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    Cisco's Extreme Ambitions  Nov 23, 2009
    As Cisco gets more revenue from servers, its overall margins will likely fall, while HP will probably see margins rise as it sells networking gear. "I'd rather be HP than Cisco right now," says Steve Deplessie, founder of the research firm Enterprise Strategy Group. (BusinessWeek)

    High-end highlights for holiday shoppers  Nov 23, 2009
    Highlights: Signature oven-to-table sand-cast aluminum serving pieces such as plates and knives ($12 to $20), salad servers and bowls ($10-$50), candle holders ($2-$15) and ornaments $1-$10. Add some new stylish touches to your decor from a collection of rugs and quilts, leather pillows, frames, lamps, magazine trays and beautifully beaded holiday ornaments. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    No appeal of dismissed conviction in MySpace case  Nov 22, 2009
    The trial was held in Los Angeles because the computer servers of MySpace are in the area. Also post this comment to. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Guide to Online Security  Nov 21, 2009
    Posting the same message multiple times to newsgroups or list servers is also considered spamming especially if it isn't related to the topic. Spam is also called UCE (unsolicited commercial email) and UBE (unsolicited bulk email). (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

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    The game also boasts protected servers for new players, so you don't have to worry about getting your ass kicked by a much more experienced player. Built using the Quake engine, Tremulous is a sci-fi, shooter-RTS hybrid that is completely open source. (IGN PC Games)

    Heavy Rains Flood U.K., Ireland  Nov 21, 2009
    " But how can it be that the earth isn't following all those computer models? Is the earth goddess Gaia herself a climate change "denier"? The article gloomily notes that a few weeks ago Britain's Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research pointed out that the earth had in fact only warmed 0.07 degree Celsius from 1999 to 2008 and not by the 0.2 degree Celsius predicted by the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. An even more inconvenient truth, according to the British... (CBS News)

    Post-Newsweek Stations Adopt Chyron AXIS Maps  Nov 20, 2009
    Winner of numerous awards, including two Emmys, Chyron has proven itself as a leader in the industry with sophisticated graphics offerings that include Chyron's AXIS Graphics online content creation software, HD/SD switchable on-air graphics systems, clip servers, channel branding and telestration systems, graphic asset management and XMP integration solutions, and the award-winning WAPSTR mobile phone newsgathering application, as well as digital signage. For more information about Chyron... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    A work ethic learned in the fields pays off  Nov 20, 2009
    It offers a broad portfolio of products, including desktops, laptops, servers and fully rugged field PCs. AUS intends to crack the digital divide by offering products that are affordable and more valuable for the average consumer, Bell said in a news release about the deal with Wal-Mart. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    I'm Feeling . . . Surveilled  Nov 20, 2009
    Google then uses its tens of thousands of servers to let you believe you know all there is to know about everything and everybody ... Cyber-privacy is going to be one of the great issues of the coming years, as servers fill up with more and more of our most intimate dreams, ambitions, beliefs and fears. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Google PC will start in seven seconds or less  Nov 20, 2009
    Netbooks running Chrome OS will only be able to run Web applications and the user's data will automatically be stored on the Web in the so-called cloud of Internet servers, Google executives said at an event at the company's Mountain View, California headquarters on Thursday ... Google said all data in Chrome will automatically be housed in the so-called cloud, or on external servers, but also cached on the computer's internal hardware to boost performance. (India Times)

    Leak fuels fears over India's ID project  Nov 20, 2009
    He estimates needing thousands of servers to verify billions of sets of biometric data for hundreds of thousands of requests every second. Many countries have either a card or a number as national identity - such as the US Social Security Number for citizens, China and Hong Kong with ID cards, and South Korea with a 13-digit ID number - but India is the first country to begin a biometrics-based, multi-purpose ID number verifiable online on such a grand scale. (Asia Times Online)

    Google unveils Chrome OS  Nov 20, 2009
    But the industry is increasingly shifting toward cloud computing, where applications like Gmail or Google Docs run on remote servers, store data online and update automatically. Smaller devices. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    New Kingston business celebrates its grand opening Saturday  Nov 20, 2009
    Wicked Local photo/Casey Meserve. Stephen Dudash and Tim Griffin, owners of Wits End Computer Center, are celebrating the stores grand opening tomorrow (Saturday). (Kingston Mariner, MA)

