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Carlson Hotels Worldwide Enhances Online Experience
Carlson Hotels Worldwide today announced it is enhancing the capabilities of its hotel brand web sites to create visually rich new media content and compelling destination information for properties of its five hotel brands. Carlson Hotels includes Regent Hotels & Resorts; Radisson Hotels & Resorts; Country Inns & Suites By Carlson; Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts and Park Inn.
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US troops hold Iraq brothers over internet videos
BAGHDAD - US troops arrested two brothers on Wednesday on suspicion of posting videotapes on the Internet showing rebel attacks on coalition forces in Iraq, the military said.
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Ink-Jet-Like Smart Waterfall Makes Animated Falling Water Show [Drip Drip]
The recent waterfall installations in New York will seem just like so much plain old falling water, once you've seen this video of a computer-controlled waterfall "printing out" amazing patterns and...
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Logitech's V550 Nano Wireless Mouse Docks With Your Laptop's Top [Busy Hands]
Many laptop users prefer mice instead of trackpads. The promise of the laptop is untethered portability, and in that spirit Logitech has a new wireless mouse that helps keep your busy hands free,...
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Internet ad sales will lag in '08 and '09, forecast says
SEATTLE - Internet advertising spending in the United States will be lower than expected this year and next, putting pressure on Google, Yahoo , and Microsoft , according to EMarketer Inc.
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Dell Offering 128GB SSD Upgrade on Laptops for $450 [Ssd]
Dell's offering up a 128GB 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]
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Estonia and Poland help Georgia stay online
Cyber allies join forces against Russia Two Estonian computer experts were due to arrive in Georgia last night aiming to keep the country's networks running amid an intense military confrontation with Russia.
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Second Edition of the United Kingdom Online Travel Overview
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/02ccb6/united_kingdom_onl) has announced the addition of the "United Kingdom Online Travel Overview Second Edition" report to their offering.
Centre Daily Times |
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Cymphonix Announces Counter-Intuitive Approach to Controlling Streaming Summer Olympics Internet Traffic
With the opening ceremonies of the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games complete and over 210 million Internet users in the United States alone looking to keep tabs on scheduled competitions, many companies may fear that the constant streaming of live video from NBCOlympics.com will bog down their networks and completely stall normal productivity rates for the next 17 days. Since more and more ...
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From China To U.K. To U.S.A. Wi-Fi TV To Say You're Hired To Callers In Free Thursday Public Phone Call
Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets: WIFT) is inviting the public from around the world to call 218-486-1300, bridge #715719 this Thursday at 4:30 PM Los Angeles and U.S. Pacific time, Thursday at 7:30 PM New York and U.S. Eastern time, Friday at 7:30 AM Beijing time, Friday at 12:30 AM London and Dublin time. The Company is offering part-time and full-time sales rep jobs to market Wi-Fi TV Stations at ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Before the Gunfire, Cyberattacks
Weeks before bombs started falling on Georgia, a security researcher in suburban Massachusetts was watching an attack against the country in cyberspace.
Unian |
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China's Internet awash with state spies
HONG KONG - An innovative Internet-based "profession" of state-outsourced web commentators is flourishing under the guidance of the Chinese government, according to the latest edition of the Far Eastern Economic Review (FEER).
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Georgia faces 'new attacks' in cyberspace
Georgian Government websites have been under intense cyber attack on top of the Russian military strikes launched against the country late last week, a United States internet firm says.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
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Man held for cyber crime; sells ex as call girl on website
Cyber crime cell arrests database manager, traces photograph to social networking site ...
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Funding could help Internet problems
Renfrew County is backing a new provincial funding program as a way to close the gaps in high-speed Internet coverage in the area. It is also looking at bringing on board a person to act as a broadband co-ordinator, to help the county integrate efforts to improve Internet [...]
Pembroke Daily Observer |
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Patients left untreated at Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals NHS Trust
Dozens of patients at a north London hospital went untreated for at least six months after the hospital introduced IT systems under the NHS's £12.7 billion National Programme for IT, Computer Weekly has learned.
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Yahoo! Auctions to close Singapore site on Oct 6
SINGAPORE : Yahoo! Auctions is closing its Singapore site with effect from October 6. Yahoo! said it decided to do so after careful consideration. In June last year, the company shut its auction service in North America.
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US failing to prosecute online criminals
A report by the Center for American Progress and the Center for Democracy and Technology has found there is too little action being taken against online criminals, despite rising consumer concern about online safety.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Future Mac laptop range sports SSD drives?
Is Apple planning to make solid state drives more widely available across its laptop range?
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Microsoft builds simple video-editing software
Tweak video as easily as editing a digital photo Microsoft is working on technology it claims will allow special effects to be added to video footage as simply as a digital photograph can be edited.The research project, which has been developed in conjunction with the Weizmann Institute of Science and was unveiled at the SIGGRAPH conference last week, builds a 2D representation of the video. ...
PC Advisor |
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BgmRodotec in Brazil Selects GraphOn's GO-Global for Secure, Web-enabled Access to Globus ERP Application
GraphOn Corporation (OTCBB: GOJO), a leading worldwide developer of thin-client application publishing and Web-enabling solutions, announced today that BgmRodotec, a leading independent software vendor (ISV) headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil, has selected GraphOn's GO-Global remote access software to provide Web-enabled and cross-platform access to its market-leading Globus enterprise resource ...
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Eidos Interactive and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Announce Batman: Arkham Asylum
Eidos Interactive and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment on behalf of DC Comics announce Batman: Arkham Asylum, a dark, action-packed videogame adventure for Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION(R)3 computer entertainment system and Games for Windows in 2009.
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Beijing Blocks Fakery Reports
China has blocked internet reports that it faked one of the Olympic Games opening ceremony's centrepieces involving a seven-year-old singer.
SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Towards zero training for brain-computer interfacing
While invasive electrode recordings in humans show long-term promise, non-invasive techniques can also provide effective brain-computer interfacing (BCI) and localization of motor activity in the brain for paralyzed patients with significantly reduced risks and costs as well as novel applications for healthy users. However, two issues hamper the ease of use of BCI systems based on non-invasive ...
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Second Edition of the United Kingdom Online Travel Overview
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "United Kingdom Online Travel Overview Second Edition" report to their offering.
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