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collage of computer science 2005 graduation video (news portion of the video) featuring Mohamed Satar, Mohaned Ra’ad, Aymen Abdul Rahman, Samer Skooti and Ammar Adel

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Baghdad computer science collage news channel

If you’re a thoroughly obsessive fly fisher (yes, that’s an oxymoron, but bear with me) you’ve probably wondered what the useful life of your fly line is. You may find cracks and nicks in that line and rightly figure it for the trash heap. Other times you may just see that floating line sinking and think it dead, something a good cleaning in soap and water fixes right up

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Should aging fly line be sent to the glue factory even if it looks like it can still race?

LG Electronics has announced today that it will unveil a next-generation model of the LG Chocolate device plans to bring back on the market  and that it is currently working on the development of the next-generation such handset. The decision to bring Chocolate back on the market comes from the fact that the device is the most successful mobile phone the company has come up with until now. According to the company, the new mobile phone will be designed by the same team that created the original Chocolate

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LG Chocolate: Next Generation

The Samsung Galaxy i7500 is the first Android-powered mobile phone that Samsung has announced to the world, while also being the third such device to come to the market all around the globe, following the HTC Dream (aka T-Mobile G1), which was launched last year, and the HTC Magic, which went live at the beginning of this month. The handset includes a series of rather attractive features, such as the 3.2-inch HVGA AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display that boasts a 320 x 480 resolution, or the 5-megapixel photo snapper that also includes Auto Focus and Power LED. So one of the most awaited and attractive featured Android phone is now on sales in Germany by Samsung

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Android Samsung Galaxy i7500

Gadget Gurus Give HP Advice on Its Forthcoming Web-Enabled Inkjet Printer Peter Rojas and Ryan Block of Engadget and GDGT fame seem to take pride in never discussing printers on their popular podcast. But they couldn't resist HP 's full court public relations press so they broke down and chatted about the Photosmart Premium With TouchSmart Web on their June 25, 2009 podcast .

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Rojas and Block Weigh in on Photosmart Premium With TouchSmart Web

The Scalabrini Centre is proud to announce that the Digital Literacy Program has acquired international accreditation through the International Computer Drivers License Organisation (ICDL).  www.icdl.org.za 06 July is the starting date for our new classes and students can now register at the SCCT reception during office hours. For more information and rates please visit our website www.scalabrini.org.za .

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New Digital Literacy Classes

www.rupertgrint.net PA Newswire Interviews Rupert Grint at UK Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince premiere 7 July 2009

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PA Newswire Interviews Rupert Grint

Dr. Wu Feng gives a presentation about the computer science program at Virginia Tech to members of the summer 2009 C-Tech^2 camp.

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C-Tech^2 Computer Science Talk – Dr. Wu Feng

Pinball is dying, if it’s still alive at all. The major manufacturers have moved from creating pinball machines to slot machines for casinos, a business with a much rosier future. With even larger arcades only sporting one or two pinball machines, most likely emblazoned with licensed artwork from a popular movie or TV show, enthusiasts of the game are forced to look backwards for their joy, not forwards

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Fixing the past: the art of collecting pinball machines

A Japanese company has announced a massive, 800 teraflop real-time ray tracing (RTRT) system that gangs together nine, 73-core chips into a single system that fits inside a desktop computer form factor. The new chip, which is being jointly developed with Toyota and Unisys, is aimed at the auto industry, where designers will use it to prototype body designs and paint combinations

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800 TFLOP real-time ray tracing GPU unveiled, not for gamers

The Summer Solstice kicked off an interesting week featuring two computing conferences that at first glance seem to be at opposite ends of the spectrum.  From June 23 to June 26: the International Supercomputing Conference in Hamburg, with a focus on bleeding edge, high performance computing (HPC)

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Of Cloud and High Performance Computing Clusters

The Duke University “Alice” program trains teaches how to encourage their students in computer programming. Learn more at www.cs.duke.edu

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Animating Computer Science

A rumor last week suggested that negotiations between Apple and NVIDIA over next-gen hardware had turned sour , perhaps leading Apple to drop NVIDIA as a supplier for chipsets for upcoming Nehalem-based computers. However, “industry sources close to NVIDIA” suggest that the opposite is true. Fudzilla reports that its sources say everything between the two companies is just fine .

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Apple and NVIDIA are "doing just fine" say sources

12 yr old Alex Raz from Cleveland Ohio has a new toy, a wireless guitar system, so here he roams around in the backyard playing & singing some Hendrix “All Along…

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Alex plays Jimi

This dog just realized that he’s a part of the matrix. He’s still wrapping his mind around it.

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Dog Confused By Internet Cat

All Night Long – Lionel Richie (1983) – a classic from the 80′s – I remember my childhood. I like to sing it a lot. Lionel is my idol until nowadays.

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Lionel Richie – All Night Long

We did it again! The development team here at Hudson Horizons has been recognized for outstanding service once more by the esteemed industry guide, topseos.com We’re proud to have been named the Best Web Development Company for July 2009, the fourth consecutive time we’ve pulled in number one! I encourage you to check out the top ten Web Development companies ranked by topseos.com for this month, and take a peek below at the official write-up capturing this proud award! In recognition of outstanding professional services, Hudson Horizons was named this month’s number one Web Development Company by topseos.com, the leading independent authority on Internet based businesses. The monthly rankings list published by topseos represents a guide to the cream of the crop web design companies in the industry.

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Hudson Horizons named no.1 Web Development Co.

University of California at Berkeley has long been a hotbed of research on AI. http://bigthink.com/frankrose

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Frank Rose Forecasts Artificial Intelligence

Pt 2: Gary Chapman, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin

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Open Government on the Internet Pt 2

One choice of web hosting that has gained a lot of ground in recent times is the Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting.  That is because it presents you with the flexibility, versatility and speeds of devoted and committed servers at a cost that is very much comparable to that of shared servers.  This kind of web hosting is ideal for those who cannot afford the cost of a wholly committed server and are into the reseller hosting activity.  They are also ideal for those who are owners of many websites and desire to provide each one with sufficient bandwidth so that they can be accessed speedily and without any of the problems associated with that of shared servers, notorious for slow speeds.  VPS, all said and done is a very attractive option for most website owners. But what exactly is a VPS?

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Virtual Private Server (VPS)