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Beijing accused of 'censoring' press over Olympic murder
Olympic chiefs today said they were investigating reports that Beijing officials confiscated the notebooks and tape recorders of Chinese journalists covering the Games.
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KDE-PIM Hackers Present Integration of KDE 4 Frameworks
Posted by Sebastian Kuegler on Sunday 10/Aug/2008, @10:20 from the pillars-paying-off dept. In the final presentation of the talk days at KDE's yearly world summit, Akademy 2008 , the KDE-PIM hackers surprised the KDE community with a couple of announcements, covering nearly all aspects of PIM-related data handling.
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iDebt: High-tech lifestyle takes toll
TiVo. Netflix. Satellite radio. "World of Warcraft." The iPhone. The BlackBerry. Audible.com. Flickr. Amazon Prime. The list of new digital services and gadgets keeps growing.
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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JOLIE to Bring Service-Oriented Computing to KDE
Posted by Sebastian Kuegler on Sunday 10/Aug/2008, @10:21 from the oxygen-not-jolie-enough? dept. Fabrizio Montesi of italianaSoftware showed at Akademy how JOLIE brings new ways of interaction through the network to KDE. One of his examples is the ECOS media controller that organises control of your multimedia player (in our case that's Amarok of course) through web interfaces, handheld devices ...
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Apples US education growth story
In the next month or so, US students will leave behind swimming pools, beaches, and other settings of summer fun to head back to school.
Macworld UK |
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Intel Nehalem laptops appearing next year
Consumer laptops and desktops could get faster and more power-efficient when Intel releases chips built around its new Nehalem microarchitecture in the second half of 2009.
Macworld UK |
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Nehalem desktops to be called Core i7
The high-end desktop versions of Intel's Nehalem processor family will carry the Core i7 moniker when they are released later this year.
Macworld UK |
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Core i7 officially announced by Intel
Over the weekend the new name Core i7 for the Nehalem Bloomfield Intel CPUs has been already leaked. Today Intel officially announced Core i7. Intel's new Nehalem microarchitecture will be formally branded Intel Core processor. The first products in thi...
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Computer Shop in Ona is Vandalized Overnight
Surveilance video shows two males throwing rocks at the windows.
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Intel fixes two CPU vulnerabilities
Researcher still plans to demonstrate hacks Intel has fixed two critical bugs in its chips, according to a Russian researcher who plans to demonstrate how he could take advantage of the flaws.
PC Advisor |
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Web Privacy on the Radar in Congress
As advertisers grow more sophisticated about behavioral targeting, and as online privacy standards vary, regulators and privacy advocates are becoming concerned.
The Tuscaloosa News |
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Media Outlets Losing Money From a Lack of Auto Ads
The flight of advertising dollars to the Internet is one explanation for the pain felt by traditional media. Another culprit that is increasingly to blame is Detroit.
The Tuscaloosa News |
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Web Privacy on the Radar in Congress
As advertisers grow more sophisticated about behavioral targeting, and as online privacy standards vary, regulators and privacy advocates are becoming concerned.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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Online filers more likely to cheat taxman
Canadians who file their income-tax returns electronically may be more likely to cheat, a newly released report suggests.
Toronto Star |
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Media Outlets Losing Money From a Lack of Auto Ads
The flight of advertising dollars to the Internet is one explanation for the pain felt by traditional media. Another culprit that is increasingly to blame is Detroit.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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Jeteye extension reinvents Firefox bookmarks
Firefox's default bookmarks remain painfully limited. They collect only URLS, which can only be organized with annotations and folders. JetArk's Jeteye extension, with its promise to "super-power your bookmarks" promises features more suitable for modern Web browsing.
NewsForge |
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'FAVRE FEVER' SENDS JETS' TICKETS FLYING
The resale of Jet tickets on the Internet have taken off like one of Brett Favre's trademark bullet passes since the blockbuster trade for the superstar quarterback, according to ticker broker StubHub.com. "We saw a phenomenal spike . . ...
New York Post |
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Web Privacy on the Radar in Congress
As advertisers grow more sophisticated about behavioral targeting, and as online privacy standards vary, regulators and privacy advocates are becoming concerned.
The Florence Times-Daily |
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Songwriters lose out to downloads
Figures have revealed songwriters made 15 per cent less money from CD sales as consumers choose to download music from the internet.
ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Media Outlets Losing Money From a Lack of Auto Ads
The flight of advertising dollars to the Internet is one explanation for the pain felt by traditional media. Another culprit that is increasingly to blame is Detroit.
The Florence Times-Daily |
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Site review: Signposter.com
Launched recently, Signposter.com is a site from WPP which allows businesses to buy and create outdoor advertising in the UK. The service, which makes good use of Google Maps to pinpoint billboards, buses and other locations, aims to make it easier for small businesses to get involved in the outdoor ad space.
e-Consultancy |
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Doggyspace.com: Place for pet owners to connect and brag about their canines
By Michael Felberbaum Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. -- 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.
Midland Reporter-Telegram |
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Wedding gifts can be only a click away
By Megan Lea Buck Assistant Lifestyle Editor With fine china or money for a honeymoon only a click away, the Internet has revolutionized the concept of the bridal registry. Web sites such as weddingchannel.com and theknot.com offer assistance to brides in all stages of planning their big day. When it comes to picking out potential wedding gifts, these sites provide one-stop shopping for brides ...
Midland Reporter-Telegram |
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Dell expected to lose 'cloud computing' trademark bid
The US Patent and Trademark Office has backtracked on an earlier move to grant Dell trademark rights to the term 'cloud computing'
ZDNet UK |
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ERIC SEALS' OLYMPICS BLOG: Handling the smog in Beijing
Free Press photographer Eric Seals is blogging about his experiences at the Olympic Games in Beijing. Check back with Freep.com throughout the Games for more updates on what Eric is doing and seeing.
Detroit Free Press |
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