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Fewer users, laptops threaten Internet cafe business in Qatar
Fewer users, laptops threaten Internet cafe business in Qatar
MENAFN |
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Frontier to limit Internet usage
Beware, downloaders: Frontier Communication Inc. plans to meter your Internet usage.
The Daily Star |
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New ultrasound scanner for clearer 'insides'
SOMETHING small, something nice, the CX50 CompactXtreme can hold its own against the big boys in the radiology department. Philips' new laptop-sized CX50 ultrasound system combines the image quality expected of a traditional, premium, full-size system with the convenience of portability.
The New Straits Times |
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Knottingley porn pervert is spared prison
A PERVERT caught with more than 30,000 indecent images of children on his computer has walked free from court. (16/08/2008)
Leeds Today |
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Vamanos! Online Gambling Hits Off in Spain
Spain has a new agreement with Betware, based out of Iceland which has launched a completely operational Internet platform for gambling. Aimed at giving customers easy access and user friendly features, Spain is keeping up with the Jones’.
Online Casino Reports |
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Solano Summit Academy closes
On Friday, work crews were busy removing computers, books and furniture from the classrooms at Solano Summit Academy, after budget woes forced the school to close its doors just three years after it opened.
Register Pajaronian |
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Convicted sex offenders challenge Nevada laws that lump them together, publicize their names
LAS VEGAS - Eager to protect children from sexual predators, Nevada and other states across the nation are adopting laws that publicize the names of offenders on the Internet.
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The Herald-Zeitung Mobile Edition
The Herald-Zeitung provides a text-only version of its daily web edition for readers using cellular telephones or handheld computers. Registered users of AvantGo can create their own custom channel to download regular updates.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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Dropped calls plague new iPhone
If you're having problems with dropped calls on your new 3G Apple iPhone, you're not alone.
The News Journal |
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Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. recently announced that Oneida County is moving forward with its ...
"We are constantly upgrading our recycling efforts, working with employees to reuse materials and ensure that we minimize what goes into the waste stream," Picente said.
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Rome Observer - Oneida County participates in pilot e-applications for food stamps
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr., recently announced that Oneida County will be participating in a state pilot program designed to reduce the barriers for qualified families who need Food Stamps by creating an online application process.
Rome Observer |
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Exploits, vulnerabilities, and questions
When I read a report showing an overwhelming security advantage for Windows over both Linux and MacOS X, I didn't immediately believe it and when I looked more closely I ended up with more questions than I started with - including a zinger: did Microsoft find and fix bugs...
ZDNet |
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Microsoft prepping Feature Pack for Storage with Blu-ray for XP and Vista
Filed under: Storage We're not going to get back into the Xbox 360 + Blu-ray debate, but Sony's HD format is clearly on Microsoft's collective mind, as it's begun prepping a new Windows add-on dubbed Feature Pack for Storage. The kit's set to contain modules for portable drive recognition and restriction, ICCD and CCID Smartcard drivers, but most notably an image mastering API for ...
Engadget |
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The home stretch / After slimmest of victories, Phelps has only a relay remaining in record chase
In a race too close to call except by a computer timing system, the initial reaction could only be, "Wow!" Michael Phelps of the United States and former Cal Golden Bear Milorad Cavic of Serbia waged a furious finish in the 100-meter butterfly this morning at...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Technology key in Polis’ victory
DENVER — Online entrepreneur Jared Polis’ victory over longtime state lawmaker Joan Fitz-Gerald in a congressional primary may signal a Democratic Party shift away from traditional roots like organized labor and toward an environment-minded, high-tech base, political analysts said Wednesday.
Vail Daily |
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Warren County asks provider for high-speed Internet, cable
FRONT ROYAL — Warren County is lobbying Comcast to provide high-speed Internet and cable television in some rural parts of the locality. But a franchise agreement between the county, the town of Front Royal and Comcast may hinder those efforts.
The Northern Virginia Daily |
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Collecting French antiques
We know you're out there, you lovers of fine French antiques. Maybe you've got an expert combing shops and Web sites for your next find, but if you love the hunt, you'll want to consider these tips from Mary Helen McCoy, one of only 15 U.S. dealers belonging...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Tech Chronicles / A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech)
T-Mobile-Google phone eyed for fall A new mobile phone powered by Google's Android software might be out as early as October, the New York Times reports. The device, made by mobile phone company HTC of Taiwan and supported by T-Mobile, is expected to match...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Another Fumo aide to plead guilty in probe
A second computer technician charged with carrying out an electronic cover-up in the federal corruption case against State Sen. Vince Fumo has agreed to plead guilty.
Philly.com |
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Solar-powered Wi-Fi a gift to Senegal
By day, Bruce Baikie works at Sun Microsystems as an engineer specializing in telecommunications. On nights and weekends, however, he has a side job - a small company that he started called Green Wi-Fi, where all the employees, including himself, are...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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'Affectionate gesture' sparks a global storm
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Mail and Guardian |
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Another Fumo aide to plead guilty in probe
A second computer technician charged with carrying out an electronic cover-up in the federal corruption case against State Sen. Vince Fumo has agreed to plead guilty.
Philadelphia Daily News |
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Google faces defamation lawsuit in India - WSJ
BANGALORE, INDIA: Google Inc's India subsidiary is being sued for alleged defamation in the Bombay High Court by an Indian construction equipment company, The Wall Street Journal said. Mumbai-based Gremach Infrastructure Equipments and Projects Ltd is demanding that Google disclose the name ...
Chennai Online |
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Rome Observer - Adding insult to injury
Just last week I was sitting at my computer while the evening news was on in the other room when I heard the anchor say, "Good news for women who use antidepressants," or something like that.
Rome Observer |
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Domestic spying changes proposed
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department has proposed a domestic-spying measure that would make it easier for police to collect intelligence about Americans, share the sensitive data with federal agencies, and retain it for at least 10 years.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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