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New Way To Fight Crime
There's a new way to help you keep track of crime in Duluth. Mayor Don Ness, and Duluth Police Chief Gordon Ramsay unveiled a new internet-based, crime-tracking tool today.
Northland's News Center |
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Apple's new model iPhone debuts to lines around the world
TOKYO - Gadget lovers worldwide are already camped out ahead of Friday's global rollout of the new model of Apple Inc.'s iPhone, which is also the first iPhone to go on sale in many countries.
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News |
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Reuters Technology Summary
Faster, cheaper iPhone to draw crowds around globe NEW YORK - The new iPhone is expected to attract hordes of buyers when it goes on sale on Friday in more than 20 countries, helping Apple Inc handily beat its target to sell 10 million of them by the end of 2008. The much-anticipated smartphone has faster Web links than the first iPhone, supports third-party software like ...
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News |
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Seagate Boosts Hard Drive Storage Capacity To 1.5 TB
Scotts Valley (CA) - Seagate reclaims storage capacity leadership in the hard drive market with a 1.5 TB drive, which represents a stunning 50% improvement over the largest drives currently available on the market.
Tom's Hardware |
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Removing Child Porn
Two of the nation's largest internet providers are taking steps to fight child pornography.
FOX 23 News Albany |
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Teachers get an eye-opening lesson about online safety for their students
Some local teachers are spending the summer in the classroom. It’s all a part of SEDI, the Summer Educators’ Development Institute. There are 32 subjects offered at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research in Danville.
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke |
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Kingston Education Foundation
The Kingston Education Foundation's fundraising effort for the purchase of computers for the elementary and intermediate schools has had liftoff. More than $1,500 was raised in the first week - about $90,000 to go.
Kingston Reporter |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 20th May 2006 21:35 UTC, submitted by anonymous
"When you're done installing SUSE Linux 10.1 OSS, your desktop system is not complete. You might still need support for Java programs, MP3 audio files, and browser plugins for Macromedia Flash, Adobe Acrobat, RealPlayer, and Windows Media Video.
New Mobile Computing |
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Slow start for smart Apple
New Delhi, July 10: Apple 3G iPhone enthusiasts will see only a limited launch of the iconic smartphone in the country next month since India is yet to adopt third-generation mobile services.
The Telegraph |
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Recent Original Stories
The article ' Understanding the Common User ' points that "everything should be as simple as it is... Or even simpler" and warns that converting a common user to Linux without giving him enough protection leads to a imminent failure.
New Mobile Computing |
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Baseball: Longoria and Hart elected All-Stars
NEW YORK — Tampa Bay rookie third baseman Evan Longoria and Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Corey Hart were elected All-Stars by fans in Internet balloting the ended today.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Study Finds Easy Access To Addictive Drugs Online
A new study shows how easy it is to get your hands on addictive drugs through online pharmacies, many of which sell the drugs without prescriptions.
WYMT Mountain News |
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Christie Brinkley Settles Divorce Case
CENTRAL ISLIP — Christie Brinkley's fiercely combative divorce trial ended today following a week of salacious testimony about her fourth husband's affair with a teenager and his Internet porn proclivities. The settlement gives her custody of their two children and some property. The husband, Peter Cook, gets $2.1 million. "I'm really glad that today we found some peace," said Ms. Brinkley, ...
The New York Sun |
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Jesse Jackson TV Show Comment Takes On Life Of Its Own Online
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has apologized to Barack Obama for wanting to "cut his nuts off" in front of millions of Fox News' viewers on Sunday -- but as with other controversial events the televised comments have taken on a life of their own on the internet.
Wired News |
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Recent Original Stories
Oxygen is the new icon theme being created for KDE4. Everything started in March 2005 when a bunch of KDE contributors met in Berlin to form the Appeal Project with the goal to promote KDE related projects and to push the open source desktop to another level.
OS News |
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Recent Original Stories
"In this article, I'll compare Ubuntu 7.04 with the upcoming release of PC-BSD 1.4 . Having used both operating systems extensively, PC-BSD is the one I recommend and the one I install in desktop environments. If you've used Ubuntu before, but haven't tried PC-BSD, give it a try.
OS News |
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Recent Original Stories
Hackers Crackers have attempted to topple key parts of the internet's backbone , in one of the most significant attacks of recent years. The target was servers that help to direct global internet traffic.
OS News |
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AT&T Whistleblower Urges Against Immunity for Telecoms in Bush Spy Program
Democracy Now! The Senate is expected to vote on a controversial measure to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act tomorrow. The legislation would rewrite the nation’s surveillance laws and authorize the National Security Agency’s secret program of warrantless wiretapping.
Electronic Frontier Foundations |
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Child support payments stalled by crash resume
INDIANAPOLIS - The first batch of child support payments delayed by a state computer crash this week went out to custodial parents Thursday, and the rest should go out Friday, officials said.
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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to hospital to receive treatment for severe burns before police began questioning him. A laptop computer was stolen from the flat six days before the murders, even though Bonomo disturbed the intruder. Police at the weekend arrested a 21-year-old, but later released him without charge.
Tiscali |
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INDONESIA: Online learning reaches further
Online learning and information sharing will reach more students across the country after the Ministry of Education on Wednesday relaunched an Internet education program.
AsiaMedia |
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Seagate's 1.5-Terabyte Barracuda Desktop Hard Drive [Storage]
Today Seagate unveiled the Barracuda 7200.11—the first 1.5-terabyte desktop hard drive to hit the market. That represents a whopping half-terabyte jump over the previous 1TB max—a move they attribute...
Gizmodo |
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Student Information Mistakenly Released Online
Williamson County parents wonder how personal information of possibly thousands of students was released on the Internet.
News Channel 5 Nashville |
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Apple, Nokia Battle for Mobile Startups
Phone makers woo mobile application developers with promises of direct access to the consumer as they transform the economics of the mobile marketplace.
Red Herring |
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iPhone expansion also runs risks
Apple Inc.'s iPhone has had a remarkable run over the past year, shaking up the stodgy design of cell phones and securing Apple a lucrative slice of the wireless business.
Newsday |
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