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Guide for Olympic reporters released on skirting censorship
PARIS - Reporters Without Borders is encouraging journalists covering the Beijing Olympics to skirt censorship with tips on how to get around firewalls, lock computer files and find safe translators.
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9 to 5 Blog: Internet safety
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Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal |
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In honor of the DNC: the Obama buzz, a review
The candidate waves to press, supporters, and interested passers-by Barack Obama and his quest for the White House have given me fodder for many posts. You, my cherished readers, seem to devour Internet Buzz about Barry. W...
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Whiz of the Web: Wednesday Whiz-Up
The best of the internet, squirted out in flavorful neon globules, just for you. The teaser for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is up . This Phillyist had better start reading the book! Tarantino is that much closer to starting Inglorious Bastards , that glorious bastard! ( Via ) Local Geeks get some love from CBS3. Go geeks go! The Letter V . It’s all around you! ...
Phillyist |
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IOC admits cutting internet deal with China
The chairman of the International Olympic Committee's press commission, Kevan Gosper, has admitted that the IOC cut a deal with the Chinese government on media internet access.
Deutsche Welle |
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Guide for Olympic reporters released on skirting censorship
PARIS - Reporters Without Borders is encouraging journalists covering the Beijing Olympics to skirt censorship with tips on how to get around firewalls, lock computer files and find safe translators.
Canoe Money |
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As Olympics begin, China's open Internet nowhere to be seen
The 2008 Olympic Games begin next week, and journalists from around the world are descending upon Beijing in anticipation. Unfortunately, China has failed to live up to its original promise of an open Internet, with reporters complaining of restricted access, slow connections, and "harassment" from officials. Read More...
Ars Technica |
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Lloyds TSB turns to IT for rescue
Angelica Mari, Computing , Wednesday 30 July 2008 at 17:11:00 Half-year results fail to meet market expectations, but the bank will continue investing in customer-facing projects Lloyds TSB reported poor financial results for the first six months of the year, but will continue investing in technology to support new products and services and boost revenue.... ...
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Protect children from 'dark side' of net, report urges
WEBSITES should do more to protect children from the “dark side” of the internet after fears some sites are promoting violence and self-harm, MPs say today.
icWales |
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Music purchased from Yahoo could stop working soon
Wed, Jul 30, 2008 (9:18 a.m.) Some users of Yahoo's music-download service will find songs they bought inaccessible after Sept. 30, adding fuel to criticisms over copy-protection measures known as digital rights management.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Hacker facing 60 years for US attack
Perpertrator of 'biggest military computer hack of all time' loses appeal against extradition to US
ITP.net |
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Olympics: IOC denies knowledge of Chinese Internet plan
BEIJING: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday denied knowing in advance of China's plans to restrict the Internet for foreign media and said it was pushing for curbs to be lifted.
Channel NewsAsia |
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Linked by David Adams on Fri 15th Jul 2005 16:00 UTC
Macworld Boston ended yesterday. Didn't realize it was going on at all? You're in good company. Since Apple didn't have a presence there and there was no Steve Jobs rock concert product announcement, nobody paid much attention to the Mac-oriented trade show, notes Wired News.
New Mobile Computing |
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DNS Attack Creater Becomes a Victim of His Own Creation
Moore, the creator of the popular Metasploit hacking toolkit has become the victim of a computer attack. It happened on Tuesday morning, when Moore's company, BreakingPoint had some of its Internet traffic redirected to a fake Google page that was being run by a scammer. According to Moore, the hacker was able to do this by launching what's known as a cache poisoning attack on a DNS server on ...
CircleID |
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Lloyds TSB turns to IT for rescue
Lloyds TSB reported poor financial results for the first six months of the year, but will continue investing in technology to support new products and services and boost revenue.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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IOC: Web Will Be Censored During Olympics
Government blocks "sensitive" Web sites, foreign journalists complain.
ABC News |
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Infrasonik.Com Launches with Analogue Processes V1 Downloadable Sample Pack for Ableton Live
Designed for electronic music producers, composers, and laptop DJs and performers, Infrasonik's sample packs are constructed to maximise the unique and powerful features of Ableton Live and Kontakt.
Harmony Central |
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Chambersburg man charged as child predator
HARRISBURG, Wednesday, July 30 -- A Chambersburg man was arrested this month by agents from the Attorney General's Child Predator Unit after he allegedly sent a sexually explicit webcam video to an undercover agent posing as a 14-year-old girl in an Internet chat room.
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SAP Posts Strong Q2 Numbers as Oracle Amps Up Legal Claims
SAP turned in a strong Q2 financial report on Tuesday with results mitigated only by a drop in profits due to its acquisition of Business Objects. SAP's net profit for the quarter was $634.9 million, a 9 percent decline from the same period last year. Revenue was $4.45 billion, a jump of 18 percent from Q2 2007.
E-Commerce Times |
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Lloyds TSB turns to IT for rescue
Angelica Mari, Computing , Wednesday 30 July 2008 at 17:11:00 Half-year results fail to meet market expectations, but the bank will continue investing in customer-facing projects Lloyds TSB reported poor financial results for the first six months of the year, but will continue investing in technology to support new products and services and boost revenue....
vnunet.com |
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King George, Dahlgren, Westmoreland, Colonial Beach, newspaper, Real Estate, Homes for Sale, newspaper printing, web ...
What to do with the KG Middle School? The King George School Board put off a decision on whether to establish a $3.3M intermediate school in the existing middle school building beginning in 2009-10.
The Journal Press |
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King George, Dahlgren, Westmoreland, Colonial Beach, newspaper, Real Estate, Homes for Sale, newspaper printing, web ...
What to do with the KG Middle School? The King George School Board put off a decision on whether to establish a $3.3M intermediate school in the existing middle school building beginning in 2009-10.
The Journal Press |
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Acquisition weighs on Aladdin Knowledge Systems
Shares of Israel-based computer security company Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. plunged Wednesday after the company said it will buy Secure Computing Corp.'s SafeWord product line for $65 million in cash.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Media Alert: Trusted Computer Solutions Chief Operating Officer to Speak at LinuxWorld 2008
HERNDON, Va.----Trusted Computer Solutions , a developer of security applications that run on the Linux Operating System, today announced that Chief Operating Officer Edward Hammersla will speak at the upcoming LinuxWorld 2008 Conference & Expo.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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China To Spy On Hotel Guests' Internet Activity During Olympics
U.S. Senator Sam Brownback is criticizing the Chinese government for its plans to spy on hotel guests' Internet activity during the Olympics. China is forcing foreign-owned hotels to install monitoring equipment on their network to allow the Chinese Public Security Bureau to access electronic information of people staying in these hotels. read more
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