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Microsoft s newest browser may block advertising
Companies that sell ads online -- including Microsoft -- can electronically gather tidbits about Web surfers habits But in the newest "beta test version of Microsoft s forthcoming Internet Explorer 8, a mode called InPrivateBrowsing lets users surf without having a list of sites they visit get stored on their computers.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Makers hope market ready for ultra-mobile PCs
When it comes to surfing the Internet, playing games or watching movies on the road, a laptop can be too big and a smartphone too small. That's why some tech heavyweights have been working on a device that falls in between. The gadget -- essentially a handheld computer -- has essentially the same processing power as a laptop but in a considerably smaller size. Like a smartphone, it can connect ...
San Jose Mercury News |
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Concern about website's sales tactics
Companies are being warned to think twice before signing up for an online business directory that is potentially raking in millions of dollars a year.
TVNZ |
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Microsoft considers slashing Japan Xbox 360 prices
Microsoft may slash the prices of the Xbox 360 video game consoles in Japan, an intensely competitive market where the U.S. software company has long been struggling against formidable rivals Nintendo and Sony.
Seattle Times |
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Wash DOT pulls the plug on Wi-Fi at rest areas
Wireless Internet access is flickering out at highway rest areas across Washington state.
Seattle Times |
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Job vacancy: Senior Project Manager
(Ref: 1975) MHP is one of the most progressive and respected social businesses in the country and our colleagues change the lives of literally thousands of people every day.
PublicTechnology.net |
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Resident saves hundreds of pets
How does life with 15 furry friends shacked up in your living room sound? Fantastic is what Michelle Mayer would say...
Orleans Star / Weekly Journal |
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FAA's system falls short
When a computer glitch at a Federal Aviation Administration center caused widespread airline delays last week, it served as a reminder that the U.S. flight system is waiting for a modernizing overhaul. But it also appears the FAA's management of its existing technologies falls short of standards in other vital sectors.
Denver Post |
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Yatra.com targets new markets
Yatra Online Pvt. Ltd. has reportedly launched its operations in the US and the UK. The Indian online travel agency has taken this initiative to combat the security hazards associated with using international credit cards on their domestic travel portal.
eyefortravel.com |
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6 Internet providers disclose Web tracking for ads
The nation's largest Internet service providers all say they haven't partnered with Silicon Valley startup NebuAd Inc. to monitor Web surfing and deliver targeted advertising to their subscribers.
Deseret Morning News |
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Sight and sound: Former illustrator plugs into deejaying
Ten years ago, the computer put an end to his job.
South Side Journal |
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Venture Giant to Launch Online Entrepreneur and Investor Matching Service Across the UK
A London based company has launched what they feel is the leading and most advanced entrepreneur and investor capital matching service in the UK.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Venture Giant to Launch Online Entrepreneur and Investor Matching Service Across the UK
A London based company has launched what they feel is the leading and
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Miles a Grid Picks winner
Mike Miles of Monroe and Nathan Tait of Sandy finished in a tie for first place in the second week of the Deseret News Prep Grid Picks Contest, and a random computer drawing gave the victory to Miles.
Deseret Morning News |
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Tech stocks, exporters fall on Asian markets
Asia Pacific stock markets started the week badly on Monday, as technology stocks dropped sharply in the wake of the US computer maker Dell’s worse-than-expected fall in profits on Friday, and exporters reacted to slower US consumer spending in July.
Financial Times |
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ATO picks mainframe shortlist
The Australian Taxation Office has selected a shortlist of suppliers who will bid for the last and largest of its three outsourcing contracts, a high-end computing deal believed to be worth a total of $800 million over five years.
ZDNet Australia |
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'Les Miz' at Wolf Trap: Vive la Différence
Can you picture the international musical spectacle "Les Miserables" without the show's famous revolving stage? Can you imagine a rebellious 19th-century France without the computer-driven barricades impressively heaving themselves up before your very eyes?
Washington Post |
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Don Valley West knee deep in campaign
Mon, September 1, 2008 Don Valley West knee deep in campaign By JASON BUCKLAND, SUN MEDIA Email Print Write Size: A A A Share: Facebook Digg Del.icio.us Google Stumble Upon Furl Newsvine Reddit Technorati Blinklist Feed Me Yahoo Socializer Ma.gnolia Raw Sugar Simpy Squidoo Spurl Blink Bits Rojo Blogmarks Shadows Netvouz Scuttle Co.mments Bloglines Tailrank Sitejot + Help Criticisms that Prime ...
Toronto Sun |
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Meehan seeks bail on porn charges
The former partner of Shannon Matthews' mother is to apply for bail on child pornography charges. Craig Meehan, 22, is accused of possessing 140 indecent images of children, which were allegedly found on a computer at the home he shared with Karen Matthews in Dewsbury Moor, West Yorkshire.
Channel 4 |
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Internet Explorer 8 beta 2 released
Microsoft has released a second test version of Internet Explorer 8, delivering a feature-complete upgrade to the world's most widely used web browser.
TVNZ |
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Man shot in leg in Vaughan
Mon, September 1, 2008 Man shot in leg in Vaughan By ROB LAMBERTI Email Print Write Size: A A A Share: Facebook Digg Del.icio.us Google Stumble Upon Furl Newsvine Reddit Technorati Blinklist Feed Me Yahoo Socializer Ma.gnolia Raw Sugar Simpy Squidoo Spurl Blink Bits Rojo Blogmarks Shadows Netvouz Scuttle Co.mments Bloglines Tailrank Sitejot + Help A 26-year-old man found by police screaming and ...
Toronto Sun |
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Gas price expected to spike
Mon, September 1, 2008 Gas price expected to spike By MARC KILCHLING, SUN MEDIA Email Print Write Size: A A A Share: Facebook Digg Del.icio.us Google Stumble Upon Furl Newsvine Reddit Technorati Blinklist Feed Me Yahoo Socializer Ma.gnolia Raw Sugar Simpy Squidoo Spurl Blink Bits Rojo Blogmarks Shadows Netvouz Scuttle Co.mments Bloglines Tailrank Sitejot + Help Today may be your last chance to ...
Toronto Sun |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-09-01 07:45 ANT H1 pretax loss 836,000 pounds vs loss 1.9 mln; revenue up 61 pct
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Internet TV software company ANT Plc. reported a narrower first half pretax loss and said with strong pipeline of licensing and royalty opportunities, it is confident to meet market expectations for the year.
Interactive Investor |
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LG Display and Amtran to set up LCD panel joint venture
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd and Taiwan's Amtran Technology agreed on Monday to set up a joint venture in China to produce flat screen modules and manufacture TV sets for brand makers.
Reuters |
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Animator's film shuns computer graphics
Oscar-winning animator Hayao Miyazaki forgoes computer graphics and returns to the pencil and crayon for his latest film, an East-meets-West nod to Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid."
Deseret Morning News |
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