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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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Missing laptop with air passenger data is found
A laptop containing unencrypted personal information about 33,000 people applying for an airport security pre-screening program was found Tuesday in the same California office where it reportedly went missing more than a week ago.
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Microsoft says software that's licensed under a new version of a popular open source license isn't covered by the ...
it recently signed with desktop Linux distributor Linspire.
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Recent Original Stories
The FSF today released version 3 of the GNU GPL , the popular free software license. "Since we founded the free software movement, over 23 years ago, the free software community has developed thousands of useful programs that respect the user's freedom.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 5th Sep 2006 21:39 UTC
Microsoft announced on Tuesday US prices for Windows Vista , the long-awaited new version of the operating system that sits on more than 90 percent of the world's personal computers.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 6th Aug 2008 05:57 UTC, submitted by Kaj de Vos
Kristian Van Der Vliet tracked down and fixed the bug that prevented Syllable from booting off a USB device. The project published a new development build that will boot from a USB CD player.
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Apple's MobileMe: Jobs Admits Glitches
The CEO discusses the Web-based service's problems in an internal e-mail—and orders a managerial shakeup
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Standing Out in a Sea of Storage Startups
It isn't easy for online storage companies to break through and cash in. Winners will learn to layer storage with more valuable services
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 5th Apr 2006 01:06 UTC
The One Laptop Per Child organization will use Linux on its inexpensive machines, but the operating system suffers the same code bloat as Windows, the project's leader said Tuesday . My Take: A few months ago I blogged about this as if I knew what was coming.
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Break-in suspect kicked open preacher's door, report says
Investigators were searching Tuesday for whoever kicked in a preacher's door and stole a laptop from a Taylors church, according to the Greenville County Sheriff's Office.
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Tropical storm expected to become hurricane by Tuesday
KTRK Channel 13’s chief meteorologist, Tim Heller, is reporting in his web blog, Tropical Storm Edouard’s wind speeds could be near hurricane strength when it hits landfall along the Galveston coast tomorrow morning, Tuesday, Aug. 5.
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Taiwan's Asustek Q2 net profit falls 18 pct
TAIPEI, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Asustek Computer <2357.TW>, the world's top PC motherboard maker, said on Wednesday its second- quarter net profit fell 18 percent but expected a stronger third quarter for its laptop PCs.
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Taiwan's Asustek Q2 net profit falls 18 pct
TAIPEI, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Asustek Computer <2357.TW>, the world's top PC motherboard maker, said on Wednesday its second- quarter net profit fell 18 percent but expected a stronger third quarter for its laptop PCs.
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Hackers exploiting basic Internet flaw
SAN FRANCISCO — A giant vulnerability in the Internet's design is allowing criminals to silently redirect traffic to Web sites under their control. The problem is being fixed, but its extent remains unknown and many are still at risk. The gaping security hole enables a scam that targets ordinary people typing in a legitimate Web address. It happens because hackers are now able to manipulate the ...
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11 charged in retailer hacking scheme
NEW YORK . The Justice Department said Tuesday it has charged 11 people 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. It is thought to be the largest hacking and identity theft case ever prosecuted by the department. The charges include conspiracy, computer intrusion, fraud and identity theft. ...
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Software can prevent computer glitches
From ARA Lifestyle.com, suggestions to keep your computer in good condition: . Clean up registry errors. Registry errors cause your computer to slow down. Everyday uses such as installing and removing software and playing online games can create errors in your PC's registry. To remedy these, download a registry cleaner. . Eliminate spyware. Spyware is software that can be installed ...
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School board approves requests
The purchase of 60 new computers for the Granite City High School business labs was approved last week by the Granite City school board.
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New Google box for offices can search 10 mln files
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc said on Tuesday it is an offering an upgraded version of the hardware appliance its sells to companies and government organizations for Google-style Web search of office documents.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 24th Feb 2007 21:28 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Dell has announced that more of their systems will be available with Linux pre-installed: "It's exciting to see the IdeaStorm community's interest in open source solutions like Linux and OpenOffice.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 23rd Oct 2005 03:27 UTC
Novell is expected to initiate a major round of layoffs that could cut 1000 or more jobs in an attempt to restore the server software company's financial strength, according to employees familiar with the plan.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 15th Jun 2006 16:53 UTC
A lot of people seem to have this idea that Windows Vista looks an awful lot like the MacOS. LifeHacker.com sets some screenshots side-by-side for comparison, and even though they refrain from judgement ( "We're just saying" ), I do wish to make a few sidenotes about this issue.
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Trolltech's Zack Rusin today introduced
Glucose on Freedesktop Xorg mailing list. Glucose is a new "OpenGL based acceleration architecture" that "uses XGL code". It does not require any change on the drivers side, except a call to glucoseDriverInit.
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Delta to offer Wi-Fi on mainline domestic fleet
ATLANTA, Ga. -- 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.
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The Herald-Zeitung Mobile Edition
The Herald-Zeitung provides a text-only version of its daily web edition for readers using cellular telephones or handheld computers. Registered users of AvantGo can create their own custom channel to download regular updates.
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Siemens Wants to End Venture With Fujitsu, WSJ Says
Aug. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Siemens AG has informed Fujitsu Ltd. that it wants to sell its 50 percent stake in Fujitsu Siemens Computers, a venture with the Tokyo-based electronics maker, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified people close to the matter.
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