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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 16th Dec 2006 23:37 UTC
Underground hackers are hawking zero-day exploits for Microsoft's new Windows Vista operating system at USD 50000 a pop, according to computer security researchers at Trend Micro.
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NEW: Court forces county to hand over porn found on employeeâ€s computer
Madison County has been told to surrender pornographic images discovered on the computer of a former top administrator accused of harassing his assistant.
Edwardsville Journal |
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Is Perverted Justice safe?
Perverted Justice’s Web site boasts that Bing Liang, also known as “chicago_naperville,” was the 277th Internet sexual predator whom the citizen group has helped convict since June 2004.
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Young people have never had to survive an icy summertime thaw
I guess I’m what you’d call a “technophobe.” Then again, you could just call me an “old fogy.” A lot of the technology that’s changing our lives so rapidly disturbs me. I’m not tied by my umbilical cord to a computer or a cell phone.
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Software problems bug new iPhone
NEW YORK — 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.
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NEW: Court forces county to hand over porn found on employeeâ€s computer
Madison County has been told to surrender pornographic images discovered on the computer of a former top administrator accused of harassing his assistant.
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Recent Original Stories
The picotux 100 is the world's smallest Linux computer, only slightly larger (35mm×19mm×19mm) than an RJ45 connector.
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Racing industry makes new push for off-track wagering in Texas
By JOHN MORITZ AUSTIN — After five years of placing losing bets on legislation that would allow video slot machines at Texas racetracks, the racing industry is upping the ante. The parent company of Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie is circulating a proposal that would make off-track betting and Internet wagering on races across the country legal in Texas. Insiders say it’s an uphill fight, but ...
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Destination: White House;Presidential election news
Your guide to the 2008 Presidential Election. Click here to read the blog.
Northwest Herald |
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Coeur d'Alene School Board to vote on cell phone ban
BOISE -- A north Idaho school district could adopt one of the state's most comprehensive bans on student cell phone use in an effort to combat cheating, class disruptions and cyberbullying.While schools throughout the state already have cell phone rules to eliminate classroom disruptions, there's also been a dramatic increase in students harassing other students through electronic devices, such ...
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'40s-style event to raise money for Corona library
CORONA - Abbie Beronich found her 1940s dress on eBay. Paula Montanez spotted hers at a shop in Laguna Beach.
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Town council president faces child porn charge
TRAFALGAR, Ind. - 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.
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iPhone frenzy hit by computer glitch as hundreds queue
The high profile launch of Apple's new iPhone turned into disaster yesterday when computer problems prevented customers buying the gadget. (12/07/2008 06:36:50)
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4-H projects will be shown at fair
ST. CHARLES – Judging and showing of 4-H projects will be July 16-21 at the Kane County Fair at the fairgrounds. The bulk of 4-H projects are judged prior to the fair opening on Monday, July 14, and will be on display during the fair. Projects on display include visual arts, woodworking, electricity, clothing, foods, natural resources, computers, horticulture, photography, and much, much more. ...
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'40s-style event to raise money for Corona library
CORONA - Abbie Beronich found her 1940s dress on eBay. Paula Montanez spotted hers at a shop in Laguna Beach.
The Press-Enterprise |
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Software Problems Bug Apple iPhone 3G Launch
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.
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Apple Bumbles its iPhone 3G Launch
Customers swarmed to buy the hotly anticipated iPhone 3G, but Apple stymied its users Friday with overloaded servers, failed service and unreachable technical support
Time Magazine |
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Software problems bug Apple's launch of new iPhone
(AP:NEW YORK) 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.
INO News |
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Hang-ups mar iPhone 3G debut
Technical glitches with activating Apple's iPhone 3G dampened spirits for some of the hundreds of eager buyers who waited hours in line before Houston AT&T and Apple stores opened Friday.
Houston Chronicle |
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iPhone users make upgrade
LYNDHURST: Just one year after Apple's iPhone debuted, technophiles lined up Friday to take a bite of its successor.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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No Price Cuts Planned for Playstation 3
The chairman of Sony, Howard Stringer said the company did not need to lower the price of the game console in response to a possible $50 cut in the Microsoft?s Xbox 360.
New York Times |
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Apple Bumbles its iPhone 3G Launch
Customers swarmed to buy the hotly anticipated iPhone 3G, but Apple stymied its users Friday with overloaded servers, failed service and unreachable technical support
Time Magazine |
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Linked by David Adams on Tue 26th Dec 2006 17:48 UTC
An Economist.com editorial examines the OS lay of the land on the eve of Vista's release, and makes an interesting case for why Windows "rules the world". Do you agree? We report, you decide.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 9th Aug 2007 22:31 UTC
Ars has reviewed the brand new iMac . They conclude: "The Intel Macs are fast, the majority of apps have been released as Universal Binaries, and Apple's product line - including the new iMac - is in a good place.
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Recent Original Stories
Dell began polling customers about their software preferences on Tuesday as part of an effort by the struggling PC vendor to meet a popular request for desktops and notebooks that run on Linux instead of Windows.
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