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  • "Price-sensitive" CompactPCI board uses Celeron Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 12:19PM— Dec. 16, 2008 — Kontron announced a 6U CompactPCI (CPCI) board for "price-sensitive" automation and IP switching applications.
  • Microsoft patches Windows CE 6.0 Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:32AM— Dec. 15, 2008 — Microsoft has announced its latest monthly set of updates for those creating custom Windows CE 6.0 images. Meanwhile, December security updates for Windows Embedded Standard (WES) 2009 and Windows XP Embedded Service Pack 3 will be available soon, the company says. ...
  • Car critic includes 5 domestic cars on his 2008 Top 11 list Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:17AMCar critic Tom Voelk drove nearly 100 different examples of modern transportation in the past year and only a couple were duds.
  • Business calendar Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:09AM#9830;Summit Computer Training Services, 3939 Parnell Ave.: PowerPoint 2003 Advanced will be Tuesday. Project 2007 Basic will be Wednesday. Outlook 2003 Advanced will be Thursday. Excel 2007 Basic, Photoshop Basic, Outlook 2007 Basic and Publisher 2007 Basic will be Jan. 12.
  • Forecasters Issue Flash Flood Watch Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:02AMThe National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for parts of the western Carolinas from Monday night through Wednesday evening.
  • Not-So-Banner Year for Digital Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 10:38AMThere are two schools of thought when it comes to how digital advertising will fare in the grip of a recession. On the one hand, optimists see tight budgets accelerating the shift from less measurable traditional media into more targeted digital channels.
  • Ten technology trends to look out for in 2009 Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 3:10PMBy Prasanto K. Roy: The year that went by set the foundation for those technologies that are expected to take off in 2009, with focus on energy efficiency and mobility - a bit greener and a lot more faster.
  • Fashion first - watches for 2007 Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 1:27PMBusiness for the watch industry is good, especially on the high-end. But what about the bread and butter of watches, the fashion watches at the lower end of the spectrum?
  • Dancing to Own Beat, Rondo Directs Celtics Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 11:39AMRajon Rondo?s game is a rare blend of speed, strength and well-timed flash that has helped the Celtics (29-5) maintain their dominance this season.
  • Book explores intuition, healing Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 9:06AMTraverse City author Dianna L. McPhail has published "On the Right Lead" (220 pp., $15.95), a collection of 13 stories of suspense and imagination.
  • Israel Extends Drive Into Gaza Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 8:55AMIsraeli troops backed by tanks and warplanes took control of significant areas of the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, but they encountered stiff resistance from Hamas guerrilla fighters.
  • Israeli Ground Troops Enter Gaza Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 8:54AMIsraeli troops overnight took control of a substantial portion of the northern Gaza Strip. Backed by tanks and warplanes, they appear to be attempting to surround the dense population center of Gaza City and to divide the territory in half.
  • Latest issue Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:30AMP Ramakrishnan recalls how Malaysians woke up on 8 March 2008 after half a century of slumber. He now urges them to generate a new tsunami of progressive non-racist politics and eliminate racial politics in the country
  • AU WOMEN’S HOOPS: Carrier stepping up game for No. 9 Tigers Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:14AMKeKe Carrier has a tough time pulling off the whole “inconspicuous” thing.
  • Already Three Traffic Fatalities in 2009 Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 12:11AMA Flash player error has occured, please make sure you have the latest Adobe Flash Player. Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player.
  • In retrospect: Headlines of 2008 Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 2:20AMA day-by-day look at the news making headlines in 2008. Jan. 1: Infected trees toppled. Pine wilt claims trees at Kansas State University Research Center south of Hays.
  • New strict penalities for OWI in Illinois Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 12:49AMWisconsin drivers who travel regularly to Illinois could face strict penalties under a new drunken driving law.
  • County on alert for flooding Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 12:37AMKane County’s emergency management director spent much of Friday putting things in place for the possibility of flash flooding.
  • Vegas crowds erupt as clock strikes midnight Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:44PMCrowds cheered across Las Vegas tonight as thousands rung in the new year watching eight fireworks displays on the Strip and downtown.
  • Rustic retreat Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:31PMThere is more to Selangor than the Klang Valley with its modern attractions. Just a couple of hours’ drive away from the hustle and bustle of the urban corridor are serene spots to soothe the soul
  • Volunteers rushing to complete Cal Poly float Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 8:34PMPASADENA - Liz Marin of Whittier was among the dozens of people who with patience and care gave life Tuesday to "Seaside Amusement," the Cal Poly Universities entry in the 2008 Tournament of Roses Parade.
  • Burger Master Demolition Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 7:52PMA Great Falls landmark will be coming down Wednesday.
  • Registration recognition system to help gardaí spot car tax dodgers Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 6:10PMMOTORISTS who drive without car tax will be instantly spotted by gardaí using new hi-tech surveillance equipment that can read fast-moving registration plates at the rate of five per second.
  • SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Prepped For Storage Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 5:53PMSymwave is expected to show off the specification for transferring data to and from external storage devices at CES in January.
  • iPhone apps: Email Group, Flash Drive, iMNotes Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 5:12PMEmail Group - Distribution List - Creator ($1) lets users create email groups for distribution of emails to multiple contacts. Groups can be created from existing contacts, while new entries can also be added manually. The lists can then be used in any e-mail application by adding the group to either the "to", "cc" or "bcc" line of a message....
  • The best new Windows programs of 2008 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 5:11PMIn 2008, there were several stand out new applications and here are six of what we think are the best ones.
