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$100 million in Mobile County school construction underway
al.com (blog)
construction.jpg The new $8 million Taylor-White Elementary School is currently under construction in west Mobile. (Press-Register/Mike Kittrell). MOBILE, Alabama --Mobile County won't be opening any brand new schools when classes resume on Aug. 20.
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Mobile apps start barking about prez candidates
Boston Herald
“We quickly realized the opportunity to create a whole new genre of mobile apps here,” said Scott Crider, who is planning to launch next month a mobile app in the form of a game that satirizes the way Mitt Romney infamously treated his dog Seamus in 1983.
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8.7 million mobile customers hacked in S. Korea
Phys.Org
8.7 million mobile customers hacked in S. Korea. July 29, 2012. South Korean police have arrested two hackers who stole personal data of 8.7 million customers of the nation's second-biggest mobileoperator, the company said Sunday. KT said the hackers ...
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Mobile Phone Usage Expected to Surge
AllAfrica.com
ALMOST 10 million Zimbabweans are expected to own and use mobile phones by December, up from 8,5 million recorded last year, as the country's technological revolution forges ahead. Finance minister, Tendai Biti, said mobile voice penetration was ...
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A Facebook Earnings Review: Long-Term Potential Is Fully Intact, A Buying ...
Seeking Alpha
Investors across the markets waited to hear what the company had to say about the state of business, especially its mobile prospects. Facebook posted a GAAP loss of 8 cents per share due to payroll tax expenses related to its IPO. On a non-GAAP basis, the ...
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Lots of changes this year in Mobile County's public schools
Press-Register - al.com (blog)
MOBILE, Alabama -- It's going to be a year of change in Mobile County's public schools: Entire schools have moved, school zones have been altered and two cities have broken away. What's more, four high schools are getting specialized career academies, ...
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Press-Register - al.com (blog)
West Mobile Swim Club wins Mobile County Aquatic League's championship ...
The Huntsville Times - al.com
MOBILE, Alabama --West Mobile Swim Club used another record-breaking performance by William Jameson and Anna Rose's five individual victories to win the Division I team title at the Mobile County Aquatic League City Championships on Saturday ...
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The Huntsville Times - al.com
Facebook's Near A Billion Users But Monetizing Mobile Ones Is A Problem
Seeking Alpha
Its mobile user base continues to grow; it expanded to nearly 543 million, up 67% year-over-year. Herein lies Facebook's dilemma — while it has no issues on the user growth or engagement front, more than half of its users access the platform through mobile...
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Hackers Convene To Find Mobile Security Flaws
NPR
This week thousands of hackers — computer security researchers, government recruiters, spooks and cyberpunks — descended on Las Vegas for the annual summer hacker convention. Hosted by organizations called Black Hat and Defcon, these events are ...
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8.7 million mobile customers hacked in S.Korea
AFP
SEOUL — South Korean police have arrested two hackers who stole personal data of 8.7 million customers of the nation's second-biggest mobile operator, the company said. KT said the hackers -- formally arrested on Sunday -- had stolen data such as ...
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AFP