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Products can protect against Web dangers
New computers almost always come loaded with the trial version of a software suite designed to thwart spam, viruses and spyware. But Consumer Reports’ latest tests of 11 security suites show that not all of them deliver enough protection to justify paying $50 or more for the continued protection after the trial period.
Lawrence Journal-World |
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Products can protect against Web dangers
New computers almost always come loaded with the trial version of a software suite designed to thwart spam, viruses and spyware. But Consumer Reports’ latest tests of 11 security suites show that not all of them deliver enough protection to justify paying $50 or more for the continued protection after the trial period.
Lawrence Journal-World |
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Cupertino drivers advised to keep valuables out of sight
Laptops, iPods, GPS units and other expensive items left in plain sight in vehicles are proving to be irresistible to auto burglars and a costly nuisance to both victims and authorities.
San Jose Mercury News |
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The Herald-Zeitung Mobile Edition
The Herald-Zeitung provides a text-only version of its daily web edition for readers using cellular telephones or handheld computers. Registered users of AvantGo can create their own custom channel to download regular updates.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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[Opinion] Numbers
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The Minnesota Daily |
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Owners in red on value of new homes
Almost one-third of U.S. homeowners who bought in the last five years owe more on their mortgages than their properties are worth, according to Zillow.com, an Internet provider of home valuations.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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[AandE] One Word Reviews
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The Minnesota Daily |
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Sun xVM VirtualBox is now available
SANTA CLARA, USA: Sun Microsystems Inc., has announced new multi-year original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreements with Avanquest Software, Q-layer and Zenith InfoTech Ltd. to expand the global reach of Sun xVM VirtualBox.
CIOL |
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Old televisions, computers pile up
The flood of old televisions and computers being recycled by Summit County continues to grow. The volume of so-callede-waste has grown by nearly 60 percent from a year ago and shows no indication of slowing down, said staffer Marcie Kress of the Summit-Akron Solid Waste Management Authority.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Hackers hacked at infamous DefCon summit
LAS VEGAS, Nevada: In the end, it was hackers at DefCon that got hacked. After three days of software cracking duels and hacking seminars, self-described computer “ninja” at the infamous gathering in Las Vegas found out on Sunday that their online activities were hijacked without them catching on.
Gulf Times |
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American Airlines gets a bad rap for false rumor
Contrary to stories circulating online, the carrier does not charge soldiers for traveling with military gear. Not exactly, anyway.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Chrysler Gearing Up For In-Car Wi-Fi In 2009 Models Via Autonet [Wireless Internet]
Chrysler is poised to be the first car manufacturer to offer built-in Internet access in its vehicles. The service, called Uconnect Web, uses existing wireless data network for Internet access it...
Gizmodo |
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Local researchers in China to observe total solar eclipse
A group of area researchers are in Weinan, China to video capture and broadcast to the Internet a total solar eclipse, observable only from a small narrow corridor on the Earth.
Crookston Daily Times |
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iPhone 3G Coming to Best Buy Next Month, Samsung Instinct Reportedly Bummed [Rumors]
AppleInsider reports that the iPhone 3G will almost certainly be coming to Best Buy as soon as September 7th, giving the the retailer the distinction of being the first outlet to sell the device that...
Gizmodo |
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Dell Offering 128 GB SSD Upgrade on Laptops for $450 [Ssd]
Dell's offering up a 128 GB SSD for their XPS M1330 and M1530 laptops and even with the dwindling prices of SSDs, $450 doesn't sound like a half-bad deal. [Dell via Engadget]
Gizmodo |
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Whitehall 'stifling online debate'
Government departments need to be bolder in the way they use the internet to engage with the public, a study of Whitehall websites has concluded.
Channel 4 |
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Sideshow: Solidarity against cancer
Suzanne Somers, 61, who in 2001 told the world she was battling breast cancer, has sent an open letter filled with support, love, warmth and solidarity to Samantha Who? star Christina Applegate, 36, who on Aug. 2 revealed that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Internet Gold Reports Q2 2008 Results
Internet Gold Golden Lines Ltd., today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Best Buy to Start Selling Apple's IPhone in Stores Next Month
Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Best Buy Co. , the largest U.S. electronics retailer, will sell Apple Inc. 's iPhone 3G at its almost 1,000 U.S. stores beginning next month.
Bloomberg.com |
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Daughters inspiration for children's books
By BURLON PARSONS bparsons@journal-spectator.com Kaylyn Miska had thought for a long time about writing children's books. Books which could inspire them to use their imaginations and not the computer. Then in 2003 she got the time and the inspiration.
Wharton Journal-Spectator |
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RI launches online job applications
Starting immediately, job applications for city of Rock Island must be completed online. Job applicants should go to rigov.org, click on “employment” to get started and attach supporting documents electronically. Job applicants need an e-mail address and may apply for current job openings or future openings. Applicants may view job descriptions and salary ranges, select positions of interest and ...
Quad-City Times |
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Russian hackers continue attacks on Georgian sites
Associated Press - August 12, 2008 1:23 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Russian hackers are continuing to attack Georgian Web sites, including one hosted in the United States.
KIFI Idaho Falls |
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Doggyspace.com: Place for pet owners to connect and brag about their canines
By Michael Felberbaum Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. -- Cici confesses on her Web page that she likes to greet everyone by licking their feet. Dolce admits to being a mamma's boy. And Jake and Tycho posted a video that chronicles their adventures of rolling around on their backs.
Midland Reporter-Telegram |
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Web site showcases backyard brilliance
Bryan Powell turned to the Internet two years ago in search of ideas for a built-in barbecue, bar and a slate tile patio he wanted to construct in his back yard.
The Record |
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Wedding gifts can be only a click away
By Megan Lea Buck Assistant Lifestyle Editor With fine china or money for a honeymoon only a click away, the Internet has revolutionized the concept of the bridal registry. Web sites such as weddingchannel.com and theknot.com offer assistance to brides in all stages of planning their big day. When it comes to picking out potential wedding gifts, these sites provide one-stop shopping for brides ...
Midland Reporter-Telegram |
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