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Paralyzed man faces child porn charges
A quadriplegic man from Satsuma paid for child pornography over the Internet and secretly videotaped young girls taking showers in his house, a federal indictment alleges.
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HP and Asustek to benefit from Atom shortage, says paper
With Intel Atom processors reportedly seeing a shortage in May, vendors who have not yet adopted the CPUs in their low-cost PCs, which include Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Asustek Computer, are expected to enjoy another two months of boosted sales, according to a Chinese-language Apply Daily report citing sources at vendors.
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ECS said to be Unimicron China notebook PCB plant partner
Industry sources have identified Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) as the system market Unimicron Technology plans to partner with in its previously announced plans to establish a notebook PCB plant in China.
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Pegatron needs more time: Q&A with Denese Yao, spokesperson for Pegatron and Unihan
A quarter has passed since Asustek Computer spun-off its ODM business, however, there are still many questions surrounding the roles the two spun-off companies will play in the market – Pegatron Technology (in charge of PC OEM) and Unihan Technology (in charge of non-PC OEM) – and their relationship with Asustek.
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Egg shares online PIN security secrets
Angelica Mari, Computing , Tuesday 29 April 2008 at 10:13:00 The firm hopes to improve confidence in online banking security Online bank Egg is sharing the secrets of its internet-based PIN checking facility with the credit card industry in an attempt to improve confidence in web banking and increase its... > Read the full article
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Horse gambling on the Internet?
SPRINGFIELD -- A man paces in the dining room at Arlington Park, nursing a beverage while staring at the lineup of horses on the video screen as race time approaches.
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Sohu.com says 1Q profit quadruples
Sohu.com Inc. said Tuesday its first quarter profit quadrupled on strong advertising and online game revenue. For the three months ending March 31, Beijing-based Sohu said it earned US$21.6 million , or 55 cents per share, up from US$4.5 million, or 12 cents per share, for the same quarter of 2007.
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Connect the ugly dots in the hospital 'assessment' scheme
When I recently wrote a Milwaukee Biz Blog to suggest the Darwin E. Smith Awards for people, organizations and government entities who made it difficult for companies to business Wisconsin, I had no idea Steve Roell, chairman and chief executive officer of Johnson Controls Inc., would step forward as a nominee.
Small Business Times |
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The Gestapo Still Spreads Fear
April 29, 2008: Three members of the German Federal Intelligence Service (the BND) were fired after it was discovered that they had planted a computer program on the PC of an Afghan government minister, and were monitoring his communications.
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Pupils Have a Real Prize
Lisa Warner says the best way to keep children interested in learning is to keep the lessons interactive and engaging. So, when she's teaching her elementary pupils in Moravia about viruses, she doesn't just show them a photo in a book.
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Get Your Website in Google, Ask, Yahoo and MSN
RAGE Softwarem has announced that immediate availability of RAGE Sitemap Automater 1.9.5.
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AIT.com, Only One More Week to Power Buy and Save!
AIT, provider of web hosting solutions, has announced that it’s popular promotion ‘Power Buy’ has but a week left before it comes to a close.
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Police Say N.Y. Woman Met Wis. Teen Boy on Internet, Then Travelled to State to Have Sex
A New York woman is accused of developing an online relationship with a 15-year-old boy, then traveling to Eau Claire with plans to have sex with him.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 31st May 2006 22:31 UTC
Newcastle-based Jade Integration will launch one of the smallest thin-client computers available in the UK to date, the Jack PC, next month. Containing all the electronics needed to run as a low- to medium-power PC, the Jack PC, as its name suggests, will fit into a standard size wall socket . The entire PC sits on two layered circuitboards.
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Recent Original Stories
NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab is using Linux extensively... on the desktop! " At the JPL, it is common to see Red Hat Inc., SuSE or Mandriva Linux running on users' desktops alongside Windows .". On a side note, they don't trust Linux on the server: " Our personal view is that Linux, period, is only for the desktop.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 22nd Sep 2005 11:06 UTC
Speaking yesterday at Apple's European conference, Apple Expo in Paris, Jobs said: "Microsoft is copying us with its operating system... Dell's trying to copy us with its hardware. That's fine but we'd like to not give them a map and show them where we're going to go.
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Households to get help recycling old electronics
DuPage County recently entered into an agreement with SIMS Recycling Solutions to collect used and unwanted electronics from county households.
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Nottingham’s KRCS Group opened its seventh UK Apple Premium Reseller store, this time in Bradford last Friday. The KRCS Group is the UK’s longest-established and largest independent Apple computer supplier.
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The Amazon's odd couple
Douglas McMeekin was a failed businessman in Kentucky, and Juan Kunchikuy was a hunter in a remote nook of the Amazon rain forest who killed...
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Issue 102 - 5th April - 1st May
Analysts tell us that IT innovation is high on the CIO’s agenda. But in the next breath they tell us that IT is increasingly being asked to do more with less. What’s a CIO to do? Celona Technologies’ Paul Hollingsworth looks at how some CIOs are managing to do both.
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In the papers 29 April
Yahoo to outsource instant messenger Verizon increases first quarter profit
Electric News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Internet date ended in violence: court
An Adelaide man accused of biting, whipping and having unlawful sex with a girl he met via a vampire website has told a court he was furious when he learned she was underage.
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft released several updates to Windows Vista Monday, the day before the new operating system debuted for consumers and landed on retail shelves. None of the updates were security fixes.
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MySpace Karaoke launches singing user downloads
MySpace Karaoke (ksolo.myspace.com) downloads of users voices debuts Tuesday nearly two years after Fox Interactive, a division of News Corp. that owns MySpace purchased kSolo.com. MySpace co-founder and president Tom Anderson said M ...
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Omantel unveils internet Hi- Speed strategy at COMEX 2008
Oman Telecommunications Company ( Omantel ) will provide internet Hi- Speed service packages to customers on 1st May 2008.
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