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Discernity to become DirecTV dealer
Louisville wireless Internet company Discernity LLC recently reached an agreement with DirecTV Inc. to become the satellite TV company’s only licensed dealer in the Louisville region.
BizJournals |
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Dan Ariely's "Predictably Irrational" Video Blog
In the first episode of “Arming the Donkey,” Ariely explores with colleague Jack Soll, an assistant professor of management, how the standard miles-per-gallon automobile rating can mislead car buyers on how best to gain fuel efficiency. Ariely hopes to post a new interview each week this year.
Duke University |
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Will buying bug-free software ever be possible?
London: European researchers are working on mathematical foundations of programming to create fault free software in the future.
SiliconIndia |
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Google to showcase Bengali classics, movies
Kolkata: Be it Tagore's Nobel-winning 'Gitanjali' or Satyajit Ray's masterpiece 'Pather Panchali' - it will just be a click away for netizens on world's premier online search engine Google.
SiliconIndia |
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IBM unveils Project Big Green 2.0 in India
Bangalore: During the past five years, increasing demand for computer resources has led to significant growth in the number of data center servers, along with an estimated doubling in the energy used.
SiliconIndia |
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Google loses share as Yahoo, Microsoft gain
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In a rare slip for Google Inc (GOOG.O), Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) and Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) gained share as Google lost ground in the Web search market in June, industry data released on Friday shows.
Muzi |
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Iphone triggers increased internet use
California: With the introduction of Apple's iPhone, the use of web related functions on mobile phone is expected to rise.
SiliconIndia |
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IronPort launches new enhanced version of industry-leading S-Series Web Security Appliance
IronPort Systems, a Cisco business unit and a leading provider of enterprise spam, virus, and spyware protection, has announced its new version of S-Series Web security appliance.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 20th Dec 2005 13:01 UTC, submitted by anonymous
According to these blog posts from SUSE/Novell KDE developers that include bootcharts showing KDE startup, recent performance improvements in fontconfig and KDE/Qt have a noticeable effect on startup times.
New Mobile Computing |
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Summer courses simpler online
For self-starters, classes via Internet are a good solution Summer school isn’t what it used to be. In fact, for about 2,800 high school students statewide, it’s something they can do online. South Carolina’s year-round virtual school program is winding down its first summer session, which launched statewide in June and will end next month, according to the state Department of Education. ...
The State |
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Learning to excel: Camp teaches kids technology, computers
For the past few years the Tri-County Regional Vocational High School has held a summer camp program for middle school students, but this summer they're adding a modern edge.
The Milford Daily News |
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CherryPal PC Offers Subscription-free Cloud Computing That Runs Off Two Watts of Power [Cloud Computing]
CherryPal's cloud-based computer is unique because it offers the technology without subscription costs, and only draws two watts of power. The machine has no moving parts, and uses hardware...
Gizmodo |
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Business planning workshop scheduled for July 28
BIZ PLANNING FOR PROFIT: Unlimited Future Inc. is offering Business Planning for Profit, a 12-hour course that teaches the steps of starting a profitable business. The text for the course is filled with checklists, lists of important questions to ask, worksheets, Internet resource guides and more.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch |
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Facebook gets a facelift to help users share
The popular online hangout Facebook is sporting a new look to reflect changes in how its members communicate with each other and how they share photos and updates about their lives. Central to the redesign, to be unveiled Monday, is an expanded Wall, the section of a member's personal profile page where friends can leave comments and photos. People will now be able to add items more easily, and ...
The State |
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Reuters Technology Summary
New iPhone music to users' ears DENVER - When it was unveiled in June, Apple's new iPhone didn't appear to offer anything new for music fans. But thanks to the subsequent launch of the App Store on iTunes, iPhone users can download a host of applications to add new functions to the device. Many of them are music-oriented and all are made specifically for the iPhone. ...
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City eyes new computers for police, others
Dozens of local police officers, and a few more City of Greenville employees, are about to get new computers.
Herald-Banner |
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In Egypt, Wikipedia is more than hobby
For a gathering of Wikipedia fans in Egypt, the online library is more than a hobby; it is force for change.
International Herald Tribune |
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District courts to get laptops, Web cams to speed process
With a hope of increasing security and decreasing transportation costs, local magisterial district judges will soon be able to conduct much of their business through video conferencing. ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Debugging multiprocessor code
Although code has been run on multiprocessor systems for some time, debugging multiprocessing code has today become an urgent problem for programmers of multiprocessor and multicore systems.
EETimes |
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Concerned parents step up after security breach
Some Williamson County parents are taking matters into their own hands after personal information on thousands of students was exposed on the internet.
WKRN Nashville |
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Schools expanding online grade program
HUNTINGTON -- All parents or guardians of Cabell County public school students will be able to view their children's grades at the click of a button this year.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch |
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Teen years pose risk for obesity
While younger siblings are out playing Wiffle ball or dodge ball, their teenage brothers and sisters are more likely to be sitting on the couch watching TV - or surfing the Internet from a chair that is probably too small for them.
The Republican |
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Voyeurs steering toward car crash Web site
Impaled on a Massachusetts Turnpike guard rail that lanced his Mitsubishi Eclipse, a 22-year-old man's life ended in an instant, but images from his gruesome death live...
Boston Herald |
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Upcoming: Martin County begins week of budget sessions
TODAY: Martin County commissioners begin workshops on the 2008/2009 budget at 8 a.m. in the county administrative center, 2401 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. The sessions continue all week, beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday through Friday. The sessions are televised live on MCTV-Channel 20 and online at www.martin.fl.us.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Apatar Launches Hosted Salesforce.com and QuickBooks Integration
Apatar, Inc., provider of open source software tools for the data integration market, launched Apatar On-Demand for Salesforce.com CRM and QuickBooks accounting software.
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