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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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Billionaires' effort to put out the fire
Where there's smoke, there's Bloomberg. And now the Gates Foundation, too. Billionaire New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has long been working at snuffing tobacco use in the Big Apple. The city that never sleeps? Under Bloomberg's watch, it's become the city that never smokes.
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The Google Effect: How the company's shuttle line affects San Francisco real estate
At a time when so many San Francisco neighborhoods are experiencing a certain sagging in the market — the inevitable aging of the eternal boom — it's interesting to note that a few places have proved themselves strangely resilient. Why some...
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PRESS RELEASE: ATOSS Software AG: ATOSS Software AG reports new record figures
PRESS RELEASE: ATOSS Software AG: ATOSS Software AG reports new record figures ATOSS Software AG / Quarter Results/Forecast 25.07.2008 Release of a Corporate ...
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Man uses newspaper for breakup
To watch video online please click here to download the latest version of the Flash plugin. A man who lashed out at his fiancée in a local newspaper for breaking up with him could face harassment charges.
WCBD-TV Charleston |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 19th Oct 2005 11:36 UTC
A new resolution introduced in the US Senate offers political backing to the Bush administration by slamming a United Nations effort to exert more influence over the Internet.
New Mobile Computing |
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Microsoft, Yahoo! talks: In the "off-again" phase
Ballmer: Yahoo! "a tactic, not strategy"
Silicon.com |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 27th Apr 2007 07:14 UTC
"Microsoft Corp. posted a 65 percent rise in quarterly profit Thursday, topping Wall Street estimates thanks to better than expected demand for its new Windows Vista operating system."
New Mobile Computing |
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China says its population of Internet users rises to world No. 1 at 253 million
BEIJING (AP) _ China's booming Internet population has surpassed the United States to become the world's biggest, with 253 million people online despite government controls on Web use, according to government data reported Friday.
Chicago Tribune |
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From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe
This is a purely text based tour of a data processing center - note the acronyms used to distance staff from users and the heavy reliance on secrecy and sharp job boundaries. by Paul Murphy
ZDNet |
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Medicare shuffles VoIP calls nationally
Health agency Medicare Australia has recently started trialling a call centre solution based on internet protocol (IP) telephony that allows calls to be routed to regional offices during peak periods.
ZDNet Australia |
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Analysts served up tidbits, spy "doughnuts" at Microsoft meeting
Microsoft's annual financial analysts meeting, referred to as FAM, typically covers the breadth of the world's largest software maker. This year's version, held...
Seattle Times |
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Local libraries apply for grants for new computer equipment
The North Bend, Coquille and Dora libraries soon may get a needed hand to bring public access computers up-to-date through a grant offered by a Seattle-based foundation.
The World |
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Lawmakers: NJ legislator focus of child porn probe
By TOM HESTER Jr. Associated Press Writer TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Authorities are investigating whether a veteran state lawmaker possessed child pornography on his office computer, two assemblymen who share an office with him said Thursday.
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The Federal Department of Defence has revealed plans to dump its in-house developed email classification system and replace it with a Canadian solution.
ZDNet Australia |
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Lexar introduces JumpDrive Solo Vault USB flash drive with FIPS validation
Lexar Media Inc., a global provider of memory products for digital media, introduced Wednesday Lexar JumpDrive Solo Vault , a FIPS validated USB (universal serial bus) personal storage device.
Computer Technology Review |
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Mama Mia, that's one real Hollywood classic
My friend Johanna asked me if I wanted to go with her to see Mamma Mia! I had to consult with my oracle, imdb.com (Internet Movie Database), before accepting the invitation. The plot: The story of a bride-to-be, trying to find her real father, told using hit songs by the popular '70s group ABBA.
Miami Herald |
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Triumfant delivers NIST SCAP-validated Triumfant Compliance Manager
Triumfant Inc., a provider of automated compliance monitoring and control software , announced Thursday that Triumfant Compliance Manager has achieved NIST Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) validation, in accordance with the OMB Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC) security mandate for all federal agencies.
Computer Technology Review |
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Computer recycling
There will be free computer recycling from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday through Saturday, July 24-26, 53 W. Second St., Coquille.
The World |
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Recent Original Stories
It's that time of the year again . "If 'a year of GNU/Linux on the desktop' is defined as a year when GNU/Linux has finally started its steady encroachment to the desktop then 2006 is the year.
OS News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 18th Oct 2007 21:57 UTC
"What do you get when you cross a Firefox with a chameleon? An open-source Web browser whose user interface is adapted to the look of the operating system it's running on . One change planned for the upcoming Firefox version 3, code-named Gran Paradiso, is this more native appearance."
OS News |
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Japanese Internet mogul found guilty in appeal
A Japanese appeals court upheld the conviction of flamboyant former Internet mogul Takafumi Horie on Friday in an ongoing case that has come to symbolize this nation's effort to deal with white collar crime at emerging dot-coms.
Seattle Times |
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Facebook nicks Microsoft's passport
SOCIAL NOTWORKING site Facebook seems to be copying the failed Microsoft 'passport' scheme.
The Inquirer |
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AG won't appeal ruling in sex offender law
INDIANAPOLIS - Attorney General Steve Carter said Thursday he would not appeal a federal court ruling overturning part of a new state law that would have allowed the computers of sex offenders to be searched long after their sentences had been served.
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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