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Lawmaker in probe backed Net hotline
TRENTON - A 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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Dedicated in March, the new Kerens Library was hailed for its facilities and fresh look. And a promise was made — that improvements would continue. That promise is being kept.
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NYPD DAILY BLOTTER
Brooklyn The three intruders slipped through a roof door of a building on Sheepshead Bay Road near Voorhies Avenue shortly after 4 p.m on July 17. They forced open an apartment door and hauled away computer equipment and liquor, police said...
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'LAST LECTURE' PROF DEAD AT 47
Randy Pausch, the Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist whose final lecture - about facing terminal cancer - became an Internet sensation and a best-selling book, died yesterday. He was 47. Pausch died at his home in Chesapeake, Va., said...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 15th Jun 2006 16:53 UTC
A lot of people seem to have this idea that Windows Vista looks an awful lot like the MacOS. LifeHacker.com sets some screenshots side-by-side for comparison, and even though they refrain from judgement ( "We're just saying" ), I do wish to make a few sidenotes about this issue.
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Apple's new MobileMe service out of sync
If you want to use the same contact list and calendar on every computer you might sit in front of, there's a simple, reliable and cheap...
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GM says $463M center speeds development time
PONTIAC - General Motors Corp. says advanced math and simulators chop 40 percent off the development time for vehicle power systems at its new $463 million center.
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Giving the Kindle a second reading
Just before Mother's Day, my wife mentioned hearing Amazon.com's announcement that ample supplies of its Kindle electronic book reader were...
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Port of Seattle fires 12 over sexual content found on computers
The Port of Seattle has fired eight employees and four consultants for inappropriate computer use, including viewing sexually-explicit photos, sexually-oriented jokes, and jokes about race, gender and national origin.
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Police say few clues over Bangalore bombings
Police have few leads into the bombings in quick succession across the south Indian IT city of Bangalore that killed a woman and wounded at least six people on Friday, officials said.
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South Dallas community calendar
DALLAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY will show the 1964 movie Zulu , starring Michael Caine, 11 a.m. today at the Hall of State at Fair Park. Call 214-421-4500. NEW IMAGES, OLD CONVERSATIONS, an exhibit by artist Frank Frazier, runs through Aug. 30 at the Arthello Beck Gallery at South Dallas Cultural Center, 3400 S. Fitzhugh Ave. Call 214-939-2787.
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Rise of the robots
Computers now:
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Albany council considers using laptops use
At a special session on Monday, Albany councilors will discuss the pros and cons of giving up their often thick paper agendas and switching to laptop computers for use during meetings.
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Sonny Bill 'off to France to play rugby'
Bulldogs superstar Sonny Bill Williams is reportedly en route to France to play rugby union. MORE TO COME... Ads from Yahoo! Search Marketing:
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Going Up From Here
After serious setbacks in the wake of the UIGEA of 2006, the online gaming industry is coming back. One company’s story is a good example of this rebound.
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Police say blasts in Indian IT city were 'professional'
BANGALORE (India) - POLICE in India's IT capital Bangalore were on Saturday looking for clues to a 'professional' string of bombings that left one dead and seven wounded.
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The Herald-Zeitung Mobile Edition
The Herald-Zeitung provides a text-only version of its daily web edition for readers using cellular telephones or handheld computers. Registered users of AvantGo can create their own custom channel to download regular updates.
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Phoenix police: College shooter was punched first
PHOENIX (AP) -- The most seriously wounded of three people shot in a community-college computer lab had punched the gunman, an old enemy, in the face before he opened fire, police said Friday.
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Local Notes
Internet Safety Will Be Topic SPRINGDALE - The Northwest Arkansas Child Care Resource and Referral Center will present a free parenting class about Internet safety on Thursday.
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FCC to punish Comcast blocking
WASHINGTON - A majority of members of the Federal Communications Commission have cast votes in favor of punishing Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers' Internet traffic, an agency official said yesterday.
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China says its Internet population tops U.S.
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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Police say blasts in Indian IT city were 'professional'
Police in India's IT capital Bangalore were on Saturday looking for clues to a "professional" string of bombings that left one dead and seven wounded.
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Taliban go hi-tech in propaganda war
The once media-shy Taliban have gone hi-tech with DVDs, cellphone messages, ring-tones, emails and a website to publicise their exploits, says a think-tank.
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Police say blasts in Indian IT city were 'professional'
Police in India's IT capital Bangalore were on Saturday looking for clues to a "professional" string of bombings that left one dead and seven wounded.
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Police say blasts in Indian IT city were 'professional'
Police in India's IT capital Bangalore were on Saturday looking for clues to a "professional" string of bombings that left one dead and seven wounded.
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