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Seamless executes vendor agreement with eCOST.com
Seamless Wi-Fi has announced that its subsidiary Seamless Internet has executed a vendor agreement with online retailer eCOST.com to sell its mobile computing and communications device S-Gen.
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Social networking applications can pose security risks
CHICAGO - MS Sarah Brown is unusually cautious when it comes to social networking. The college sophomore doesn't have a MySpace page and, while she's on Facebook, she does everything she can to keep her page as private as she can.
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Turn that dust-gathering computer into a useful tool for home again
Last weekend, I rescued an old friend. She was once popular and even trendy, but for the past couple of years, she had been living alone in a basement. She looked good despite a growing collection of dust.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Features and Case Studies
Smartphones, or phones that enable Web access and e-mail, are heading for the mass market. Technology firms make their living advising customers how to reinvent their IT, but Dimension Data found a dose of its own medicine to be highly instructive. David Braue explains how.
ZDNet Australia |
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Features and Case Studies
Nervous Dell owners around the world are scrutinising their battery packs and wondering if their laptop is one step away from bursting into a high-tech inferno. Other laptop owners also have to wonder if their systems might also be affected by faulty lithium-ion batteries.
ZDNet Australia |
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Phone recycling doubles as CDMA killed off
The number of phones being handed in for recycling has sky-rocketed in NSW and Victoria in the lead up to Telstra's shutdown of its CDMA network.
ZDNet Australia |
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Oakland software programmer found guilty in wife's death
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- A software programmer was convicted Monday of first-degree murder for killing his estranged wife, whom he contends may be living elsewhere.
Charleston Daily Mail |
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Yahoo, Microsoft shares sag, post-deadline
After the weekend's inaction on the Microhoo front and ahead of whatever comes next, investors start out by shaving some value off the companies' stock. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
ZDNet Asia |
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Coders claim bypass of Vista security feature
Developers at free-software firm NeoSmart claim Vista's User Account Control is 'easy to code around' and 'only there to give the impression of security'.
ZDNet Asia |
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AMD launches Business Class platform
The chipmaker says the enterprise-focused platform, which comes with a new line-up of Phenom and Athlon processors, will offer guaranteed stability for at least two years.
ZDNet Asia |
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Current Newswire:
"Well, it's that time of year again. The time of year when the Ubuntu faithful crash servers everywhere trying to download the newest version of Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Edubuntu, or derivative (all at the same time).
Linux Today |
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Old Bailey trials go online for first time
The transcript from Oscar Wilde's trial for gross indecency at London's Old Bailey Court has gone online for the first time, alongside a raft of murder, robbery and abduction cases.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 18th Oct 2005 11:44 UTC
Microsoft on Monday came closer to the final release of Windows Server 2003 R2, expected before the year's end, by making Release Candidate 1 available for download.
New Mobile Computing |
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When Your Laptop’s Flight Is More Interesting Than Yours
A businesswoman made her way to Chicago but her laptop found a new home with a would-be Romeo in Nicaragua.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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WB Network to Return as a Web Site
The launch of TheWB.com and KidsWB.com is part of TimeWarner’s “digital destination” strategy to tailor Web sites to specific audiences.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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Korea Hot Stocks-Celrun up, Korean Air down
SEOUL, April 29 - Stocks on the move on Tuesday include:
Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News |
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3G mobile service available for Beijing Olympics
The third-generation (3G) mobile phone service is ready for use in the upcoming Beijing Olympics as the high-speed wireless connection service and related products were formally delivered on Monday.
China Daily |
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Sohu earnings up fivefold
Chinese Web portal Sohu.com Inc yesterday posted a nearly fivefold profit growth in its quarterly result, boosted by robust revenue from online games and the booming online ad sales in the run-up to the Beijing Games.
China Daily |
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With Cray, Intel seeks greater supercomputer share
Microprocessor giant Intel has struck a deal with supercomputer maker Cray to bolster Intel's share of the market for the highest of high-end computers, executives said on Monday.
iTNews |
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MySpace unveils new karaoke feature
You're sitting at home online and suddenly you get an irresistible urge. You absolutely have to belt out R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly" and share it with the world.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-04-29 02:01 Oakland software programmer found guilty in wife's death
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A software programmer was convicted Monday of first-degree murder for killing his estranged wife, whom he contends may be living elsewhere.
Interactive Investor |
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The Talking Beetle Helps Volkswagen Take a Deep Dive Into Polling
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan — As part of its "What the People Want" ad campaign, Volkswagen of America on Monday launched a huge polling effort that spans such venues as the Internet and Times Square.
Edmunds.com |
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Accelrys Releases the SciTegic Enterprise Server(TM) 7.0 Platform for Scientific Research Informatics
Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACCL), the leading provider of scientific business intelligence software and services, today announced the release of SciTegic Enterprise Server™ 7.0, the premier platform for the integration, analysis, and ...
Finanzen.net |
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Leaked: 2009 Porsche 911
STUTTGART, Germany — Porsche fans late last week began circulating on the Internet an internal document that details a number of significant changes for the 2009 Porsche 911 , including midcycle engine and chassis upgrades for the Carrera and Carrera 4 coupe and cabriolet, as well as the Targa 4 and 4S.
Edmunds.com |
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Before shooting, Naveed Haq used laptop to compare Muslims, Jews
Naveed Haq used his computer to find the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle, where he shot six people, but police say his laptop also revealed searches for public offices, mental illness Web sites and pornography.
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