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Florida State University Joins Luxology s Education Provider Program
DMN Newswire--2008-7-22--Luxology® LLC, developers of modern, artist-focused 3D software, today announced a partnership with Florida State University that will make modo® 3D software available to all students enrolled in the College of Communication's Media Production Program as well as the staff of Seminole Productions, Florida State's in-house production facility.
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Comcast to provide Web video services to rival cable operators
A division of cable provider Comcast has struck deals with three other rival cable operators to help them serve online video to their customers.
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Report says Sony is planning a netbook, apparently news to Sony
Filed under: Laptops We'd heard some rumblings about Sony's plans to introduce a netbook of its own a little while back , but Sony exec Stan Glasgow seemed to put a damper on those the other day when he flat out said that the company was "not looking at competing with Asus." A report from China's Economic Daily News is now adding a bit more confusion to the matter, however, with it ...
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Amazon's Cloud Storage Hits Stormy Weather
Amazon's S3 service ran into some stormy weather on Sunday when technical glitches knocked the company's "cloud" storage offline for several hours. The company's service — also known as "Simple Storage Service" — offers storage hosted "in the cloud," on Amazon's servers.
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"The NetBSD Project is pleased to announce that release 4.0 of the NetBSD operating system is now available.
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It's Windows Vista's fault that solid-state storage isn't performing as well as its proponents predicted. So said SanDisk CEO Eli Harari, but at least he didn't go as far as saying it's Microsoft's problem to fix.
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Is the XM Satellite and Sirius Merger in Dire Straits?
I was just looking at the Wall Street Journal's Internet site and I found a story about XM Satellite Radio (XMSR: sentiment, chart, options) and Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI: sentiment, chart, options) that focuses on the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) review of the merger...( Read More )
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Microsoft Games for Windows LIVE multiplayer features now free
Microsoft is hosting its XNA Gamefest conference in Seattle, and first news is coming in. Prepare yourself, it's big. First of all, starting with today, all Games for Windows - LIVE multiplayer services are completely free. Achievements, TruSkill matchaking, cross-platform play with Xbox 360 (on cross-platform games, such as Champions Online (content/view/38429/98/)) - all of the features that ...
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The BBC has interviewed Vint Cerf . "Vint Cerf is known as one of the founder fathers of the internet and played a key role in the development of the protocols which underpin the global net. He was a founding member of the Internet Society and is Google's Chief Internet Evangelist."
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 15th Nov 2007 00:10 UTC
The 10.4.11 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Tiger and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac. This update also includes Safari 3, the latest version of Apple's web browser.
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DiscountASP Launches UK Data Center
July 22, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- California-based hosting provider DiscountASP.NET has announced its new, London data center as its first expansion into Europe, bringing Windows 2008, Windows 2003 and SQL hosting to current and new European customers.
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Court affirms online content law unconstitutional
A federal appeals court Tuesday agreed with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet.
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Core NAP Announces New Hires, Site
July 22, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Data center solutions provider Core NAP announced on Tuesday it has appointed Jeremy Porter as senior Internet data center architect and Frank Bieser as chief marketing officer, as well as launched its new corporate website.
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Phishing Attack Uses Vegas Theme
July 22, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Internet intelligence firm Envisional has warned online banking customers about a new Vegas-themed phishing fraud that dupes them into revealing credit card information through fraudulent emails.
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Automated attacks play a bigger role in click fraud, Click Forensics says
There was little change in the amount of click fraud on online ads in the second quarter, but there was a noticeable change in the source of that fraud, says Click Forensics, a company that monitors fraudulent clicks on online ads.
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Consumers plan more online research on back-to-school items, Deloitte says
Consumers are concerned about the economy and nine out of 10 say they plan to change their back-to-school buying plans as a result, according to a survey commissioned by accounting and consulting firm Deloitte. 27% say part of that change will be to research more online to make sure they get the best price.
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Higher gas prices have little impact on online shopping, Nielsen says
Although rising gas prices are prompting consumers to cut back on driving and stay at home more, there has only been a slight increase in consumers shopping online this June compared to a year earlier, according to The Nielsen Co.
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Google's Walking Directions Debut
Walking directions first became visible to some Google Maps users about two weeks ago, and whatever tests the company conducted apparently went well. Walking directions are now available to everyone, with Google answering several of the questions that came up. read more
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Investors Sour on Apple After Tepid Forecast
Investors soured on Apple after the iPhone maker offered a tepid profit forecast.
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2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS STYLING [8 out of 10] Autoblog: "Reminiscent of a 5/8 scale version of the new S-Class" Edmunds: "Cabin can come off as a little austere and a bit bland" Car and Driver: "Undeniably handsome in any crowd" ForbesAutos: "Bigger than the model it replaces in nearly every dimension" At Mercedes-Benz , 2008 ...
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Chad Dickerson To Leave Yahoo For Etsy
Chad Dickerson, a long time Yahoo exec and the head of their Brickhouse special projects group, is leaving the company to become the CTO of Etsy, a a website that allows users to buy and sell handmade items. Mike Folgner, the GM of Yahoo Video, will take Dickerson’s place at the head of Brickhouse. We first [...]
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Yahoo! reaches settlement with Icahn
NEW YORK: Internet major Yahoo! has reached a settlement with Carl Icahn and has appointed him to the company’s board, averting a showdown with the billionaire investor ahead of shareholders’ meeting next month. ...
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Axion to Discuss Battery Advances for Electric Vehicles at Hearing of US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ...
NEW CASTLE, Pa., July 22 -- Axion Power International, Inc. (EBB: AXPW), announced today that it has accepted an invitation to appear as a witness at a Full Committee Hearing by the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Sesame Workshop Repaves SesameStreet.org
Nonprofit educational organization to launch redesigned Web destination.
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Quad-Citians find access at libraries during outage
Some Quad-City area libraries remained closed Tuesday because of the storm-related power outages while others were busier than normal with patrons using Internet or phones.
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