Tag: computers
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December 09, 2005 01:23 PM EST --
Friday, December 09, 2005
A new report from technology research firm IDC says software piracy is hampering economic growth around the globe.
IDC says more than a third of the world's software . . .
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November 08, 2005 04:43 PM EST --
Monday, November 07, 2005 Analysts say low-end computers won't get a lot cheaper over the holidays - but the cost of mid and high-end computers, as well as notebook PCs, will continue to drop. . . .
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October 03, 2005 02:14 PM EDT --
Monday, September 12, 2005
Brown University's annual survey of e-government shows steady improvement in digital government. Researchers evaluated more than 1600 state and federal Web sites for . . .
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October 03, 2005 02:15 PM EDT --
Tuesday, September 13, 2005
Why would an Internet auction company want to buy an Internet phon . . .
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September 14, 2005 03:35 PM EDT --
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
The increasing use of devices like cell phones, PDAs, and USB drives is also expanding the number of digital footprints people leave. Those footprints are potentially . . .
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December 07, 2005 02:19 PM EST --
Wednesday, December 07, 2005
The U.S. Department of Transportation is testing a program to track vehicles wherever they go using global positioning satellites. It's funding pilot programs in two Western . . .
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December 15, 2005 01:33 PM EST --
Monday, December 12, 2005
Security experts say a new variant of the prolific e-mail worm called Sober will strike next month.
A worm is a type of computer virus that spreads by sending copies of itself . . .
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September 29, 2005 05:15 PM EDT --
Thursday, September 29, 2005 Consulting and research firm Gartner estimates that for every two new computers shipped one will be resold in the secondary market. The study finds computer users . . .
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August 25, 2006 12:24 PM EDT --
August 25, 2006
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A leading anti-spyware vendor, Webroot, claims the spyware problem is getting worse. Webroot tracks spyware in order to keep its anti-spyware program, Spy Sweeper, up . . .
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December 29, 2006 03:35 PM EST --
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Christopher Null offers his top 7 favorite time-wasting Web sites.
More technology news for public radio listeners on my new blog, wavLength. . . .
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October 19, 2005 01:43 PM EDT --
Wednesday, October 19, 2005 Would you see a live jazz performance if the trumpet player were a computer? Guest: Roger Dannenberg, computer science researcher at Carnegie Mellon University. . . .
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March 13, 2006 01:47 PM EST --
March 13, 2006
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Gone are the days when malicious hackers were in it for the thrill. It's not about vandalism or data destruction anymore. Whether it's viruses, worms, or spyware, . . .
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March 30, 2006 11:56 AM EST --
March 30, 2006
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A U.S. government agency is raising espionage concerns about a contract that has the State Department buying 15,000 PCs from Lenovo, which is owned in part by an arm . . .
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October 17, 2005 03:15 PM EDT --
Monday, October 17, 2005 With energy costs rising dramatically across the U.S., Americans are looking for ways to conserve. While computers, monitors, printers and electronic gadgets are not the biggest . . .
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October 13, 2005 10:06 AM EDT --
Wednesday, October 12, 2005 The Federal Emergency Management Agency has been sharply criticized for its sluggish response to Hurricane Katrina. Now, some critics say the Department of Homeland . . .
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July 19, 2006 12:10 PM EDT --
July 19, 2006
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In a new report, antivirus company McAfee says writers of malicious code are collaborating more and more with their partners in crime from around the world. McAfee . . .
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March 27, 2006 11:51 AM EST --
March 27, 2006
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The company strongly denies it, but the rumors persist: Google will make its own Internet computer in an attempt to wean users from PCs filled with Microsoft products. . . .
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May 25, 2006 12:22 PM EDT --
May 25, 2006
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Microsoft, chip makers and PC companies are aiming to boost computer adoption in developing countries with a new pay-as-you-go program to lower the initial costs of . . .
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June 01, 2006 12:06 PM EDT --
June 01, 2006
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We're supposed to protect our PCs from viruses, worms, spyware, and pop-up ads by using antivirus software, turning on our firewalls, avoiding clicking on unsolicited . . .
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June 14, 2006 12:20 PM EDT --
June 14, 2006
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A new report from Microsoft finds that millions of computers have been enslaved and forced to perform evil deeds.
Microsoft says more than 60 percent of compromised . . .
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