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Nov 20 2009, Marie Hazledine-Barber

Being connected globally today is as important as breakfast living in the rural lands or bush of New Zealand. Transmission by satellite for internet, uninterrupted, no matter the density of the bush or hill one is sitting on. Or how rugged the...

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This is an image of a page on the Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Web site taken Thursday March 19, 2009 announcing the release of a new version of Internet Explorer adding features meant to speed up common Web surfing tasks and bringing the browser’s...