  • Help Arrives for Passengers Stranded by Amtrak Fire Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 5:02PM Another locomotive arrives at a fire-stricken Amtrak locomotive to take passengers to Union Station in Los Angeles.
  • Police warn of suspicious couple, potential for theft Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 4:54PMPolice say several homeowners off South Barfield Drive on Marco Island have called about a suspicious Hispanic couple walking around yards carrying rakes.
  • Ice gives way to rain as storms continue Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 11:42AMTimes staff writer PEKIN — Although many people had breaks from school and work, rough winter weather conditions didn’t take a holiday this Christmas.
  • HP Unveils Mac Compatible Home Media Server Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:57AMHewlett-Packard on Monday introduced the HP MediaSmart Server, the company’s home media server, compatible with both Macs and...
  • Temple Targeted by Molotov Cocktail Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 7:22AM Police hate crime investigators are looking for information about a Molotov cocktail thrown at a Jewish temple overnight.
  • 2008 saw new ways to store, share, recycle Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 5:43AMYears, like textbook chapters, traditionally get a couple of summary pages at the end designed to hammer home key points. Digital Slobs, however, like to use these summaries as cheat sheets 62 seconds before the bell rings to fool the teacher into thinking we actually read the whole thing.
  • DAVE LEWIS: A day before a Michigan Christmas Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 5:18AM(Adapted from original by Clement Clarke Moore (1823)
  • Top Story of 2008 Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 4:09AMFor Oromocto fire Chief Jody Price, the image of an elderly woman in the back of an army truck clutching a bag of belongings in one hand and a cat in the other is his defining memory of the St. John River flood of 2008.
  • Christmas robber thrown in jail Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 3:46PMA man charged with a Christmas Eve home invasion was arrested, Sunday.
  • Improving Your New Computer Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 3:07PMNew home computers should come with the same warning label as many toys: Some assembly required.
  • Travel Advisories Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 12:44PM*Route 78 (Transit Rd.) North and South - closed North and Southbound between Sheridan Drive and Maple Road due to down power lines. *Route 391 East and Westbound – closed at the Route 219 due to emergency vehicles.
  • Greenshot Captures and Annotes Screenshots [Featured Windows Download] Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 10:36AMWindows only: Greenshot is a lightweight, open source, and portable screen-capture tool. The executable and supporting .dll files weigh in at 464KB, making Greenshot a rather lightweight tool and...
  • Apple iPhone 3G and Macbook Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 8:34PMFor most astute gadget geeks, style and design can be as important as function. In fact many would argue that success of Apple’s range of products is decidedly due to their sleek design, if not their utility.
  • Police Crack Down on Drivers Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 7:34PMSpringfield Police track errant and impaired drivers.
  • RM190,000 flood mitigation project to deepen drainage in Taman Kingdom, Kubang Buaya Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 6:43PMKUANTAN: Floods affecting residents in Tok Sira, Kubang Buaya, Alor Akar and parts of Semambu will soon be a thing in the past.
  • For Your Health: Giving the Gift of Blood Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 6:31PM There will be a blood drive this Saturday, December 27, at the Watertown Fairgrounds YMCA from 8 AM to 1 PM. Blood donations are always welcome, especially this time of year with supplies are running low.
  • Santa, firefighters pass out candy canes to kids Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 5:24PMSanta hopped a ride with the Golden Gate Fire Department on Wednesday and they cruised through neighborhoods with sirens blaring as they passed out candy canes to local kids.
  • Visalia issues release on upcoming storms Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 4:37PMA series of winter storms are expected to drop approximately one inch of rain in the central valley over the next two days and provide for breezy conditions.
  • Local News : Big Lake family OK following house fire sparked in chimney - Frontiersman Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 4:31PMBIG LAKE — Fire scorched but didn’t destroy a home in Big Lake this past week. Firefighters were called out to the blaze at 1:40 a.m. Tuesday to the home on Island Lake Drive.
  • DEX food drive a big success Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 3:45PMMOULTRIE — Delta Epsilon Chi, the marketing management club at Moultrie Technical College, recently sponsored a campus wide food drive for the Colquitt County Food Bank as its Christmas community service project.
  • Toshiba Unveils 512GB NAND-SSD Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 12:43AMToshiba has expanded its NAND-flash-based solid state drive line with a 2.5-inch 512GB SSD and a broad family of fast read/write SSDs.
  • Sports in 2008 was enough to drive someone bats Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 11:19PMNEW YORK - Indignities come in all forms. John Odom, however, may have found a classification all his own. Odom is a minor league pitcher, and not an especially good one. He was traded this year from the Calgary Vipers to the Laredo Broncos of the Golden Baseball League.
  • Frightful: Wind Chills Plummet To Nearly 30 Below Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 10:52PMTemperatures hovered around the zero mark for the second straight day. High winds, blowing snow, bitter cold temperatures and wind chills approaching 30 below zero greeted Chicagoans on Monday.
  • Bedtime Stories, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Frost/Nixon, Marley & Me, The Reader, The Spirit, Valkyrie Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 9:33PMOPENING THIS WEEK BEDTIME STORIES (PG) Adam Sandler plays a hotel handyman who discovers the stories he’s been telling his niece and nephew are magically coming true. Also stars Keri Russell, Guy Pearce and Russell Brand. (Not reviewed) [RECOMMENDED]THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (PG-13) Read J.R. Jones’s review.[RECOMMENDED] FROST/NIXON (R) Peter Morgan’s hit play about the 1977 TV ...