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Internet flaw could let hackers take over the Web
Computer industry heavyweights are hustling to fix a flaw in the foundation of the Internet that would let hackers control traffic on the World Wide Web.
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Vertabase Acquires Accomplice Task Management Software
Accomplice's 30,000 users now part of Vertabase community.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Ron Nobles: A New Business Model Destined to Change a Trillion Dollar Industry
Every Industry has a Moment that Redefines Standards .... that Moment has arrived in the Wireless Industry via the Efforts of Entrepreneur Ronald Nobles.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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New Pornography-Detection Tool Makes It Difficult for Sex Offenders and Teens to Hide Pornography
SurfRecon, a new rapid-image-analysis tool, is now available to law enforcement, parents, business owners, and schools. The highly-mobile and easy-to-use tool can quickly find pornography on almost any computer system.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Internet flaw could let hackers take over the Web
Computer industry heavyweights are hustling to fix a flaw in the foundation of the Internet that would let hackers control traffic on the World Wide Web.
AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Hitachi Accelerates the ''Tera Era'' With Delivery of New Power-Efficient Terabyte Hard Drive
SAN JOSE, Calif.----With today’s announcement of its second-generation one terabyte hard drive, the Deskstar 7K1000.B, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is forecasting the dawn of a new age in technology that it has dubbed the “Tera Era.” As the amount of digital information created, captured and duplicated around the world continues to grow at an uninterrupted, unrelenting pace, Hitachi’s ...
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Vote on wireless system for police, others put off
By a close vote and after sometimes-fierce debate, city council members decided they need more planning before spending $183,000 to have citywide wireless computer access for the police, fire department and other city employees. Baraboo Police Department Lt. Rob Sinden presented a proposal for the city to join the purchase of a private wireless broadband system that would allow police officers ...
Baraboo News Republic |
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Cyber troubles
I have learned a new vocabulary since my e-mail went kaflooie about a week ago. I have also employed several choice words I already knew.
The Virginia Gazette |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 28th Oct 2007 03:48 UTC
"I recently read this article about how the Linux device driver project needs more work to do. I pondered this for awhile, and came to a realization.
New Mobile Computing |
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100 lose jobs as Acer cuts direct sales division
NORTH SIOUX CITY -- Gateway's new owners pulled the plug Tuesday on the company's once wildly successful direct sales model, which catapulted a small firm born in a Sioux City farmhouse into one of the world's largest computer makers.
Sioux City Journal |
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posted by Kane on Thu 16th Sep 2004 20:38 UTC
Some weeks ago, I heard of a new german distribution of Linux especially for older hardware, which is called ' DeLi Linux '. I own an rather old Notebook with a Pentium 90, so I ordered a CD of DeLi for use on my old Notebook. After some days, I hold the CD in my hands.
OS News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 24th Feb 2007 21:28 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Dell has announced that more of their systems will be available with Linux pre-installed: "It's exciting to see the IdeaStorm community's interest in open source solutions like Linux and OpenOffice.
OS News |
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File-sharing can expose firms' data on Internet
Sometime late last year, an employee of a McLean, Va., investment firm decided to trade some music, or maybe a movie, with like- minded users of the online file-sharing network Lime Wire while using a company computer. In doing so, he inadvertently opened the private files of his firm, Wagner Resource Group, to the public.
Denver Post |
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Who's Blogging
Scanning the Shelves "Amelia Bedelia" (for ages 6 to 8) was the creation of a New York City schoolteacher named Peggy Parish. Beginning in 1963, she wrote a dozen books about the wacky housekeeper who does exactly as she's told -- don't ask her to run home during a baseball game! -- much to the...
Washington Post |
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New iPhone set for sale at 8 a.m. Friday
Apple will start selling its new iPhone at 8 a.m. nationwide Friday and plans to activate U.S. customer accounts with AT&T within 15 minutes.
Denver Post |
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Minimum salary, maximum effort
BOSTON — The ESPN.com list of Red Sox salaries has backup outfielder Brandon Moss earning $0 in 2008. It must have been a computer glitch in Bristol, Conn. But one can understand the honest mistake.
The Eagle-Tribune |
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LG Display Q2 net surges on TV sales, tight supply
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean flat screen maker LG Display Co Ltd reported on Wednesday its net profit more than trebled thanks to strong demand for flat-screen televisions and tight supplies of PC panels.
EARTHtimes.org |
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Auditors highlight problems with MoD IT systems privatisation
The Public and Commercial Services union has criticised the Ministry of Defence's decision to privatise its IT systems, in light of a National Audit Office report published recently.
PublicTechnology.net |
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Nags Head ventures into recycling
Nags Head is getting on board with residential recycling. Outer Banks Hauling, also franchised with Kill Devil Hills, was awarded the bid during the Board of Commissioners meeting July 2.
Outer Banks Sentinel |
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Food for Thought to host fundraiser at Applebee's
Food for Thought, Inc., an all-volunteer non-profit organization designed to provide healthy meals to children who meet specific criteria in Dare County on weekends and holidays during the school year, will participate in its first Flapjack Fundraiser breakfast at Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar in the Outer Banks Mall on Route 158 in Nags Head.
Outer Banks Sentinel |
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Cops: Man watches child porn at Staunton library
STAUNTON — Authorities arrested a man late Monday afternoon who was spotted viewing child pornography on a computer at the Staunton Public Library, according to a Staunton police report.
The Staunton News Leader |
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posted by Radoslaw Sokol on Sun 13th Jun 2004 07:21 UTC
The recently announced GNOME 2.6 has finally brought many features long awaited by the Linux desktop fans.
New Mobile Computing |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 11th Feb 2007 15:51 UTC
Forbes takes a look at Vista, and writes: "More than five years in the making, more than 50 million lines of code. The result? A vista slightly more inspiring than the one over the town dump . The new slogan is: 'The Wow Starts Now', and Microsoft touts new features, many filched shamelessly from Apple's Macintosh.
New Mobile Computing |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 19th Dec 2005 17:19 UTC
"Apple really is is the better way, but why? No, not for the trendy industrial design, not for the OS, not for the CPU, but for the money. It charges quite a bit, but it is not the 'reassuringly expensive' factor either, the price/performance is nothing to brag about.
New Mobile Computing |
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Distance learning catches on
Following a national trend, local colleges have seen enrollment in online courses soar in recent years, and as a result, have bolstered their distance learning offerings.
The Index-Journal |
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