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Canonical's Power Play
Of all the announcements to come out of last week's LinuxWorld expo in San Francisco, the two most interesting takeaways are Ubuntu's imminent assault on the enterprise space and the fact that the rise of community Linux distros in large organizations is at hand.
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Best Buy to become first independent U.S. chain to sell iPhones
Blog: Add a feather to Best Buy's cap. Starting Sept. 7, the electronics retail giant will become the first chain store to sell Apple's iPhone, according to the Associated Press. The iPhone 3G is currently available in the U.S. only at Apple and AT&T stores.
Los Angeles Times |
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Hot Docs: Contractors in Iraq, Online Consumers at Risk, Georgia, and More
Today's selection of timely reports.
US News & World Report |
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AA Continues In-Flight Broadband Service Test
American Airlines will test its in-flight broadband service again this week.
NBC 5 Dallas Fort Worth |
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Podcasting as a new marketing tool
FIRST, there were blogs that anyone could create and publish. Then recently, there are podcasts which allow anyone to publish audio shows that interested listeners can subscribe to.
The Borneo Post |
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MSN taking the brunt of Google’s U.S. search blitz
Google increased its U.S. Internet search market share in July, while MSN has been the biggest loser.
Macworld |
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Report: Montana's Internet speeds rank 47th
GREAT FALLS - A report by the Communications Workers of America says Montanans are stuck with some of the nation's slowest average Internet download speeds.
Billings Gazette |
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New FW company offers computer service
New Company Offers Computer Repair, Installation and Custom-Built Desktop Systems FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- A local entrepreneur has formed a new company to focus on repairing and installing personal
WANE-TV Fort Wayne |
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Best Buy Will Start Selling the IPhone in September
Best Buy will become the first retail chain outside of Apple and AT&T to sell the iPhone in the U.S., an Apple...
PC World |
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51-card NVIDIA folding rig can crank out 265,200 points / day
Filed under: Desktops Sure, it's all well and good to play around with the Folding@Home client on toys like the PS3, but if you're really serious about out-nerding the rest of the pack, you need big-boy hardware, like this 51-card NVIDIA-based rig built by nitteo of the overclock.net forums. That's 51 8800-series GPUs on 13 MSI P6N Diamond mobos, enough for an estimated 265,200 ...
Engadget |
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Matchmaker, matchmaker...
Young Iraqis are surfing the internet to find love as violence and sectarian tensions take their toll on more traditional forms of socialising.
News 24 South Africa |
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Report Says Not Enough Done To Combat Internet Fraud
Making any transaction through the internet could sometimes cost you a great loss or maybe even identity theft -- if the theft situation isn't fixed soon. That's according to a new report on internet fraud and abuse.
KFOX 14 El Paso |
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Internet sting nabs man trying for teen sex
PEKIN - An East Peoria man was arrested at a Washington restaurant Sunday when he went there allegedly to have sex with a teenaged girl he'd met on the Internet.
The Pekin Daily Times |
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'Star Wars: The Clone Wars'
'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' ***(Kerry Lengel) This computer-animated spin-off follows the adventures of Jedi Knights Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker between Episodes II and III of the live-action series. The herky-jerky visuals won't have Pixar shaking in its CGI boots, but there's still plenty of laser-blasting excitement for the target audience, which is probably under the age of 13. (PG - ...
The Arizona Republic |
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Accused's web post urged assassination of Bush, court told
A MAN facing terrorism charges had written only a few paragraphs of a 102-page document that allegedly incited the assassination of the US President, George Bush, the former US secretary of state, Colin Powell, and the former US secretary of defence, Donald Rumsfeld, and others, a court has been told.
Whyalla News |
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Early Glance: Internet companies
Shares of some top internet companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Akamai Technologies fell $.35 or 1.5 percent, to $22.57.
Boston Globe |
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Early Glance: Computers companies
Shares of some top computers companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Apple Inc rose $2.07 or 1.2 percent, to $178.80.
Boston Globe |
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Logitech Unveils V550 Nano Mouse
Logitech introduced its new V550 Nano wireless mouse for laptop users on Wednesday. The V550 Nano includes a Clip-and-Go dock that lets users attach the mouse to their laptop when it isn't in use
The Mac Observer |
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365 Gay: Blog
Jared Polis is expected to become the third openly gay member of Congress after winning a decisive victory to represent the Democratic Party this week.
365Gay.com |
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Police destroy yobs' drugs den
A DRUGS den built by yobs and advertised on the internet has been demolished by police.
icWales |
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AmazingMail.com Realizes Tenfold Network Performance Improvement With Juniper Networks EX-series Ethernet Switches and ...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.----Juniper Networks, Inc. , the leader in high-performance networking, today announced that Scottsdale, AZ based AmazingMail.com, Inc., a leader in advanced direct mail marketing solutions has deployed the Juniper Networks EX-series Ethernet switches and Secure Services Gateway firewalls to significantly lower IT costs and simplify network and data center operations.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Study says: U.S. download speeds slower than other nations'
WASHINGTON, DC - Internet download speeds in the U.S. lag those of many other nations, according to a study by the Communications Workers of America. The CWA checked the download speeds 230,000 Internet users who participated in an online test.
TechJournal South |
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Fire burns building at Apple HQ in California
Firefighters have put out a blaze that burned for more than three hours at the headquarters of computer maker Apple. The Santa Clara County Fire Department says the three-alarm fire scorched the roof and the second level at one of the six buildings on the...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Accused's web post urged assassination of Bush, court told
A MAN facing terrorism charges had written only a few paragraphs of a 102-page document that allegedly incited the assassination of the US President, George Bush, the former US secretary of state, Colin Powell, and the former US secretary of defence, Donald Rumsfeld, and others, a court has been told.
Donnybrook-Bridgetown Mail |
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Tegrity Attains Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program
Tegrity, provider of the leading class capture web service for higher education, announced today that it has attained Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program with competencies in ISV/Software Solutions.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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