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Los Gatos woman is a century-plus
Marie Johnson can't wait until her computer's fixed. She says she "wore it out" e-mailing all of her friends, and sending them information of various types.
San Jose Mercury News |
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JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む
Actress-pianist Nao Matsushita, 23, and model Izumi Mori, 25, on Wednesday introduced Sony’s new VAIO laptop computers. Matsushita, who created music for the ad, said, “I tried to think of instrumental music that would match the image of the product.
Japan Today |
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Kalido launches integrated suite for Microsoft BI
Kalido's Universal Information Director automates the generation and population of Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) cubes with data from the Kalido Dynamic Information Warehouse, Kalido’s flagship data warehousing software.
Computer Business Review |
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TSTC to host girls camp
Texas State Technical College in Sweetwater will begin hosting a special IT girls camp over the next two weeks.
Sweetwater Reporter |
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Win prizes with online newspaper questionnaire
Regional news
yorkregion.com |
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IBM welcoming interns after provincial grant
Markham
yorkregion.com |
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Microsoft Sued for Patent Infringement on Silverlight
Microsoft's latest legal headache is a suit from a little-known company called Gotuit Media, which charges elements of Silverlight infringe on the video metadata company's patented technology.
GigaLaw.com |
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Charges Dropped Against New Zealand Teen Hacker
A New Zealand teenager who admitted to taking part in an international cyber-crime network has been discharged without a conviction. Police said the group hijacked more than one million computers and used them to take at least $20.4 million from private bank accounts.
GigaLaw.com |
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SIS protects financial institutions from phishing attacks
Most important, these services enable financial institutions to fulfill Section 114 of the Identity Theft Red Flags and Address Discrepancies under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA), which requires them to implement 'reasonable policies and procedures' for identifying, thwarting, and preventing red flag activities—including phishing attacks—by November, 2008.
Computer Business Review |
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ISP Tracked Users, Congressional Panel Told
An Internet provider based in Kansas used a monitoring technology earlier this year to track sites visited by its users, apparently without directly notifying them, according to a congressional panel investigating the action.
GigaLaw.com |
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Earnings Preview: Improved 2Q profits seen for IBM
IBM Corp. reports second-quarter financial results on Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
Boston Globe |
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Jacada signs material agreement with US-based retailer
Jacada will deliver an integral part of this organization's strategy to improve customer satisfaction and customer experience by unifying the agent desktop and automating key call processes in the contact center that supports online sales.
Computer Business Review |
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EU May File New Antitrust Charges Against Intel
European regulators are preparing to file new antitrust charges against Intel Corp., expanding a probe into the U.S. chip maker's marketing and sales practices, according to people familiar with the matter.
GigaLaw.com |
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Television - National
Young people are logging onto the web in record numbers these days but as their ranks swell, so do those of internet predators. And like the myriad of websites out there, there are a myriad of dangers too.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Internet café robbed
ONE OF the big Internet cafes in the city was robbed by three teenagers yesterday dawn. Jomel Milancullo, the guard on duty of Net Express along Sta. Ana Street, said three young male persons entered their establishment and posed as customers.
Mindanao Times |
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Harris, Fillion star in Whedon Web musical
U.S. writer-director Joss Whedon has released a new mini-musical called Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog via the Internet.Starring Neil Patrick Harris, Nathan Fillion and Felicia Day, the first part of the three-installment comedic short debuted late Monday night, while part two is to premiere Thursday and the saga is to conclude with part three Saturday, Variety.com said. Whedon and Fillion ...
Moldova.org |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 11th Jul 2005 08:43 UTC
Various sources are posting screenshots of the upcoming beta release of Longhorn, Microsoft's succesor to Windows XP. IE7 shots are also included. Due to the Slashdot-effect, mirrors are already available.
OS News |
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New state Web site lets parents compare schools
Data categories include test scores, graduation rates and academic rating
The Fremont Argus |
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Accused chaplain, priest have ties to same church
A former Boy Scouts chaplain accused of child pornography spent time at the same south Charlotte church where a former priest is accused of molesting a teen. “How much contact the two may have had is impossible for me to say,” said David Haines with the Catholic Diocese of Charlotte. Charles Knight, 62, is accused of having child porn on his home computer. "I'm a gentle person. Please let's not ...
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News
A woman who filmed the moment she was hit by lightning has spoken of her terror as the strike passed through her body. Jessica Lynch can be heard screaming in fear after the lightning blew a hole in the ground just feet from where she was recording, in astonishing footage posted on the internet.
The West Australian |
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Photos: Tech repair nightmares
From 1994 to 2002, Rod Shelley worked as a PC technician at a major computer-retail store in the US. After seeing all kinds of wacky, operator-induced computer issues, Shelley decided to start documenting them. This photo gallery is the result.
ZDNet Australia |
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Apple, Dell big winners as PC market shows healthy growth
Market analyst firm Gartner, Inc. has released worldwide PC sales data for the second quarter of 2008, and the news is mostly good—especially if you're Apple or Dell. The worldwide market grew significantly over the past three months, but prices did decline somewhat as vendors slashed prices in an attempt to drive volume. Read More...
Ars Technica |
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Nintendo wins over outside game publishers with Wii
In the video game industry, the spoils of the console wars come in the form of support from third-party software publishers selling games to run on your machine.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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California Internet tax is reintroduced
Bill would add to price of downloads of music, software and movies
Orange County Register |
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Oracle issues security fixes
Oracle has released a new security update consisting of 45 patches.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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