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Google goes public with encyclopedia / Users can post on Knol service and share ad revenue
Google Inc. is taking the wraps off an Internet encyclopedia designed to give people a chance to show off - and profit from - their expertise on any topic. The service, dubbed "Knol" in reference to a unit of knowledge, had been limited to an invitation-only...
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Study warns about online banks / Many not doing enough to thwart Internet scams
Many banks are unwittingly training online customers to take risks with their passwords and other sensitive account information, leaving them more vulnerable to fraud, new research shows. The result is that even the most security-conscious Web surfers could...
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Comeback buzz: Jibjab.com presents 'Time for Some Campaignin', Internet goes nuts
It's time for some campaigning, and our friends over at JibJab.com are set to bring the lighter side of the battle to the presidency to you in the same hilarious manner they did back in 2004 when they made international headlines. Please enjoy...
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Dimitri and Olga: the voicemail saga. Or, how to never, ever get the girl of your dreams.
The back story is simple, but the accompanying Youtube video is outstanding. Olga went out one night with friends, as people are prone to do. There, she was approached by at least one man, as women are prone to be. So, she hands t...
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I don't get it buzz: 'Charlie bit me' vid gets 37 million views
Sometimes, videos get popular for reasons I can't quite determine. I saw this video at least three weeks ago and thought it was mildly amuzing at the time. However, since then, I see it on all the charts, mentioned in blogs, etc. I ...
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Google goes public with encyclopedia / Users can post on Knol service and share ad revenue
Google Inc. is taking the wraps off an Internet encyclopedia designed to give people a chance to show off - and profit from - their expertise on any topic. The service, dubbed "Knol" in reference to a unit of knowledge, had been limited to an invitation-only...
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Study warns about online banks / Many not doing enough to thwart Internet scams
Many banks are unwittingly training online customers to take risks with their passwords and other sensitive account information, leaving them more vulnerable to fraud, new research shows. The result is that even the most security-conscious Web surfers could...
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City-county building sends court files out for cleaning
Mountains of Wayne County Circuit Court civil case records have been removed from the massive file room in the basement of the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center to eliminate potentially damaging soot from the June transformer fire in the building. Computers that enable the public to look up civil court records in the basement filing room also are out of service.
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China, Taiwan, Hong Kong travel, finance, education, outsourcing, politics law guide
Profiting from rising Chinese trade, yuan and stock market? How do over a half million international companies make profits in China? Learn about Chinese multinationals Haier, TCL, China Mobile, China Oil, Shanghai Auto, China Construction Bank, China Internet Companies and stock market.
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Internet hoax draws fire from Brown, Stoops
You might notice a difference in with our reader comments. Those who have registered for a tulsaworld.com account can now fill out their new personal web site in the Tulsa World social network. Upload a profile photo that will run next to your screen name in comments.
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EMC delivers version 6.5 of Documentum ECM Suite
EMC Corporation, a leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced the EMC Documentum Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Suite version 6.5-a family of products that marries the great user experience of Web 2.0 and the strength of the enterprise-class Documentum platform to deliver a balance between business agility and IT control.
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The legendary founder of Internet bank mBank and former president of BRE Bank Sławomir Lachowski cooperated with the ...
He admitted this fact in an interview for the Wall Street Journal supplement of daily Dziennik . "I agreed to deliver reports on my foreign trips," said the famous businessman. He explained that this was the price which he had to pay 30 years ago in order to take up an internship in Germany.
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Linked by on Wed 1st Feb 2006 19:53 UTC
A demonstration of the next release of Novell's Linux for desktops drew cheers and applause Wednesday, although the final version of the software is not expected for some months.
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Newest iPhone worth the wait
I f you coveted the first-generation Apple iPhone but decided to play it smart and wait for the second iteration, your patience has been rewarded.The iPhone 3G is better than the original in almost every way.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 11th Oct 2006 14:12 UTC, submitted by george
Linus Torvalds has picked up one of Apple's new Intel-based Mac minis to play with, but the Linux creator still prefers Apple's old PowerPC architecture for his primary desktop machine.
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Gamer making a career of it
Student develops games, gets Microsoft's attention Here's what college student Paul Oliver can't do so well: Count backward or recite the alphabet in reverse, and he's not so good at getting the linear progression of things. He couldn't put a comic strip in order if its panels were mixed up, for example.
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Newest iPhone worth the wait
I f you coveted the first-generation Apple iPhone but decided to play it smart and wait for the second iteration, your patience has been rewarded.The iPhone 3G is better than the original in almost every way.
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Photo Release: Microsoft kicks off ‘IT Youth Challenge 2008’ Calling all Thai students to show off their IT skills
Microsoft Thailand has today launched this year’s ‘Microsoft IT Youth Challenge’. Now in its fifth consecutive year, the project aims to spark young people’s interest in technology as well as offer th
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 14th Jun 2007 15:58 UTC, submitted by Jeremy Fox
Carbon will not be 64bit in Leopard . "At last year's keynote, Apple had claimed that both Carbon and Cocoa would be 64-bit, adding to the 64-bit fundamentals that Tiger had laid.
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Recent Original Stories
Mark Shuttleworth today urged development of Linux models to rival what Apple has done on the desktop and mobile devices . Certainly on the desktop experience, we need to shoot beyond the Mac, but I think it's equally relevant [in] the mobile space, Shuttleworth said, outlining the challenge as figuring out how to deliver a 'crisp and clean' experience, without sacrificing the community process.
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Yahoo Gives IMAP Access to All Users Through Zimbra Desktop
Just last week, we wrote about rumors that Google would be bringing offline access to Gmail and Google Calendar using Gears very soon. Today, Yahoo announced that it will be giving offline access to all free and paid Yahoo Mail users through the Yahoo Zimbra Desktop . This is the first time that all Yahoo users get offline access to their accounts. Zimbra Desktop is available on Windows, ...
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Registration is being held for 2008 fall soccer season
All registrations for the Pawling Soccer Club must be done via the Internet. Participants can access the PSC Registration System at the following URL: https://www.sportssignup.com/pawlingsoccer.start.
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Facebook to help some programmers, punish others
Facebook Inc. is introducing more tools to help the software applications fueling the online hangout's popularity and is promising to intensify its efforts to weed out programs that violate its rules for protecting users' privacy.
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Bob Walter: Late schools chief worthy of Folsom library honor
Name that fits: Folsom the city and Folsom Cordova the school district often struggle with names – see Folsom Lake Crossing and Vista del Lago High School.
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InSYnc WITH D. YATES: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly.
After a two week deliberation, I ask, “Is the Iphone 3G all that?” *Okay so it’s coming up on the third week for this Gadget Goon to use this new Iphone. I must say, Apple’s marketing team definitely did a great job marketing this bad boy. Before the phone came out, I felt as if I needed to have it.
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