ELAM: Computers don't make us smart
A personal computer shop opened in Santa Fe Square on Odessa's 42nd street in the late 1970s. About six different models were on display. The problem was, none of them could communicate with each other. All used different operating systems.
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Microsoft to unveil Windows 8 on Feb 29
Microsoft revealed plans to unveil a test version of its latest Windows computer operating software later this month. SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft revealed plans to unveil a test version of its latest Windows computer operating software later this month.
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Elliott Greenleaf Sues Ex-Partner, Stevens & Lee Over Client Files
Elliott Greenleaf & Siedzikowski has sued a former partner and his new firm, Stevens & Lee, for allegedly installing software on Elliott Greenleaf's computers that allows the partner to have continued access to the firm's files through the "cloud.
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Filed under Computers by on Feb 9th, 2012.
Obama will recognize student contest winners at White House Science Fair
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will stress the importance of science and technology education Tuesday when he hosts the second White House Science Fair. The fair celebrates the student winners of a broad range of science, technology, …
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NetCracker Technology to Showcase Innovative Solutions for Asian Operators at …
NetCracker Technology, a subsidiary of NEC Corporation, is the leading provider of Telecom Operations and Management Systems to Communications Service Providers worldwide. For additional information, please visit http://www.NetCracker.com .
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Why Pinterest is 2012's hottest website
(CNN) — Pinterest is the breakout social network of 2012, but even technology addicts could be excused for missing its rise to success. The web-based "pinboard," which launched almost two years ago, barely got a mention on Silicon Valley news sites …
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Filed under Technology by on Feb 7th, 2012.
US software expert slams state's free laptop scheme
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government may be trumpeting its scheme to distribute computers for free to students but it is setting a poor example for what a state should do, says American software freedom activist Richard Stallman.
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iPad 3 Q1 release date very important
Smartphones top last year, while tablet computers maintain strong demand. Can the iPad 3 set a new trend? Smartphones were the biggest winners last year, and stronger Q4 demand allowed smartphone manufacturers to outsell PC shipments.
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Scott Mueller From Que Publishing and Richard Rabins From Alpha Software Are …
NASHVILLE, TN, Feb 03, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Guests from Que Publishing and Alpha Software will appear on radio talk show Let's Talk Computers. Que Publishing is a company of Pearson Education, the world's largest education publisher and a …
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Filed under Computers by on Feb 6th, 2012.
Virtual Computer's Market Momentum Accelerates Growth of Intelligent Desktop …
WESTFORD, MA, Jan 31, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Virtual Computer, the market leader in intelligent desktop virtualization (IDV), announced that it dramatically accelerated the growth of the IDV market in 2011 and is poised to continue driving the …
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Intermec Vehicle-Mount Computers Deliver Next Generation Technology to the …
EVERETT, Wash., Feb 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Intermec, Inc. /quotes/zigman/401904/quotes/nls/in IN +2.13% today announced its newest vehicle-mount computers, the CV41 and CV61, designed to integrate with any forklift. These new offerings represent …
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Aware Bear Computer Repair in Pittsford New York Goes Green and Starts an …
Aware Bear Computer Repair in Pittsford, New York announces a brand new community vegetable garden project in the City of Rochester New York. Aware Bear Computer Repair in Pittsford, New York wants to help the Rochester community by providing pesticide …
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Filed under Computers by on Feb 5th, 2012.
Premier: Clean Technology A Priority for Sino-German Cooperation
"We will learn about advanced technology from Germany with an open mind, and we hope Germany will open its technique market to China," said Wen, adding that China will adhere to intellectual property rights (IPR) regulations.
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AP Enterprise: War experience, technology helps US military in sucessful …
US special forces units are compiling a string of successful hostage rescues, thanks to improved technology and a decade of wartime experience. But despite technological advances like thermal imaging and surveillance drones, the raids remain high-risk.
