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Violin Returned To Owner 24 Years After Theft
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) -- Muncie police have returned a violin stolen 24 years ago after its owner spotted the instrument for sale on the Internet. The 1948 Gaetano Gadda violin was being offered on eBay with a starting bid of $46,000.
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Mobile Distillery launches Alembic: An Advanced Database to Help Developers Pinpoint the Route to Success
Mobile Distillery, the leading specialist in software solutions for mobile application production and testing services, has announced the launch of Alembic, its unique device knowledge database and device characteristic search engine. Alembic offers the most comprehensive and widely tested insight into the behaviors and capabilities of the vast majority of mobile devices available on the market.
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"Autonomous" Helicopters Teach Themselves to Fly
Artificial intelligence makes it possible
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CyberPatrol and LOOKBOTHWAYS Partner to Produce Internet Safety Video Podcasts Series
CyberPatrol the award-winning web filtering company, today announced an agreement with Internet Safety and technology expert and author Linda Criddle. Criddle is President of LOOKBOTHWAYS, Inc., a corporation that provides consulting to state and national governments, law enforcement agencies and other organizations committed to promoting online safety. In addition to consulting, Criddle ...
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Google Chrome Feature Seen as Ad Threat
Analyst says privacy features could hinder targeting of ads, sees role for browser in ‘cloud’ computing.
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IBM Accelerates Information on Demand With the Information Agenda
IBM (NYSE:IBM) today introduced open software tools, industry-specific data models and blueprints, and consulting services to help clients use information as a strategic asset across their businesses. This is the industry's first complete set ...
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Malpractice lawsuit rules causing stir
RALEIGH - In about a year, people across North Carolina will be able to go online and see whether their doctor or a doctor they're considering seeing has made malpractice payments, if rules developed by the N.C. Medical Board are implemented.
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UK web users fail to secure wireless routers
Web users risk having broadband Wi-Fi hijacked A large number of British web users are leaving themselves open to the risk of unscrupulous hackers hijacking their broadband connections, according to Moneysupermarket.com.According to the comparison website, a 16 percent of UK users with wireless broadband accounts fail to protect their routers, which means they are putting themselves at risk ...
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eBillme(TM) and CardinalCommerce Extend Cash Checkout to More Online Retailers
WILMINGTON, Del.----eBillme, the only alternative payment option that leverages online banking for eCommerce checkout online and in the call center, and CardinalCommerce, the worldwide leading provider of payment brands, today announced new eCommerce merchants that have added eBillme as a checkout option using Cardinal Centinel®, the Universal Merchant Platform.
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Violin returned to owner 24 years after theft
Muncie police have returned a violin stolen 24 years ago after its owner spotted the instrument for sale on the Internet.
WTHR Indianapolis |
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Meyer scraps new book after Internet leak
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. author Stephenie Meyer says she has stopped work on her book "Midnight Sun" because a draft was posted on the Internet without her permission.
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Military buddies who served together overseas reunited after 54 years
TRENTON — Fifty-four years ago there was no Internet, or computers, for that matter. Fifty-four years ago, two American soldiers — who had served together overseas for 29 months and became best of friends — said their goodbyes on a return ship to the United States.
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Profs see Class of 2012 as 'different'
MIDDLETOWN — For years, Andrea Han used a card catalog reference to explain to students how an online search engine works ... until she noticed the blank stares on her young students' faces.
The Oxford Press |
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Internet Addiction In The UK Leads To "Discomgooglation"
The majority (76%) of Internet users in the UK admit they cannot live without the Web, according to research by YouGov. read more
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Sierra Wireless Designs the AT&T USBConnect Mercury
Vancouver, BC, September 2, 2008--(T-Net)--AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and Sierra Wireless (Nasdaq:SWIR - TSX:SW) today announced the availability of the AT&T USBConnect Mercury, the newest and smallest addition to AT&T's High Speed Packet Access (HSPA)-capable lineup of LaptopConnect devices on the nation's fastest third-generation network.
T-Net British Columbia |
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Notebook PCs & Replacement Demand to Drive Growth, According to a New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
Market for personal computers is driven largely by rising demand for notebook PCs, and the growing need to replace older systems. Developing markets of Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Eastern Europe hold enormous growth potential for PCs, with strong demand stemming from consumer and small to mid-sized business organizations. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Resistance Due November 4 With Collector's Edition Set
Sony Computer Entertainment America says that Insomniac Games' Resistance 2 will hit North America on November 4, and will debut with a limited collector's edition. The PlayStation 3 title's collector's edition, which will be available for $79.99, will include a Chimeran Hybrid action figure created by DC Unlimited, a double-sided hardcover art book, an in-game HVAP Wraith multiplayer weapon ...
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NASA confirms infection, 'not the first time'
As I noted a few days ago, the International Space Station has a virus, which NASA now confirms. From eFlux, a spokesperson explained: "This is not the first time we have had a worm or a virus," said NASA spokesman Kelly Humphries during a press...
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Correlix Ltd. Raises Additional $8 Million in Financing Round Led by Sequoia Capital
Correlix Ltd. , a leader in Latency Intelligence solutions that monitor and analyze trading execution and market-data flows in real time, today announced the closing of an $8 million Series B financing round led by Sequoia Capital, a leading venture capital player which was joined by existing investors Genesis Partners, Blumberg Capital and Xenia Ventures.
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CORRECTING and REPLACING Arrow Electronics and SMSC Announce International Distribution Agreement
MELVILLE, N.Y.----The email address in the contact section should be jhourigan@arrow.com .
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LOOKBOTHWAYS Partner to Produce Internet Safety Video Podcasts Series Leading Internet Safety Expert and Author Linda ...
ENOLA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 02, 2008--CyberPatrol the award-winning web filtering company, today announced an agreement with Internet Safety and technology expert and author Linda Criddle.
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SIA: Chip sales up 7.6%
Growing demand in consumer electronics, personal computers and cell phones boosted worldwide semiconductor sales to $22.2 billion in July, a 7.6 percent increase over July 2007, according to a report from the Semiconductor Industry Association.
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Hoteliers Benefit from Industry Expertise at SynXis
Hoteliers continue to benefit from the revenue optimization, consultancy and account management services from SynXis, the Sabre Holdings business that provides complete hotel distribution, internet marketing and channel management solutions worldwide. Adding to a growing list of notable designations in its portfolio of industry expertise among its company ranks is the recent appointment of ...
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CasaTools Adds Two New Household Music Solutions
CasaTools, a leader in whole house audio systems, today announced two new whole house audio solutions for controlling and listening to audio throughout the house at the Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) Expo. Both solutions support Microsoft Windows Media Center and share an advanced DVD-audio quality PCI-e sound card.
Centre Daily Times |
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Stolen Violin Returned To Owner 24 Years Later
Muncie police have returned a violin stolen 24 years ago after its owner spotted the instrument for sale on the Internet.
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