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MIT brats' free-bus scheme blocked by judge [Hackers]
You can fill this blank in yourself: Three students from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were scheduled to present an analysis of "vulnerabilities in Boston's transit fare payment system"... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Symmetricom Announces New PCI Time and Frequency Processor Modules : Timing Modules Provide Precise Time and Frequency ...
Symmetricom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYMM), a worldwide leader in precise time and frequency technologies that accelerate the deployment and enable the management of next generation networks, today announced its latest PCI time and frequency processor modules, the bc635PCI-V2 and the GPS referenced bc637PCI-V2, providing precise time and frequency references to host computers and peripheral data ...
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Maxwell Technologies Appoints Larry Longden Vice President and General Manager of Microelectronic Space Products Group
Maxwell Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has promoted Larry Longden to the new position of vice president & general manager of the company's Microelectronics product group, which develops, manufactures and markets radiation hardened components and single board computers for the space and satellite markets.
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Terremark Worldwide Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2009 Results
MIAMI----Terremark Worldwide, Inc. , a leading provider of managed IT infrastructure services, today reported its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008. Terremark’s results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 were in-line with the high-end of previously announced guidance with total revenues of $56.1 million and EBITDA, as adjusted, of $11.0 million.
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Cascada Mobile Launches Breeze Apps
Following the launch of its Breeze mobile application development and distribution platform, Cascada Mobile is officially launching Breeze Apps, an online portal for finding and downloading free applications to mobile phones. The Breeze Apps portal makes it easy for anyone with a Java-capable mobile phone to discover new and innovative applications which they can download and install for free. ...
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Olympic Opening Ceremony Fireworks Were (Partly) Faked
A complete newb writes "London's Telegraph newspaper reports that some of the fireworks which appeared over Beijing during the television broadcast of the Olympic Opening Ceremony were actually computer generated. But — hold on — it's not necessarily as bad as you think. The faked fireworks were actually set-off at the stadium, but because of potential dangers in filming the display live from a ...
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Enterprise router runs open Linux OS
— Aug. 04, 2008 — Vyatta has spun a branded hardware "appliance" version of its dual-licensed Linux and open source software-based router and firewall stack. The first in a "Series 2500" line of "Open Networking Appliances," the Vyatta 2501 targets data centers requiring up to 10Gbps of throughput.
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Physicians Remote Solutions, Inc. Changes its Name, Symbol
ILE DES SOEURS, Quebec, BUSINESS WIRE -- Hipso Multimedia, Inc. (OTC BB:HPSO) formerly Physicians Remote Solutions, Inc., announces that as of Friday, August 8, 2008, it has changed its trading symbol from PHYU.OB to HPSO.OB, reflecting its change of name.
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Legend Silicon, CCTV Home Shopping Channel and Intel Jointly Demonstrate Olympics-Ready HDTV on Laptops
FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of the 2008 Beijing Olympics on August 8 , the CCTV Home Shopping Channel, Intel Corporation and Legend Silicon Corporation hosted a demonstration of high-definition television ( HDTV ) broadcast capability on a laptop with the high-performance Intel Centrino -2 processor at the Shanghai Pacific (Xu Jiahui) Electrical Mall.
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Windows' days may be numbered
Could Microsoft be switching away from Windows? Some very interesting documents have been leaking out of Microsoft. They clearly indicate, believe it or not, that Microsoft is considering shifting its users from Windows to a new operating system: Midori. [ Get the analysis and insights that only Randall C. Kennedy can provide on PC tech in InfoWorld's Enterprise Desktop blog . And ...
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Texans Can Renew License Online
Address changes can also be made
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LeMaitre Vascular to Present At Canaccord Adams 28th Annual Global Growth Conference
BURLINGTON, Mass., Aug. 11, 2008 -- LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. , which develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices and implants for the treatment of peripheral vascular disease, announced today that it will present at the Canaccord Adams 28th Annual Global Growth Conference in Boston, MA on Tuesday, August 12, 2008.
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Poll: Rate the Dunn trade
Do you agree with the Reds' decision to trade Adam Dunn to the Diamondbacks for right-handed pitcher Dallas Buck and two players to be named later? Share your opinion by voting in our online poll.
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Clearing: find a course you click with
Clearing is fast, efficient and online – so finding the right institution is easier than ever, says James Morrison.
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Midday Glance: Computers companies
Apple Inc rose $4.25 or 2.5 percent, to $173.80. Dell Inc rose $.02 or .1 percent, to $25.02.
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Intel to ship cheaper mobile quad-core CPU
Intel will announce a second mobile quad-core processor when it kicks off its Developer Forum next week, according to a report. While the Santa Clara, California-based company is commonly known to be preparing a 2.53GHz Core 2 Extreme destined for high-end mobile workstations and gaming systems, a second model under the more mainstream Core 2 Quad...
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MobileMe update page ceased?
After a rocky launch, the MobileMe status page was supposed to be updated "every other day or so," but a new update hasn't been issued in almost two weeks. MobileMe has been experiencing issues since its inception alongside the launch of iPhone 3G and firmware 2.0. After a few weeks of complaints, Apple finally assigned an employee, known in his po...
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Midday Glance: Internet companies
Akamai Technologies rose $.11 or .5 percent, to $22.93. Amazon rose $8.33 or 10.3 percent, to $88.84.
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Opportunity to Win Free .NET Training and Java Training From Intertech
The golden rule of marketing is simple: word-of-mouth advertising beats all other marketing strategies combined. To help spread the word, Intertech, the largest combined software developer training company and research-supported consulting firm in Minnesota, has launched The BIG Lead-A-Ganza!
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SFO Security Program Laptop Stolen, Returned
Authorities said Monday they believe a laptop that went missing from a locked office at San Francisco International Airport last month then reappeared more than a week later was stolen, not misplaced.
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Related Stories
With ever increasing sophistication of cyber attacks, information security governance takes on a whole new meaning and urgency. By Jared Heng 29 Jul 2008
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Find love quickly at speed dating event
SPRINGFIELD Unconventional dating methods have risen in popularity over the last few years. Internet sites such as match.com, eharmony.com and cupid.com have catapulted their dating services into profitable online ventures.
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Linux Today - Make NBCOlympics.com Work on Linux!
"Now, one could get all huffy and puffy and blame Microsoft on this state of affairs, but in this case, I have to lay this problem strictly at the feet of the Open Source community.
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Review: Fujitsu Notebook Blends Bland Styling, Bitchin' Performance
Fujitsu's Lifebook line is short on aesthetics, long on functionality. The latest addition to the family, the Lifebook A6120, follows this trend with lightweight, fleet-footed performance, and a hideous design not even a mother could love.
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Intel Plans Quad-Core Nehalem Chips For High-End Desktops
The Core i7 for desktops is scheduled to ship in the fourth quarter, along with a server version for two-socket machines.
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