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BitDefender adds superfast security for gamers
GameSafe minimises system overheads Security software vendor BitDefender has released a new customisable antivirus product designed specifically for online gamers.
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Logitech unveils V550 Nano
LOGITECH HAS unveiled its sleek V550 Nano cordless laser mouse. The new input device is packaged with an unobtrusive dock that allows users to conveniently clip the mouse to any laptop.
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Apple is worth more than Google
AFTER CENTURIES in the computing industry, fruit-themed toymaker, Apple is finally worth a fair bit of money.
The Inquirer |
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Google provides 'verbal silence' on Android petition
Developers want more info on mobile OS After 219 developers signed a petition asking for more information about Android's progress, Google offered a two-sentence reply saying thanks.
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Man gets seven years for phishing scam
AOL phisher gets maximum sentence A US man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for masterminding a phishing scheme that targeted AOL users over a four-year period.
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Guest Column: MID handsets and services
Shanghai. August 14. INTERFX-CHINA - In the latest Interfax guest column, Leo Wang, co-founder of Mobile2venture, shares his opinions about the development of Mobile Internet Device (MID) handsets.
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Reuters Technology Summary
Over 33,000 buyers signed up for GM electric car DETROIT - In a bid to show the demand for the upcoming all-electric Chevrolet Volt, a proponent of the car has released details of an unofficial waiting list for the vehicle with over 33,000 prospective buyers. Lyle Dennis, a New York neurologist who has emerged as a prominent enthusiast for the battery-powered car from General ...
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Reuters Technology Summary
Over 33,000 buyers signed up for GM electric car DETROIT - In a bid to show the demand for the upcoming all-electric Chevrolet Volt, a proponent of the car has released details of an unofficial waiting list for the vehicle with over 33,000 prospective buyers. Lyle Dennis, a New York neurologist who has emerged as a prominent enthusiast for the battery-powered car from General ...
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Android developers left underwhelmed by Google
Software company leaving hackers in the dark. Software developers looking to work on Android have been left underwhelmed by Google's lack of responsiveness.
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Set up your firewall with Firewall Builder
Firewall Builder (fwbuilder) is a graphical application that can help you to configure IP traffic filtering. It can compile the filtering policy you define into many specifications, including iptables and various languages used by Cisco and Linksys routers. Separating the actual policy you define and the implementation in this way should let you change what hardware is running your firewall ...
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A New Favourite for the World's Wi-Fi Network - the Doro ip700wifi
STOCKHOLM, Sweden----Regulatory News:
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UK IT company Logica reports solid first-half
(AP:LONDON) Logica PLC, a British provider of computer services, said Thursday that its first-half profit was almost wiped out because of restructuring and amortization costs, but reported a rise in both revenue and operating profits due to solid performances across all markets.
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Racy e-mails at City Hall probed
VINELAND -- A criminal investigation into potential misuse of city-owned computers involves allegations of municipal employees circulating numerous inappropriate images, the police chief said Wednesday.
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Five held over illegal guns
Five people have been arrested in Alberton on charges of possessing stolen firearms and computer equipment, police say.
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Coldspring Library announces technology recycling program
The Coldspring Area Public Library has organized a technology-recycling program that is environmentally friendly and free of any disposal fees to both businesses and individuals.
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UK IT company Logica reports solid first-half
Logica PLC, a British provider of computer services, said Thursday that its first-half profit was almost wiped out because of restructuring and amortization costs, but reported a rise in both revenue and operating profits due to solid performances across all markets.
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Microsoft's purchase hit by patent suit
Row in the data warehouse. Data warehousing vendor, Datallegro has been accused of using now-patented database technology that was developed by a San Diego-based startup where DATAllegro's founder and top executive briefly served as CEO.The suit will be an embarrassing distraction for Microsoft following its recent decision to buy Datallegro.
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Video: Wall-E's DVD duplicator mod directive
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets , Peripherals Had enough Wall-E mods yet? Really, you have? What, you some kind of whiskey-drunk, bunny stuffer? This is Wall-E, the Disney robot sent to save us from ourselves and apparently, beige computers. This latest mod drops a a trio (hey, why not) of DVD drives into Wall-E's trash compacting belly. Add cardboard, aluminum, toy bulldozer parts, and ...
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Supercomputer coming to Canada
Canada's most powerful supercomputer -- 30 times more powerful than the system used by Environment Canada to forecast the weather -- will be built by IBM Canada for the University of Toronto, the two organizations are expected to announce Thursday.
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Apple's Market Cap Exceeds Google
Lawrence Person writes "Mac Daily News was one of many Apple-followers to note that Apple Inc.'s market capitalization exceeded Google today. That means that the combined value of all Apple's outstanding shares of stock exceeded the combined value of all Google's outstanding shares of stock. Apple's stock is worth $157 billion and change vs. Google's $156 billion. Other companies Apple has ...
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What Linux Will Look Like In 2012
Our open source expert foresees the future of Linux: By 2012 the OS will have matured into three basic usage models. Web-based apps rule, virtualization is a breeze, and command-line hacking for basic system configuration is a thing of the past.
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Cyber Command outlook bleak
WASHINGTON — 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.
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Business Watch
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. Current computers have to be fully on to receive a call, making them impractical and energy-wasters as replacements for the telephone.
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Lenovo has announced plans to cease using the IBM logo on its products, with a complete switchover to new branding to happen before next year's Beijing Olympics.
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Lenovo chief plans Sydney trip
Chinese computer maker Lenovo has announced that its global CEO and president Bill Amelio will whizz into to Sydney for two days next month to get cosy with the locals.
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