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Google Works With eBay And PayPal To Curtail Phishing
Google Gmail requires eBay and PayPal to use DomainKeys to authenticate mail in an anti-phish effort
ChannelWeb |
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Stomach flu virus contained at Raleigh community
An outbreak of norovirus, or stomach flu, at a North Raleigh retirement community appears to be coming under control, Wake County health officials said today.
The News & Observer |
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FCC chief hopes Comcast sanction serves as warning
A recommendation to punish Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers' Internet traffic should serve as a warning to other service providers, the nation's top telecommunications regulator said Friday.
The Washington Times |
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Apple's iPhone comes to Canada a year after U.S. consumers could buy it
MONTREAL - Apple's new iPhone was launched across the country Friday after a publicity buildup more suited to a mega-popular video game, but the lineups for the new high-tech toy weren't quite on the same scale.
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News |
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Memristor Based RAM Could Be Out By 2009
neural.disruption writes "According to the EETimes, HP is announcing that it 'plans to unveil RRAM prototype chips based on memristors with crossbar arrays in 2009.' I don't know if you remember the earlier story about HP Labs proving the existence of the Memristor that had been predicted in 1971 by Leon Chua, and has the nice property of maintaining a memory of the current that passes by it. ...
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Traffic Lights to be Synched, Speeding up Traffic
The I-15 construction is going to make surface streets very busy, so the agency that controls the valley's traffic signals is making some changes. Reporter Mark Sayre takes a look at 5 at what's being done and how it could affect you. Inside, add your comments to the LasVegasNOW Blog.
KLAS Las Vegas |
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Town council president faces child porn charge
The president of the Trafalgar Town Council faces two felony charges of child exploitation after police said 74 images and videos of children as young as 2 engaged in sexual acts were found on his computer.
WTHR Indianapolis |
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Truphone's VoIP app dials up iPhone
Company's free iPhone app offers international calls for 6 cents per minute to landlines and 30 cents to mobile phones, using Wi-Fi hot spots.
CNET |
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Kevin Carmony, CEO of Linspire, writes:
"With the recent news of several Linux vendors entering into partnership agreements with Microsoft (Novell, Linspire, Xandros), there has been much debate recently about two factions of Linux forming.
New Mobile Computing |
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Philip G. Baker: Apple 3G iPhone and Today's Perfect Storm (CORRECTED)
Don't be an early Apple adapter, wait a few days. Though Apple and AT&T's faulty preparation for the iPhone 3G launch was mitigated somewhat by their personnel, who were amazing.
HuffingtonPost |
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posted by David Adams on Wed 9th Jul 2008 22:41 submitted by LinucksGirl
Today at our sister site New Mobile Computing : "It's your number, take it with you", "Microsoft Gives Mobile Devices a New Voice", "P800 users petition for P900 functionality", "Look Inside O2's XDA II", "Chic Laptop Bags From Givenchy", "Optical DSP Doing 8 Trillion Operations Per Second".
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 23rd Sep 2006 22:43 UTC
GNOME's Luis Villa has wrote an interesting entry in his blog, explaining why it is in Linux's best interest that distribution communities seek out small Linux OEM companies and help them in providing the best Linux experience possible.
OS News |
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Snacks that Heal What Ails You [Health]
Yahoo and Men's Health round up seven snacks that heal, claiming that your best route to many common ailments lies in a well chosen snack from your supermarket. For example, rather than reaching for...
Lifehacker |
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FCC Penalty For Comcast? Fuggedaboutit
That possible sanction for Comcast's admitted use of traffic shaping software to interfere with customer broadband accounts when using peer to peer software apparently evaporated after further review. read more
WebProNews |
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Childhood interest blooms into a pyrotechnic license for local graduate
Amid empty mortar tubes, Loren Nelson probed for unexploded ordinance grasping a flash light and the bright red flame of a road flare.
The Monitor |
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Is DNSSEC the Answer to Internet Security?
The technology to secure the DNS system has been around for four years, yet many servers don’t use it.
InternetNews.com |
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Hundreds wait to snap up new iPhones in Marin
Some camped overnight, others showed up at sunrise and more kept coming as hundreds lined up outside the Apple Store in Corte Madera to buy the new iPhone 3G Friday.
Marin Independent Journal |
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Viacom and Google in Stalemate Over Shielding Identities in YouTube Data
A week after Google and Viacom both said they hoped to agree to make YouTube viewing data anonymous before Google hands the information to Viacom, no agreement has been signed.
New York Times |
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Software problems bug Apple's launch of new iPhone
The launch of Apple Inc.'s much-anticipated new iPhone turned into an information-technology meltdown on Friday, as customers were unable to get their phones working. "It's such grief and aggravation," said Frederick Smalls, an insurance broker in Whitman, Mass., after spending two hours on the phone with Apple and AT&T Inc., trying to get his new iPhone to work. In stores, people waited ...
Lexington Herald-Leader |
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FCC chief hopes Comcast sanction serves as warning
(AP:WASHINGTON) A recommendation to punish Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers' Internet traffic should serve as a warning to other service providers, the nation's top telecommunications regulator said Friday.
INO News |
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Busy summer days
Trevor Eclarin has had a very productive summer. He's been busy creating Power Point slide shows on his computer, brushing up on his word processing skills and fooling around with a few algebraic equations.
The Pinnacle |
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Solar power for the Macbook Air
QuickerTek is offering what it calls a "green" method of charging a Macbook Air. Announced on Friday, the Apple Juicz Solar Charger for the Macbook Air allows users to charge a Macbook Air using nothing other than solar power. There are three available models -- differing in size and charging power. All three are capable of folding up for storage a...
MacNN |
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Town Council President Faces Child Porn Charge
Police say images of children engaged in sexual acts were found on the computer of the Trafalgar town council president.
WRTV Indianapolis |
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Weekly Canadian Crush Little Changed
WINNIPEG - Jul 11/08 -- STAT -- The Canadian Oilseed Processors Association (COPA) reports weekly crush in that country totalled 82,473 metric tons (MT) of canola and 16,066 of soybeans during the week ending July 9.
Ag Report |
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Al-Qaida tape warns of Afghan attacks
An Internet audiotape purported to be from an al-Qaida commander who escaped from a U.S.-run prison in Afghanistan warns of increased attacks against international forces in the violence-plagued nation.
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