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At Doggyspace, social networking goes to the dogs
RICHMOND, Va. – Cici confesses on her Web page that she likes to greet everyone by licking their feet. Dolce admits to being a mamma's boy. And Jake and Tycho posted a video that chronicles their adventures of rolling around on their backs.
Dallas Morning News |
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Aug 6, 2008
Can Sesame Street 's new website compete with other kidvid networks? "Sesame Street 's new website is no 'Gabba Gabba'," writes Maria Russo in an Los Angeles Times review . "It pains me to says this as someone who grew up loving PBS--overall, on Noggin and Playhouse Disney, the creativity factor is in another league," and those networks have "more fun computer games," she writes, referencing ...
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RAGE debuts WebCrusher code optimizer
RAGE has released the first version of WebCrusher, a code optimizer for web developers. The tool aims to improve load times for website visitors, who can sometimes become impatient and leave a site before a page has finished rendering. WebCrusher is said to be particularly concerned with iWeb sites, which can be burdened with slow-loading images ...
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Review: Elonex One notebook computer
But it was still hard to believe when Elonex announced at the beginning of the year that it was going to sell its One for £100. OK, this is a Linux-based mini-notebook, intended primarily for school and college students, but there’s nothing to stop people who aren't in education from buying one too.
Computer Active |
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Archaeology offers computer hope
Researchers hope to use a study of ancient civilisations to help develop computer systems of the future.
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New bags for laptops will help speed you through airport security checkpoints
New bags for laptops will help speed you through airport security checkpoints
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids |
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Lenovo X200 128GB SSD option gone, not being honored, move along
Filed under: Laptops That wasn't fun at all, actually. Turns out the $-70 128GD SSD option for the ThinkPad X200 was not only a mistake, but the part isn't even available. Eager orderers received the following e-mail from Lenovo this morning: Dear Valued Lenovo Customer, We are contacting you with regard to your recent Lenovo X200 order. Please note that we recently experienced a web ...
Engadget |
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IBM open sources supercomputer software
IBM has launched its first certified open source software package for supercomputers based on Linux. The new package is designed to ease the burden of deploying supercomputing clusters.
Infomatics |
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AGI Announces Free STK Engine Software Development Kit
AGI, developer of commercially available analysis software for the national security and space communities, now offers a free STK Engine Software Development Kit . STK Engine -- formerly known as 4DX -- allows software integrators and developers to create custom applications and operator-specific workflows by embedding the 2D map control, 3D globe control, and analytical tools from AGI's ...
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Millions Of Credit Card Numbers Compromised In National Identity Theft Case
You could hear as early as Wednesday, if you are one of the millions of people whose credit and debit card numbers were stolen in a massive computer hacking and ID theft case. Eleven people are under indictment, after a federal crackdown.
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IVT and Siris Media Introduce "Video Webcast Production Studio in a Box"
Joint offering is the only comprehensive portable desktop solution for creating, editing and distributing professional studio-quality video webcasts.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Rockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto IV for the PC
NEW YORK----Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. , is proud to announce that Grand Theft Auto IV will be arriving on the PC on November 18th and 21st in North America and Europe, respectively.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Giant online security hole slowly getting fixed
Vulnerability allows hackers to redirect users to sites under their control
The Globe and Mail |
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Man gets 10 years in prison for pornographic images of children
LIMA - A Lima man was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday for having more than 60,000 pornographic photographs involving children on his computer.
The Lima News |
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Fake CNN Update Contains Malware
August 6, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Managed security services provider MX Logic has identified a new, high volume phony CNN news update email entitled "CNN.com Daily Top 10." MX Logic found over 80 million messages sent on Tuesday when it was first discovered.
Web Host Industry Review |
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Eight ways to fight spam filter frustration
Spam. It fills our in-boxes, wastes our time and spreads malware -- and it's only getting worse. According to Ferris Research , which studies messaging and content control, 40 trillion spam messages are expected to be sent in 2008, costing businesses more than $140 billion worldwide -- a significant increase from the 18 trillion spam messages sent in 2006 and the 30 trillion in 2007. In ...
InfoWorld |
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Free Word Processing and Spreadsheet
Google Docs and Spreadsheets software is one of my favorite free online editing software.
BellaOnline |
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'Grand Theft Auto' blamed in Thailand murder
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Windows XP On OLPC Gets Slowly Tested [Olpc]
Laptop has given the XP-sporting OLPC a quick look, and unsurprisingly, things are a bit sluggish. The XO's hardware has gone unchanged for the XP edition, so Windows boots off of an SD card which...
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CNN - Hackers Create Fake Sites Through Internet Flaw
Read Full Story For Latest Details.
CBS 46 News Atlanta |
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Logitech Makes Wireless DiNovo Edge Keyboard for Macs Too [Wireless Typing]
Logitech's diNovo edge keyboard, originally billed as "the most advanced keyboard in the world" has only been available in Windows versions, but today Logitech are releasing a version for Macs. Just...
Gizmodo |
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HP Developing Touchsmart Notebook [HP Touchsmart]
We liked the HP Touchsmart IQ506, the touch-controlled all-in-one PC, not just because it worked well (which it did), but because it was trying something different—not merely copying other...
Gizmodo |
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Go!View
When I originally purchased the PSP handheld, I mainly wanted it for its gaming capabilities, while I traveled around the country with work. The fact that it had Wi-Fi and the ability to surf the net was an added bonus. Surfing the net however was never really viable as most hotels still charge silly money for 24-hours of internet access. I never really took a shine to UMD movies either, due to ...
Ferrago |
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Largest U.S. Identity Theft Case Busted
The international conspiracy hacked into major American retail store computers and stole millions of customers’ debit and credit card numbers.
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton |
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Texas landfill search for computer fruitless
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 at 9:45 a.m. MONTPELIER, VT. (AP) -- After a two-week search, Texas authorities have stopped looking in a landfill for a computer allegedly containing child pornography and other evidence connected to the kidnapping and killing of a 12-year-old Vermont girl.
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