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Recent Original Stories
"Apple Inc. has pulled its security engineering team out of a planned public discussion on the company's security practices, which had been set for next week's Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas."
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Linked by Trans Onoma on Mon 26th Jun 2006 14:34 UTC
Recent news tells us Apple is still struggling to gain market share in the personal computer market. That's too bad. While I have some beefy grieves with Apple (being that I am an IT "expert" and all that), their systems nonetheless beat the proverbial tars out of the typical Windows PC crowd.
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UNM helping track China's filtering of Internet
ALBUQUERQUE—University of New Mexico computer scientists tracking what the Chinese government's Internet censorship software might filter in the upcoming Olympics say the list of forbidden terms changes.
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Across the Ist-a-Verse
Gothamist was shocked when video showed a police officer deliberately knocking Critical Mass bicyclist off his bike . The cop, a rookie, was put on modified duty as the NYPD investigates. Phillyist commenters debated the good and bad behind a new internet search engine. Torontoist covered the latest tomfoolery from Kenny Hotz, half of Kenny vs. Spenny: flying an enormous "Jesus ...
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'Butterfly' laptop bag speeds checkpoint experience
Laptop case-maker CODi has introduced the CODi Phantom - CT3, its new airport check-point-ready bag. The bag uses a butterfly design that separates the laptop from other items for a clear x-ray scan, allowing the laptop to remain in the bag for a faster checkpoint experience. The butterfly design also allows for a one-handed lift and seal of the ba...
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Comcast told to stop blocking Web tool
Broadband Internet customers of cable television giant Comcast should be free to use file-sharing software, the Federal Communications Commission says. The commission voted Friday to order Comcast to stop blocking its Internet customers from using BitTorrent, an online software application that enables users to share large movie, TV show and music files, The Hollywood Reporter said. Commission ...
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Television - World
International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge insisted that no deal had been made with Chinese organisers to censor certain internet sites for the international media at the Beijing Olympics.
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Photos warning on children doing gymnastics
Parents have been warned about taking pictures of their children doing gymnastics amid fears of paedophiles accessing the images on the internet. The advice from governing body Scottish Gymnastics says youngsters should only be photographed in their tracksuits.
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Map of potential storms' starts very popular at NHC Web site
To everyone but weather buffs, cloud swirls off Africa's coast have never generated much interest. Only when those swirls grew into cyclones did the South Florida masses take note.
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"Want to run best of breed apps under both Windows and Unix? Eric Hall tells you about an option for doing this: ...
. It lets Unix apps think they are using regular Unix, but they are actually using Windows instead."
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Symantec Announces Norton Systemworks 2005
Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), the global leader in information security, today announced Norton SystemWorks 2005, the newest version of Symantec’s market-leading data protection and problem solving suite.
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More Versions of Google Maps Mobile Get Public Transportation Directions
Windows Mobile and Symbian S60 users can now download versions of Google Maps for Mobile with a new feature: turn-by-turn directions that make use of public transportation.
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Fake tickets swindle leaves trail of losers
SCORES of Australians have lost tens of thousands of dollars in a global internet scam involving the sale of more than $50 million worth of fake Beijing Olympic Games tickets.
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INFO-TECH
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: 3G auction at last After two years of debate over the modalities of licensing the third generation (3G) high-speed wireless services, the Government has finally plumped for an open auction to decide which companies will provide the service. To many observers that ...
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Corsair Dominator DDR3 sets new world record
FREMONT, USA: Corsair , a leader in high performance computer and flash memory products, announced that its Dominator DDR3 memory modules have again shattered the world record for frequency.
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Comcast told to stop blocking Web tool
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Broadband Internet customers of cable television giant Comcast should be free to use file-sharing software, the Federal Communications Commission says.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 28th Dec 2005 13:16 UTC
The omnipresent 'sources' of AppleInsider have told the rumoursite that Apple has ' outsourced ' the design of the next PowerMac's motherboard to Intel.
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Blog: 13 Rules for Sanity & Well-being Whilst Visiting a Foreign Country
Number 3: Don't laugh at the natives. Even if they are dressed rather badly or suffering from Mullet-itis.
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The New Self-Distribution Model
Following the July 30 announcement from the US Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) about new guidance concerning Regulation FD , there has been plenty of online commentary and opinion on what people think it means for business, investors and communicators. read more
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Washington Post 08/03/08
Can Online Concerts Become Profitable? A number of European summer festivals are streaming their concerts online this year. "Does anybody actually want to watch classical concerts on their computer screens? Evidently, yes... The real question is whether anybody wants to pay for it."
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Complete Story Related Stories: Google Code blacklists Mozilla Public License (Aug 01, 2008) Microsoft Funds Apache ...
"But Microsoft can still influence how things go from here on. If they have to live with open source, the Apache project is Microsoft's preferred direction. Apache doesn't use the dreaded GPL and its enforced sharing of source-code.
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US agents can seize travelers' laptops
US federal agents have been given new powers to seize travellers' laptops and other electronic devices at the border and hold them for unspecified periods, the Washington Post reported.
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Microsoft's annual report: A study in open-source awareness...and ignorance
Microsoft continues to both underestimate and misunderstand open source.
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Computer glitch fixed at four area hospitals
Information systems staffers at four area hospitals have fixed a computer glitch that had personnel resorting to paper, a North Broward Hospital District spokeswoman said today.
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Recent Original Stories
"During the last month, we conducted a survey of readers who use Linux. We asked them why they switched to Linux and received a plethora of answers. Surprisingly, anti-Microsoft sentiment had less to do with the choice than one might imagine. Linux stands on its own as a user preference."
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