    Google previews operating system  Nov 20, 2009
    All applications are designed to run in a web browser and all the user's data is stored on Google's servers ... " He said they wanted it to be like a television, where a computer could be switched on and instantly running and connected to the web. Google has been able to boost the speed of the system by designing it for specific hardware. The firm said that it would only run on computers using "solid state drives" instead of traditional hard drives. In addition, the firm has been talking to... (BBC News -- Technology)

    Dell Stock Gains May Slacken  Nov 20, 2009
    Now, analysts say, companies are choosing to spend still-constrained technology budgets on other gear such as servers, disk storage, and networking equipment before they replacing aging fleets of PCs. "You will eventually see PC replacement, but it's three or four quarters away," says Baird's Noland. (BusinessWeek)

    Identity crisis: The threat of bulk thefts  Nov 20, 2009
    In terms of the sheer bulk of data available online to be exploited, corporate and government servers and computers remain the most attractive targets for identity thieves. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, as of Nov. 10, there were 426 data breaches reported this year, exposing a staggering 220,427,887 personal records. (FCW.com)

    Cut down on calls to help desk with cybersecurity awareness training  Nov 19, 2009
    Stay up to date with patching/antivirus on your client devices and servers, and keep watching those firewall/IDS logs, but if you want to make your job much easier, secure your users by working to increase their security awareness. About the author: Ed Gallagher is the security administrator for the Orange County Sheriff's Office in Orange County, FL.. (Search Security, MA)

    Two held in global PC fraud probe  Nov 19, 2009
    It also copies passwords for social networking sites before causing each computer to forward the data to servers under the control of the hackers. It has emerged in several guises, including a false Facebook page that encouraged users to download a software update. (BBC News -- Technology)

    HP Offers Feast of Thin Computing  Nov 19, 2009
    While it's often the sexy new PC workstation or powerful new servers that grab the headlines in the IT space, thin computing systems remain widely deployed and key infrastructure for a vast assortment of industries and applications ranging from small businesses and enterprise workgroups in developed markets to community Internet kiosks in emerging markets ... That's where HP (NYSE: HPQ) aims to come in, with a new lineup of thin clients, servers, software and solutions ... At the same time, HP... (Datamation)

    Like Free Software? Give Microsoft Office 2010 Beta a Try  Nov 19, 2009
    At present, the brand new feature supports only Microsoft's SharePoint servers, and only the 2010 beta version at that. Related Stories. (Fox News)

    Dell sees boost from Perot deal  Nov 19, 2009
    Bell said Dell is typically increasing efficiency through cutting the number of applications for its customers, and making more use of virtualisation, even though that can cannibalise its sales of servers, PCs and notebooks. "The range of solutions we can bring to bear is quite broad now," he said. (India Times)

    CasaTunes Introduces New Low Profile Music Server  Nov 19, 2009
    Unlike traditional music servers, the CasaTunes XL Music Servers include a hardware based multi-zone switch providing the capability to switch any stream to one or more rooms, with individual volume level and equalization setting adjustments for each room ... In addition to the built-in music streaming capabilities, the CasaTunes XL Music Servers can also be paired with external tuners from multiple vendors ... All CasaTunes XL Music Servers can be controlled using an easy-to-use browser based... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Guide to Online Security  Nov 19, 2009
    Posting the same message multiple times to newsgroups or list servers is also considered spamming especially if it isn't related to the topic. Spam is also called UCE (unsolicited commercial email) and UBE (unsolicited bulk email). (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Privacy Tips  Nov 19, 2009
    Browser users often have the option to be notified before accepting a cookie and to accept only cookies that connect with the originating server hosting the Web site that placed the cookie - rather than third-party servers for advertisers, for example. Reputable sites should clearly inform you how they plan to use the cookies deposited on your browser. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Google must stop snooping on us  Nov 19, 2009
    The issue arises because of the sheer volume of data about its users accumulated on Google s vast network of servers. Like many other internet companies, it puts cookies on users computers that make it possible to track searches in a personally identifiable way. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Electronic Privacy Information Center: Privacy  Nov 19, 2009
    The Domain Name System (DNS) is a distributed hierarchical system used by servers that use the Internet Protocol (IP)to convert IP addresses (such as 85. 135. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Microsoft releases Office 2010, SharePoint 2010 betas  Nov 19, 2009
    Organizations will be able to host those applications on their own servers or pay for access through Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) offerings. The consumer versions will be ad-supported, at no additional cost. (FCW.com)

    Microsoft chief architect promises cloud platform Jan.1  Nov 19, 2009
    For customers, it doesnt matter if its service or servers, Ozzie said. Its centered on technology convergence. (FCW.com)

