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Homeland Security Contractor Charged With Disseminating Child Porn
Investigators say a computer specialist who used to work for the Department of Homeland Security is accused distributing thousands of child pornography on the internet. The FBI says it's one of the largest collections of child pornography they've ever come across, and it was one of the most difficult to trace because their suspect knew what he was doing. FOX 5's Sarah Simmons has the full story.
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Dell Updates Its Latitude Business Laptops
The E-family—including the 12-inch E4200 and the 15.4-inch E6500—gives Dell's Latitude line of business laptops a fresh new look.
PC Magazine |
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U.S. fails to prosecute online fraud
Law enforcement authorities are doing little to resolve a multi-billion-dollar problem, a think tank reports
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Starz pulling plug on Vongo movie download service in favor of Starz Play through Verizon
LOS ANGELES - Liberty Media Corp.'s Starz pay TV subsidiary is pulling the plug on its Vongo movie-download service in favor of letting Verizon Communications Inc. and other affiliates market a similar service.
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Starz ending Vongo movie service for Starz Play
Liberty Media Corp.'s Starz pay TV subsidiary is pulling the plug on its Vongo movie-download service in favor of letting Verizon Communications Inc. and other affiliates market a similar service. Starz said Tuesday it notified visitors to Vongo's Web site that it was no longer accepting new subscribers as of Aug. 1 and that the Vongo service will cease after Sept. 30. It directed users to sign ...
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Intel CFO says comfortable with Q3
Intel Corp., the world's biggest computer chipmaker, is comfortable with its forecast for revenue in the current third quarter, its chief financial officer said.
EETimes |
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Yahoo! Launches Fire Eagle
Yahoo! Inc. (17654;Nasdaq:YHOO), a leading global Internet company, today announced the general availability
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Satellite phone service will launch with Windows Mobile
— Aug. 04, 2008 — TerreStar Corporation has announced plans to launch a dual-mode satellite/terestrial phone service using Windows Mobile handsets.
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Thieves Target Items of Value by Browsing Craigslist
There's a new warning about what you post on the internet. A man's distinctive fireplace was stolen from his south Minneapolis home, and the thieves targeted him by browsing home listings on Craigslist.
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News 88.9
A New Brunswick teacher charged with luring a child over the internet will have to wait until November to enter his pLea. 33-year old Jude O'Reilly of St. George learned today that he's facing an additional ten charges.
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U.S. Broadband Speeds Remain Sluggish
Internet connection speeds in the U.S. have only become slightly faster in the past year gaining just four-tenths of one megabit per second according to a new report from the Communication Workers of America (CWA). read more
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Library
For information on any Plymouth library program or service listed (unless otherwise noted), call the main library, 132 South St., at 508-830-4250, TTY 508-747-5882, or the Manomet branch, 12 Strand Ave., at 508-830-4185, or go to the Web site www.plymouthpubliclibrary.org . Registration, when required, may be conducted by phone. The hours for the Plymouth Public Library are: Monday to ...
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Foundation gives Dells youth shopping spree wish
Wisconsin Dells resident Joseph Heintz wished for a shopping spree in Baraboo and Wisconsin Dells and had his wish granted Monday by the Make-A-Wish Foundation Wisconsin chapter."I'm looking forward to today," Heintz said.Heintz, 18, seated himself in a black, stretch limousine with his friend, Al Brodhagen, before leaving from his home on an excursion to Slumberland and Wal-Mart in Baraboo, ...
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Lenovo launches mobile workstation "beast"
Lenovo is set to unveil its latest mobile workstation, which features a 17in display, a quad-core processor from Intel and an optional built-in graphics tablet from Wacom..
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Georgia gets allies in Russian cyberwar
Georgia is gaining allies to resist online attacks, which it says are the work of Russian hackers..
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Georgia accuses Russians of cyberwar
A spokesman for the Georgian government has accused Russia of launching an online attack against the country’s web infrastructure in conjunction with its occupation of South Ossetia..
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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..
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European Court Delays Extradition of Hacker to U.S.
The European Court of Human Rights will hear an application to halt the extradition of Gary McKinnon, a British man accused of hacking into almost 100 U.S. military computers, his lawyer said.
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Geeks2U innundated with calls about data loss
A computer repair provider which provides on-site technology support to homes and businesses has become a new channel for Acronis A/NZ, selling backup and disaster recovery software directly to its customers.
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Georgia Fighting Back Online, Security Researcher Says
Researchers studying botnets have reported an increase in attacks on Georgian Web sites, including that of the country's president, within the last two weeks.
GigaLaw.com |
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Applied's profit falls amid sales slump
Applied Materials Inc., the No. 1 computer-chip equipment maker, posted a sharply lower quarterly profit as revenue slid 28 percent amid an industry slump, and its shares slipped in extended trade.
EETimes |
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Law Enforcement Faulted for Online Consumer Protection
While Web users drown in spam and fend off scams aimed at stealing their money, U.S. federal and state law enforcement authorities are doing little to resolve what has become a multi-billion-dollar problem, a think tank said.
GigaLaw.com |
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ISPs, Google Disclose Info About Tracking Practices
Several Internet and broadband companies have acknowledged using targeted-advertising technology without explicitly informing customers, according to letters released by the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
GigaLaw.com |
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ISM report shows .coms do better
Internet Search Metrics' latest report found that high street retailers are losing out dramatically to smaller, independent .coms.
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