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Feds Now Say Hackers' Fake Zombie Emergency Alerts Targeted TV Stations Nationwide

John McKay — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:25:49 +0000

At first it was hilarious, but now it has taken on a more ominous tone.

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Montana TV Hacking Caused by Faulty Password

John McKay — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 01:20:05 +0000

We told you about KRTV in Great Falls broadcasting the hilarious zombie Emergency Alert.

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The Library of the Future Is Here, But Missing One Crucial Element

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:00:14 +0000

Getting books from the library is about to get a whole lot e-sier.

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Video Gamer Dies After Playing 40 Straight Hours

John McKay — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 17:45:05 +0000

This is the second death of a marathon video game player that we're aware of.

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Listen Live! With Newstalk 870

John McKay — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 22:50:24 +0000

Now you can enjoy your favorite Newstalk hosts and shows with just a click of your mouse!

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This Day in History for May 3 – The First Spam E-mail Is Sent and More

Kathy Landin — Wed, 02 May 2012 20:19:40 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1802 – Washington, DC is granted a municipal government consisting of a mayor appointed by the president of the US, officially incorporating it as a city (More info)

1877 – Ontario, Canada’s Labatt Park, the oldest continually operating baseball grounds in the world, has its first game (More info)

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Do You Have a Smartphone? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:00:58 +0000

Whether they realize it or not, the majority of Americans now own smartphones.

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Is Your Computer Password Among the 25 Worst of 2011?

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 04:00:12 +0000

Password management app maker SplashData has released its list of the “worst computer passwords of 2011″ based around the most commonly stolen password data. It should come as no surprise that the password “password” topped the list of no-nos.

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