    * German murderers want their names expunged from Wikipedia  Nov 18, 2009
    Godwin noted there were more than 12 million articles on Wikipedia and just 30 paid employees of the foundation, who largely maintain the software and run the computer servers. We have one guy who handles legal complaints, he said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Hardware market poised for double digit growth  Nov 18, 2009
    BANGALORE: India's computer hardware market, which includes servers and desktops, is set to regain double digit growth rates from next year, as customers seek to establish new data centres and invest more in expanding their operations ... With new phone firms such as Unitech Wireless and MTS launching their operations, demand for computer servers and other infrastructure is indeed looking up. (India Times)

    T-Mobile Resumes Sale of Sidekick after Data Loss  Nov 18, 2009
    The data is then restored from Microsoft's servers over the wireless network. When the servers went down in early October, Sidekicks lost e-mail and Web access, and phones that ran down their batteries or were reset lost all personal data. (Fox News)

    Emtec wins CDC contracts  Nov 18, 2009
    Under the other, they will buy Hewlett Packard (NYSE:HPQ) and Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) servers and storage products from Emtec. The contract was awarded to Emtec Federal, which is part of the Emtec Infrastructure Division of Marlton, N.J.-based systems integrator Emtec Inc.. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Sweet game deal for local developers  Nov 18, 2009
    The other 80% would involve other investments such as buying servers to support the game, said Shock3D. business development director, Syed Hezri Syed Hisham in a press conference to announce the collaboration. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    China Metal Recycling Plunges as CFO Quits, Says He Was Denied Information  Nov 17, 2009
    The former executive was unable to access the companys financial databases because a security upgrade on its servers disabled computer access, China Metal said. China Metal appointed Lam Po Kei as its chief financial officer from Nov. 16, according to its statement. (Bloomberg -- Asia)

    New programs at SJSU focus on emerging tech engineering  Nov 17, 2009
    Mallik Tatipamula, vice president for service provider strategy at , was part of a committee of high-tech industry leaders who helped devise content for the program in cloud computing, which relies on sharing computing resources rather than local servers or personal devices to handle applications. Cloud computing and networking are among the hottest topics in Silicon Valley today, said Tatipamula, whose Sunnyvale-based company designs and sells network infrastructure for private and public... (San Jose Business Journal, CA)

    Corporations not jumping into Wave  Nov 16, 2009
    Part of the reason is a reluctance to entrust vital data to someone else's servers, even those of Google ... "It saves running separate computer servers to do a lot of different things, such as live video meetings, instant messaging and e-mail. But are people willing to trust Google Wave as a replacement for e-mail? That's going to take years. After all, it's taken some time for people to adopt Gmail, Google's free e-mail.". (Honolulu Advertiser)

    CISOs reveal what scares them  Nov 15, 2009
    Government servers are attacked daily, and the threats arent going away any time soon. So what do CISOs need to do to make sure that security gets its due. (FCW.com)

    DNS Problem Linked to DDoS Attacks Gets Worse  Nov 14, 2009
    "Many of the devices have built-in DNS servers. These can sometimes ship in 'open by default' states.". Because modems configured as open recursive servers will answer DNS queries from anyone on the Internet, they can be used in what's known as a DNS amplification attack ... By barraging several DNS servers with these spoofed queries, attackers can overwhelm their victims and effectively knock them offline. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    HP to acquire 3Com in $2.7 billion deal  Nov 14, 2009
    HP said the acquisition will boost its strategy to offer more comprehensive, one-stop-shopping data products to business, building on "the convergence of servers, storage, networking, management, facilities and services.". "The resulting business outcome will help customers simplify the network," HP stated in a press release. (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Seeley draws map of future  Nov 14, 2009
    Seeley said some recommendations from the Comptroller were unfeasible, including improving security around the Village s computer servers. Currently, employees can only access the room in which the server is kept on an as-needed basis. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    Space agency eyes Amazon cloud for star data  Nov 13, 2009
    ESA is now seeking to determine whether it would be feasible to rent about 4,000 application servers from Amazon to run the programs ESA has written for processing the star data ... "This frees up the servers we have," O'Mullane says. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    LISD unveils 10-year maintenance plan  Nov 13, 2009
    The maintenance project that had the most discussion on Nov. 5 was a need to add an air conditioning unit to the LISD Data Center, where the district's computer servers are kept. Computer equipment is getting smaller and hotter, said Skoviera. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)

