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What Started Off as a Joke, Became the World's Largest Internet Challenge
After reading about a challenge to write a complete novel in 30 days, a Melbourne entrepreneur, decided to apply the same idea to his love of the Internet... and accidentally started the world's largest Internet challenge.
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AT&T Enhances Wireless Network for Hampton Roads Customers
AT&T Inc. is supporting its continued commitment to Hampton Roads with the largest wireless network investment in the region since 2005.
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Scott Mueller From Que and Rick Cadruvi From Diskeeper Corporation to Be Featured on Let's Talk Computers (R)
Guests from Que and Diskeeper Corporation will appear on radio talk show Let's Talk Computers. Que Publishing is a company of Pearson Education, the world's largest education publisher and a Pearson company. Diskeeper® Corporation is the undisputed leader in defragmentation technology.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 21st Jan 2006 22:40 UTC
"The combination of Mono, Gtk#, C#, Glade, Glade# and Monodevelop will get you knocking out desktop and Web apps like a pro in no time.
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E-Waste Recycling Day at Wal-Mart
The Fredericktown Walmart along with Midwest Recycling Center (MRC) of Crystal City will be holding an E-waste Recycling Day for old computers, laptops, notebooks, televisions, cell phones, printers, fax machines, answering machines, and adding machines. In addition, volunteers will accept appliances such as washers and dryers, dishwashers, furnaces, stoves, water heaters and air conditioners.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 4th Sep 2006 21:22 UTC
Microsoft is at a crossroads , and the operating system that follows Vista will likely mark a serious break from the past. That is, if Microsoft can figure out how to do things differently.
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CyberCrime Unit opens office in Milton
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Rumours hint at £500 MacBook
Guy Dixon, vnunet.com , Friday 25 July 2008 at 12:32:00 Apple entering low-cost netbook market, says analyst Speculation is mounting that Apple plans to enter the £500 laptop fray with a MacBook sporting a 13in screen. Gene Munster, an analyst at investment bank Piper Jaffray, told Apple...
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London News and Reviews
Prisoners will be banned from playing violent computer games under a new package of rules, it was revealed this morning. It is feared that X-rated games such as Manhunter and Grand Theft Auto make inmates more dangerous.
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Former Professor Charged With Child Porn
STAUNTON, Va. (AP) - A former Mary Baldwin professor has been charged with possessing child pornography after a student allegedly saw images on his college computer. Chadwick Blackwell was indicted
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China 'net users population rises to No. 1
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.
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Virginia-based Salem Web Network acquires Intercristo.com
RICHMOND, VA - Salem Web Network, a subsidiary of Salem Communications Corp., has acquired Intercristo.com, one of the nation’s oldest and most respected online Christian employment websites, from CRISTA Ministries.
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Seven blasts hit Bangalore
Seven small bombs exploded in quick succession across the south Indian IT city of Bangalore, killing a woman and wounding at least 15 people, police said.
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Anderson, now living with her ex, professes 'love' for Obama
LOS ANGELESPamela Anderson is shacking up with Tommy Lee again -- but not like that.
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Italy prepares to charge Google executives: report
(Reuters) - Italian prosecutors are preparing to file charges in a 2006 case against four Google Inc executives over a video on the Internet provider's Italian-language site, the Wall Street Journal said.
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Linked by Adam S on Mon 19th Sep 2005 10:45 UTC
The news has been around, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says the development process at Microsoft has to change after Windows Vista. The time between releases is just too long , and Microsoft has to show profit to keep shareholders happy.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 10th Aug 2005 11:50 UTC
Despite their best attempts, Linux software companies say they are still having a hard time luring average consumers away from the Windows environment-- but that may not necessarily be a bad thing . Novell's vice president: "(Linux on the desktop) is not the sexy story that it used to be.
New Mobile Computing |
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Shooting at Phoenix community college leaves 3 wounded
A long-standing dispute between two men turned violent when a former student shot three people in a computer lab at a community college, injuring one of them critically, authorities said. The suspected gunman was arrested nearby.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 28th Apr 2006 13:59 UTC
"Despite the head start that KDE enjoyed, the large number of KDE users and developers, and Linus Torvalds personally endorsing KDE, GNOME has won the desktop environment battle.
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ISPs help target illegal file-sharing
Rosalie Marshall, IT Week , Friday 25 July 2008 at 12:20:00 ISps promise illegal file-sharing crackdown Six of the uk's largest Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have agreed to crack down on illegal file-sharing. The ISPs, which include Virgin Media, Sky, Carphone Warehouse, BT, Orange and Tiscali,...
vnunet.com |
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Free download: Poppy And The Jezebels - UFO
Released on vinyl through their own Gumball Machine label on August 4 2008 Related Stories Deerhoof leak new single in sheet-music form Limit mobile phone use, cancer expert tells staff Internet: Veteran leaves in Microsoft shake-up Click to download: The Bee's knees Celebrity Squares: What is it with the iPhone?
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Asian PC sales up but hike is below forecast
MANILA, Philippines - Personal computer (PC) sales in the Asia Pacific region (excluding Japan) went up from April to June this year although the increase fell below expectations, a research company said.
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Tokyo court rejects Livedoor tycoon's appeal
TOKYO (Reuters) - Internet entrepreneur Takafumi Horie, who roiled corporate Japan with his aggressive style before being convicted on securities fraud, saw an appeal against his sentence struck down by Tokyo's High Court on Friday.
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TMO Quick Tip - Address Book: Selectively Hiding Your vCard Info
Apple's Address Book lets you turn your personal information into a vCard that can be shared with others. If your vCard holds data that you would rather not share, like private phone numbers and email addresses, Address Book can help out there, too
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3 shot at Phoenix college; suspect arrested
PHOENIX (AP) -- A long-standing dispute between two men turned violent when a former student shot three people in a computer lab at a community college, injuring one of them critically, authorities said. The suspected gunman was arrested nearby.
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