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Hey there everyone. Long time no post... and that's because I just went out and bought The Sims 2 the other day, and I just have to say how much [b]I love it![/b] I'm not a gamer by any means. The only games I really ever play are simulations ... …

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Where would we be without the Global Positioning System? Well, without GPS I probably would not be at this hotel nice and early, waiting for a meeting to start. Forget the idiots who end up [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry3301.html"]driving on train tracks or toppling over cliffs[/URL], for some of us SatNav has become …

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"Universal service" should encompass broadband Internet access in the same way that it originally encompassed telephone access, according to a new report from the Federal Communications Commission to Congress. The [URL="http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-291012A1.pdf"]report[/URL], [I]Bringing Broadband to Rural America: Report on a Rural Broadband Strategy[/I], is written by Michael Copps, acting chairman of …

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A [URL="http://sev.prnewswire.com/airlines-aviation/20090522/DA2167522052009-1.html"]study[/URL] conducted by American Airlines and Hewlett-Packard has found that frequent flyers would rather geek than eat, with more than 47 percent saying that airport wireless access was an important amenity, compared to about 18 percent who said food was. The purpose of the study was to help promote …

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Hello, To whomever is reading this and has a job as a Programmer or anyone that has a degree in computer science, It'd be much appreciated if you could answer some questions for an interview required for my research paper for my high school final in English. You don't have …

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I've been reading about VNUNet's choice of the top ten most disappointing technologies - stuff that really didn't deliver. I'm sitting here typing with a wireless keyboard and mouse talking to my Mac by Bluetooth stunned that they chose Bluetooth as one of them, and enough Linux addicts have Tweeted …

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It must be about 15 years since I was standing on a boat in Los Angeles at a press party, talking to a computer executive from the States. I don't remember his name; he'd had a couple of drinks by that time and there were a few people from the …

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I am worried about How to get Adobe cs4 Master collection can anyone help out to get this thanks

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Facebook, home of the [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4346.html"]104 year old Frisbee Queen[/URL], would appear to have taken a disliking to large parts of Wales. You know, that rather lovely country which borders England and forms part of the United Kingdom. Wales even has a devolved Government in the Welsh Assembly, something the Welsh …

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Hi I am a second year student at MMU College in Manchester trying to finish of this years last assignments which is piled up on me, tried my teachers which they just tell you that there busy and class mates think its some type of contest to see who drops …

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Jonathan Ive (there, I bet you thought the headline was a typo) is not as famous as perhaps he ought to be. Next to Steve Jobs he has been responsible for turning the Apple brand around, making it desirable again, chiefly by designing the iPod, the first eMacs and substantial …

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I need help. My pastor 's A15-S127 laptop crashed and I bought a new hdd but she can't find the recovery cd. Does anyone know where I might get one? If you have one, let me know and I will pay you for a copy.

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The UK Government's communications agency GCHQ has issued a rare statement saying it has no plans to monitor every individual's emails. Instead, the Home Secretary says we should all be ready to have our ISPs record [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8032367.stm"]all our Internet contacts[/URL]. I've met a few ISPs. They're going to be delighted, …

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sir, I am doin M.C.A. final year. Iam doing project on title Internet Banking. I have no basic idea. Where to start? How to start? what are all features to be implemented? Sample Codings needed. thanking you, By R. Kavitha

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I'm really hoping to get some advice on my current programming career choices! I made a large blog post today and if you have a little time I would really appreciate it if any programmer read it and give me your feedback.

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I work at a transport company that my co-workers and I would like to see join in on the wonders of the 1980's. We use a lot of paper and ink (not to mention time) writting down stuff that a barcode scanner could do for us. I got to sit …

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[URL="http://www.salesforce.com"]Salesforce.com[/URL], best known for its cloud-based CRM package, announced on Monday that it would be providing web hosting services for web sites, intranets and web-based applications. The announcement comes on the heels of Microsoft's coming out party for its [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry3431.html"]cloud computing services platform called Azure[/URL] last week at the Professional …

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A recent survey reckoned that, here in the UK at least, while 45 percent of the working population is female only 21 percent of the IT industry workforce can say the same. And this number seems to be falling, rather than increasing, year on year. I suspect, however, that the …

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The embattled WiMAX communications standard is taking another hit as WiMAX vendor Clearwire Communications is the recipient of a class-action lawsuit by users contending that its service is [URL="http://clearwiresucks.com/blog/"]slow and unreliable.[/URL] While the lawsuit is not about Clearwire's WiMAX service specifically, [URL="http://newsroom.clearwire.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=214419&p=irol-overview"]Clearwire[/URL] is the main company providing WiMAX services in …

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Hi, First I'm not so sure if this is the best place start this thread, so pardon me if I in the wrong place. Please can anyone recommend a simple and easy to use CMS for users who're not web savvy? Has anyone tried AspireSoft - is it any good? …

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A California Senate candidate is using a Don Henley song in a campaign video on YouTube, and when Henley sued for copyright violation, the candidate fired back that it was his first amendment rights to use the song. It seems he failed to understand the nuances of the Digital Millennium …

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Hi guys, Years ago (10 to be exact) I studied Computers at Uni. After Uni I fell into a succession of other jobs (non-IT related). I always felt that I should have been working in IT, seeing as I'd studied it. I was recently made redundant and had come to …

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Hello! I've made an object in paint and saved with jpeg file type. The thing I notice was that after saving it with jpeg, pixels came out in the background. I don't want pixels because I will put this object in my presentation using macromedia director mx and I will …

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I work in an area that's dominated by .NET and Microsoft - roughly 98% of the programming job postings I see (as few as they are, since everything is these recruiting and staffing firms) want .NET developers, and I only see the occasional job wanting Java (always requiring years of …

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hi everyone... i have to begin a project in vb in a week... i have no experience with vb yet...i was just wondering should i start studying vb now or vb.net ? how similar or different are they ? because we'll be migrating to vb.net soon....

