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Users hit with fake flash after CNN spam blitz
Uses legit sites to serve up malware. Users have been duped into installing fake Flash Player software after clicking on links in an email, masquerading as CNN.com news notifications.
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AFGHANISTAN: Severe drought prompts flash floods
Source: IRIN The Afghanistan National Disasters Management Authority (ANDMA) has said severe drought has led to the hardening of the land in the worst-affected provinces, thus increasing the chances of rain – even light rain - turning into flash floods.
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Mohawk tribe eyes its own broadband network
AKWESASNE -- The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe wants its own telecommunications system within two years to bring a fiber-optics network and high-speed Internet to the reservation.
Plattsburgh Press Republican |
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Energy Efficiency Saves Dell $3M
ROUND ROCK, Texas -- Dell's three-tiered plan to neutralize its carbon footprint has reached its goal five months early and saved the company $3 million, Dell said Wednesday.
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US woman flies off to Australia to have sex with web pal aged 15!
Melbourne, Aug 7 : An American woman who flew to Australia to have sex with a 15-year-old boy she met on the Internet has pleaded guilty to child sex offences.
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Now, 'network cloud' for next-generation antivirus system
Washington, Aug 7 : That constant cribbing about the antivirus software in your computer may soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a new 'cloud computing' approach to malicious software detection developed at University of Michigan that tackles computer bugs seamlessly on the Internet.
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The Weather Network Now Offers Free Traffic Widget for PC Desktops
OAKVILLE, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 08/07/08 -- Editors Note: A video is included with this press release. The Weather Network is proud to launch TrafficEye(TM) for Windows XP and Vista . The tool provides 24/7 access to local traffic information on users' desktops, adding to the services already offered by The Weather Network on television , web and mobile.
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Business Weekly blogs
BabelTV is my vision of how home electronics will converge into a single experience. While the development is virtually complete, neither investors, channels to market, potential partners or even competitors are willing to invest in the deployment.
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Microsoft creates open-source lab in RP
MANILA, Philippines -- Microsoft is now preaching interoperability, announcing it will open its first open-source lab in Asia Pacific in the country.
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Siemens seeks to end Fujitsu partnership
As the German conglomerate looks to increase profits, it is considering moving out of the computer industry
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Research and Markets: Info-Tech's Workgroup Server Software (for Small Enterprises) Decision Guide and Implementation ...
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Info-Tech's Workgroup Server Software Decision Guide and Implementation Tools " report to their offering.
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DDR3 to account for 8% of Inotera wafer starts by end of year
By converting all of its DDR2 capacity to 70nm, Inotera Memories helped its parent company Nanya Technology post the strongest sequential sales growth among its Taiwan rivals in July. While sales are improving, the company is also progressing on DDR3 production, with an approximate 8% of total capacity expected to be reserved for next-generation DRAM through the rest of the year.
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Walling Data Helps Tennessee Small Business Upgrade Their Computer Security
Tennessee-based JL Troy Company discovers "hassle-free" AVG software and benefits of working with the company's number one US Distributor. (PRWeb Aug 7, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1188484.htm
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Lord puts up 'for sale' sign
London - An eccentric Englishman nicknamed the "lonely hearts lord" for his futile efforts to find a wife through a lonely hearts column has put his title, property - and himself - up for sale on the Internet.
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Credit protection
To watch video online please click here to download the latest version of the Flash plugin. Computer thieves have turned credit card fraud into a big business.
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Asustek launches Eee Storage and Download services
In order to strengthen demand for Eee PCs, Asustek Computer recently launched Eee Storage, a 20GB Internet hard drive service, and Eee Download, to provide Eee PC users more additional features, according to Jerry Shen, president of the company.
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Inventec to manufacture 10-inch netbook for HP
Hewlett-Packard (HP) is planning to launch a series of 10.1- and 10.2-inch netbooks targeting consumer markets in October and the orders are expected to continue to be outsourced to Inventec at least until the first quarter of 2009, according to industry sources.
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Microsoft releases SQL Server 2008
Aims to be cheaper than Oracle 11g. Microsoft has released SQL Server 2008 database to manufacturing, including with the release a new web edition of the product aimed at its hosting partners.
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Video Prospector Expands Worldwide
Video Prospector launched its new International Reseller Sales Program to expand the marketing of its innovative video-based lead generation and management products worldwide. Video Prospector products and services will dramatically increase any web site's traffic then insure that a higher number of those new prospects result in a higher number of closed sales in the shortest amount of time. ...
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VMware signs up and joins Linux Foundation
Joins open source movement, one month after CEO departure. Virtualisation giant VMware has announced that it has joined the Linux Foundation, lining up alongside existing members such as Adobe, Google and IBM.
TechWorld |
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Experts: Hacker indictments unlikely to deter ID theft
Federal authorities call it the largest hacking and identity theft case yet. But indictments of 11 people on charges of plundering millions of payment card numbers might not seriously dent such crimes.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Crossroads Partner Named to 2008 Microsoft Dynamics President's Club
Crossroads Partner has been named to the 2008 Microsoft Dynamics President's Club, receiving recognition from Microsoft Corp. for its dedicated commitment to customers. This honor reflects Crossroads Partner's success in extending the Microsoft Dynamics platform to drive business advantages in companies worldwide. (PRWeb Aug 7, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Malware writers go for your gold during the Olympics
Malware purveyors are embracing the upcoming Olympic Games wholeheartedly. Recent outbreaks of attacks are attempting to lure in victims with promise of news and information on the Beijing Games and researchers only see the trend increasing over the coming weeks.
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Mozilla plans for next generation browser, Aurora
Mozilla has asked internet users everywhere to get involved designing the next generation of browsers. So far it has three ideas on the table: a next generation browser dubbed Aurora, better ways to visualise bookmarks and browsing history and a new mobile version of Firefox.
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Maine's Newest Superhero Hits the Stands in an All-Ages Graphic Novel Series
Fans of classic adventure, meet Capt'n Eli! Created in the tradition of Flash Gordon, Buck Rogers, and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Undersea Adventures of Capt'n Eli is the story of a boy with extraordinary scientific abilities and unusual ties to the sea. Written and illustrated by Jay Piscopo of Portland, Maine, The Undersea Adventures of Capt'n Eli all ages graphic novel series is ...
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