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Check Point Software Shareholders Approve all Proposals at 2008 Annual General Meeting
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. , the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that shareholders approved all four proposals presented at the 2008 Annual General Meeting.
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Scam mailing alert targeting seniors
RICHMOND, VA (NBC12) - A scam alert about a phishing scheme targeting persons over age 60. It's a post card that's showing up in mail boxes around the area.
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Judge tentatively refuses to dismiss Internet case
A federal judge tentatively rejected two motions on Thursday to dismiss charges against a woman in a MySpace hoax that allegedly led to a 13-year-old girl's suicide.
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Is Microsoft is putting Windows 7 on a diet?
As part of Microsoft's mission to insure that Windows 7 and Windows Live Wave 3 are joined at the hip, Microsoft is exorcising features that used to be part of Windows from the operating system by Mary Jo Foley
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Apple Hints at Changes for iPods
Apple is expected to unveil new iPod music players -- and possibly price cuts -- at a media event next Tuesday but may not offer a long- awaited update to its MacBook laptops until a later date.
HispanicBusiness.com |
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IT glitch hits 150,000 students
An estimated 150,000 students from low-income families are without their state grants because the IT contractor that processes them is having technical problems.
Contractor UK |
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Special Report: Cable tries to keep command of crucial pipeline
Cable companies know that whatever the digital home of the future will look like, the Internet will be the main conduit to its possibilities.
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Sinking Yahoo: Shares drop to nearly 5-year low
Yahoo Inc.'s stock sank to its lowest level in nearly five years Thursday, magnifying the challenge facing the Internet company as its management tries to justify their rebuff of Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover bid. Shares plunged $1.01, or 5.4...
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State offices closed again today
All Louisiana state government offices were closed again today due to Hurricane Gustav. Baton Rouge has widespread power outages as a result of the heavy blow Gustav delivered to the capital. That has affected computers that are connected to satellite offices. Those closures include DMV offices around the state. No
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Janitor at state math & science school charged with porn
CHICAGO -- A janitor at an elite state academy for teenagers talented in math and science was charged Thursday with possession of child pornography, and the school said FBI agents were checking to see if some of the material had gotten into its computer system.
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Scam Targets Time Warner Cable Customers
Hundreds of people have already been affected by a new phishing scam.
WOAI San Antonio |
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As thanks to his fans, Michael Moore is releasing his new film free online
Inspired by Neil Young and Radiohead, Michael Moore will release his new film free online.
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Yahoo Hack Day next week to reveal company's lack of a plan [Strategery]
Apple's not the only Valley company planning a big event next week. Yahoo's Hack Day, a gathering for developers who want to plug their services into Yahoo's websites, will double as an unveiling of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Final Glance: Computers companies
Apple Inc fell $5.74 or 3.4 percent, to $161.22. Dell Inc rose $.05 or .2 percent, to $20.36.
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Yahoo shares drop to nearly 5-year low
Yahoo Inc.'s stock sank to its lowest level in nearly five years on Thursday.
The Economic Times |
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Final Glance: Internet companies
Akamai Technologies fell $.79 or 3.9 percent, to $19.64. Amazon fell $2.74 or 3.4 percent, to $78.03.
INO News |
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Sinking Yahoo: Shares drop to nearly 5-year low
Yahoo's stock sunk to its lowest level in nearly five years Thursday, magnifying the challenge facing the Internet company as its management tries to justify their rebuff of Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover bid.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Comcast appeals FCC Web traffic-blocking decision
Comcast Corp. is appealing an FCC ruling that the company is improperly blocking customers' Web traffic, triggering a legal battle that could determine the extent of the government's authority to regulate the Internet.
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Injured boy, 5, given voice
Harrison clarke and his mum Lisa receive a computer from Shane O'Brien from Delfin and Wayne Gurney from RDS. WITHOUT a voice Harrison could not ask a classmate to play or answer a question.
Queensland Times |
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JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む
Sony Corp said Thursday it will recall about 440,000 VAIO laptop computers worldwide for free repairs of defects that could cause overheating. Sony said such defects could lead to overheating in 19 models of its VAIO TZ series of the laptop computers.
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Sun takes command of VirtualBox, adds 64-bit, VHD support
It should be the easiest, most readily available software anywhere for setting up a Linux environment on a Windows host. And maybe it will be, but in the meantime, BetaNews tests seem to indicate VirtualBox 2.0.0 has a few hurdles to overcome.
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Yahoo stock sinks to nearly 5-year low
Yahoo Inc. saw its stock drop to its lowest level in nearly five years on Thursday. (YHOO) (MSFT)
East Bay Business Times |
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Social Security Offices Closed in Louisiana on Friday due to Hurricane Gustav
In addition, the Office of Disability Adjudication and Review Hearing Office in Houma will be closed. Many of the services provided by Social Security are offered electronically through the internet site at www.socialsecurity.gov or by calling toll-free to 1-800-772-1213.
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Sony recalls laptop computers, do you have one?
A warning from Sony on Thursday as it recalls several models of its Vaio Notebook computers. Those models include the T-Z-100, the T-Z-200, the T-Z-300 and the T-Z-2000 series.
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Comcast to limit Internet use
Comcast will soon limit the amount of data subscribers can download and upload each month.
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