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Xbox 360 Outsells PS3 In Japan, Totally Sold Out [Console Wars]
We just got word from Microsoft that the Xbox 360 is totally sold out in Japan, and that's just how they like it. Microsoft's console has been outselling Sony's Playstation 3 lately at a rate of...
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IBM invests $300 mln in disaster recovery centers
BOSTON (Reuters) - IBM plans to spend $300 million this year to build 13 "cloud computing" data centers where businesses can store information for quick retrieval in case their computer systems are destroyed in a disaster.
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Olathe South, SM Northwest return hungry
As a quick intro, my Kansas high school sports colleague Terez Paylor and I will blog daily throughout the football season this year to keep everybody out there in Internet land up to speed on all things football this side of the state line. So, with practices now underway in Kansas, let’s get started. …
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Federal Report Highlights Flaws In NC Probation System
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A federal report which highlights flaws in North Carolina's probation system points to officers dealing with heavy caseloads, high turnover and an archaic computer system.
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IBM invests $300 mln in disaster recovery centers
BOSTON (Reuters) - IBM plans to spend $300 million this year to build 13 "cloud computing" data centers where businesses can store information for quick retrieval in case their computer systems are destroyed in a disaster.
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Intel new Chip Design saves Power, boosts Graphics
By Duncan Martell SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp's latest chip design will conserve more power than its current processors and deliver vastly faster graphics images as the No. 1 chipmaker seeks to push its technology beyond just pers...
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Eastern Jackson County Community Calendar August 20-26
COMPUTER CLASSES-INTERMEDIATE WINDOWS XP: Classes limited to 6. 9-11 a.m. Aug. 20, Vesper Hall, 400 N.W. Vesper, Blue Springs. $35. Register. (816-228-0181)
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Coweta County Shows Off Advanced 911 System
ATLANTA (MyFOX Atlanta) -- Coweta County has a new computer system in their 911 center that officials said cuts down on the possibility of making a mistake like was made in Fulton County earlier this month.
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IBM invests $300 mln in disaster recovery centers
IBM plans to spend $300 million this year to build 13 "cloud computing" data centers where businesses can store information for quick retrieval in case their computer systems are destroyed in a disaster.
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Cuprisin: NBC including online viewers when counting Olympic audiences
NBC has used the Olympics to roll out what might be the new way to measure its audience, something called the Total Audience Measurement Index. The network is issuing its daily “TAMi” numbers, showing just how important online viewing...
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Federal report highlights flaws in NC probation system
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A federal report which highlights flaws in North Carolina's probation system points to officers dealing with heavy caseloads, high turnover and an archaic computer system.
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Olympics fuel China's Internet ads
Online advertising income is expected to surge 65 percent in 2008 and 40 percent in 2009 thanks to the Olympics, according to GroupM, an established global media investment management company.
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Saskatoon court restricts man's access to Internet
A Saskatoon man who traded and collected more than a thousand images of child pornography over a year and a half using his computer and the Internet was sentenced Tuesday to a year in jail and a year on probation.
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WWE SmackDown Taping Results (08/22) *Spoilers*
WWE taped this week's edition of WWE SmackDown from the I Wireless Center in Moline, Illinois. Special thanks to Wrestling News World readers Nick Devenney , John Knopick , and Matt Holcomb for text-messaging the following results.
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Wall St slips again; ADRs end weak
The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 131 points to 11,349. The Nasdaq shed 33 points at 2,384. The Indian ADRs, too, ended on a weak note. Satyam and MTNL dropped over 3% each to $21.91 and $4.73, respectively. Infosys, Genpact, Patni Computers and Tata Motors shed 1-2% each.
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'Rampant piracy' of Olympics footage must be stopped, says IOC
STOCKHOLM - The International Olympic Committee asked Sweden to help stop a file-sharing website from spreading illegal downloads of ceremonies at the Beijing Games, government officials said.
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Microsoft on search: We'll dig deeper
The software giant says it can do a better job than Google by paying closer attention to your search patterns.
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HP posts another solid quarter
Growth in notebook sales again leads the way for the computer maker, which beat Wall Street estimates for the third quarter with US$2.03 billion in earnings.
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Cuomo Continues Child Porn Battle
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo continues his battle against child porn. Five more internet service providers have signed agreements with the Attorney General's Office to stop online child pornography. Now, 15 total ISP servers have signed with Cuomo--including big companies like Time Warner Cable and AOL. In Binghamton Tuesday, Cuomo announced that a majority of the internet companies ...
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Google outpaces search market growth
In July, U.S. searches rose 3 percent to 8 billion over the last year, according to Nielsen. But Google's searches in the United States increased faster at 16 percent.
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City, FISD team up to protect schools
The City of Frisco is teaming up with Frisco ISD to protect schools during emergency situations through a project to link police, fire, and school district information through one computer program.
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High capacity hard disk drive for Eee PC
Do you have too much data to download but too few to delete? Recently, Asus introduced three SATA hard disk drive models to its ground-breaking Eee PC family that can solve your problem.
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Convicts log on as US updates jail-mail system
MIAMI - When Melvin Garcia was sent to prison almost a decade ago for racketeering, he had never used a computer. Now he sends 50 emails a month from a federal prison in West Virginia, punctuating notes with emoticons.
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Digital signs create new buzz in ad biz
Four Twin Cities software companies are competing for a piece of the market.
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American suspect in India blasts escapes
NEW DELHI, Aug 19: There was growing anger on Tuesday over the mysterious way in which an American visitor, whose laptop computer has been linked to the recent blasts in Ahmedabad, was allowed to leave the country before he could be questioned. Police have rounded up mainly Muslim suspects.
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