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New Shawnee County IT director chosen
Eric Theel is the new Shawnee County Information Technology director.
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Verizon Wireless supports QualComm Gobi World-wide
Verizon Wireless announces global wireless service offerings for the Qualcomm Gobi module embedded in upcoming Notebooks. Gobi will work with Verizon Wireless GlobalAccess and BroadbandAccess services to provide global mobile broadband access on both ...
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IT upgrade targets £8.6m annual savings
Janie Davies, Computing , Monday 4 August 2008 at 16:07:00 Council-wide change and efficiency programme prompts new system for better value and improved customer focus Dorset County Council is upgrading its IT platform as part of an organisation-wide transformation programme aimed at saving £8.6m a year....
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A Computer Music Pioneer Has An Analog Epiphany
Paul Lansky had an important role in developing computer music. These days he's turned to traditional instruments. "His conversion, in a sense, is a relinquishing of the need to control, the rejection of what he called an antisocial bent.
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Multi-core Intel chips to be used in handhelds and supercomputers?
Intel's "Larrabee" family of multi-core chips, originally aimed at the personal-computer graphics market, may now see action in "an increasingly broad spectrum of the computing world, from Windows and Macintosh desktop personal computers to handhelds and even supercomputers," reports the New York Times. Larrabee is slated to...
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by rakamaka (1.52) on Tue 18th Jul 2006 03:46 UTC
Yesteday OSN posted review about Freespire. Read and sounded I found desktop alternative to MS. Spent 5 hrs and installed it by erasing my Knoppix. I am a thirsty man wondering in desert. Every new distro seems to be oasis for me. I chase it once every two weeks.
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Symantec warns of IE6 vulnerability to ActiveX flaw
With no word from Microsoft regarding patch. A vulnerability in as-yet unpatched Microsoft software poses a more severe threat to Internet Explorer 6 users than those on the next version of the browser, security vendor Symantec has warned.
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21CSI Spins-off Eelios, Inc. - Provider of Personal Decision Intelligence Software Products
OMAHA, Neb.----21st Century Systems, Inc. today announced that it is spinning-off its wholly-owned subsidiary, Êelios, Inc. . Eelios is leveraging and taking to the commercial market “intelligent” decision support software technology that 21CSI has developed and fielded for use in a variety of government programs.
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FA to launch England-branded laptops
The English Football Association has signed a licensing deal with computer manufacturer Hi-Grade to produce a range of England-branded laptops, launching before the end of this year.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 9th Aug 2005 22:00 UTC
Andy Martin of The Committee to Fight Microsoft on Tuesday announced his intentions to block Microsoft from releasing its Windows Vista operating system . Martin intends to ask Microsoft for an unconditional warranty that the operating system is free of bugs that could result in security vulnerabilities.
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Government Computer News
Nvidia has named the University of Utah a compute unified device architecture (CUDA) Center of Excellence. Nvidia CUDA technology is a C-compiler and software development kit for designing high-performance computing applications on graphics processing units.
Government Computer News |
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APD needs help in solving recent burglary
Police are looking for a suspect who gained entry to the Yates Transportation business in the 2500 block of Old Kingsville Road and stole several items, including two computers, a copy machine and several televisions, police reports said.
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Pentium M SoC takes wing
— Jul. 24, 2008 — Intel has launched a system-on-chip (SoC) processor that integrates typical northbridge and southbridge functions with a Pentium M core clocked up to 1.2GHz.
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Nigeria: Bank Security Man in Court Over Laptop Theft
A security man with Guaranty Trust Bank was on Thursday arraigned before an Abuja magistrate court on allegations of a missing laptop that was kept in his possession while he was on duty at the bank's premises.
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Pepperdine University Saves Substantial Time, Effort, and Money Using Xirrus Wi-Fi
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.,
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Thai teen murders cab driver after playing Grand Theft Auto
BANGKOK--A Thai teenager incensed that he could not afford to play the violent computer game Grand Theft Auto robbed a taxi driver and stabbed him to death in his cab, police said Monday.
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Zmanda Introduces Open Source Backup and Recovery Software for Oracle(R) Database and Joins Oracle Unbreakable Linux ...
Zmanda(TM), the leader in open source backup and recovery software, today announced that its flagship product, Amanda Enterprise now supports Oracle(R) Database running on Oracle Enterprise Linux and is now part of the Oracle Unbreakable Linux Support Program. In addition, Amanda Enterprise also supports Oracle Database on Solaris and Windows. Oracle users and IT administrators now have access ...
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Renesas Technology's New H8SX Family Devices Offer EXDMA for TFT Displays and Fast A/D and Analog Peripherals for ...
Renesas Technology America, Inc. today introduced ten new microcontrollers (MCUs) in the H8SX family that provide a faster analog-to-digital (A/D) converter and a more precise digital-to-analog (D/A) converter. The new 32-bit, 50MHz devices give embedded systems better analog signal-processing capabilities for interfacing to TFT displays, sensors, scanners, and other types of input/output ...
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Meet the bloggers: Online community reaches beyond the Web
STAMFORD - On a balmy Thursday night, Diana Taft, a 43-year-old attorney, timidly made her way toward a group of strangers on the dining patio outside Monster B's Bar and Grille on Glenbrook Road.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 29th Nov 2005 14:28 UTC, submitted by Anonymous
The KDE Project is happy to announce a new major release of the award-winning K Desktop Environment. Many features have been added or refined, making KDE 3.5 the most complete, stable and integrated free desktop environment available.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 1st Dec 2005 19:16 UTC
"Although we didn't consider it as such here today, Yonah will be quite impressive on notebooks. The thought of having such a cool running dual core processor in a notebook is honestly amazing, and the performance difference (especially for multitaskers) over what we have today will be significant.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 29th Aug 2005 12:42 UTC
Secure Startup is primarily designed to prevent laptop thieves and other unauthorized users with physical access to a computer from getting access to the data on the system . Secure Startup uses a chip called the Trusted Platform Module, or TPM, which offers protected storage of encryption keys, passwords and digital certificates.
New Mobile Computing |
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NASA's 50-year history show on Web site
The U.S. space agency is commemorating its 50th anniversary with an interactive multimedia Web site that details its five decades of exploration.Combining current and historic video with state-of-the-art computer animation, the virtual exhibit takes a World's Fair approach to NASA history, featuring pavilions that host each decade of the agency's challenges and achievements, the National ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 10th Jul 2006 20:46 UTC
Ars reviews Parallels Desktop for MacOS X, and concludes: "People pondering the switch to a MacBook can rest assured that with the exception of USB device support and hardware accelerated 3-D applications, their needs will be well met by this little workhorse of a program.
New Mobile Computing |
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Evans & Sutherland Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
Evans & Sutherland Computer Corporation (E&S) (NASDAQ: ESCC) today reported financial results in its Form 10-Q filing for the second quarter ended June 27, 2008.
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