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Ex-Google engineers debut 'Cuil' way to search
Anna Patterson's last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system.
The Washington Times |
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Online student demographics vary, from traditional to working moms
Each year, more and more students are exchanging a commute to campus for a couple of mouse clicks on their computers.
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Breakdown hits school district’s message systems
E-mail, voicemail to be restored next week Corvallis school officials announced Saturday that the district’s e-mail and voice mail system failed July 11 and that the system will be out of commission until next week.
Corvallis Gazette-Times |
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Judge: Defense's computer helps level court playing field
District Judge Roger Bridgwater became the first of 22 state district judges and 15 county court at law judges to install a computer with access to the county criminal database.
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Need for speed behind Comcast’s latest plan
Cable and broadband provider Comcast today said it has doubled download speeds of its fastest tier of Internet service.
Galveston County Daily News |
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Terrorism and the Internet
As the Internet continues to dominate the world over, the nation's military is considering how to better handle threats posed by attacks through it.
Collinsville Herald |
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'Spam king' kills family in murder-suicide
The alleged Internet spam king who escaped from a low security prison earlier this week killed himself and his family in an apparent murder-suicide, say US police.
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Someone found your camera and they want you to have it back
Imagine you lost the camera that had those one-of-a-kind vacation photos, or images of a keepsake moment. Now imagine a stranger finding it: Would you feel happy, or somehow that your privacy was invaded, if that stranger put some of your images on the Web to track you down?
The Pantagraph |
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Tycoon sues over fake Facebook profile
A British businessman has won a libel case and over R300 000 in damages after false claims about him were posted on Facebook.
Independent Online |
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Ex-Google engineers debut 'Cuill'
Former Google employee Anna Patterson intends to upstage the Internet search company with a more comprehensive and efficient way to scour the Internet.
Independent Online |
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Altair Nanotech ships battery packs to Phoenix
RENO, USA: Altair Nanotechnologies Inc., a leading provider of advanced nanomaterials technology for use in energy, life sciences and industrial applications, has signed a new Principles of Agreement Letter with Phoenix Motorcars Inc.
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Businesses set social boundaries for networking sites
These days, many workers spend their down time at work adding to their contact lists on LinkedIn or posting photos of their latest vacations on Facebook.
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Sohu 2nd-Quarter Profit Surges on Online Ads, Gamers (Update1)
July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Sohu.com Inc. , China's third-biggest Web portal, said second-quarter profit rose sevenfold, beating analyst estimates, on higher advertising sales before next month's Beijing Olympics and an increase in online game players.
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Literacy debate: Online, r u really reading?
Is the Internet the enemy of reading, or has it created a new kind of reading, one that society should not discount?
International Herald Tribune |
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Most Asian Stocks Advance; BHP Billiton Gains, ANZ Bank Drops
July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Most Asian stocks advanced as commodity producers rose on higher metals prices, countering a slump in financial shares after Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. said bad loans will reduce profit.
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The 'Forrester Experiment'
News Analysis. I suppose debunking reputable analyst firms is one way to attack negative Vista perceptions. But no way would have been better.
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AP Financial NewsBrief at 1:12 a.m. EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Anna Patterson's last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system. She believes her latest invention is even more valuable _ only this time it's not for sale.
INO News |
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Ex-Google engineers debut 'Cuill' way to search
(AP:SAN FRANCISCO) Anna Patterson's last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system.
INO News |
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At home, at work, on the road
I'm writing this column today from an RV park outside Williamsburg, Va. The laptop's purring, the family's sleeping and I'm working at peak productivity. Not bad for a guy on a three-week vacation.
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Trash to treasure: Outdated technology lives again in nonprofits, training and community
As computer hardware turnover becomes more necessary and more frequent, the modern business is left with an important question: What is the best way to dispose of obsolete technology in a responsible and viable manner?
BizJournals |
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Recent Original Stories
AMD started delivering on their word of providing GPU specifications to the open-source community without a Non-Disclosure Agreement, and now with the 2007 X Developer Summit having come to a close, we asked several key members of the X.Org community on how they judge AMD's recent move . They were also asked if they believe NVIDIA will follow suit in helping the open-source community.
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Md. tech group mulls forming political action committee
The Maryland Computer Services Association, the nascent group that fought off a new sales tax on computer services, is considering forming a political action committee so it can funnel more money to supportive politicians.
BizJournals |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 16th Aug 2006 23:02 UTC, submitted by Jakub
The new "Linux-enabled" Lenovo laptop launched this week at LinuxWorld will not actually come "pre-loaded" with Novell SUSE Linux, a high-ranking Lenovo official said today, contradicting some industry reports stating otherwise.
New Mobile Computing |
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Remote repair not necessarily better
The recent TV advertising blitz by a company offering to remotely repair your computer has generated a good bit of a interest by Good Booters.
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Internet isn't just for higher education; high schools use online programs, too
Video games, Facebook and MySpace are the usual computer haunts of the teenage crowd. Many Memphis-area educators, though, have a different idea of how their young students should be using computers and the Internet.
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