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Why you don't get what you Googled for [Search]
Have you noticed that you don't always get the exact terms you searched for anymore on Google? Instead of oh-so-literal keyword matching and filters such as +site:valleywag.com, Google lines up a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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B.C. first in Canada to give Google map info
People now have 24/7 access to the province's geographic database in partnership with Google.
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NH joins other states in child porn crackdown
New Hampshire Attorney General Kelly Ayotte has joined most of her counterparts around the country endorsing a program to help prevent the spread of child porn on the Internet. The attorneys general joined the National Cable and Telecommunications Association and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to fight child porn.
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Radio Shack trialing Apple-like stores
Radio Shack is experimenting with stores that will closely follow the designer look of Apple's locations, according to an investment note by Deutsche Bank analyst Mike Baker. While not describing the stores visually, the researcher says the electronics shop will try out three stores that mirror the "look and feel" of Apple's stores and will focus ...
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Apple limits MacBook shipments to Best Buy, others
Rumors are swirling about new MacBooks and MacBook Pros, with recent reports of increased notebook circuit board orders and limited shipments to Best Buy over the next two weeks. Intel's introduction Monday of its new Centrino 2 platform has been considered the last hurdle in the race to new MacBooks, which were rumored for a possible WWDC introduc...
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Government Computer News
The Business Software Alliance has released a study that concludes that the theft and use of illegal software in eight states—California, Illinois, Nevada, Ohio, Arizona, Florida, New York and Texas—account for almost one-half of the nation’s revenues lost from pirated software last year.
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Intel To Fight European Antitrust Charges
The chip maker expects to refute charges that it is harming competition with the tactics it is using in its battle with rival AMD.
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Detica lifts the lid on secret 'internet-cleaning' project
Detica, the IT company specialising in confidential national security work, will on Thursday lift the lid on a secret project aimed at signficantly expanding its activities in the commercial world and providing the most powerful solution to spam and viruses spread over the internet.
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SanDisk Sponsors Rock the Bells 2008 International Music Festival Series
SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a leader in flash memory, today announced its sponsorship of Guerilla Union's Rock the Bells(TM) 2008 international festival series. This summer concert sponsorship demonstrates SanDisk's commitment to two important marketing initiatives: an increased focus on music and urban markets and the company's Wake Up Your Phone(TM) campaign. SanDisk's Wake Up Your ...
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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
The Matsushita Electric Industrial Co group plans to build a lithium-ion battery plant in Osaka at a cost of more than 100 billion yen, company officials said Friday.
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Opera Brings iPhone Experience to Windows Mobile
Software-maker Opera has released a new beta version of its popular mobile browser for Windows Mobile devices. Opera Mobile 9.5 is a vast improvement over Microsoft's standard Windows Mobile browser, and it even shows off some iPhone-like behaviors on touchscreen devices.
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Server containing sensitive information was stolen from Veterans Home
It appears that burglars took more than just a laptop computer and sundry electronics when they broke into the Minneapolis Veterans Home early Sunday morning.
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WSO2 adds data services and security features in Mashup Server 1.5
The latest version from the Mountain View, Calif., and Sri Lanka company adds WSO2 Data Services and security features for enterprise-class service composition. Mashup Server 1.5 is built on the WSO2 Web Services Application Server based on Apache/Axis 2. It can be used as an individual service development and deployment...
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Linked by Smith Johnson on Tue 25th Sep 2007 20:53 UTC
The internet is abuzz with the news that Apple intends to break iPhones containing third party applications. Unlocked phones are also likely to be victims of the next software update.
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft showed its new 'Softgrid' technology today that allows apps to run as if they were inside a second copy of Windows. But unlike traditional virtualisation apps, there's no second Windows desktop getting in the way.
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Satyam: Top line troubles
The Rs 8,473 crore Satyam Computer's numbers for the June 2008 quarter may seem to be in line with expectations. But what has disappointed the Street and caused the stock to come off by 8 per cent in Friday's trading session is the poor quality of the revenues.
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Satyam: Top line troubles
The Rs 8,473 crore Satyam Computer's numbers for the June 2008 quarter may seem to be in line with expectations. But what has disappointed the Street and caused the stock to come off by 8 per cent in Friday's trading session is the poor quality of the revenues.
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Fouty Used In Craiglist Scam
The Better Business Bureau is informing the public about an Internet scam that pertains to the fallen soldier Byron Fouty.
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Top 4 IT firms post modest results
Muted guidance leaves markets unimpressed. Muted rupee-term guidance, no upward revision in dollar-term guidance, an uncertain global business environment, forex losses due to over-hedged positions and low volume growth by the top four Indian IT firms this week spooked investors today.
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Trade Group Calls for Net Neutrality, High-Capacity Networks
The National Association of Telecommunications Officer & Advisors, the trade group for local regulators, has created a national broadband policy strategy calling for net neutrality and nationwide deployment of advanced deployment of two-way, high-capacity networks.
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Trade Group Calls for Net Neutrality, High-Capacity Networks
The National Association of Telecommunications Officer & Advisors, the trade group for local regulators, has created a national broadband policy strategy calling for net neutrality and nationwide deployment of advanced deployment of two-way, high-capacity networks.
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NC lawmakers again toughen sex offender rules
RALEIGH (AP) — The General Assembly has agreed again to toughen laws against convicted sex offenders, this time on social networking sites. The House ...
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Ubisoft pirates game fix from pirates
Great moments in lazy coders Companies that take an iron fist approach to fighting software piracy are generally best served by not lifting a pirate group's code themselves to fix their own product.…
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Google loses share as Yahoo, Microsoft gain: report
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In a rare slip for Google Inc, Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp gained share as Google lost ground in the Web search market in June, industry data released on Friday shows.
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Apple wins 4 2008 IDEA Awards, XO OLPC earns 2
The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) and BusinessWeek magazine on Thursday announced the winners of the 2008 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). IDSA has been recognizing design excellence in products from around the globe, including environmental frendliness, packaging, and strategy, among others, since 1980. This year, 17...
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