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Into the Zone
Technology juggernaut Google created a bit of a stir in 2005 when it was reported that the company would create a citywide Wi-Fi mesh for San Francisco.
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Is it Google or China censoring Carrefour?
I guess either way, the answer is ultimately China, but this latest news on Google's censorship in China is a bit strange. Chinese people are very upset with the French due to an attack on a wheelchair bound Olympic torch carrier. The act caused many Chinese people to...
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@ EconSM: Interview: Ron Grant, President, AOL: Bebo Will Return Us To Our Roots
AOL president Ron Grant, appearing on our EconSM panel, suggested new acquisition Bebo would be used to thread social features throughout AOL's new-look websites. In a later chat with my colleagues David Kaplan, Staci Kramer and I, Grant expanded on the philosophy and talked about the "turnaround" for a content-conscious AOL (NYSE: TWX). He encapsulated a litany of hinted-at forthcoming social ...
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-04-30 02:42 SKorean shares open slightly lower ahead of FOMC result - UPDATE
SEOUL (Thomson Financial) - South Korean shares opened slightly lower on Wednesday as investors waited for the outcome of the U.S. FOMC's two-day meeting tonight and digested weak current account data that was in line with expectations.
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Recent Original Stories
The AutoPatcher project has been asked by Microsoft to stop operations . "Today we received an e-mail from Microsoft, requesting the immediate take-down of the download page, which of course means that AutoPatcher is probably history.
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Microsoft Helps Law Enforcement Get Around Encryption
The growing use of encryption software -- like Microsoft's own BitLocker -- by cyber criminals has led Microsoft to develop a...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 20th Feb 2007 09:58 UTC, submitted by george
Microsoft is keen to stir up enthusiasm for Windows Vista, but when it comes to the 64-bit edition of the recently released operating system, the software giant is sending decidedly mixed messages.
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Protecting Yourself From Identity Theft
Albert Lea, MN - With scams on the internet and arriving in your the mailbox, it's hard to know what's real or fake. In Albert Lea, the U.S. Postal Service is trying to help people learn about protecting themselves from identity thieves.
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Raising the standard of websites worldwide: BSI and Magus launch a new specification
BSI and Magus release Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 124 to help organisations manage website standards efficiently and harness their full potential. BSI British Standards and UK web compliance expert Magus, today launched a Publicly Available Specification (PAS) which aims to improve the...
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Transversal and Wipro partner to deliver global web self-service
Strategic alliance to accelerate adoption of online service across global financial services market eService software provider Transversal ( www.transversal.com ) today announced a worldwide partnership with Wipro Technologies, the global IT services arm of Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT). The agreement will...
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Jajah selected to provide Yahoo! premium voice service
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – April 29, 2008 – JAJAH, the world’s most innovative global communications company, has been selected by Yahoo! as the outsource partner for its premium voice service. The “Phone In” and “Phone Out” service will enable consumers to make high-quality, low-cost PC-to-phone and phone-to-PC...
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German police probe Islamist's Jihad call
German federal police (BKA) said on Tuesday they were investigating a German Islamist who has issued a call to Jihad on the Internet. The BKA named the man as Eric B, 20, from the western German state of Saarland, according to Germa ...
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Students show skills at Lakewood science fair
MICHAEL STRAND In an era of cell phones, talking cars and the Internet, a science fair might sound like something most kids would encounter only in a “Leave it to Beaver” marathon.
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Denoise 1.0: noise, grain suppression utility
Banana Bee has released Denoise 1.0, an easy-to-use, noise and grain suppression utility for Mac OS X. Designed from the ground up for OS X, Denoise removes noise and grain from photographs. Users can simply drag an image from the Finder or iPhoto and Denoise will dutifully do its magic, and save the result. Image noise, a random fluctuation of pix...
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OSNews > Thread > "RE[2]: Really, I would be happy just with Windows support" by Wrawrat
True, but have you ever used GTK+ applications in Windows? They look completely out of place. Not only that, but they got an *horrible* redraw rate (resizing windows, putting one over another, etc). I have used GIMP and Gaim for a while and I stopped since they are alien to the rest of the environment.
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Public Safety 04/30/08
Public Safety for April 30 Police, Fire, Rescue A university-owned camera and two computers were stolen late last week at a building at Illinois State University.
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Counterfeit Zunes being sold on eBay
Before you go buy that Microsoft Zune on eBay, listen up. User bastix0815 at ZuneARama thinks that he may have purchased a counterfeit Zune on eBay. just received my 8GB Zune from Ebay. When I saw the box first I was kind of shocked. Text and...
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Recent Original Stories
"Just because KDE has been designed to be portable across Linux, FreeBSD and other UNIX/ X11 environments for an age now, doesn't mean we aren't up for the occasional challenge.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 17th Dec 2005 17:51 UTC
Google has apparently won the battle to retain AOL's affections, edging out a bid from Microsoft. But the cost is high, and establishes several precedents for the Mountain View company that might have been unthinkable a couple of years ago.
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OneBigPlanet unveils new Commerce and Loyalty Platform for social networks and organizations
OneBigPlanet announced today the launch of its new Commerce and Loyalty Platform for social networks and organizations. By leveraging the power of the Internet, Business Intelligence and Web 2.0 technologies, OneBigPlanet enables social networks and organizations to foster loyalty by providing value through exclusive Advantages to members and employees, in addition to generating new revenue ...
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Microsoft Helps Law Enforcement Get Around Encryption
The growing use of encryption software-- like Microsoft's own BitLocker-- by cyber criminals has led Microsoft to develop a...
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RMIT University Deploys $2 Million Dollar Data Network From Nortel for High-Bandwidth Multimedia Communications
RMIT University is upgrading its Nortel(1)(NYSE:NT) data network to support new, high-bandwidth services such as media streaming, YouTube(2) feeds and videoconferencing for staff and students across 220 locations.
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XP update delayed over glitch
Microsoft says just-found problem prevents Windows XP Service Pack 3 and Windows Vista SP 1 from working properly with its own retail management product. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
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Signature-based antivirus is dead: get over it
The effectiveness of signature-based antivirus is much debated. It all comes down to a challenge issued to antivirus companies in a Race to Zero competition at the Defcon security conference.
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Start-up hopes to outdo eBay with online market
CEO says Wigix is the better place to buy and sell goods like cell phones and iPods, and you can even share in the revenue. But it's got a lot to prove.
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