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Man arrested after baby food poison video threats
Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 6:04 p.m. NEW YORK (AP) -- A man who claimed in an apparent Internet video hoax that he had poisoned millions of bottles of baby food, some with cyanide or rat poison, because he wanted to kill black and Hispanic children was arrested Thursday, authorities said.
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Man arrested after baby food poison video threats
Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 6:04 p.m. NEW YORK (AP) -- A man who claimed in an apparent Internet video hoax that he had poisoned millions of bottles of baby food, some with cyanide or rat poison, because he wanted to kill black and Hispanic children was arrested Thursday, authorities said.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 7th Nov 2007 22:51 UTC
Ars has a review of Ubuntu 7.10 . They conclude: "Ubuntu 7.10 provides an unparalleled desktop Linux experience and sets new standards for power and ease of use. This release lives up to Ubuntu's reputation and delivers cutting-edge new features and solid enhancements.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 15th Dec 2005 09:25 UTC
Microsoft on Wednesday clinched Common Criteria security certification from the US government's National Information Assurance Partnership for six versions of its flagship Windows OS. At the Security Summit East here, Microsoft announced that all the products earned the EAL 4 + (Evaluation Assurance Level), which is the highest level granted to a commercial product.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 8th Jan 2007 23:34 UTC
As part of his keynote address on Sunday at the annual Consumer Electronics Show, Gates showed off Windows Home Server ( more info at Ars ) - a consumer device to serve as a central storage place for digital photos, music and other media.
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Man arrested after baby food poison video threats
Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 5:04 p.m. NEW YORK (AP) -- A man who claimed in an apparent Internet video hoax that he had poisoned millions of bottles of baby food, some with cyanide or rat poison, because he wanted to kill black and Hispanic children was arrested Thursday, authorities said.
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National Research Corporation to Broadcast Its Second Quarter 2008 Conference Call Live on the Internet
National Research Corporation (NASDAQ:NRCI), a leader in healthcare performance measurement, today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its second quarter 2008 earnings conference call on Wednesday, August 6, 2008. The Company's results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008, will be released after the close of the market on Tuesday, August 5, 2008.
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Son tells cops mom makes fake money
A California woman is facing criminal charges after her 10-year-old son told police she counterfeited money in her home, officials said.Jessie Reed, of Bakersfield, Calif., was taken into police custody with her husband July 4, after her son told authorities she used a computer for illegal activities, the Bakersfield Californian reported Wednesday.The boy accused his mother of tampering with ...
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CODi® Checkpoint-Tested Laptop Case Now Available
CODi's New CT3 Checkpoint-Tested™ Case Saves Time, Reduces Stress for Travelers
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Google Working On a Formal VC Arm
Google has done a number of strategic investments over the years, and usually big amounts in big-issue-tackling companies, like powerline internet, WiMax, and others.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 10th Feb 2006 22:17 UTC, submitted by Jeremy
Roughly half of today's PCs won't be able to take advantage of the 'Aero Glass' compositor found within Microsoft's upcoming Vista software, due at the end of this year. The estimate was one of the conclusions cited in a report released late Thursday by Jon Peddie Research.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 16th Aug 2006 23:02 UTC, submitted by Jakub
The new "Linux-enabled" Lenovo laptop launched this week at LinuxWorld will not actually come "pre-loaded" with Novell SUSE Linux, a high-ranking Lenovo official said today, contradicting some industry reports stating otherwise.
OS News |
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How to Spend Apple
Its stash may soon be bigger than Microsoft's. But should all those billions continue to lie dormant?
BusinessWeek |
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The Online Fan World of the Twilight Vampire Books
Inspired online marketing is key to the astounding success of Twilight, a series of vampire novels
BusinessWeek |
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Plugging America's Broadband Gap
An FCC proposal could boost U.S. competitiveness by giving each household high-speed Web access
BusinessWeek |
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Tilana Offers Turnkey System
July 31, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Cloud storage system provider Tilana Systems announced on Tuesday it is offering a system that enables hosts to use Linux or Windows servers to immediately offer cloud storage directly to end-users or through a sales channel.
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Sun debuts JavaFX
Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Thursday 31 July 2008 at 22:46:00 RIA development tool unveiled Sun has released the first preview versions of its JavaFX development tool. The application is designed to help developers create rich internet applications (RIAs) through Sun's Java platform....
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First analogue computer used to predict Olympics
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Thursday 31 July 2008 at 22:45:00 Smart chaps the ancient Greeks A new analysis of the Antikythera Mechanism, which is thought to be the first analogue computer, has shown it was used to not only predict solar movements but also plan...
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Great firewall of China in full effect for Olympics
BEIJING - China has no intention of backing away from its internet restrictions at the Beijing Games despite an international outcry stretching from the White House to Canberra.
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Lightning Review: Gama-Go's High Design Laptop Messenger Bags [Review]
The Gadget: Gama-Go's messenger bags, which are conveniently wide enough for a 15-inch laptop, its charger plus lots and lots of other gadget accessories. It's also got a nice water resistant outer...
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Emotiv's New Mind-Control Headset for PCs
Its wireless sensors help users run some programs with their thoughts
BusinessWeek |
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BTW: A Mogul Bio Bonanza; Is Your Online Bank Site Safe? Shrinking the Office Waste Basket; More
A Mogul Bio Bonanza; Is Your Online Bank Site Safe? Shrinking the Office Waste Basket; more
BusinessWeek |
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FCC Head Wants to Bust Open Cable and the Internet (But Without Neutrality Rules) [Fcc]
A day before the FCC is expected to slap Comcast's Hellboy-like wrist, FCC Emperor Kevin Martin gave the the NYT his big hairy vision for openness for cable, wireless and the internet: He wants to...
Gizmodo |
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First Stars Were Big and Mighty, but Died Young, Astronomers Say
The first stars in the universe were short-lived brutish monsters, and they changed the nature of the cosmos forever, new computer simulations suggest.
New York Times |
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Comcast Agrees To Join New York Child Porn Fight
Comcast Corp. has signed a memorandum of understanding, agreeing to join the child porn fight of New York attorney general Andrew Cuomo, leaving the official to turn his pressure to other Internet service providers yet to sign, such as RCN Corp.
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