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REBATES STIMULATE PORN INDUSTRY
That's one way to get a rise out of the economy. President Bush's Economic Stimulus Plan has been quite stimulating - for the porn industry. A swelling number of adult and erotic Web sites have "experienced an upswing in sales in the recent...
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Blocked anti-Obama blogs spur Google probe
Does Google Inc. violate the same "neutrality" principles that it wants mandated for Internet providers like Comcast Corp.?
The Washington Times |
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KELLNER: You'll flip over a new, innovative Acrobat 9
Adobe Systems' Acrobat 9 Professional, recently released, is worth every penny of the $459 list price, especially if you work with documents, with forms or with data. In Washington, I believe, that's just about everyone, including most street vendors.
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WEB CELEB 'HOOFS IT' AROUND THE WORLD
A 31-year-old Connecticut native's goofy vacation lark has turned him into an Internet sensation. Matt Harding first recorded and posted himself online in 2003, dancing in various Southeast Asian countries he visited after quitting his...
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PC World beats Eee PC with 10in Atom laptop
Advent 4211 now available from PC World site UK retailer PC World has launched what it claims is the "world's first Intel Atom netbook".
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Bankstown Council streamlines their IT with Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008
Please login or register to access this white paper. Please note that a user profile created on any IDG Australia Web site such as Computerworld, CIO, ARN and PC World allows you access to all sites in the IDG Australia family.
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Rosetta Stone(R) Names GlobalCollect its Preferred Global E-commerce Payment Service Provider
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands----Rosetta Stone Inc., the leading provider of language-learning software, has chosen GlobalCollect as the preferred payment service provider for its e-commerce transactions.
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Computer go-slow for Dales authority
INFORMATION overload has hit the people who decide planning applications across the Yorkshire Dales National Park with complaints that rural email systems cannot cope with the deluge of comments pouring into their computers. (07/07/2008 09:30:06)
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 25th Jan 2007 21:04 UTC
"The KDE Project today announced the immediate availability of KDE 3.5.6 , a maintenance release for the latest generation of the most advanced, powerful free desktop for GNU/Linux and other UNIXes.
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Going from Windows to Mac? Check these tips for the switch
Sales of Apple's Macintosh computers have been growing much faster than PC sales overall, with many new Mac buyers switching from years of using Windows computers. For that reason, every month I get e-mails from readers asking about the differences in using the Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 1st Aug 2005 00:05 UTC
Don't be jealous of programmers using new languages, such as Python or C#! C++ gives you many ways to iterate through data you've stored in containers, supports for-each, and has helpful devices called lambda functions.
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Eee PC to get built-in 3G
Tea maker and trouser press on the way. Asustek is to offer a version of its Eee PC mini-laptops with built-in 3G to compete with rivals that are doing the same, a company representative said.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 8th Nov 2006 11:24 UTC
Microsoft will pay Novell USD 348 million up front , but Novell will return USD 200 million of that amount over five years. The specific numbers came in an a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission made by Novell late Tuesday.
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Linked by Andy Tanenbaum on Mon 25th Sep 2006 05:41 UTC
How often have you rebooted your TV set in the past year? Probably a lot less than you have rebooted your computer. Of course there are many "reasons" for this, but increasingly, nontechnical users don't want to hear them. They just want their computer to work perfectly all the time and never crash.
OS News |
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Digital frames will change the way we store photos
You snapped 1,894 digital photos. You stored them in your computer. You've never looked at them again. All of those digitally captured split seconds of bliss, anguish, silliness and grandeur lose their power when they're trapped inside the cage of your hard drive.
Toronto Star |
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Canadians face triple lock on Apple's iPhone
More than one year after the Apple iPhone hit store shelves in the United States, the hugely popular device makes its Canadian debut on Friday.
Toronto Star |
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'Public' online spaces have their own rules limiting free speech
NEW YORK Rant all you want in a public park. A police officer generally won't eject you for your remarks alone, however unpopular or provocative.Say it on the Internet, and you'll find that free speech and other constitutional rights are anything but guaranteed.
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Blackjack Makes a Move From the Web to Television
With the premiere of “Catch 21,” a TV version of a popular online blackjack game, winners on the Internet get a chance to say “hit me” on the living room screen.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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Issue 105 - 29th June - 27th July
Stephen Lowisz, President, CEO, and founder Qualigence, which has grown into the largest recruitment research firm in the US, will be speaking at the Onrec.com Online Recruitment Conference & Expo 2008 to be held at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center, in Chicago, on September 9 & 10, 2008. Onrec.com EXPO 2008 is widely regarded as the “must attend” online recruitment event of 2008.
Online Recruitment |
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'Public' online spaces governed by private rules
NEW YORK - Rant all you want in a public park. A police officer generally won't eject you for your remarks alone, however unpopular or provocative.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Qwest blocks access to known child porn sites
Qwest Communications will now block customer access to known child pornography Web sites through a voluntary agreement with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Casper Star-Tribune |
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YouTube forced to reveal user data
A US judge's order to Google to turn over YouTube user data to Viacom sparked an outcry on Thursday from privacy advocates in the midst of a legal showdown over video piracy.
TVNZ |
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Vodafone to upgrade broadband
A telecommunications specialist believes Vodafone is on the right track by rolling out a mobile broadband service.
TVNZ |
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Virtual-reality war treats soldiers' stress
WASHINGTON - To a soldier who has been in Iraq, the sights, sounds and smells are familiar: the pop of an AK-47, the flash of a bomb, the stench of cordite.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Survey outfit exposes 41,000 private records
TOP MARKET RESEARCH firm TNS Infratest/Emnid has 'lost' 41,000 private data records of its survey participants, the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) has revealed in its official organ Die Datenschleuder.
The Inquirer |
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