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Former Engineer Sentenced For Child Porn
A former NASA engineer will serve time in prison after admitting he used his government computer to access child pornography.
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Response weak after grade scandal
PLEASANT HILL - Diablo Valley College has not sufficiently improved computer security after a six-year-long grade-changing scheme, accreditors have told the school. The school had yet to solve some problems discovered during a campus visit last year, said the Accrediting
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Facebook and Myspace generation 'cannot form relationships'
A generation growing up with social networking websites such as Facebook and Myspace are unable to form lasting relationships and are at increased risk of behaving impulsively, an expert has warned.
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Recent Original Stories
A review of one month's use of Mandriva Linux 2007 Spring on a Toshiba Satellite 2410, by Sam Bailey: " For the last month (and a bit) I've been running Mandriva 2007.1 Spring PowerPack on my Toshiba Satellite 2410. To avoid people having to skip to the conclusion, I'm sticking with Mandriva Linux Spring on my laptop permanently!
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 13th Oct 2005 20:41 UTC
OpenSolaris has started branching into the mobile computing domain . That's a notable step given that Solaris is generally designed for much more powerful servers.
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Former Engineer Sentenced For Child Porn
A former NASA engineer will serve time in prison after admitting he used his government computer to access child pornography.
KCRA 3 Sacramento |
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Government Computer News
The International Organization for Standardization has approved the PDF as a standard format for electronic documents. ISO has christened Version 1.7 of PDF, the current working version, ISO 32000-1 .
Government Computer News |
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Google keeps code but Viacom gets YouTube user data
YouTube must hand Viacom a database listing who watched the videos it hosts, although it need not reveal the code for its search engine, a court ordered.
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New PSN content live
The 2.40 update for the PS3 may still be suffering from a few 'teething troubles', but that hasn't stopped Sony Computer Entertainment Europe pumping some new content onto the PlayStation Store.
Ferrago.co.uk |
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Study Shows Dial-Up Users Don't Want Broadband
Attitude rather than availability may be why more people don't have high-speed Internet access
WJTV Jackson |
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An introduction to the Kismet packet sniffer
Kismet is a wireless "detector, sniffer, and intrusion detection system," and one of the growing list of essential open source tools for computer network security professionals.
NewsForge |
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Just how many ''Brains'' does a PC need?
By Duncan Martell SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Just how many "brains" does your personal computer need, anyway? ...
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Nokia and Telenor sign Internet services deal
HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia said on Thursday it had signed a cooperation agreement with Norwegian telcom group Telenor for its "Ovi" Internet services platform.
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Saturday police news
In recognition of June as National Internet Safety Month, the Michigan State Police is reminding parents that the Internet can be a dangerous place for children without proper supervision.
Midland Daily News |
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Reasearch UAV is Preview of Hovering Spy Drones of Tomorrow [Drone]
Meet STARMAC, the Stanford Testbed of Autonomous Rotorcraft for Multi-Agent Control. Possibly the cleverest remote control mini-helicopter you've ever seen, packed with GPS, sensors and computer...
Gizmodo |
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Ambulance gets laptops
WILLIAMSTOWN -- Emergen-cy medical technicians have a new tool to aid them at the scene of an accident or during a routine medical call -- laptop computers are replacing the pink carbon-copy patient care records that once had to be filled out.
North Adams Transcript |
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Just How Many 'Brains' Does A PC Need?
Chips from Intel and AMD offer lots of options.
InformationWeek |
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Two-Faced Mac-like Windows Desktop [Featured Desktop]
Designer Vijayakrishnan gives us a tour of his gorgeous Windows multi-desktop, which makes you look at it three times to figure out what operating system he's using. With a Mac style and a few free...
Lifehacker |
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Unitask Software Appoints Industry Veteran Dale Royal Chief Executive Officer
As a leading provider of Oracle E-Business Suite solutions, Unitask Software today announced the appointment of Dale D. Royal as Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. As Unitask CEO, Royal will lead the company in the evolution of its initial product offerings into a cohesive solutions offering, while expanding the company's market presence and accelerating the company's revenue growth.
Centre Daily Times |
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Government outlines key broadband targets
The Government has pledged to tackle the thorny digital divide issue as it promises broadband for all by early 2010.
ElectricNews.Net |
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Nokia and Telenor sign Internet services deal
The world's top cellphone maker Nokia said on Thursday it had signed a cooperation agreement with Norwegian telcom group Telenor for its "Ovi" Internet services platform.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Citibank ATM Scam Reveals PIN Security Problems
Hackers broke into Citibank's network of ATMs inside 7-Eleven stores this year and stole customers' PIN codes, according to recent court filings that revealed a disturbing security hole in the most sensitive part of a banking record. The scam netted the alleged identity thieves millions of dollars. But more importantly for consumers, it indicates criminals were able to access PINs -- the ...
Enterprise Security Today |
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The Frugal Can Shop Internet for Software Freebies
Tech junkies looking to pinch pennies in today's economy can scour the Web for a bounty of free software -- for word-processing and photo-editing, online storage and more. Dozens of downloadable or online-only applications are available at no charge. While many are scaled-down versions of paid programs, you'd be surprised at how feature-rich these freebies can be. The catch? Some of these ...
Enterprise Security Today |
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Nokia and Telenor sign Internet services deal
The world's top cellphone maker Nokia said on Thursday it had signed a cooperation agreement with Norwegian telcom group Telenor for its "Ovi" Internet services platform.
Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News |
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Has The Long Tail Theory Been Debunked? [Marketing]
The Internet was supposed to have turned us all into niche market consumers instead of the herd-driven bestseller fanatics we've always been. In 2006, Wired editor Chris Anderson published The Long...
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