February 2009


General20 Feb 2009 09:32 am

Classes make Microsoft office compute - Evening Sun
Robert Lance describes his class as very “hands on.” The Hanover substitute teacher will lead a class called Introduction to Microsoft Office during the spring session of classes offered by the Hanover Borough Leisure Council. “It’s basically an

Swim coach expected to plead guilty to kiddie porn - Miami Herald
A former Broward County swim coach is scheduled to change his plea to guilty on four counts of transmitting pornographic images of children, attorneys said Thursday. Roberto M. Caragol, 35, was the popular assistant swim coach at Fort Lauderdale’s

General18 Feb 2009 01:30 pm

Download this story to your iPod - Las Vegas Sun
Click the “Get the story in iPod format” button above. You’ll be prompted to save a file. Save it to your computer, and unzip it. It should create a folder called “Las Vegas Sun”. Connect your iPod to your computer and mount it as an external drive

General14 Feb 2009 10:30 pm

James Cameron s Avatar Already Has A Toy Line - Screenrant.com
There is an interesting phenomenon that s currently happening in Hollywood concerning toys. A movie can have a line of toys before it has even been released. Better yet, a movie can have a line of toys before it s even a movie. Twentieth Century

Computer virus invades German defence computers - Monsters and Critics
Berlin - A computer virus which has already hit defence computers in Britain and France has spread to German military systems, the Defence Ministry in Berlin said Saturday. The Conficker computer worm has exasperated computer users right around the

Signature Pilot 1.5 - CNET Asia
Signature Pilot makes it easy and convenient to sign agreements and other documents right on your computer.Sometimes you really need to send a signed agreement by e-mail in a graphic format.You have to print out the agreement, sign it, and scan it in

Former teacher sentenced in pornography case - Billings Gazette
HELENA - A former West Yellowstone High School teacher who used a school computer to see child pornography on the Internet faces a year in prison. A federal judge in Helena sentenced 54-year-old William Paisley of Babb to a year and a day in prison

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. - Newsday
PLUMMER, Idaho (AP) What do Native Americans wear on weekends? Hopeedee asked a series of white people. Feathers, furs and buffalo skins, were the replies. What do Native Americans do on weekends? Hopeedee, a 35-year-old Indian woman, asked

General06 Feb 2009 09:30 pm

Einstein robot shows animatronic empathy - MSNBC
LONG BEACH, California - Albert Einstein looked around, made eye contact and smiled. Of course, the renowned scientist has been dead for more than 50 years but he was reincarnated this week in the form of a so-called empathetic robot that pushes the

Lenovo Shares Rise Most in Month on Leadership Change (Update2) - Bloomberg
Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) — Lenovo Group Ltd. , the world s fourth- largest personal-computer maker, jumped the most in a month in Hong Kong trading after announcing a management reshuffle. Lenovo rose 11 percent to close at HK$1.62, the most since Jan

General02 Feb 2009 08:30 am

Kids create: Classes teach animation and Web page design - Detroit News
Keith Wright acknowledges he didn’t want to take the Multi-Media Computer Design course, which seemed like it was going to be a boring computer class. But his mother made him do it. His attitude completely changed when he sat in with his two brothers

The Chronicle-Telegram Staff - Chronicle-Telegram
1 p.m. 900 block Elywood Drive, laptop computer, Xbox, Nintendo Wii, and video games stolen. The computer and game systems were valued at $950. 2:45 p.m. Fuller Road and East Avenue, James A. Yug, 26, Elyria, charged with criminal trespass

REVIEW: The dc7900 from HP - it World Canada
The PC from HP’s dc7900 line is silent, fast, and reliable, and comes with Microsoft s Genuine Windows Vista Business installed The dc7900 small form factor PC from Hewlett-Packard Co. is part of a business desktop line of PCs from the vendor

General01 Feb 2009 10:30 am

Human error caused Google “this site may harm your computer” search - MacWorld UK
Human error caused a glitch that returned the message “this site may harm your computer” for all Google search results for about an hour Saturday morning, the company said, but the mistake was Google’s and not StopBadware.org’s. Google Saturday

Michael Dell Does Not Deny Cellphone Plans (DELL) - Alleyinsider.com
In Davos, Dell founder Michael Dell describes reports that the company is getting into the cellphone business as a “rumor.” But he doesn’t say the reports are not true. Reuters : Michael Dell said on Friday that reports of Dell s cell phone

Pornography claims may cost National Science Foundation funding - Pantagraph
DES MOINES, Iowa — The ranking GOP member of the Senate Finance Committee wants Congress to reconsider new funding to the National Science Foundation amid allegations that top staffers spent long stretches of their day surfing the Internet for