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Hear the new Byrne/Eno album before you buy
David Byrne and Brian Eno have made their entire new album available as a free online stream.
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State Briefing - August 20, 2008
COMPUTER TECH SAYS HE WIPED FUMO FILES
The Morning Call |
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REMINDER: ORLive Presents: Fetal Laser Surgery for Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
Highlights of a fetal laser surgery for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome will be shown from Tampa General Hospital on the Internet on August 20, 2008 at 4 P.M. EDT.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Social worker collected child abuse images
A SOCIAL worker has admitted possessing hundreds of indecent pictures of children on his home computers.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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Update: Microsoft and Novell extend Linux partnership
Microsoft said Wednesday it would purchase a further $100 million in coupons for Suse Linux support from Novell, furthering a controversial 2006 partnership aimed at customers who run both Windows and Linux in their server environments. Further investments will also be made to enhance the tools, support and training that Novell offers customers to provide better interoperability between ...
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HCL launches MiLeap MH04
BANGALORE, INDIA: HCL Infosystems Limited has launched the MiLeap MH 04 based on Intel Atom processor technology. The MiLeap MH 04, priced at Rs 24,999, is a RoHS compliant complete computing device, an HCL statement said.
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American Air kicks off in-flight Internet service
AMR Corp's American Airlines began offering Internet access on long-haul domestic flights on Wednesday, making American the first U.S. airline to offer full in-flight broadband.
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Service to stream more UH sports
Fans and former residents living outside the state will be able to subscribe to a service allowing them to view nearly 100 University of Hawai'i sporting events live from the Internet to their television set under a deal announced by KFVE and Hawaii IPTV.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Mini ColecoVision hits eBay, finds a special place in our hearts
Filed under: Desktops , Gaming Call us biased, but we still prefer Ben Heckendorn's portable ColecoVision over this one, but that's not to say we don't deeply respect the immense amount of work that went into the mini ColecoVision. The seller of the unit stripped a ColecoVision PCB from an original casing and got to modding; when all was said and done, the miniaturized version still ...
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Medical Research and Open Source: Competition Trumps Collaboration
Proponents of open source software are trying to make a case for using the collaborative approach to conquer the world's most vexing medical problems. However, established practices of avoiding the spotlight and protecting vested interests in breakthrough results still hamper the collaborative process.
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Web frustration results in assault, vandalism arrest
ELIZABETHTON — A man who became frustrated over trying to locate a part on the Internet was arrested Monday on assault and vandalism charges.
Kingsport Times-News |
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Cute Overload Dee Besh Uv Kitteh Media [Adorable]
It appears that the website Cute Overload is becoming a plushie-fueled media empire, judging by the story in the Times this morning. The Cute Overload calendar sold out on Amazon within 24 hours,...
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Saturdays set to collect residents' electronic waste
NIAGARA FALLS -- Electronic waste will be collected for recycling from residents from 8 a. m. to noon during the four Saturdays in September at the city's New Road public works yard.
The Buffalo News |
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Hey, let’s rent a movie.; OK. How?
If you are in the mood for a feature film in the comfort of your own home, renting a movie can be as close as your computer screen, mailbox, grocery store, retail movie store or local library.While you shop for popcorn and soda, consider shopping for the best movie deal by weighing a service’s price, timeliness and convenience. Do you want hard-to-find Russian war documentaries, or just ...
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Tinytag data loggers help with your monitoring needs at RWM08 (stand 1840)
Visitors to the Recycling and Waste Management '08 Exhibition will be able to see how Gemini Data Loggers has helped with the increase of composting, with their Tinytag temperature monitoring systems .
Environmental Data Interactive Exchange |
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NKorea vows to boost 'war deterrent'
By KWANG-TAE KIM SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea stepped up criticism of ongoing U.S.-South Korea military exercises, warning Wednesday that it would boost its "war deterrent" _ a euphemism for its nuclear programs.
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay |
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HSBC struggles with customer transactions after crash of computer system
HSBC Bank USA is still scrambling to recover after its core banking computer system mysteriously crashed Sunday, preventing it from recording withdrawals and deposits, and wreaking havoc on consumers and businesses nationwide.
The Buffalo News |
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LocalNet joins Internet providers pledging not to transmit child porn
A Williamsville Internet provider that resisted signing an agreement to block child pornography now has signed on to a growing list of servers who are halting the transmission of the sexually abusive images.
The Buffalo News |
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Intel: Sentient mobile devices will understand users
At the Intel Developer Forum, the company announced it is working on sensors enabling mobile devices to understand human behaviour and give guidance to users
ZDNet UK |
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Teacher confesses to child porn
A CHURCH youth worker and school music teacher has admitted having thousands of pictures of child pornography on his computer.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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Hoyt accused of affairs with two interns as Assembly panel looks into allegations
Assemblyman Sam Hoyt said late Tuesday that he and his wife experienced “a difficult time in our marriage” in the past after a local blogger forwarded allegations to Speaker Sheldon Silver of affairs with two interns, prompting Silver to promise “appropriate action.”
The Buffalo News |
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Aberdeen: Wireless Internet downtown
Aberdeen's Main Street is now wireless....
Aberdeen American News |
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Tech Weekly podcast: Google is 10 and a new way of doing PR?
On this week's Tech Weekly, Aleks Krotoski , Bobbie Johnson and Jemima Kiss celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Google, the search engine that ate the world. Leading them through the search giant's dirty laundry is the Observer's David Smith , whose experience in explaining the complex algorithms of the scene is unsurpassed. They bring the latest news in the European Parliament's ...
Guardian Unlimited |
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Batteries blamed in Nano meltdowns
SEATTLE — Apple Inc. said yesterday that batteries from a single supplier are to blame for the meltdown of some models of its tiny iPod Nano music player.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Computer game pirate to pay US firm £16,000
A British woman has been ordered to pay more than £16,000 to an American computer games company after illegally sharing its files over the internet. The woman, who is not being named, is one of the first to be successfully targeted in the UK as part of the media industry's battle with digital pirates. The company, Nevada-based TopWare Interactive, claimed the woman made its game Dream ...
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