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June 22, 2011
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Camera Start-Up Lytro Promises to Revolutionize Photography Lytro is working on 'light field' cameras that capture the color, intensity and direction of individual light rays, allowing the user to refocus the picture even after it has been taken.
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Firefox Strategy Is a Recipe for Failure Mozilla's rapid release of Firefox 5, and end of support for Firefox 4 paint the browser into a corner where only true Firefox loyalists will be willing to follow.
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ICANN't Believe It: New Internet Rules Will Be a Mess A new Internet domain system will create a limitless number of new dot-com-like suffixes -- and will create chaos for users and businesses alike.
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Stream a Youtube Video, Go Directly to Jail Want to embed a copyrighted video on your website? A new Senate bill would make that a felony
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Cleanup Utilities: Can They Speed Up Your PC? What happens when you take a clutch of cluttered old PCs, install four Windows optimizers, and check for improvements? We did that, and the results of our tests surprised us.
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Google Chrome to Get Native Voice, Video Chat Google's move is based on WebRTC and it will allow any third-party developer to create a real-time communications application for Chrome through a set of JavaScript APIs and HTML 5.
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Find a Lost iPhone: Putting Tracking Apps to the Test How well do iPhone tracking apps--Find My iPhone, GadgetTrak, and iHound--really work? We find out.
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Facebook User Allegedly Takes Hostage, Updates Status The suspect updated his status throughout the night, posting 15 messages in total, including two mobile phone pictures of him and his alleged hostage.
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LulzSec Downplays Arrest of Hacking Suspect The hacker group says the British teen arrested in connection with its attack on a police agency's website was not an active member of the group.
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Me, Myself, and Googles Me on the Web Is Google using 'Me on the Web' to promote Google Profiles and compete with Facebook? Sure looks like it.
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Sony Ericsson's Xperia Ray, Active Coming with Android Gingerbread The Ray aims to appeal to consumers looking for a combination of beautiful design and a rich feature set and the Active is intended for those who put a little wear and tear on their phones.
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Forrester: No End in Sight for IE Business Slide Despite Windows dominance and a surge in Windows 7 enterprise upgrades, corporate use of Internet Explorer continues to decline.
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Will In-Game Ads Be Less Annoying if Kinect Lets You Interact with Them? Microsoft says it plans to roll out interactive in-game Kinect ads soon, but are we ready?
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Will Microsoft Buy RIM? Here's the quickest way for Microsoft to finally become a big player in mobile: Buy Research in Motion.
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Hack Attacks Escalating? Here's a Reality Check Hack attacks by LulzSec and Anonymous suggest an uptick in computer attacks, network break-ins, and data breaches.
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In It For the 'Lulz' The English language is a fluid thing interpreted differently by speakers from different lands. Its beauty is its flexibility: bad or broken English can be just as effective at communicating as fluent English.
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How to Protect Your Dropbox Data Dropbox's security blunders don't have to mean your private data is available for the world to see--just follow these tips.
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New iPhone Rumored to Have A5 Chip, Beefier Camera Apple's new phone will reportedly feature the company's A5 dual-core processor and an 8 megapixel rear-facing camera, and Apple may also be testing a new iPad that includes a retina display.
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Attack of the Mobile Browsers Firefox, Opera, and a horde of mobile upstarts give iPhone, iPad, and Android users plenty of alternatives.
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Best Buy Joins Cloud Music Locker Business, Poorly With Best Buy's offering, you cannot upload music through any other music player or even put files in the cloud through folders or directories, as you can with Amazon and Google's services.
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PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Files: May 2011Our reviewers can't get enough of utilities. Geeky stuff like benchmarking, drive partitioning, memory testing. Must-haves like desktop organizers and security helpers. Microsoft Office improvements. But we like to have fun, too, so we couldn't resist some great media software, sci-fi themepacks, and designing our own cursors. These are just the highlights from the merry month of May.
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