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ERIC SEALS' OLYMPICS BLOG: My home away from home, camera bags and all
Heading to my first Olympics I knew I'd be overwhelmed with photo equipment from cameras to lenses, batteries to laptops. You have to basically take everything in your kit.
Detroit Free Press |
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iPhones, Macintosh computers become apples of hackers' eyes
LAS VEGAS--Security specialists said Saturday that hackers are taking increasing aim at iPhones and Macintosh computers as the hot-selling Apple devices gain popularity worldwide.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Megachurches count on software to help keep track of their members
On any given Sunday, about 5,000 kids come into the children's ministry at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano. Families form lines and check in at 32 kiosks spread among the church's six entrances, swiping "Quick Passes" at the self-service machines.
Dallas Morning News |
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Tickets now available for Youth Explosion
Tickets for Youth Explosion are currently available in area churches and businesses, but perhaps the best place to start is the Internet.
The Pasadena Citizen |
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Man nabbed on child porn charges
A man was allegedly in the process of downloading child pornography when he was arrested by police Friday.
The Pasadena Citizen |
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The Herald-Zeitung Mobile Edition
The Herald-Zeitung provides a text-only version of its daily web edition for readers using cellular telephones or handheld computers. Registered users of AvantGo can create their own custom channel to download regular updates.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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IN THE ENGINE ROOM
In Silicon Valley, the stars have long been charismatic marketing visionaries and cool-nerd software wizards. Mechanical engineers who design and run computer data centers toiled in relative obscurity in the engine rooms of the digital economy.
Dallas Morning News |
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TECHNOLOGY
1. Comic Touch $4.99 This program will amend your disappointment with the iPhone's paltry 2-megapixel camera (sans flash). Use it to add comic book-style captions and thought and speech bubbles to photos, which you can either save to your phone...
New York Post |
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Wise use of limited space that's doubling as office
Consider desk that is tech-friendly, has 'power-pod' drawer I recently downsized into an apartment and must now decide how to make the best use of limited space. The bedroom, for example, is doubling as my home office. I store files in a closet and work on an L-shaped desk with a side return where I keep my computer. Can you suggest where to find an attractive desk with more storage space and ...
Baltimore Sun |
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Is Obama the first 'cybergenic' candidate?
Critical Eye T he new great truth in media and politics is that Democratic candidate Sen. Barack Obama will be America's "first cybergenic president" if he is elected in November.
Baltimore Sun |
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notebook / NBC pulls Super Bowl-size ratings
The colorful Olympics opening night ceremony from Beijing on NBC averaged 34.2 million viewers, making it the biggest television event since the Super Bowl. It was the biggest audience ever for Olympic Opening Ceremonies not held in the U.S., and even...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Local researchers in China to observe total solar eclipse
A group of area researchers are in Weinan, China to video capture and broadcast to the Internet a total solar eclipse, observable only from a small narrow corridor on the Earth.
Crookston Daily Times |
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Social networking goes to the dogs
Cici confesses on her Web page that she likes to greet everyone by licking their feet. Dolce admits to being a mamma's boy. And Jake and Tycho posted a video that chronicles their adventures of rolling around on their backs. It's not on Facebook or MySpace, but the canine equivalent -- Doggyspace.com.
Detroit Free Press |
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Simple steps to protect yourself from ID theft / Be vigilant in checking statements, and monitor your credit report
It is the largest case of identity theft in the country. More than 41 million credit and debit card numbers were stolen by an international ring that hacked into the computer networks of nine national retail chains, including Barnes & Noble, BJ's Wholesale...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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North Little Rock CrimeWatch
Summary: In a residential burglary, $2,840 worth of electronics equipment, including two portable computers, were stolen.
Jacksonville Patriot |
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North Little Rock CrimeWatch
Summary: In a residential burglary, $2,840 worth of electronics equipment, including two portable computers, were stolen.
Maumelle Monitor |
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Thieves hit Davie movie theater parking lots
It was showtime for thieves and burglars in Davie. While a man watched a movie at the Muvico Paradise 24, 15401 Sheridan St., a burglar in the parking lot smashed the rear extended cab window of his 2005 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck between 6:30 and 8 p.m. July 27. The burglar stole a Dell laptop computer valued at $1,500 from the rear driver's-side seat and a shoulder bag valued at $30.
Miami Herald |
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McCain's local base gets injection of youth
Andy Brehm is an e-mailaholic who frequently logs onto his Facebook social networking page to chat with his friends over the Web.
Pioneer Press |
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The Leading Business Weekly
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Zimbabwe Independent |
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Disparities across LI library districts an open book
At the Roosevelt Public Library, the children's reading room is small and cramped and the main floor is crowded with computers and bookshelves.
Newsday |
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North Little Rock CrimeWatch
Summary: In a residential burglary, $2,840 worth of electronics equipment, including two portable computers, were stolen.
Sherwood Voice |
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High-Tech Pet Innovations and the People Who Love Them
(ARA) - The Internet or their pets - which could Americans live without? No need to live without either, thanks to some particularly enterprising participants in the pet industry - a market the American Pet Products Manufacturers' Association estimates at $40 billion a year.
Carteret County News-Times |
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What Does a DIYer Really Want? Tools that Do More
(ARA) - From smart phones that also function as computers to green practices that reduce waste and generate energy at the same time, multi-tasking is in vogue.
Carteret County News-Times |
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Personal Journey: 7 strangers bonding quickly to help Peru's kids
I usually don't travel alone, but during the lull that typically follows the holidays, I decided I needed to go on an adventure by myself. Surfing the Internet, I came across Globe Aware, an organization that combines volunteerism with excursions and other cultural experiences. Two months later, I was off to Peru.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Gerry McCann's torment over e-mail hoaxer
Gerry McCann sent emails begging for Madeleine not to be harmed to a conman trying to extort money from the family.
Daily Mirror |
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