    Episodic Reveals Breakthrough in Dynamic Live Ad Insertion  Nov 13, 2009
    With the , live event producers can easily insert standard ad units delivered by Episodic or any of the major ad servers directly into live online broadcasts ... Because the ad is not actually mixed into the live content feed, ads may be served from remote ad servers and localized to the viewer. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    After AMD: Intel's Next Big Battle  Nov 13, 2009
    ARM-based chips are valued because they consume less power than the x86-based chips, which are made by Intel and AMD and power most of the world's computers and servers, the machines that run corporate networks ... Still, demand for server chips may diminish as businesses replace large numbers of aging servers in data centers with a single server powered by fewer, more powerful chips. (BusinessWeek)

    Small Business Strategies  Nov 13, 2009
    As an indication of how important this market is to HP, they brought out their "A-team" of heavyweight executives from across divisions: computers, printers, servers, services. These are the guys and gals (yes, half were women good for you, HP. (USA Today -- Money)

    HP Buys 3Com for $2.7 billion  Nov 13, 2009
    "Companies are looking for ways to break free from the business limitations imposed by a networking paradigm that has been dominated by a single vendor," Dave Donatelli, executive vice president and general manager for HP's enterprise servers and networking unit, said in a statement. "By acquiring 3Com, we are ... bringing disruptive change to the networking industry.". (CIO Information Network)

    HP challenges Cisco with 3Com purchase  Nov 13, 2009
    The merger will transform the networking industry and underscore HPs next-generation data center strategy built on the convergence of servers, storage, networking, management, facilities and services, HP said in its announcement. The company added that acquiring the Marlborough, Mass. (FCW.com)

    H-P to Buy 3Com for $2.7 Billion; Sees Rosy Q4  Nov 13, 2009
    7 billion in cash as the computer giant looks to boost its offering of servers, storage and networking services ... "Companies are looking for ways to break free from the business limitations imposed by a networking paradigm that has been dominated by a single vendor," said Dave Donatelli, executive vice president and general manager of H-P's enterprise servers and networking group ... "Companies are looking for ways to break free from the business limitations imposed by a networking paradigm... (SmartMoney)

    MORE JOBS FROM CAREERBUILDER.COM  Nov 13, 2009
    com - CareerBuilder - Jobs. Your registration is out of date, you need to update your challenge questions to continue. (Florida Today)

    Computer upgrade in Wapello passes - barely  Nov 13, 2009
    n Two servers and other equipment. n Professional development. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Guide to Online Security  Nov 12, 2009
    Posting the same message multiple times to newsgroups or list servers is also considered spamming especially if it isn't related to the topic. Spam is also called UCE (unsolicited commercial email) and UBE (unsolicited bulk email). (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Privacy Tips  Nov 12, 2009
    Browser users often have the option to be notified before accepting a cookie and to accept only cookies that connect with the originating server hosting the Web site that placed the cookie - rather than third-party servers for advertisers, for example. Reputable sites should clearly inform you how they plan to use the cookies deposited on your browser. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    HP to buy 3Com for $2.7 bln  Nov 12, 2009
    "Companies are looking for ways to break free from the business limitations imposed by a networking paradigm that has been dominated by a single vendor," Dave Donatelli, executive vice president and general manager of HP's enterprise servers and networking, said in a statement ... HP also noted that the acquisition will underscore the company's next-generation data center strategy "built on the convergence of servers, storage, networking, management, facilities and services.". (Xinhuanet, China)

    NBA Digital Tips Off Online Companion To Telecasts  Nov 12, 2009
    Our global platform of thousands of specially-equipped servers helps the Internet withstand the crush of daily requests for rich, dynamic, and interactive content, transactions, and. Parks Associates is an internationally recognized market research and consulting company specializing in emerging consumer technology products and services. (Multichannel News)

    Electronic Privacy Information Center: Privacy  Nov 12, 2009
    The Domain Name System (DNS) is a distributed hierarchical system used by servers that use the Internet Protocol (IP)to convert IP addresses (such as 85. 135. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Hewlett-Packard's $2.7 Billion Buyout of 3Com Heats Up Rivalry With Cisco  Nov 12, 2009
    Hewlett-Packard did a full search of networking companies and selected 3Com partly because of its presence in China, said , executive vice president and general manager for servers and networking. 3Com is the best-kept secret out there, said , an analyst with market research firm Gartner Inc. in Toronto. (Bloomberg -- US)

