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Now ISPs Want to Serve You Ads, Too
Internet service providers such as Embarq that manage broadband networks may soon tap their data storehouses to serve up personalized ads
BusinessWeek |
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The Facebook Apps Parade
Mark Zuckerberg introduces the Facebook profile page at this year's developers conference
BusinessWeek |
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Yahoo Saga: Microsoft Investors Weigh In
In the Microsoft-Yahoo minuet, Yahoo investors, including Carl Icahn, have gotten most of the attention. What about Microsoft shareholders?
BusinessWeek |
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The world just a click away
Brooks School Elementary teacher Mark Heiden took his students along on his summer trip to Germany -- with a little help from the Internet.
The Indianapolis Star |
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Senators move to impeach absent student body treasurer
If some members of UF’s Student Senate get their way, Paul Drayton’s decision to take a business internship in the Big Apple this summer could spell the end of his career as Student Body treasurer.
Independent Florida Alligator |
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Net Set To Tighten On Downloaders
Britain's six biggest internet service providers are clamping down on people illegally downloading music and films.
SKY News |
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Technological summer readies CISD for fall
After a summer of campus moves, Celina ISD’s technology guru vowed the district’s computer systems would be up and running as it opens the doors to another school year.
The Celina Record |
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Companies need clear policies on Internet use at work
The Internet has become a way of life, one that most people use every day for both work and nonwork activities.
Tallahassee Democrat |
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ARNOLD: Lucky Thirteen
Unable to sleep from his excitement, Arnold Mayor Mark Powell slid out of bed at 3 a.m. Monday to check his computer.
Jefferson County Journal |
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Government pushes for green
Tom Young, Computing , Thursday 24 July 2008 at 06:45:00 Carbon neutral plans include a promise that if emissions are not reduced, they will be offset Government plans revealed last week to make the energy consumption of public sector IT carbon neutral within four years contain a useful get out of jail free card and...
Computing.co.uk |
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South Korea's Hynix to close US chip plant
By The Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Hynix Semiconductor Inc., the world's second-largest memory chip manufacturer, said Thursday it will close its only U.S. factory amid changes in production standards and steep price declines buffeting the industry.
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay |
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Online initiative, iQ Academy, opens new doors for middle, high school students
Colleges and universities have for years offered interactive television and online courses to afford students a wide array of educational opportunities. And while public schools have tried to include enough of a variety of courses in their curriculums to suit all their students' needs, as well as keep up with today's fast-paced technology, many lag behind due to financial constraints and ...
Crookston Daily Times |
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Trafford Council boosts co-ordinated care
Janie Davies, Computing , Wednesday 23 July 2008 at 12:54:00 An electronic version of a framework for social care practitioners will improve services for children and families Trafford Council is rolling out an electronic system for delivering frontline social care services, supporting multi-agency working and providing a standardised approach to assessing children's needs.... ...
Computing.co.uk |
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HMRC announces delay to tax system rollout
Tom Young, Computing , Wednesday 23 July 2008 at 12:28:00 Old system will continue to be used after security breach fix HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is postponing the launch of its new PAYE payroll tax systems because of concerns it would not be able to handle sufficient information by its...
Computing.co.uk |
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Telstra is hailing its latest creation as the fastest wireless gateway in the world, but a technology expert says it is all a matter of semantics.
The West Australian |
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Microsoft exec who led Yahoo buyout team to leave
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday said Kevin Johnson, the executive in charge of its Windows and Web operations and an instrumental player in the company's failed $47.5 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc., is leaving the company.
PhysOrg |
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Spammers on phishing trip crash Carleton's e-mail system
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The Ottawa Sun |
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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.
Crookston Daily Times |
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Facebook expands winning open platform formula
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, pictured last year, painted a vision of an Internet future with the website in its soul to a faithful throng of software developers at the Internet firm's annual "F8" conference..
TODAYonline |
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Linked by Nathan J. Hill on Tue 24th Oct 2006 10:43 UTC
In the midst of the busy semester here at school, my fiancee's laptop, running Windows XP SP2, picked up some friends - adware, trojans, etc. It was a pretty nasty sight. I worked on it for at least two hours every couple of days, wiping it clean, doing my best to lock it down, and so on.
New Mobile Computing |
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Dismissal of federal Internet suicide case sought
An attorney for a Missouri woman charged in a MySpace hoax that allegedly led a 13-year-old girl to commit suicide filed motions Wednesday to dismiss the federal case.
AP via Yahoo! Philippines News |
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Private social network Facebook to go Web wide
The leader of a youth movement that swept the world this past year by encouraging Web users to share bits of their lives with selected friends, spoke on Wednesday of spreading his service across the Web, even while apologizing for past excesses.
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Recent Original Stories
Critics who blasted Microsoft three months ago for failing to deliver Windows Vista add-ons have again called the company on the carpet , this time for missing its self-imposed deadline to provide promised extras. In late June, bloggers and users were already panning Vista Ultimate Extras as a bust.
New Mobile Computing |
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Microsoft sees play as a profit center
The software giant is expected to spotlight the Xbox and online entertainment as a growth driver. . -- When Microsoft Corp. makes its annual presentation to investors and analysts here today, executives will be preaching the value of patience to stockholders who are nervous about the world's largest software company's online prospects.
Los Angeles Times |
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TECH: Aptera gets $2.75M from Google subsidiary
CARLSBAD ---- A company developing a 300 mpg car has found a patron ---- one of the most famous companies in the Silicon Valley.
North County Times |
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