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eBay Software Seller Sentenced To Four Years
Jeremiah Mondello was found guilty of stealing bank account information and creating more than 40 fake eBay and PayPal identities to sell illegal copies of software.
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Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood goes on-line on Facebook
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood goes on-line on Facebook (AKI) - The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt has launched a discussion forum on Facebook, the popular social networking website. A group of young Muslims decided to put the Muslim Brotherhood on Facebook after they received the go-ahead to do so from the Brotherhood's second-in-command, Muhammad Habib. The creators of the project decided ...
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Government Computer News
PORTLAND, Ore.—Version 6 of the Perl will be the first truly extensible programming language, promised Perl creator Larry Wall during his annual "State of the Onion" speech at the O'Reilly Open Source Conference (OSCON), being held this week.
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Intel Revamps Its System-On-Chip Designs
The first batch of products is under the Intel EP80579 Integrated Processor line for industrial robotics and for security, storage, and communication devices.
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IDA Disassembler on the iPhone? Yep.
Ilfak Guilfanov has reported that IDA has been ported to the iPhone. Unbelievable? Yes. Is it useful? Who cares! IDA on the iPhone is hot! I've included lots of screenshots and the full text from Ilfak's blog below, just click read more. ...
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A Friday Active Directory puzzler
We just purchased a new server for our district's central office. Nothing super-special, just a Windows Server 2003 for compatibility with a payroll and HRM application install with lots of storage and a moderately speedy quad-core Xeon. The existing server is out of space, out of resources, recently...
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Nokia, Qualcomm End Patent Disputes
The companies have entered into a 15-year agreement regarding wireless technology patents, and have dropped all litigation.
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News and views on Windows-powered devices ...
Is Windows Mobile "turning into Palm"? — Jul. 14, 2008 — Intended to boost Windows Mobile's popularity, third-party facelifts to the smartphone operating system might instead contribute to its demise.
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doing better overall
Microsoft is frequently dinged for having insecure products, with security holes and vulnerabilities. But Symantec, no friend of Microsoft, said in its latest research report that when it comes to widely-used operating systems, Microsoft is than its leading commercial competitors.
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Prof. whose 'last lecture' became a sensation dies
Randy Pausch's "last lecture" about facing terminal cancer became an Internet sensation and a best-selling book, died Friday. He was 47.
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Netflix Profit Higher; Beats Estimates
Netflix Inc.'s second-quarter profit crept up 4 percent, beating analyst expectations as the online DVD rental leader signed up 168,000 new customers while spending less money to attract them to the service.
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Buying or Selling in Today's Market? Internet Paves the Path to Real Estate Success
(ARA) - Home buyers and sellers - the relationship may seem like it should be more adversarial than ever, given the current market. Coming at the real estate equation from opposite sides, buyers and sellers may feel they have little in common.
Richfield Reaper |
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Despite a history of earnings disappointments, the Street has high hopes for Travelzoo (TZOO)
The shares of Internet media company Travelzoo (TZOO: sentiment, chart, options) hit a new multi-year low today, as investors digest the company's latest earnings report...( Read More )
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Eugene tech plant closure may open door for solar panel venture
Jack Roberts, head of the Lane Metro Partnership business recruitment agency, says the possible conversion of the Hynix plant makes sense because manufacturing solar power components is very similar to making computer chips.
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For the record 25 July
Samsung shares tumble on dim outlook for memory chips Metakall to let mobile users access public wireless hotspots
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Eugene tech plant closure may open door for solar panel venture
Jack Roberts, head of the Lane Metro Partnership business recruitment agency, says the possible conversion of the Hynix plant makes sense because manufacturing solar power components is very similar to making computer chips.
KATU Portland |
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Linked by Trans Onoma on Mon 26th Jun 2006 14:34 UTC
Recent news tells us Apple is still struggling to gain market share in the personal computer market. That's too bad. While I have some beefy grieves with Apple (being that I am an IT "expert" and all that), their systems nonetheless beat the proverbial tars out of the typical Windows PC crowd.
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After Cohen search, legislative computers may get porn blockers
TRENTON -- Legislative staff will meet this morning to discuss plans on installing software on state computers to block pornography, in light of reports that a veteran Union County assemblyman is being investigated for possessing child pornography on a computer in his legislative office. Assemblyman Neil Cohen, D-Union, checked himself into a hospital for psychiatric evaluation after authorities ...
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NJ lawmaker who fought child porn faces own battle
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- The veteran Democratic assemblyman under investigation for alleged child pornography possession on his legislative office computer once hailed making it easier to report computer crimes.
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Legislature may install porn-blocking software
TRENTON -- Legislative staff will meet this morning to discuss plans on installing software on state computers to block pornography, in light of reports that a veteran Union County assemblyman is being investigated for possessing child pornography on a computer in his legislative office.
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What Does a DIYer Really Want? Tools that Do More
(ARA) - From smart phones that also function as computers to green practices that reduce waste and generate energy at the same time, multi-tasking is in vogue.
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by Obscurus (2.6) on Wed 23rd Aug 2006 23:02 UTC
Crappy name. I've tried out quite a few distros, and PCLinuxOS was by far the best in terms of working off the live CD and ease of installation (although I did have to either use the IRQPOLL boot option or disable my SATA drive controller in BIOS as it froze otherwise.
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Alex Miller: Change keeps Vail on its toes
Remember back in the late 1990s when it seemed the economy was this steamroller that would never stop? Everything would be online, and the Internet would replace all forms of human communication.
Vail Daily |
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Regents uphold decision to fire UTSA professor
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Regents have upheld the firing of a professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio who was accused of accessing pornography on his work computer.
KXAN 36 Austin |
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Consoles Sell Like Hotcakes, Yahoo Cuts a Deal, Sysadmin Caves
As much as I love zombie movies, I really don't care to count how many times I've been invited to BECOME a zombie on Facebook. Yeah, you know the one I'm talking about. That's what you get when you open your platform to developers with all sorts of agendas -- you get a handful of good stuff, and you get oceans of crap -- spammy, garbagey applications -- the software equivalent of Cracker Jack ...
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