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Garmin's GPS Cell Phone 'Nuvifone' Delayed
The company's first mobile phone will be delayed until 2009, but representatives said it will be rolled out with a wireless carrier or two.
InformationWeek |
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Microsoft Offers In-Car Internet Search Service To Automakers
The Microsoft service comes as automakers begin to embrace the Internet, starting with wireless connection service Chrysler will offer beginning next month.
InformationWeek |
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Obama's convention crowd: Biggest phone bank ever
Those 75,000 Democrats who will pack a football stadium for Barack Obama's convention speech won't be there just to whoop and holler on television. They'll form the world's largest phone bank to boost voter registration -- fired-up supporters using computer targeting the campaign has spent months putting together.
Boston Globe |
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Online Viewing Becoming A TV Substitute
A higher percentage of people are going online to watch primetime TV shows, according to a new report from Integrated Media Measurement Inc. (IMMI). More than twenty percent of people view some amount of primetime television online. Within the group of online viewers, 50 percent are watching programming as it becomes available and are using the computer as replacement for the television set. ...
WebProNews |
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Project To Rebuild Internet Gets $12M, Bandwidth
A massive project to redesign and rebuild the Internet from scratch is inching along with $12 million in government funding and donations of network capacity by two major research organizations.
CBS News |
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The Herald-Zeitung Mobile Edition
The Herald-Zeitung provides a text-only version of its daily web edition for readers using cellular telephones or handheld computers. Registered users of AvantGo can create their own custom channel to download regular updates.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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Think You Know John McCain?
Young, tech-savvy voters aren’t welcome Take one look at Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s Web site and you’ll see that he isn’t fighting for the youth vote—young voters who rely on the Internet for a good chunk of their political information.
Shepherd Express |
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Obama's convention crowd: Biggest phone bank ever
Those 75,000 Democrats who will pack a football stadium for Barack Obama's convention speech won't be there just to whoop and holler on television. They'll form the world's largest phone bank to boost voter registration - fired-up supporters using computer targeting the campaign has spent months putting together.
Miami Herald |
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Obama's convention crowd: Biggest phone bank ever
Those 75,000 Democrats who will pack a football stadium for Barack Obama's convention speech won't be there just to whoop and holler on television. They'll form the world's largest phone bank to boost voter registration - fired-up supporters using computer targeting the campaign has spent months putting together.
Centre Daily Times |
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Struggling Banks Turn To Social Networking
Fiserv has launched a Facebook application called MyMoney that lets users pay bills, make transfers, and check balances.
InformationWeek |
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Belltown in Beatdown Crisis
At 3 a.m. last Sunday morning, Daniel Stoy, a Microsoft employee from Fargo, in town for a conference, was beaten by five or six men "outside a bar" in the "Belltown neighborhood." That's the P-I , with their view-from-30,000-feet-style coverage. Stoy was in a coma, but emerged from intensive care on Tuesday . A more forthcoming commenter says the attack happened: ...on 1st Ave, ...
Seattlest |
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AT&T Wireless Says it Will Terminate P2P Users
AT&T Wireless says P2P use is specifically banned in a users contract...
AnandTech |
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Mediaset Sues Google's YouTube, Seeks $780 million
Italian publisher Mediaset said on Wednesday it had filed suit against Internet search company Google and its unit YouTube for illegal use of its materials.
InformationWeek |
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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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Security risk: a push to patch the Web
Since a secret emergency meeting of computer security experts at Microsoft's headquarters in March, Dan Kaminsky has been urging companies around the world to fix a potentially dangerous flaw in the basic plumbing of the Internet.
Express India |
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Cisco simulator can help thwart exam cheating
A Nashua, N.H., maker of Cisco network simulators says its software can help enterprises make sure they are hiring legitimate Cisco-certified engineers to run their networks.
Network World |
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UFO hacker extradicted to US
Gary McKinnon accused of biggest ever hack of military computers.
Sydney Morning Herald |
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British hacker loses extradition appeal
Gary McKinnon, accused of breaking into NASA computers in a search for UFOs, has lost his appeal for extradition to the United States
The Globe and Mail |
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Obama's convention crowd: Biggest phone bank ever
Those 75,000 Democrats who will pack a football stadium for Barack Obama's convention speech won't be there just to whoop and holler on television. They'll form the world's largest phone bank to boost voter registration - fired-up supporters using computer targeting the campaign has spent months putting together. The move to the Invesco Field at Mile High stadium for the convention's final night ...
The San Luis Obispo Tribune |
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Dell tests music player
Computer maker has been testing a digital music player that could go on sale as early as September to renew its battle with the iPod
The Globe and Mail |
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Web access blocked for Olympic journalists
China was under fire yet again Wednesday in another controversy leading up to next week's Olympic Games, this time after admitting foreign journalists will not have unrestricted Internet access as promised.
Canada.com |
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2nd UPDATE: SEC OKs Guidance On Use Of Corporate Web Sites
(Updated to add comment from corporate lawyer, notes NYSE Regulation Inc. declined to comment.)
Nasdaq |
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Corning 2Q profit jumps on gain; outlook is weak
Corning Inc. said Wednesday its second-quarter profit surged thanks to a hefty one-time tax gain and strong demand for glass used in flat-screen televisions and computers. But it forecast third-quarter sales below Wall Street expectations, and its shares dropped 4 percent.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Corning 2Q profit jumps on gain; outlook is weak
Corning Inc. said Wednesday its second-quarter profit surged thanks to a hefty one-time tax gain and strong demand for glass used in flat-screen televisions and computers. But it forecast third-quarter sales below Wall Street expectations, and its shares dropped 4 percent.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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China biggest Net nation ahead of Olympics
China is a virtual powerhouse now. It is not only home to the world's largest population but hosts the globe's biggest population of Internet users too.
Express India |
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