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One in four Asian banks hit by online scam attempts
Singapore, July 7: More than 25 percent of banks in the Asia-Pacific region have been hit by attempts to steal online information over the last 12 months, but beefing up security is still not viewed as a prime concern, a study said Monday.
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Stolen laptop exposes Daily Mail publisher
Thousands of staff and suppliers warned Associated Newspapers, the publisher of the Daily Mail, has admitted that a laptop holding the personal details of thousands of staff and suppliers has been stolen.
PC Advisor |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 5th Jun 2006 21:57 UTC
Microsoft plans to make several significant tweaks to the next beta of Windows Vista to make a key security feature less annoying to users.
New Mobile Computing |
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Elites Now Suffering From Red Ring??? [News]
UK tabloid reports that Microsoft's 'War on Red Ring' has spread to the top level Xbox 360 SKU...
Total Video Games |
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Video: Latest in Viacom-Google lawsuit raises questions
News.com's Dan Farber tells what's at stake for users' privacy as a result of a federal judge's ruling that Google must turn data over to Viacom.
CNET |
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It's OK to Say No to the New iPhone
There are many things to admire about Apple, but like every company it has a dark side. One of the things I personally find more than annoying is the Apple fan base that will attack you if you honestly don't want to buy an Apple product and talk about your choice.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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Stiff Competition Seen in ICT As Triple-Play Enters Markets
The increasing amount of broadband capacity in Africa has seen some operators begin to offer "triple-play" - that is voice, Internet and broadcast content - giving rise to satellite pay-TV market, which fits into the continent's existing broadcast and media market.
AllAfrica.com |
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How are Travel Companies Lowering Distribution Costs, Selling Ancillary Products and Maximizing Revenues in an ...
2008 is proving to be a year of great economic uncertainty. If travel companies want to stay in business, it’s more import ant than ever that they understand how to lower costs and boost revenues, even when times are tough. At the same time, travel distribution, particularly online distribution, is taking a massive step forward. Innovative travel companies are busy embracing web 2.0 and showing ...
Hospitality Net |
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Google Street View under fire in the UK
Google's Street View has come under fire from a UK privacy watchdog prior to its impending release in the UK. Street View provides a wide variety of photos matched with locations on Google Maps.
Infomatics |
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Wireless chip shipments on a roll, says analyst
Market research group Forward Concepts has delved further into the latest semiconductor shipments statistics from WSTS and suggests that despite anecdotal evidence of a slowdown in cellphone chip shipments, the figures argue differently.
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by puggle (2) on Thu 15th Mar 2007 03:29 UTC
"I'm not even going to bother trying to counter the "There are too many Linux distributions, we need One Linux Distribution To Bind Them All" argument.
OS News |
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Google Analytics Won't Gossip, Says Google
Along with adding that tiny link to its privacy policy ahead of the holiday weekend, Google also noted something its free Analytics service does not do. read more
WebProNews |
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Linux Bloggers Wax Skeptical on the Post-Gates World
Well, July 4th may have come and gone, but another independence recently came to pass that could be almost as historic. That's Microsoft's independence from Bill Gates, of course, and it was a hot topic last week as bloggers at ZDNet and elsewhere wondered if the change might bring about a Redmond that's kinder and gentler to the open source world.
LinuxInsider.com |
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Yahoo Search Begins To Update
When Yahoo Search announced the update on June 30th, it went very unnoticed , as if there was no update. But things have changed over the holiday weekend. Starting on Friday, July 4th, in the morning, some webmasters began reporting fluctuations in Yahoo. Some are saying that more "anchor text" is making an impact. We do not have much discussion around the specific changes, only that ...
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Sequence ships for Mac OS X
app4mac has introduced Sequence for Mac OS X , a tool with which to capture and save an image or a movie of your screen to your computer. The software uses multithreaded code and a 64-bit enabled compression system, so its equal to the task of capturing DVD, audio and other multimedia items.
Macworld UK |
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Old guy vs change: Poll shows McCain, Obama images
Ask people to blurt out their first words about the two presidential candidates and one in five say "change" or "outsider" for Barack Obama and "old" for John McCain, according to an Associated Press-Yahoo News poll released today.
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E-mail links just won't cooperate
Q: I have Windows XP home edition, and I can't click on e-mail links. I have to “copy shortcut” and paste the address into my outgoing message. I used to be able to connect normally, but a year or so ago this feature ceased.
The Buffalo News |
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Portable analog TVs may be lost in digital transition
Battery-powered hand-helds may be rendered useless when broadcasters switch to digital-only signals. Barry Spadoni first bought a battery-powered TV after the Northridge earthquake in 1994, when his Chatsworth home was without electricity for 10 days. He later upgraded to a color model to stay on top of news during power outages -- and follow USC and UCLA football games from high in the ...
Newsday |
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iTunes competitor opens digital store
SAN FRANCISCO -- Rhapsody America, the Web's top subscription-based music service, recently opened a digital download store, becoming the latest company to challenge the dominance of Apple Inc.'s iTunes.
The Buffalo News |
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The Net Neutrality Debate: Still Sizzling
The Internet is the greatest technical development of the 20th century, and its open competition model has been the envy of other market sectors. Internet advances are being crushed by monopolistic carriers who are more concerned with censoring content than delivering services to customers.
E-Commerce Times |
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Google Street View under fire in the UK
Ian Williams, vnunet.com , Monday 7 July 2008 at 11:44:00 Campaigners raise privacy issues Google's Street View has come under fire from a UK privacy watchdog prior to its impending release in the UK....
vnunet.com |
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COMBATING COMPUTER RAGE
Along with road rage, therapists now treat “computer rage.” Nearly 2,000 complaints against Dell have been made to state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, recently prompting a state judge to order the computer retailer to more clearly disclose, among other revelations, that most consumers don't qualify for “next day” repair service. Even more complaints about the Xbox 360 video game system have ...
The Buffalo News |
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US police play Grand Theft Auto to catch net perverts
POLICE in the United States are reportedly using the controversial video game Grand Theft Auto IV to catch internet paedophiles.
The Scotsman |
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Peeblesshire News » The Guide » Kung Fu Panda
It's a sad fact of life that most computer games based on films are, well a bit rubbish really.
Peeblesshire News |
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Saginaw Valley librarians ride Internet age forward
Banish thoughts of librarians as shush-happy women with hair in buns and eyeglasses dangling from chains. As knowledge moves from paper and into the electronic realm, the keepers of the information superhighway are changing, as well.
The Saginaw News |
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