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No wireless sex please, we're American
Prudes Congressmen pledge support for porn-free spectrum When it comes to filtering adult content in the US things are due to get that bit more um, sticky. Two Democrat members of the US congress have sent an open letter to FCC Chair Kevin Martin, supporting the agency's goal of a nationwide wireless service suitable for family viewing and accusing detractors of playing for time.…
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Mystery torch guard becomes Chinese sex symbol
The young man with boyish looks is an Internet sensation and a hero.
IBN live |
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Safari Books Online Opens New Telesales and Support Office in Tempe, Arizona
Safari Books Online (www.safaribooksonline.com), the provider of on-demand digital libraries that increase the productivity of IT, creative and business professionals, today announced the launch of its telesales center located in Tempe, Arizona. The Tempe team is part of Safari's direct sales channel, and the new office will provide the foundation for the development and expansion of Safari's ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Yahoo teams with Pioneer Press for RNC forums
Yahoo Inc. plans to team with the St. Paul Pioneer Press during the week of the Republican National Convention on a series of public forums, the company said Tuesday. (YHOO)
Silicon Valley - San Jose Business Journal |
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Google resolves Gmail access problems
Google Inc. said on Monday it has resolved an issue with its contacts system that caused many users of its Gmail service to have trouble accessing their online e-mail.
MSNBC |
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DGAP-News: SolarWorld Secures Sustainable Solar-Grade Silicon Supplies Through In-House Production, Recycling and ...
Release of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Financial.de |
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Cosmic Log: Join the planet debate
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Pluto's plight started the dispute over defining a planet, but now it's about much more than one icy world. Tune into the latest, greatest debate.
MSNBC |
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New Dell Precisions slip on company site
Dell today accidentally tipped its hand early by revealing its new Precision line of notebooks ahead of an expected announcement today. The new design is targeted not just at pro workers but also the design conscious and involves a sleeker, minimalist design with colored shells. The systems also have performance unparalleled even among newer note...
MacNN |
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Autodesk preps Stitcher Unlimited, ImageModeler
Following its announcement of Maya 2009, Autodesk has revealed two more apps in development for October, Stitcher Unlimited and ImageModeler. Each is based on software formerly developed by REALVIZ; the former lets users generate panoramas and wide-angle shots by merging photos, and has been upgraded with a "fully" automatic engine, as well as hig...
MacNN |
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New data citing parental concern over gaming fatally flawed
A new survey from the gaming blog What They Play sounds like it proves parents are more concerned with games than alcohol. A closer look reveals that the numbers prove only fuzzy thinking along with an agenda. Read More...
Ars Technica |
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Governor to promote kids' health today in Kennewick
Gov. Chris Gregoire is expected to visit the Tri-Cities today to kick off the Apple Health tour, a campaign to raise awareness about children's health coverage that's now available to all Washington kids younger than 19.
Tri-City Herald |
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Catch the 'Chuck' comics
Pop reader Shellie P. e-mailed me to say she's enjoying the online graphic novels being posted for NBC's Chuck. That's right, I said Chuck -- the series is doing something a little different this season by partnering with D.C. Comics...
USA Today |
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Safari Books Online Opens New Telesales and Support Office in Tempe, Arizona
Safari Books Online (www.safaribooksonline.com), the provider of on-demand digital libraries that increase the productivity of IT, creative and business professionals, today announced the launch of its telesales center located in Tempe, Arizona. The Tempe team is part of Safari's direct sales channel, and the new office will provide the foundation for the development and expansion of Safari's ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Gates visits H.K. to celebrate Microsoft facility's anniversary+
(AP:HONG KONG, Aug. 12) (Kyodo) _ Bill Gates, the founder and former head of Microsoft Corp. and now a full-time philanthropist, arrived in Hong Kong on Tuesday to attend the 10th anniversary of the software giant's research facility.
INO News |
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Shunra Software Releases Powerful Testing Package Reducing Root Cause Discovery Time From Weeks to Hours
Shunra Software, the world's leading provider of network emulation solutions, today announced the release of Shunra VE Application Performance Analysis Package, a software solution available through both the hardware and software WAN emulation solutions offered by the company.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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North West Evening Mail
ACTION Desk has helped a reader tackle rising household running costs by slashing a £400 bill in half. Former Ulverston mayor, Cynthia Earnshaw, 73, signed up for Tesco internet in 2004 and opted to pay by direct debit.
North-West Evening Mail |
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AIR Worldwide Releases Updates to its Catastrophe Risk Modeling Systems
BOSTON----AIR Worldwide Corporation has released updates to its CATRADER®, CLASIC/2™ and CATStation® catastrophe risk management systems. The version 10.0 releases include a number of significant software enhancements such as quicker import of insurance-linked securities, storage and querying of non-modeled global exposure data, expanded commercial policy terms and conditions, and substantially ...
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Broadband growth plummets in 2Q
The number of new high-speed Internet subscribers in the United States fell in the second quarter to the lowest level since a research company began tracking the broadband market seven years ago.
KATU Portland |
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Review: Online Olympics is ambitious, but not TV
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.
KATU Portland |
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IBM makes business dashboards mobile
The company is adding new software and consulting services to its lineup, in an effort to charm mobile enterprises
ZDNet UK |
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HIV/AIDS Experts At Conference Discuss Testing, Treatment Access For Children
Many children continue to lack access to effective HIV detection programs and antiretroviral drugs, HIV/AIDS experts said Thursday at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, AFP/Google.com reports.
Medical News Today |
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MetroPCS Premiers Loopt(R) Social-Mapping Services
MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS), the nation's leading provider of unlimited, flat-rate wireless communications service, announces the launch of Loopt(R), the revolutionary social-mapping and communications service for mobile handsets.
Centre Daily Times |
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Research and Markets: Snapshots Canada Internet Service Providers 2008: 2007 Year-end Market Size Data, with 2008 ...
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/32415d/snapshots_canada_i) has announced the addition of the "Snapshots Canada Internet Service Providers 2008" report to their offering.
Centre Daily Times |
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Research and Markets: An Essential Report on the IT Sales Opportunities for France Telecom S.A., 2008
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5c4334/france_telecom_s_a) has announced the addition of the "France Telecom S.A. - IT Sales Opportunities - 2008" report to their offering.
Centre Daily Times |
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Lapwarmers are big business
Thanks to everyone and their dog now making their own version of a netbook, stargazers at Gartner.reckon there could be as many as 50 million mini-notebooks shipped in 2012.
The Inquirer |
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