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S.D. swimming in spam, study says
By now, almost everyone should know that no one in Nigeria will give you millions in exchange for your bank account number. And that "amazing new pill that finally works" is too good to be true. South Dakotans have more experience sending these kinds of e-mails to the junk folder: An Internet security company says South Dakota is No. 2 on its list of most-spammed states. Message Labs, which has ...
The Argus Leader |
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Prima Data: A letter to Microsoft questions Vista 'experiment'
Editor's Note: On July 29, Microsoft launched a Web site with results of its "Mojave Experiment." The experiment involved 140 participants who had not used Windows Vista. They were asked to try the "Mojave" operating system. The testers did not know that Mojave was actually Windows Vista.
Savannah Morning News |
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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 the first chain to do so outside of Apple Inc.'s and AT&T Inc.'s own stores.
Savannah Morning News |
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Reading, writing and recycling
To help curb the growing number of waste contributed by bottled water- and soda-drinkers at the schools, Madison County Recycling this year began providing bins for recycled plastic bottles and Highland Recycling agreed to pick up recycled plastic at schools. Plastic is an enormous source of waste along with the cardboard.
St. Clair County Journal |
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Jazz Lover Starts His Own Online Radio Station
When Tony Frank isn't working the door at The Shelter Cocktail Lounge or playing a mean trumpet at the Armitage Wine Lounge and Caf, he runs tucsonjazzradio.org, an Internet radio station dedicated to exposing local and national jazz talent to the online world.
All About Jazz |
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Top Layer Security Provides Protection for New Microsoft Tuesday Vulnerabilities
Top Layer Security, a leading global provider of Network Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), today confirmed that its IPS 5500 provides customers with protection for new Microsoft vulnerabilities announced Tuesday, including proactive protection for the critical vulnerability in the ActiveX Control for the Snapshot Viewer for Microsoft Access (CVE-2008-2463) that could allow remote code execution.
Centre Daily Times |
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China Display Technologies Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
China Display Technologies, Inc. , a leading China-based optoelectronics manufacturer specializing in small-, medium- and large-sized LED and CCFL backlight units for LCD displays, will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
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Logica Soars the Most in Five Years on Sales Forecast (Update2)
Aug. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Logica Plc , the Anglo-Dutch computer- services provider, climbed the most since 2003 in London trading after raising its sales forecast, citing ``robust'' spending and deals with Royal KPN NV and Michelin & Cie.
Bloomberg.com |
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Logitech to acquire Ultimate Ears for $34M
(AP:FREMONT, Calif.) Logitech International SA said Thursday it will acquire privately held headphone maker Ultimate Ears for $34 million cash. The Swiss maker of computer peripherals and other accessories said the deal expands its portfolio of portable music-listening devices.
INO News |
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Seamless Wi-Fi, Inc. Signs Agreement with the Global Leader in Satellite Navigation
Seamless Wi-Fi, Inc. announced today that its subsidiary Seamless Internet, Inc. has signed an agreement with Garmin USA, Inc., that will provide Seamless Internet with access to Garmin Mobile XT software.
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Intel PCs Wake up for Phone Calls
Intel-powered computers will snap out of sleep when you phone them.
ABC News |
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Keynote Makes KITE Available for Free Download to Qualified Early Adopters
Keynote Systems (Nasdaq:KEYN):
Centre Daily Times |
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Coverage of the 2008 Olympic Games Enabled by Nearly Half a Million Gigabytes of Storage Provided by Seagate
Seagate Technology:
Centre Daily Times |
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Toshiba and IPtimize Certify Nationwide Interoperability of Strata CIX VoIP Systems and SIP Trunking
Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba -- www.telecom.toshiba.com) and IPtimize, Inc. (Pink Sheets: IPZI) (www.iptimize.com), a broadband voice and data service provider, today announced they have formed an agreement to bring IPtimize SIP Trunking services to Toshiba business communications customers via Toshiba's nationwide Authorized Dealer ...
Centre Daily Times |
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CipherLab's 9400 Industrial Mobile Computer Achieves RedBeam Certification
CipherLab (www.cipherlab.com), a leading innovator in Automated Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) for the retail, warehouse and distribution markets, today announced that the CipherLab 9400 Industrial Mobile Computer has achieved certification from RedBeam, Inc., a leading provider of complete barcode-based software solutions, and that the company is a full RedBeam Solution Partner.
Centre Daily Times |
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Sprint Nextel Axes PCS Mail
Sprint Nextel has decided to cancel its PCS Mail service, which provided @sprintpcs.com email addresses to customers. The service could be used to send email to computers or other phones. Sprint didn't offer any explanation about the cancellation of ... (follow link to read)
Phone Scoop |
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Piano Keyboard Program Brings Music To Peoria Students
Peoria Public Schools could be producing piano prodigies. bring keyboard training to 8 Peoria schools. The program targets kindergarteners through second graders. Kids practice music on piano keyboards that are connected to computers. The computers monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers.
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Lights, camera, deer! Hunters use trail cameras to help their odds
Downloaded onto the computer, the photos — "YouTube" for whitetail addicts — offer up some tantalizing clues to what's lurking in the cedar breaks and hiding in the cool creek bottoms right now.
Austin American-Statesman |
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Federated Media Announces Intel as Exclusive Processor Sponsor for 'CrowdFire' at Outside Lands Festival
Federated Media Publishing (FM) today announced that Intel Corporation has signed on as the exclusive processor sponsor for CrowdFire at Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival. CrowdFire is an online community destination at www.crowdfire.net as well as a technology and entertainment pavilion at the Outside Lands festival. In addition to Intel-sponsored activities online at www.crowdfire.net, ...
Centre Daily Times |
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RugbyZone Debuts, Offering Rugby Fans the Most Complete Video, News and Information Experience Online
RugbyZone.com drives forward today bringing fans worldwide the most in-depth and interactive rugby destination available online. RugbyZone, which replaces the MediaZone Rugby site, is the first rugby destination to provide a completely integrated, broadband multimedia experience while catering to an underserved rugby fan base worldwide that has had limited access to the sport's most anticipated, ...
Centre Daily Times |
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deltathree Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2008 -- deltathree, Inc. , a leading provider of Voice over Internet Protocol hosted communications solutions for resellers, end-users and service providers worldwide, today announced financial results for the second quarter 2008 ended June 30, 2008.
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Fujistu Siemens launches zero watt monitor
IT infrastructure provider Fujitsu Siemens Computers has launched what it claims to be the world's first zero watt monitor.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Microsemi Cumulative WLAN Shipments Have Exceeded 75 million Units -- Reports Continued Strength in Its WLAN RF Power ...
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 14, 2008 -- Microsemi Corporation , a leading manufacturer of high performance analog/mixed signal integrated circuits and high reliability semiconductors, announced today that its cumulative shipments of Wireless LAN RF Power Amplifiers exceeded 75 million units.
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Activision Publishing Announces HISTORY(TM) Civil War: Secret Missions
Activision Publishing, Inc. announced today that HISTORY Civil War: Secret Missions will be released later this year for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION®3 and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment systems, and PC.
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Prosecutors: Cyber law applies to Missouri suicide case
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Federal prosecutors on Tuesday defended their use of a cyber crime statute in the case of a Missouri woman charged with using a MySpace hoax that allegedly led a 13-year-old girl to commit suicide.
Jefferson City News Tribune |
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