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Prague lacks free internet despite millions spent
Prague City Hall's project for free wireless internet coverage of the city conceived three years ago has not been brought to a successful conclusion, although the city has spent millions of crowns.
Prague Daily Monitor |
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Holding murderers accountable: The case against Bush, Cheney et al.
Although Americans have access to the greatest selection of information sources in the world, including books, newspapers, magazines, radio, television, cable, and the Internet, the frequency of the news cycle has increased to the point where we have forgotten that our president and vice president have committed horrendous war crimes, or we may have missed the fact as it flashed by.
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FAA outage reveals odd computing practices
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.
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Redline Connects Passengers on Utah Transit Authority's High Speed Commuter Train
Redline Communications Group Inc. , a leading provider of WiMAX and broadband wireless infrastructure products, today announced that Utah Transit Authority has selected Redline's RedACCESS AN80i broadband wireless platform to provide passengers with free Wi-Fi access aboard UTA's new high speed commuter train.
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Riley to take on Chairman Role at Reciva
CAMBRIDGE, England----Reciva Ltd, the world leader in internet radio technology, is delighted to announce the appointment of Phil Riley to the position of Chairman.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Rambler Launches Official Site of the Rambler Russian Football Cup
LONDON----Rambler Media Ltd. , the company operating one of Russia's most popular internet brands, and the Title Sponsor of the Russian Football Cup, today announces the launch of the Russian Football Cup's official website: http://www.rambler-football.ru/.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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ShoZu's New German Edition of iPhone Application Available on Apple App Store
LONDON----ShoZu Ltd. today announced a new edition of its free social media aggregator for iPhone and iPod touch - including a German version - available immediately on the Apple App Store.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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ShoZu's New French Edition of iPhone Application Available on Apple App Store
LONDON----ShoZu Ltd. today announced a new edition of its free social media aggregator for iPhone and iPod touch – including a French version - available immediately on the Apple App Store.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Reuters Technology Summary
Dell set to unveil mini-notebook computer: source SAN FRANCISCO - Dell Inc is poised to announce a new mini-laptop computer later this week, a source familiar with the company's plan said on Tuesday, confirming a Wall Street Journal story. The source said the Dell "mini" would be a low-priced computer that is two-thirds the size of full-featured laptops, which will put it ...
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Archives
Two local high schools bought laptops for every teacher as part of a push to increase technology in the classroom. Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools has invested millions of dollars in devices which it said will help the schools thrive in a more tech-savvy world.
The Daily Tar Heel |
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Google's browser aims at Microsoft
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — The new Web browser that Google released Tuesday is designed to expand its huge lead in the Internet search market and reduce Microsoft's imprint on personal computers. The free browser, called Chrome, is being promoted as a sleeker, faster and more secure alternative to Microsoft's Internet Explorer, which has been the leading vehicle for surfing the Web for the past ...
Wisconsin State Journal |
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Technology gets a boost at middle school
LOWER GWYNEDD - Students at Wissahickon Middle School should keep busy this school year with a new $227,800 technology classroom, new computers and Smart Boards and the introduction of an autistic program at the school.
The Times Herald |
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Google shines up Chrome for browser war
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF.: The new Web browser that Google Inc. released Tuesday is designed to expand its huge lead in the Internet search market and reduce Microsoft Corp.'s imprint on personal computers.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Gordon going to Russia?
Multiple Internet reports based in Europe suggested Tuesday that Bulls guard Ben Gordon has had talks with overseas power CSKA Moscow about signing a one-year contract. Gordon, a restricted free agent, and the Bulls have been in a negotiating stalemate all summer.
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Microsoft Pays $486m for Cost-Comparison Provider Ciao
Microsoft has acquired Greenfield Online for $486m to boost its internet search and e-commerce business in Europe.
Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Intel Acquires Mobile Linux Developer OpenedHand
Intel has acquired OpenedHand, a London, UK-based mobile Linux development and services company, for an undisclosed sum.
Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Satyam BPO Names New Chief Operating Officer
India-based Satyam Computer Services has appointed Vijay Rangineni as the chief operating officer of its outsourcing arm Satyam BPO as the company strengthens its focus on specialty offerings.
Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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IBM Wins P&G Network Security Contract
IBM has won a network security contract from US consumer products firm Procter & Gamble.
Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Microsoft and Alisoft Form Enterprise Mailbox Alliance
Microsoft has extended its partnership with China-based online business software provider Alisoft.com to introduce SaaS enterprise mailbox services for SMBs in China.
Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Google's new browser takes on Microsoft Explorer
The new Web browser that Google released Tuesday is designed to expand its huge lead in the Internet search market and reduce Microsoft's imprint on personal computers.
Houston Chronicle |
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Texas computer recycling law takes effect
Computer companies must now provide free recycling programs for Texas customers.
Houston Chronicle |
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Google browser to open a new front against Microsoft
Shares in Google posted their biggest gain in four months in Nasdaq trading after the search engine owner introduced a browser to challenge Microsoft's decade-long dominance of the market.
Independent Online |
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Back to the Books (and Laptops)
French teacher Normandie Lee stood in front of her class yesterday, face to face with the electronic whiteboard she had just learned how to use, and confessed, "Okay, I'm scared."
Washington Post |
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Why Chrome is a fantastic browser
First Look - We have had a chance to have a thorough look at Google’s new Chrome and run the browser to range of usability tests. Our initial conclusion is that the Chrome beta reveals a much more ergonomic and useful browser than what the available versions of today's established browsers can offer. Yes, it is very rough around the edges, but we are officially impressed with what we've seen so ...
TG Daily |
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New eBay site has social, environmental aim
(AP:NEW YORK) Most consumers probably associate eBay Inc. more with vintage lunch boxes and low-priced electronics than with laptop bags made from recycled plastic by women in New Delhi.
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