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Researchers report finer lines for microchips: Advance could lead to next-generation computer chips, solar cells
MIT researchers have achieved a significant advance in nanoscale lithographic technology, used in the manufacture of computer chips and other electronic devices, to make finer patterns of lines over larger areas than have been possible with other methods.
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Google's Gmail Blocks Phishers Sending Forged eBay, PayPal E-Mail
The free e-mail service says Gmail users who receive mail from the two heavily phished domains can feel confident that the messages are authentic.
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First prison sentence passed on blogger for remarks in live journal
A court of law has pronounced the first-ever prison sentence on a Russian blogger for a live journal publication. The person dared make some very harsh, even rude remarks - no denying that - addressed to law enforcement agencies and their staff.
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TAIWAN: Digital Publishing Forum launched
TAIPEI --- Several renowned publishers, Internet providers and Web portals joined hands together yesterday in establishing the Taiwan Digital Publishing Forum, aiming to foster research in the publication of digital content, such as eBooks and eMagazines.
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The freedom of blogging
Mohammed Gamar, Egypt – sentence: 1 day for taking part in a protest against the controversial constitutional amendments which were approved by Egypt’s parliament.
Malta Star |
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Software's drive to become like television
Software business models are becoming more and more like that of television. That fact is the real driver behind Microsoft's desire to buy Yahoo, given the central importance software-oriented ad networks will have in the future. by John Carroll
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Announced Today on Wisconsin Public Radio: Boyle Releases First Campaign 'Speech Song' From Website Presidentboyle.Com
Thomas Boyle, the Democrat nominee wannabe for President announced today on Wisconsin Public Radio with host Kathleen Dunn, he is releasing his first of seven or eight 'speech songs' on his website Presidentboyle.com in the form of mp3 files that can be emailed by anyone to their friends.
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Gmail now blocking fake eBay, PayPal e-mails too
Google said on Tuesday it is now using an e-mail authentication technology to keep phishers from luring Gmail users to fake eBay and PayPal Web pages in order to steal user names and passwords.
CNET via Yahoo! News |
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Exobox Launches New Web Site
Exobox Technologies Corp. is pleased to announce the launching of its new, updated website, www.exobox.com. The redesigned web site is a departure from the company's previous layout and is more in line with the design and palette of the company's new corporate marketing materials.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Preference for mobility
Notebooks now account for a quarter of the total PC market in the country, up from less than three per cent four years ago–a clear indication of consumer preference towards mobility.
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Baby Boomers Connect Online to Meet Friends and Fuel Passions
(ARA) - "Social networking" is typically considered an activity reserved only for teens and twenty-somethings. But, it's rapidly coming into vogue with a whole new generation of Internet users old enough to be their parents--and many of them probably are--baby boomers.
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Intel: 25-watt mobile chips the "new norm"
Intel expects to make notebook processors running at 25 watts an everyday occurrence, the company said today. The firm now expects most future systems based on its upcoming Centrino 2 mobile platform to consume less power, dropping significantly from the 35 watts of today's Core 2 Duo processors. The shift should both extend battery life as well ...
MacNN |
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Civilian Massacres During the Korean War
{{UPDATE, July 8, 2008: Links changed to Internet Archive mirror of now-missing site. Images of quoted documents added to this page. Subhed added.}}
Memory Hole |
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Richmond man charged in sex sting
Louisa County authorities have arrested a Richmond man in connection with an attempted solicitation of a 13-year-old girl over the Internet.
The Daily Progress |
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Infinity Business Systems of Tampa Expands Into Sarasota / Bradenton
Infinity Business Systems (www.ibsfl.com) is proud to announce the recent acquisition of Vitil Solutions' (www.vitil.com) private business services, providing advanced technology support services in Sarasota and Manatee counties. Infinity Business Systems has over 40 employees serving the greater Tampa Bay, Orlando, Atlanta, and Southwest Florida markets. IBS services include IT Consulting ...
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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FreeForums.org Releases Newest Version of Hosting Platform
FreeForums.org, the Internet's fastest growing forum host, reaches 250,000 forum milestone.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Allegheny Co. Man Accused Of Using Internet To Proposition Girls
Authorities said an Allegheny County man allegedly used Internet chat rooms to approach what he believed were 13 or 14-year-old girls -- but the girls were really undercover members of the Attorney General's office using the online profiles of children.
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Terri Runnels Talks About Being Against The P.M.S. Gimmick And Reveals The Original Name She Wanted For The Group
The 123rd edition of JG’s Radio Free Insanity is on the air and available right now at http://www.WorldWrestlingInsanity.com (Flash and MP3 download) This week's show features the one and only Miss Terri Runnels.
Lords of Pain |
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Cyber-Surfing Gives Everyone Easy Access to History
(ARA) - History is making history on the World Wide Web. With a click of the mouse, lifelong historians and those who just caught the history bug are taking to the Internet in record numbers to explore its nearly limitless access to times gone by.
Carteret County News-Times |
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Linked by Adam S on Tue 8th Jul 2008 12:47 UTC
In 2006, Microsoft released Windows Powershell , a new command line shell that, via cmdlets, scripts, and executables, allow core system administration tasks to be scripted.
New Mobile Computing |
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Markets (July 08)
TRENDS: Notebook sales double MNCs improve market share; Internet subscriptions up. New Delhi, July 8 India’s total PC sales – desktops and notebooks combine – rose 16 per cent during 2007-08 fiscal to 7.34 million units, propelled by a significant 114 ...
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Linked by Tony Steidler-Dennison on Mon 7th Jul 2008 18:18 UTC, submitted by Dale Smoker
While I was trawling through Net Applications' operating system share trend data for the past 24 months, something struck me. June 08 marked a big month for Linux . The OS saw the largest increase in market share for the whole 2 year period - a growth of 0.12%.
New Mobile Computing |
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The supercomputers of Oak Ridge National Lab
One of the world's largest supercomputer collections is in the Tennessee forest, where the first plutonium for the Manhattan Project was processed.
CNET |
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Linked by Adam S on Tue 8th Jul 2008 12:47 UTC
In 2006, Microsoft released Windows Powershell , a new command line shell that, via cmdlets, scripts, and executables, allow core system administration tasks to be scripted.
New Mobile Computing |
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XBox 360 price cut coming July 13
With several leaked photos making their way onto blogs, a July 13th price cut for the XBox 360 has been all but confirmed.
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