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Online threats materializing faster, study shows
The bad guys on the Internet are narrowing the time frame they need to unleash computer attacks that take advantage of publicly disclosed security holes, new research shows.
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LSU police officer investigated
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Authorities say a 21-year veteran of the LSU Police Department resigned July 23 after the FBI seized his work computer containing suspected child pornography.
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TechWeb's Internet Evolution Publishes Dual Blogs by Internet Founders
TechWeb's Internet Evolution, a Web 2.0 site dedicated to investigating the future of the Internet, has gone back to the Internet's co-founders in search of answers about the looming crisis in Web congestion.
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HP, Intel and Yahoo! Create Global Cloud Computing Research Test Bed
HP, Intel Corporation and Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) today announced the creation of a global, multi-data center, open source test bed for the advancement of cloud computing research and education. The goal of the initiative is to promote open ...
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"Little b" creates biology-specific language using Lisp
Most computer-based biology research develops mathematical models that accurately describe a specific aspect of biology. Arguing that this forces every new bit of modeling to reinvent the wheel, a group of researchers has developed little b, an open source programming language designed to make biological models reusable. Read More...
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T. Boone Pickens dumps Yahoo stake
Frustrated with the Microhoo saga, corporate raider T. Boone Pickens has sold his entire stake of 10 million shares in the Internet pioneer, according to reports.
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Joint Presentation by DRS Technologies and Finmeccanica to be Broadcast on the Internet
DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that the company's joint presentation with Finmeccanica S.p.A. (FNC.MI) at the ANdAZ Hotel, formerly the Great Eastern Hotel, in London, U.K., will be broadcast live over the Internet. The joint presentation will follow the presentation by Finmeccanica's management of their first half financial results, which will begin at 9:00 a.m. U.K. time ...
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Eds: APNewsNow. Moving on general news and political services. TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- A rookie candidate seeking a Kansas House seat says he's surprised at the response to his online appeal for campaign funds.
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IT Matters: Crowd-sourcing the e-car
HELSINKI -- After Wikipedia, the wikicar. "eCars -- Now!" is a Finnish Internet community seeking to apply the collective approach taken by online collaborators like the authors of Wikipedia to start converting used petrol-fuelled cars to electric ones, with the first roll-out due this year.
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Actel acquires Pigeon Point Systems
Actel Corp. has acquired Pigeon Point Systems Inc., a supplier of telecommunications computing architecture (TCA) management components, for an undisclosed price.
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Makayama VoiceDial for iPhone is out
Makayama makes some lovely Windows Mobile software and now they're taking the big jump into iPhone development with a much needed application: voice dialing. VoiceDial doesn't require an Internet connection on the phone unlike SpeechDial. VoiceDial has you record ...
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IP University to train 600 Delhi policemen in law
New Delhi, July 29: After honing skills of 100 Delhi policemen in advance cyber crime investigation and computer forensics, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha (IP)University would be conducting a law course for 600 sub-inspectors.
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Toshiba, PAETEC Certify Nationwide Interoperability of CPE and SIP Trunking
Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba -- www.telecom.toshiba.com) and PAETEC Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: PAET) today announced that Toshiba's Strata(R) CIX(TM) family of IP business communication systems has been certified as interoperable with PAETEC's SIP Trunking services nationwide.
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W3C Standards Make Mobile Web Experience More Inviting
W3C today announced new standards that will make it easier for people to browse the Web on mobile devices. Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0, published as a W3C Recommendation, condenses the experience of many mobile Web stakeholders into practical advice on creating mobile-friendly content.
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McCain trying to become tech savvy
Republican presidential candidate John McCain admits he isn't yet a tech freak but says he's not out of the loop either.Campaigning in one the nation's top technology areas on Monday, McCain acknowledged he isn't yet big on text messaging or BlackBerrys but maintained as former head of the U.S. Senate Commerce committee he had helped the Internet thrive, the San Francisco Chronicle reported ...
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Siemens, private investor in joint venture
Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG is forming a joint venture with U.S.-based private investor the Gores Group involving business software and services, Siemens said Tuesday.,
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Yahoo says DRM issue overblown by media, but will offer refunds
Yahoo told BetaNews that the media was hyping the expiration of the company's DRM certificates and didn't expect a user backlash, but said it has decided to offer refunds to those affected anyway.
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NVIDIA's sub-$100 GeForce 9500 GT gets introduced and reviewed
Filed under: Desktops , Gaming , Peripherals Should the GTX 280 be a bit too rich for your blood, NVIDIA's lookin' out. Introduced (and reviewed) today, the PCIe 2.0-compatible GeForce 9500 GT checks in a few bucks south of $100 depending on where you go and provides a 550MHz core clock, 1,400MHz shader clock, 32 stream processors, 800MHz memory clock, 256MB / 512MB of RAM and twin ...
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Waterproof Your Cell Phone or Laptop Without an External Case
Have you ever accidentally dropped your cell phone in a puddle, or maybe a toilet? What about spilling a drink on your laptop? If you've done either of these, you'll appreciate this new product from the Northeast Maritime Institute . Golden Shellback coating makes your electronic gadgets resistant to liquids without the need for any external casing. Furthermore, the coating is nearly ...
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MOSAID to Unveil Enhanced Flash Architecture for Solid State Drives at Flash Memory Summit 2008
OTTAWA, ONTARIO-- - MOSAID Technologies Inc. today announced that it is displaying its enhanced HyperLink NAND Flash architecture, demonstrating a new emulation platform, and presenting two technical papers at the Flash Memory Summit , August 12-14, 2008 in Santa Clara, California.
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Recent Original Stories
How does the system startup look like? This question usually does not come into mind of a normal computer user. Oh, he presses the power button, goes to the kitchen to make a coffee and when he comes back, the password can be entered on the screen in the prepared field.
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Linked by Tony Steidler-Dennison on Mon 28th Jul 2008 18:42 UTC, submitted by Dan Warne
Business PC buyers are still overwhelmingly opting for XP, computer giant HP has revealed. Yet at the same time, Microsoft is claiming that Vista is selling faster than XP ever did ... so where's the truth?
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Dell tackles lost laptops
Dell has introduced new services for its business customers, including tracking and recovery of missing or stolen laptops, and a facility to remotely wipe all data from the hard drive of such systems if necessary.
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MOSAID to Unveil Enhanced Flash Architecture for Solid State Drives at Flash Memory Summit 2008
MOSAID Technologies Inc. today announced that it is displaying its enhanced HyperLink NAND (HLNAND(TM)) Flash architecture, demonstrating a new emulation platform, and presenting two technical papers at the Flash Memory Summit, August 12-14, 2008 in Santa Clara, California.
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Golf will have to wait another day
Instead of playing in the Bill Wall Memorial tournament, Gean Leonard was stuck at home trying to get his new laptop up and running.
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