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2008 April 09

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Virginia To Teach Its Students ‘Internet Safety’

A pioneering effort in the state of Virginia aims to teach students safe and simple use of  the internet, as the students of this generation will be the very first to have it available for their entire lives.
The remarkable ability of the internet to educate, entertain, and enable instant communication is something that must […]

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Is Browser Security More Than A Momentary Concern?

After looking over the PC Magazine PC World websites today, I realized that I read almost the same article on both - a tome about the increased security of the next iteration of Microsoft’s internet browser.  The stories tell how Microsoft is going to great lengths to make the browser secure, and while a certain […]

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Iomega Decides That ‘It’s Time’

After a long period of just keeping its head above water, once giant in removable storage Iomega decided that it is better to continue as a part of a larger company, EMC, than to die an ignominious end, as its major competitor of yesteryear, Syquest, did.
the start of the revolution against the lowly floppy
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Adobe Releases Its Own Media Player

Today gives us the release of yet another contender in the online media maze, as Adobe releases AMP, or Adobe Media Player. The release version is 1.0 and comes in at only a little over a megabyte, but that is deceptive, as the installer calls up the installation of the AIR platform, also from Adobe.
While […]