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Speak Up, a Computer Is Listening
Ever since ?Star Trek,? we?ve dreamed of being able to give our computers spoken orders. NaturallySpeaking 10, available Thursday, takes some baby steps in the right direction.
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Police Brief 08/07/08
A North Face backpack, which contained a 2008 Dell laptop, was stolen from the Union women’s lounge on Sunday around 1:30 p.m., MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
The State News |
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Bank Information Exposed On Internet
Hundreds of Central Florida Healthcare Federal Credit Union customers in Central Florida may have had vital information stolen and not even know it yet...
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Samsung, Microsoft in talks to speed up SSDs on Vista
Updated: 07 Aug 2008 SAN FRANCISCO, CA, U.S.A., AUGUST 6, 2008— Samsung isn't just pushing the envelope in storage capacity of SSDs (solid-state drives), it is also working with software makers to boost SSD performance on operating systems.
Computerworld Singapore |
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Public can file police reports using Internet
RIALTO - Residents can now file complaints to the police from the comfort of their couch.
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin |
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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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Let the Games begin, online
The Beijing Games have officially become the first "YouTube" Olympics.
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Ericsson: Philippines to have IPTV in two years
Strong market interests and falling bandwidth costs are paving the way for Internet Protocol TV services to be finally made available in the Philippines. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
ZDNet Asia |
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Police say check was another scam
ALTON - With a fresh, tempting $4,500 cashier's check newly arrived in the mail from an Internet pen pal in Nigeria, a 38-year-old Alton man wisely stopped short of cashing it July 31.
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RP firms invest in software that ‘predicts’ business changes
MAKATI CITY, Philippines -- At least 15 companies in the Philippines are investing in business software that would allow them to "predict" changes in the business environment and enable them to make smarter decisions, Oracle executives said Wednesday.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Sun Micro claims half of India's programmers
Global IT major Sun Microsystems has garnered over half of the total developer population in India, while the country has retained its position of being the largest developer location for the company.
rediff.com |
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ICT centre for 1,000 villagers
MORE than 1,000 villagers at Kampung Batu 20 in Bagan Datoh, Perak, now have access to internet and computer training.
The Star |
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Heads up: China gets legal online music downloads, oil prices drop and JetBlue to open post 9/11 terminal
Google Inc. Wednesday launched Music Onebox in China, a music search service that lets users access music legally online in a forum backed by some record labels and supported by advertising.
The Kansas City Star |
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Speak up, a computer is listening
Ever since "Star Trek," we've dreamed of being able to give our computers spoken orders. NaturallySpeaking 10, available Thursday, takes some baby steps in the right direction.
International Herald Tribune |
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Point, shoot and geo-tag
A Nikon camera with a built-in GPS, a power-saving PC from Dell and a car stereo without a CD player from Blaupunkt.
International Herald Tribune |
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Online voyeur jailed for four years
An online voyeur was jailed for four years in Cyprus for spying on a teenage girl over a webcam in her bedroom that he switched on remotely. The 47-year-old was found guilty of installing Trojan Horse software in the computer of a 17-year-old he met in an online chatroom.
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Universal Travel Group Announces Record Second Quarter 2008 Results
Universal Travel Group , a fast growing travel services provider in China specializing in online and customer representative services to the travel service industry offering packaged tours, air ticketing, hotel reservation and air cargo agency services, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 2008.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Computer Crime is Here to Stay; So Are Jobs to Combat It
(ARA) - What do a recent global crackdown on Internet child pornography and the arrest of Dennis Rader, the infamous "BTK" serial killer have in common with the Sept. 11 attacks on America?
Carteret County News-Times |
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Enjoy Gaming as a Child? Here's Why You Should Make a Career of It
(ARA) - As a kid did you spend all your spare time at the arcade, or playing games on your home computer? If so, your experience as a gamer could end up paying off big. There's a growing need in this country for people with the kinds of skills you have.
Carteret County News-Times |
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Internet Resources Empower Long-distance Caregivers
(ARA) - John is 82 and lives in Manhattan. Since the death of his brother, he regularly checks on his 87-year-old sister-in-law who lives about 90 minutes away. She has dementia and needs help with daily needs. An aide lives with her, but John is concerned the help is getting burned out.
Carteret County News-Times |
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The Tri-County Technical College Pendleton campus is offering computer classes in August
Computer classes offered to Tri-county Technical College students at the Pendleton campus
Anderson Independent-Mail |
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Many ways to attack with DNS
Updated: 07 Aug 2008 LAS VEGAS, NV, U.S.A., AUGUST 6, 2008— There were 6 a.m. calls from Finnish certificate authorities and also some pretty harsh words from his peers in the security community, even an accidentally leaked Black Hat presentation, but after managing the response to one of the most highly publicised Internet flaws in recent memory, Dan Kaminsky said Wednesday (August 6) that he'd ...
Computerworld Singapore |
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Samsung, Microsoft in Talks to Speed up SSDs on Vista
Samsung is talking to Microsoft to boost SSD performance on Windows Vista.
PC World |
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Technology Briefing
Targeted Genetics loses $3.8 million ... Microsoft releases new SQL Server ... Dell says all facilities now carbon-neutral ... Google revamps Search Appliance.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Oracle Looks to Utah for Green Data Center
Oracle is building a power-efficient data center in Utah to consolidate many facilities from its acquisitions.
PC World |
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