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PEER 1 to Present at the Canaccord Adams Annual Global Growth Conference
PEER 1 Network Enterprises, Inc. , a leading provider of online IT infrastructure, announced today that president and CEO Fabio M. Banducci, and executive vice president and CFO Gary Sherlock, will present at the Canaccord Adams Annual Global Growth Conference at the InterContinental Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts.
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3 Miami men plead guilty in online gambling case
(AP:ST. LOUIS) Three Florida men associated with the online gambling firm BetOnSports face sentencing in October after pleading guilty to federal charges.
INO News |
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Cairo-Dock - Desktop dock for openSUSE Linux
[ Thanks to susenator for this link. ] "To change the selected theme, right-click the dock, click Cairo-Dock - Manage Themes. This will bring up the theme selection window, Choose from the list as earlier."
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Concerns Aired Over Offender Registry Changes
Some members of the Utah Sentencing Commission are concerned over expansion of the state's sex offender registry to include crimes such as kidnapping, voyeurism and unlawful detention. The online list is now called the "Sex and Kidnap Offender Registry.
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USB chip adds security to embedded systems
Rousset, France—Based on its smart card chip technology, Atmel Corp. has developed an ASSP with a full-speed USB 2.0 interface that is designed to secure embedded systems.
Embedded Systems Programming Magazine |
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How did Dell get 'carbon neutral?'
To become the first "carbon neutral" computer company this week, Dell took steps ranging from buying "green" energy in the Round Rock, Texas area to investing in a Madagascan forest, according to a Dell spokesperson.
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Cheat and Smack Talk Your Way to a Gold 'Medal'
Summer Games Trivia, a newly minted online application from Newzwag, a subsidiary of Agence France-Presse , is available on Yahoo! Sports throughout the month of August.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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vi book rev'd
— Aug. 01, 2008 — O'Reilly has brought out its (count 'em!) seventh edition of " Learning the vi and Vim Editors ." First published in 1986, this classic teaches basic and advanced features of the world's most popular text editor, a tool every system administrator and Linux user really ought to know.
Linux Devices |
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Microsoft Rolls Out SQL Server 2008, Free Downloads Available
Microsoft is bringing improved scalability with the release of its SQL 2008 Server database management platform.
ChannelWeb |
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Dell Says Their Operations Are Carbon Neutral
Computers are far from being truly clean machines, but Dell Inc . and other PC makers are trying to make their own business operations greener.
CBS 13 Sacramento |
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Further information
Toshiba's new 32GB NAND flash memory devices will be sampling in September, and mass production will begin in the fourth quarter, according to the company.
Linux Devices |
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Rice admits elements in Pak working with Al Qaeda
United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has all but confirmed the Central Intelligence Agency's assertions that certain elements in Pakistan are working with the Al Qaeda and undermining the United States-led war on terror. "I would say they're not our theoretical ally; they are our ally," she said, but acknowledged, "there are elements in Pakistan that one worries that there are ...
rediff.com |
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Pegasus Associates Lighting Expands Web Site to Include Hundreds of Mini Pendants
Pegasus Associates Lighting has expanded its web site to now include hundreds of mini pendant lights. When the mini pendant light web site section was first introduced in mid-June 2008, the company only had a selection of about 50 styles of line and low voltage halogen mini pendant lights. Now, in addition to halogen, xenon mini pendant lights, incandescent mini pendant lights, and the very ...
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Guilty plea for former Kinder Chief of Staff
Thursday, August 07, 2008 at 2:25 p.m. Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder's former chief of staff plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge in Cole County Circuit Court Thursday in connection with an online sting.
KRCG Jefferson City |
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Lawmakers urge US stop action against EU gambling firms
Two US lawmakers have urged the US Justice Department to suspend its investigation of European Internet gambling companies for possible criminal violations that occurred before Congress passed a law in 2006 to crack down on online gambling.
The Economic Times |
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AJAX World RIA Conference: AJAX In Enterprise Portals
Not only enterprise portals integrators are using AJAX at the portal level but now they can also use it for the development of more user-friendly JSR-168 portlets. With the arrival of new standards, AJAXified JSF Components like IceFaces ot RichFaces became a reality that can be portable across the many JSR-168 portlet containers implementations, in the commercial or open source worlds. During ...
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Nehalem system gets up and running
NEHALEM ISN’T THAT FAR OFF and Intel has demoed plenty of prototypes across the globe. Mobo makers are the guys to look for if you want to do what Maximum PC did: they rang up their people who let them in to their labs and play around with Nehalem for a bit.
The Inquirer |
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US Patent Office rains on Dell's 'cloud computing' trademark
Claim on the term was a topical storm Dell's grip on a "cloud computing" trademark may not be as solid as it first seemed.…
The Register |
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Dell now ships XPS and Studio notebook with Ubuntu Linux 8.04 factory installed
Dell has launched an XPS desktop PC and Studio notebook with Ubuntu Linux 8.04 factory installed. The two models are the Dell XPS M153On and Studio 15n. Dell "recommends Windows Vista Home Premium" for both of these models, according to the Dell web pages for similar models. ...
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Competition for TV customers heats up
This week, CenturyTel and Mediacom hosted "grand opening" festivities to show off their renovated retail stores, which have been modernized and stocked with computers, phones and high-definition TVs to allow customers the opportunity to try out their offerings.
Columbia Daily Tribune |
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Former Ark. Tech professor sentenced to 10 years
LITTLE ROCK (AP) - A former chemistry professor at Arkansas Tech University has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on a charge he stalked a person he believed was a teenage girl on the Internet.
KFSM Ft. Smith-Fayetteville |
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Video: IBM: Linux in 2018?
At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, IBM executive Bob Suter talks about what a desktop will mean in the future, saying it will focus more on mobile devices like iPhones and collaborations across platforms. He then calls for better graphics designers in the open-source world to make them easier...
ZDNet |
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New US cyber defense coordinator hints at plans
One of the United States' biggest challenges in securing government computers from foreign attacks isn't necessarily technical. The country first needs to figure out how much those networks are worth and how much the U.S. should spend on protecting them, the...
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Crown loses right to appeal sentence in sexual luring case
The Crown has lost its motion for permission to appeal the sentence of a Belgian man serving a 20-month sentence for luring a 13-year-old Montreal girl over the internet.
CBC Montreal |
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Vonage's subscriber growth grinds to a halt
Vonage Holdings Corp.'s subscriber growth nearly ground to a halt in the second quarter, as the Internet telephone company said Thursday it gained just 2,000 lines in the period. Chief Executive Officer Marc Lefar said the company made some progress in...
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