    3Com to be sold to HP for $2.7b  Nov 12, 2009
    Although it is one of the world s leading makers of computer servers for big business, HP has offered only a limited range of networking hardware ... Donatelli will oversee 3Com in his new role as HP s executive vice president of enterprise servers and networking, and is slated to take over HP s storage operations in April, when his noncompete agreement with EMC expires. (Boston Globe)

    HP to buy 3Com for $2.7B  Nov 12, 2009
    The largest technology company in the world, primarily making personal computing and storage devices and servers. Founded: 1939. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    QLogic Increases Market Share and Widens Competitive Lead in Third Quarter 2009  Nov 12, 2009
    "This is most evident in the 8Gb mezzanine market, where the transition to Intel Nehalem-based servers, the increasing prevalence of VMware and other leading hypervisors, and the shift to Windows Server 2008 R2 is taking place. The intersection of these technologies has resulted in increased volume of QLogic 8Gb mezzanine adapters, which are being selected over the competition by virtue of the fact that they are designed to take advantage of the leading virtualized OS platforms and provide... (Primezone Releases)

    FCC Releases Top Five Barriers To Broadband  Nov 12, 2009
    Our global platform of thousands of specially-equipped servers helps the Internet withstand the crush of daily requests for rich, dynamic, and interactive content, transactions, and. PeakView is a software applications provider to the cable television and satellite communications industries. (Multichannel News)

    Google must stop snooping on us  Nov 12, 2009
    The issue arises because of the sheer volume of data about its users accumulated on Google s vast network of servers. Like many other internet companies, it puts cookies on users computers that make it possible to track searches in a personally identifiable way. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    I'm Feeling . . . Surveilled  Nov 12, 2009
    Google then uses its tens of thousands of servers to let you believe you know all there is to know about everything and everybody ... Cyber-privacy is going to be one of the great issues of the coming years, as servers fill up with more and more of our most intimate dreams, ambitions, beliefs and fears. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Hewlett-Packard buys 3Com for $2.7B; ups guidance  Nov 12, 2009
    As HP pushes into networking, Cisco is pushing into computer servers ... Hardware companies are buying their way in to more profitable markets as their margins shrink with trends like cheaper PCs called netbooks and a shift toward cheaper servers catching on. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Intel's responds to lawsuit: This is free-market at work  Nov 11, 2009
    Customers always retain the choice - they can buy from Intel, or they can buy from AMD. When Intel offers a discount to help convince the customer to buy from Intel, AMD could and should just offer its own discounts or make better products," he wrote. Evidence compiled by the New York Attorney General's office appears to hinge on whether Intel's payments to manufacturers of branded personal computers including Dell, Hewlett-Packard Company and IBM were actually discounts in response to quantity... (OregonLive, OR -- News)

    Cell Phones Become Handheld Tools For Global Development  Nov 11, 2009
    Open Data Kit's versatile suite of tools can collect data; store, view and export data on remote servers; and manage devices in the field from a central office. The output is compatible with emerging data standards such as the Open Medical Records System, which aims to coordinate health records in the developing world. (Science Daily)

    TV One, Trump Partner To Develop Reality Series  Nov 11, 2009
    Our global platform of thousands of specially-equipped servers helps the Internet withstand the crush of daily requests for rich, dynamic, and interactive content, transactions, and. Related Resources. (Multichannel News)

    Clearwire Raises $1.5 Billion To Fund WiMax Expansion  Nov 11, 2009
    Our global platform of thousands of specially-equipped servers helps the Internet withstand the crush of daily requests for rich, dynamic, and interactive content, transactions, and. VDS provides broadcast graphics automation systems which are used in fully automated sports, news and financial graphics channels. (Multichannel News)

    Please read it.  Nov 11, 2009
    Interfering with or disrupting any servers or networks used to provide the Communications Services, or disobeying any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of the networks we use to provide the Communications Services. Violating any applicable local, state, national or international law, including, but not limited to (i) all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside, (ii) regulations promulgated by... (The Palm Beach Post)

    FireEye Moves Quickly to Quash Mega-D Botnet  Nov 11, 2009
    The hackers use command-and-control servers to issue instructions to the zombie PCs, such as when to run a spam campaign ... If those domains aren't active -- they are often shut down by ISPs if they're associated with abuse -- Mega-D machines will look for custom DNS (Domain Name System) servers to find live domains ... Last Thursday night, FireEye started its assault, contacting ISPs that had machines acting as command-and-control servers for Mega-D. All but four service providers shut down... (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Let's Kill the OS Upgrade Disc  Nov 11, 2009
    Went to Mac laptops and Linux servers. And every upgrade has been much easier, especially with Linux. (CBS News)

