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Legislation Targets eFencing on Sites Like eBay
US Representative Brad Ellsworth of Indiana introduced of legislation on Tuesday that would make organized retail crime a federal offense and would make marketplaces like eBay more accountable for stolen goods listed on their sites. The National Retail Federation (NRF) issued a press release applauding legislation and said this week's ruling in the Tiffany-eBay counterfeiting case, which eBay ...
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Man sentenced for child pornography
A Lower Makefield man who admitted trading sexually explicit video of children over the Internet was sentenced in Bucks County court Tuesday to five years of probation.
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Movers & Shakers: Wednesday's biggest gaining and declining stocks
Stocks expected to move actively in Wednesday’s trading include ASML Holding, Asyst, CSX, R.R. Donnelley, eBay, Intel, Old Dominion Freight Line, Seagate and Time Warner.
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Redknee Wins Botswana Deal
TORONTO -- Redknee Solutions Inc. (AIM: RKN - message board ), a leading provider of mission-critical software and services for communications service providers, today announced that its Turnkey Converged Billing Solution has been selected by Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC), a government owned communications service provider in Africa.
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Sponsored Listing
Online identity authentication specialist GB Group says it made a £374,000 first-quarter pre-tax profit on buoyant turnover.
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Report: cybercrime groups starting to operate like the Mafia
A new report from web security company Finjan says that cybercrime has evolved to the point where there are now cybergangs that mimic the Mafia's organizational structure. Black market prices for typical stolen goods have dropped significantly in price and cybercrime companies offer "replacement rules" for damaged goods. Read More...
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Microsoft-Google-Yahoo Squabble Plays out in Senate
Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo clashed Tuesday during a contentious Senate hearing that saw Yahoo and Google vigorously defend their ad partnership as healthy competition, while Yahoo slammed Microsoft's continued efforts to acquire Yahoo.
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Researchers look to air-condition computer chips
Purdue University scientists have taken a page from air conditioner technology in their quest for a new way to cool down ever-more powerful computer chips.
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Researchers look to air-condition computer chips
(AP) — Purdue University scientists have taken a page from air conditioner technology in their quest for a new way to cool down ever-more powerful computer chips.
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Strikes hit council call centres
Industrial action by thousands of workers in local authorities and some government departments and agencies has left a number of call centres without staff. Councils reported that other IT services are operating as usual during the two day strike, which started at midnight on 16 July 2008.
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Researchers look to air-condition computer chips
Purdue University scientists have taken a page from air conditioner technology in their quest for a new way to cool down ever-more powerful computer chips. Their experimental system, which flushes a refrigerant through tiny channels cut into chips, is intended for the high-power electronics found in radar and advanced weapons systems such as lasers, said Issam Mudawar, a mechanical engineering ...
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Tech Weekly podcast: Sir Tim Berners-Lee on safeguarding the web, and domestic data storage
In this week's Tech Weekly with Aleks Krotoski ... Sir Tim Berners-Lee tells Bobbie Johnson all about "web science". It's a new discipline that will pull together different strands of research and thinking about the web, with a view to safeguarding its future. He explains how it will differ from other disciplines like computer science, and discusses whether it will accelerate the ...
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QSGI Provides Mid-Year Update to Shareholders
QSGI Inc. , the only provider of a full suite of information technology services to help corporations better manage IT assets, data center maintenance expenses, and ensure best practices for data security and regulatory compliance, today provided the following mid-year update to shareholders from Marc Sherman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer:
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FutureNow Helps The Brooks Group Double Their Qualified Website Leads Using Persuasion Architecture(R)
Future Now Group, Inc. , an authority in online marketing optimization has announced today that The Brooks Group has used Future Now's proprietary Persuasion Architecture® planning solution and reported a doubling in leads generated by their website.
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Auctions International Inc. to Begin Providing Free NXGen GPS Mobile Asset and Vehicle Location Devices With Every Car ...
Auctions International Inc., a technology company that owns and markets proprietary software that enables real time online auctions of virtually any commodity in the wholesale market, has broadened its alliance with NXGen, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of NXGen Holdings, Inc..
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Synesthesia Unveils 'Battery 3' Presets for Mandala, Showcasing HD Drum's Unparalleled Level of Pro Audio Software ...
LAUREL CANYON, Calif.----Showcasing the Mandala’s unprecedented ability to control pro audio software, Synesthesia Corporation today released 50 Native Instruments Battery 3 presets for the Mandala 2.0, along with an HD Black Beauty Battery 3 Player for Mandala.
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San Francisco's 'rogue' sysadmin still being paid while in jail
Mayor says bricked IT system won't affect ability to govern San Francisco’s officials were squirming with embarrassment today as it emerged that they are still paying the salary of the banged-up sysadmin accused of locking down the city’s IT network and refusing to divulge the password.…
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Check your spelling in Firefox and Internet Explorer
Get more out of the spell checker built into Firefox and add spell checking to Internet Explorer via the free IE7Pro add-on.
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Recent Original Stories
It seems like flee-in-Apple's-fur, cracker 'Maxxuss', has succeeded in cracking Mac OS 10.4.4 for Intel. "We were just about to hunker down and wait through the cold winter and a wet spring until we saw some results on the OS X 10.4.4 for Intel hacking efforts, but it looks like we're getting a little Valentines present from 'Maxxuss' who has already broken through Apple's heightened security ...
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QLogic 8Gb adapter helps IBM System x clients improve efficiency
QLogic Corp., a provider of networking for storage and high performance computing (HPC), announced Tuesday that it is now shipping QLogic 2500 Series 8Gb Fibre Channel adapters for IBM System x servers . The 2500 Series host bus adapters (HBAs) are contributors to a ``greener'' data center and different from all other 8Gb HBAs with Dynamic Power Management and Cool HBA technologies, developed ...
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Recent Original Stories
Samsung will enter the US computer market in April as the launch partner for Microsoft's new UltraMobile PC or 'Origami' platform . Launched this morning at the CeBit technology show in Hannover Germany, this smaller tablet PC fits between hand-held Portable Media Centers and more traditional tablet/notebook computers.
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Iraq: Jun '08
TV and online training seminar aims to equip women with the skills to make a bigger contribution to Iraqi journalism output. Around 50 women journalists from the south of Iraq gathered in the northern city of Sulaimaniyah in June for training in television reporting and online journalism.
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Service Channels
Easyspace, leading provider of web hosting and internet service, has announced that this is offering a new customisable ‘Pic 'n' Mix’ web hosting service.
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Girl, 13, may be paralysed by disease that baffled doctors for six months - but her mother diagnosed on the internet
A schoolgirl who has been left bed-ridden with a serious illness for six months, was only diagnosed after her mother looked up her symptoms on the internet.
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Arts' wild new frontiers
WHEN you buy the work of American artist John F. Simon, you don't take home a canvas. The artist, best known for his software and screen-based artworks, creates screens which are constantly in motion.
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