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Feds propose fines for Wisconsin computer recycler
(AP:JANESVILLE, Wis.) Federal workplace regulators have proposed $127,000 in fines against a Janesville computer monitor recycler. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration alleged CRT Processing LLC exposed workers to carbon monoxide, lead and cadmium.
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Yahoo bulks up with golf content
In the ever-evolving landscape of new media, acquiring content often is a vital ingredient for success. And thanks to a partnership between Turner Broadcasting System and Yahoo, the Internet giant soon may arguably claim the most-trafficked golf information on the Web.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 26th Oct 2006 21:02 UTC
Microsoft is about to release the Windows Vista operating system, its biggest software upgrade in years. The commercial versions will be out in November and the consumer version will be ready in January.
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WiMAX: What it is and how it works
Introduction "[WiMAX] could potentially be the biggest thing since the Internet itself," as Sriram Viswanathan, general manager of Intel's Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) program office, once stated . That is quite a bold statement and underscores the sentiment of many WiMAX proponents.
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Researchers help define next-generation social networking
The next generation of social networking will give people more tools for defining smaller online communities in a way that mimics the real world, academic researchers said Monday.
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Recent Original Stories
"I'm pleased to announce the release of Einstein Platform 2006.6 for MacOS X (PPC & Intel) and for arm-linux." And what exactly is it? " Einstein Platform is a way to transform a computer in a Newton device. It's NewtonOS taking over existing architectures."
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 2nd Sep 2007 15:46 UTC, submitted by anonymous
OpenBSD project creator Theo de Raadt detailed his concerns regarding BSD-licensed code and Dual-BSD/GPL-licensed code being re-licensed under only the GPL (as previously discussed ): "Honestly, I was greatly troubled by the situation, because even people like Alan Cox were giving other Linux developers advice to...
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Toshiba Satellite U405D-S2852
Toshiba's thin-and-light Satellite U405 is a sleek and affordable alternative to the 13-inch MacBook, but this 13-inch laptop trails the pack in both performance and battery life.
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Lame as it ever was, TechCrunch party spawns much better afterparty [Party Report]
TechCrunch editor Michael Arrington is viciously critical of Web startups that make their users pay for their wares. But he's perfectly happy to charge party sponsors for booths. The return on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Al-Qaida commander urges killing of Saudi king
Associated Press - July 28, 2008 4:03 PM ET CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - An al-Qaida commander who escaped from a U.S. prison in Afghanistan has posted a Web video urging Muslims to kill the Saudi king...
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Recent Original Stories
The eComStation demo CD is available for download . Now everyone is invited to download it and experience this OS, which is a continuation of IBM's os/2. The focus of eCS is to provide an organization with a set of world class business applications and an application engine which can support multiple API sets. eCS is REXX enabled and comes with support for Java, Windows 3.x (limited 32 bit ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 25th Oct 2005 09:01 UTC
Mac OS X 10.4.3 will weigh in at around 100MB and include more than 550 fixes and improvements, although unconfirmed reports have pegged this number at more than 1,000 when smaller, undocumented changes are included in the count.
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Police link US man's computer to India bomb e-mail
AHMADABAD, India (AP) -- Police raided the home of an American citizen in Mumbai, India's financial capital, and seized a computer from which an e-mail claiming responsibility for bombings that killed 45 people in western India was believed to have been sent, officials said Monday.
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The 17" MacBook Pro
has just been released. The 17" model has Firewire 800 and 8x dual layer Superdrive, both of which the 15.4" version lacks. The new MacBook Pro was presented during the NAB2006 . The machine will cost $2799,- in the US, or round and about EUR 2879,- (differs per country) in the EU, or GBP 1999,- if you live in the UK.
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McCain and the "Mole-Like" Skin
The news that John McCain had a small section of "mole like skin" removed from his right temple during a procedure this morning was quickly featured on blogs and cable television. Should it have been? And does it matter to...
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Your only hope is that Google will kill you last [Jason Calacanis]
Flaxen-locked funtrepreneur Jason Calacanis says Google has been a content company for a while now. With Knol, the Googlers plan to become the Internet's reference library rather than just its card... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Downright adorable Flickr founder wishes Microsoft had bought Yahoo [Mancrush]
In an interview with ZDNet, Flickr cofounder Stewart Butterfield says that he wished Microsoft's bid for Yahoo had gone through — and that the now-scuppered deal wasn't the reason he resigned... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Feds propose fines for Wisconsin computer recycler
Associated Press - July 28, 2008 4:05 PM ET JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) - Federal workplace regulators have proposed $127,000 in fines against a Janesville computer monitor recycler.
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Hulu widgets let you watch TV while pretending to use Internet [Downtime]
Finally a widget I can get behind: TV and movie site Hulu has built a set of highly configurable widgets that can preview or even play full episodes in the middle of a Web page. Now if only they'd... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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AH Belo sees drop in online revenue [Media]
Revenue from websites run by newspaper group AH Belo, which publishes the Dallas Morning News and two other papers, dropped 11 percent year over year in the second quarter. Isn't there some law which... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Internet integral to Kiwis' lives
The first in-depth survey of New Zealand internet usage reveals 60% of Kiwis would have a major problem if they couldn't access the net. The Auckland University of Technology has released the World Internet Project New Zealand , showing for the first time the social impact of the internet in the country.
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Bored journalists hype yet another Google-killer [Cuil]
The image associated with this post is best viewed using a browser.You'll see lots of articles today about Cuil — sophomorically pronounced "cool" — a new search engine built by former... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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GM to taunt hipsters with more online ads [Online Advertising]
The image associated with this post is best viewed using a browser.General Motors' marketing head for North America told Ad Age that GM now spends 1 in 4 ad dollars online. But moving online is also... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Al-Qaida commander urges killing of Saudi king
Mon, Jul 28, 2008 (1:03 p.m.) An al-Qaida commander who escaped from a U.S. prison in Afghanistan has posted a Web video urging Muslims to kill the Saudi king for leading an interfaith conference.
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Internet integral to Kiwis' lives
The first in-depth survey of New Zealand internet usage reveals 60% of Kiwis would have a major problem if they couldn't access the net.
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