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Arlington Police Hope MySpace Page Deters Sexual Predators
Arlington police hope the department's new MySpace.com page helps protect children from online predators.
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Cop arrested in child-porn probe
PHOENIX (AP) -- A veteran Phoenix police officer was arrested Wednesday following an investigation into Internet child pornography, authorities said. Michael Polk, 50, was booked into jail late Wednesday afternoon.
FOX 11 Tucson |
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NVIDIA is shaking up the parallel programming world
Anyone who’s ever taken a course in computer programming knows how difficult it is to get a computer to do what you want it to. This is especially true for new developers, but also for even us “old timers” who have been doing it for years. Generally speaking at some point it no [...]
Geek.com |
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equinux Unveils USB HDTV Receiver, TubeStick hybrid for Mac
equinux has announced the immediate availability of their new USB-based HDTV receiver, the TubeStick hybrid. When combined with an antenna and the equinux TV viewing application, "The Tube," the system brings both digital and analog television to the Macintosh.
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Current Newswire:
"The Roundup is not the place to second-guess the jury's decision, but there is the immediate impact of the the conviction's effect on ReiserFS, which is still the default filesystem for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and Debian GNU/Linux. The filesystem is also mainlined into the Linux kernel.
Linux Today |
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TV fixers based in Winchester
A NEW television and internet campaign for young people is being masterminded from Winchester. ITV Fixers helps 16 to 25-year-olds to tackle problems or issues they care about and make a three-minute film for a special ITV web channel.
Hampshire Chronicle |
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A free press gets mixed reviews
A survey of 20 countries by the World Public Opinion.org project at the University of Maryland found strong support worldwide for a free press and opposition to government restrictions on access to the Internet.
International Herald Tribune |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 10th Aug 2005 11:50 UTC
Despite their best attempts, Linux software companies say they are still having a hard time luring average consumers away from the Windows environment-- but that may not necessarily be a bad thing . Novell's vice president: "(Linux on the desktop) is not the sexy story that it used to be.
New Mobile Computing |
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NACOL CEO Patrick Named in Top 10 National Education Leaders in Last Decade Who Have 'Made a Difference'
The North American Council for Online Learning (NACOL) is pleased to announce that Susan Patrick, NACOL President & CEO, was honored by eSchool News, a leading national education technology journal, as one of the top 10 national education leaders who have had a profound impact on educational technology in the past decade.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! News |
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Functional notebooks
The latest compact notebooks cost less than high-end mobiles. HCL MiLeap is a Linux-based leaptop (as HCL likes to call them) and is definitely not recommended for heavy-duty computer users who lug a lot of data around or graphic designers, gamers, etc. Starting at Rs 13,990 (plus taxes), it is ideally for roadrunners or college students.
Business Standard India |
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Analyst: IBM's services arm an asset for BI
If implementing BI (business intelligence) is more of an art than a science, IBM's Cognos division has a vivid palette at its disposal given IBM's stature as a services provider, Forrester Research analyst Boris Evelson suggested in a recent blog post. "Now that SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft have moved into big time, stack-independent, heterogeneous BI products, it most probably won't be ...
InfoWorld |
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Web 2.0 helps firms innovate, allows closer monitoring of marketing spend
To fulfil the aspirations of a young workforce, continuously asking for seamless, real-time interaction, companies are allowing the use of Web 2.0 applications such as Skype, LinkedIn, Facebook, Joomla!,
Business Standard India |
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Online networking gains currency
'Obsolete tools' like e-mail and instant messengers could act as roadblocks for the growth of web collaboration, say experts.
Business Standard India |
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Yahoo and Microsoft give each other the silent treatment
Microsoft's self-imposed deadline for Yahoo to accept its buyout offer has come and gone, and now both companies are keeping quiet. The two companies now appear headed for a proxy fight. Read More...
Ars Technica |
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HP Breakthrough Could Spawn Computers That Don't Forget
Researchers at HP Labs have proven the existence of the "memristor," a component of electrical circuits that could lead to computer systems with memories that never forget, the company announced Wednesday. The memristor -- short for "memory resistor" -- was previously only theorized to be the fourth fundamental circuit element in electrical engineering.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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HP Breakthrough Could Spawn Computers That Don't Forget
Researchers at HP Labs have proven the existence of the "memristor," a component of electrical circuits that could lead to computer systems with memories that never forget, the company announced Wednesday. The memristor -- short for "memory resistor" -- was previously only theorized to be the fourth fundamental circuit element in electrical engineering.
TechNewsWorld.com |
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WALL•E director believes in digital love
If the buzz of blogging Pixar fans is any measure, WALL•E is the most anticipated summer movie without the words "Indiana Jones" in the title. If the format of the group phone interview with director Andrew Stanton is any measure, this movie is about Mary Magdalene planning 9/11.
The Daily Free Press |
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Kingston Technology Releases High-Performance 800MHz HyperX FB-DIMMs for Intel Skulltrail Extreme Platform
Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced
wallstreet:online AG |
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Ballmer still claims Microsoft might walk away from Yahoo
On May 1, Microsoft held an internal Town Hall meeting, largely (but not exclusively) focused on the company's bid for Yahoo. Silicon Alley Insider Henry Blodget managed to dial into the call long enough to hear CEO Steve Ballmer say the sky's not the limit for Yahoo. ...
ZDNet |
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Shorts: U.S.
JDate was honored in the 12th annual Webby Awards. The Jewish online dating site was cited in the social networking category. The Webby Awards, called the Oscars of the Internet, is an international contest that recognizes excellence on the Internet.
J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 12th Dec 2006 00:24 UTC
This article discusses resolution independence while this article illustrates the per-application volume settings in Vista. Additionally, Microsoft released today the XNA Game Studio Express .
OS News |
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Analyst: IBM's Services Arm an Asset for BI
If implementing business intelligence is more of an art than a science, IBM's Cognos division has a vivid palette at its...
PC World |
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The Weatherford Democrat |
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IBM Offers Green Tools for Facilities
May 1, 2008 -- ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- IBM announced on Wednesday that it has launched a new set of "green energy" tools to reduce energy consumption in data centers and to boost its business of selling power-saving technologies.
Web Host Industry Review |
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Florida Association of Realtors(R) Wins National Web Site Award for Outstanding Member Service
The Florida Association of Realtors'® new "Great Time to Buy Florida" microsite of its member Web site floridarealtors.org won top honors nationally in the prestigious "2008 Outstanding Realtor Association Web Site Contest," sponsored by the National Association of Realtors® and Realtor® AE magazine.
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