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Mid-Missouri Man Arrested for Child Porn
Investigators got word he was sharing child porn online. Earlier this week the Mexico Department of Public Safety and the FBI arrested 40-year-old William Steele. Investigators searched his home back in January and found a lot of evidence, including a computer that had child porn on it.
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Andrea Kremer gets more playing time
NBC's sideline reporter adds in-game blogging to her duties. Sideline reporters in the NFL are often good for two things: repeatingclichés from coaches and delivering injury reports.
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Real Estate Firm, City Partner On Free Wi-Fi
Kokua Wireless hooks up Wi-Fi at 10 Honolulu buildings as part of an effort to expand free Internet service.
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Grub Scout: Time the trade-off for pizzas made with TLC
A reader e-mail put Josephine's on my radar, and after learning of its existence, I did some further research by poking around on this fabulous new invention called the Internet. I was puzzled, however, to find mixed online opinions about the Farragut pizzeria, so it was with neutral expectations that I ventured to its Stone Crest Shopping Center location.
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Next big thing
A ‘multidimensional’ children’s book series that comes with game cards, contest, and online content is set to hit stores next week.
The Star |
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New e-mail addresses for The BEN
A change in Internet providers by The Benton Evening News has resulted in new e-mail addresses for members of the newspaper staff.
Benton Evening News |
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Acer Seeks Record Notebook PC Sales
The world's third-biggest PC supplier expects sales of Aspire One, which competes with Asustek Computer's Eee PC, to exceed 1 million units in September.
InformationWeek |
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Sony recalls laptops for possible overheating
Sony is recalling 440,000 Vaio TZ series laptop computers worldwide because of a wiring flaw that could cause overheating.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Cop This: Inspiron Mini 9
Cop This: Inspiron Mini 9 A laptop of mini proportions
Vibe Magazine |
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The end nears for anonymous, prepaid users
This week Google took aim at Microsoft with an open source browser and AlcaLu brought Ben Verwaayen on board. Verwaayen, the former BT chief who turned around the British incumbent, joined Alcatel-Lucent as CEO . Phillippe Camus, previously co-CEO at EADS, is the new chairman.
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Posts published by Miguel Helft
Google applied for incorporation 10 years ago. Where does the company stand today, especially compared to rival Microsoft? We take a look at the numbers.
New York Times |
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Google At Age 10
Add your comments... A new column that monitors the fast-changing world of cellphones. Bob Tedeschi gives consumers advice on new smartphones, finds ways to save money on calling plans and locates the best new services and applications for mobile phones.
New York Times |
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Mom Defends Cop Accused Of Being 'Corrupto'
NBC 7/39 speaks to the mother of a San Diego police officer who's accused of using police computers to help drug traffickers try to import meth and heroin.
NBC San Diego |
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Sony Recalls Laptops Due To Possible Overheating
Sony is recalling 440,000 units of Vaio laptop computers worldwide due to faulty parts that could trigger overheating.
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News In Brief
local & stateYahoo stock at 5-year lowYahoo'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 its rebuff of Microsoft's $47.
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Sub-$100 Laptops Have Finally Arrived
Roman Phalanx writes "OLPC had promised that it would be possible to mass produce a sub-$100 laptop. The folks at OLPC tried to realize that dream by re-imagining what a laptop looks like. How large of screen and keyboard it has. What OS runs on the laptop. Now that OLPC has decided to super size their systems to run Windows XP, the $100 price point has slipped beyond their reach. A Chinese firm ...
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U.S. Open Worker Charged With Making Bomb Threats
A teenaged prankster working as a fire safety officer at the U.S. Open Tennis Championship used his laptop to call in phony bomb threats to the games, the Queens District Attorney said Thursday.
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Notebook review: Toshiba Satellite Pro M300 14.1" notebook
It's back to school and back to work time of year, and we're taking a look at several notebooks that might make it to your shopping list. The Toshiba Satellite Pro M300 is a business class notebook, which means ...
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Report: inside the network architecture of SPAM and malware
Two new reports investigate the flood of malware the Internet carries on a daily basis, but instead of focusing on security vendors, they focus on ISPs, registrars, and domain hosts themselves. ICANN does virtually nothing to police such entities, and this contributes substantially to the current state of malware today. Read More...
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Family gets $19,370 cell phone bill
An Oregon family racked up a $19,370 cell phone bill in international charges, they said.The Terry family's 200-page AT&T cell phone bill mostly lists fees for sending e-mail messages and photos, which are otherwise covered in their unlimited plan, KPTV of Portland, Ore., reported Thursday.But because a laptop using an AirCard was used in Canada to send e-mails back home, fees began to add ...
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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.
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Amazon Flicks On Video Service
Internet retail giant makes its video-on-demand service available to the general public.
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Sexing up Sarah Palin with Photoshop draws AdSense ire [Online Advertising]
A photo that may or may not depict a young, nude and brunette Sarah Palin, the Governor of Alaska and the Republican Party's vice presidential nominee has made the tabloid rounds after being featured... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Shahbaz sent terror e-mail: Cafe owner 5 Sep 2008, 0444 hrs IST, Nitesh Kumar Sharma,TNN
JAIPUR: The Shahibabad cybercafe owner has identified Shahbaz Hussain - one of the main accused in the Jaipur blast case - as the person who sent the terror mail to TV channels claiming responsibility on behalf of the Indian Mujahideen more than 24 hours after the blasts.
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Microsoft finally earns a passing grade (barely) for WGA
Microsoft launched its Windows Genuine Advantage WGA anti-piracy program in early summer 2006. Its first year was, to put it charitably, a disaster. An epic fail. A big fat F on the year's report card. Things didn't get much better in 2007, either, as a server failure and other outages...
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