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Xbox 360 gets 60GB hard drive for no extra cost
Microsoft has announced that the Xbox 360 will come with 60GB of storage capacity as standard starting Friday. The new model, featuring a 200 percent increase in storage, will cost the same as the 20GB model it replaces - £200 (US$400).
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Chillicothe Council Approves Road Work/Fixes Account
Council fixed a six-figure computer glitch and ok'd turn lane work on Bridge Street.
1490 WBEX-AM Chillicothe |
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Chillicothe Council Approves Road Work/Fixes Account
Council fixed a six-figure computer glitch and ok'd turn lane work on Bridge Street.
94.3 WKKJ-FM Chillicothe |
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Dell Takes Business Laptops to New Latitudes
Inspired by close collaboration with nearly 4,000 IT professionals and end users, Dell today announced a completely new line of Latitude and Dell Precision laptops, ranging from the lightest ultra-portable in the company's history to the most powerful mobile workstation. More details are available at www.dell.com/latitudepresskit.
Centre Daily Times |
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Bill Hader: Crazed movie fan?
The Judd Apatow regular talks Internet comedy and his Web series "The Line."
Los Angeles Times |
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Midday Glance: Computers companies
Apple Inc rose $4.03 or 2.3 percent, to $177.59. Dell Inc fell $.21 or .8 percent, to $24.98.
INO News |
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Midday Glance: Internet companies
Akamai Technologies rose $.37 or 1.6 percent, to $23.58. Amazon fell $.81 or .9 percent, to $87.28.
INO News |
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InvestmentPitch.com's New Website Profiles Streaming Video
VANCOUVER----IPE InvestmentPitch Enterprises Ltd announced the launch of its new portal, www.InvestmentPitch.com. The site aggregates high quality corporate videos, utilizing the latest in flash technology to convert the videos to a streaming format that can easily be viewed by the investment community.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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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.
KBCI Boise |
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Big brand infiltration has fans eBay-ing for blood
Going, going, gone? Furious fans have accused eBay, the website that brought auctions to the internet, of betrayal. They are upset by a company decision to lurch away from the website's original format and instead allow major retailers to list thousands of products at fixed prices.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Gates praises China for 'fantastically managed' Olympics
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Tuesday said the "fantastically managed" Beijing Olympics had helped show the important role China will play in the world.
AFP via Yahoo! News |
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You Decide: Does Nintendo or Microsoft sell more third-party games?
Microsoft claims it has sold more third-party units, while Nintendo claims it has. Who really has? You decide.
CNET |
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Change Your Jobs Page Bookmarks
TylerPaper.com's newest feature - a help-wanted regional jobs portal known as TylerJobs.com - debuted on the site this week. Site users who visit the Tyler Paper jobs listings via a bookmark on their computer should reset the bookmark to point to http://www.tylerjobs.com.
Tyler Morning Telegraph |
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Oracle Updates WebLogic Server
August 12, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Enterprise software developer Oracle has announced it has released an update to its WebLogic Server 10g, including new integration with Oracle Fusion Middleware and BEA software.
Web Host Industry Review |
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Milestone Founder and President to Speak at SES Conference and Expo about Maximizing SEO Returns with User Generated ...
Santa Clara, CA – Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc.’s President, Benu Aggarwal, will be holding two speaking engagements at the SES Conference & Expo held at the San Jose Convention Center from August 18 – 21.
Hospitality Net |
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European court stays Gary McKinnon's US extradition
THE EUROPEAN Court of Human Rights has temporarily stayed the extradition of accused UK hacker Gary McKinnon to face computer abuse and cyber-terrorism charges in the US.
The Inquirer |
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Dell upgrades Latitude business notebook line 12:00 PM CT
Dell Inc. has dramatically improved its entire line of Latitude notebooks for business.
Dallas Morning News |
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Oncore Develops 6-Bay Battery Charger Designed for Classroom Apple(R) Notebooks
A leading supplier of replacement power products for the education market, Oncore Power Systems today announced it has developed a 6-Bay Charger specifically for Apple MacBook and iBook computers that recharges up to six batteries. Oncore is also introducing a power upgrade kit that includes the 6-Bay Charger and six replacement batteries, specifically intended to give new life to older ...
Centre Daily Times |
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2 sites offer the best of the write stuff
The second in a month-long series of Back to School features, today's column spotlights two writing sites with so many features that both could be one-stop spots for students. While they aren't the snappiest-looking pages on the Internet, they more than make up for it with content.
Pacific Daily News |
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No more need for an antivirus software?
According to computer scientists at the University of Michigan UM, installing an antivirus software on your personal computer might soon become useless. The research team has used a new approach, called CloudAV, which moves antivirus functionality into the 'network cloud' and off personal computers. This next-generation antivirus system 'virtualizes and...
ZDNet |
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Wine web site: Syrah outsells chardonnay for first time
Wine.com, an online wine retailer based in San Francisco, said Tuesday that a first-half 2008 survey of purchases on its site found that syrah (also called shiraz) outsold chardonnay for the first time, in terms of both revenue and volume.
San Francisco Business Times |
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Hitwise provides more proof of Google's search dominance
With a market share topping 70 percent, the denizens of the Googleplex are joining an elite club of tech giants.
CNET |
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Internet safety and security forum scheduled Aug. 20
FORNEY — U.S. Congressman Jeb Hensarling, in conjunction with the Forney Police Department and the F.B.I. , is hosting a forum on Internet Safety and Security at 3 p.m., Aug. 20 at the Forney Sub-Courthouse.
The Terrell Tribune |
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New Dell Latitudes claim 19-hour battery
Dell today launched the new Latitude line, ushering in a significant refresh of its business systems. The new models have a new streamlined design with the choice of multiple shell colors and take cues both from recent PC designs like the Studio as well as the MacBook Pro; the new systems now have backlit keyboards, a magnesium shell designed to b...
MacNN |
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Facebook Adopts New Metric for Widgets
Facebook took a step toward standardizing the wild world of Web metrics by switching its engagement rating for applications from reporting daily usage to measuring monthly active users.
BrandWeek |
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