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Turn Off Your Phone and Embrace Vacation
Last week I found myself panicked and confused, wondering where all of the computers and blinking lights had gone. Even more confounding, none of the people around me had cell phones glued to their ears. So I desperately searched for answers until it dawned on me: I was on vacation. I took a sigh of relief and got out my fly rod. By the second day of my 100-mile float trip down the Middle Fork ...
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Creators of Scrabble knockoff on Facebook sued
T-R-O-U-B-L-E could loom for a Scrabble knockoff that has become one of the most popular activities on Facebook. Hasbro Inc., the company that owns the word game's North American rights, sued the creators of the Scrabulous program on Thursday, less than two weeks after the release of an authorized version of Scrabble for Facebook. Hasbro said in its lawsuit that Scrabulous violates its copyright ...
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News Tutte le ultime notizie sull'Italia Leggile online su Virgilio. www.news.virgilio.it
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Google Maps’ Latest Addition: Walking Directions
Google Maps is a great tool for finding driving directions, as well as for getting a general overview of an area. Now they’ve added another great feature for those who like to get around by foot: walking directions. So what’s the difference between driving directions and walking directions? Walking directions ignore things like one-way streets [...]
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Gates, Bloomberg pledge $ 375 M for anti-tobacco drive
NEW YORK (Reuters) — New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates pledged $ 375 million on Wednesday to fight what they called a global tobacco epidemic.
Manila Bulletin |
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Once media-shy Taliban go hi-tech in propaganda war
KABUL (Reuters) - The once media-shy Taliban have gone hi-tech with DVDs, mobile phone messages, ring-tones, emails and a website to publicise their exploits and lambast their Afghan and Western enemies, a think-tank said on Thursday.
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Yahoo to lock tracks from defunct online store
All ability to copy or transfer tracks bought through Yahoo Music will end with the month of September, an announcement indicates. Beginning on October 1st the company is shutting off the delivery of DRM keys for tracks, a move which should leave the music playable locally, but difficult if not impossible to copy to a portable player, second hard ...
MacNN |
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Government Computer News
Fujitsu has unveiled the P3M version of its Mag EraSure degausser, a hand-cranked device that the company says can permanently remove magnetically recorded data from hard disk drives, removable drives and backup tapes.
Government Computer News |
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75 Florida Schools To Get Web Safety Program For Children
A computer program that teaches children Internet safety will be introduced in 75 Florida middle schools this year.
The Tampa Tribune |
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DoD to deliver more, improved child care
A July 15 ribbon-cutting at Fort Myer, Va., marked the official opening of a new 50,831-square-foot facility that serves children from birth to age 12. The space can serve up to 438 children and has an atrium, activity rooms, computer labs, multipurpose room, kitchen, laundry and space for outdoor activity, post officials reported.
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Dow Jones names CEO of Ottaway local newspapers
Dow Jones & Co. said Thursday it named Andrew Langhoff as chief executive of its Ottaway community newspaper group. Langhoff, 46, was previously senior vice president and general counsel of Ottaway, which includes eight daily newspapers, 15 weekly newspapers, and a collection of magazines and Internet sites in seven U.S. states.
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Microsoft to Acquire DATAllegro
Microsoft Corp today announced that it intends to acquire DATAllegro Inc, a provider of breakthrough data warehouse appliances. The acquisition will extend the capabilities of Microsoft's mission-critical data platform, making it easier and more cost-effective for customers of all sizes to manage and glean insight from the ever-expanding amount of data generated by and for businesses, employees ...
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Juniper Networks picks Microsoft exec as CEO
Kevin Johnson will move into the corner office at Juniper Networks Inc. in September, replacing Scott Kriens, who will stay at the company as chairman. (JNPR) (MSFT) (VRSN) (EQIX)
San Francisco Business Times |
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Microsoft to power Facebook search ads
Software company will deliver an API that Facebook can use to integrate both Microsoft's Web search and its paid search results into the social network's U.S. site.
CNET |
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Regarding the Historic Board
Thank you for your suggestion, Sarah (see letter from Sarah Jinks, published July 21 online); it’s a good one, and I hope we are able to do something like that in the future.
Rushville Republican |
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Ballmer Soars into the Server Cloud
News Brief. Microsoft is looking to the clouds for its future success.
Microsoft Watch |
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Creators of Scrabble knockoff on Facebook sued
(AP:NEW YORK) T-R-O-U-B-L-E could loom for a Scrabble knockoff that has become one of the most popular activities on Facebook.
INO News |
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Microsoft CEO says done talking to Yahoo, for now
Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday defended Microsoft Corp's need to make heavy investments in its Internet businesses but said the company was "done," for now, with pursuing Yahoo Inc.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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NeoEdge Introduces Breakthrough Online Video Advertising Performance Guarantee
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 07/24/08 -- Starting July 24, NeoEdge Networks, Inc., a leading advertising network focused on providing television quality advertising inside online casual games, will be the first in the industry to offer benchmarked, guaranteed ad campaign engagement results.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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It's the latest in augmented reality - where computer images and the real world mix - but for many Japanese otaku, or geeks, it's destined to become another way they can interact with virtual girls.
IT World |
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white papers
It's the latest in augmented reality - where computer images and the real world mix - but for many Japanese otaku, or geeks, it's destined to become another way they can interact with virtual girls.
IT World |
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Switched On: Net-enabled movies pit a blue ray versus a true way
Filed under: Home Entertainment Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On , a column about technology, multimedia, and digital entertainment. The oldest of the "three screens" -- television - is generally far from the wisest. Sure, an endless array of set-top boxes and AV components packed with processors have appeared in the last few decades to use its screen as a ...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 13th Sep 2007 08:14 UTC, submitted by Anonymous Reader
"My verdict: Even in the relatively slick Ubuntu variation, Linux is still too rough around the edges for the vast majority of computer users ", says Mossberg . Among others, he complains about one of the things I did too when I was writing my stream of Ubuntu reviews back in Spring.
New Mobile Computing |
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Google unveils its answer to Wikipedia
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.
Lincoln Journal Star |
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white papers
It's the latest in augmented reality - where computer images and the real world mix - but for many Japanese otaku, or geeks, it's destined to become another way they can interact with virtual girls.
IT World |
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