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I've been wanting to become, or at least get on the path leading to the position of a Network or Systems Administrator for almost 3 years now. I've google searched everything I can about it, I've talked with a few admins and others in similar IT fields, I've read books... …

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Amazon users this weekend noticed that a wide variety of books with gay and lesbian themes -- including [I]Heather Has Two Mommies[/I] and books on how to come out -- were reclassified as "adult" and consequently no longer given sales ranks, nor would they come up on search requests, even …

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I want to get to GameStop and the overall video game market, which finally seems to be losing steam. But tech is going nowhere until we straighten the banking mess out and this week’s earnings report from perhaps the biggest bank out there - Citi – is being falsely touted …

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The Department of Agriculture's Office of the Inspector General has issued a [URL="http://www.usda.gov/oig/webdocs/09601-8-TE.pdf"]report[/URL] finding that the Rural Utilities Service continues to grant loans to areas that already have broadband service and to communities near major cities. For example, 77 percent of loans were said to have been made in areas …

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Certifications? Okay im currently on a degree (Bsc Hons) course for Applied Computing, going into second year (of 4) I am wondering whether now is the time to be thinking about certifications and stuff? I am definitely wanting to work in IT after graduation. Any reccomendations if so? And tips …

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some people think section 11.1 of the Google Docs TOS is the harbinger of the End of Days. other people say that's just mostly-meaningless legalese for Google to cover their own arses. then the first group says that the second group has drank the Mountain View kool-aid. the second group …

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This is going to be a high-risk blog entry, I know. But I'm in the UK, it's 1 April at eight minutes past ten in the morning and so far we've had no reports of mass outbreaks of the Conficker virus. The BBC was suggesting it was all overblown in …

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I have passed my MCSE exam. Now, I plan to take more certification exams, but I am confused. Can anyone tell me what's good for me now

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It didn’t take long for CA to pay the price for the lower earnings outlook that popped up among Wall Street analysts last week. The stock fell 3% today after Jefferies analyst Katherine Egbert downgraded CA to “hold” from “buy”, and lowered her target price for the computer giant’s stock …

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Firends Please post your opinion in Yes/No - Is India still an outsourcing king?

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If you’re holding shares in Saleforce.com (StockQuote: CRM) it might be time to sell. So says Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Nemeroff. The analyst slashed his rating on Salesforce.com from “hold” to “sell” and says that the online sales giant’s current stock price of $36 is about $10 higher than his …

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I'm a RSS grubber that can't feed enough RSS into my RSS aggregator. If you don't know about RSS, RSS is a great way to get news/articles from multiple sources. Here is a link explaining RSS with many RSS programs you may use to view feeds: [url]http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-10088_7-5143656.html?tag=rss[/url] This comes especially …

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Are there any IT jobs that could be had with a quick 5-month online course that would result in some sort of certification that would allow me to enter the IT job market? It doesn't have to be a 60 plus grand a year career, but something the industry is …

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Hiii all, Their are some fields on the panel.But if you press tab key, it is not focusing the next text/field.I checked TAB sequence ,which is assigned sequentially to each field. I also checked TAB STOP property., Still it is not working. If any one knows the solution for that …

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Is it time to get back into the market? I don’t think so – if it walks like a sucker’s market, talks like a sucker’s market, and squawks like a sucker’s market, it’s a sucker’s market. Tech Ticker’s Aaron Task agrees. He says today that the U.S. still haven't dealt …

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What are your opinions about implementing 3D into online store web sites? Could 3D improve product presentation in an online-store?

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Hello. I am headed back to school this fall to work on getting my bachelors in computer science. In the meantime, I wanted to get my A+ Certification. I am seeking advice on what to study and practice. In addition, should I take an A+ Certification course at a local …

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[I]Video killed the radio star. Pictures came and broke your heart. ~Buggles, Video Killed the Radio Star[/I] It turns out the old song was wrong. Video didn't kill the radio star and the internet didn't kill the newspaper industry. It was a failure to embrace new technology, to believe they …

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This is my first year in computer science as a sophomore in highschool. I am learning a lot and am very ambitious about learning C++. i hope to eventually major in Comp Science and end up with a job programming software. I was blessed to have such a great teacher, …

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A friend of mine an i were wondering the following If there is really a one in 20 million chance of and two files having the same MD5 hash in theory, would it not be possible to recreate a file from the MD5 hash itself? I understand the time involved …

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I'm sorry if this is the wrong place, but I don't see any forum here that's more appropriate. Does anybody know about how the "brief passage" exception to US copyright law applies to code? For instance, let's say a somebody (not me) is giving a workshop on good programming practices …

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Hello, I'm facing this problem since a long time and unable to resolve it.When I double click on my drive volumes(C:\,E:\....) in My computer Window it doesn't open instead shows some error i.e [B][U]Access is Denied[/U][/B] but when I right click on the volume (C:\,E:\...) and select open then I'm …

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Hi This is a post to hopefully get some useful career advice. I'm new to this community however having looked through lots of posts on the forum it looks the best place to ask for advice. I'm 24 years old, currently living in Cumbria. I've am working as an Electronics …

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I’m back from a timely and tropical Florida break, and now I’m tanned, rested and ready to talk tech stocks. Issue #1 is Research in Motion, a stock on the upswing (at $44 per share) on news that it plans to roll out a new, full-service TV feature in the …

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hi everybody..i would like anybody who can help me give an idea of any project that can use bluetooth as it's main objective.i have a bluetooth microchip and i don't have any idea how to use it.so please help me ;)

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