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Police/Fire Log
• 2200 block of Solitude Way, Rocklin, burglary. Two laptop computers and a Sony camcorder worth a total of $1,800 were stolen during a residential burglary between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday. The intruder entered the home by prying open a side garage door.
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Easy Export Unlocks U.S. Auto Auctions for International Dealers
Easy Export to provide access to Copart and Manheim live online auto auctions for their vehicle dealers. International dealers get faster, easier access to the vehicles they need. (PRWeb May 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb891804.htm
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Web of accusations
Alaska Democrats are having an internal fight about computer protocol in a primary election contest for national office.
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Jonathan Zittrain Warns Of Dangers Ahead In Future Of The Internet
The open nature of the Internet could also see be its undoing, a leading academic has warned.
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Fort Campbell reviews its barracks, says living quarters up to standards
FORT CAMPBELL — After substandard Army housing at Fort Bragg, N.C., was exposed last week in Internet postings, Fort Campbell — and all other military installations — surveyed barracks to make sure living areas are up to standards.
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Casio Profit to Rise 89% on Digital Cameras, Devices (Update1)
May 1 (Bloomberg) -- Casio Computer Co. , the maker of G- Shock watches, said profit may rise 89 percent this fiscal year as the devices business turns profitable and sales of digital cameras and electronic dictionaries rise.
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Computer Club meeting
The Mission Oaks Computer Club will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. May 8 at the Mission Oaks Community Center, 4701 Gibbons Drive, Carmichael.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 4th May 2006 20:03 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Eighteen months after shipping, AMD's Personal Internet Communicator, aimed at lowering the cost of computing so half the world could enjoy Internet access by 2015, apparently still doesn't run Linux.
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Recent Original Stories
From TFA: "The big thing here is that it makes Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 the only other trusted operating system in the world, beyond Trusted Solaris ," says Ed Hammersla, chief operating officer of Trusted Computer Solutions, a provider of security software and services.
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IBM unveils 'green' energy tools for datacentres
The products are designed to measure power consumption and reduction across energy-hungry datacentres that run corporate networks and websites
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Microsoft board fails to reach Yahoo decision
The software giant's board of directors is still weighing whether to initiate a proxy contest, sweeten its cash-and-stock offer, or possibly walk away from the deal, say reports
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For love of L.A. taco trucks
Some residents have launched an Internet fight against an L.A. County law curbing how long the vehicles can remain parked as they sell their wares. "Carne Asada Is Not a Crime," proclaims a website that has suddenly caught fire to rally food lovers across Los Angeles in defense of the iconic taco truck, now in the sights of a government crackdown.
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Ex-PM Mahathir starts blog, joins growing band of M'sian netizens
KUALA LUMPUR - MALAYSIA'S former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad started his own blog Thursday, joining a growing band of politicians who are using the Internet to spread their views.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 4th Aug 2006 22:50 UTC
"Finally. For years, the holy grail of the Linux desktop has been to get a major computer vendor to commit to preloading a Linux desktop. It finally happened . On August 4th, we found out that Lenovo Group, the company that has taken over IBM's Personal Computing Division, had made a deal with Novell to preload SLED 10 on its ThinkPad T60p mobile workstation.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 29th Aug 2005 12:42 UTC
Secure Startup is primarily designed to prevent laptop thieves and other unauthorized users with physical access to a computer from getting access to the data on the system . Secure Startup uses a chip called the Trusted Platform Module, or TPM, which offers protected storage of encryption keys, passwords and digital certificates.
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Advertisers find that on Craigslist, it's survival of the sneakiest
Doug Kelley was perplexed when Craigslist ads for his Sacramento carpet-cleaning business started disappearing from the popular Web site. Every time he re-posted one of his classified ads, it would vanish – often within minutes. West Coast Carpet Care owner Doug Kelley, left, and his father, Jay Kelley, clean a carpet last month in a Roseville home. Doug Kelley has filed a lawsuit against ...
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Sprint's new wireless Internet system could outdo Wi-Fi
WASHINGTON – A wireless technology that Sprint Nextel plans to launch within a year makes high-speed and secure Internet access possible from almost anywhere.
The Sacramento Bee |
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Judge closes hearing on child porn password
BURLINGTON -- A federal judge on Wednesday closed a hearing on whether a man allegedly caught at the U.S.-Canadian border with child pornography on his computer must turn over his password. ... - By LISA RATHKE The Associated Press
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Computer problems force Mentor library to delay longer hours
The Mentor Public Library won't be extending its hours as soon as expected because of a problem with computer servers. While campaigning for a March levy, the library told patrons that hours would be extended within 90 days of the levy's passage, Mentor Public Library Director Lynn Hawkins said.
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Rumors Swirl Around New iPhone
As the tech world gets ready for a new version of the iPhone this summer, the rumor mill is in full swing with a list of reported new features and programs that Apple -- if not secretly seeding -- has to be delighted about.
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Local Surveys
Several Klamath Basin families challenged themselves this week to go without watching any television shows and movies. They also eliminated computer games. We want to know how much television viewing -- or screen time -- plays into your lifestyle.
Herald and News |
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Virus prompts Southeast to shut down computers
A virus slipped past protections at Southeast Missouri State University Tuesday, causing Information Technology to mandate computers be turned off until the bug could be wiped from the server.
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Google readies for action against Dutch smut site
We're not googling, we're oglingGoogle is girding its loins for action against Porngoogle.nl, a Dutch site which indexes 26,000 movies from 11 Dutch online porn companies and shows previews.…
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TMZ identifies 14-year-old alleged sex crime victim
NEW YORK — Breaking with standards widely followed by the mainstream news media, the celebrity Web site TMZ posted a story Wednesday about a 14-year-old who's a movie star's son and an alleged sex crime victim, and it ran the boy's picture.
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4th ElementPassive Electrical Circuit Found
Hewlett Packard has discovered after forty years of research a fourth basic electrical circuit that may be used in computers ...
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