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Video: LMSD spy allegations discussed briefly at "Education/Special Meeting" Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:31PMThe Lower Merion School District held an Education/Special Meeting of the Board of School Directors on Monday night, and the big topic those in attendance wanted to discuss was the web spy allegations.
Hindalco’s Novelis Sees Aluminum Demand Rising (Update1) Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:36PMMarch 9 (Bloomberg) -- Novelis Inc., the U.S.-based aluminum unit of India’s Hindalco Industries Ltd. , sees global demand for the industrial metal rising about 4 percent annually in the next five years, President Philip Martens said.
Tuesday's South Bay police log: Carson, Torrance, unincorporated area Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:05PMRecent police activities in Carson, Torrance and unincorporated area. RELATED LINKS: » BLOG: Keep up to date with South Bay crime and court news » BLOG: Track South Bay court cases » South Bay crime stats
Lip reading Mobile promises End to noisy phone calls Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:13PMA prototype device shown off at CeBIT could allow people to conduct silent phone conversations.
Want to shop? There's an app for that Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:29PMThe world of mobile apps is the new frontier for retailers, and Oregon brands like Columbia Sportswear and Powell's are right in the mix.
Computer equipment bids sought by lame-duck City Hall technology office Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:12PMMayor-elect Mitch Landrieu has asked Mayor Ray Nagin not to commit significant public money beyond his last day in office
Low-powered machines being overtaken by ultra-portable laptops, tablets Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:51PMThe popularity of netbooks helped computer makers shore up their sales through the recession, but analysts suggest the market is changing again and the booming sales of these super-portable computers will be short-lived.
The home client is about simplicity Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:38PMWe may have many devices in our homes but they can't require the same degree of "care and feeding" as traditional PCs.
Acer Aspire Timeline 1810TZ Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:12PMAlthough it’s small enough to qualify as a netbook , the Acer Aspire 1810TZ is better described as a small, portable laptop rather than a netbook. Netbooks are usually inexpensive, have small screens and relatively poor processing power.
Teen thief to do time for 'rampage' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:52PMA WARRNAMBOOL teenager was yesterday sentenced to serve 18 months in a youth justice centre after he pleaded guilty to 17 aggravated burglaries.
NMSU acts to address limited 2006 exposure of student personal data Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:05AMLAS CRUCES - The names and Social Security numbers of about 300 New Mexico State University students were inadvertently leaked through file-sharing software last fall, the university revealed
Superintendent proud of district's technology Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:50AMThe Maywood School District is proud of its technology and its superintendent recently had a chance to show some of it off. Superintendent Michael Jordan spoke to members of the community at a roundtable event at the Maywood Avenue School Media Center on Feb. 17.
River Dell school budget deficit widening Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:49AMWith more bad news from Trenton, the River Dell Regional School District’s budget process is only going to get harder as a deficit continues to grow.
Sartell moves to 'paperless' meetings Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:43AMSARTELL - Sartell is inching closer toward paperless council meetings this spring. It's a move designed to cut costs, reduce paper waste and make City Council documents more accessible.
How cybercriminals invade social networks, companies Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:24AMUsing information on sites such as Twitter and Facebook, crooks are sneaking inside corporate networks to spread spyware and steal information.
Cousins’ claims led to Carlisle porn probe Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:20AMCARLISLE — After one of Mayor Tim Humphries’ cousins claimed to have seen the mayor with some junior high-age youths one night at 1 a.m. last year across from the Speedway station in Franklin, Casey Cole told his sister that he saw child pornography on Humphries’ home computer some four years before, according to court documents released Wednesday, March 3.That was the beginning of the Carlisle ...
Weakness discovered in common digital security system Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:39PMThe most common digital security technique used to protect both media copyright and Internet communications has a major weakness, computer scientists have discovered.
Apartment fire ousts 18 tenants Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:41AMHonolulu police were investigating an intentionally set fire that forced the evacuation of 18 tenants yesterday from a two-story apartment complex in McCully.
