Archive for May, 2008
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
AFP - The simple act of using a computer for email or the Internet can mobilise armies of hidden agents and criminals out to subvert the system and business, the OECD says in a study on cyber crime.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Reuters - Bangladesh's mobile telephone operators
must deactivate more than one million unregistered SIM cards
from Sunday as deadline for registration ended last night,
telecoms watchdog officials said.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
The information age has a split personality. Technology improves ever more quickly and we're online everywhere, easily connecting with people around the world. Yet time and money is consumed traveling from place to place by burning the diminishing remains of dinosaurs. Even worse, with gasoline at...
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Q My anti-virus option, AVG Free 7.5, has been pestering me to upgrade to the 8.0 release -- which doesn't seem to be free anymore. Am I missing something?
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
The information age has a split personality. Technology improves ever more quickly and we're online everywhere, easily connecting with people around the world. Yet time and money is consumed traveling from place to place by burning the diminishing remains of dinosaurs. Even worse, with gasoline at...
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Q My anti-virus option, AVG Free 7.5, has been pestering me to upgrade to the 8.0 release -- which doesn't seem to be free anymore. Am I missing something?
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
A recent report found that even though overall holiday sales were sluggish in 2007, online sales remained strong.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
The sound quality of phone calls carried digitally by phone companies through their “triple play” bundles is now excellent but downtime still occurs.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
With a sunny sky as the perfect backdrop, seven astronauts aboard the space shuttle Discovery lifted off on a mission to the international space station. Loaded aboard was Japan's $1 billion addition for the station and a new pump for its finicky toilet.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Mission is to bring science lab to space station and fix the toilet.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Mr. Marks held patents on polarized film for sunglasses, a 3-D moviemaking process and a generator the size of a grapefruit that could produce enough electricity for a house.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Dear Abby - DEAR ABBY: On a recent trip to Europe I learned firsthand the meaning of the term "ugly American," which stems partly from the loud, obnoxious voices we sometimes use in public.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
TORONTO (AP) -- Canada's federal privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into Facebook after four students complained that the popular Web site violates Canadian law by disclosing personal information to advertisers without proper consent....
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
TORONTO (AP) -- Canada's federal privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into Facebook after four students complained that the popular Web site violates Canadian law by disclosing personal information to advertisers without proper consent....
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
TORONTO (AP) -- Canada's federal privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into Facebook after four students complained that the popular Web site violates Canadian law by disclosing personal information to advertisers without proper consent....
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