Archive for May 27th, 2008
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News – GameStop Says "No" to Zune Sales
GameStop Says “No” to Zune Sales
Microsoft’s Zune was dealt a blow recently when one of its large retail partners opted to not sell the Zune any longer. GameStop says that it decided to remove the Zune from its product line because of poor demand from its customers.
According to TheStreet, a GameStop spokesperson said, “We have [...] -
News – Report: Facebook to go Open Source
Report: Facebook to go Open Source
MySpace recently made news when it announced that it was breaking with its tradition and “bringing down the garden walls”, allowing its user information to be shared. It also pledged to adopt open APIs and authentication interfaces. Of course, Facebook has already long had limited versions of such measures in [...] -
iTunes compatibility
Hello once again,
My girlfriend has deserted her ipod for about a year now, but all of a sudden shes decided to start using it again. But since then she has lost the installation disk for itunes and had her comp formatted. Meaning ill have to download itunes from filehippo or somewhere, but my question [...] -
News – Canadian Politicians Negotiate to Join ACTA, Will Criminalize CD Copies, iPods at B
Canadian Politicians Negotiate to Join ACTA, Will Criminalize CD Copies, iPods at Border Crossings
Wikileaks, known for stirring up controversy, leaked secret plans by the U.S. government to enter into a far-reaching new internet monitoring and regulation act known as the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) with Japan, the European Commission, and Switzerland. The new act was [...] -
Hijack log
My computer took an AGE to load up earlier, and is opening program’s a little slowly. Anything in this?
Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 2:18:02 PM, on 5/27/2008
Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6001.18000)
Boot mode: Normal
Running processes:
C:\Program Files (x86)\RocketDock\RocketDock.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Trend Micro\HijackThis\Sniper.exe
R1 – HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R0 – HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet [...] -
Step Toward Creating Quantum Computers
For now, full-fledged quantum computers are the stuff of science fiction – in last summer’s blockbuster movie Transformers, the bad guys use quantum computing to break into the U.S. Army’s secure files in just 10 seconds flat. But Prem Kumar, the ATandT Professor of Information Technology in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science [...]
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Broadband access opens doors to networking
Proactive policies are needed to facilitate broadband Internet access and adoption in rural areas so that rural hospitals, schools and businesses can drive social and economic development and better position themselves to compete, say Penn State scientists in a recently released report from the Center for Rural Pennsylvania……..
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Wanted: Forty-thousand More Health IT Professionals
Study by OHSU expert says a 40 percent hike in IT workforce will be needed to move U.S. healthcare toward a paperless system that controls costs and reduces medical errors. If the U.S. healthcare system moves toward wider adoption of advanced information technology systems to control health care costs, reduce medical errors and improve patient [...]