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Make Room For Third House Gay
Jared Polis, a millionaire Internet entrepreneur, will likely become the third member of the US House of Representatives' LGBT caucus in January after handily winning the Democratic primary in Colorado's heavily Democratic 2nd District.
Gay City News |
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Are you losing your memory thanks to the Internet?
The ability to continually look up information is changing how and what we remember. But maybe that's not a bad thing.
Salon.com |
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ArchBrook Laguna Adds Excalibur Electronics' Full Line of Licensed Products
ArchBrook Laguna, a total solutions provider supplying consumer electronics and computer products to the nation's most successful retailers, today announced the addition of the full lineup of Excalibur Electronics products to its portfolio for leading retailers. Excalibur Electronics is a worldwide leader in breakthrough entertainment electronics.
Centre Daily Times |
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Dutch police, FBI rein in large botnet
The botnet created by a teenager who was arrested by Dutch police in a sting operation is most notable for its total reliance on social engineering to spread, computer security experts said Thursday.
IT World |
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8x8, Inc. Chairman & CEO Bryan Martin to Keynote at INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO West 2008
Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC(R)) announced today that Bryan R. Martin, Chairman & CEO of 8x8, Inc. (Nasdaq:EGHT), has agreed to deliver a keynote address at INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO West 2008 (ITEXPO), to be held from September 16-18, 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California.
Centre Daily Times |
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Five Best Desktop Search Applications [Hive Five]
As hard drives grow ever cheaper and capacious, keeping track of every file single file is a job suited to no one. Luckily desktop search applications have improved in leaps and bounds beyond the...
Lifehacker |
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Rumor mill: Seagate to buy SanDisk?
The rumors were flying at the Flash Memory Summit here.
EETimes |
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Office Integrator Slipstreams Hotfixes into Microsoft Office [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: Free slipstreaming utility Microsoft Office Integrator does something similar for Office to what nLite does for Windows XP—namely, save you a lot of time if you have to reinstall...
Lifehacker |
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Montgomery Schools Defend Use Of Student Pictures
The Montgomery County school system now says no privacy rights were violated when a PowerPoint presentation for educators containing pictures of local students was posted on the Internet.
CBS 13 Baltimore |
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SIGGRAPH 2008 Announces Winners of 2nd Annual FJORG! Animation Competition
Winners of FJORG!, the second annual "iron-animator" style competition were announced during SIGGRAPH 2008, the premier conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques taking place this week in Los Angeles. Team Grojf was chosen as the FJORG! winner for their animated reel, "The Red Truck", comprised of Jacob Patrick, John Nguyen, and Kevin Rucker, were chosen from a field of 16, ...
Centre Daily Times |
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IDG Communications Media Brands Receive 42 Editorial and Design Awards in National Competition
The American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) has honored IDG Communications, based in Framingham, with 42 gold, silver, and bronze Azbee awards at ASBPE's national conference last month. Computerworld.com received Web site of the Year recognition and Network World was named MultiPlatform Presentation winner.
Centre Daily Times |
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map a list Puts Spreadsheet Addresses on Google Maps [Google Maps]
Free mashup service map a list grabs addresses directly from a Google Spreadsheet in your account and plots them out over a customized Google Map. While it certainly isn't the only web-based...
Lifehacker |
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Linux Desktops Dressed Up as Macs [Featured Desktop]
Several Linux users in the Lifehacker Desktop Show and Tell Flickr group are showing off their Ubuntu Hardy Heron desktops—dressed up as a Mac. Reader Stefan Neagu says: Isn't it beautiful?...
Lifehacker |
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Comparing External RAID Housings
For as much as we love Blu-ray, it's totally unsuited for full hard drive backups. Well, what could be easier than saving your data by simply copying the contents of an internal drive to an external one?
Tom's Hardware |
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Dissecting Frogs and Earthworms the Virtual Way
As educators continue to rely on interactive programs to bring real-world experiences to students, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill announces the release of Interactive Dissections, a CD-ROM and Web-based program that will enable middle and high school students to "dissect" frogs and earthworms from their computers.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Hauppauge Digital Reports Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter and Nine Month Results
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.----Hauppauge Digital, Inc. , a leading developer of digital video TV and data broadcast receiver products for personal computers, today reported financial results for the third fiscal quarter and nine month period ended June 30, 2008.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Having Problems With Your iPhone 3G?
Users report Web slowness and dropped calls on new iPhones. Tell us your story.
ABC News |
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Absolute Software reports rise in sales
VANCOUVER ? Software security developer Absolute Software says it has tightened its fourth-quarter losses and signed sales contracts worth $21.5-million.
CanadaIT.com |
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Great games don't just come on disks anymore
Downloadable games have become more and more popular, and two recent games - ''PixelJunk Eden'' and ''Braid'' - have garnered nearly as much attention as full-fledged games, a sign of the format's growing importance.
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier |
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Examine the Travel Agency Distribution Landscape, 2006-2009 as the Internet Creates Growth & Drives Change in the ...
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d6547c/travel_agency_dist) has announced the addition of the "Travel Agency Distribution Landscape: 2006-2009" report to their offering.
Centre Daily Times |
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Smallcap Rapp(TM) Show Schedule
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.----247MGI, Inc. weekly internet radio show Smallcap Rapp™ announces show schedule.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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University computers invaded by hackers
Hackers gained access to the University of Otago staff email server recently and used it to send out an estimated 1.55 million spam emails in 60 hours, after tricking four staff members into revealing their login details.
Otago Daily Times |
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BenQ V2400W
The BenQ V2400W is a decent performer that will spruce up any desktop.
PC Magazine |
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Gateway P-7811FX
The Gateway P-7811FX boasts a glorious 17-inch widescreen and premium parts at a reasonable price.
PC Magazine |
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iPodObserver - AT&T Wants to Exploit Customers' Web Activity
AT&T is mulling over the idea of monitoring its customers' surfing habits for those who use the company as their ISP, according to the New York Times on Thursday . While it has not yet done so, the company pointed to practices by Google in defense of its plans. However, if it does move forward...
The Mac Observer |
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