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Bank 'hacking' claim misleading
Several people were alarmed this week after reports that a local bank computer had been "hacked" but Bob Jackson of Farmers & Mechanics Federal Saving and Loan in Bloomfield said those reports were misleading.
Greene County Daily World |
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Yahoo outsourcing Internet phone functions
Yahoo Inc. is outsourcing the Internet telephone functions of its instant messaging program to the startup Jajah. Jajah will connect the calls to and from users of Yahoo Messenger and take care of billing and customer care, Jajah sai ...
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Man stabbed at Grand Theft Auto launch
British police are hunting the attacker of a man who was stabbed as he walked by shoppers queuing to buy the latest edition of the notoriously violent computer game Grand Theft Auto IV.
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Junk text message nearly doubles in China in 2007
About 353.8 billion junk text messages were sent in China in 2007, up 92.7 percent year-on-year, the anti-spam committee of the China Internet Association said on Tuesday. Illegal and fraudulent messages accounted for 49.7 percent, ...
People's Daily |
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Does brain training boost your IQ?
Life & style: Emine Saner: According to a new American study, computer-based brain training can improve IQ beyond becoming better at practised tasks
Guardian Unlimited |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-04-30 01:04 Yahoo's embattled CEO received traditional $1 salary in 2007
SAN FRANICSCO (AP) - Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang added the chief executive's job to his work load last year, but his salary remained unchanged at $1 -- a token payment he has accepted for years because the Internet icon already has made him a billionaire.
Interactive Investor |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 28th Nov 2005 14:22 UTC
"After reading the round-by-round account of our dual-core desktop CPU prizefight, it should come as no shock that AMD's Athlon 64 X2 chips are the runaway victors here, laying out the Intel Pentium D and Pentium Extreme Edition 840 chips pins up.
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CONVICTION: Md. man sentenced to 30 years for killing infant son
BALTIMORE — A Catsonville man received a 30-year prison term for killing his 15-day-old son last year after inhaling a computer keyboard cleaning product.
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Lorry thieves arrested
SEREMBAN: Quick action by police led to the arrest of two suspects who had stolen a lorry transporting computer chips worth several thousand ringgit from Yong Peng in Johor at 8pm on Monday night.
The New Straits Times |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 16th Feb 2006 18:54 UTC
Microsoft on Feb. 16 is set to announce 34 Office suites, programs, servers, services and tools - 13 of which are new - that form part of its 2007 Microsoft Office family of products, previously knows as Office 12. Retail pricing for the comparable versions of the product has not been increased, remaining unchanged from the retail prices for Office 2003, John Cairns, senior director of licensing ...
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Recent Original Stories
Drobe.co.uk has photos of the upcoming RISC OS 6/Select 4 in action, as well as an outline description of the operating system's new features, along with more details of the announcement . "The key features of RISC OS 6 include a highly modularised operating system to aid portability, stability and maintenance of the OS; legacy support components; and updated graphics, toolbox, programming ...
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Lenovo takes a page from the Steve Jobs playbook
Company's parody of the Macbook Air commercial promoting the X300 ultramobile PC gives Apple a taste of its own advertising medicine.
CNET |
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Nvidia to make all your PC games 3D (if you so choose)
Beginning this summer, any PC with an Nvidia graphics processor will be able to make any game 3D--with the help of those dorky glasses, anyway.
CNET |
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The largest and smallest Mac clones around
One Psystar customer has reported receiving an Open Computer, while a customer of Oqo's handheld computer has figured out a way to get Leopard running.
CNET |
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iPhone as electronic airplane boarding pass
Blogger gets on American Airlines plane after scanning PDF of electronic ticket on iPhone.
CNET |
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Yahoo exec: Peek into your ad profile
Yahoo's Jeff Weiner talks at a social-media confab about an open system that lets people see why the company targets a specific advertisement to them.
CNET |
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Yahoo's first-quarter earnings could sway Microsoft battle
After two years of crumbling profits, Yahoo Inc. can't afford another letdown Tuesday when the Internet icon reports its first-quarter earnings.
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Yahoo's embattled CEO received traditional $1 salary in 2007
Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang added the chief executive's job to his work load last year, but his salary remained unchanged at $1 — a token payment he has accepted for years because the Internet icon already has made him a billionaire.The Sunnyvale-based company disclosed the 2007 compensation packages given to Yang and its other top-paid executives in an amendment Tuesday to its annual report.
WJLA-TV Washington D.C. |
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Warner Bros relaunch online network
NEW YORK - The Warner Bros Television Group will relaunch the WB Network as an online video site offering original programming alongside reruns of shows such as Friends and Buffy the Vampire Slayer to court a new generation of viewers.
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Court Rejects RIAA's 'Making Available' Theory In Infamous Howell Case
The lawsuit of Atlantic v. Howell got a ton of attention late last year when some folks, including the Washington Post, misinterpreted an RIAA filing to suggest that the RIAA had claimed that merely ripping your CD to your computer was file sharing.
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Yahoo's embattled CEO received traditional $1 salary in 2007
Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang added the chief executive's job to his work load last year, but his salary remained unchanged at $1 _ a token payment he has accepted for years because the Internet icon already has made him a billionaire. The Sunnyvale-based...
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Techs Hang on Ahead of Fed
The Nasdaq barely held onto a small gain Tuesday as traders braced for what could turn out to be a pivotal Federal Reserve meeting. And Yahoo could face a pivotal day on Wednesday too.
Addict 3D |
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Unified Communications Complexity Baffles Buyers
Cisco, Microsoft and other major vendors are pushing hard on converged communications platforms. But IT shops are stymied when it comes to integration.
Addict 3D |
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Jim Ross Blog: Warrior vs. McMahon, Bret At WWE Developmental, Regal Staying GM
Jim Ross is back once again with another blog entry. You can read the full blog at his official website . Some highlights: Warrior vs. McMahon at WM25: I read on the vaunted Internet that the Warrior has challenged Mr. McMahon for a bout at WM25 in Houston next year.
Lords of Pain |
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Microsoft cuts Xbox prices in four Asian markets
SAN FRANCISCO—Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it was cutting prices on the Xbox 360 in four Asian markets by as much as 20 percent in an effort to expand the audience for the video game console.
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