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Microsoft fixes 26 flaws with 11 patches
Updates, six of which are critical, affect Microsoft Office suite and individual applications as well as Internet Explorer. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
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Australia's Telstra sees profit rise 13 percent
Telstra Corp., Australia's largest telecommunications company, said Wednesday its annual profit rose 13 percent as it attracted more high-speed mobile and Internet customers.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Business Workshop: Green buildings, internet lawsuits
A new study suggests that "green" office buildings are worth more than similar buildings.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Best Buy becomes first independent iPhone retailer
Best Buy Co. will start selling the iPhone on Sept. 7, becoming first U.S. chain to do so outside of Apple Inc.'s and AT&T Inc.'s own stores.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Pleasant Hills lawyer pleads guilty in child porn case
A Pleasant Hills lawyer yesterday pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography after investigators found more than 600 deleted files on his office computer. ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Tech ticker: Applied Materials, Nvidia, Facebook
Applied MaterialsProfit falls 65% in 3QApplied Materials, the largest maker of machinery that produces computer chips, Tuesday reported the biggest profit decline in five quarters after filling fewer orders from memory-chip companies.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Library Web access down part of Wednesday for upgrade
By Cindy V. Culp
Waco Tribune-Herald |
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Broadband study says W.Va. ranks 37th in Internet speed
West Virginia ranks 37th among the United States in real-time Internet connection speeds, with a median download speed of 1.99 megabits per second (mbps).
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch |
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Georgia Also Embroiled In Cyberwar
Weeks before bombs started falling on Georgia, a security researcher in a Massachusetts suburb was watching an attack against the country in cyberspace.
The Tampa Tribune |
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Klocwork Partners With Ammos To Deliver Source Code Analysis To The Pan-India Embedded Software Market
Klocwork, Inc., a global leader in automated source code analysis solutions for improving software security and quality, recently announced a partnership with Ammos, an established provider of high technology solutions and turnkey-based design services to the embedded and VLSI design industries in India
EmbeddedTechnology.com |
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Carriers relax grip on cell phones
In the first 10 days after Apple opened its App Store for the iPhone, consumers downloaded more than 25 million applications, ranging from games like “Super Monkey Ball” to tools like New York City subway maps. It was nothing short of revolutionary, not only because the number was so high but also because iPhone users could do it at all. Consumers have long been frustrated with how much control ...
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Glassboro prof charged in luring 'girls' online
A South Jersey man who has worked as an adjunct professor at The College of New Jersey was arrested yesterday in Bergen County on charges alleging he tried to arrange a meeting with someone he believed was a 13-year-old girl and carried out sexually explicit conversations over the internet with police officers pretending to be children, authorities announced.
The Trenton Times |
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Michigan man kicked off Nebraska wrestling team
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A man from Michigan and a fellow University of Nebraska wrestler have been dismissed from the team after posing naked for videos and photographs on an Internet pornography site.
The Flint Journal |
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College notebook: Ronnie Chalmers to leave KU
Kansas director of basketball operations Ronnie Chalmers, the father of 2008 NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player Mario Chalmers, has decided to follow in his son’s footsteps and leave the program after three years.
The Kansas City Star |
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Feds: 'Cyberbullying' law fits Internet suicide case
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Federal prosecutors defended their use of a cyber crime statute in the case of a Missouri woman charged with using a MySpace hoax that allegedly led a 13-year-old girl to commit suicide.
Chicago Tribune |
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Best Buy becomes first independent iPhone retailer
NEW YORK (AP) - Best Buy will be the first U.S. chain store to sell the iPhone starting September 7th. Best Buy's announcement expands the availability of Apple's popular phone to 970 full-size stores and 16 smaller Best Buy Mobile stores.
KESQ Palm Springs |
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Charting the Tribe:
n ON DECK — Balitmore Orioles at Cleveland Indians.n WHEN/WHERE — Today, 7:05 p.m., Progressive Field.n TV/RADIO — STO; WFUN.n ON THE MOUND — Right-hander Jeremy Guthrie (8-6, 6.06) for Baltimore; right-hander Anthony Reyes (1-0, 1.42) for Cleveland.n TRIBE INJURIES — DH Travis Hafner (right shoulder), RHP Jake Westbrook (right elbow), C Victor Martinez (right elbow), 2B Josh Barfield (left ...
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Narragansett man charged in roommate's death
NARRAGANSETT — With his roommate bleeding and slumped over a computer, 65-year-old Karl R. Ek called the police Monday night and told a dispatcher that he’d just fired a gun and blown his friend’s “head off,” a prosecutor testified yesterday in District Court.
The Providence Journal |
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Australia's Telstra sees profit rise 13 percent
Telstra Corp., Australia's largest telecommunications company, said Wednesday its annual profit rose 13 percent as it attracted more high-speed mobile and Internet customers.
AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News |
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Australia's Telstra sees profit rise 13 percent
Telstra Corp., Australia's largest telecommunications company, said Wednesday its annual profit rose 13 percent as it attracted more high-speed mobile and Internet customers.
AP via Yahoo! Singapore News |
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Deserter to learn his fate
Between phone calls Tuesday afternoon, Chuck Fager was at his computer creating a couple of signs for a rally in support of Fort Bragg deserter Jeremy Hinzman.
The Fayetteville Observer |
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College notebook: Ronnie Chalmers to leave KU
Kansas director of basketball operations Ronnie Chalmers, the father of 2008 NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player Mario Chalmers, has decided to follow in his son’s footsteps and leave the program after three years.
The Kansas City Star |
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Sony Ericsson launches limited edition cell phone
New Delhi: Sony Ericsson Tuesday unveiled the C902 cybershot phone Titanium silver edition to coincide with the upcoming James Bond film "Quantum of Solace".
SiliconIndia |
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Eyal Goldshmid: Why is new Vista computer’s hard drive full?
When I purchased my new HP Vista computer, the D drive filled up right away. I took it into the shop and the techs did something to clear it up. Since then, however, my D drive has only three percent of its space left. The techs say this is normal.
TCPalm.com |
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Microsoft to hike computing penetration in India
Hyderabad: Microsoft, the world's largest software developer, is now focusing on developing innovative tools to expand computing penetration in India and other emerging markets, a top company official said here Tuesday.
SiliconIndia |
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