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1st city case of West Nile in 5 years
A mosquito carrying West Nile virus was found in Lancaster City last month, the first finding of the virus in the city in five years. State Department of Environmental Protection officials are reporting that a mosquito caught in one of its traps July 23 and tested in a laboratory was found t...
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What's happening in your school district
What's new: reading programs, laptops, a kindergarten center, Chinese-language classes and construction. Also, fresh faces. Consider four new superintendents, several new principals and dozens of new teachers. So if you want to know what's up for the new year in your school, s...
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PayPal celebrates 10th anniversary
SAN JOSE, CALIF.: The need was direct: How to facilitate the exchange of money and goods between a consumer and an online merchant.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Program saves passwords and suggests new ones
For those of us whose senior moments cause us to forget the dozens of computer passwords we need to do our online business, One Password Organizer may help.
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Police notes for Aug. 15,2008
Officers arrested Marlon Delatorre, 34, no address provided, on Saturday and charged him with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, tampering with evidence and battery on a household member.
Santa Fe New Mexican |
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Google and T-Mobile to team up on smartphone
T-Mobile will be the first carrier to offer a mobile phone powered by Google's Android software, according to people briefed on the company's plans.
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Now the watched are those watching
This column was going to be about digital technology and how it was changing the way movies were being made. I wasn't going to write about computer graphics — done to death, including in this space — but about digital cameras themselves, those small, cheap, portable cameras that record professional images and sound.
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Google Maps drives geospatial BI
Consumer mapping tools are driving demand for geospatial visualisation tools in the enterprise, BI vendors claim.
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Apple's iPhone headache
An Infineon chip could be at the root of complaints from around the world that Apple's new iPhone drops calls and has unpredictable Internet links, according to a research report.
Independent Online |
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Open source good for security
Open source software gives businesses a security advantage, says Synaq's David Jacobson.
Independent Online |
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Yahoo selects new board member
Yahoo says it will add the former chief executive of Viacom and Nextel Partners to its board of directors.
Independent Online |
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Look out for the online scammers
Helen Brain comes across some shady ads on the Gumtree website, but does find something that tickles her fancy.
Independent Online |
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Scientists unveil the fastest RAM yet
London, August 14 : German researchers have created a faster and more energy efficient version of the RAM used in computers today.
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Lian-Li solves the Xbox 360 overheating dilemma
Most, if not all problems the Xbox 360 console had over the past several years were related to the fact that Microsoft chose a cost-effective, but very weak cooling solution. If you're willing to void your warranty, Lian-Li has a solution for you.
TG Daily |
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One in nine Brits watch TV online
London, Aug 14 : The internet revolution has enveloped television viewers too, as one in nine British households is watching television over the internet, says a new report.
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We Surf, We Blog, We Decide - Women's Power Felt on the Internet
We are in good company, you and me. 'We' being readers (and writers) of internet sites geared toward women. Earlier this week, the New York Times cited some statistics: Sites aimed primarily...
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Missing Oklahoma student found at Berkeley
A standout college student from southeast Oklahoma who's been missing since December was found Wednesday night on the campus of the University of California at Berkeley. University police found Matthew Wilson, 21, of Haworth, alone in a classroom with a stolen laptop computer, police said. Wilson was not a student at the university but was in the academic building at 7 p.m., after school hours, ...
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University of Oklahoma professor is developing a machine that sniffs out the disease
Dogs can smell cancer, researchers say, and a University of Oklahoma professor hopes he can someday build a machine with the same discriminating talent. The device itself may be at least 10 years away. The research hopefully will make early cancer detection more accurate and common, said lead researcher Patrick McCann, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at OU. Many early ...
The Oklahoman |
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Legislators ignore e-mails
Few apologies for never or rarely checking state-issued addresses Like most North Dakota legislators, House Minority Leader Rep. Merle Boucher packs up his state laptop at the end of each session and puts it in its briefcase. Advertisement: JobsHQ Looking for some good employees? Contact info@jobsHQ.com and learn how you can post all your jobs for one low monthly fee on the ...
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Roofing firm has previous citations
Man dies after falling down shaft at Microsoft The employer of a Fargo roofer who died Thursday after falling three stories down an elevator shaft has a history of safety violations, according to an official with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Advertisement: GREEN MILL RESTAURANT Receive $5 off any order greater than $20! TEXT this to your phone and bring it ...
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Browns Notebook: Browns put up their dukes
BEREA — The pads were on. The gloves were off.
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Car rental? Larry Craig's restroom? Airport volunteers gear up to direct RNC visitors
They know where to find an ATM, a rental car or a quiet spot to work on your laptop.
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Technology Report / Ex-CEOs of Viacom, Nextel chosen as Yahoo directors
Yahoo Inc. said Thursday it will add the former chief executives of Viacom and Nextel Partners to its board of directors as part of the company's deal to ward off a proxy fight with billionaire investor Carl Icahn.
Pioneer Press |
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Loose Change: Auto advertising drops, hurting media
The flight of advertising dollars to the Internet is one explanation for the pain felt by traditional media. Another culprit increasingly to blame is Detroit.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Review: 'Fly Me' flick is somewhat of a blast
Every movie studio out there wants a piece of that Pixar-DreamWorks computer-animation pie.
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