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Frugal times force companies to trim costs
Rest in peace, unapproved pizza parties. Goodbye, gas-guzzling fleets of minivans. Welcome, double-sided copies and getting to know your meeting mates through a computer screen.
The Star-Ledger |
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Intel ready to announce six-core chip
Chipmaker is expected later this month to announce the "Dunnington" processor--the first six-core processor and last of its Penryn-class chips.
CNET |
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Business of blogging
WASHINGTON -- Jason Calacanis, who got into blogging early and big, has quit. ... - By SARAH HALZACK The Washington Post
The Nashua Telegraph |
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September 4
Thu, September 4, 2008 September 4 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 Previous story: September 3 Next story: Letter of the Day
Toronto Sun |
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Java update to boost applets
An impending update to Java might sound like just an incremental release, based on its cumbersome naming: Java Platform Standard Edition 6 Update 10 (Java SE 6 u10).? But the upgrade actually features technology considered critical to reviving the concept of client-side Java applets. Applet startup times are improved and applets can be turned into desktop widgets via different ...
InfoWorld |
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Street life on Kwame Nkrumah
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, is full of buildings that look like giant matchboxes at night.
Mail and Guardian |
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Tascosa Update
Have you recently purchased a new computer? Is your computer slower now than when you bought it? Are you planning on buying a new computer soon? How much are you willing to spend on a new computer?
KAMR Amarillo |
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CENTRAL NEW YORK NEWS
The principal's office at Bishop Ludden Jr.-Sr. High School is in disarray. Stacks of books wait to be shelved and piles of paperwork make finding an even writing surface difficult in Curt Czarniak's new office. Two computers and several mismatched chairs add to the confusion.
The Post-Standard |
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Fair Volunteers
Have you recently purchased a new computer? Is your computer slower now than when you bought it? Are you planning on buying a new computer soon? How much are you willing to spend on a new computer?
KAMR Amarillo |
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Cablevision rolls out wireless Web in NY suburbs
New York cable TV operator Cablevision Systems Corp has started rolling out a free Wi-Fi network for subscribers who want to access the Web via laptops and other wireless devices.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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The Great Motivator
You can’t hold a programmer back. Once they get going, they’re like the machines they serve: aggressive, relentless, unstoppable.
TechJournal South |
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Cablevision rolls out wireless Web in NY suburbs
New York cable TV operator Cablevision Systems Corp has started rolling out a free Wi-Fi network for subscribers who want to access the Web via laptops and other wireless devices.
Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News |
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News (8)
After a meeting this morning between an employees' union and Big Blue, the threat of a strike by 45 workers at IBM's Baulkham Hills facility has been lifted.
ZDNet Australia |
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Google chief admits to 'defensive component' of browser launch
Google's chief executive admitted Thursday there was a "defensive component" to the Web search giant's launch of its own Internet browser, thereby pitting it against Microsoft's dominant software.
TurkishPress.com |
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IBM strike called off
After a meeting this morning between an employees' union and Big Blue, the threat of a strike by 45 workers at IBM's Baulkham Hills facility has been lifted.
ZDNet Australia |
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Richt joins ranks of coaches on Internet
Mark Richt is joining the blogosphere.
Athens Banner-Herald |
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Police blotter: Man arrested for third offense domestic battery
Reports from the Huntington Police Department provided the following information:
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch |
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10 Ways To Destroy New York
New York, New York: A city so nice they keep destroying it. In science fiction films, that is. The Big Apple is arguably the city most likely to be devastated by a giant monster or natural disaster in movies, in part because it has such lovely landmarks to devastate.
Sci Fi Wire |
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Cablevision Lights Up WiFi
BETHPAGE, N.Y. -- Cablevision Systems Corp. (NYSE: CVC - message board ) today announced completion of the initial phase of its Optimum WiFi deployment.
Unstrung.com |
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Acer Aspire One Review
Technology Guide's Kevin O'Brien takes us inside the new Acer sub-notebook with a detailed review and testing of the latest competitor to enter the micro-laptop market.
Brighthand |
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Personal Info Easy To Find Online
An Iowa land records Web site that made a lot of Iowans’ private information available to the public is not an isolated case, computer experts say.
KCCI 8 Des Moines |
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Police get system upgrade
ATHENS, Tenn. - A TVA electrical power failure and spike in July took down the Athens police computer and backup system, and information on the system was irretrievable, city authorities said.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: Google may be playing defense, not offense, with Chrome
The name “Chrome” for Google Inc.’s just-released Internet browser is an interesting -- if odd -- choice. But you can bet that “Burning Chrome” may become a mantra at Microsoft Corp., as it gets ready to release its next version of Internet Explorer, ushering in a new phase of the Internet browser wars.
Market Watch |
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GM to offer radios with ports for iPods
General Motors will offer optional radios with USB ports for personal music players on most of its 2009 models. The new radios, which will be available by the middle of the model year, will allow customers to play music from iPods or MP3 players while charging many of the devices through USB ports like the ones found on most computers. On many of the players, including inexpensive ones, ...
The State |
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Alaska, Web businesses cash in on Palin products
Alaska and Internet-based businesses are cranking out Sarah Palin products - from "Palin Power" maternity T-shirts to "Wonder Palin" thong underwear.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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