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Alienware laptop gets an autopsy
LITTLE GRAY MEN have spawned another gaming laptop and used Joe at Bit-Tech as their pod.
The Inquirer |
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Features and Case Studies
A major enterprise resource planning implementation has sped reporting, added flexibility and supported rapid growth at beer maker J. Boag & Son. But with success came myriad challenges with employees keen to hold onto the old way of doing things -- pen and paper versus the computer.
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Microsoft anti-malware tool removes Firefox 3
WE'VE RECEIVED a report that suggests Microsoft might be up to its old tricks again.
The Inquirer |
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Apple iPhone, Asia demand create touch-screen boom
NEW YORK - It's been a good year for touch screens. The launch of the first iPhone model a year ago boosted interest in the technology tremendously, and the updated model available today likely will stoke enthusiasm further.
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Internet blamed for weight gain in teenage girls
A U.S. study has identified Internet use, sleep, alcohol and coffee consumption as contributing factors to weight gain in adolescent girls.
iTNews |
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Intel readies Centrino 2
Intel is expected to unveil its Centrino 2 platform, the latest version of its technology for laptops, as early as next week.
iTNews |
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Business in the Burbs: Military buys IBM supercomputer
The U.S. Department of Defense bought a supercomputer from IBM Corp. to provide improved weather forecasting and ocean modeling for Navy ships.
The Journal News |
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Yahoo opens up search resources
Yahoo has today announced a new tool that will let developers create their own search tools based on its framework and engine.
iTNews |
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New song encourages people to chase their dreams
A new song "Running in the Forefront", sung by Chinese Mainland actress Chen Hao, premiered on the Internet on Wednesday.
China Daily |
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No All-Star game for Giambi
Jason Giambi's consolation prize is four days in Las Vegas. Despite the mustache-themed campaign to get Giambi to Tuesday's All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium, the Yankees first baseman yesterday lost out in the internet voting to select the final player on the AL roster.
The Jersey Journal |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 7th Aug 2006 20:39 UTC
"In a fairly short time, Novell has transformed itself from a firm that had next to nothing to do with Linux into one of the Penguin's most visible and aggressive flag-bearers.
New Mobile Computing |
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Family leave spending criticized
The state Information Services Board has approved spending $3.1 million in taxpayer money on a banking computer that might never be used, critics say.
The Olympian |
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Sex, lies and emails
It is a bizarre tale of a would-be assassin who turned out to be an Egyptian poker dealer in Las Vegas, a woman in an unhappy relationship with a tycoon and revelations of a fake marriage, sex clubs in Spain and a Jacobean-style poison plot.
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AT&T Kicks Off Sales of iPhone 3G
Online Resources Available to Help Customers Prepare for Purchase Variety of Attractive Plans Combine Voice and Unlimited Data
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Experts tag jellyfish for study
Marine biologists plan to tie mini computers to jellyfish to track them off the coasts of north and west Wales.
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Job center celebrates 1st year of helping thousands
More than 20,000 people have attended workshops, gotten help in their search for jobs and used computers or other services at the 1-year-old Norman Haley Employment Center in Downtown.
El Paso Times |
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iPhone 3G hits shelves
Apple's iPhone 3G began its launch on Friday in New Zealand and Japan, as the App Store opens too.
iafrica.com |
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Infosys Net Income Growth Slows as U.S. Clients Delay Orders
July 11 (Bloomberg) -- Infosys Technologies Ltd. , India's second-largest software-services provider, reported first-quarter profit growth slowed after widening credit-market losses prompted U.S. banking clients to delay orders.
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Overstock forgoes fur to avoid selling dog pelts
Salt Lake City-based Overstock.com went entirely fur-free on Thursday. The decision was inspired by the Internet retail giant's discovery that much of the purported raccoon fur on the market - including some in its supply - is actually made from dog pelts.
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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'Time To Get Tough On Spammers'
It is one of the most irritating practices of our time.
SKY News |
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Peers to instruct fellow classmates on laptop use
FARMINGTON — Students struggling with the MacBooks they receive as part of Farmington Municipal Schools' laptop initiative won't turn for assistance to adults, but rather to their peers.
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HCL awarded Bergstrom contract
Under the terms of this three-year contract, HCL will provide engineering change management, value engineering, next generation product design and computer aided engineering (CAE) analysis for Bergstrom's Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) products.
CIOL |
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Spam shrieks of World War III
NO DEPTHS of depravity are too low for spammers, it seems. Spam hitting email in-boxes claims that the US has kicked off World War III by attacking Iran using nuclear weapons.
The Inquirer |
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'Roid rave: 'Bigger' is the best film you'll find about steroids
When filmmaker Christopher Bell was a short, pudgy kid — as he describes himself in his smart documentary "Bigger, Faster, Stronger" — the most important day of his young life arrived Jan. 23, 1984. No, it wasn't because the first Apple Macintosh computers were going to hit the market the next day.
Tallahassee Democrat |
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Newspaper switches to Net
In a bid to offset slumping ad sales and rising costs, The Daily Telegram in Superior, Wis., said Thursday it would publish the majority of its 118-year-old paper on the Internet starting this fall.
Deseret Morning News |
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