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Web shakes up contact centre industry
The Internet has turned traditional concepts of brand loyalty, sales, and customer expectations on their heads, Genesys execs have warned.
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Online preview ‘Babylon A.D.,' ‘Mirrors,' ‘The House Bunny'
“The House Bunny” (Aug. 22), www.sonypictures.com/movies/thehousebunny . My cynical look: Someone gives normal young women “self esteem” by getting them to show more skin and slap on more makeup. Whatever. But it just so happens that one of the sweepstakes is Alloy’s “Transform Yourself.” OK, there’s no mention of tramping it up, but it does ...
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IOC says it may have been naive on Web access
BEIJING, Aug 2 (Reuters) The International Olympic Committee acknowledged today it might have been naive when it expected China to allow unfettered media access to the Internet during the Beijing Games.
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Ask Engadget: What's the best netbook out there?
Filed under: Ask Engadget , Laptops This week's episode of Ask Engadget (you know you can submit your own inquiry at ask at engadget dawt com , right?) poses a beautifully simple, albeit timely question about those bantam laptops that have taken over the world in recent months. What was once a niche market is now a blossoming sector, and the choices are indeed overwhelming. "With so ...
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Where is Will Rogers when Oklahoma needs him? Walter Jenny Jr. The Edmond Sun It’s hard to understand the impact Will Rogers had in his day. Never shy about his Cherokee heritage, he personified Oklahoma to kings and presidents and everyday Americans.
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Free tool tracks Windows Mobile API usage
— Aug. 06, 2008 — Microsoft has announced a free tool for Windows Mobile programmers that can take stock of what resources applications are using.
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The Iris Browser provides zooming (left) and tabbed browsing (right)
Carried over from the initial preview is the Iris Browser's "tapping and zooming" function, in which the browser first loads a web page scaled down to fit a device's screen, then lets the user zoom in on it by tapping the desired area with a stylus.
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EDMOND — The price of getting Edmond-area school children to school is going up. Of the more than 9,000 students transported daily, more than 3,000 are elementary students who live within a mile of the school, but for safety concerns must be bused.
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Online preview ‘Babylon A.D.,' ‘Mirrors,' ‘The House Bunny'
“The House Bunny” (Aug. 22), www.sonypictures.com/movies/thehousebunny . My cynical look: Someone gives normal young women “self esteem” by getting them to show more skin and slap on more makeup. Whatever. But it just so happens that one of the sweepstakes is Alloy’s “Transform Yourself.” OK, there’s no mention of tramping it up, but it does ...
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Court says copyrights apply even for free software
In a crucial win for the free software movement, a federal appeals court has ruled that even software developers who give away the programming code for their works can sue for copyright infringement if someone misappropriates that material.
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Student’s eBay bid for tuition falls short
Zack Ketz will start classes at the University of Virginia this fall and it’s unlikely the “imaginary people on the Internet” will foot the bill.
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Fraudsters target Apple .Mac customers
Phishers apparently take advantage of the difficulties that occurred when Apple transitioned users from .Mac to Mobile Me service last month. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
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Longtime pen pals finally meet
It’s a pretty good bet Glaida Craven and Millie Williams never read that particular definition, since neither of them ever owned a computer. But what a shame it would be if it were true.
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Towards Zero Training For Brain-computer Interfacing
While invasive electrode recordings in humans show long-term promise, noninvasive techniques can also provide effective brain-computer interfacing and localization of motor activity in the brain for paralyzed patients with significantly reduced risks and costs as well as novel applications for healthy users. However, two issues hamper the ease of use of BCI systems based on noninvasive recording ...
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Ex-student "wanted to disappear," police say
Matthew Wilson's family considered him to be a missing person. But after the 21-year-old former computer science student at Rice University in Houston turned up in a tiny UC Berkeley classroom this week, he told investigators he had "wanted to come west and...
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Ex-student "wanted to disappear," police say
Matthew Wilson's family considered him to be a missing person. But after the 21-year-old former computer science student at Rice University in Houston turned up in a tiny UC Berkeley classroom this week, he told investigators he had "wanted to come west and...
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Woman jailed for 'horrific' child porn games
A Sydney woman has been jailed for at least three years for using child pornography, showing rape and bestiality, in online sexual role plays.
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Computer glitch problem at Heathrow
Thousands of passengers travelling from Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3 have been delayed because of a computer problem, the airport's operator BAA said.
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Should Social Security Numbers Be Posted Online? (10:57 pm)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A federal judge said Thursday that it won't be easy deciding whether a new Virginia law barring individuals from posting Social Security numbers on the Internet is unconstitutional.
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Blickensderfer went 'portable' before laptops
The Norridge Historical Committee announces the acquisition of a Blickensderfer No. 9 typewriter, a model manufactured from 1910 to 1919. Approximately 9,000 were sold for $60 each. For an extra $5, a typist could purchase a carrying case for the little 5-pound machine. The Blickensderfer No. 9 was contributed to the committee by Arnold Delveaux in memory of his grandfather.
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Local OHP trooper honored with award for second year
There are a lot of aspects to being an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper, but for Trooper Dan Jesse there is one aspect of the job that he seems to excel at.
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Apple builds monster market numbers
Shaun Nichols in San Fracnisco, vnunet.com , Friday 15 August 2008 at 03:17:00 Market cap now tops that of Intel, Cisco Just a decade after it was on the brink of bankruptcy, Apple has built a market value higher than that of Google, Cisco, and Intel....
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iPhone Problems Reportedly Blamed On Infineon Chip
Users have complained on Web sites and blogs that Internet speeds have been inconsistent and that the phone often reverts to a slower technology known as EDGE even in 3G areas.
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Windows 7 details to come in October
Microsoft said in a blog on Thursday that the first technical details on the forthcoming operating system will come at the Professional Developers Conference in October.
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Intel readies new remote PC access function
New technology will allow PCs to be activated and accessed remotely when in "sleep" mode, rather than leaving computers powered on indefinitely.
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