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AT&T Wired Into Summer Olympics
AT&T will use its status as an official marketing partner of the U.S. Olympic Committee to generate more revenue from selling wireless content, particularly through AT&T Mobile TV.
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A bunch of blacksmiths
SEEMS like an old story: New media threaten old media. Newspapers, radio and television are threatened by e-mail and blogs in the same way that radio threatened the newspapers or television threatened the movies in the past.
The Manila Times |
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Some Web sites remain blocked at Beijing Olympics
Some Web sites remained inaccessible to reporters as competition got under way on Saturday at the Beijing Olympics.
Hindustan Times |
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Hall's Website Hacked, Huge WWE Roster Updates, Releases, More
Both Scott Hall's Myspace page www.Myspace.com/ScottHallWolfpack4Life and website www.TheScottHall.com have been hacked with most of their information deleted.
Wrestling News |
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Windows Fiji: a world class failure
Before I get blasted by the uber-nerds, I'll tell you now. I've been playing with Windows 7 (6519) for a while, and Fiji, the new Windows Media Center TV Pack supposedly for Windows 7 for a good few days. For the life of...
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Egypt demanding data from cyber cafés users: NGO
Egyptian youths stand outside an Internet cafe in Cairo earlier this year. An Egyptian NGO has accused the Egyptian authorities of forcing cyber cafes to gather personal information on Internet users, saying the measure was a violation of privacy.
TODAYonline |
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Apple Displaces Microsoft in Patch Reports
A security report finds Apple leads all vendors for vulnerabilities in the first half of 2008.
PC World |
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Internet troll claims authorship of Megan Meier blog
The person behind the inflammatory blog "Megan Had it Coming" is a 32-year-old information technology freelancer who lives near Seattle, according to a story about Internet trolls that ran Aug. 3 in The New York Times.
St. Charles Journal |
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Egypt demanding data from cyber cafe users
NGO: Egyptian authorities forcing cyber cafes to gather personal information on Internet users.
Middle East Online |
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Origins of the Modern PC
Homncruse writes "ComputerWorld dispels myths about the history of modern day computers — or, more appropriately, the invention of the first microprocessor. Contrary to popular belief, 'the [Intel] 8008 was not actually derived from the 4004 — they were separate projects.' In fact, the 8008 concept didn't originate from Intel (though they were eventually granted IP rights.) The article goes on ...
Slashdot |
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Sports on the Air: Ch. 2 revisits UB's rejection of bowl bid
If you haven't seen the story reported by Channel 2 sports reporter Matt Pearl about the stand the 1958 University of Buffalo football team made in declining to accept a bid to the Tangerine Bowl, check it out on the station's Web site, wgrz.com.
The Buffalo News |
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Egypt demanding data from cyber cafés users: NGO
An Egyptian NGO on Saturday accused the Egyptian authorities of forcing cyber cafés to gather personal information on Internet users, saying the measure was a violation of privacy.
AFP via Yahoo! News |
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Egypt demanding data from cyber cafés users: NGO
An Egyptian NGO on Saturday accused the Egyptian authorities of forcing cyber cafés to gather personal information on Internet users, saying the measure was a violation of privacy.
AFP via Yahoo! Philippines News |
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City sets special waste collection
Brenham residents will have the chance next Saturday to clean hazardous chemicals out of their garages and old computers out of the closets. The city is sponsoring a household hazardous waste/computer collection Aug. 16 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Firemen’s Training Center here.
Brenham Banner-Press |
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Overnight break and enter nabs laptop and bike
By OBSERVER STAFF A thief made off with a laptop, bike and several other items in an Friday morning break and enter. The owner of the house was sleeping at the time, Sarnia Police Const. David Bonnema said. Although a report on how the criminal [...]
Sarnia Observer |
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Airport Security Shifts Laptop Rules
TSA will soon let travelers leave laptops in approved cases for screening.
PC World |
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20% of UK Kids Meet Facebook 'Friends'
A quarter of 8- to 15-year-olds say they have actual strangers as virtual friends on social network sites.
PC World |
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Some Web sites remain blocked at Beijing Olympics
Sat, Aug 9, 2008 (7:06 a.m.) Some Web sites remained inaccessible to reporters as competition got under way Saturday at the Beijing Olympics.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Business calendar
y, Aug. 12 • Business After Hours, a networking event for local businesses, is scheduled from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Venture Computer Systems, 3416 lakeridge Place N.W. The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors this monthly networking event
Post-Bulletin |
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FBI raids ex-fire CFO's home, confiscates items
FBI agents carrying guns stormed a house in a quiet neighborhood and spent the next 11 hours hauling away a 60-inch, high-definition TV, a $6,000 diesel generator, rifle sights and high-end camera and computer equipment.
The Olympian |
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Some Web sites remain blocked at Beijing Olympics
Some Web sites remained inaccessible to reporters as competition got under way Saturday at the Beijing Olympics. China's communist government routinely filters its citizens' access to the Internet, but in the runup to the Olympics Chinese officials and officials with the International Olympic Committee vowed there would be no censorship of the Internet for accredited journalists covering the ...
The State |
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Two arrests in San Jose brothel cases
The assistant principal of San Francisco's Galileo High School and a Milpitas woman have been arrested by San Jose police on suspicion of pimping and prostitution. More crime: News Blog Forum
San Jose Mercury News |
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Some Web sites remain blocked at Beijing Olympics
Some Web sites remained inaccessible to reporters as competition got under way Saturday at the Beijing Olympics.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Some Web sites remain blocked at Beijing Olympics
Some Web sites remained inaccessible to reporters as competition got under way Saturday at the Beijing Olympics. China's communist government routinely filters its citizens' access to the Internet, but in the runup to the Olympics Chinese officials and officials with the International Olympic Committee vowed there would be no censorship of the Internet for accredited journalists covering the ...
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Meet Maxys CLIVE - the "Mini-Me" - Bringing Internet Video Out of the Box
A joint venture by two Sydney companies, internet marketing specialists maxys.com.au and award winning corporate video production company Ridge FilmsRidge Films, will allow website owners to feature a walking, talking “mini-me” host on their site to capture the attention of web surfers. [PR.com - August 09, 2008]
PR.com |
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