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UPDATE: AMD Shares Rise On Graphics Card Release
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Shares of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. climbed Tuesday after the company introduced a graphics card billed as the "world's fastest."
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Lara Croft - Tomb Raider New Lara Croft Chosen
The new face of computer games heroine Lara Croft has been chosen by Tomb Raider publishers Eidos.Alison Carroll, a championship-winning gymnast, has been chosen ...
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Where Have All the Click-Throughs Gone?
BOSTON----Compete, Inc., a leading web analytics company and unit of TNS media, today announced it will host a webinar on August 21st to share an in-depth analysis of best practices for optimizing consumer behavior after they click through online advertisements.
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Bush Administration Will Launch Online Personal Health Records Pilot Program In Two States Next Year
CMS in January 2009 will launch an online personal health records pilot program for Medicare beneficiaries in Arizona and Utah as part of an ongoing effort by the Bush administration to encourage use of health care information technology, The Hill reports. Under the program, the PHRs will include as much as two years of Medicare data.
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Google says sorry for Gmail outage
On Monday afternoon there were a lot of very angry Gmail users across the U.S., Canada and India. For some unknown reason at the time, the service stopped working and continued to be offline for a couple of hours. The Temporary Error (502) message many users got instead of their account read as follows: We’re sorry, [...]
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Boingo Wireless Launches Wi-Fi at Ronald Reagan and Dulles International Airports
LOS ANGELES----Boingo Wireless, the global market leader in Wi-Fi, announced the launch of Boingo service at both Dulles International Airport and Ronald Reagan Airport in the Washington, DC area.
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Appleby performs at Iowa Speedway
Newton native Lonnie Appleby waited more than 30 years for his dream to come true. And it finally happened on Sunday.
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Russian hackers continue attacks on Georgian sites
By PETER SVENSSON NEW YORK (AP) -- Attacks by Russian hackers against Georgian Web sites, including one hosted in the United States, continued Tuesday even as Russian President Dmitri Medvedev ordered a halt to hostilities against Georgia.
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Tiffany appeals ruling in eBay's favor
Jewelry house Tiffany & Co. appealed a ruling by a federal district court that online auction house eBay Inc. does not have legal responsibility to keep its users from selling counterfeit items. (EBAY)
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Birmingham School Year Begins
It was back to school for Birmingham students Monday morning but a pen and notebook were not enough to get you through the door. Late registration, uniform violations, and computer malfunctions are among the complaints people had about the first day of classes since three schools closed.
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Politicians find Facebook isn't for the naive
POLITICIANS unaware of the pitfalls of internet social networking sites are being warned to be careful - especially if they don't know what they're doing.
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Politicians find Facebook isn't for the naive
POLITICIANS unaware of the pitfalls of internet social networking sites are being warned to be careful - especially if they don't know what they're doing.
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Politicians find Facebook isn't for the naive
POLITICIANS unaware of the pitfalls of internet social networking sites are being warned to be careful - especially if they don't know what they're doing.
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iPhone: Does Jobs regret taking a pass on CDMA for AT&T?
Questions are being raised about the 3G chip inside the Apple iPhone, leading some analysts to question whether CEO Steve Jobs is regretting his decision to go with AT&T.
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Vote For Your SXSW SEO Sessions
The initial submissions of session suggestions for the Interactive portion of SXSW that made the first cut have been published. Now it’s up to the voting public to decide which sessions make it next. I’ve heard a bit of feedback from last year’s attendees on the quality of content in the search engine optimization sessions, so it will be nice to see what makes it this year. read more ...
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Lenovo fires up 17” mobile workstation
A new 17” mobile workstation will join Lenovo’s Thinkpad family in September: The W700 is Lenovo’s first 17” workstation notebook, the first with a palm rest digitizer and one of the first notebooks on the market that is available with Nvidia’s brand new mobile workstation graphics chips with up to 128 “CUDA parallel processing cores.”
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Growth of high-speed Internet slows
CUSTOMERS: In the second quarter, phone companies fall shorter than cable in the battle to attract subscriptions.
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Gmail users hit by outage again
Gmail malfunctioned on Monday, affecting individual users as well as those for whom this service is their primary workplace e-mail tool via the Google Apps hosted software suite.
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Computer Specialist Accused of Distributing Child Pornography
A computer specialist who works for a Department of Homeland Security contractor is being accused by federal agents of being a leading disseminator of child pornography on the Internet.
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Councils urged to snoop more
Dinah Greek, Computeract!ve , Tuesday 12 August 2008 at 16:42:00 Local authorities caught between “rock and a hard place" over surveillance laws Local councils have been urged to make more use of their powers under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (Ripa) to snoop on people they suspect of committing offences....
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Government Computer News
Security product company NetLib has submitted its Encryptionizer data encryption security software for Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 validation, the company has announced.
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Alleged NASA hacker gets temporary reprieve
Gary McKinnon, a British man who claims to have hacked into U.S. military systems amid an obsession with UFOs, is granted a two-week stay of extradition.
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MacDailyNews - Where Mac news comes first
Monopoly? Nahh. It's NBC, what do you expect? I mean at least there is Mac support.. Considering Apple itself is not going to support PPC based Macs with it's next major OS release, you can hardly blame Microsoft for not providing legacy PPC support..
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Icron Releases Next Generation USB 2.0 Core Modules for Embedded Applications
Vancouver, BC, August 12, 2008--(T-Net)--Icron Technologies (TSX Venture: IT), the developers of ExtremeUSB(R) today announced the release of the ExtremeUSB 2.0 Core 2100 Module daughter boards.
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Consumers to Spend Billions on Internet Video Services by 2013
U.S. consumers will spend over $6 billion for Internet video services by 2013, with direct-to-TV videos accounting for 75% of that revenue, according to Parks Associates' Internet Video: Direct-to-Consumer Services .
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