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Missing girl case looked outward, turns to home
MONTPELIER -- At first, the case of missing Brooke Bennett appeared to be a story of an abduction by an Internet predator who befriended the 12-year-old Braintree girl through her MySpace page.
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BT rebuffs Telstra on anti-separation
BRITISH Telecom's new chief executive officer Ian Livingston has hit back at criticism by Telstra of the functional separation of its retail and wholesale business, saying the move in Britain had been a win for consumers, driving broadband penetration, slashing prices and sparking a vibrant market for high-speed internet service with more than 200 companies.
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Online networking reaches mums at home
WEBSITES and advertisers targeting the parent market are embracing the latest online trend of social networking to further expand their reach.
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Computer gamers
MORE supporters are watching footy online.
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Lisa's friends cheer on Facebook
FRIENDS of murdered Sydney woman Lisa Keem celebrated news of her ex-husband's arrest with the words "GOT HIM" on the internet site dedicated to finding him.
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And if Mac Photoshop, Office, Adobe Acrobat/Reader, and DrScheme are slower than their Windows counterparts, than that ...
" 'What Intel giveth, Microsoft taketh away' . Such has been the conventional wisdom surrounding the Windows/Intel duopoly since the early days of Windows 95. In practical terms, it means that performance advancements on the hardware side are quickly consumed by the ever-increasing complexity of the Windows/Office code base.
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State Library launches web portal to IN's Historical and Cultural Heritage
The Indiana State Library launched Indiana Memory - a statewide collaborative effort to provide access to the wealth of primary sources in Indiana libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions.
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Popular business directory searches
ACM METAL PANEL INSTALLERS Exp. ACM Metal Panel Installers Needed In W’ford. Fax: 903-675-4645 Or call 214-202-5515 ... >MORE Hibbett Sports A Full Line Sporting Goods Store Is Hiring In ...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 20th Mar 2007 10:26 UTC
Windows Vista has had something of a troubled birth.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 19th Nov 2006 19:32 UTC
C'mon, haven't you ever thought that it would be cool to write a game for the Xbox 360 or Windows, if only you had the time? Microsoft's new XNA Game Architecture is designed to make game development modular and easy.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 8th Jul 2005 21:12 UTC
"Apple Computer Chief Executive Steve Jobs has a reputation for thinking different. But now he might be planning a move for Apple that will leave even his biggest fans surprised--becoming a phone company.
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Scaling Large Projects With Erlang
Delchanat points out a blog entry which notes, "The two biggest computing-providers of today, Amazon as well as Google, are building their concurrent offerings on top of really concurrent programming languages and systems. Not only because they want to, but because they need to. If you want to build computing into a utility, you need large real-time systems running as sufficiently as possible. ...
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Spitzer call girl drops Girls Gone Wild lawsuit
MIAMI (AP) - The call girl involved in a scandal that brought down New York’s former governor has dropped a lawsuit claiming "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis exploited her image and name on the Internet.
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Don't Let Computers Use You, Experts Advise
By Cheryl S. Ntumy - Cheatcodes.com claims to have "more cheats than anyone on the planet." Gamespot.com offers 44 cheat codes for the game "Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories," and a Google search on video game cheat codes turns up at least 700,000 results.
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EarthTalk: Greener Computers
Dear EarthTalk: As an online gamer, I spend a lot of time in front of my computer. What's the environmental impact? And are "greener" PCs available? -- Bob Grant, Burlington, VT
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Meet UK's most spammed man!
London, July 6 : A British bus company mechanic relishes the fact that he receives six million junk e-mails a year.
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Lightweight library
Amazon.com's new portable electronic reading device, the Kindle, is slimmer than most paperbacks but lets you tote around hundreds of titles. Choose from more than 130,000 books, magazines, newspapers, and blogs through the Kindle Store and your reading material is transmitted to your device using Amazon's free wireless delivery system - no computer necessary. If you finish your book at ...
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Castle and RISC OS Open discuss there plans
for the gradual unveiling of an open source RISC OS over the next twelve months. They explain their reasoning behind some of the source code restrictions in their licence.
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They are online but still falling behind
Remember dial-up internet access? The squeal of the modem. The epic waits to download files. While much of the world has adopted high-speed broadband internet access, a surprising number of Americans are sticking with slower dial-up service, according to a new study.
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July 7 due date is near
Monday, July 7, is important if you plan to attend the second summer session at Laredo Community College.It is the last day new, current and returning students can take advantage of advisement and online registration for Summer Session II classes.
Laredo Morning Times |
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Man seen in Internet video shocking father with stun gun
Some fathers and sons just go fishing or play catch.
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Linked by Federico Biancuzzi on Tue 27th Mar 2007 15:41 UTC
Jon "Hannibal" Stokes is co-founder and Senior CPU Editor of Ars Technica. He has written for a variety of publications on microprocessor architecture and the technical aspects of personal computing.
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Library to show family film Monday
The Utica Public Library will kick off its Utica Monday Nite Family Fun programs with a computer-animated sports mockumentary about penguin-surfing contests at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the library gallery.
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Recent Original Stories
" Progression Desktop allows you to transfer files and settings from Windows desktops to Linux desktops in an automated fashion. Desktop "personalities" and data are quickly moved across operating systems and applications to ensure a seamless transition to Linux.
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Ghaziabad's IT shopkeepers oppose extortion demand
Ghaziabad, July 6: Shopkeepers dealing in computer hardware at western Uttar Pradesh's largest IT market here are up in arms over weekly extortion demands by a man who, they allege, enjoys political patronage.
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