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Court affirms online content law unconstitutional
Associated Press - July 22, 2008 7:33 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court says it agrees that the Child Online Protection Act is overly broad and vague.
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Romanian pleads guilty in Conn. over phishing scam
Associated Press - July 22, 2008 7:33 PM ET BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) - 1 of 38 people charged in a global crime ring that allegedly stole personal information from unsuspecting Internet users has...
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The great leap forward
Culture: After years of covering the arts in print, would Charlotte Higgins regret her move to full-time blogging?
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There are two services available to avoid the charge for directory service on your cell phone.
Google offers a service called GOOG 411 and Microsft offers Live Search 411. Both will find a phone number for you for free as well as offer additional information.
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Reuters Canada Business Summary
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc's quarterly net profit fell 19 percent but investors took heart that it did not change its outlook despite a weakening U.S. economy and the distraction of Microsoft Corp's failed takeover bid.
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Games for Windows LIVE Now Free For All (Includes Multiplayer) [Games For Windows Live]
Games For Windows LIVE, the PC equivalent of Xbox Live, has now gone free. As of now, you won't have to subscribe to a Games For Windows LIVE Gold Account ($49 a year) in order to get the PC to PC or...
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SanDisk Blames Vista For Slow Deployment in SSDs [Ssd]
You know how solid state drives aren't very common right now? SanDisk laid the blame for that directly onto Microsoft's face, accusing Windows Vista of not being optimized for those SSDs. The...
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EcoModo - The Best of Treehugger [Roundups]
This week at TreeHugger: A big LED breakthroughat Purdue University could change the world and even kill CFLs. Some competition for LCD technology: Telescopic pixels work on the same principle as the...
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Top Spammer Sentenced to Nearly Four Years
A court ordered "spam king" Robert Soloway to serve 47 months in prison for spamming.
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Firms face tough CEO health questions
Investor concern about the health of Apple Inc chief Steve Jobs is spurring questions about how far companies must go in telling shareholders about a top executive's medical condition.
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Lawyer Nabbed For Attempting Lewd Acts On Girl, 13
The FBI has arrested an attorney on charges he attempted to commit lewd acts on a girl he believed was 13, according to the District Attorney's office. The D.A.'s office says David A. Cohn, 50, was exchanging e-mails and Internet chatting with a girl he thought was 13.
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Court affirms online content law unconstitutional
Associated Press - July 22, 2008 7:33 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court says it agrees that the Child Online Protection Act is overly broad and vague.
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Piece Of History
Cliff Hight sits behind his desk at the Royal Gorge Regional Museum and Local History Center. Soft music seeps out of the computer speakers to his right and a stack of papers — waiting to be archived — lay in the middle of his desk.
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Microsoft to share revenue with amateur game developers
Microsoft Corp. says it will share with amateur game developers up to 70 percent of the gross revenue generated by games they sell online through the company's upcoming Xbox Live Community Games section.
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infoGROUP Announces Completion of Independent Review, Implementation of Corporate Governance Initiatives and ...
OMAHA, Neb.----infoGROUP , the leading provider of proprietary business and consumer databases, sales leads, direct marketing, email marketing, and global information solutions today announced the completion of an independent review by the Board of Directors' Special Litigation Committee and changes made by the SLC to the Company's governance policies and leadership structure.
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Creating an online presence is essential for job hunters
When looking for a new job in tough economic times, everything you can use to your advantage should be part of your arsenal.
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AMD shares fall 5 pct on market share losses
(AP:SAN FRANCISCO) Shares of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. tumbled nearly 4 percent Tuesday to a multiyear low as fresh data emerged revealing that the slumping chip maker lost more market share to bigger rival Intel Corp.
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VMware forecast disappoints, shares tumble
BOSTON (Reuters) - Business software maker VMware Inc issued a revenue outlook on Tuesday that fell far short of expectations, saying customers were delaying purchases or opting for smaller and shorter contracts due to a weak economy.
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The great leap forward
It was the Royal Shakespeare Company that really made me fall in love with the web. I'd been doing a little blogging on the side, for the Guardian, for a while. I was even rather an early adopter, as the paper's erstwhile Backrow Blogger, reporting on those aspects of the arts that don't exactly qualify as news, from irritating conductors' tics to overcrowded art galleries. But this spring I set ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 27th Mar 2006 09:40 UTC, submitted by Mark v.
Fresh on the heels of a delay in broad availability of Windows Vista , Microsoft confirmed late Thursday that it is also pushing the mainstream launch of Office 2007 to next year . As with Vista, Microsoft hopes to finish the code for Office 2007 this year.
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Recent Original Stories
"ROX is one of the genuinely interesting file managers available for the major platforms - GNU/Linux, Unix, Mac OS X, and Windows (under Cygwin). As can be inferred from the manager's website , ROX-Filer is a project aimed to move the best features of RISC OS onto Linux and Unix platforms.
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'Fast Money' Recap: Yahoo! Snack
A guest recommends nibbling on Yahoo! ahead of a possible investor-supported Microsoft deal.
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Recent Original Stories
In its second such agreement this week, Microsoft has struck a deal under which it will extend amnesty to a company that's using what the software maker claims is patented Microsoft intellectual property embedded in the open source Linux computer operating system.
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by stare (1.88) on Fri 25th May 2007 18:50 UTC
This is what always happens. I've looked for 2 years for a laptop that would be cheaper using free software and have the same specs. I haven't found it yet.
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What's behind SSVEC's rate request?
Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative Energy and Marketing Manager Albert Gomez walks through a residential attic in Sierra Vista while performing an energy audit recently.
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