The Federal Communications Commission will put the issue of free nationwide broadband up for a vote later this month. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin has favored the proposal, arguing that people who live in rural areas in the U.S. often have few, if any ...
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Adobe Systems has released an update to its Camera Raw plug-in for Photoshop. Available for free download from Adobe’s Web site, the new plug-in is version 5.2. Adobe has also updated its DNG Converter software to 5.2. The plug-in, which enables ...
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Fujitsu Ltd. has developed free software for cell phones that helps people with color-vision impairment recognize colors that are difficult for them to distinguish by using a camera built into the cell phone. People with color-vision impairment have ...
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At first glance, the racy Web site JuicyCampus.com and a small, anti-gay group organized as the Westboro (Kan.) Baptist Church seem to have little in common. JuicyCampus.com invites online postings from college students with the message that "this is ...
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A story posted Tuesday on The Wall Street Journal's Web site said former AOL CEO Jonathan Miller believes he could buy Yahoo for $20 to $22 per share if he can line up the necessary financing. That would mean he would have to raise $28 billion to $30 ...
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It sounds, and is, a cliché, but Jim Oldfield (left), editor of the Rossington Community Newsletter and six other titles, is absolutely adamant and has told me twice ( once at the Paul Foot Awards , and once now, on the telephone), that he never ...
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Online retailers dangled more free-shipping offers and bigger discounts to get shoppers clicking on Cyber Monday as new signs of spending cutbacks appeared. There was some evidence that the effort to establish the day as the online equivalent of ...
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