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Man jailed for child sex images
A man already on licence for child sex abuse pleads guilty to downloading indecent images of children.
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Government Computer News
Boost eLearning said it will offer training in Google search techniques for government, nonprofit groups and other organizations. The training is based on a hosted application that expands the range of search skills that information workers need to make the most of the Web, Boost officials said.
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Nevada Supreme Court to Web cast petition hearings
Associated Press - August 19, 2008 11:44 AM ET CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - The Nevada Supreme Court will provide a live Webcast of Wednesday's oral arguments on petition challenges and state...
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A British cyber groomer has been jailed for 12 years after recruiting the country's youngest terrorist to a "worldwide" holy war against non-Muslims. Aabid Khan, who was possibly plotting to attack the Queen, was a "key player" in radicalising others.
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Internet Terrorist: Does Such A Thing Really Exist?
Recently, I have experienced an increase in organizations questioning how real is the threat of Internet terrorism and what they can do to protect themselves. As a former CISO, this was one of the las...
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Apple says battery problem caused iPod overheating
(AP) -- Apple Inc. said Tuesday that batteries from a single supplier are to blame for the meltdown of some models of its tiny iPod Nano digital music player.
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New Mercedes-Benz / AMG SLC Gullwing Spy Video
This video treats you with the throaty engine sounds of this new sports car so don't be shy with the volume meter on your computer.
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View Inline PDFs in Firefox 3
If you're using Firefox 3 to browse the Web, you may have noticed that it's missing one essential feature (for many) that you...
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Dancing's Derek Hough and Mark Ballas Robbed
MySpace Celebrity Blog.
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Apple says battery problem caused iPod overheating
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (12:45 p.m.) Apple Inc. said Tuesday that batteries from a single supplier are to blame for the meltdown of some models of its tiny iPod Nano digital music player.
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Ricoh intros newest 10-megapixel R10 digital camera
Ricoh's newly introduced R10 digital camera uses a 10-megapixel CCD sensor, like the R8 it replaces,. The R10 ups the size of the LCD screen, now sized at 3 inches versus the R8's 2.7-inch version, with resolution pegged at 480 by 320 pixels. The camera features Ricoh's 3rd generation of face recognition software and a range of easy shooting functi...
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WTAP News @ Your Desk
Watch today's top local stories and forecast - right here from your computer!
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Gag order lifted against MIT students as T admits ticketing flaws
By Maddie Hanna, Globe Correspondent, and Noah Bierman, Globe Staff The MBTA acknowledged today that flaws exist with CharlieTickets that will take months to remedy after being exposed by three MIT students who hacked into the transit system's automated ticketing...
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Google soars while Yahoo slips in consumer satisfaction survey
Satisfaction with Google jumped 10% over last year, as the search giant registered a score of 86 out of 100, the highest score ever for a service company in the American Consumer Satisfaction Index, a survey produced by the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.
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AudibleKids.com and Parenting magazine team up to encourage kids to listen
Hoping to inspire kids to read more by encouraging them to listen to books, Parenting magazine has announced a deal with online audiobook seller Audible Inc. to promote spoken books to children at AudibleKids.com.
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ArtPassions.com gets passionate about shopper-controlled framing
ArtPassions.com, an Ithaca, MI-based manufacturer and retailer of custom framed art, has launched a re-designed site that includes an interactive frame application from Avid Commerce, an Internet technology provider.
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Computer Geeks gets personal, raises revenue
E-retailer Computer Geeks does exactly what many business schools will tell aspiring entrepreneurs not to—it competes almost solely on price. Therefore, the discount retailer of computer and consumer electronics operates with few frills so that it can pass more savings on to consumers.
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74-year-old has no plans to retire
Ask Helen Gray when she retired, and the 74-year-old deadpans, .I'm not.. Though Gray quit her career as a factory worker making typewriters and then computers for a subsidiary of IBM a dozen years ago, her days are filled to the brim now in a role she never knew she had in her: serving as the unofficial social chair of Emerson Center.an independent-living apartment community for seniors ...
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Fans Flock Online For Olympic Coverage
With the first week of the 2008 Beijing Olympics completed, Nielsen Online has released a report on how fans around the globe used the Internet to follow the games. Fans in 10 countries visited Beijing2008.cn, the official web site of Beijing games, at a rate of 930,000 per day, with traffic surpassing one million unique visitors on a number of days, as they searched for Olympic results, news ...
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Case Western Reserve University studies managing psychiatric meds in transition to college
( Case Western Reserve University ) An increasing number of students are packing more than their computers and iPods when leaving for college. They are bringing along prescribed psychiatric medications. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University will survey students on managing psychiatric medications in the transition from home to college.
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Dell Studio laptops get Mike Ming treatment
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Intel Unveils Solid-State Drives For PCs, Servers
The X25-E for server, storage, and workstation applications will be available in 32-GB and 64-GB models. Both will be 2.5 inches.
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iPodObserver - Pacific Crest Sees Big Jump in iPhone Surfing, Rising Apple Cash Flow
Pacific Crest analyst Andy Hargreaves published a note to investors on Tuesday noting the rising importance of the iPhone in Internet access and suggested a potential upside to current estimates
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Android security team appeals to hackers
Already burned by the discovery of serious security vulnerabilities in its SDK, the Android Security Team emerged from the shadows this week with an appeal to the security community for help fixing flaws in the Linux-based mobile platform. In a note posted to several public mailing lists,...
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Red Bluff, Calif., family wants law against teaching suicide on Internet
Five years after his daughter's suicide, Mike Gonzales is learning what it's like to try to burrow through a political logjam.
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