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Google Street View does not breach privacy, says ICO
Tom Young, Computing , Thursday 31 July 2008 at 16:50:00 Google will go ahead with plan to photograph streets A plan to three-dimensionally map streets in Britain has been given the go-ahead by the UK privacy watchdog. The Google Street View scheme aims to take pictures of streets and...
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Gaming N ews
NICOSIA, Cyprus, July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Data gathered from Internet gambling companies over the past few weeks indicates that Iranians are the biggest gamblers in Asia. The figures, gathered by the British gaming company RummyRoyal.com, show a marked rise in the number of website hits from the Islamic Republic of Iran and in the amount people from the country are willing to spend.
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Court filing: Slain woman's husband having affair
LANCASTER, Pa. — The husband of murder victim Jan E. Roseboro of Reinholds was having an extramarital affair at the time of her death, according to court documents unsealed today. Now authorities are searching computers at the Roseboro Funeral Home in Denver for possible in...
Lancaster Online |
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Computer games could get cinema-style ratings
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could give all computer games cinema-style age ratings to protect children from increasingly realistic and violent titles, the government said on Thursday.
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NFL Finally Gets Into the Digital Game
For the last few years, it's been easier to sack New England quarterback Tom Brady than to get the National Football League thinking about a more progressive Internet strategy. "They've been very dictatorial about the amount of [video highlight] content you can put on your Web site," Gartner Digital Media Analyst Allen Weiner told the E-Commerce Times.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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MPs, step away from the internet
Comment is free: Charles Arthur: The internet doesn't do top-down edicts on safety. It can't be patronised and controlled
Guardian Unlimited |
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Evans & Sutherland to Hold a Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2008 Results
SALT LAKE CITY----Evans & Sutherland Computer Corporation will conduct a teleconference to discuss its second quarter 2008 results. The teleconference begins at 11 a.m. EDT, Tuesday, August 5, 2008.
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China to Limit Web Access During Olympic Games
The International Olympic Committee reportedly agreed to some limitations the government demanded.
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More delays Thursday at JFK after software glitch
By DAVID B. CARUSO A software glitch that snarled air traffic and caused baggage pileups at John F. Kennedy International Airport stretched into Thursday, with more flight cancellations expected. American Airlines planned to cancel at least five flights scheduled to depart from Kennedy and said others could be delayed, a day after the malfunction led to headaches and angry passengers. ...
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Mac Gaming News - Pirates! for the Mac Ships Aug 29
Feral Interactive is bringing Sid Meier's Pirates! to Mac OS X, and the company plans to make good on that promise on August 29. The game will let Mac OS X players take to the seas as a 17th century Caribbean pirate captain
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Computing companies testing bounds of the cloud
Cloud computing allows computer users or companies to access programs installed remotely in big data centers. The idea is gaining currency as an efficient alternative to running computing applications only on desktop machines.
KATU Portland |
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Penn Hills Council to consider 10-acre zoning change
Penn Hills Council will consider whether to change the zoning of a nearly 10-acre piece of residential property along Rodi Road so a computer software company can expand its operations. read more »
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E-mail your query, say businesses -- but few reply
Waiting for a company to reply to your online query? You could be waiting a long time, with an Australian survey finding nearly 60 per cent of large companies don't respond to customer's enquiries.
Canada.com |
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PlasticNow to offer Gemalto online card personalisation service to customers
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced it will provide its CardLikeMe service to PlasticNow, giving consumers the flexibility ...
Finextra |
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Businesses prepare for tax-free holiday
SANTA FE (AP) - State officials say New Mexico families are expected to avoid an estimated $4.6 million in taxes this weekend. No tax will be levied on purchases of some clothing, school supplies and computers.
KOB-TV Albuquerque |
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Dell Considers Entering DAP Market Again
Dell left the DAP market in 2003 after poor sales...
AnandTech |
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Slow Cool Ain't Cool
Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) combine proven technologies including JavaScript, Extensible Markup Language (XML), dynamic HTML (DHTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and the Document Object Model (DOM) to enable the delivery of interactive Web applications. AJAX-based Web applications no longer have to reprocess and resend the entire Web page to the end user’s browser every time ...
SYS-CON Media |
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OU freshman Jarboe raps about weapons on Internet video
Associated Press - July 31, 2008 12:05 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Freshman Oklahoma receiver Josh Jarboe raps about carrying guns and shooting people in a video circulating on the...
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Pinellas teacher arrested for child porn
Investigators with the Attorney General's CyberCrime Task Force, the Clearwater Police Department and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement today arrested a Pinellas County middle school teacher on charges of child pornography possession. Aaron J. Stewart, a teacher at Clearwater Intermediate...
St. Petersburg Times |
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Penalty for China Quake Photos Reported
A school employee who posted his photographs of quake-damaged schools online has been ordered to a labor camp for a year.
New York Times |
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Place and Roizen elected to Online Resources board
Online Resources Corporation (Nasdaq:ORCC), a leading provider of Web-based financial services, today announced web banking technology pioneer, Janey ...
Finextra |
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Funding, bandwidth awarded to lay new series of tubes
Project to reconstruct the inner workings of the Net has received $12 million from the National Science Foundation and bandwidth from two tech groups.
CNET |
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The Big Splash on Modern Sofa Marketing
Let’s tackle the world of modern sofa, better yet the modern leather sofas. It is known that there are many different places where you can purchase leather sofas online. I think that the premise of have it all on the market’s line is an easy task.
Turks.US |
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Literacy Debate: Online, R U Really Reading?
Is the Internet the enemy of reading, or has it created a new kind of reading, one that society should not discount?
New York Times |
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Schools benefit from computer donation
Fifteen schools, orphanages and youth centres in Africa will be the beneficiaries of the largest-ever single donation of used IT equipment to the World Computer Exchange.
Mississauga News |
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