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Mckinnon loses extradition appeal
Tom Young, Computing , Wednesday 30 July 2008 at 11:37:00 British hacker now faces a life sentence if convicted in the US British hacker Gary Mckinnon has lost his fight against extradition and now faces trial in the US. If found guilty, Mckinnon could be given a life sentence for what US...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008
During the Olympic Games we will provide sufficient access to the Internet for reporters, said Sun Weide, spokesman for the organising committee. However sufficient access falls short of the complete Internet freedoms for foreign reporters that China's communist authorities had promised in the run-up to the Games.
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Newtown victim of videotaped assault suing town
A 16-year-old Newtown High School student whose assault in the school was videotaped and ended up on the Internet is suing the town.
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Scots hacker Gary McKinnon loses appeal against US extradition over 'biggest hack ever'
A SCOTS computer hacker who broke into US military and NASA systems could face up to 70 years in prison after losing his appeal against extradition to America today.
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Hitachi Launches New CinemaStar HDDs for DVR Use
Hitachi announced two new hard drives today aimed at storing digital video in DVRs. Both new drives are in the CinemaStar series. The CinemaStar 7K1000.B is available in several different capacities up to 1TB. The CinemaStar 5K320 is available with up to 3...
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StealthBOX Warrior-SLIM Redefines 'Portable'
Stealth Computers' latest offering looks crazy. The StealthBOX Warrior-SLIM is a rugged portable PC with built-in PCI expansion slots, all wrapped cosy in a crazy travel case. For many years Stealth has built and supplied highly customisable computer workstation...
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Zubed maps London crime hotspots online
ZubedPl, a free web service that maps London crime data has gone live.
Netimperative |
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Temasek evaluating stake in Singapore Computer Systems
SINGAPORE : Investment company Temasek Holdings is evaluating its stake in mainboard-listed Singapore Computer Systems (SCS), according to SCS in a stock exchange filing on Wednesday.
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Mckinnon loses extradition appeal
British hacker Gary Mckinnon has lost his fight against extradition and now faces trial in the US.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 3rd Jul 2006 02:42 UTC
It's been over a year since the last time I reviewed ( 1 , 2 ) the Linux distribution that I use most of the time, Arch Linux . Since then, while the distro-specific innovations have slowed a bit down, maturity and stability has emerged.
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Aladdin Knowledge Systems to Acquire Secure SafeWord From Secure Computing
Aladdin Knowledge Systems (NASDAQ: ALDN), an information security leader specializing in authentication, software DRM and content security, and Secure Computing Corporation, a leading enterprise gateway security company, today announced a definitive agreement for Aladdin to acquire the Secure SafeWord product line for approximately $65 million in cash, including acquisition costs.
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Ventelo Selects Callidus Software Suite for Norwegian Sales Performance Management
Callidus Software Inc., the leader in Sales Performance Management, today announced that Ventelo has selected the complete Callidus Software SPM Suite to manage sales performance and incentive compensation programs for all of its direct and indirect sales channels located in Norway.
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Intel Collaborates With Government of Portugal on a Comprehensive New Education Initiative
LISBON, Portugal----In one of the most comprehensive educational technology programs in the world, the Portuguese government is providing educational PCs to school children receiving basic education -- equivalent to elementary school -- in a memorandum of understanding with Intel Corporation.
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Secure64 Develops First Automated DNSSEC Signing Application to Help Secure the Internet Worldwide
DENVER----Secure64 Software Corporation has developed a product that dramatically simplifies the implementation and management of DNSSEC. Secure64 DNS Signer™ is the first and only product that addresses each of the obstacles that have slowed the widespread deployment of DNSSEC zone signing, including the need for simplicity, security, auditability and scalability.
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Qwest Now Offering Verizon Wireless Services
DENVER----Qwest Communications announced today that it is now offering Verizon Wireless services to all new residential and business customers in its residential service area. Through the five-year agent agreement announced earlier this year, new Qwest customers can now purchase Verizon Wireless products and services, including handsets, smartphones and BlackBerry devices, as well as high-speed ...
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Clear Channel Radio's Total Traffic Network Continues to be Real-Time Traffic Provider of Choice in Navigation Devices
SAN ANTONIO----Clear Channel Radio’s Total Traffic Network today announced that ASUS, an international digital innovator whose technology was behind motherboards that powered one in three desktops sold last year, has selected CCTTN as its real-time traffic provider for the launch of its first portable navigation device.
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SMBology Adds Six New Houston-Area Clients to Its Expanding Roster; Company Experiencing Accelerated Growth
HOUSTON----SMBology Inc., an IT services company for the midmarket, announced today six new client wins. The six new clients are: Nachol Law, East End Chamber of Commerce, Advanced Cardiovascular, Red Oak Capital, Hardy Machines and BioMetrics Plus.
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Which websites has China blocked?
The BBC's Michael Bristow investigates what Internet censors will and will not allow journalists covering the Olympics to see.
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Recent Original Stories
"Remember the 1980s worries about how the 'forking' of Unix could hurt that operating system's chances for adoption? That was nothing compared to the mess we've got today with Linux , where upwards of 300 distributions vie for the attention of computer users seeking an alternative to Windows."
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Mckinnon loses extradition appeal
Tom Young, Computing , Wednesday 30 July 2008 at 11:37:00 British hacker now faces a life sentence if convicted in the US British hacker Gary Mckinnon has lost his fight against extradition and now faces trial in the US. If found guilty, Mckinnon could be given a life sentence for what US...
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Security tools that work with Windows Vista have failed tests to see if they can detect viruses circulating online. Microsoft's Windows Live OneCare security tool was one of four products that failed independent tests carried out by the Virus Bulletin.
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PAvietnam restores 60% of hacked websites
VietNamNet Bridge – Representatives of PAvietnam said over half of the domain names that were deactivated in the morning on July 29 are operational again. However, many clients still can’t contact PAvietnam.
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'Internet Tubes' Senator Ted Stevens indicted
TED STEVENS , the US Senator who infamously described the Internet as 'tubes', has been indicted by a federal grand jury for not reporting hundreds of thousands of dollars in home renovations, automobiles and other 'gifts' that he received from the oil pipeline contracting company VECO.
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Blinkx launches web TV links service
LONDON (SHARECAST) - TV addicts will find it easier to discover their favourite programmes on the internet after video search engine outfit Blinkx launched its Remote service today.
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RP companies migrating to Vista ‘in phases’--Symantec
MANILA, Philippines -- Local companies aren’t completely migrating to Windows Vista just yet not only for end-user reasons, according to a local Symantec executive.
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