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Wi-fi taking to the air
Delta's launch of in-flight broadband Internet service this fall promises new revenue for airlines, no escape from work Krista Dietrich relishes the rare opportunity to sit back in her airline seat and shut off her mobile phone. But the simpler days of reading or napping on planes are soon to be replaced by Web surfing and instant messaging.
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Employee accused of theft
A Brevard Public Schools employee was arrested Monday by Melbourne police, and was accused of stealing $100,000 worth of school computer equipment, police said.
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IBM Uploads its first virtual ANZ conference
IT delegates from across the nation gathered online today for IBM’s first virtual customer conference to be held in Australia and New Zealand.
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Wireless culture taking to the air
Delta's launch of in-flight broadband Internet service this fall promises new revenue for airlines, no escape from work Krista Dietrich relishes the rare opportunity to sit back in her airline seat and shut off her mobile phone. But the simpler days of reading or napping on planes are soon to be replaced by Web surfing and instant messaging.
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Terror-hit Gujarat to set up intelligence units
In a bid to strengthen the information-gathering mechanism to thwart terror activities, the Gujarat government has decided to create a special intelligence unit by directly recruiting cadres.
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Kannada filmmakers turn to YouTube, blogs for promos
The Internet, blogs and video-sharing site YouTube have become increasingly popular among Kannada filmmakers as tools to promote movies among youngsters. And they say the results are overwhelming.
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SQL Anywhere 11 enters marketplace
LAS VEGAS, USA: Sybase iAnywhere has announced that SQL Anywhere version 11 is now available to the marketplace. With more than 10 million deployed seats,Thousands of application partners worldwide embed SQL Anywhere in server, desktop, remote office and mobile applications.
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BlueBerryIT Press Release
BlueBerryIT is an IT Services company dedicated to delivering high quality IT solutions to a wide range of customers across the Top of the South Island. Based right in the heart of Nelson's CBD on Trafalgar Street we have access to businesses located in the Nelson Tasman, and Marlborough regions.
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Interview With William Moss, Black Social Networking Pioneer
Columbus, OH - Social networking is one of the most popular activities online, next to emailing and blogging. It has the unique ability of allowing users to interact with others as if they were in the same room. Just how big is it?
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Recent Original Stories
appart from the first cell super computer cluster, theres also these. keep the ps3 price in mind when you ignore these cards as cant also play games, its mearly to show that the exact same setup is being used on these industrial versions.
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Have you seen this man with a laptop?
POLICE are appealing for information on the identity and whereabouts of this man to assist them in investigation into a case of a laptop that was taken from the Tanah Merah MRT station on May 16, 2008 at about 2.30 pm.
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The mouse that bit Microsoft
Microsoft, which is usually at the receiving end of patent suits, has filed an infringement case against Primax Electronics of Taiwan for using its mouse technology.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 3rd May 2007 23:26 UTC
It's the original UMPC : Epson's HX-20, announced in 1981 - 25 years before Intel and Microsoft formally launched the ultra-mobile PC category, in April 2006. Epson's machine wasn't the first portable computer - that honour goes to the Osborne 1. But while the Osborne was a beast of a machine, designed more as a desktop you could take from place to place, the HX-20 was a truly a system for ...
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Delta taking WiFi to the skies
The nation's third-largest air carrier will soon offer WiFi Internet connection on all of its domestic mainline flights, company officials announced Tuesday.
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Recent Original Stories
NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab is using Linux extensively... on the desktop! " At the JPL, it is common to see Red Hat Inc., SuSE or Mandriva Linux running on users' desktops alongside Windows .". On a side note, they don't trust Linux on the server: " Our personal view is that Linux, period, is only for the desktop.
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Recent Original Stories
Terry Hancock offers a detailed dissection of the critical difference between power and freedom when it comes to understanding why Microsoft and GNU/Linux respectively are playing different games - and freedom is the only game in town for the free software.
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Recent Original Stories
"At first glance, the FSF and the Commission attacks on Microsoft appear to be unrelated. But the common thread is this: the attacks are based on a lack of faith that consumer demand will lead a market to where consumers want it to be.
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stealing its ideas
Microsoft . . . complained in its annual report that it was facing increasing pressure from open source companies. It claims they are and benefiting from its intellectual property.
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Scott Burgess: Hybrid hauler: Chrysler's green Aspen offers room, vroom and decent gas mileage
At first, "Hemi hybrid" sounds like an oxymoron in a George Carlin bit, falling between "military intelligence" and "jumbo shrimp." But this word combo is no laughing matter for Chrysler, which is trying to show that its legendary engine -- known for burning tires in the past -- can efficiently push eight people around town in the future.
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11 charged in international identity-theft ring
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO NEW YORK — Eleven people have been charged in connection with the hacking of nine major U.S. retailers and the theft and sale of more than 40 million credit- and debit-card numbers, the Justice Department announced Tuesday. It is believed to be the largest hacking and identity-theft case ever prosecuted by the department. The charges include conspiracy, computer intrusion, ...
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Hundreds Of Diamond Club Tickets Sold Illegally
The Cincinnati Reds say about 400 Great American Ballpark "Diamond Club" tickets were stolen and were being re-sold on the Internet.
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Connect to the Internet, save money with ResCom
For any student living on campus who wants to connect his or her computer to the Internet while keeping it safe from viruses -- and all for free -- ResCom is the place to go.
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Delta to offer Wi-Fi on mainline domestic fleet
ATLANTA Delta Air Lines Inc. said Tuesday it will offer broadband wireless Internet access on its entire domestic mainline fleet by the middle of next year. Continental Airlines Inc. previously announced plans to offer similar service across a majority of its mainline fleet.
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Missing SFO laptop found--where it went missing
Computer that held names, addresses, and birthdates for people applying to the Clear airport security program found in same office from which it was supposedly stolen.
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Advertising slowdown hits the Internet
The slowing economy is starting to hurt an unexpected segment of the advertising world: the Web, which has been growing fast for a half-decade.
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