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176. Illegal Halo 3 gamers get 8,000 year ban

Several Xbox 360 gamers have had their Xbox Live accounts and consoles banned until 12 December 9999, after getting hold of a pre-release version of Microsoft's highly anticipated Halo 3 shooter.

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Data: Sep 11, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

177. New game offers cash for killing

A new online game is offering cash prizes if players manage to shoot other players and stay alive themselves.

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Data: Sep 11, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

178. Review: Apple's Terrific Video iPod Nano

Apple's new video iPod Nano player remains very thin and sleek, with an excellent widescreen display, a beautiful interface and (finally) video.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

179. NTP Sues Cell-Phone Carriers for Patent Infringement

Shell company that successfully sued BlackBerry over wireless e-mail opens fire on Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, Sprint Nextel, ATT Wireless.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

180. Texas Man Develops 'Robot Boy' With Range of Expressions

Robotic Zeno can't speak or walk yet, but has blinking eyes that can track people and a face that captivates with a range of expressions.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

181. Sony Unveils Dancing, Rolling MP3 Player

'Rolly' portable music player shaped like an egg, has stereo speakers, whirls around in time to music.

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182. Hard Drives Found to Survive Flood, Fire, Gunshots

Data-recovery firms getting more and more successful, though they still charge a lot.

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183. Government moving to access personal info, sparking privacy fears

Government agencies are moving to gain access to telephone and internet customers' personal information without first getting a court order, according to a document obtained by CBCNews.ca that is raising privacy issues.

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184. Climate change didn't kill Neanderthals: report

Scientists have ruled out catastrophic climate change as the cause of the extinction of the Neanderthals about 30,000 years ago, according to a paper published Wednesday.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

185. Remains of ancient beast found in N.W.T. permafrost

A man walking in a small Northwest Territories community has stumbled across what could be the carcass of a steppe bison that roamed before the last Ice Age.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

186. Citizen journalism sites veer from mainstream media: report

News sites generated by public citizens don't follow the same stories as those found in the mainstream media, focusing more on technology than politics and eschewing wire services for alternative sources of information such as blogs and YouTube, according to a study released Wednesday.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

187. Cisco launches Second Life-like site for resellers, developers

Cisco launched a virtual world that it hopes will encourage resellers to meet with application developers to exchange information that helps provide products to Cisco customers.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

188. Best of open-source in software development

InfoWorld names its 2007 Bossie Award winners in the categories covering enterprise IDEs, RIA platforms, AJAX tool kits, business rule management systems and continuous integration frameworks.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

189. BEA, Adobe forge rich Internet apps partnership

Flex technology key to the arrangement, which utilizes both SOA and Web 2.0 concepts.

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190. Google.org invests $10M to boost green transportation technology

Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google Inc., is planning to invest $10 million to speed up the production of plug-in hybrid vehicles.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

191. Review: Gaming console holds power-user appeal

The exquisitely designed Blackbird 002 has plenty to offer anyone who wants to invest in a cutting-edge system that combines solid performance with upgradeable ease.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

192. Verizon Business adds branch office network services

Verizon Business is adding five network services for security and caching and other areas that a branch office can add with the use of a Cisco ISR router that's managed by Verizon.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

193. Lenovo announces the ultrasmall, low-energy Blue Sky desktop PC

Lenovo announced the Blue Sky desktop PC, whose hallmarks are light weight, quietness and low energy usage.

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194. 8 'hidden gems' in data protection software

Not all good storage software comes from the industry giants like IBM, Symantec and EMC. We found a sample of storage management applications that are relatively cheap, effective and easy to use. They handle everything from simple backup and restore to continuous protection of e-mail for BlackBerries.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

195. Does 802.11n spell the 'end of Ethernet'?

Burton Group report poses the question, and IT pros provide the answer.

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196. Toshiba technology to boost iPod Classic capacity to 240GB

The company has developed a prototype 120GB drive that it says improves on the perpendicular magnetic recording technology used in the current generation of drives.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 1 Voturi: 0

197. Is free nationwide wireless broadband dead?

After the FCC dismissed applications to use a bandwidth segment as a nationwide wireless network, the future of the band is uncertain.

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198. Opinion: Why gateways are pivotal to the rest of the network

The gateway is the most critical buying decision that a carrier will make, says columnist Craig Mathias. and it is playing a pivotal role in the WiMax system architecture.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

199. Mystery of the nearly men: New thinking on an old conundrum

Much has been unearthed about Neanderthal Man since a skull and bones were famously dug out of the Neander Valley near Düsseldorf in 1856. But not since that date has there been such excitement about this archaic form of humanity. He was a thick-set, muscular sort with a tough jaw, but diminutive chin. Not very tall, but with more intelligence than originally given credit, the Neanderthal occupied much of Europe for about 200,000 years prior to the arrival of anatomically modern humans ? our own species, Homo sapiens.

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200. Scientists link autism with higher testosterone levels

Powerful evidence has emerged that may soon lead scientists to discover the causes of autism which, in one form or another, now affects about one in every 100 children in Britain.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

201. Net benefits: Remote island finally online

The man has a muscular torso, a stocky build and bends his tanned fingers like date palm leaves. The beach nearby is being buffeted by wind. He prods searchingly, one finger at a time, at a recently acquired keyboard. The situation seems to be a computer salesman's wet dream; but despite appearances, this is not a cynical marketing ploy. A group of technocrats from the Continent have brought the web to one of the world's most remote places, and with it, changed the lives of an enigmatic people few of us have heard of.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

202. Always out in front? Keeping up with drug cheats

They may not have given it away with their less-than-commanding performance in Saturday's opening game, but three of England's Rugby World Cup squad have been using a performance enhancer. It's not a banned substance, but a vest coated in a liquid wash that uses so-called ionic energy to encourage the flow of oxygen-enriched blood to the muscles.

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203. Rhodri Marsden: Cyberclinic

If you suspect that BitTorrent is an internet-related tool used only for nefarious purposes, you're not far wide of the mark. But behind its success as a means of sharing copyrighted material among thousands of people who should probably know better lies a brilliantly devised piece of software which is now beginning to be used for legal purposes.

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204. Konica Minolta wins $23 million MFD supply contract with Department of Defence

Konica Minolta Business Solutions has won a nationwide contract with the Department of Defence (DoD) where it will act as the primary multi-functional device (MFD) supplier over the next five years.

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Data: Sep 13, 2007 Accesari: 1 Voturi: 0

205. Managers embrace 'working from home' despite security concerns

A new survey has found Australian and New Zealand managers are embracing the possibilities of remote or home working for their employees but worry about its effects on security, team bonding and productivity.

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206. Online user-driven news gives mainstream media a run

While it remains to be seen whether user-driven news sites will make traditional news editors obsolete, those who contribute to social news sites clearly make different editorial choices than their professional counterparts.

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207. Google health exec Adam Bosworth to leave company

Adam Bosworth, a pioneering software developer and the executive in charge of Google's slow-to-materialise health-information push, has left the company to pursue other interests, Google said on Tuesday.

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208. China says suffers "massive" Internet spy damage

China has suffered "massive" losses of state secrets through the Internet, a senior official said, as China faces reports that it has raided the computer networks of Western powers.

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209. FCC Throws Lifeline to Analog Cable-TV Customers

Agency forces cable companies to supply signals to analog televisions until at least 2012.

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Data: Sep 14, 2007 Accesari: 0 Voturi: 0

210. Review: iPod Touch Is Best Media Player Ever Made

With an excellent interface and elegant design, the iPod Touch is simply the best portable media player ever made.

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