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Swift 3D Design Software Goes Universal
Electric Rain has announced the release of Swift 3D, now with Universal binary support. A free upgrade for existing 5.0 users...
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AOC's new Envision Series of HD LCDs for small spaces
Filed under: Displays , HDTV , Home Entertainment Are you a tech-savvy urban dweller ? AOC would like to have a word. The budget TV builder has a trio of new HD "Envision" LCDs in miniscule sizes ranging from 19-inches to 32-inches. The L19W861 starts 'em out at $299 and is designed to double as a computer monitor with its 1440 x 900 resolution. The 26-inch L26W861 and 32-inch ...
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Police seek man who molested girl, 10, at library
Police have searched a St. Paul Public Library's computers and are interviewing sex offenders in the area in their hunt for a man who molested a girl at a West Side library Wednesday, police said today.
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Troubleshooting IPhone and IPod Touch Issues
As a long-time OS X user and troubleshooter for myself, family, and friends, I've got a large bag of tricks to draw from when...
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Open Source Wins Landmark Legal Validation
Open source developers now have newly clarified protection, thanks to an appeals court ruling over the validity of their licenses. A judge with U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled Wednesday that programmers who "engage in open source licensing" and copyright their work do "have the right to control the modification and distribution" of their products.
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
From the Friends of the Great Salt Lake: First attempt to drill near Jetty rejected. Find recent content on the main index or look in the archives to find all content.
Arts Journal |
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Norwich Man Arrested In Internet Sting
A Norwich man arrested through an Internet sex sting has been sentenced to 10 years of supervised probation in a Colorado court.
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Google Reader Becomes More Discreet When Sharing
Google is offering more options for sharing feeds in Google Reader so that users have more control over who sees their feeds.
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Psychology:
Even though it's only mid-August, many of our young adults are already packing the car in preparation for leaving for college. And if advertising circulars are any indication, many more are scrambling to buy their dormitory refrigerators, sheets and computers before the big day.
The Capital |
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Analyst: In-house App Development Fraught With Waste
A study claims that in-house software development is plagued by budget woes, protracted project lengths and dissatisfied end...
PC World |
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Dutch Police, FBI Rein in Large Botnet
The botnet created by a teenager who was arrested by Dutch police in an outdoor sting is most notable for its total reliance...
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Computer users are digitizing books quickly and accurately with Carnegie Mellon method
( Carnegie Mellon University ) Millions of computer users collectively transcribe the equivalent of 160 books each day with better than 99 percent accuracy, despite the fact that few spend more than a few seconds on the task and that most do not realize they are doing valuable work, Carnegie Mellon University researchers reported today in Science Express.
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Intel Releases Draft USB 3.0 Spec
The so-called SuperSpeed USB is expected to enable transfer speeds of up to 4.8Gbps.
PC World |
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CAPTCHAs work—for digitizing old, damaged texts, manuscripts
Archivists are trying to digitize many old and distorted texts and frequently are confronted with the failure of software to recognize words. Researchers are now presenting the results of a successful method for identifying these words: turn the scanned text into a CAPTCHA. Read More...
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Digital Check Names Alex Trombetta Managing Director of International Sales
NORTHFIELD, Ill.----Digital Check, a leading provider of desktop check scanners for the remote deposit capture and branch automation industry, today announced that Alex Trombetta has been named as managing director of its international sales division.
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The future of IT: No big bangs, information everywhere
Don't wait for blockbuster technologies like the Internet to stir up corporate IT in the coming years. Instead, existing trends will continue to evolve and expand, says Forrester Research.
CNET |
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Ensuring That Your Puppy Pictures Are Internet-Ready
Taking pictures of your pet is one of the most satisfying experiences you will have together with them. If you think that showering your dog with attention is enough to prove their place in the family, then you might need to think of something else to show your love to these adorable creatures.
Turks.US |
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San Jose Music Teacher Accused Of Soliciting Minor
A San Jose high school teacher has been arrested for allegedly soliciting sexual favors from a minor over the Internet, police said Thursday.
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Open Source Wins Landmark Legal Validation
Open source developers now have newly clarified protection, thanks to an appeals court ruling over the validity of their licenses. A judge with U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled Wednesday that programmers who "engage in open source licensing" and copyright their work do "have the right to control the modification and distribution" of their products.
E-Commerce Times |
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Pogue?s Mailbag: Questions on TiVo, HDTVs and More
David Pogue answers reader questions on his love of TiVo, speech-recognition software, Microsoft?s spell checker and more.
New York Times |
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Psystar requires Acknowledgement of Sale letter to receive restore media (updated 3x)
Psystar sent an email late yesterday to all customers of their Mac-compatible Open Computer with a subject of "Open Computing Restore Delivery" or "Open Computing Restore Media." The email says, in part: Thank you for purchasing one of our Open Computing products. We at Psystar are...
ZDNet |
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Air Force reconsiders plans for a cyber command
Air Force officials said Wednesday they are halting work on a proposed cyber command and will review the service’s role in the new military frontier of cyberspace.
Federal Times |
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Sinofsky dishes on Windows 7
The incredibly tight veil of secrecy around Windows 7 is about to lift, at least a little. After months of information lockdown, Microsoft is ready to begin talking about the next version of Windows. The first bits of information come from the very top, with a new blog written by...
ZDNet |
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Baseball blog back up and running after being hacked
When Eli Greenspan woke up on July 20 to update his hugely successful blog, Eli's MLB Rumors, he was left with a sinking feeling.
Winnetka Talk |
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Microsoft re-issues July WSUS patch
Microsoft Wednesday re-issued a July fix for a bug that had prevented some network administrators from using the company's primary business patch management tool to deploy security updates. The patch, which was posted to Windows Update Tuesday along with a raft of more than two-dozen other fixes , was the second time in the past month that Microsoft addressed an issue with Windows ...
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