the event in 1982, computers have taken the show to an entirely different level, according to Souza. "In the early 1990's, we eliminated the need for a pyrotechnic operator to manually connect the circuit to launch...
New York Post |
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(PHOTO) Chamber ribbon cutting for Rodi Computer Services
Courtesy Photo Allen Chamber of Commerce hosts a recent ribbon-cutting ceremony for Rodi Computer Services.
McKinney Messenger |
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Growth in faster Internet surprises
W ith a miserable economy - and a gut feeling that nearly everyone who really wants high-speed Internet access and can afford it probably has it by now - I would have predicted slow growth or none at all this year in that market.
Baltimore Sun |
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Mozilla claims Guinness Record for downloads
(Reuters) - Mozilla, developer of open-source Web browser Firefox, said on Wednesday it set a new Guinness World Record for the largest number of software downloads in 24 hours.
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Free computer classes
McClaskey Adult School is offering free computer classes that allow students to decide what they want to learn.
The Sacramento Bee |
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Microsoft seeking help for another Yahoo bid
The Picker Best Football Season Ever?
Tulsa World |
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Mozilla claims Guinness Record for downloads
BANGALORE - MOZILLA, developer of open-source Web browser Firefox, said on Wednesday it set a new Guinness World Record for the largest number of software downloads in 24 hours.
Straits Times |
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Dial-up users don't all want broadband / Study: Attitude, not availability, key to speed of Net access
A new study suggests that attitude rather than availability may be the key reason why more Americans don't have high-speed Internet access. The findings from the Pew Internet and American Life Project challenge the argument that broadband providers need to...
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Local music collective Atomic Family launches online zine
"You're part of the zine, and part of the Family, if you say you are." By Manny Theiner.
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