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HP to Acquire Colubris
WiFi firm, which has been courting an acquisition for more than a year, gives HP corporate WiFi credibility while Colubris finally gets longer market reach.
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Google tells Congress it's not Phorm
'Our users trust us' Google wants you to know that in targeting online ads, it doesn't use Phorm-like deep packet inspection. But it still refuses to acknowledge its own massive threat to the privacy of humankind.…
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www.wdio.com - Copper Confusion
Charter Communications' phone, cable or internet service was cut Monday, literally. Charter and Superior Police say theives made off with about 200 feet of cable, likely thinking it contained valuable copper. But as it turns out, all they got was glass fiber.
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Jobs confirms iPhone app "off-switch"
Apple on Monday confirmed that it possesses a master off-switch capability for App Store applications. Apple CEO Steve Jobs told The Wall Street Journal [subscription required] it would be "irresponsible" for Apple not to maintain the power to remove iPhone software sold at the iTunes AppStore. Apple has faced criticism from some users over a "ki...
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Related Stories
Sony will add Google searches to the menu of its PlayStation Portable with a new firmware update available soon, it said today. By Martyn Williams 15 Jul 2008
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Cloud computing, green IT and social-computing platforms will reach broad enterprise adoption in the next few years, Gartner says. By Elizabeth Montalbano 12 Aug 2008
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Users talk the talk, but don't walk the walk on privacy
84 percent of Internet users claim they wouldn't share certain personal details online, but those very same users (and then some) turned right around and shared it. Can those consumers be educated on how to better handle their information online? AOL hopes so. Read More...
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Probe Continues Into Laptop Mystery
Federal investigators now think a government laptop that disappeared last week at San Francisco International Airport was stolen, then returned. At first, it was only thought to have been misplaced.
KKTV 11 Colorado Springs |
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Newsletter Subscription
Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. Web-based applications and products like Apple's iTunes have made it easy to turn a laptop or a desktop into a music player.
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Verizon Wireless expands coverage in Pulaski County
Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Pulaski County, Virginia. The new cell site is expected to improve coverage along I-81 and Routes 11 and 100 near the city of Dublin.
Computer Business Review |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-08-12 02:22 Hong Kong-listed A8 Digital Music expects significant rise in H1 net profit
HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - A8 Digital Music Holdings Ltd (800.HK) said its first-half to June net profit will be significantly higher compared to the year-earlier level due to successful execution of integrated marketing strategies in new media including internet and mobile, as well as in traditional media.
Interactive Investor |
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Lawmakers consider 'cyber bully' penalties
Bullies who use text messages or the Internet to pick on their fellow students can be suspended or expelled under a bill that is close to passing the state Legislature.
KGET 17 Bakersfield |
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Top Scoops
The tribe of Guerillas operating a Big Pharma public relations firm under cover of the Center for Public Integrity in Medicine may soon be on the path to extinction and the blogs on DrugWonks by the two out-of-control top bananas will likely be cause.
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New Social Network for Airline Professionals
It's a first in the industry! A free social network has been created specifically for Airline professionals to interact with SEO Executives. It’s a forum to collaborate, exchange ideas and learn of best practices in search engine optimization for the airline industry.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Ethan targets Commander customers
in brief Local IT products and services outfit Ethan Group has started a campaign to target corporate customers of failed rival Commander, which was placed in the hands of administrators last week.
ZDNet Australia |
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UW student gets harsh lesson on illegally downloading music
The University of Washington turned in Elle Tucker for her illegal downloads, and now she faces a $4,100 fine.
KOMO Seattle |
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Fumo Aide First To Plead Guilty In Corruption Case
A technician accused of destroying computer records for Sen. Vincent Fumo has pleads guilty and will testify against the Democratic powerbroker.
FOX 29 Philadelphia |
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Analysts expect summer surge in NPD figures
Predictions for July US software sales suggest year-over-year growth between 30-60 percent; Xbox 360 anticipated to beat PS3 in hardware sales thanks to recent price cut.
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Zune seeks a few good studios
Microsoft is said to be on the hunt for studios to provide exclusive content for the Zune media player. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Microsoft officials have been visiting with studios and talent agencies recently in hopes of securing a deal to provide the player with video content.
Infomatics |
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Review: Online Olympics is ambitious, but not TV
NEW YORK -- NBC Universal is running an unprecedented 3,600 hours of Olympics coverage on television and the Internet, most of it live online, letting fans track their favorite sports in a way not possible even if they'd gone to Beijing.
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Fake IE7 attack surfaces
A new spam run is attempting to infect users with a phony copy of Internet Explorer 7. The spam messages are simply titled "Internet Explorer 7," and purport to be from Microsoft Feature Offers, a service purporting to be from Microsoft.
Infomatics |
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Fake IE7 attack surfaces
Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Tuesday 12 August 2008 at 02:04:00 Spam email pushes malware A new spam run is attempting to infect users with a phony copy of Internet Explorer 7. The spam messages are simply titled "Internet Explorer 7," and purport to be...
vnunet.com |
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Revolutionary Prosthetic Leg Gives Amputees More Freedom
New technology is giving amputees a new option with a revolutionary new prosthetic leg. The leg has a microprocessor computer in the knee to create a more comfortable life-like performance.
KPVI 6 Pocatello |
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Fake IE7 attack surfaces
A new spam run is attempting to infect users with a phony copy of Internet Explorer 7.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Is Google a media company?
Knol, Google’s new site where experts share knowledge on a variety of topics, has rekindled fears among some media companies that Google is edging in on their turf, The New York Times reports. … [visit site to read more]
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