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Death threat to Bal Thackeray: search on for Kerala student
ALAPPUZHA: A Mumbai police team has arrived in Cherthala, near here, in search of a teenager who allegedly posted a death threat to Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Orkut, the popular Google-operated social networking site. Ajith (19), a ...
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Government Computer News
Municipalities in South Carolina, Georgia and Virginia are applying Global Positioning System technology to garbage collection to reduce fuel costs and improve efficiency, according to a news report from USA Today.
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The Bauminator
Broadband subscription additions in the U.S. slowed down big time in the second quarter, though cable operators managed to snap up the bulk of what was there to take.
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Government Computer News
The world's largest particle supercollider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), will go live Sept. 10, the organization announced last week.
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Westwood College Students Learn More Than Politics While Working with Cisco at the Democratic National Convention
Westwood College today announced that eight of its Cisco(R) Networking Academy(R) students have been selected to help install and support the vast communications infrastructure for the Democratic National Convention (DNC). Westwood students will work alongside Cisco engineers to install more than 700 voice over IP (VoIP) telephones, a wireless service canopy and the routers and switches that ...
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Intel set to introduce mobile quad-core processors
Lots of new processors will be announced next week at the Intel Developer Forum. Among them will be two special processors for enthusiast notebooks.
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Broadband growth in US slow in second quarter, Leichtman says
Leichtman Research says the 887,000 new broadband subscribers in the U.S. in the second quarter of 2008 is the lowest number since its broadband research began.
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Microsoft Upgrades .NET Framework, Visual Studio
Microsoft product unit manager Shanku Niyogi said in an interview that developers will see a "significant increase" in the scalability of .NET applications written both for client and server.
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Gallery: Images From the 16th Annual DefCon
: Photo: Dave Bullock/Wired.com LAS VEGAS -- Last weekend, more than 9,000 hackers, freaks, feds and geeks gathered for the 16th annual DefCon, the world's largest computer security convention. Wired.com brought you live coverage of the most newsworthy events at DefCon 16. Here are some photos from the lighter side of the conference. Left: South Korean hackers compete in the Capture ...
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Call and put volumes spike as Amazon.com (AMZN) signs music deal with EMI
Play that Funky Music, Amazon.comAmazon.com (AMZN: sentiment, chart, options) has long been a favorite of mine in the Internet sector, but even I wasn't prepared for the more-than-11% surge in the shares today...( Read More )
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Computers Stolen from N. Phila. School Recovered Nearby
The computer lab at the Alliance For Progress Charter School ("APCS") was nearly wiped out over the weekend, but the thieves never finished the job.
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Mini PCs you may have missed
A slew of 'netbook' computers -- smaller, usually cheaper than laptops -- have sprung up in recent months.
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Online tax filers more likely to cheat: report
Canadians who file their income-tax returns online are more likely to cheat, suggests a recently uncovered Canada Revenue Agency report.
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Texans can change their driver license address and renew their license at www.TexasOnline.com
Texans can save time and gas by skipping the trip to the local driver license office. At www.TexasOnline.com , you can conveniently renew your driver license or identification card or leisurely change the address without leaving the comfort of your computer.
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Skyway Builder to increase developer productivity
USA & BANGALORE, INDIA: Every software developer aims for cent percent bug free software development and wants to achieve 50 percent of more of his/her productive time to develop a software product.
CIOL |
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Google Translate for Apple iPhone available
Google offers Google Translate now with an optimized interface for the Apple iPhone. Google Translate for iPhone is optimized for speed, supports all of the existing Google Translate language pairs, and uses a client-side data-store on your iPhone to ha...
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HIV/AIDS Experts At Conference Express Concern About HIV/AIDS Epidemic In Former Soviet Union States
HIV/AIDS experts at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City on Wednesday said they are concerned that former Soviet Union states are facing widespread HIV/AIDS epidemics, AFP/Yahoo! News reports.
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Video: Defcon: Where feds and hackers rub elbows
It's an unlikely pairing: security officials and underground hackers. Every year, they make peace and share information at Defcon, Black Hat's sister conference. CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports from the 16th annual event that begins in Las Vegas this weekend. by Larry Dignan
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Tiffany appeals eBay Internet ruling
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. jeweller Tiffany on Monday said it appealed a recent court ruling that found eBay was not responsible for policing fake Tiffany jewellery sold on its website.
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GameStop Launches New Female-Driven Microsite for Madden NFL '09
GameStop, Corp. (NYSE:GME), the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced the launch of its "Girls Night In" Online Playbook and Web site in conjunction with highly anticipated release of Madden NFL '09 All Play for the Nintendo Wii by Electronic Arts on Tuesday, August 12. The site, www.gamestop.com/girlsnightin, was designed to help educate wives, moms ...
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Microsoft spins record Windows Mobile sales
— Jul. 31, 2008 — Microsoft sold more than 18 million copies of its Windows Mobile operating system for phones and other mobile devices in 2008, it announced, a new annual record. Additionally, the number of Windows Mobile applications topped 18,000. ...
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Obama to reveal his deputy by text
Barack Obama will reveal his choice for his potential vice president in an email and text message to supporters, his campaign has said.
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Toyota of Malaysia Finds Internet, Immediately Breaks Its Own 2009 Hilux Embargo [2009 Toyota Hilux]
It appears that Toyota of Malaysia doesn't understand the Internet, as they've gone ahead and posted an image and specs of the new face-lift of the 2009 Toyota Hilux ahead of the official unveiling....
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Neocase Software and Partner, Queue Associates, to Exhibit at destinationCRM 2008 in New York
Neocase Software, a leading provider of customer service and support software announced today its participation in the destinationCRM 2008 conference in New York, New York, from August 18-20th.
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MIT Students Barred From Giving Hacker Speech
An injunction prevents three students from presenting vulnerabilities in Boston's transit system.
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