Web surfers wanted: help make computers smarter
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Carnegie Mellon University researchers hope Web surfers will spend their free time playing Internet-based games to help other people’s and businesses’ computers get smarter. ...
The Times and Democrat: Fri, 16 May 2008 04:36:21 GMT |
BT launches Internet Rangers Awards 2008
Young people who have been teaching others about using computers are to be recognised in the 2008 BT Internet Ranger of the Year Awards. Now in their fourth year, the awards look for young people aged 16 and under who have helped older generations develop skills and confidence online. ...
Computer Active: Thu, 15 May 2008 15:35:31 GMT |
BT launches Internet Rangers Awards 2008
Andrea-Marie Vassou, Computeract!ve , Thursday 15 May 2008 at 15:00:00 Awards to recognise community-minded young people Young people who have been teaching others about using computers are to be recognised in the 2008 BT Internet Ranger of the Year Awards.... > Read the full article ...
vnunet.com: Thu, 15 May 2008 14:25:32 GMT |
Game Web site gets users to help make computers smarter
Carnegie Mellon University researchers hope Web surfers will spend their free time playing Internet-based games to help other people's and businesses' computers get smarter. On Wednesday, the researchers launched http://www.gwap.com with five games designed... ...
San Francisco Chronicle: Wed, 14 May 2008 17:38:20 GMT |
DNS Trouble Knocks NSA off Internet
A server problem at the U.S. National Security Agency has knocked the secretive intelligence agency off the Internet. ...
PC World via Yahoo! News: Thu, 15 May 2008 17:40:23 GMT |
Game Web site gets users to help make computers smarter
Carnegie Mellon University researchers hope Web surfers will spend their free time playing Internet-based games to help other people's and businesses' computers get smarter. On Wednesday, the researchers launched http://www.gwap.com with five games designed to help computers with tasks they can't automatically do. "There are a lot of things that computers cannot do, but we'd somehow like to ... ...
The State: Wed, 14 May 2008 17:14:49 GMT |
Colonel: Build military 'botnet' as cyberspace weapon
SAN JOSE, California (AP) -- Hackers often harness the combined power of thousands of virus-infected personal computers to pump out spam e-mail or disable targeted servers by overwhelming them with Internet traffic. ...
CNN.com: Thu, 15 May 2008 13:49:49 GMT |
The Internet thrives on dark energy
Jonathan Zittrain shares his views on the Net's future at the 10th anniversary of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, a part of Harvard Law School. ...
CNET: Thu, 15 May 2008 15:34:28 GMT |
Site gets users to make computers smarter
There are a lot of things that computers cannot do, Cargenie Mellon professor says, so humans should do it for us ...
The Globe and Mail: Thu, 15 May 2008 14:21:42 GMT |
KHS takes part in program that gets computers to needy kids
Kewanee High School students made it possible for a child somewhere in the world — maybe in Afghanistan, maybe in Nigeria — to have a computer for writing letters, sending e-mails, surfing the Web and doing about anything else that can be done on personal computers. ...
Kewanee Star Courier: Fri, 16 May 2008 02:35:37 GMT |
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Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:55:00 GMT |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
without her.Salvador Hernandez, assistant agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, called the case heart-rending. 'The Internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girl's ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:55:00 GMT |
Games With a Purpose
to be fun and also accomplish tasks that are easy for humans but beyond the capability of today's computers. 'We have games that can help improve Internet image and audio searches, enhance artificial intelligence and teach computers to see,' says von ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:51:00 GMT |
Intel to develop e-commerce PC with China's Alibaba
low-cost desktops. These desktops, which Intel calls nettops, are basic systems designed to be inexpensive and used for Internet applications, a description that neatly fits the announced objectives of Intel and Alibaba. However, Intel ruled out Atom as ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:47:00 GMT |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
'The Internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girl's weaknesses,' Hernandez said. 'Whether the defendant could have ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:46:00 GMT |
CNNMom Indicted In Deadly MySpace Hoax
Mom of feuding teen indicted in Internet suicide case Lori Drew allegedly helped with MySpace hoax on 13-year-old Megan Meier hanged herself after hoax LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- A Missouri woman was indicted Thursday for her ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:43:00 GMT |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
her. Salvador Hernandez, assistant agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, called the case heart-rending. 'The Internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girls weaknesses,' ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:43:00 GMT |
Whitebox PC market poses challenge for legal software in RP
'Branded PCs come with pre-loaded software that are legal. This is not the typical case for whitebox computers. Most of the time, they take a shortcut and install illegal software to bring the cost down. This is going to be a challenge for the ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:42:00 GMT |
Medicine or computers?
