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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 27th Jan 2006 20:57 UTC
"The recent move by Apple Computer to begin shipping Macintosh computers that use microprocessors from Intel could open the door to more attacks against computers running the company's OS X operating system, security experts warn.
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Check It Out
(IsraelNN.com) Hamas terrorists seized control of a Fatah-run media outlet in Gaza on Saturday, confiscating computers and files after storming the offices of the WAFA news agency.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 15th Mar 2006 16:35 UTC
"Within the past two years, Oracle, IBM and Microsoft have all released freely available versions of their flagship database servers, a move that would have been unheard of just a few years ago.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 9th Sep 2006 19:46 UTC
OpenVPN may seem a little daunting at first, but once you get your feet wet this can be an incredibly useful (and free!) tool. In this article , Michael Riley shows you how to use OpenVPN for secure internet surfing on your client PCs.
OS News |
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4 animation institutes to come up in state
The state will make further penetration into computer animation and gaming education with four more animation institutes scheduled to be opened in Jodhpur, Ajmer, Kota and Udaipur.
The Times of India |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 5th Sep 2006 21:39 UTC
Microsoft announced on Tuesday US prices for Windows Vista , the long-awaited new version of the operating system that sits on more than 90 percent of the world's personal computers.
New Mobile Computing |
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Don't Like Vista? Try Mojave Instead
Maybe all of Apple's "Mac and PC" commercials really are swaying public opinion. Case in point - last week, Microsoft hosted over 100 average computer users who had negative opinions of Windows Vista under the pretense that they would be test driving a brand new OS under development by the software giant, codenamed "Mojave". These users came from all walks of PC life, and when questioned about ...
Overclockers Club |
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How Coverville's Brian Ibbott Gets Things Done [Exclusive Lifehacker Interview]
Podcaster Brian Ibbott has turned out Coverville, a 40-minute podcast of cover songs and commentary, three times a week since September 2004, with only a few misses here and there. Ibbott works...
Lifehacker |
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Player ratings - round 19
26/07/2008 Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should Some people believe that if something is on the internet, it can be used freely by anyone – images can be saved, music downloaded and information copied, pasted and printed – the internet contains a wealth of resources; all there waiting for us to use.
Parkes Champion-Post |
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Security Expert Finds A Wrench In The Internet
Several months ago, Dan Kaminsky discovered a major problem with the basic wiring of the Internet that could easily be exploited by hackers. It has to do with what's known as the domain name system, or DNS.
NPR |
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Yahoo! to compensate DRM-protected Music Store customers
Filed under: Portable Audio Hey, both of you Yahoo! Music Store customers, listen up. Just hours after Yahoo! affirmed that it would be powering down its DRM servers , along comes a spokesperson to alleviate any worries that you two will get screwed in all of this. According to Carrie Davis, customers "will be compensated for whatever they paid for the music," and she continued on to ...
Engadget |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 23rd Nov 2006 17:13 UTC, submitted by Uzak Ajays
The University of Cambridge have joined forces with Dell to unveil one of the world's fastest supercomputers . The machine, called Darwin, consists of 2340 computers arranged in a cluster.
New Mobile Computing |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 16th May 2006 16:25 UTC, submitted by Michael Zandstra
Apple has released the long-awaited and seriously overdue replacement for its iBook consumer laptop product line. Dubbed the MacBook , it comes with an Intel Core Duo processor (1.83 or 2.0Ghz), 13.3" widescreen display, 512MB RAM, and an Intel GMA 950 integrated graphics card.
New Mobile Computing |
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Suicide sites add shock to parents' grief
The parents of a primary school teacher who died after Googling "how to commit suicide" are calling for action over dangerous online information.
Stuff |
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49ers blog: Quarterbacks look sharper on Day 2
The only full practice of the day is in the books, and while there were still a number of penalties and broken plays, I thought the quarterbacks looked a lot sharper than they did yesterday. Alex Smith was the "starter" this morning, and Shaun Hill will have that honor tomorrow morning. Shaun Hill will be the 49ers "starter" at quarterback Sunday. Alex Smith took most of the snaps in ...
The Sacramento Bee |
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AI: Free Facebook activists
Amnesty International has urged Egyptian authorities to release a group of young government critics arrested during a protest in Alexandria.
News 24 South Africa |
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Google Caught On Private Property
nathan halverson writes "Google recently launched Street View coverage in Sonoma and Mendocino counties — big pot growing counties. And while they hardly covered the area's biggest city, Santa Rosa, they canvassed many of the rural areas known for growing pot. I found at least one instance where they drove well unto private property, past a gate and no trespassing sign, and took photographs. I ...
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Ahmedabad attack email traced to Mumbai
With back-to-back terror attacks in Bangalore and Ahmedabad marking a break from the terrorists' pattern of allowing time to lapse between two attacks, the Centre is preparing for a far more intense challenge than it had so far faced from jehadis.
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KDE Commit-Digest for 15th June 2008
Posted by Danny Allen on Saturday 26/Jul/2008, @13:41 from the I-salute-you dept. In this week's KDE Commit-Digest : In a long-planned move, the FolderView Plasmoid also becomes a containment (which enables it to fill the desktop space).
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 4th Nov 2005 10:25 UTC
A month behind schedule, Nokia starts shipping its Linux-powered 770 Internet Tablet in Europe, sporting a 4-inch 800x480 display, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 1.2, Opera 8.02 browser and more.
New Mobile Computing |
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N.C.'s portal to other worlds
There's something just up the road from Charlotte that will take you light years away. The Cline Observatory on the campus of Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC) in Jamestown is small on the outside, but there's an amazing amount of space – as in outer space – on the inside. Skies permitting, the Observatory is open every Friday evening year round for free viewings of celestial bodies ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Journals week in review: science from Nobel Intent
Microexplosions, better flat panel displays, and how the brain manages to learn not to be afraid are some of the highlights of last week's science coverage. Enjoy a quick recap, in case you missed any of it. Read More...
Ars Technica |
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I'm all for recycling but...
The man in the blue shirt and khaki shorts has a look of bemusement on his face. He looks round once or twice, scanning the street, then holds his hand to his mouth. The reality has hit him: his bike has been stolen.
Times Online |
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Once the hunted, Vaughan no longer easy golf prey
If you're a golfer, you likely know from watching on television, catching scores on the Internet, or reading about it here in the Garden City Telegram, that Bruce Vaughan, now 51, is leading the prestigious British Senior Open at the 36-hole halfway point at historic Royal Troon Golf Club in Troon, Scotland.
Garden City Telegram |
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IT training centres at sporting venues
SPORTS facilities in Oman are bracing to play host to a different kind of game - they are being roped in as crucial partners in a countrywide ‘Community IT Training Project’.
Khaleej Times |
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