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States faulted over privacy breaches; tighter security urged
Tax forms were sent out to thousands of people in Wisconsin with their Social Security numbers on the mailing labels. A vendor hired by the state of Georgia lost a computer disk with the names and Social Security numbers of 2.9 million people.
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Take-Two shares rise amid raves for 'GTA IV'
Criminal action video game Grand Theft Auto IV won near-perfect praise in early reviews Monday, boosting the shares of publisher Take-Two Interactive Software as much as 3.4% ahead of the game's midnight launch.
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Scientists forecast New England 'red tide'
U.S. scientists say computer models and seafloor observations indicate the potential for a significant "red tide" season along New England's coast.
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States faulted over privacy breaches; tighter security urged
Tax forms were sent out to thousands of people in Wisconsin with their Social Security numbers on the mailing labels. A vendor hired by the state of Georgia lost a computer disk with the names and Social Security numbers of 2.9 million people. A disk with similar information disappeared in Rhode Island.
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Newspaper Weekday Circulation Falls 3.6%, ABC Reports (Update2)
April 28 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. newspapers reported that circulation losses accelerated in the six months through March as more readers turned to the Internet and publishers cut promotions to lower expenses.
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Radio Free Europe says it's under cyber attack
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Several Web sites of the U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty have been attacked, the broadcaster said today, suggesting the Belarus government...
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Apple Updates iMacs Amid Booming Sales
In addition to faster processors, the new iMacs are rated EPEAT Silver and meet the Energy Star 4.0 requirements for power consumption.
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Nissan Wires Up With Innovative EA2 Concept
Nissan show car eliminates conventional mechanical links with prototype of tomorrow's digital car. (TCC Blog)
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Microsoft snags Google-thrashing data pioneer
SQL Server gets cloudy Microsoft has recruited database guru David DeWitt to head up a new database research lab. Based at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where DeWitt was until recently professor of computing sciences, the new lab will focus on advanced data-management techniques.…
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GoLive Goes Dead as Adobe Consolidates
There's only room for one Web authoring tool in Adobe's house, and Dreamweaver wins.
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Monster spent $620,000 in 2007 to lobby on Internet issues
Monster Worldwide Inc. spent $620,000 in 2007 to lobby the federal government on issues ranging from Internet taxes and access.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Images: What's up in Microsoft's Office Labs
Software giant wants to engage developers and others on projects percolating in-house. First up: help for users searching for commands in the Ribbon interface.
CNET |
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Take-Two shares rise amid rave reviews for GTA4
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Criminal action video game Grand Theft Auto 4 won near-perfect praise in early reviews on Monday, boosting the shares of publisher Take-Two Interactive Software Inc as much as 3.4 percent ahead of the game's midnight launch.
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IBM and D&H extend their credit offerings to partners
IBM Global Financing has brought a popular credit program from the U.S. to Canada that will extend credit for the purchase of both IBM and non-IBM equipment, and distributor D&H Canada has increased its credit lines to select partners by as much as $50,000.
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Cray picks Intel for supercomputers
Intel Corp. is ratcheting up the competition with smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. by teaming up with supercomputer maker Cray Inc., which for the past six years has used only AMD chips in its high-performance machines. The multiyear deal Santa Clara-based Intel announced Monday bolsters its server business - a major source of its revenue - and snaps an exclusive arrangement that kept ...
The State |
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What are people listening to on the download?
Seems like we're due (overdue, probably) for another of our periodic sociological explorations of the lyrics of today's biggest hits and what they might tell us about contemporary society today. To change up the methodology a bit, I'll look at...
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Microsoft, Yahoo! Keep Playing Chicken
Investors are waiting for the software giant's next move to break Yahoo!'s resolve.
TheStreet.com |
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Take-Two shares rise amid rave reviews for GTA4
SAN FRANCISCO - Criminal action video game "Grand Theft Auto 4" won near-perfect praise in early reviews on Monday, boosting the shares of publisher Take-Two Interactive Software Inc as much as 3.4 percent ahead of the game's midnight launch.
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"Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 RC0 hit the Web earlier this week on the road to its scheduled February 2008 release, ...
. However, the most significant component of the RC0 code drop is one that won't go gold until three or so months after Server 2008 hits general availability: Microsoft's brand-new virtualization services feature, also known as 'Viridian'."
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FCC dealt setback in broadband-over-power-lines push
After legal challenge from amateur radio operators, appeals court tells federal regulators to revisit rules designed to speed rollout of new Internet service while preventing interference.
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What you need from your e-mail system (Test-driving Google Apps Premier)
Everyone I know is reliant on e-mail. Is your system giving you what you need?
CNET |
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Radio Free Europe says it’s under cyber attack
Mon, Apr 28, 2008 (11:07 a.m.) Several Web sites of the U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty have been attacked, the broadcaster said Monday, suggesting the Belarus government could be responsible.
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Traffic Update
Traffic is flowing at it's usual pace today. No accidents have been reported so far. dnj.com and its related sites are pleased to be able to offer its users the opportunity to make comments and hold conversations online.
Daily News Journal |
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Online Data Entry Revenues Continue To Rise With Record Income in Q1 by DataEntryCompany
Online data entry industry continues to grow exponentially. Record revenues generated in Q1 by DataEntryCompany drive the trend. (PRWeb Apr 28, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb896394.htm
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ScienceLogic Names Adnan Hindi as Vice President of Operations
IT operations and virtualization management expert, formerly of FannieMae, will be joining ScienceLogic as vice president of operations. His extensive background in ITOM and virtualization will be a key component of the company's future growth strategy. (PRWeb Apr 28, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb897494.htm
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