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Raiffeisen Online implements CRYPTOCard's two-factor authentication technology
Raiffeisen Online, a division of Raiffeisen Bank, wanted to introduce new features and functions which would increase its appeal to the business market. One such feature was an identity authentication solution which would assure superior security by using one-time-passwords.
Computer Business Review |
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Companies Keep Watch, Covertly
A blend of advanced technology, increased litigation and rising fears about IP theft and financial fraud is driving law firms and corporate counsel to the doors of former FBI agents and ex-prosecutors with a knack for solving crimes. These private investigators report that calls from law firms and GC have increased substantially in recent years. At the core of many of these problems, lawyers ...
Law.com |
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Unknown Iowan tries to sell vote on eBay
An Iowan apparently tried to sell his or her general election vote on eBay. Secretary of State Michael Mauro said today he’s not sure if the listing on the Internet auction Web site was a prank or “dead serious.”
The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index |
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The Kettle? The Pot Says He?s Black
Some readers objected to descriptions of Carl C. Icahn as a shareholder activist, saying that he wasn?t practicing what he preached when he took on Yahoo. They have a point.
New York Times |
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D80 schools to begin internet safety training
MT. VERNON — A new bill designed to teach children of the dangers of the Internet will mean District 80 will have to formalize training it already gives its students.
Mt. Vernon Register-News |
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Intel Grabs OpenedHand
Chip giant agrees to acquire the open-source software developer for use in its Atom line of processors.
Red Herring |
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Los Altos police bust trio who tried to extort businessman with sex tape
Gotcha, e-mailed the extortioners, threatening the married businessman with spreading their remotely-taped video all over the Internet of him having sex with a prostitute.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Linux Today - Things I Didn't Hear from the Democratic Convention
[ Thanks to JM for this link. ] "Each of the above wasn’t addressed for a specific reason, because each of the above has a very specific special interest group behind the status quo. For #1 and #4, the perpetrators are obvious.
Linux Today |
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Traders hurt by new e-commerce regulations
Xixi has to close her small but lucrative online shop on Taobao.com and is clearing stock by offering a large discount on all items.
China Daily |
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Report: Spam Ratio Depends on Address's First Letter
If a study by a Cambridge researcher is accurate, email addresses with less common first letters get less spam than those with more common ones. read more
WebProNews |
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Stocks end lower on personal income data
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street tumbled Friday after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. The Dow Jones industrial average more than 170 points, while a disappointing profit report from computer maker Dell Inc. weighed on the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Businesses Now Have Help To Get Online
POCATELLO - Idaho State University will now offer e-commerce training to help businesses learn website development and maintenance.
KIDK TV Idaho Falls |
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Hans Reiser admits to slaying wife; directs investigators to her body
Computer engineer Hans Reiser publicly admitted for the first time today that he killed his estranged wife Nina two years ago, saying in court, 'I wish to publicly apologize to society for my crime.'
The Salinas Californian |
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Take Your Web Apps Offline
Ever want to run Google Docs or Zoho from your desktop? Unfortunately for travelers, web apps by nature are shackled to its internet connections. Now, you can cut the ethernet cable and free web apps from the web using Fluid and Google Gears.
Wired News |
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Intel bets on Web TV concept
Chip maker helps develop show, technology.
The Arizona Republic |
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Microsoft Privacy Chief Announces Windows Cognitive Impairment
Microsoft seems to be suffering from a bit of institutional memory loss. How else to explain the company's recent pot-to-kettle slagging of Google's approach to privacy? "Google's a great company, got some great products, but you know, in some respects, I think Google is where Microsoft was seven or ten years ago," Peter Cullen, Microsoft's ...
AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance |
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Local Women React to Palin as VP Choice
Republicans say there was already some grassroots support for Sarah Palin on the internet. So when John McCain announced his choice, it didn't take long for the word to spread. FOX 4's Fil Alvarado reports, it has attracted special attention in Tarrant County, where Republicans say more women than men are registered to vote.
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth |
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Game over for market?
VietNamNet Bridge - Reduced gamers’ interest and increased negative behaviour have created huge challenges for the development of Vietnam’s online game market.
Vietnam Net |
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Comcast Internet Cap
A dangerous precedent against Internet users.
WCTV Tallahassee |
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State: Selling Votes Is Illegal In Iowa
A state elections official warns Iowans that trying to sell their vote online could cost them in the end.
KCCI 8 Des Moines |
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Internet Traffic Begins to Bypass the U.S.
The increasing flow of data around the United States may have intelligence, and possibly military, consequences.
New York Times |
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Style maven sitting pretty at eBay
n Constance White carries clout in high-end fashion industry -- helping auction site with both buyers, sellers
Contra Costa Times |
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Franklin joins with firm for municipal Web site
Community Web site specialist AmericanTowns.com and government Web site provider Virtual Town Hall has announced that the town of Franklin, Massachusetts has contracted with them to serve as its principal source of community information and to host its municipal Web site, respectively.
The Milford Daily News |
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Microsoft buys shopping site to boost Web search in Europe
Microsoft is buying a Munich, Germany-based Web comparison shopping site and its parent company for about $486 million in cash. The software giant says...
Seattle Times |
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Fujitsu Lifebook T1010
With the LifeBook T1010, Fujitsu adds tablet functionality to an otherwise typical 13.3-inch laptop. It's a good choice for students and executives who prefer to take handwritten notes on the run.
CNET |
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