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Ghana to West: Africa no dumping site for used computers (AFP via Yahoo! News) Africa is worried by the large-scale importation of used computers from the West that poses an environmental hazard to the impoverished continent, a Ghanaian minister said Thursday. us.rd.yahoo.com
AT&T to Install Computers, TVs to Add Revenue Source (Update1) (Bloomberg.com) Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- AT&T Inc ., forced to find new revenue as the fixed-line telephone industry it once dominated loses customers to mobile handsets, plans to offer installation and repair services for computers and entertainment systems. us.rd.yahoo.com
Early Glance: Computers companies (Boston Globe) Shares of some top computers companies are down at 10 a.m.: Apple Inc fell $.89 or .5 percent, to $174.95. us.rd.yahoo.com
Midday Glance: Computers companies (Boston Globe) Shares of some top computers companies are mixed at noon: Apple Inc fell $2.83 or 1.6 percent, to $173.01. us.rd.yahoo.com
Early Glance: Computers companies (INO News) (AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top computers companies are down at 10 a.m.: Apple Inc fell $.89 or .5 percent, to $174.95. Dell Inc fell $.04 or .2 percent, to $24.93. us.rd.yahoo.com
Self-service computers available (Ballard News-Tribune) The Washington State Department of Revenue has made it easier for taxpayers without computers to access resources online following the department's installation of self-service computer workstations in each of its 12 field offices. us.rd.yahoo.com
TASD board OKs purchase of 90 computers, marketing team (Texarkana Gazette) The Texarkana, Ark., School District Board of Directors approved the purchase of 90 computers for $74,610 during its meeting Tuesday night. The district’s magnet grant from the U.S. Department of Education will be used to pay for 30 of them. us.rd.yahoo.com
Final Glance: Computers companies (Boston Globe) Shares of some top computers companies were mixed at the close of trading: Apple Inc rose $2.31 or 1.3 percent, to $175.84. us.rd.yahoo.com
Computers can become zillions of times faster (New Kerala) New York, Aug 21 : The fastest quantum computer bit or the qubit has been shown to be zillions of times faster than the conventional bit, potentially making computers that much faster. us.rd.yahoo.com
County moves to protect computers from cyber jungle (Oroville Mercury-Register) OROVILLE -- When it comes to computers and other data storage and transmission tools, it's a jungle out there, and Butte County is taking some steps to keep the animals at bay. us.rd.yahoo.com
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