the vast amounts of data that need to be transferred. How many times do we sit at our internet points and try and access a website - and the internet is down? JANE VAN RENEN: Quite. I know Johannesburg has just been rated as a centre - one of ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:40:00 GMT |
Give your grad a laptop
The 17-inch model adds a third USB port. Kim Komando hosts the nation's largest talk radio show about computers and the Internet. To get the podcast or find the station nearest you, visit: www.komando.com/listen. To subscribe to Kim's free e-mail ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:40:00 GMT |
LA federal grand jury indicts woman in Missouri MySpace suicide case
her. Salvador Hernandez, assistant agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, called the case heart-rending. The Internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girl's weaknesses, ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:39:00 GMT |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
her. Salvador Hernandez, assistant agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, called the case heart-rending. 'The Internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girls weaknesses,' ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:38:00 GMT |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
her. Salvador Hernandez, assistant agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, called the case heart-rending. 'The Internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girl's weaknesses,' ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:36:00 GMT |
Give your grad a laptop
The 17-inch model adds a third USB port. Kim Komando hosts the nation's largest talk radio show about computers and the Internet. To get the podcast or find the station nearest you, visit: www.komando.com/listen. To subscribe to Kim's free e-mail ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:35:00 GMT |
Woman indicted in MySpace hoax suicide
calls for social networking sites like MySpace to crack down on cyber-bullying. 'This adult woman allegedly used the Internet to target a young teenage girl, with horrendous ramifications,' U.S. Attorney Thomas O'Brien said in announcing the indictment ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:33:00 GMT |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case Thu - 7:50 PM
her. Salvador Hernandez, assistant agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, called the case heart-rending. 'The Internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girl's weaknesses,' ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:31:00 GMT |
Discover the benefits H.264 scalable video codec
defined. Today, however, video is used in increasingly diverse applications with a correspondingly diverse set of client devicesfrom computers viewing Internet video to PDAs and even the humble cellphone. The video streams for these devices are ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:28:00 GMT |
AT&T opens new high-energy retail store in Magnolia
region, the store also features Homezone, a new product which combines AT&T satellite television services with high speed Internet allowing users to interface their home computers with their television. ?If you download a movie on your computer, ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:23:00 GMT |
Doors open to Retail Vision
at, including a 'virtual trade show' which will allow users to view events from shows remotely over the internet. The remainder of the presentation was made up of mini-demonstrations from a small number of exhibitors, beginning with AM Denmark, which was ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:21:00 GMT |
Road Trip
Kids AquaNuts program offers supervised physical and creative activities for children ages 5-12. Amenities include a dedicated playroom, computers, music, and costumes. Also, an all-day camp keeps the kids busy with activities. For teens (ages 13-17), ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:19:00 GMT |
Coupon codes, discounts, promotions, and more - 7 ways for your business to save money
cut back, technology is one of the biggest budget-busters. Join a technology discount buying service, or scout the Internet for promotional coupons and discount codes. Many vendors offer seasonal or buy-in-bulk coupon discount deals, so always compare ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:16:00 GMT |
US woman indicted in MySpace suicide
her. Salvador Hernandez, assistant agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, called the case heart-rending. 'The internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girl's weaknesses,' ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:15:00 GMT |
Intel to develop e-commerce PC with China's Alibaba
low-cost desktops. These desktops, which Intel calls nettops, are basic systems designed to be inexpensive and used for Internet applications, a description that neatly fits the announced objectives of Intel and Alibaba. However, Intel ruled out Atom as ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:13:00 GMT |
Intel to develop e-commerce PC with China's Alibaba
low-cost desktops. These desktops, which Intel calls nettops, are basic systems designed to be inexpensive and used for Internet applications, a description that neatly fits the announced objectives of Intel and Alibaba. However, Intel ruled out Atom as ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:08:00 GMT |
Phishing botnet expands by hacking legit sites
responsibility on Chinese hackers who are compromising legitimate sites to spread their game password-stealing malware. Separately, SANS Institute's Internet Storm Center has reported that hackers have taken to trading various SQL-injection attack tools. ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:07:00 GMT |
'Dumped' teen tragedy
federal grand jury in Los Angeles indicted Lori Drew, 49, on criminal charges of conspiracy and accessing MySpace computers 'without authorisation to inflict emotional distress on the girl'. 'This adult woman used the internet to target an innocent girl ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:06:00 GMT |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
her. Salvador Hernandez, assistant agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, called the case heart-rending. 'The Internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girl's weaknesses,' ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:06:00 GMT |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
off without her.Salvador Hernandez, assistant agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, called the case heart-rending.'The Internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girl's ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:04:00 GMT |
Review: Touch - HTC's Answer to the iPhone
the screen to the left or right. Sponsored Listings: Touch Screen Displays Manufacturers of touch screen displays for computers. GlobalSpec.com: Touch Screen Displays Database of suppliers of touch screen equipment used to display information in formats ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:04:00 GMT |
After 'treasure hunt,' hacker releases IE attack code
One week after hiding Internet Explorer attack code on his Web site, security researcher Aviv Raff has posted details on how to launch the attack. The bug lies in the 'Print Table of Links' feature, ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:03:00 GMT |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
her. Salvador Hernandez, assistant agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, called the case heart-rending. 'The Internet is a world unto itself. People must know how far they can go before they must stop. They exploited a young girl's weaknesses,' ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:03:00 GMT |
