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Comic strip raises money for campaign
A novice political candidate may have found a novel and fun way to raise a war chest for his Kansas legislative run.Sean Tevis, 39, initially doubted he could take in more than $2,000 in contributions. But he has pulled in more than $95,000 using a rudimentary Internet comic strip to boost his Democratic campaign, which has drawn support from across the country and even around the world, the Los ...
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1105 Media Announces Launch of IT Virtualization Live in Orlando, Dec. 9-11, 2008
1105 Media, Inc. today announced that it will host IT Virtualization Live Dec. 9-11, 2008, at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. This conference and solutions showcase will provide attendees with insight into the impact of virtualization on IT organizations, hardware suppliers, software suppliers and the overall IT industry.
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Red Shed returns to e-tailing in bid for share of online cash
The Warehouse is re-entering the online market as it seeks to carve itself a slice of growing internet shopping spending.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Motorola realigns itself for possible reverse spinoff
Motorola is separating its second-largest division, Home and Networks Mobility, into three businesses, in a move that could allow the Schaumburg-based wireless-telecom giant to keep its cell-phone business and spin off its other divisions, according to company and analyst reports.The Home and Networks Mobility unit would be separated into modems, Internet-based video, and television set-top ...
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Recent Original Stories
" IEs4Linux is the simpler way to have Microsoft Internet Explorer running on Linux (or any OS running Wine). No clicks needed. No boring setup processes. No Wine complications. Just one easy script and you'll get three IE versions to test your Sites. And it's free and open source."
New Mobile Computing |
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Siemer appeal dismissed
An American businessman who faces more time in jail unless he removes material from the internet has had his latest court appeal dismissed.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Will New Search Engine Upstage Google?
Anna Patterson's last Internet search engine was so impressive that Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system. She believes her latest invention - Cuil - is even more valuable - only this time it's not for sale.
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Pa. is regulating online payday lenders
The Pennsylvania Department of Banking said Internet payday lenders and other out-of-state lenders to Pennsylvania consumers have until Feb. 1 to get a license under the Consumer Discount Company Act.
Philly.com |
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Kiwis top of international survey for blogging
A new study has revealed one in 13 New Zealanders has a weblog, making us the keenest bloggers out of 15 countries surveyed for a world research project.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Red Shed returns to e-tailing in bid for share of online cash
The Warehouse is re-entering the online market as it seeks to carve itself a slice of growing internet shopping spending.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Ex-Google workers launch Internet search rival Cuil
A group of former Google engineers on Monday launched a rival Internet search engine, Cuil, saying it is an improved version of the world's most popular Web-scouring tool.
AFP via Yahoo! Malaysia News |
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Ex-Google workers launch Internet search rival Cuil
A group of former Google engineers on Monday launched a rival Internet search engine, Cuil, saying it is an improved version of the world's most popular Web-scouring tool.
AFP via Yahoo! Philippines News |
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Kiwis top of international survey for blogging
A new study has revealed one in 13 New Zealanders has a weblog, making us the keenest bloggers out of 15 countries surveyed for a world research project.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Man stabbed in thigh by burglar
A man is stabbed in the thigh as he tries to tackle a burglar who had stolen his laptop, police say.
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Recent Original Stories
South Africa native and current London resident Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical Ltd. and the Ubuntu Linux distribution, told DesktopLinux.com Friday in an interview that widespread adoption of Linux on the desktop - so long-awaited by many people.
OS News |
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Military industry signs deal to target UK civilians
ARMS MANUFACTURER BAE Systems is set to acquire a massive portfolio of British civil IT contracts in a move that signifies how the "war on terror" has justified the military industry's advance on civilian concerns.
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OLS 2008 wrap-up
Day 3 of this year's Ottawa Linux Symposium featured a number of sessions, most notably a keynote address by Ubuntu founder and space tourist Mark Shuttleworth, who called for the greater Linux community to start thinking about discussing syncronicity, his term for having major software releases synchronised. The conference wrapped up on Saturday with some final interesting sessions and ...
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LinkedIn Clicks With Sun Microsystems and MySQL to Power Over 25 Million Professionals Worldwide : World's Largest ...
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced that the largest professional networking site, LinkedIn has selected Sun's MySQL Enterprise™ database subscription to support the company's rapid growth. With a network of more than 25 million professionals in more than 170 industries from around the globe and many more joining daily, LinkedIn turned to Sun when it recognized the need to ...
PRWeb |
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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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Shanghainese: Spell it out
Shanghaihua, or Shanghainese, the language (or, well dialect, officially) spoken by the city's inhabitants will now enter a new era. From having been a completely spoken language, Shanghai urbanites will now be able to write and type what they are saying. A new software for typing in Shanghainese will be available at four websites including ShanghaiNing.com for free download from the ...
Shanghaiist |
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New Search Engine Challenges Google
Backed by $33 million in venture capital, the new search engine Cuil began processing requests for the first time Monday.
NBC 11 Bay Area |
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Deadline nears for new Oregon electronic disposal edict
EUGENE (AP) — The start of Oregon’s statewide program for collecting and recycling waste electronics is nearing, and while some pieces are falling into place, uncertainties remain as to how it will work from one community to the next.
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iPhone Turns Attention Toward Qualcomm’s Forte: Wireless
Apple’s iPhone 3G has arrived, and mobile users have a date with data. That’s a benefit that could spill over on Qualcomm Inc., even though the San Diego telecommunications giant has no chips on board the iPhone, and played only a supporting role in developing its technology.
San Diego Business Journal |
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15:00 (BST), 28/07/2008 amBX Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS Redhill, UK – Philips today announced an agreement ...
Redhill, UK – Philips today announced an agreement with UK indie developers, Introversion Software, to amBX-enable Multiwinia: Survival of the Flattest, the multiplayer follow-on to their hit PC title, Darwinia.
gamesindustry.biz |
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Ex-Google Engineers Debut Google Competitor
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.
CBS 13 Sacramento |
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