High school confidential: Spies, lies, and alibis Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:16AMI knew my story about the Lower Merion School District spying on its students via their webcams would get a rise out of the Cringeville population, and I wasn't disappointed. Since I posted the piece, however, there have been a few new developments.
Letter perfect Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:44AMHunkered over the white laptop computer on her desk, Rachel Ballou began to type.
Turn your iPhone into a powerful mobile office Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:01AMThe time has come when you may no longer need to lug a laptop around to get work done. With about $50 worth of apps, you can turn your iPhone or iPod Touch into a true mobile powerhouse.
The Wired Repo Man: He's Not 'As Seen on TV' Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:25AMBUSINESSES of every sort have been sucker-punched by the recession, but at least one enterprise has continued to grow through the downturn: auto repossession.
Soldiers leave families for Iraq Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:00AMBEAUMONT -- The audience was full of babies and toddlers. They rested in arms or fidgeted. Many sucked on pacifiers.They didn't care about the speeches from the colonel or the judge. They didn't even realize their dads or moms would be leaving.The me ...
Upwardly Mobile Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:29AMThe alarm in your phone has just helped you get up, told you how to brush and shower with optimum efficiency. In your car, it has located an unclogged shortcut to work and facilitated a donation for Haiti. From gaming console to social-networking platform, navigation tool to sports-data tracker, apps are doing everything and changing the world for us. Have you noticed yet?
A message in 12,500 bottles: Eco-adventurer shows off craft made of water bottles in Sausalito Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:31PMAfter working on a catamaran in Sausalito for the past several months, eco-adventurer David de Rothschild debuted his craft - made in part from 12,500 water bottles - Friday at Horseshoe Cove at Fort Baker.
Businesses find Facebook , Twitter useful Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:00PMA few weeks ago, when her husband decided to become a computer repair doctor who makes house calls, Dorothy Blake knew how to help. She added Blake's Mobile Computer Service to her personal Facebook account.
Reality Mobile's Spy Phone Tech Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 9:01AMReality Mobile turns your handset into networked snoop gear.
Student responds to V.P.'s statement on webcam spying Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:27AMBlake J. Robbins, the 15-year-old Harriton High School student whose parents filed a federal lawsuit on his behalf alleging Lower Merion School District 's student-issued laptop computers were used to spy on him at home, read a prepared statement in front of his Penn Valley home Wednesday afternoon, according to mainlinemedianews.com
SMART launches SurfTV Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:14AMFILIPINO families in every corner of the country can now have Internet access with the help of the most ubiquitous home appliance -- the television set. read more
LMSD muzzled on 'Spycam' suit Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:04AMA federal judge has placed a major restriction on what Lower Merion officials may say publicly regarding the recently filed suit claiming the district used webcams to spy on students at home.
West Side Neighborhood Watch Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:31AMWEST AKRON: Burglaries occurred in the following locations: the 200 block of Twin Oaks Road Feb. 11-12; the 500 block of Diagonal Road Feb. 13-14; the 700 block of Noah Avenue Feb. 14, in which a 19-year-old Alden Avenue male was arrested [see below for more on that arrest]; the 900 block of Whittier Avenue Feb. 15; a business in the 700 block of West Market Street Feb. 16 and again Feb. 20-22 ...
The Olympics run on Windows (XP) Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:08AMThe many Acer computers that dot the Olympic venues are running Windows, but it's the venerable Windows XP rather than one of Microsoft's newer operating systems.
TN colleges fight cell phone cheating Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:44AMTechnology has changed the way students learn, the way they communicate, the way they have fun - and it's changed the way they cheat.
Cop's home searched for suspected child porn Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:35AMLake County authorities say they served a search warrant for suspected child pornography at the Tavares home of an Orlando police officer this afternoon
Pa. school official defended in webcam spy case Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 3:25PMPHILADELPHIA - A suburban Philadelphia school district accused in a lawsuit of secretly switching on laptop computer webcams inside students' homes says one of its administrators has been "unfairly portrayed and unjustly attacked." The Lower Merion School District has acknowledged remotely activating webcams 42 times to try to find missing, lost or stolen computers, which would include a loaner ...
