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Quebecor's Peladeau looking ahead to expansion in the wireless world
MONTREAL - Quebecor Media (TSX:QBR.B) CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau says his company is well placed to take advantage of its recent winning bid for licences to operate in the burgeoning wireless world.
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Government Computer News
The Sacramento Bee reports that technological problems could hinder California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's plan to reduce the pay of 200,000 state employees to the federal minimum wage.
Government Computer News |
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Cary police probing possible Internet sex crimes
Cary police said Tuesday they have at least one suspect in a sex crimes investigation involving the Internet and a 12-year-old Sanford boy reported missing last month.
WRAL.com Raleigh |
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AT&T to sell cloud computing to businesses
By Crayton HarrisonBloomberg News AT&T Inc., the biggest U.S. phone company, will offer corporate customers a service that delivers computer programs over the Internet.
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Nude Anne Hathaway pics seized by FBI
Hollywood star Anne Hathaway is worried raunchy photographs of her will be leaked onto the internet after they were seized by the FBI.
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Quebecor's Peladeau looking ahead to expansion in the wireless world
Donald Mckenzie, The Canadian Press August 5, 2008 - 4:54 p.m. MONTREAL - Quebecor Media (TSX:QBR.B) CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau says his company is well placed to take advantage of its recent winning bid for licences to operate in the burgeoning wireless world.
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Online Peddling: Global ID Theft Ring Stole 40M Account Numbers
11 suspects indicted in a global ring allegedly stole 40M account numbers.
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Midshipman gets 5 years for possessing child porn
A U.S. Naval Academy midshipman Tuesday pleaded guilty to and was sentenced to five years in a Navy brig in Norfolk for possessing over 1,000 images and videos of child pornography on computer equipment he owned and giving a false statement to Navy officials.
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AT&T Joins Cloud Computing Bandwagon, Will Host U.S. Olympic Committee Website
AT&T is launching its own cloud computing services that will put the phone carrier in direct competition with the likes of IBM, Google and Amazon.
CircleID |
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China's CCTV.com to Stream Live Coverage of 2008 Olympic Games via ViewCast Technology
DMN Newswire--2008-8-5--CCTV.com the online division of China Central Television (CCTV), China's primary television broadcaster, has deployed ViewCast's Osprey -530 digital video capture cards with SimulStream® technology to enable live streaming of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing to the CCTV.com Web site.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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IBM's Ubuntu deal favors the server
Again, with the Linux desktop LinuxWorld Ubuntu is the latest Linux disro to fall under the loving gaze of systems giant IBM, in its endless march to unseat Microsoft from business desktops and servers.…
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Japanese Man Arrested for Pirated Anime DVD Auctions
Japan's Association of Copyright for Computer Software (ACCS) announced that a 37-year-old male company employee from Kakogawa City in central Japan was arrested on Thursday for selling unauthorized DVD copies of 10 anime works, television programs, and other titles.
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CallWave to Present at B. Riley & Co. Cash-Rich Tech Stock III Conference on August 12
CallWave, Inc. (5782;Nasdaq:CALL), a leading provider of Internet and mobile-based unified communications
wallstreet:online AG |
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Yahoo! Acknowledges Tabulation Error by Broadridge
Yahoo! Inc. (17654;Nasdaq:YHOO) was informed today by Corporate Election Services, the inspector of elections
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Linked by Adam S on Wed 23rd May 2007 23:54 UTC
If online articles and blogs are any indication of things, the number of Linux users migrating to, and satisfied with, Ubuntu GNU/Linux seems to be staggering.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 4th Aug 2008 23:12 UTC
The Windows 7 craze is barely over, and yet the internet is already buzzing with the next big thing from Microsoft: a project called Midori. The SD Times claims to have seen internal Microsoft documents detailing what Midori actually is , and they say it's the clean-break from Windows many of us have been waiting for.
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Local Stores Hit In Historic Identity Theft Case
11 people were charged Tuesday in the largest hacking and identity theft case ever prosecuted by the Department of Justice. They're accused of breaking into the wireless computer networks of TJX, BJ's Wholesale Club, OfficeMax, Boston Market, Barnes & Noble, Sports Authority, Forever 21 and DSW.
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Glitch prompts new TSE wage cuts
Tokyo Stock Exchange announced Tuesday it will punish its executives with another round of wage cuts for the computer problem that suspended trading in Topix index futures and bonds last month. The bourse said it will penalize Chairman Taizo Nishimuro and President Atsushi Saito with 30 percent pay cuts for one month, and two other senior executives with 20 percent wage cuts also for a month. ...
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Strong sales lift Cisco's quarterly profit
Cisco Systems reported a rise in quarterly profit and sales on Tuesday as companies upgraded networks to handle growing Internet traffic, despite worries of a slower U.S. economy.
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Guilty Plea in Child Porn Case
A Crofton man pleads guilty to having more than 600 images of child pornography on his computer.
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In Tough Times, Lobstermen Use Web To Net Profits
High gas prices are cutting into profits in the commercial fishing business. But some lobstermen, who work off the coast of Maine, are using the Internet in innovative ways to expand the market and keep profits rolling in.
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Cisco earnings up 4 percent, beating forecasts
Cisco Systems Inc. reported a 4 percent increase in quarterly profit Tuesday, beating analysts' expectations by a penny per share, but signaled that the weak economy would affect results in the next few quarters. The world's largest maker of computer...
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TSA to allow laptops to stay in approved bags
There's a new option for people annoyed at having to take their laptops out of their bags at airport security. The Transportation Security Administration will now allow travelers to leave their computers inside "checkpoint friendly" cases. The new rules,...
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33,000 Clear Travelers Information Compromised
A TSA Laptop containing names, social security numbers, passport numbers, and a host of other personal information has been stolen out of a locked cabinet at the San Francisco Airport, and no the hard drive was not encrypted. There is no notification of the breach at the flyclear.com site, nor has anything been reported on the breech blog or on the attrition.org data loss site on this issue ...
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Delta to offer Wi-Fi on mainline domestic fleet
Delta Air Lines Inc.
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