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Health officials tout computer prescribing
WASHINGTON -- Those hard-to-read scribbled prescriptions from doctors could soon become a rarity.
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Unique educational program to hold open house Saturday
iQ Academy, a unique online alternative to the traditional brick-and-mortar school learning environment is, for the first time, now available statewide to students in grades 6-12. An open house to showcase the program and enroll students will take place at the Northland Inn in Crookston on Saturday, July 19, from 3-4:30 p.m.
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Brocade buys Foundry to extend range
$3 billion deal to help LAN and WAN convergence Brocade is to buy enterprise LAN vendor Foundry Networks in a deal that the company said would allow it to offer a full line of products from the Internet to the data centre.
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Recent Original Stories
We covered earlier about Apple suing Psystar the creator of Open Computer. Now we have more details of the complaint . Apple's complaint is now available online (registration required).
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College News
Richard G. Miles of Mountain Lakes recently graduated with a degree in computer information technology and Shena Marie Vander Ploeg of Oak Ridge graduated cum laude with a degree in biology from Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H.
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Yahoo settles spat with Icahn; sale to Microsoft still possible
SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo Inc. averted a showdown with rabble-rousing investor Carl Icahn on Monday by giving him three seats on its board of directors in a truce that still leaves the door open for a possible sale to Microsoft Corp.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 29th Nov 2005 19:41 UTC
Geeks.com sent us for a review an external hard drive enclosure case, the " TVisto Series 3.5 " Multimedia HDD Enclosure" ( 2.5" series also available). But this is not just another hard drive enclosure, but also a multimedia jukebox. And it's running uCLinux, an embedded version of Linux.
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Linux Format has an interview with Bruce Perens
. Having founded the Open Source Initiative and Linux Standards Base, Perens is a well-known spokesperson for the Free software community, and in this interview he discusses the problems with his UserLinux project, the rise of Ubuntu, and why figureheads are still important in the open source world.
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Icahn gets seats on board at Yahoo
Yahoo Inc. averted a showdown with outspoken investor Carl Icahn on Monday by giving him three seats on its board of directors in a truce that still leaves the door open for a possible sale to Microsoft Corp.
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Recent Original Stories
We covered earlier about Apple suing Psystar the creator of Open Computer. Now we have more details of the complaint . Apple's complaint is now available online (registration required).
OS News |
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China jails dissident before end of parole--group
BEIJING--A prominent Chinese online dissident has been jailed shortly before the end of a four-year probation period, a Hong Kong-based rights organization said Tuesday.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Home won't be an anti-climax, says Hirai News by
Sony Computer Entertainment boss Kaz Hirai has promised new PS3 service Home will be worth the wait. It was supposed to launch last October, but a series of delays followed and now the service is due to go live this autumn.
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SCi sees revenues at £134m, EBITDA loss £100m
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Computer games developer SCi expects revenues for the year to be approximately £134m and losses at the EBITDA level are expected to be no more than £100m.
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Libraries all over Canada thrive in Internet age
Business is booming at Canada's major public libraries, which credit everything from the high price of buying books to social networking, vampires and a new social acceptance for frothy best-sellers.
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NY Health Department Launches MySpace Campaign To Help Young New Yorkers Cope
The Health Department today announced a new online campaign to engage teenagers grappling with depression, drugs, and violence, and to encourage them to seek help. NYC Teen Mindspace, posted on MySpace, is the agency's first effort to promote health through Web-based social networking - a medium with great potential because of its popularity with young people. To see the campaign, visit www.
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Check Point Software Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter 2008
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. , the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Intrigue at Yahoo
Given that he was ousted from the top job at struggling AOL, Jonathan F. Miller might not seem a natural candidate to advise its Internet rival, Yahoo Inc. But Miller was instrumental in transforming AOL into an advertising company, giving him expertise in a field Yahoo must master.
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Villa Park man accepts plea for 2006 incident
WOODSTOCK – A 49-year-old man originally accused of fondling a 15-year-old boy whom he met online avoided prison and registering as a sex offender as part of a plea bargain. Mark Pauga, of 359 N. Mission Ave., Villa Park, received two years of probation Tuesday after pleading guilty to aggravated battery.
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Web buyers beware
In a sluggish economy, consumers hunting for big deals can be even more vulnerable to online scams that are just a little too good to be true. "We catch a lot of...
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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.
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A 'CORE'-US OF BOOS OVER APPLE E-MAIL
Apple's online customers were seething yesterday over an unexplained outage that cut them off from their e-mail for four days. Not even the promise of a free 30-day membership extension of Apple's new MobileMe service was enough to keep some...
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Hoping to lure younger visitors, Itasca State Park gives wireless Internet a try
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) - With attendance slumping among younger adults, Itasca State Park has added wireless Internet to lure more visitors.
Crookston Daily Times |
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Online dissident jailed again
A prominent Chinese online dissident has been jailed shortly before the end of a four-year probation period, a Hong Kong-based rights organisation says.
News 24 South Africa |
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Apple's Rising Costs Won't Slow Future Product Launches
During a conference call with financial analysts, Apple executives were grilled on the reason for a drop in its gross margin to 34.8% from 36.9% a year ago.
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Current Newswire:
The Internet architecture was designed in the 1970s as a small internetwork to serve the needs of researchers. For the last 30 years, the Internet continued to grow and we are now getting close to hitting the limits of the 32 bits IPv4 addressing space.
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