Thursday, April 15, 2010

IT News HeadLines (AOA - Alliance of Overclocking Arts) 15/04/2010



Rutland Telecom offers villagers fast broadband

From the BBC:

A UK village which raised £37,000 to offer 200 homes the super-fast broadband that BT could not deliver has launched its network.


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Apple amps processor, graphics in new MacBook Pro

From Computer World

Raises price of mid-range 15-in. model by 6% as part of 'rebalancing' act, says
Apple today refreshed its MacBook Pro notebook line, adding faster dual-core CPUs, more powerful graphics processors and longer-life batteries.


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Fed Agencies Failing On Desktop Security

From Information week

No agency has fully met the requirements of the Federal Desktop Core Configuration, established as baseline security for government workstations three years ago.

Federal agencies have not fully adopted secure desktop configuration standards mandated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) three years ago, leaving desktops less secure than they ought to be, a recent General Accountability Office (GAO) report found.


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