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EU regulators: Google should 'pause' privacy changes
By Matt Warman, Consumer Technology Editor The search giant had been planning to combine the 70 different privacy policies currently in force for its various services into a single document. It had recently been promoting the changes, which are still …
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Filed under Technology by on Feb 4th, 2012.
SOLiD Technologies Proposes Formation of Public Safety Shared DAS Coalition
Seth Buechley, President of SOLiD Technologies USA, called upon wireless industry peers today during a presentation at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to form a Shared DAS Coalition to establish a national policy framework for ensuring …
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Seagate Technology Shares Soared: What You Need to Know
What: Shares of hard-disk-drive maker Seagate Technology (NAS: STX) are spinning much faster today, up by 24% at the high, after the company reported second-quarter earnings. So what: Revenue added up to $ 3.2 billion, leading to earnings per share of …
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Filed under Technology by on Feb 2nd, 2012.
FIFA goal-line technology ruling on July 2
LONDON: FIFA will make a final ruling on the possible introduction of goal-line technology at a special meeting on July 2, world football's governing body confirmed on Wednesday. FIFA said the decision would be made at a special meeting of football's …
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Cynthia Lee Musselman Joins ID Technology Partners
NORTH POTOMAC, Md., Feb 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Identification Technology Partners, Inc. (IDTP) announced that Cynthia Lee Musselman has joined IDTP. Ms. Musselman has over 20 years of professional experience in identity authentication systems and …
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Growth-Stage Technology Investor WestSummit Capital Adds Two New Partners
BEIJING, Feb 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — WestSummit Capital, a private equity fund with a core focus on growth-stage technology companies that have a substantial presence or a strategic interest in China, announced venture capital and private equity …
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Filed under Technology by on Feb 1st, 2012.
Thai flooding impact on tech companies, suppliers
Oct. 17: Computer hard drive maker Western Digital Corp. says flooding damage to its Thailand locations will have a significant impact on its operations and its ability to meet customer demand the rest of the year. Oct. 18: Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook says …
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Orem Elementary school wins 0000!
OREM, Utah (ABC 4 News) – A few weeks ago Orem Elementary school took part in a nationwide contest to try to win $ 50000 for a new computer lab at the school. Unfortunately, the school didn't win. But, fast forward to last week and that defeat became a …
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Filed under Computers by on Jan 31st, 2012.
Kaminario Video Reveals Technology Behind Its Scale-Out Storage Performance …
NEWTON, Mass., Jan 30, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Kaminario, a leading provider of high performance all solid-state Flash and DRAM SAN storage solutions, today announced a new video, Kaminario's Scale-out Storage Performance Architecture Revealed, …
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IDT Introduces World's First Single-Ended Multi-Output PLL Clock Generators …
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 30, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT(R)) (NASDAQ:IDTI), the Analog and Digital Company(TM) delivering essential mixed-signal semiconductor solutions, today announced the world's first low-power, …
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Filed under Technology by on Jan 30th, 2012.
Teens used CNN computers for Facebook
27 (UPI) — Atlanta police said they arrested two teenagers accused of breaking into the CNN newsroom and using computers to check their Facebook pages. Atlanta police spokeswoman Kim Jones said CNN security contacted police around 3:30 am Friday to …
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Northwestern Memorial turns the computers on to construction
When changes are made, they can be communicated to the design team quickly, noted John Goecke, president of Fox Lake-based BIMfx Inc., which sells the Plans and Specs computer platform Northwestern is using for storing construction drawings.
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Michael Miller From Que Publishing and Ramsom Koay From Thermaltake Will Be …
NASHVILLE, TN, Jan 27, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Guests from Que Publishing and Thermaltake will appear on radio talk show Let's Talk Computers. Que Publishing is a company of Pearson Education, the world's largest education publisher and a …
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Rich Kids Hack Computers to Change Grades at Palos Verdes High But Are Busted …
Armed with that, they headed to four classrooms and planted "keylogger" thumb drivers in the USB ports of teachers' computers. Those then recorded user names and passwords that the suspects could use to log into the system and change grades remotely.
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Filed under Computers by on Jan 29th, 2012.