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May 5, 2011
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Antitrust Suit Puts Apple at Heart of Pay-Limiting Scheme A California class action lawsuit puts Apple at the center of a conspiracy involving Google, Adobe, Intel and others to keep employee wages down.
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Apple iOS 4.3.3 is Out; Location-Tracking Removed Apple fixes the location-caching issue that sparked a controversy on mobile phone privacy last month.
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Sony Partially Blames Hacker Group for the PlayStation Network Attack The worldwide hacker group Anonymous may have played a role--even unwittingly--in the theft of personal data from the Sony PlayStation Network.
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PSN Breach: Sophisticated Attack or Insecure Network? Hint: Bad guys got in through a web application vulnerability
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LastPass, Online Password Manager, May Have Been Hacked LastPass noticed 'a network traffic anomaly,' possibly a hacker attack, so it is forcing its users to change their master passwords.
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New Nook E-Reader Expected to Debut May 24 Barnes & Noble may release 'a more powerful combination tablet and e-reader' running Google's Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system.
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Why You Shouldn't Take a Pay Cut to Telecommute A recent survey shows that more than one-third of IT professionals would take a 10 percent pay cut to work from home.
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Apple May Provide Over-the-Air Updates for iOS, Mac OSX Apple is reportedly interested in introducing wireless OS updates, removing the need for a computer in the process.
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Android Captures More of the Smartphone Market Google's Android OS had 35 percent share of the smartphone market for the first quarter of 2011. Nokia had 24 percent of the market and iOS had 19 percent.
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Microsoft Security Essentials Struggles in New Antivirus Tests Microsoft's popular free antivirus program Security Essentials has put in a mediocre showing in the latest quarterly tests from German test outfit AV-Test.org, finishing second bottom out of 22 products.
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Wii Price Drops As Wii Sports Loses Pack-In Status Nintendo will replace Wii Sports and Wii Sports Resort with Mario Kart Wii as the pack-in game and it'll also throw in one Wii wheel to enhance the kart racing experience.
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Elite Navy SEALs Secure Motherload of Intelligence During Bash and Dash Geronimo! Elite Navy SEALs took more than bin Laden's body, scoring on an electronic "treasure trove" of intelligence on hard drives, thumb drives, USBs, DVDs and CDs which are currently being harvested for intelligence.
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Netflix Fires Call Center Worker for Stealing Data Netflix fires a call center worker for stealing credit card numbers from customers of the online movie service.
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Hands-On: 4 Remote-Desktop Services Remote access to your home computer can be quick and easy.
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Google TV Will Get a Reboot The second incarnation of Google TV will be targeted as an 'add-on' to TV in its traditional form, not as a replacement.
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Windows Phone 7 Shipments Barely a Blip on the Radar Canalys did a little extrapolation that found that fewer than 2.5 million Windows Phone 7 devices were shipped in the first quarter of 2011.
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CBS Sued For Distributing LimeWire Software FilmOn founder Alki David is suing CBS for distributing LimeWire.
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RIM Improves Social Networking for Consumers and Businesses It wasn't too long ago when mega-social-network Facebook was only an experimental service used by a group of Harvard students. And Twitter was just a word used...
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Carriers Amend Mobile Wallet Payment Plans T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon may now decide to partner with credit card companies instead of bypassing them altogether to make the Isis network happen.
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Users Tripped up by Unofficial Win Phone 7 Update Tool Microsoft engineers working on Windows Phone 7 said they're too busy right now to fix a problem caused by an unofficial update tool.
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Antitrust Suit Puts Apple at Heart of Pay-Limiting Scheme A California class action lawsuit puts Apple at the center of a conspiracy involving Google, Adobe, Intel and others to keep employee wages down.
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Apple iOS 4.3.3 is Out; Location-Tracking Removed Apple fixes the location-caching issue that sparked a controversy on mobile phone privacy last month.
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