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HP considering touchscreens for next Mini-Note
Hewlett-Packard is considering a range of new technologies for the next version of its popular 2133 Mini-Note netbook, including touchscreens. "When we send out the Mini-Note to education it always comes back with a lot of finger prints on the screen," said Phil Devlin, manager of product marketing at HP's mobile business unit in the Asia Pacific, during a recent interview. That tells ...
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Can U-Verse break cable's grip?
When AT&T offered him its U-verse service as a new alternative to cable TV and high-speed Internet access, Steve Lundey jumped at the chance. "Time Warner's customer service was just for crap," said Lundey, a retiree who lives in a condo on Milwaukee's east side. If there was a problem with cable, "you'd be put on hold forever and then someone else would pick up the phone and they'd have no idea ...
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iPhone sales to surge as smartphone market grows
The analysts point to Apple's complete control over the iPhone's design and development, the quality of the phone's operating software, and the ample number of outside application developed for the phone as factors that could propel the company's share of the smart-phone market from 3.7 per cent in 2007 to 28.0% in 2009.
Macworld UK |
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Webster: Relay for Life canceled INTERNET
Friday's Day County Relay for Life has been canceled due to the large--spread destruction of last week's storm “and clean--up efforts that all Day County residents have had to endure.”...
Aberdeen American News |
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Car crashes into DMV office
Orange County sheriff’s detectives said a car drove into the front of the Orange County DMV off East Colonial Drive, smashing into the service counter and damaging computer equipment inside.
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Online Chevy Searches Up
If the Internet is any indication, more people are showing interest in Chevrolet cars. Including the Lordstown made Cobalt. According to www.autotrader.com , searches for information about the Cobalt are up more than 15 percent from a year ago.
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ANSYS, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
SOUTHPOINTE, Pa.----ANSYS, Inc. , a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced solid second quarter non-GAAP operating results.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Eleven charged with global ID theft
Millions of credit and debit card numbers were stolen and sold in a scam that sparked a global investigation. The US authorities have charged 11 people after they allegedly hacked into the computers of major shops and restaurants.
Channel 4 |
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SIGGRAPH 2008 - PNY Unveils Latest Visual Computing Solutions That Can Change Your World
At SIGGRAPH 2008, PNY and NVIDIA will showcase the most complete range of Visual Computing Solutions specifically designed for professional markets. From advanced visualization solutions for earth scientists to 2K uncompressed DI solutions for Hollywood productions and real-time playback DCC solutions for animators, PNY will demonstrate how its industry-leading partners maximize their ...
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Online marketers unhappy with Microhoo saga outcome
The Google-Yahoo-Microsoft power struggle has only made Google, which controls nearly 70 percent of search market share, stronger.
CNET |
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New website to provide complete news about India
Hyderabad, Aug 7 : A new portal www.bharatsite.com was launched here Thursday to provide complete news about India.
New Kerala |
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TubeTV 1.0
Just enter the URL of the YouTube video into TubeTV and click on the "Download movie" button, and TubeTV saves the video to your Mac.
Macworld |
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Officers take laptops on the beat
Police in Leicestershire are equipped with laptop computers, enabling them to work on the move.
BBC News |
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Major Internet security flaw also affects e-mail
(AP:LAS VEGAS) A newly discovered flaw in the Internet's core infrastructure not only permits hackers to force people to visit Web sites they didn't want to, it also allows them to intercept e-mail messages, the researcher who discovered the bug said Wednesday.
INO News |
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AOL Weighs on Time Warner; Earnings Fall 26%
Declining subscriber fees at the AOL online unit and lower ad revenue at the Time publishing business pushed down second-quarter earnings.
The Gadsden Times |
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An Old Dog Learns Some New Tricks With Puppy Linux 4
The latest release of Barry Kauler's Puppy Linux version 4.0has a lot to bark about. Installed directly on a hard drive, it lacks some of the bells and whistles found in more popular Linux desktop versions. But run it from a USB drive in RAM, and Puppy growls impressively. The ability to carry an entire operating system on a flash drive and run it with all my files and settings intact is a ...
LinuxInsider.com |
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CyberLink Blu-ray Disc Advisor
Blu-ray movies offer greatly enhanced quality over ordinary DVD, but this better quality also requires a more powerful computer to decode and play. The CyberLink Blu-ray Disc Advisor is an easy to use diagnostic utility that checks to make sure a computer is up to the task.
Computer Active |
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Can't stop surfing? Go to rehab
Illinois in-patient facility first of its kind to treat Internet addicts
ABC 13 Houston |
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Election notebook
Township turnout average
Rochester Eccentric |
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Where the Fashionistas Go for a Quick Fix
Unlike their newsstand competitors, Webzines exist exclusively online, updating weekly or even daily, and offering a sense of community that conventional monthlies cannot replicate.
The Gadsden Times |
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Consumers Should Set Online Privacy Ground Rules
Finding the right balance between privacy and convenience online is best left to individual consumers; they are more vested than anyone in protecting their personal information. More control will enable them to decide what information they want to share and how they want to share it.
E-Commerce Times |
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Online marketers unhappy with Microhoo saga outcome
The Google-Yahoo-Microsoft power struggle has only made Google, which controls nearly 70 percent of search market share, stronger.
CNET |
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Spanish speakers struggle to find web content
Users whose native tongue is not English are having a particularly hard time evaluating the credibility of websites, according to new research.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Publicis to Buy Search Marketing Unit From Google
Publicis has decided to buy a search marketing services provider from U.S. search engine group Google as part of its push into digital advertising, the French advertising company said on Wednesday.
New York Times |
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Conn's, Inc. Reports Net Sales Results for the Quarter Ended July 31, 2008
BEAUMONT, Texas, Aug. 7, 2008 -- Conn's, Inc. , a specialty retailer of home appliances, consumer electronics, computers, lawn and garden products, furniture and mattresses, today announced its net sales results for the quarter ended July 31, 2008.
PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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