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Fabrik Offers Environmentally Friendly Hard Drives
Fabrik has introduced what it claims is the world's most environmentally friendly, energy-efficient USB hard drive, called SimpleTech [re]drive. The San Mateo, Calif.-based Fabrik said Monday that its external drive with fast "Turbo USB 2.0" port can transfer data 25 percent faster than products with a standard USB 2.0 port. The drive, for Mac or PC, comes with the company's automated backup ...
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King tale 'N.' adapted as online comic
NEW YORK, July 28 (UPI) -- A previously unpublished Stephen King story is being released as a series of 25 original online video episodes, Simon & Schuster, Inc. said Monday.
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EDS earnings jump 16% to $160 million
Electronic Data Systems Corp. reports a fiscal second-quarter profit that rose 16% from a year ago as the computer-services giant prepares to be acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co. for almost $14 billion.
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Wi-Fi TV Updates Hundreds of Live TV Stations at Wi-FiTV.com
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WIFT) has updated hundreds of live TV stations that can be viewed at www.Wi-FiTV.com over the Internet including with Wi-Fi TV live chat, news stories, and more.
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Security experts knock Apple for not patching DNS bug
Apple Inc. has not yet patched a critical Domain Name System (DNS) bug in its Mac OS X operating system , analysts and security researchers noted today as some criticized the company for dragging its feet.
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Cuil search engine draws fanfare, testers prefer Google
While there has never been a shortage of so-called " Google killers" -- start-ups aiming to beat the search giant with a better mousetrap -- few have generated fanfare like Cuil. The start-up company's search engine, also called Cuil (pronounced cool), offers an index that's three times larger than any other search engine, its founders say.
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New Al Qaeda Video Urges Muslims to Kill Saudi King
An Al Qaeda commander who escaped from a U.S. prison has posted a Web video urging Muslims to kill the Saudi king for leading an interfaith conference in Madrid earlier this month.
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SearchDay: Trademarked Terms: Guaranteed Conversions, Guaranteed Controversy
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Trademarked Terms: Guaranteed Conversions, Guaranteed Controversy; The Local Advertiser of Today and Tomorrow; Microsoft's BrowseRank Aims for Better Results than PageRank; and more.
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Illinois tops list of most spammed state
A study by web security company MessageLabs has shown that Illinois residents get more spam than any other US state.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Recent Original Stories
The second beta of Mandriva Linux 2008, codenamed Galilee, is now available . The release notes are available here . A guide to major new features (some of which are not yet implemented in this beta) is available here , and the detailed technical specifications are available here . This beta is available as a three CD or one DVD Free edition (containing no non-free software or drivers) for the ...
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China BAK Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
China BAK Battery, Inc. , one of the largest lithium-ion battery cell manufacturers in the world, as measured by production output, today announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2008 .
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Cisco Invests $16M in WiFi Chip Maker
Networking giant continues its spending spree on startups outside the U.S. This time its an Israeli WiFi video specialist hoping to replicate the success WiFi had in the broadband-sharing market.
Red Herring |
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Clear Channel And Katz Forge Online Network
The online network is the first to incorporate Internet radio stations with the streams of AM and FM stations as well as syndicated content.
FMQB |
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Redlasso Puts Blogger Video Clipping On Hold
After several television networks accused the Web site Redlasso of copyright infringement for streaming video clips of their news, sports and television shows, the site has temporarily suspended blogger access to its video search and clipping Beta site.
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Cognizant inks deal with California Auto
Cognizant Technology Solutions has inked a multi-year relationship agreement with California State Automobile Association (CSAA) to provide a full suite of IT services, including business consulting, specialised software and service implementation, besides support services.
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New police laptops replace outdated ones
The Riverside Police Department has replaced three of its outdated laptops to improve communication and help officers on patrol.
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Google's Wikipedia-Wannabe Knol Names Names
Last week Google launched Knol, its Wikipedia-wannabe site, with a sparse base of knowledge. The online encyclopedia has millions of words to go before it catches up with the hundreds of thousands of international entries in Wikipedia's storehouse of human knowledge.
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Fabrik Offers Environmentally Friendly Hard Drives
Fabrik has introduced what it claims is the world's most environmentally friendly, energy-efficient USB hard drive, called SimpleTech [re ]drive.
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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Apple Continues MobileMe Restoration Process
Apple is trying to put the MobileMe fiasco behind it -- and the company is sharing a more-than-usual amount of information in the process.
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News |
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eDiets.com(R) Announces Preliminary Second Quarter 2008 Revenue
eDiets.com, Inc. , leveraging the power of the Internet to bring diet, fitness and healthy lifestyle solutions to everyone, today announced preliminary revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 of approximately $6.4 million.
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Chinese gymnasts might be too young for Olympics
BEIJING: Two female Chinese gymnasts, including a gold-medal favourite, might be too young to participate in the upcoming Beijing Olympics. Several online records and reports show He Kexin, the host nation’s top competitor on ...
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Friday's Total Solar Eclipse can be Watched on the Internet
If you've ever wanted to see a solar eclipse, this might be the time to do it. It is a very rare chance to see an eclipse at totality because the Moon's shadow is so small and, more often than not, it falls on sparsely populated regions of the planet. Often eclipse hunters are resigned [...]
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Claimsnet.com Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
Claimsnet.com inc. , a leading provider of Internet-based business-to- business solutions for the healthcare industry, today reported its results for the second quarter of 2008, which ended June 30, 2008.
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TrueCommerce Releases Innovative EDI Integration Framework for Developing Feature-Rich Accounting System Integrations
TrueCommerce today announced the release of its new integration framework that enables the rapid development of integrations between virtually any accounting or business software and its Transaction Manager(TM) EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) translation software.
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