Pa. school official defended in webcam spy case Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 3:11PM(AP:PHILADELPHIA) A suburban Philadelphia school district accused of secretly switching on laptop computer webcams inside students' homes says it never used webcam images to monitor or discipline students and believes one of its administrators has been "unfairly portrayed and unjustly attacked."
School chief denies webcam monitoring Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 3:06PMA Pennsylvania family is suing the Lower Merion School District, accusing an assistant principal at Harriton High School of watching their son through his laptop's webcam while he was at home and unaw...
US school 'spies' on kids Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 3:05PMA US school district accused of secretly switching on laptop computer webcams inside students' homes is under investigation by federal authorities.
Pa. school official defended in webcam spy case Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:13PMPHILADELPHIA (AP) A suburban Philadelphia school district accused in a lawsuit of secretly switching on laptop computer webcams inside students' homes says one of its administrators has been "unfairly portrayed and unjustly attacked."
Official: FBI Probing Pa. School Webcam Spy Case Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:07PMA Pennsylvania school district accused of secretly switching on laptop computer webcams inside students' homes is under investigation by federal authorities, a law enforcement official with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press.
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Pa. school official defended in webcam spy case Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 12:40PMA suburban Philadelphia school district accused in a lawsuit of secretly switching on laptop computer webcams inside students' homes says one of its administrators has been "unfairly portrayed and
Lower Merion School District releases Q&A on spying issue Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 12:30PMDear LMSD Parents/Guardians Yesterday I reported to you on the early phases of the school district's response to questions raised about the security-tracking software feature that was installed on student laptop computers. While we were able to address many of your initial questions and concerns, I regret we were not immediately in a position to answer all of your questions. Our goal is to be as ...
Pa. school official defended in webcam spy case Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 12:27PMA suburban Philadelphia school district accused in a lawsuit of secretly switching on laptop computer webcams inside students' homes says one of its administrators has been 'unfairly portrayed and unjustly attacked.' The Lower Merion School District has acknowledged remotely activating webcams 42 times to try to find missing, lost or stolen computers, which would include a loaner computer taken ...
Top 10 mobile inventions in the last 20 years Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 7:00PMOver the last 20 years the mobile industry has grown and matured at a rate rivalled only by the world wide web.
FBI Probing School Webcam Spy Case Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 6:30PMLaw Enforcement Official: FBI Probing Pa. District Accused Of Spying On Students With Webcams
Vanished: Brooklyn Woman Goes Missing After Party Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 6:12PMIt's now been 12 days since a 40-year-old Brooklyn woman went missing. She was last seen at a party on the street where she lives. Barbara Sullivan, the mother of 40-year-old Marion McCleneghan, is beginning to think something dreadful may have happened to her daughter. "She wouldn't do this. She wouldn't do this to me, and she would have e-mailed," Sullivan told CBS 2.
DA reviewing school webcam spying allegations Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 5:50PMNORRISTOWN – Montgomery County authorities are reviewing complaints and allegations made in a civil suit that Lower Merion School District used school-issued computers to spy on students at home to determine if there should be a criminal investigation.
Video: County, FBI and world looking at Lower Merion spycam accusation Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 5:01PMAs the allegation that Lower Merion school officials have been spying on students and their families takes off worldwide via the Internet, school officials say they have deactivated the feature they say (according to a district statement) was only used to track lost or stolen computers.
Nvidia Optimus Switchable Graphics Technology Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 1:01PMIf you own a notebook, the one of the many challenges has always been to balance battery life with laptop performance. With Nvidia’s announcement of the Optimus graphics technology, this balancing act may just have become a bit easier and automated. What this new technology does is offer seemless, automatic switching between an Nvidia discrete [...]