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No minor matter
Special agent poses as teen girl to catch online sex predators despite defendants' 'entrapment' claims BISMARCK - Steve Harstad remembers the cold winter night when he first became a teenage girl. Advertisement: JobsHQ Looking for some good employees? Contact info@jobsHQ.com and learn how you can post all your jobs for one low monthly fee on the region's premier employment ...
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Kiwi town, Whakatane, censored online for sounding like 'F-word'!
Melbourne, Aug 3 : The pronunciation of New Zealand town, Whakatane, has been censored in cyberspace - due to its close proximity to the offensive 'F-word'.
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N.D. man charged with illegal plant
BISMARCK - Kenneth Rau says he did not know salvia divinorum was illegal in North Dakota when he got the hallucinogenic plant to see if it would help him recall childhood experiences. Advertisement: MAYVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY Get full credit for your A.A.S. degree. A.A.S. to B.A.S. Get full credit for your A.A.S. degree in Mayville State's ONLINE B.A.S. in Business Administration ...
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Olympics Will Put Microsoft’s Starlight to the Test
Silverlight, Microsoft’s new Web video technology, has failed to take off in the year since it was introduced. But that could change when the Olympics begin this week.
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PDFs, videos, blogs - it's a new world out there
[ Using only one sheet of paper, please justify your existence. Maybe it's not quite that dire, but it can feel that way when sitting down to update a résumé in preparation for a job search.
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SQL Server backup and Recovery system
HOUSTON, USA: Provider of management and administration solutions for Microsoft SQL Server environments, Idera has announced the availability of SQLsafe 4.8, the company's award-winning SQL Server backup and recovery system.
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Google couple go missing
HYDERABAD: There was still no word Saturday afternoon about two employees of Google who went missing after the fire on the Gautami Express in the early hours of Friday in Andhra Pradesh's Warangal district.
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Jersey Blogs Q&A
In the old days, struggling artists would toil away in their studios waiting for their big break. These days, wannabe Picassos are using the internet to try to make their own luck.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 28th Dec 2006 22:24 UTC
Red Hat plans to ship the next version of its premium Linux product on February 28 , debuting major virtualization technology but missing an earlier deadline by about two months.
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The internet keeps her voice alive
During her decade-long career, indie rock singer Katie Reider built up a small but loyal base of fans who bought her albums and cheered at her soulful concerts.
The Star-Ledger |
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Bus travel grows as fuel soars, airfares leap
It's a tale of two cities: Nikita Bernstein, 29, a dyed-in-the-wool New Yorker with a business in Boston, was in need of a cheap way to travel between his two homes. And a place to plug in his laptop, store his bike and stretch his legs along the way.
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Recent Original Stories
"When Windows first shipped, 20 years ago this month, it was considered nothing more than a slow operating environment that had arrived late to the party, well behind the industry leaders, Apple and Xerox PARC. Now, it's the operating system used on nearly 95 percent of all the desktops and notebooks sold worldwide.
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Soap box
Sunset Beach – Meg walks into her room to see her computer all set up. She closes the computer and walks away just as her dad walks in. (10.30am, e.tv)
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Taiwan market: Asustek Eee Box sold out
Initial shipments of Asustek Computer's Eee Box in the Taiwan market, totaling around 1,000 units, have completely sold out since the product launched on July 30, according to the company.
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Winbond plans to raise bank loan; preps introduction of buried Wordline by 2009
Despite still languishing in red in the second quarter of 2008, Winbond Electronics plans to raise a NT$5 billion (US$162.9 million) loan to fund operations. The company is also preparing to introduce Qimonda-developed buried Wordline technology to shrink DRAM production costs further.
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CB Davis could have NFL future
RANTOUL - According to one NFL draft web site, Illinois junior cornerback Vontae Davis ranks as the No. 2 overall prospect in the 2009 draft.
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Phison aims for more NAND flash market share amid sharp price correction
Phison Electronics aims for more NAND flash controller market share in the second half of 2008 amid the sharp NAND flash price correction as seen recently, according to company general manager Khein-Seng Pau.
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Intel Plans Chip to Boost Computer Performance
The computer revolution has been powered by chips that operated at ever-higher frequencies. From the Ataris and Commodores of the late 1970s, which ran at roughly one megahertz, to today's devices that run at nearly four gigahertz, one year's star at the electronics store was typically outdone by...
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What we'll pay for super-fast internet
Auckland households would be willing to pay about $95 per month for a broadband connection that provided the speed of fibre-to-the home, says a study released today.
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04-08-2008: Jaring enters HSBB fray
KUALA LUMPUR: Jaring Communications Sdn Bhd (Jaring), the country’s first Internet service provider (ISP), has proposed that the government set up an entity independent of Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) to undertake the multi-billion ringgit high-speed broadband (HSBB) project.
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How Cloud Computing Is Changing the World
A major shift in the way companies obtain software and computing capacity is under way as more companies tap into Web-based applications
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Hynix: US Prelim Ruling Lifts Punitive Duty On DRAM Chips
SEOUL -(Dow Jones)- South Korea's Hynix Semiconductor Inc. (000660.SE) Monday said the U.S. Department of Commerce has decided to remove a punitive tariff on its dynamic random access memory chips.
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One Laptop per Child Lands in India
The Indian government wasn't interested, so OLPC partners with Reliance ADA Group to bring computers to India's primary school kids
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Firefox 3.1 Alpha 1 available for download
BANGALORE, INDIA: The first developer milestone of the next release of Firefox - code named Shiretoko Alpha 1 - is now available for download. Shiretoko Alpha 1 is an early developer milestone for the next version of Firefox that is being built on top of Mozilla's Gecko 1.9.1 layout engine.
CIOL |
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It's 2018: Who Owns the Cloud?
In 10 years—given that clouds will be evaluated based on transactions, user experience, and presence—Amazon, eBay, Apple, and Microsoft will likely be top contenders
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