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Air Force to buy 141,000 PCs from H-P
The U.S. Air Force will buy more than 110,000 desktop PCs and 31,000 notebooks in a semi-annual IT purchase from Hewlett-Packard Co. , the company said Wednesday. (HPQ)
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Boro man on a mission to get us all to recycle foam
AREA -- For most people, recycling has become part of the everyday routine. Bottles, cans, newspapers, scrap paper and cardboard are carried from local homes and businesses, headed for the curb and beyond, to find new life at regional recycling centers.
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Arrow shares jump as 2Q results beat views
(AP:MELVILLE, N.Y.) Shares of Arrow Electronics Inc. jumped Wednesday after the electronics and computer products distributor posted better-than-expected profit and sales for its second quarter despite the economic downturn.
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Dell Bundles Xbox Elite With XPS Notebook
The package costs $2,999 and includes the 17-inch XPS M1730 powered by a 2.5-GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T9300 processor.
InformationWeek |
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Government Computer News
DNS vulnerability update: patch now! The stakes have increased in the cat-and-mouse game between hackers and IT administrators who are trying to patch Domain Name System (DNS) servers for a recently announced vulnerability.
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Asprox virus hits British Web sites
LONDON, July 23 (UPI) -- Key British government and consumer Web sites have been infiltrated by the Asprox computer virus, opening users to hacker attacks, officials said.
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SanDisk CEO blasts Vista’s shortcomings
SanDisk CEO Eli Harari has been quite vocal in the shortcomings of Windows Vista this week. The comments he made were during a second-quarter earnings conference for the company where he talked about a new generation of Solid State Drives (SSD). During that conference he said: Unfortunately, (SSDs) performance in the Vista environment falls short of [...]
Geek.com |
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Firstrade selects Authentium to protect customers
Firstrade Securities Inc. has chosen Authentium's SafeCentral to protect its customers from virtually all known and unknown threats online, including ...
Finextra |
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How Secure Is Your Network? NIST Model Knows
(PhysOrg.com) -- Data breaches are a recurring nightmare for IT managers responsible for securing not only their company`s confidential data, but possibly also sensitive information belonging to their clients, such as social security numbers or health or financial records. To help managers safeguard valuable information most efficiently, computer scientists at the National Institute of Standards ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 11th Jul 2005 17:32 UTC
Mike Nash, Microsoft's security business and technology unit corporate vice president, has said Longhorn would accord end-users certain rights and privileges apparently ending the concept that everyone using their PC is also the PC's administrator.
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Review: Toshiba G450 USB modem
Mobile broadband is booming and commuters across the country are plugging 3G USB modems into their laptops while on the train. Most modems are simple button-free devices, but Toshiba’s HSDPA G450 has a numerical keypad and miniature display, allowing it to double up as a mobile phone.
Personal Computer World |
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High-flying future
ATU student aiding NASA in development of life-saving software By Holly Ruppel Reporter Matthew Young could be spending his summer lying on the beach, soaking up rays, or driving across the country on a Great American road trip, seeing giant frying pans and balls of yarn and eating greasy burgers at hole-in-the-wall diners.
The Russellville Courier |
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Recent Original Stories
"Gutmann generated a lot of heat last December with the publication of a paper that called Windows Vista's Content Protection scheme 'the longest suicide note in history'.
OS News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 7th Jan 2006 18:51 UTC
"An Intel-based iBook has been widely trailed to be unveiled next week. If you're anticipating speeds and feeds ahead of next week's keynote, we'll have to disappoint you.
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A Nosegay of Names
A local florist is making his business bloom in cyberspace. Bice’s Florist has been selling bouquets and boutonnieres to Cowtown-area customers for the past 34 years.
Fort Worth Weekly |
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Defense Lawyer Files to Dismiss MySpace Case
The case against a Missouri mother accused of creating a fake MySpace page to harass a 13-year-old girl should be tossed out of court because if she is guilty as charged, then so are millions of Internet users every day, her attorney said in court documents filed today.
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Biofeedback helps restore balance to mind and body
LAS CRUCES — John Matthews and Corie Lane attached bands around my head, wrists and ankles. Wires tethered each band to a computer.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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San Francisco's mayor gets back keys to the network
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom met with jailed IT administrator Terry Childs Monday, convincing him to hand over the administrative passwords to the city's multimillion dollar wide area network. Childs made headlines last week when he was arrested and charged with four counts of computer tampering, after he refused to give over passwords to the Cisco Systems switches and routers used ...
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U.S. water trails, from San Francisco to N.Y.C., offer vacation options
Looking for a place you haven't visited before where you can spend your vacation time camping and paddling your canoe or kayak - but without going too far off the beaten path? Fire up your computer and search the web for routes that have been designated as water trails.
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HoudaSpot 2.2 Improves Spotlight, AppleScript Support
Houdah Software announced the immediate availability of HoudahSpot 2.2 on Wednesday. The update for the Leopard search utility includes a redesigned BlitzSearch Spotlight search feature along with improved AppleScript support
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Apple UK offers £15 MobileMe rebate
Apple UK is quietly offering a special promotional price on MobileMe subscriptions. The company is offering a year's subscription to the online service at a £15 discount on the normal price, the discount is available as a rebate.
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Satyam and Infospectrum Partner to Enhance Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services for Aviation Companies
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. , a leading global consulting and information technology services provider, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Infospectrum to provide enhanced service to operators, third-party maintenance, repair and overhaul and component repair providers in the global aviation industry.
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eBay Watch: Safe Shop Search, RedTag.com on Tap
This Week In eBay & Online Selling News Online liquidators uBid announce a new fixed-price site launching next month to compete with Overstock.com, the eBay Shop gets a new look, iPhone moves up a rank in the most popular eBay search list and the eBay Desktop hits milestone download.
ECommerce-Guide |
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OS Roundup: BSD Bug Emerges From Chrysalises
How long does it take to spot a bug in an operating system ? The answer, it seems, can be as long as 33 years.
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New NetSuite CRM+ Features Enhance Ease-Of-Use With Advanced AJAX-Powered Workflows
NetSuite announced new capabilities for its flagship CRM product, NetSuite CRM+, featuring AJAX-powered workflows that enhance ease-of-use of marketing automation and knowledge management functionality used in customer support and customer service. These new workflows center around step-wise, dynamic user interaction and are now also supported in the new Firefox 3 web browser, along with other ...
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