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'Virtual archaeologist' reconnects fragments of an ancient civilization
( Princeton University, Engineering School ) A team of Princeton University computer scientists working in collaboration with archaeologists in Greece has developed a new technology that has the potential to change the way people do archaeology.
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Fliers cheer laptop policy change
Fliers cheer laptop policy change
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids |
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NHS computer thief footage not released
COVERT surveillance footage used to snare a thieving NHS worker will not be released for public view.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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Xbox 360 to Offer Warner Music Videos
Microsoft continues to beef up the entertainment content it offers on its Xbox 360 console via the Xbox Live community, unveiling a deal Thursday for Warner Music Group music videos.
Mediaweek |
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News Asia-Pacific
A Thai court has sentenced a Canadian man to 39 months in prison for abducting and molesting a 14-year-old boy and posting pornographic pictures on the internet.
Aljazeera |
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McCain Raises $27 Million in July, Gets Help From Ad
Aug. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain raised a record $27 million in July and got a boost in Internet donations from an advertisement that painted Democrat Barack Obama as a celebrity, his campaign said.
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Facebook 'makes you fat' as Britons pile on the pounds
Facebook is turning Britain into a nation of fatties with people eating junk food instead of leaving their computers for a healthy meal.
Daily Mirror |
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"My Favorite Maine" Online makes debut
After a year of planning that included a call for entries to all Maine photographers, the scrutiny of Maine images by a top jurist, and then setting it all up into an easily-clickable website ... voila: "My Favorite Maine" ONLINE.
Boothbay Register |
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Staff Reporter
Last Friday, August 1 at about 9 p.m., an unidentified resident saw a man walk up Bay Street with his shirt on, and then walk down the street five minutes later, shirtless, carrying what appeared to be a computer covered by his shirt.
Boothbay Register |
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USB 3.0 – Get Ready for a Faster Reality
Intel's near-final spec will let USB vendors make products that can run 10 times faster than USB 2.0.
Small Business Computing |
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Hospital boosts its online presence
With more people turning to the Internet for everyday services and answers to questions, Albert Lea Medical Center is making more of an online presence.
Albert Lea Tribune |
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IBM Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant for E-Commerce Magic Quadrant
IBM today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders Quadrant in its new Magic Quadrant for E-Commerce(1) report.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Thousands of passengers jet off on holiday without their luggage as computer glitch brings chaos to Heathrow
Airport staff were today working to reunite 3,000 passengers with their bags after a 'major' computer glitch caused chaos at Heathrow. More than 6,000 people were locked out of Terminal 3.
Daily Mail: World News |
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Open Source Gets Copyright Protection
In a landmark ruling, a federal appeals court agrees that open source software should have copyright protection — even thought it's given away freely.
DesignTechnica |
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Chinese vice premier meets Microsoft's Bill Gates
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang met here on Friday with Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and expressed hopes that China could increase cooperation with the software giant. Li said the potential market of China, with steady and rapid growth, should not be ignored by any investor with strategic perspective. The information industry plays an important role in promoting economic and social development, ...
People's Daily |
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3,000 passengers jet off on holiday without their luggage as computer glitch brings chaos to Heathrow
Airport staff were today working to reunite 3,000 passengers with their bags after a 'major' computer glitch caused chaos at Heathrow. More than 6,000 people were locked out of Terminal 3.
Daily Mail |
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Finding healthy support in the online world
For the first six weeks, she lurked on the perimeter. Watching. And reading. She learned that flaxseed oil might help with her mood swings. And that zinc supplements could slow the rate of hair loss caused by some of the medications used to treat bipolar disorders.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
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Google readying to launch rival to iPhone
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 15 (UPI) -- California Internet giant Google is teaming with T-Mobile and HTC to launch a new interactive smart phone, various sources said.
UPI |
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Glitch causes havoc at Heathrow
THOUSANDS of passengers travelling from Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3 were delayed because of a computer problem.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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Search In Pictures: Ask Rafting, Yahoo's DJ & Jerry Yang Looking Pretty
In this week's Search In Pictures , here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more. Click to continue reading...
Search Engine Land |
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1/2 'Fly Me' is a weak cartoon
Every movie studio out there wants a piece of that Pixar-DreamWorks computer-animation pie. Even start-ups like Summit Entertainment covet some of the millions that parents fork over to send their little darlings to this week's family-friendly cartoon.
The Morning Call |
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AdSense For Feeds Is Now Available To All Google Publishers
Google Operating System reported he is now seeing the Google AdSense for Feeds option in his AdSense account, set up screen. I noted at the Search Engine Roundtable that many folks are buzzing about the new feature at several discussion forums. It appears to me that this beta offering, is now open to all, if not, most Google AdSense publishers. In short, Google AdSense for Feeds, allows ...
Search Engine Land |
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VMware targets server builders to stay ahead
VMware is aggressively targeting the server system builder market in an attempt to head off impending competition from Microsoft. The virtualisation vendor, which corners 90 per cent of the market (according to the Butler Group) has announced a new channel programme for system builders.
techcentral.ie |
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T-Mobile To Be First Carrier Of Google Mobile Phone, Android
Smartphone Is Expected via Google from the New York Times reports that T-Mobile will be the first carrier of the Google's Android powered mobile phone. HTC is the manufacturer of the phone's hardware, while Google is heading up the software for the phone. The phone is expected to launch as early as October, well before the Christmas holiday season. It is expected to hear Google announce the ...
Search Engine Land |
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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. This new technology could save firms around €7.50 per monitor per year, according to estimates.
techcentral.ie |
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