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Australian victims of an online Olympic ticketing scam have reported losses of more than $40,000 in the first few hours after a national hotline opened in Sydney today.
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CCTV.com and Adobe Partner to Bring 2008 Beijing Olympics to Millions of Online Viewers in China
Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced a strategic relationship with CCTV International Networks Co., Ltd.(CCTV.com) to deliver the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games' coverage through the Web. The coverage will be delivered to millions of sports fans in mainland China and Macau through the "Olympic Network TV Station," CCTV.com's next-generation online experience based on Adobe(R) ...
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CCTV.com and Adobe Partner to Bring 2008 Beijing Olympics to Millions of Online Viewers in China
Adobe Systems Incorporated (298;Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced a strategic relationship with CCTV International
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Blog details teen's cancer fight
Saturday, July 19, Liz’s midnight thoughts… ‘At the Clark County Fair there are a couple of country singers I would love to see, but I looked at my schedule and come to find ou...
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Computer Cop
Just their luck. Robert Jordan's kids have the sheriff's Internet administrator for a dad. They can't get away with anything on the home computer.
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Catoosa County: Program catches Web sex predators
Catoosa County Sheriff Phil Summers expected results from a new program designed to catch those seeking sex with minors, but he said six arrests in six weeks definitely surprised him.
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ExtraMind Systems Announces Instant Navigator 0.7
ExtraMind Systems announced the release of Instant Navigator 0.7, a plug-in for Microsoft OneNote.
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Recycling batteries grows in importance
The toxic components in the batteries that power everything from iPods and cell phones to laptops make David Speer's company, Batteries Plus, necessary in today's world.
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Olympic scam losses run to $40k
Australian victims of an online Olympic ticketing scam have reported losses of more than $40,000 in the first few hours after a national hotline opened in Sydney today.
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Dow Jones Launches New Version of g2 Offering
Dow Jones & Company announced the latest version of its g2 offering, an on-demand business intelligence application.
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Lenovo trains for personal best
In some ways, the Beijing Olympics reaffirms a passing of the torch in computing.
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Digging a hole in China
China's forced deployment of the TD-SCDMA standard is a face-saving effort that will extend the wireless dark ages for its populace, and may, in the end, go down as one of the greatest wastes of engineering capital and resources in the history of wireless.
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OSNews > Thread > "RE: I like it!" by SlackerJack
"Here are my few suggestions to make better desktop (making it simple but powerful). Most of them are for GNOME and related applications but for other desktop environments and applications could be also useful.
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RFID's the ticket for secure Games
When the 2008 Summer Olympic Games open in August, the event will put more than athletes in the spotlight.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 18th Jun 2006 14:26 UTC
This is the 3rd installment in my series on deficiencies in common desktop environments. After GNOME and the Mac/MacOS , it is now KDE's turn. As with the other installments, this is a rant. Beware.
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Intel details future 'Larrabee' graphics chip
Chipmaker discloses details of its upcoming many-core graphics processor that will compete directly with Nvidia and ATI.
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Who Wants To Know?
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com The tabloid story that everybody's talking about — but almost no one is writing about — has created an interesting debate on the Internet about the dueling roles of old/new media and what constitutes legitimate news.
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SC prison system wants to challenge firing ruling
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) - The director of the South Carolina prison system says an official fired last year during an investigation of use of state computers to view inappropriate images has been ordered back to work.
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Unions today said Telstra should quit stalling and return to the negotiating table for talks on a new enterprise agreement. Telstra has walked away from enterprise agreement negotiations with staff, claiming union demands threaten the telco's national broadband network proposal.
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Addictive drugs easily ordered online
WASHINGTON - More than three-quarters of Web sites that offer highly addictive medications do not require a prescription, according to a study released last month.
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In an iPod world, some rivals excel
It’s easy to understand the appeal of Apple’s iPod Nano music and video player: It’s slim and simple to use and has a crisp 2-inch LCD screen.
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Fraser now used to fighting CGI monsters
U.S.-Canadian action movie star Brendan Fraser says he thinks he is getting pretty good at dodging and fighting, if need be, computer-generated creatures.Fraser had two films in the Top 10 at the U.S. box office this weekend -- Journey to the Center of the Earth at No. 5 and The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, his third Mummy outing, at No. 2.Am I an expert (at running from and fighting ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 19th Dec 2006 22:31 UTC
"Linux file manager ontogeny encapsulates the history of GNU/Linux. File managers began as command-line and generic graphical tools and progressed to desktop-specific ones, gaining sophistication along the way, with mouse controls, for example, replacing buttons.
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Intel reveals first Larrabee details
Daniel Robinson, IT Week , Monday 4 August 2008 at 05:00:00 Chipmaker provides glimpse of next-generation multi-core architecture Intel has disclosed more details of its forthcoming Larrabee chip architecture that will use multiple processing cores to boost processing speeds in applications such as 3D graphics and scientific and...
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Goodbye, comp-sci -- now it's 'service' as a science
Computer science -- out. 'Service science' -- in. by Joe McKendrick
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