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Attendance at Hawaii libraries drops
Hawai'i public libraries are seeing far fewer patrons than they did just a few years ago. And though that probably doesn't come as a surprise in the Internet age, perhaps it should.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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The Power of Balance
I like writing about conflict because it gives you more than one dimension to a story, and there were two interesting conflicts that I ran into last week. The first, more near-term, will likely define the direction of the notebook market, and it is important because it implies an ether/or decision when most of us want both.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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Why I became a Gmail convert
Filters and labels helped move me from Yahoo Mail to Gmail; search and keyboard controls made me happy. Too bad about the rocky transition.
CNET |
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Intel Atom for netbooks is costly
The Intel Atom microprocessors made for netbooks, or mini-laptops, costs 52 per cent more per chip than the desktop version of the same processor.
Macworld UK |
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Seniors increasingly reliant on Internet
NEW YORK -- If Sen. John McCain is really serious about becoming a Web--savvy citizen, perhaps Kathryn Robinson can help....
Aberdeen American News |
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Smaller PCs Cause Worry for Industry
In a tale of sales success breeding resentment, computer firms are worried the new breed of computers’ low price could threaten already thin profit margins.
The Gadsden Times |
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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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The Importance of Purity on the Linux Desktop
Well, the dog days of summer have begun to set in, so it's not too surprising that the Linux blogs were relatively quiet last week. Linux geeks across the nation were no doubt seeking refuge wherever they could -- it's hard to withstand flames on the blogs when you feel like you're aflame yourself!
LinuxInsider.com |
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Why I became a Gmail convert
Filters and labels helped move me from Yahoo Mail to Gmail; search and keyboard controls made me happy. Too bad about the rocky transition.
CNET |
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Hacking Medeco locks
A presentation that hacker conference The Last HOPE.
CNET |
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Handsets boost LG Elec Q2, but outlook cloudy
SEOUL (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc increased quarterly earnings by 84 percent with strong results in mobile phones and at its LCD joint venture, but the South Korean firm faces a tougher second half amid a global economic downturn.
EARTHtimes.org |
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LG Electronics' profit surges 84 percent
(AP:SEOUL, South Korea) South Korea's LG Electronics said Monday that second-quarter net profit surged 84 percent from the same period last year amid record mobile phone sales.
INO News |
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My Son, the Blogger: An M.D. Trades Medicine for Apple Rumors
Dr. Arnold Kim’s Web site, MacRumors.com, has become such a popular technology site, he has stopped practicing medicine to blog full time.
The Gadsden Times |
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Dell granted licence for Saudi office
Dell gets licence to open Riyadh office, to cater to large accounts and channel development
ITP.net |
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Rebit(TM) and ASI Announce Partnership
Rebit Inc., the company dedicated to relieving the burden of backup for PC users, and ASI Computer Technologies, a leading distributor of computer components and peripherals, today announced a strategic partnership that offers the Rebit appliance to more than 20,000 Value Added Resellers throughout North America.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 8th Nov 2005 07:55 UTC, submitted by I_Use_Tooooo_Many_Names
Modern memory management isn't as simple as knowing that you have 150MB of programs to run and 256MB of memory to do it in. Modern Unix-like operating systems have their own characteristics for allocating and using memory.
New Mobile Computing |
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Main Menu
Apple released the iPhone 3G on 11 July and nine days later, iPhone hacking crew the iPhone Dev Team posted the latest version of the their jailbreaking and unlocking utility, PwnageTool.
DVD-Recordable |
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Aladdin Knowledge Systems Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd., an information security leader specializing in authentication, software DRM and content security, today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2008, ended June 30, 2008.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Extreme Engineering Solutions Introduces Industry-First VPX Single-Board Computer Based on Dual-Core MPC8572E Processor
Extreme Engineering Solutions introduces the XPedite5370, a new VITA 46 3U single-board computer based on Freescale Semiconductor's MPC8572E PowerQUICC® III processor. In addition to the MPC8572E dual-core processor, the XPedite5370 provides a PMC/XMC site along with I/O interconnect supporting PCI Express, Serial Rapid I/O, and Gigabit Ethernet. The XPedite5370 is available in convection- or ...
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Disaboom.com to Webcast National Forum on Disability Issues
Disaboom, the premier online community and resource for people touched by disability, today announced that it will webcast the National Forum on Disability Issues, a historic, nonpartisan forum held in Columbus, Ohio, which allows the presidential candidates to present their visions for the future of disability policy in America. The forum will be webcast live on disaboom.com Saturday, July 26, ...
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Kinesis Announces First-Ever Fully Adaptable Ergonomic Keyboard
BOTHELL, Wash.----Kinesis Corporation®, the leading innovator of ergonomic computer keyboards and related devices, today announced two new accessories for the award winning Freestyle™ Convertible Keyboard family which includes the Freestyle Solo™ keyboard.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Airliner Emergency Landing Interrupts Dayton Air Show
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - A Northwest Airlines plane made an emergency landing Sunday at Dayton International Airport, interrupting the city's air show. Northwest Airlines spokeswoman Leslie Parker says the Boeing 757 was en route from Tampa, Florida, to Detroit when a computer for one of its engines failed.
Indiana's NewsCenter |
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Handsets boost LG Elec Q2, but outlook cloudy
SEOUL (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc increased quarterly earnings by 84 percent with strong results in mobile phones and at its LCD joint venture, but the South Korean firm faces a tougher second half amid a global economic downturn.
The Globe and Mail |
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Smaller PCs create jitters in industry
SAN FRANCISCO - The personal computer industry is poised to sell tens of millions of small, energy-efficient Internet-centric devices.
Boston Globe |
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Desktop boutiques
Catalogs are coming to your desktop. Allurent, a provider of online shopping technology based in Cambridge, and clothing retailer Anthropologie are piloting a computer application that allows shoppers to browse Anthropologie's catalog and place orders through a button on their desktop, without downloading cumbersome portable document files or connecting to the Internet.
Boston Globe |
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