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Phony UPS E-Mails Deliver Agent.JEN Trojan
Panda Security (and most of us at BIOS HQ!) has detected the appearance of a series of e-mails used to spread the Agent.JEN Trojan. The messages purport to come from the package delivery company UPS. The message body, with subjects such as ‘UPS packet N362158392...
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Rare's Mark Betteridge Interview by
It's not been an easy few years for Rare. It's a cliché to point it out, of course - you'd be hard-pressed to find an article about Rare in the last few years that doesn't mention its fall from grace following Microsoft's buyout, and we've no doubt that the studio is sick of hearing about it.
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Audio titles available via library Web site
FRONT ROYAL — Technology is finding its way into nearly every aspect of modern life, including the aisles of the local library. Samuels Public Library launched a program at the beginning of July designed for a growing population of technically savvy residents.
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Magazine's satire attempt backfires
WASHINGTON — Most Americans probably never have cracked the cover of the New Yorker, but the liberal magazine's front this week stoked the blast furnaces on the Internet, talk radio and opinion cable television.
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Metro Nashville joins Google 3D mapping program
Metro Nashville has signed a deal with Google Inc. to map the city's buildings in three dimensions, a deal officials say will help the city analyze and promote growth.
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Region wins in $1.6B IBM pact
UAlbany's College of Nanoscale gains 325 high-tech jobs, more possible with RPI as research partner ALBANY -- A $1.6 billion deal between IBM Corp. and New York state was sealed with a cellphone call made to Lake George on Mother's Day. Gov. David Paterson recalled Tuesday during a news conference announcing the wide-ranging nanotechnology project how he talked that Sunday with John Kelly ...
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Is 'Fringe' the next 'Lost'?
The folks at Fox think they've got a hit in "Fringe," a spooky, sci-fi-tinged drama from celebrated producer J.J. Abrams that is already generating big buzz on the Internet and ranks as one of fall's most anticipated shows.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 19th Jan 2006 18:50 UTC, submitted by anonymous
LinuxHelp reviewed Gentoo, and in spite of being a lot of work to set up, Gentoo offers something unique few other distributions are able to offer: "One thing I found unique to Gentoo was the knowledge gained by the user in the process of installing it on the hard disk.
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When you have doubts, reboot
After retirement, we often become more interested in computers because we can use them for occupying some of our spare time during the day. But sooner or later something goes wrong with our desktop pal, and it’s most often operator error.
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ASML Says Profit Drops 27%, Sales May Fall More Than Forecast
July 16 (Bloomberg) -- ASML Holding NV , Europe's largest maker of semiconductor equipment, said second-quarter profit before taxes sank 27 percent and predicted sales this year may drop more than forecast as chipmakers delay expansion plans.
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Job vacancy: Systems Support Engineer
(Ref: SS/146/08) You will join our IT Operations team which provides desk side and remote support to users across a number of sites. The team supports a wide range of desktops, Laptops, tablet PCs, Blackberry’s, and IP phones.
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CONTACT THE HERALD
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced Tuesday that $8.1 million in grants were awarded to libraries in 11 states to keep free computers on hand and up to date.
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Sheriff continues work on new site By Kathryn Dailey Loveland Reporter-Herald
FORT COLLINS – Sheriff Jim Alderden has copied much of his department’s information from Larimer County’s Web site to a new, privately funded site he launched last month.
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Shift to notebooks powers Intel's results
Intel reported strong growth in sales and profits Tuesday, fueled by a surge in demand for notebook computers and a new class of computer sometimes called a "netbook."
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High-stakes game for all the computer chips
Location of proposed IBM plant could take until spring to be settled ALBANY -- Will the Capital Region's next computer chip plant be in Sen. Joseph L. Bruno's backyard? A behind-the-scenes, political tug of war over the site of the 675-employee semiconductor chip plant went unsettled despite IBM's announcement Tuesday with state leaders about a $1.6 billion deal to expand in upstate.The site ...
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Man, it's hot out there
The temperature in Sioux Falls hit 96 degrees Tuesday, making it one of the hottest days of the year. The temprature should be around 90 degrees today and then drop to the mid-80s for the rest of the week, National Weather Service meteorologist Jennifer Hacker said.
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IBM to invest $1.5b in New York
IBM to invest $1.5b in New York
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Local & live
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 • "MATERIAL TERRAIN: A SCULPTURAL EXPLORATION OF LANDSCAPE & PLACE": Yellowstone Art Museum, 401 N. 27th St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Contemporary works by 11 artists. $7, adults; $5, senior citizens; $3, ages 6-18; free, ages 5, younger and YAM members. Through Oct. 31. 256-6804.
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GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms Announces Intel Quad-Core LV Xeon V7812 6U VMEbus Single Board Computer
GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms recently announced the immediate availability of the V7812 dual slot single board computer (SBC), responding to customer needs for significantly increased on-board bandwidth and advanced graphics capabilities in 6U VMEbus environments
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Big Blue stakes billion on region
EAST FISHKILL - A partnership with New York state and IBM will bring at least a $1 billion investment over three years, retention of 1,400 semiconductor jobs and a commitment to zero layoffs in 2008 to the plant here.
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Web surfing enhancer
The invention is a method for collecting web browsing and search data for comparison to other users and to provide customized recommendations back to the registered user. Users will receive suggestions through either their email address or a
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K-State is actively working to get middle-school-age children interested in computer programming by offering the Virtual World Summer Computer Camp at the Salina campus. The camp, which took place this week, is designed for children ages 11-14.
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OSU Web site spins easy access to identifying insects
In 1937, 20-year-old Harold E. Rice captured a Bremner's silverspot butterfly near Eugene. Today, Rice is 91 and lives in Coburg, and that butterfly is a key piece of scientific evidence.
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ITTY BITTY BITS: Angela's 'Attention'; Usher's camp; anti-Obama bloggers; Mandela comic book; Obama's smile.
*Angela Simmons, daughter of Joseph "Rev. Run" Simmons and one half of the duo that created the Pastry brand, has released a new song called "Center of Attention" to promote Pastry's newest sneaker, Glam Pie. "Wearing Glam Pie will make you the 'Center of Attention,' says the 20-year-old of the shoe developed along with her sister and partner, Vanessa Simmons.
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Apple has that syncing feeling over MobileMe
When we say push, we really mean shove Apple has rewritten marketing bumf for its MobileMe service after it emerged the "push" service actually needed customers to do their own share of shoving when it came to updating desktop apps.…
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