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Indian-American faces 10 years in industrial espionage case
Atul Malhotra, who pleaded guilty last week to stealing trade secrets from his previous employers IBM and trying to pass them on to his new employers at Hewlett Packard Company, now faces 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised sentence. The sentencing is scheduled for October 29.
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Recycling center changes hours, fees
SPRINGFIELD — New operating hours for the Clark County Waste Management District begin today, Aug. 7.
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Pure Play Music Reveals Launch of New Portal for Independent Artists to Monetize Their Music
Pure Play lets independent artists easily upload, sell, and place their music in a range of alternative environments, including movies, commercials, video games, and 20,000 retail locations, with more...
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Mozilla Leads Push to Reimagine Web Browsers
LOS ANGELES (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Mozilla, the group that oversees scores of volunteer programmers collaborating on the free Firefox Web browser, hopes to attract more visionaries to help change the way people surf the Internet, a newspaper report said on Tuesday.
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INTERNET EXCLUSIVE: Slabs lethal for Texoma stripers
Pottsboro, Texas- Ask a savvy striper fisherman to name the top-producing lure used during the summer months and the answer, “Slab” will be near or at the top of the list.
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Optus urged to compensate Qld customers for network failure
The Queensland Consumers Association (QCA) says Optus should compensate mobile phone and internet customers affected by yesterday's network disruptions.
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iConnect and Be Home Wise to Offer Software Package for Home Builders
RESTON, VA -- iConnect and Be Home Wise have designed a customer relationship management (CRM) software package specifically for home builders that combines integrated data management software with a powerful sales tracking component.
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Children evade social websites' age limits
Poll suggest that over 750,000 children are illicitly using Facebook, Bebo and MySpace
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Chaos aims to crack China's firewall
Environment, science & technology: Danny Bradbury on how a group of hackers is working to bypass the Great Firewall of China
Guardian Unlimited |
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Sex sells, but not enough for Time Warner
AOL division losing revenue rapidly after dropping subscription charges in favour of advertising-based model
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North Iowa Hospitals Getting Some New Technology
North Iowa- New technology is helping rural North Iowa hospitals become a leader in the nation. Hospitals in Osage, Hampton and Algona are launching a program. It keeps track of a patient's medical records electronically. Health care workers say the computer software is working better than expected.
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Restructuring costs widen VeriSign's 2Q loss
VeriSign Inc.'s second-quarter loss widened as the Internet infrastructure company absorbed the costs of a sweeping reorganization. The Mountain View-based company said Wednesday it lost $68 million, or 35 cents per share, for the April-June period. VeriSign...
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The Israeli brain drain
When it comes to hi-tech start-ups, Nobel laureates and computer innovation, Israel has few equals, says the Jerusalem Post. But the country that relies on its brain power continues to find itself losing its best and brightest.
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Ring Busted In 'Largest Ever' Identity Theft Case
Eleven people are now facing charges in a massive international credit card scam. Investigators say the suspects stole more than 41 million debit and credit card numbers. What's most disturbing about the crime ring is that shoppers became victims without ever losing their purses or wallets. The hackers stand accused of stealing retailer's private information without ever leaving the parking lot.
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Ring Busted In 'Largest Ever' Identity Theft Case
Eleven people are now facing charges in a massive international credit card scam. Investigators say the suspects stole more than 41 million debit and credit card numbers. What's most disturbing about the crime ring is that shoppers became victims without ever losing their purses or wallets. The hackers stand accused of stealing retailer's private information without ever leaving the parking lot.
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CNET site compromised by malware
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Thursday 7 August 2008 at 00:12:00 Blog page hosts code to attack Flash Technology news site CNET has been compromised and is hosting malware, according to a security alert issued by a web monitoring company....
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Free speech vs hate speech Racist online postings compel Hartford Courant to meet with minority groups
HARTFORD - It seemed like a straightforward enough local news item: “Bloomfield High students to visit Holocaust Memorial,” published July 30 in the Hartford Courant.
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Ericsson takes advantage of high-speed Web
MANILA, Philippines - Stockholm-based telecommunications firm Ericsson is taking advantage of the Philippines" growing broadband market by coming out with multimedia products that exploit the convergence of Internet, telephone and television services.
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Friendster gets $20-M funding for more workers
MANILA, Philippines - Social networking site Friendster on Wednesday said it had obtained $20 million in funding, most of which will go to hiring professionals and setting up offices in Asia.
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Time Warner profit dips on lower AOL fees
n Company says higher revenues in film unit allow it to affirm forecast
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Internet fuels 300 sell-outs but book fans told some treats remain
MORE than 300 shows at the Edinburgh International Book Festival have sold out in a buying spree fuelled by the internet. But tickets for some of Scotland's biggest litera
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CNET site compromised by malware
Technology news site CNET has been compromised and is hosting malware, according to a security alert issued by a web monitoring company.
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JCPenney Targets Girls with Games
The department store chain has created an online game to lure young women to the brand
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Hacker indictment greeted with muted response
Federal authorities are calling it the largest hacking and identity theft case yet. But this week's indictments of 11 people who allegedly plundered millions of payment card numbers might not seriously dent the underworld where such crimes occur.
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Emtec Federal awarded Air Force deal
CHANTILLY, Va., Aug. 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Air Force has contracted Emtec Federal for the delivery of computer technologies as part of the Quarterly Enterprise Buy program.
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