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McCain tackles 'old age' issues
WASHINGTON — So how old is John McCain? Six-packs, automatic transmissions and the American Express card were all introduced after he was born, not to mention computers which McCain admits he doesn't use.
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"It may be a brave opinion but I predict that Ubuntu Linux and Windows Vista are going to be the two operating systems that will take over the largest chunk of the desktop OS market during the next couple of years.
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Epiphany is a web browser for the GNOME desktop that aims to be simple and easy-to-use. FootNotes, a GNOME news site, has posted the Epiphany: The Web through the eyes of GNOME article.
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Ann Arbor
500 block of Walnut Drive, Saturday. Entry through unlocked door; guitar, Sony Playstation taken. 5200 block of Glencoe Hills Drive, Friday. Locked window forced open; laptop computer taken.
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Nigeria: Cyber Crime - $240 Million Lost to Fraudsters in 2007
About $240 million was lost to internet fraudsters in 2007 only, a $40 million increase over reported losses in 2006, a figure from Internet Crime Complaint Center has revealed.
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Stamford, Connecticut Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion
In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Fairfield County, Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site. The new site increases wireless voice and data coverage and capacity along Long Ridge Road, High Ridge Road, and the Merritt Parkway in Stamford, Connecticut and the surrounding area.
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And A Bag to Match: New "Designed for Dell" Line Offers Colorful Accessories for Personalizing Hi-Def ...
?? -- Backpacks, Computer Sleeves, Audio Devices, Mice and Hard Drives Color-Matched to Dell PCs ?? -- Exclusive designs from fashion and technology leaders
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Squeezed by Sluggish Economy, Many Find Charity Begins at Home -- On the Computer
(ARA) - The downturn in the economy and rising food and gas prices are taking a toll on charities and non-profit organizations. Soup kitchens, churches, international aid organizations and schools report donations of all kinds are down as folks struggle to make their own ends meet.
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US Tech Stocks Mixed; Battle For Yahoo Continues
Technology stocks were mixed Monday as Carl Icahn threw more barbs at Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) after that company turned down a proposed acquisition of parts of the company by Icahn and Microsoft Corp. (MSFT).
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Hacker toolkit targets Microsoft Access zero-day
Symantec Corp. is warning that more users of Microsoft Access could be targeted by attackers using the Neosploit exploit toolkit.
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Activist investor Icahn urges replacement of Yahoo board to win Microsoft acquisition deal
(AP:NEW YORK) Activist investor Carl Icahn said Monday that replacing Yahoo Inc.'s current board of directors would ensure an acquisition deal with Microsoft Corp.
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Dutch search engine wins first Euro-privacy award - Feature
Amsterdam - Dutch search engine IxQuick Monday became the first company to receive the newly-established European Privacy Certificate. The award, expected to become an important instrument in privacy and data protection legislation, was given to IxQu...
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World's oldest 'silver surfer' dies
An Australian woman described as the world's oldest Internet blogger has died at the age of 108.
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Cops probe 26 in paedophilia crackdown
Twenty-six people suspected of exchanging child sex images over the Internet are under investigation in Spain following a five-month investigation, say police.
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Apple sells a million new iPhones
Apple says it sold one million new iPhones 3G in the gadget's first weekend on the market around the world. 'IPhone 3G had a stunning opening weekend,' Apple chief executive Steve Jobs said in a statement. He added that it had taken 74 days to sell the first one million original iPhones.
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Truckers hope green options save green in wallet
MILTON — To cool off inside his cab, Ken Kafer hooks up his rig to a contraption that looks like a giant exhaust pipe for a clothes dryer. Besides air conditioning, the yellow hose funnels TV and even Internet connections through a window into his cab at a truck stop.
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BT upgrades its Home Hub routers
The telecommunications and IT firm has made its new routers compatible with the Draft 2.0 specification for 802.11n Wi-Fi, while beefing up the devices' default security protocol
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Yahoo turns down Microsoft's latest 'take it or leave it' offer
Yahoo Inc. said Saturday it rejected the latest attempt by Microsoft Corp. to buy its online search operations. (YHOO) (MSFT)
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Polls: Age Issue Won't Go Away For John McCain
So how old is John McCain? Six-packs, automatic transmissions and the American Express card were all introduced after he was born, not to mention computers which McCain admits he doesn't use. McCain, himself, jokes that he's older than dirt. And while his age is being raised as a campaign issue, medical experts say voters shouldn't be concerned that, if elected, McCain would be the oldest man to ...
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Polls: Age Issue Won't Go Away For John McCain
So how old is John McCain? Six-packs, automatic transmissions and the American Express card were all introduced after he was born, not to mention computers which McCain admits he doesn't use. McCain, himself, jokes that he's older than dirt. And while his age is being raised as a campaign issue, medical experts say voters shouldn't be concerned that, if elected, McCain would be the oldest man to ...
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Polls: Age Issue Won't Go Away For John McCain
So how old is John McCain? Six-packs, automatic transmissions and the American Express card were all introduced after he was born, not to mention computers which McCain admits he doesn't use. McCain, himself, jokes that he's older than dirt. And while his age is being raised as a campaign issue, medical experts say voters shouldn't be concerned that, if elected, McCain would be the oldest man to ...
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Blog: Paper submission World Conference of Humanitarian Studies 2009 opened
Source: IRIN The paper submission for the World Conference of Humanitarian Studies, to be held from 4-8 February in the Netherlands, has been opened. As you can see from the conference website there are 80 panels planned, that you can choose from to present your work. To submit a paper you can create an account, submit a title with a 250 word abstract and select a panel. Papers for the ...
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Microsoft's current plan for OpenGL on Windows Vista is to layer OpenGL over Direct3D in order to use OpenGL with a composited desktop to obtain the Aeroglass experience.
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Microsoft Drops Price Of 20-GB Xbox
Microsoft has dropped the price of its 20-gigabyte Xbox 360 to $299 until supplies run out. A Microsoft spokesman says it is more like a clearance sale in order to empty the shelves, making way for the new 60-gigabyte Xbox 360 model that goes on sale in August.
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Zebra Technologies Launches G-Series Desktop Thermal Printers: The Next Generation of Specialty Printing Performance ...
Zebra Technologies , a global leader in specialty printing and automatic identification solutions, today announced the launch of the new G-Series line of thermal desktop printers. With a wide array of innovative features and connectivity options, the new printers bring best-in-class speed, performance, and a heritage of over 3 million desktop printers sold worldwide to a host of markets and ...
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