Unfinished Windows 7 Feature Turns Laptops Into Wi-Fi Hotspots (PC World)

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A Philadelphia developer has rooted out an unfinished feature of Windows 7 that turns any laptop into a wireless access point, allowing other Wi-Fi-enabled...

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Theft of six laptops have police on the lookout (The BG News)

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After six laptop thefts in three days, University Police are urging on-campus students to lock their rooms....

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Police hope decoy laptops catch thieves (The Tuscaloosa News)

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Laptop computers are some of the most common items stolen in Tuscaloosa. Investigators with the Tuscaloosa Police Department hope that thieves will target two new decoy computers that they can track.

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Cockpit distractions go beyond laptops (USA Today)

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The laptops that triggered two Northwest Airlines pilots to fly 91 minutes without talking to the ground may be relatively new technology, but distractions in the cockpit have led to accidents and incidents since the dawn of aviation.

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New technology can ‘cool’ laptops (New Kerala)

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London, Oct 30 : Heating up of your laptop will soon be a thing of the past, for researchers have developed a new technology that could help keep it cool.

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Lexmark Prestige Pro805

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The good Very nice touchscreen Good plain text quality The bad Ink tanks very difficult to insert and remove No fax Frustrating Smart Solution set-up Design and features The Lexmark Prestige Pro805 is a behemoth of a multifunction printer when you first take it out of the box: measuring 25x46.5x39.2cm and weighing 9.27kg it's certainly a large addition to any workspace.

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Unfinished Windows 7 feature turns laptops into WiFi hotspots (IT World)

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A Philadelphia developer has rooted out an unfinished feature of Windows 7 that turns any laptop into a wireless access point, allowing other WiFi-enabled devices to share the connection without special software.

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Unfinished Windows 7 feature turns laptops into Wi-Fi hotspots (Computerworld)

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Computerworld - A Philadelphia developer has rooted out an unfinished feature of Windows 7 that turns any laptop into a wireless access point, allowing other Wi-Fi-enabled devices to share the connection without special software.

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Pilots distracted by laptops? Not in cockpits of the future. (The Christian Science Monitor)

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As two Northwest pilots ponder their futures – minus their pilot licenses – researchers are developing new approaches for keeping pilots on their toes on long flights. It’s part of a larger effort to improve air safety over the next decade or two with the US Federal Aviation Administration’s “NextGen” air-traffic ...

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Delta CEO: ‘Clear violation’ involved in wayward flight (USA Today)

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The chief executive of Delta Air Lines Inc said Thursday that the pilots of a Northwest Airlines flight who overflew their destination would be dealt with by the carrier, as the use of laptops in the cockpit was a clear violation of company rules.

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