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New CEO starts at Gates foundation
The arrival of a new CEO at the world's largest charitable foundation comes with much less fanfare than Bill Gates' own decision to leave Microsoft Corp. to focus more on his family's philanthropy.
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Revelation by Palin could refocus campaign issues
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Sarah Palin's place on the Republican ticket with John McCain became more complex Monday when, prompted by Internet rumors, she announced that her 17-year-old daughter was pregnant, would have the child and would marry the child's father.
The Tennessean |
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Sony Computer Entertainment
GamesIndustry.biz is the world's most read and influential games industry website. But don't just take our word for it!
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Google takes aim at Microsoft with new Web browser
SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.’s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its Internet-leading search engine.
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Hurricane sends Green Wave packing n again
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Tulane football players have hotel rooms with power, comfortable beds and running water. They have their computers and DVDs and a nice place to practice every day.
Helena Independent Record |
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Playing Poker by Daniel Negreanu : Cash-game, tournament skills differ
There's plenty of discussion on Internet poker forums about the differences between tournament and cash-game players. The general consensus is that cash-game players are superior. And while I do believe there is some truth to that sentiment, it is important to recognize that the skills required for each format are vastly different.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Google takes aim at Microsoft with new Web browser
Tue, Sep 2, 2008 (12:03 a.m.) Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine.
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"Online travel sites are steering customers back to offline travel agents"
eMarketer has indicated that US online leisure and unmanaged business travel sales (including airline, hotel, rental car, vacation package, intercity rail and cruise) will reach $105 billion this year, up 12 percent from 2007.
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Missouri's virtual school is still enrolling students
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The first school bells of the year have sounded for Missouri's public school children, but the state's online school is still accepting applicants for kindergarten to 12th grade.
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Google rolls out new Web browser
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine.
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THE BURNING BLOG: Blown Out
Burning Man: The Man Burns (read all Burning Blog posts here) OUTSIDE BLACK ROCK CITY, Nevada – In a fitting end to what was another spectacular—but ultimately frustrating and troubling—Burning Man festival, nearly all my equipment fell under the grit of a several-hour dust storm Saturday, and I watched my wi-fi connection pull away Sunday morning. Cameras and laptops need compressed air—which I ...
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Campuses welcome Zipcars' arrival
Just a few days into classes, Belmont University freshman Alyssa Kawata already needed to take her laptop computer in for repairs. But first she had to find transportation to the store in Green Hills.
The Tennessean |
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Google Chrome Screenshot leaked
The Google Chrome download did not officially start yet, but the Chrome download page was briefly live already. The pages where online long enough for some screenshots of the new Google browser to leak out. As Google already revealed in the Google Chrom...
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High-tech lifestyle takes toll on budget
TiVo. Netflix. Satellite radio. "World of Warcraft." The iPhone. The BlackBerry. Audible.com. Flickr. Amazon Prime. The list of new digital services and gadgets keeps growing.
The Tennessean |
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Tomorrow in Mountain View: The Google Chrome Browser Is Released Into the Wild (and to the Wilding Media)
This morning, the media circus has been summoned to the Googleplex in Mountain View for a look-see at its new Internet browser and a chit-chat with Google execs about the meaning of it all.
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Kaspersky launches Internet security in India
CHENNAI, INDIA: Russia-based Kaspersky Lab announced the release of its new Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 in India. This new version is designed to address the challenges in the security software space.
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HP Reduces Laptop Packaging 97 Percent for Wal-Mart
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Accepting a challenge from Wal-Mart to reduce packaging, HP is selling its latest notebook PC in a recycled laptop bag with 97 percent less packaging that typical laptops.
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FAA wings it with old technology
WASHINGTON — 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.
The Tennessean |
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ODD JOBS: Psychic loves the unknown
She sells gift certificates, bottled water, and you can contact her via phone or Internet. No, it's not your local Target customer service agent. It's Cynthia Faye, St. Peters psychic and life coach.
St. Charles Journal |
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More corporate types are taking up blogging
Experts say it's a useful tool for talking directly to customers or giving a personal touch to a big business. Jason Calacanis, who got into blogging early and big, has quit.
Los Angeles Times |
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Google launches new Internet browser
SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its Internet-leading search engine.
The Tennessean |
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Prep Football 2008 kickoff: This week in The Times
On the Web: Complete schedules, Google map stadium guide, and team-by-team scouting reports. Wednesday / North and South: Tony Heard leads imposing Edmonds-Woodway. Plus WesCo 3A, SPSL and Seamount previews.
Seattle Times |
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Google release its own Web browser
The free browser, called "Chrome," is supposed to be available for downloading Tuesday.
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Six free downloads to help you get the most from your BlackBerry
One of the best things about Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry smartphones is their ability to download and install external applications.
ITBusiness.ca |
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Google to launch new Web browser
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company took the unusual step of announcing its latest product on the Labor Day holiday after it prematurely sent out a comic book drawn up to ...
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