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Gadgets light up the night in many homes
NEW YORK -- Twinkle, twinkle, little Internet router. And cell phone. And digital video recorder. And cable modem. And game console. And power strip. And TV — even though it’s turned off.
The Pantagraph |
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Yahoo, HP, Intel Give Ivory Towers a Stairway to the Cloud
Yahoo, HP and Intel are collaborating on an ambitious research endeavor called "Cloud Computing Test Bed" -- designed to support cloud computing research and education at universities. Users will be able to develop and test software, data center management, and hardware associated with cloud computing on this large-scale grid.
LinuxInsider.com |
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Republican running for secretary of state
A former village mayor and corporate manager with a background in computer technology is challenging five-term Secretary of State Deb Markowitz' re-election bid.
Boston Globe |
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Former Cop Being Sentenced For Child Porn
FAYETTEVILLE - A sentencing hearing for a former Fayetteville cop who pleaded guilty to computer child porn charges is expected to last most of today because of an unusually large number of witnesses.
The Morning News |
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New technique to compress light could open doors for optical communications
(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have devised a way to squeeze light into tighter spaces than ever thought possible, potentially opening doors to new technology in the fields of optical communications, miniature lasers and optical computers.
PhysOrg |
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Gameshastra Announces an Agreement with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe to Develop a Game on the PlayStation(R)2 ...
Today, Hyderabad and Los Angeles based Gameshastra Inc, announced a partnership with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) to build a game on the PlayStation(R)2 platform for the Global market.
Centre Daily Times |
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CPUs: Toshiba offers Cortex-A9 multicore to ASIC, foundry customers
LONDON — Toshiba Electronics Europe has begun offering the Cortex-A9MP and the Cortex-R4F processor cores from ARM Holdings plc (Cambridge, England) for use with the company's ASICs in process technologies down to 40-nm.
Embedded Systems Programming Magazine |
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Secretary of State faces Republican challenge
Associated Press - July 30, 2008 2:15 PM ET MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - A former village mayor and corporate manager with a background in computer technology is challenging five-term Secretary of...
WCAX-TV Vermont |
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Internet Marketing 101
The fact is that with most businesses going global, small business owners can’t afford to stand by their computers and watch good business just pass by.
MoreBusiness |
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Yahoo offers coupons for music that stops working
Yahoo Inc. is offering coupons or refunds to users who find songs they bought inaccessible after Sept. 30, when the company shuts its music-download service.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Yahoo offers coupons for music that stops working
Yahoo Inc. is offering coupons or refunds to users who find songs they bought inaccessible after Sept. 30, when the company shuts its music-download service.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Recent Original Stories
"Two days before the start of Professional Developers Conference 2005, I've received exclusive insider information about the product editions which Microsoft intends to create for Windows Vista."
New Mobile Computing |
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Recent Original Stories
In a series of articles ( part I , part II ) during the month of July, OfB's Timothy R. Butler explained why he felt that KDE needed to move beyond the Qt toolkit it uses as a foundation. In that series, he asserted that the licensing of Qt is becoming a stumbling block to the desktop's adoption.
New Mobile Computing |
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DNS Attack Creator 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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Virtual Honeypots
rsiles writes "Honeynet solutions were seen just as a research technology a couple of years ago. It is not the case anymore. Due to the inherent constraints and limitations of the current and widely deployed intrusion detection solutions, like IDS/IPS and antivirus, it is time to extended our detection arsenal and capabilities with new tools: virtual honeypots. Do not get confused about the book ...
Slashdot |
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Sony VAIO VGN-CR510E (pink)
Though it doesn't stand out in any one area, the Sony VAIO CR510E covers all the bases--decent performance, long battery life, good size, affordable price--in forming a good bet as a back-to-school laptop.
CNET |
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About the IEEE Computer Society
With nearly 100,000 members (40% of whom reside outside of the United States), the IEEE Computer Society ( www.computer.org ) is the world's leading organization of computer professionals.
IEEE Computer Society |
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About the IEEE Computer Society
With nearly 100,000 members (40% of whom reside outside of the United States), the IEEE Computer Society ( www.computer.org ) is the world's leading organization of computer professionals.
IEEE Computer Society |
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About the IEEE Computer Society
With nearly 100,000 members (40% of whom reside outside of the United States), the IEEE Computer Society ( www.computer.org ) is the world's leading organization of computer professionals.
IEEE Computer Society |
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Young at heart at 101
In 101 years, Miriam Schodde has witnessed 18 American presidents, two world wars, the advent of the television, the computer and microwavable food. What's the best new thing since she was born on July 23, 1907?
Snoqualmie Valley Record |
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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.
Boston Globe |
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Twinkle, twinkle, little Internet router
Turn off the lamps in a living room or bedroom today, and chances are good the room will still be aglow with the tiny lights of a half-dozen gadgets. Sometimes the indicators are useful, but often they're a bother to anyone trying to sleep or watch a movie.
KATU Portland |
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Google spent $730,000 to lobby in second quarter
Google Inc. spent $730,000 in the second quarter to lobby on patent reform, efforts to crack down on child pornography and other issues, according to a recent disclosure form.
Boston Globe |
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Tech firm pays $10,000 in fines for dumping hundreds of rebate requests
A Silicon Valley computer accessories company that failed to pay hundreds of small rebates on products sold at Fry's Electronics stores has paid $10,000 in penalties after agreeing to a settlement with the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Yahoo spent $630,000 to lobby in second quarter
Yahoo Inc. spent $630,000 in the second quarter to lobby on online privacy, patent reform and other issues, according to a recent disclosure report.
Boston Globe |
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