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Television - Entertainment
New Zealand has triumphed with a gold and silver at the Games - the Asian World Cyber Games, that is.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Intel PCs to wake up for phone calls
NEW YORK - Intel Corp. is unveiling new technology that will let computers wake up from their power-saving sleep state when they receive a phone call over the Internet.
GMA News |
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Grocery store to facilitate recycling
A Save Mart store in Merced will host e-waste recycling 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 150 W. Olive Drive.
Merced Sun-Star |
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Five held for illegal firearms
Four Zimbabweans and a South African woman were arrested in Brackendown, Alberton, on charges of possessing stolen firearms and computer equipment yesterday.
SABC 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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College expands course offerings in top-ranked IT field
To keep pace with rapid growth in the information technology (IT) field, San Jacinto College is expanding course options in IT, a field ranked among the best careers by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
North Channel Sentinel |
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Lone reservist grabs six armed suspects
Sharp observation and quick thinking by a Brackendowns police reservist resulted in the arrest of six armed robbery suspects. Gauteng police spokesperson Eugene Opperman said the six gunmen held up employees at Imperial Express in Midrand before stealing computers and office equipment last night.
Pretoria News |
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TECH CHRONICLES / A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech)
Russia, Georgia hit by cyberattacks The real conflict between Russia and Georgia has spilled over into the virtual world, with a number of news organizations reporting intense cyberattacks on Georgian government Web sites launched from computers in Russia....
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Best Buy becomes first independent iPhone retailer
NEW YORK -- 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.
The Pantagraph |
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Intel Remote Wake keeps sleepy computers ready
Intel Corp. has created a line of motherboards that would allow a computer to be awakened from sleep mode to perform such tasks as receiving a phone call over the Internet or downloading a digital television show. Now the world's largest microprocessor-maker...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Caucasus foes fight cyber war
A virtual war is being waged alongside the conflict in Georgia as hacktivists take the struggle to the web
BBC News |
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North Little Rock CrimeWatch
Summary: In a residential burglary, $2,840 worth of electronics equipment, including two portable computers, were stolen.
Sherwood Voice |
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Pentagon puts hold on USAF cyber effort
The Pentagon this week delayed and may kill the Air Force's nascent Cyberspace Command, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press. This comes as Russia used a major computer network attack to begin its assault on Georgia.
Seattle Times |
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Caucasus foes fight cyber war
Internet users in Russia and Georgia attacked vital websites in each other's countries, in a virtual echo of battles being fought on the ground by troops and tanks.
BBC News |
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Big Jump In Watching TV Online
The number of people using the internet to catch up on their favourite TV shows has almost doubled in the past year.
Ananova |
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Polis: Good use of high tech
DENVER - Online entrepreneur Jared Polis' victory over longtime state lawmaker Joan Fitz-Gerald in a congressional primary may signal a Democratic Party shift away from traditional roots like organized labor and toward an environment-minded,...
The Aspen Times |
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Libraries report record number of visitors
Record number of visitors use free resources for personal and professional reasons. Jairo Fuentes was tired of paying $60 a month for Internet service just to check his e-mail. So last year, the Hollywood resident canceled his service. Since then, he's been a regular at the Hollywood Branch Library, where he connects his laptop to the free Wi-Fi.
Sun-Sentinel |
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Libraries report record number of visitors
Check it out. A record number of us are using free resources for personal and professional reasons. And we're saving money. Jairo Fuentes was tired of paying $60 a month for Internet service just to check his e-mail. So last year, the Hollywood resident canceled his service. Since then, he's been a regular at the Hollywood Library Branch, where he connects his laptop to the free Wi-Fi. ...
Sun-Sentinel |
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Computer network attack used in Georgia conflict
News of halting of the Air Force's Cyber Command comes as Russia used a major computer network attack to begin its assault on Georgia.
The Shreveport Times |
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Technological summer readies CISD for fall
After a summer of campus moves, Celina ISD’s technology guru vowed the district’s computer systems would be up and running as it opens the doors to another school year.
The Celina Record |
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Sony intros Micro Vault flash drives
NEW DELHI, INDIA: Sony India expanded its Micro Vault family with three new Micro Vault USB flash drives—two Micro Vault 'Click' models and Micro Vault Tiny. The Micro Vault Tiny highlights an expanded 8GB storage capacity while the Micro Vault 'Click' models features 'Click' mechanism.
CIOL |
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Back to School at Avenal Elementary
Kids went back to school at the south valley elementary school hit with an extreme case of vandalism this summer. This was the scene in early July, after several students broke into Avenal Elementary. They poured glue and paint on the walls and floors of classrooms, broke windows and computer screens.
KFSN-TV Fresno |
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India driving demand for development of all day connectivity laptops
London, August 13 : Dell, Inc. considers the demands of the Indian workforce to be a major factor behind why it has had to develop laptops with significant new features.
New Kerala |
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Flighting against the hackers and spammers who pollute our blogs
Bloggers are fighting back against people who use their sites to subvert search engine rankings or to host malware
Guardian Unlimited |
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UK online ad spend overtakes mainstream TV
LONDON, UK: Spending on online ads overtook advertising on mainstream TV in Britain last year, growing 40 per cent to 2.8 billion pounds ($5.3 billion) and accounting for 19 per cent of all advertising, UK regulator Ofcom said.
CIOL |
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