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VOTING MADE EASIER FOR AMERICANS LIVING OVERSEAS
Voting is going high-tech for American citizens living overseas, including American men and women in uniform. This is an effort to try and make voting easier and more convenient for Americans living overseas, by letting them do what they need to do online.
KTVM Butte |
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Neb. wrestlers dismissed, accused of posing nude
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Two Nebraska wrestlers have been dismissed from the team after allegedly posing naked on an Internet pornography site. Nebraska wrestling coach Mark Manning said Paul Donahoe and Kenny Jordan are permanently off the team.
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Cool prizes at competition
Children taking part in the Kuntum “Beautiful Malaysia” Art Competition will have an opportunity to win Dell Laptop computers worth more than RM2,000 when they play an interactive game sponsored by Abbott Laboratories (M) Sdn Bhd.
The Star |
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State Says MoDOT Computers Are Vulnerable
(Jefferson City) -- A state audit, released this week, says the computer network at the Missouri Department of Transportation is extremely vulnerable.
KOLR - KSFX Ozarks |
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Layoff rumors loom in memory chip industry
Rumors are flying again over the Internet that Micron could soon see more layoffs. The company says this is a challenging time for them but they aren't the only memory maker seeing tough times
KBCI Boise |
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Dodgeville man gets prison for soliciting Internet child decoy
Despite pleas from his mother-in-law that he be allowed to continue to care for his severely disabled wife, Wayne E. Schneidewind of Dodgeville was sent to prison Tuesday for five years for trying to solicit over the Internet a person who he thought was a 13-year-old girl for sex. "Wayne doesn't have a mean bone in his body," Rosalie Zweifel said in describing her son-in-law and his importance ...
The Capital Times |
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Do you remember where you were when this happened?
IBM's entry into the personal computer business on this date in 1981 was a signal event in the history of business and technology. And since then? Oh, a few items of note.
CNET |
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Young NASCAR star could make first Sprint Cup start at RIR
Richmond International Raceway is the likely track for NASCAR phenom Joey Logano to make his Sprint cup debut in the Sept. 6 Chevy Rock & Roll 400, according to a variety of Internet blog sites. Logano, 18, made his Nationwide series debut in May at Dover International Speedway. In the Sprint Cup race at RIR, he would drive a fourth Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota in addition to teammates Kyle Busch, ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
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Yahoo's Fire Eagle Location-Data Platform Has Landed
The company compares the software to a switchboard that distributes location data based on user-selected privacy settings.
InformationWeek |
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New NVIDIA Quadro Plex Systems Bring Visual Supercomputing to the Deskside
DMN Newswire--2008-8-12-- 3D models and datasets have become too large for the standard desktop workstation to handle. To help combat the problem, NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual computing technologies, announced today the D Series of NVIDIA Quadro Plex® Visual Computing Systems (VCS) available in deskside or rackmount configurations.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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DPS official under child porn investigation
Sources said that as many as 10,000 images might have been downloaded on the suspended official's department-issued computer.
11 News Houston |
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Yahoo's Fire Eagle takes flight for location services
Yahoo on Tuesday announced general availability of Fire Eagle, which enables users to their mark their location on the Web and is being leveraged in applications such as travel and messaging systems. Featuring an API, Fire Eagle acts as an interface for managing and sharing location information. Users can authorize Web, mobile, or desktop applications to update location, and they can ...
InfoWorld |
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Georgia conflict may mean the birth of modern cyber-warfare
As widely reported (ZDNet's Zero Day blog summarizes the events as well as anyone), Georgia government websites site down were attacked in just about the time frame as Russia's Prague 1968-style attack of the country. The question is, who's responsible? The Russian government appears to have managed to keep its...
ZDNet |
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Neb. wrestlers booted over nude Web photos
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Two Nebraska wrestlers, including one who won an NCAA championship in 2007, have been dismissed from the team after posing naked for videos and photographs on an Internet pornography site.
Sports Illustrated |
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Apple may bring 30 jobs downtown
Apple Inc. is negotiating to lease fifth-floor space in downtown Vancouver’s Columbian office building. The Cupertino, Calif., company known for Macintosh computers, iPod portable music pla...
The Columbian |
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Home office measure gives public bodies access to personal emails and texts
Hundreds of public bodies to access personal details, with data available to investigators across Europe
Guardian Unlimited |
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A Cut-and-Paste Foreign Policy
The discovery that John McCain’s remarks on Georgia were derived from Wikipedia, to put it politely, is disturbing and even depressing—but not surprising. Under the tutelage of the neoconservatives, who revealed their superficial understanding of Iraq both before and after the invasion, he favors bellicose grandstanding over strategic thinking. So why delve deeper than a quick Google search? ...
The New York Observer |
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Yahoo Lights Up Location Data With Fire Eagle
Yahoo's Brickhouse incubator opened its latest work: Fire Eagle, a location data management platform for web applications. read more
WebProNews |
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Neb. wrestlers booted over nude Web photos
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Two Nebraska wrestlers, including one who won an NCAA championship in 2007, have been dismissed from the team after posing naked for videos and photographs on an Internet pornography site.
Sports Illustrated |
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VMware ESX Bug Causes Outage
A bug in the enterprise virtualization software prevents VMware ESX 3.5 U2 customers from starting new virtual machines, beginning today.
PC World |
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University sends computers to Chile
It has made the donation through charity Computer Aid International as part of commitment from its IT department to extend the life of its PCs and laptops.
KableNET |
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Fayetteville Police Investigate New Type of Cyber Crime
The first case of Internet predators using a popular gaming console to target children is being investigated.
KHBS - KHOG Fort Smith - Fayetteville |
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'Karadzic laptop' found by police
SERBIAN authorities say they have found a bag that could belong to war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic.
The Scotsman |
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Yahoo vetting Biondi, Chapple for Icahn's board seats - report
SAN FRANCISCO (Marketwatch) -- Yahoo Inc. is preparing to name two new members nominated by billionaire activist Carl Icahn to its board of directors by the end of the week, according to a report late Tuesday in The Wall Street Journal.
Market Watch |
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Home office measure gives public bodies access to personal emails and texts
Hundreds of public bodies to access personal details, with data available to investigators across Europe
Guardian Unlimited |
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