    Child Porn Virus: Threat or Bad Defense?  Nov 11, 2009
    A former federal prosecutor now working for a technology company, who requested anonymity, said this may become a bigger issue as we enter the era of cloud computing, in which more and more data is stored on Internet servers instead of hard drives. "There is no question that perpetrators are going to look for places to hide their criminal activity, including child porn, because they're increasingly aware that if law enforcement comes to their house, they will see the material," the former... (CBS News)

    Surprise! We Won the War on Spam.  Nov 11, 2009
    These kinds of punishments have failed to diminish the volume of spam in any meaningful way, in part probably because most spam is sent from servers ... The consulting company M86 Security, for example, says that its spam-fighting rules block on its test servers. (Slate)

    Toddlers and restaurants: Some advice for parents  Nov 11, 2009
    It is a safety hazard on several levels, not least among them servers carrying hot food and beverages. Supplemental, quiet forms of kiddie entertainment, such as DVD or MP3 players with headphones, are welcome in some of Kornick's restaurants. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Does Intel Hold the Edge in Antitrust Cases?  Nov 11, 2009
    During the period covered by the lawsuits, Intel's share of the market in chips that go into PCs, notebooks, and servers, which run Web sites and corporate computing networks, ranged from 75% to 83%, according to research firm. Intel's market share is "sufficiently high enough for a court to be comfortable calling it a monopoly," Calkins says. (BusinessWeek)

    Google must stop snooping on us  Nov 10, 2009
    The issue arises because of the sheer volume of data about its users accumulated on Google s vast network of servers. Like many other internet companies, it puts cookies on users computers that make it possible to track searches in a personally identifiable way. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Internet Atrocity! GeoCities' Demise Erases Web History  Nov 10, 2009
    switched off the servers for GeoCities, the Web posting service, on Oct. 27, some 7 million of the Internet's first websites went dark forever ... hasn't shut off some of the servers of customers who paid for GeoCities hosting after Yahoo. (Time.com)

    Creating virtual appliances with Novell SUSE Studio  Nov 10, 2009
    You can also run custom-built appliances on their own virtualization servers for up to one hour at no extra cost. Download the resulting disk or hypervisor images and distribute. (Search Enterprise Linux)

    Feds Seize Bank Stock, Luxury Cars Owned by Ousted Law Firm Chairman  Nov 10, 2009
    The federal government made good on a promise to return computer servers. Their absence virtually shut down the law firm's operations. (Law.com)

    EU objects to Oracle's US$7.4bil takeover of Sun Microsystems  Nov 10, 2009
    Uncertainty about the deal, which both companies had hoped would close this summer, has wounded Sun, which is losing market share in computer servers to rivals like IBM Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co.. Last week Sun revealed that it lost $120 million in the quarter ended Sept. 27. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Dish Files To Trademark 'TV Everywhere'  Nov 10, 2009
    Dish Files To Trademark 'TV Everywhere. Satellite Provider Gearing Up to Launch Slingbox-Based Set-Top. (Multichannel News)

    Oracle vows fight as EC objects to acquisition of Sun  Nov 10, 2009
    Sun is also the fourth-largest maker of computer servers but has been steadily losing market share to IBM as well as Hewlett-Packard and Dell. IBM also made a bid to acquire Sun but was edged out by Oracle. (Yahoo! Asia News)

    Stimulus funds aid MCG research  Nov 10, 2009
    The money is providing everything from new computer servers to research into how the immune system works ... 8 million coming to Richard McIndoe will add to his computer infrastructure, allowing him to replace servers used in bioinformatics that are 6 or 7 years old. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    How to Use PC Spy Software on Teena...  Nov 10, 2009
    If parents don't have technical knowledge on proxy servers or the many other methods to defeat parental monitoring software, teenagers are bound to get away with it. A hybrid approach to this is to tell the teenager that the content from the internet is being monitored by one piece of software, but don't tell them there is spy software on their PC that's recording their keystrokes, emails, and IM messages. (Suite101.com)

    Viruses can turn PCs into child-porn servers  Nov 9, 2009
    Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)

    Electronic Privacy Information Center: Privacy  Nov 7, 2009
    The Domain Name System (DNS) is a distributed hierarchical system used by servers that use the Internet Protocol (IP)to convert IP addresses (such as 85. 135. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

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