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A New-Generation Of Simpler Sensors For Detecting Disease-Causing Microbes And Toxins
Scientists in Singapore are reporting development of a complete, palm-sized sensor that can detect disease-causing microbes, toxins, and other biological threats instantly without the need for an external power source or a computer.
Medical News Today |
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ELCOT for laptops instead of desktops
Tiruchirpalli, July 19 : State-owned Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu (ELCOT) has recommended the replacement of desktop computers in government offices with laptops which were energy efficient and easy to handle, Managing Director C Umashankar said.
New Kerala |
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Navajos could face loss of Internet services
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—New Mexico's two U.S. senators are asking the Federal Communications Commission to take immediate action to prevent the shutdown of Internet services on the Navajo Nation.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Red Wings-Pens rematch will have plenty of bad blood
Yahoo! Sports writer Sean Leahy recently listed the top games for the uupcoming NHL season. Here's a portion of the story:
Detroit Free Press |
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Techs sink as Google, Microsoft miss the mark, Dow up
NEW YORK - Technology stocks fell on Friday and drove the Nasdaq down 1 percent on disappointing earnings from Google and Microsoft, while Citigroup's smaller-than-expected loss pushed up the Dow and helped keep the broader market near the unchanged mark.
ABS-CBNNEWS.com |
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Becoming a locavore
Lisa Sherrodd’s habit of eating locally started 10 years ago when she traded a computer for a goat.
Rapid City Journal |
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'Online branch' library opens in Newburyport
NEWBURYPORT and mdash; Look up your family tree, download an audio book for your MP3 player or ask a librarian questions at 3 a.m. The library of the 21st century has arrived and is open 24 hours online.
The Daily News of Newburyport |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 24th Dec 2005 21:55 UTC
Love-him-hate-him Paul Thurrot has released a four part in-depth review of Vista's December CTP. "I think people are going to be surprised by how good the Windows Vista December 2005 Community Technical Preview (CTP, or build 5270) really is.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 26th Sep 2005 13:44 UTC
Jonathan Schwartz keeps singing Sun's favourite tune - that Web services, not desktop apps, are the future . "The majority of the applications that will drive the next wave of innovation will be services, not applications that run on the desktop.
New Mobile Computing |
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Recent Original Stories
George Ou compares Microsoft Office 2007 to OpenOffice 2.2 in memory and CPU usage using the OOXML and ODF file formats. The conclusion according to Ou: "We can see that the OpenOffice.org ODF XML parser (while vastly improved) is still about 5 times slower than Microsoft's OOXML parser.
OS News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 8th Mar 2007 16:28 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Hewlett-Packard is closing custom deals for thousands of desktop PCs running Linux , which has the company assessing the possibility of offering factory-loaded Linux systems, an HP executive said.
OS News |
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The Herald-Zeitung Mobile Edition
The Herald-Zeitung provides a text-only version of its daily web edition for readers using cellular telephones or handheld computers. Registered users of AvantGo can create their own custom channel to download regular updates.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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Big shareholder backs Yahoo board, blocking Icahn coup try
SAN FRANCISCO -- One of Yahoo Inc.'s largest shareholders is supporting the re-election of the Internet company's incumbent board, delivering a significant blow to an attempted coup being led by activist investor Carl Icahn.
The News Journal |
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Leeds stages World Cup for internet soccer fans
HUNDREDS of soccer fans have descended on Leeds this weekend for a knockout tournament in which they are the players. (19/07/2008 08:48:31)
Leeds Today |
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How Lions, Wings stack up
They're all No. 1 in our hearts, of course, but here's how some Internet experts have ranked Detroit athletes this week:
Detroit Free Press |
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Crazy rasberry ants not a local problem
Crazy rasberry ants have become a problem in parts of Houston, but they should not concern New Braunfelsers. The ants have been credited for sabotaging electrical wiring, ruining computers, and causing other problems in southeast Texas.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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Blogs to the left, blogs to the right: Austin hosts dueling conventions on Internet-era politics
AUSTIN – As 2,000 liberal bloggers at the Netroots Nation convention downtown happily cruised through their Friday trumpeting lefty causes and bashing big media, a starkly different scene was unfolding across town.
Denton Record-Chronicle |
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Don't always cut corners
MSN Money's Liz Pulliam Weston lists some circumstances where skimping on costs doesn't make sense: Car maintenance: Follow your car manual and bring it in for tune-ups at the recommended mileage. Don't ignore any potential problems, strange sounds or oil leaks. Safety for home: To be prepared for a fire, most experts say homes need a smoke detector outside every bedroom and ...
Lexington Herald-Leader |
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Alleged racism attracts online attention
A local woman who said a racist hate-group targeted her grandchildren earlier this week claims to have received hundreds of anonymous phone calls since her story hit the airwaves and the Internet.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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Gas cost ignites surge in online college classes
More college students in the Philadelphia region had been opting to take some or all of their courses online even before gas topped $4 a gallon.
Philly.com |
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Virtual Attack
A week ago, New Braunfels grandmother Mary Alice Altorfer had never heard of YouTube. Now she’s a hot topic on one of the most influential Web sites in America.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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Microsoft deal 'will destroy value'
In a sharp letter to stockholders Yahoo chairperson Roy Bostock and CEO Jerry Yang say that the alliance between Carl Icahn and Microsoft would "destroy shareholder value".
Independent Online |
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Google loses share as Yahoo, Microsoft gain
SAN FRANCISCO, USA: 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.
CIOL |
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Country music’s Sugarland on way to La Salle
Sugarland will deliver its sweetened country-pop to fans Saturday in La Salle in the area’s Concerts for a Cause series. The cause is computers for Blackstone elementary school in Mendota.
La Salle News Tribune |
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Top 10 most-emailed stories
Here are the stories our readers most want to share: the 10 stories most frequently e-mailed by herald-zeitung.com readers today.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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