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Internet News - Yahoo News
san francisco (afp) - the computer chip industry on friday celebrated the 50th birthday of the integrated circuit, a breakthrough that set the stage for the internet and the digital age. obama bemoans voters' 'quiet storms' as ike hits texas afp ...
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High-speed Internet Coming To Somerset County
plans are in the works to bring high-speed internet service to somerset county. friday, the technology council of central pennsylvania recognized efforts of the county commissioners and the county chamber of commerce with a $5,000 check for broadband internet.
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Cellphone And Software Open Up An Alternate Route To The Internet
cellphones makes it possible to bypass the laptop cards and dongles that turn cell signals into internet connections.
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Books Special: Can Intelligent Literature Survive In The Digital Age? - The Independent
is the paper-and-ink book heading the way of the papyrus scroll? can serious literature survive in the brave new world of web downloads, e-books and ever-shortening attention spans? john walsh introduces our special section look at this chap sitting ...
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Mexico's Postal Blues Remade In Hot Pink - Associated Press
mexico city (ap) -- mexico's notoriously unreliable postal service is getting the shock treatment - shocking pink, that is. infamous for lost packages and tardy delivery, the postal service is getting a hot-pink makeover to try to brighten up its ...
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Penn State Wins Big, 55-13
syracuse, n.y. -- the nittany lions moved to 3-0 on the season with a 55-13 win over syracuse in the carrier dome. check for postgame updates here this evening and the mirror's extensive coverage in sunday's newspaper. cory giger's blog from the press box end 3q: penn state 48-13 stephfon green scored from 2 yards out with 5:19 left in the third quarter for a 45-6 lead.
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Air Canada Partners With U.s. Aircell To Offer Some Inflight Internet Services
montreal - air canada (tsx:ac.a) will be offering some passengers the chance to surf the internet, check e-mail and watch videos on their laptops or personal electronics devices on a limited basis on flights to the u.s. west coast, starting next spring. air canada will charge c$12.95 per passenger for in-flight wi-fi service on certain transborder flights to the united states in an effort to ...
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Jennifer Guevin - Cnet News
it looks like 3m is trying to bring back the good old-fashioned vacation slideshow. the company is reportedly close to rolling out a miniature, portable digital video projector, the likes of which could be used to project digital photos, powerpoint ...
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Include Other Special Offers From Examiner.com - San Francisco Examiner
stormpulse tracks and updates all aspects of hurricanes hourly. break open that can of beans, cause like a train powered by steam, ike's huffing and puffing and hopefully, not blowing much around. whenever a hurricane hits the texas coast, it either ...
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Air Canada Partners With U.s. Aircell To Offer Some Inflight Internet Services
montreal - air canada (tsx:ac.a) will be offering some passengers the chance to surf the internet, check e-mail and watch videos on their laptops or personal electronics devices on a limited basis on flights to the u.s. west coast, starting next spring.
ca.news.yahoo.com

Center For Living
a groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for wednesday for the leonard florence center for living, a nursing home for 100 residents. the center, under the auspices of the chelsea jewish nursing home, follows the green house model, which provides residents with specific nursing care, including their own room and bath and a kitchen to cater to every diet. two of ...
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High-speed Internet Coming To Somerset County - Wjac Tv
plans are in the works to bring high-speed internet service to somerset county. friday, the technology council of central pennsylvania recognized efforts of the county commissioners and the county chamber of commerce with a $5,000 check for broadband ...
www.wjactv.com

Icy Reception - Wired
broadband's icy reception at the south pole it's like nascar, but with rickshaws plus: lessig on how he was wrong about microsoft more » the computer room in the amundsen-scott south pole station still smells of fresh paint and new furniture. with ...
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Van Hollen Wants Voter Id's Checked
how do i download realplayer or windows media player? realplayer: step 1: check your system (for windows) click the "start" button on your taskbar, slide the cursor to the "find" option and select "files" or "folders". then type in "realplayer" (including the quotation marks) and hit return.
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Aol’s Luddites Love Their E-mail More Than Google’s Geeks
if you read the comments on our post asking who uses aol, you would think that a big number of the company’s users simply keep their aol.com e-mail address to hear from long-lost correspondents who haven’t heard they have moved on to gmail.
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Your Mobile As Wi-fi Hot Spot - International Herald Tribune
wi-fi nomads are a sorry bunch, wandering with laptops open, hoping their modern-day divining rods can locate a free internet connection. here's a tip: check your pocket. the cellphone there makes it possible to bypass the laptop cards and dongles ...
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Personal Technology News - Yahoo News
among the many improvements to the iphone with the 2.1 software update posted on friday are changes meant to enhance security on the device. apple has provided details about what's changed. all of the changes affect security issues noted for iphone 2 ...
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The Bipolar Puzzle
what does it mean to be a manic-depressive child'
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Books Special: Can Intelligent Literature Survive In The Digital Age?
look at this chap sitting outside the caffè uno at paddington station. he is reading for whom the bell tolls with slightly exaggerated attention. he has a uniball pen close to hand, for making shrewd marginal comments. he holds the book up before his face, and his chin juts slightly, as if the fall of hemingway's lapidary prose were giving him some caffeine boost of vicarious heroism. behold, ...
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Category: Broadband - Zdnet Blogs
japan is the place to be if you’re looking for the bandwidth to tackle future technologies – things like hd video streaming, visual networking and large file-sharing, according to a study by researchers from the said business school at the ...
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