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February 7, 2011
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Motorola Xoom Tablet Comes with Steep $800 Price Tag Motorola's Xoom tablet may be priced too high to be a viable competitor to the original iPad or a rumored next-generation iPad 2.
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Android Market's Web Store: Convenient, With a Risk of Malware Guard your Google password, because its breach may allow access to more than your e-mail; the Android Market could become a source of pain.
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Why There's No Such Thing as an Internet Kill Switch The Internet was built to not shut down; the events in Egypt show that it may not be possible anyway.
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Top 10 Tech Ads from Super Bowl XLV Coupons, cell phones, and websites -- they're all here, with some clever, creepy and recurring themes.
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AOL Buys HuffPo for $315 Million Founder Huffington will oversee a new AOL division encompassing a broad swath of consumer sites, push local coverage, video, and other projects.
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UK BattlesTargeted Cyberattacks British government officials acknowledge sustained attack from malware in recent months.
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Angry Birds Updates, Ad Infinitum Watch for new bird battles for Valentine's Day, Nintendo, and of course accompanying the Angry Birds Rio movie -- and maybe more.
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New Tool Makes Online Stalking Easier Voyurl service lets you follow friends (and strangers) across the Web -- and vice versa.
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Gamewatch: Mario Sports Mix, You Don't Know Jack, Dungeons Check out the latest PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and handheld video games shipping the week of February 7, 2011.
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AOL to Buy Huffington Post for $315 Million AOL has agreed to buy the second most popular news website in the U.S., The Huffington Post, for $315 million, it said in a statement Monday.
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Huffington Post-AOL Merger: The Web Weighs In Can the Huffington Post keep its independent voice? Can Arianna Huffington do for AOL's content business what she did for her HuffPost? The Web chimes in.
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Canon's New PowerShots Get New Names, New Sensors Four new Canon cameras have HS System sensors and image processors, ranging from a pocket zoom with manual controls to a $200 compact shooter.
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HP Aims to Bridge Gap Between Desktops and Tablets Hewlett-Packard is trying to bridge the gap between mobile devices such as tablets and desktops with its new desktop PCs, an effort that could help the company...
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Tech Job Outlook Good, Better for Freelancers Things are looking up for the tech job market, but one survey shows that life may be better flying solo.
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Sony Ericsson Makes Xperia Play Gaming Phone Official Sony Ericsson officially unveiled its Android-based PlayStation phone, the Xperia Play, with a TV ad screened during the Super Bowl American football game on...
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Assange Attorneys Raises Risk of Unfair Rape Trial in Sweden Embattled WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in a British court on Monday, where his attorney laid out a series of arguments why he should not be...
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Inside Secure Offers Alternative Android NFC Software Stack Inside Secure hopes to make it easier for Android phone designers to use its NFC chips -- or those of its competitors -- with the release of a version of its...
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NTT DoCoMo to Chase 1Gbps Downlinks With LTE-Advanced NTT DoCoMo will begin testing a new data communications technology in the next few months that promises speeds many times faster than the LTE service recently...
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Zimbra Updates Enterprise E-mail and Collaboration App VMware's Zimbra unit has released a major upgrade of its eponymous e-mail and collaboration application suite for enterprises that adds and improves data...
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The Mad Science of Google Labs You know Gmail and Google Maps, but have you seen the latest and greatest from Googles experimental labs section?
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PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Files: January 2011Our reviewers sampled a little bit of everything in January: desktop utilities, karaoke, a help program that's actually helpful. Some of their favorites came from our features 10 Must-Have Google Chrome Extensions and Microsoft Word Alternatives: Wordsmiths, Rejoice!.
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