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Dragging health records into the Digital Age

May 18, 2009 Federal funding and new tech are speeding efforts to digitize America's medical practices. But are they ready to forge into a paperless existence? TAGS: e-health, hospital, doctor, record, health, practice, error

Partial nudity delays 'Halo 2' for Vista

May 25, 2007 The game is now expected to hit the stores sometime in the first week of June, due to an "obscure content error," Microsoft says. TAGS: Halo 2, Microsoft Windows Vista, error, Microsoft Corp., games, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft pulls Mac security update

December 13, 2006 Company encourages consumers to uninstall the patch, which is still being tested. TAGS: security update, blog, security, error, uninstall, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh

Human error at EDS to blame for U.K. outage

December 7, 2004 Electronic Data Systems says error by computer operator during Windows upgrade crashed 40,000 PCs at government agency. TAGS: Electronic Data Systems Corp., U.K., error, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Police Blotter: MySpace profile sets convicted felon free

November 30, 2007 Man convicted of molesting two girls gets new trial after appeals court agrees jurors shouldn't have perused MySpace for one girl's profile. TAGS: juror, Police Blotter, West Virginia, jury, girl, conviction, appeals court, trial, verdict, MySpace, defendant, error

Errors may give Vonage customers IPO loophole

June 2, 2006 Mistakes in directed-share program could make it hard for company to collect from customers reluctant to pay up. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., IPO, glitch, talent, shareholder, error, e-mail

Microsoft to add 'black box' to Windows

April 26, 2005 Redmond will add the equivalent of a flight data recorder to PCs. Such detailed information could rankle privacy advocates. TAGS: worker, Microsoft Corp., error, Microsoft Windows, PC

Symantec incorrectly flags Yahoo Mail as a virus

February 28, 2007 Accessing the beta version of Yahoo Mail on a PC with Symantec's updated antivirus software incorrectly sounds alarm bells. TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, Symantec Corp., Yahoo! Inc., antivirus software, virus, security, error, antivirus, PC, e-mail

TiVo copy protection bug irks users

September 14, 2005 update DVR service's new system, intended for pay-per-view and video on demand, is accidentally triggered for some broadcast programming. TAGS: TiVo Inc., Macrovision Corp., VoD, Wired Inc., content provider, copy protection, programming, episode, protection, bug, Time Warner Inc., DVR, TV, situation, error, operating system

Study: Wikipedia as accurate as Britannica

December 15, 2005 The journal Nature says the open-access encyclopedia is about as accurate as the old standby. TAGS: Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, encyclopedia, Adam Curry, journal, article, founder, expert, error

Typo leads to Vista SP1 confusion

July 20, 2007 Microsoft says error in e-mail led some to incorrectly conclude that Vista Service Pack 1 beta is available. TAGS: confusion, beta, service pack, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, error, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Oracle amends complaint in SAP suit

June 1, 2007 Oracle details new charges, alleges SAP's TomorrowNow copied materials to the point of repeating errors from originals. TAGS: TomorrowNow, SAP AG, Oracle Corp., allegation, material, complaint, contract, support, error, U.S.

Intel admits lapse in document preservation

March 6, 2007 E-mails related to Advanced Micro Devices' antitrust case against its chipmaking rival might be lost forever because of human error. TAGS: antitrust, AMD, Intel, document, letter, e-mail, backup, error

E-voting glitches disrupt election day

November 7, 2006 From Colorado to Florida, electronic voting machines--and human error--are blamed for glitches that caused plenty of irritation. TAGS: e-voting, ballot, Colorado, glitch, election, Florida, error

Microsoft fixes troubled IE patch

August 24, 2006 Update to "critical" Internet Explorer patch repairs a serious security flaw introduced by the original version. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, eEye Digital Security, security flaw, patch, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, security, patch management, Microsoft Corp., situation, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, error, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Federal ID cards need more thought

May 26, 2005 In a letter to the editor, EPIC asks for caution on ID cards featuring both biometrics and Bluetooth. TAGS: EPIC, RFID, ID card, Mr., Bluetooth, transmission, column, radio, blog, error, security

Wikipedia's Wales touts 'free culture' movement

August 4, 2006 Jimmy Wales urges "Wikipedians" to focus on quality, announces One Laptop per Child project will include Wikipedia on machines. Photos: It's a Wikipedia world TAGS: Wikipedia, Wiki, Socialtext, Jimmy Wales, culture, OLPC, initiative, project, entry, conference, error
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