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Canon U.S.A. Introduces Three New Additions to Its VIXIA High Definition Camcorder Line-up
Canon U.S.A., Inc, a leader in digital imaging technology, announces the VIXIA HF11 Dual Flash Memory Camcorder, and the VIXIA HG21 and VIXIA HG20 Hard Disk Drive camcorders, providing greater internal storage capacity, enhanced High-Definition image quality and added versatility for preserving life's most precious moments.
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Nigeria: Music Industry 'Should Embrace Illegal Websites'
The music industry should embrace illegal file-sharing websites, according to a study of Radiohead's last album release that found huge numbers of people downloaded it illegally even though the band allowed fans to pay little or nothing for it, according to the Financial Times.
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Africa: Globacom to Spread Services Across Africa
The Head of Glo Gateway, Mr Charles Odiase has disclosed that Globacom is set to spread its presence across most of Africa, especially as its Glo 1 Submarine Cable will have 15 landing points in Africa .
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Scholastic Announces Sale of Direct-to-Home Continuities Business
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Sandvik AS to purchase its U.S. direct-to-home continuities business. Sandvik AS is a Norway-based, family-owned company whose primary line of business is operating consumer-direct, age-appropriate children's book clubs, using email and the Internet to reach their target audience of parents ...
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U.S. Consumers Increasingly Find New Value in Used Goods
U.S. consumers are buying used goods as a way to save money and even help the environment. Today, 75 percent of adults are purchasing used (pre-owned) goods to save money and nine in ten adults (88 percent) view buying pre-owned merchandise as a form of recycling, a new survey released today by Harris Interactive(R) for eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) reveals. More than a quarter of adults (27 percent) who ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Nigeria: Starcomms Slashes Price of Broadband MDC
Starcomms Plc has announced a special all-time low priced offer for its EV-DO Mobile Data Card.
AllAfrica.com |
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Firefox 3.1 Due August 19
Mozilla has announced it will make a beta of the new Firefox 3.1 on August 19 — but that date is flexible.
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Army begins DIMHRS_training online: New personnel, pay system to be taught to entire Army community
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The Army launched a Web-based Blackboard learning management system for the Defense Integrated Military Human Resources System Aug. 1. DIMHRS is a Congressionally-mandated program designed to provide the Army with an integrated, multi-component personnel and pay system that will create one personnel record per service member for his or her entire career.
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http://www.yoyotech.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=234559&osCsid=b4 e8c55f1aca5386dbe9ae2c27c74ae3
this any good?? Anyone else getting abit tired of these computer spec threads?
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Top 10 Reasons Why TV Is Better Than the Internet
10. It doesn't take minutes to build the picture when you change TV channels. 9. When was the last time you tuned in to "Melrose Place" and got a "Not Found 404" message?
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Passware and Perlustro Partnership Produces Groundbreaking Forensics Technology
The joint partnership of Passware, Inc. and Perlustro, L.P. has enabled the development of a new technology that will allow forensics specialists to access system data indexes on all Microsoft platforms, including Windows Vista.
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NI and LEGO(R) Education Develop Low-Cost Robotics Platform for Elementary School Students
NIWeek -- National Instruments and LEGO Education continue their educational robotics collaboration with the new LEGO Education WeDo classroom robotics platform. Powered by NI LabVIEW graphical design software, LEGO Education WeDo Software is a drag-and-drop, icon-based environment that students ages 7 to 11 can use to easily program their own robotics inventions.
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AT&T U-verse TV Gears Up For Football Season With Yahoo! Sports Fantasy Football On AT&T U-bar
Football fans who have U-verse TV now have a new way to enjoy all of this season's action. AT&T Inc. today announced the launch of Yahoo! ® Sports Fantasy Football on AT&T U-verse TV.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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NASA Glenn awards big contract
The research center has extended a follow-on contract that totals $88 million to a Maryland-based computer science and software engineering company.
Crain's Cleveland Business |
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CardinalCommerce Announces Amazon Payments as the Latest Addition to Its Industry-Leading eCommerce Platform, Cardinal ...
MENTOR, Ohio, Aug. 7, 2008 -- CardinalCommerce Corporation, the worldwide leading provider of payment brands, today announced the addition of Amazon Payments to its eCommerce platform, Cardinal Centinel*.
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How do you tell a whale? Just look at its tail
Sally Mizroch was pretty sure she'd seen whale No. 183 before. Its distinctive tail fluke was all white, with a few black Marilyn Monroe-type spots. She entered its features into her computer and got an instant match.
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Kodak to Share Olympic Experience with Fans at Kodak.com
Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) is offering fans an inside look at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games through a variety of interactive online features at kodak.com/go/olympics including Olympic Picture of the Day, a photo tour of Beijing and daily posts on Kodak's blogs.
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Google Launches Free Music Service in China
SHANGHAI - Google Inc has launched a music search service in China that will give users access to free downloads of licensed songs, while capturing advertising revenue for music providers in a market rife with piracy.
All About Jazz |
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Do You Google? Study Finds Search Engine Use Up
Good news for Google, Yahoo, MSN, and maybe even Cuil search engine use is on the rise, according to a report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
All About Jazz |
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Virtual trade shows attract more interest
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Spurred by the expense, hassle and carbon footprint of their real-world counterparts, more companies are taking advantage of virtual trade shows, delivered over the Internet with most of the bells and whistles of the real thing.
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Cyberbullying - Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard
Teens and tweens have been bullying each other for generations. The bullies of today, however, have the advantage of utilizing technology such as computers, cell phones and other electronic devices to inflict harm on others. "Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard: Preventing and Responding to Cyberbullying," due out this month, uncovers the types of youth most susceptible, how they felt, who they told, ...
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Sub £200 mini laptop launched
Just don't hold out for Wi-Fi The mini laptop market has expanded yet again with the launch of a 7in machine costing under £200.…
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Orbit International Corp. Reports 2008 Second Quarter Results
Orbit International Corp. (NASDAQ:ORBT), an electronics manufacturer, systems integrator and software solution provider, today announced results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2008. The results of operations in the current period include Integrated Combat Systems which was acquired by Orbit, effective December 31, 2007.
Centre Daily Times |
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AIG Posts Its Third Straight Quarterly Loss
Time Warner Inc said it would split AOL's dial-up Internet and advertising businesses into separate divisions by early 2009, a move that could ease a sale or merger of either business.
NBC 5 Chicago |
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Longtime Buckhead matchmaker scorns Internet
Looking for love on the Internet? You can't be serious, says Beatrice Gruss, the self-styled Buckhead maven of romance.
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