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Multisport: The Active Network Establishes Leadership Position in Swimming and Track & Field Markets with Acquisition ...
SAN DIEGO, CA – July 8, 2008 – The Active Network, Inc. (Active), a leading provider of application services technology and marketing solutions for community service and participatory sports organizations, today announced that it has acquired Hodgson’s Hurricanes, Inc. and certain assets of T&C Products, Inc., which collectively operate under the name HY-TEK Sports Software® (HY-TEK), the ...
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Araelium Group introduces DMG Canvas
Araelium Group has released DMG Canvas, software for building customized disk images. Users drag and drop items to its window, and can lay out files in a customized order. The software additionally allows for customizing the icons, sizes and backgrounds, and remembers the location of contents in an image, allowing one-click rebuilds with updated so...
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Surfing to a Higher Weight
WEDNESDAY, July 9 (HealthDay News) -- Teen girls who spend a lot of time on the Internet are more likely to see their weight creeping slowly up than adolescents who spend less time in front of the computer screen, new research shows.
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PWC to buy new software
The Public Works Commission is ordering new computer software designed to enhance its automated meter reading system. The system will allow the PWC to send requests for turning meters on and off directly to maintenance workers in the field, decreasing paperwork and saving fuel, PWC officials said.
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LIVE CHAT: Making Battery-Operated TVs Work With Digital TV Conversion
BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -- When television stations make the conversion to digital next February, people who use battery-operated televisions will need to make some other changes.
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Life gets interactive for Intel as it turns 40
Intel will use its forthcoming 40th anniversary on 18 July to outline expectations for a fresh wave of computer innovation.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Cloudworks Offers Tips for Companies with Mobile Professionals: Leave the Laptop Behind, Go Green and Learn How ...
Mike Eaton, the founder and CEO of Cloudworks, provides five tips for companies watching their bottom line in a tight economy to enhance the remote access for mobile professionals through cloud computing.
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Satyam BPO Wins 2 Six Sigma IQ Excellence Honors
Satyam Computer Services, Ltd. , a leading global consulting and information technology services provider, announced today that Satyam BPO, its business process outsourcing arm, won two prestigious Six Sigma IQ Excellence Awards.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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The key to an open, transparent malware filtering system
* Ryan Naraine is on vacation. Guest editorial by Max Weinstein It's no secret that Web sites have become a medium of choice for delivering malware and soliciting personal information for criminal use. One increasingly popular approach to addressing this problem is warning...
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft will release the final build of IE7 today to customers. IE7 will be made available via Automatic Updates on the 1st of November. At the moment there is no link on Microsoft.com, but Yahoo has the final build bundled with Yahoo Mail . FlexBeta is currently hosting Internet Explorer 7 Final without the need of downloading Yahoo Mail . My take: Read about my thoughts on IE7's new ...
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Recent Original Stories
"Earlier in the week, I conducted a lengthy phone interview with Aaron Seigo about the Open Source Desktop Workshop being held in San Diego on October 13th and 14th. Fast approaching, we discuss the workshop's inception, target audience and expectations."
New Mobile Computing |
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Concerns over 'kaffir' report on Motata trial
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Concerns were voiced on Wednesday in the drunken-driving trial of Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata over a South African Press Association (Sapa) report on last week's proceedings.
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MobileMe Takes Reins as .Mac Packs It In
With Apple's new MobileMe Internet service launching Wednesday evening -- and replacing its similar .Mac service -- there's a bit of trepidation in the air. What if MobileMe is as dorky as the name implies? What if Apple simply removes a .Mac feature and replaces it with ... nothing? What might happen to posted iWeb pages and sites? To data stored on iDisk? And what's this "Exchange for the rest ...
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Review: Cyberpower Liquid Gamer Infinity desktop PC
Water cooling used to be the domain of the true enthusiast, hidden away in a darkened room trying to get the last drop of performance from a highly overclocked system – but not any more.
Personal Computer World |
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Metro cops take stand at Motata trial
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Two metro police officers have described as accurate audio recordings of conversations involving themselves after an alleged drunken-driving accident involving Judge Nkola Motata.
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Yahoo's Yang throws jabs at Microsoft and Icahn
Yahoo co-founder and CEO Jerry Yang throws a few jabs at Microsoft and investor activist Carl Icahn, in a Wall Street Journal story. His comments follow a coordinated effort by Icahn and Microsoft this week to woo investors amid a proxy battle.
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Computer blunders in the Kansas Lottery's Pick 3 game last week could cost international gaming giant Gtech a contract ...
Gtech, an Italian-owned firm, manages state lottery and casino data systems for gambling jurisdictions worldwide, including Kansas. In April the firm was tentatively awarded the state's casino data systems contract.
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1&1 Partners with Open-Xchange
July 9, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- UK web host 1&1 Internet Inc has announced a new hosted email and personal information management product called 1&1 MailXchange, based on open source, collaborative technology Open-Xchange.
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Foster Dad Accused Of Child Porn Possession
ENID, Okla. -- An Enid foster parent is accused of having child pornography on his computer, authorities said. James Daniel Jr. is being held at the Garfield County Jail on $50,000 bond, days after his wife said she found pictures and video on a computer and called police.
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Getty To Sell Stock Photography Through Flickr
Yahoo! Inc. - Getty Images and Flickr Announce Exclusive Partnership to Offer New Collection of Creative Imagery Getty Images and Yahoo today announced a partnership which will allow Getty Images to begin marketing select images that Flickr users upload online. read more
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Google Does A Little Privacy Razzle Dazzle
The Center for Democracy & Technology's analysis of behavioral ad targeting done at the ISP level, which claims such targeting "may run afoul of federal and state wiretap laws," comes at a pretty convenient moment for Google. Both the search ad company and the CDT are testifying in front of the Senate Commerce Committee this morning for a hearing about behavioral targeting and privacy. read ...
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Faster than a speeding data stream
While the nation looked to Wi-Fi, Palo Alto has long had its eyes on another technology — fiber. Exploration of the super-fast cable-based service has been going on since 1996.
Palo Alto Weekly |
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Mobile TV, Wi-Fi and games are turn-off for mobile users
Mobile phone users are not keen to have Wi-Fi, mobile TV or games on their handsets, but do rate highly camera functionality, Bluetooth connectivity, and music/radio playback, according to a survey conducted by ABI Research.
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`Bleach' software erases hard drives
Q. Do you know of a free or inexpensive program that will overwrite hard drives? My husband and I have updated to new computers, leaving us with two hard drives that have sensitive data that we would like to erase before disposing of them.
Contra Costa Times |
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Wireless Video Surveillance Helps Revitalize Ohio Neighborhoods
COLUMBUS, Ohio, BUSINESS WIRE -- Community redevelopment efforts in Columbus have received a boost thanks to a newly installed wireless video surveillance system.
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