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Warning: Urgent Microsoft Update May Be Firefox Malware A phony anti-virus scam is presenting itself as a near-perfect Microsoft update popup with one notable exception - it appears only on machines using Firefox.
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Think You Own Your LinkedIn Profile? Better Think Again New tools let employers intercept the changes employees make to their own LinkedIn profiles.
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The 5 Best Features in Apple's IOS 5 Earlier this week at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple finally offered up a look at iOS 5, the planned update to the company's mobile OS.
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Why E-Books Are Bad for You By restricting purchases unnecessarily, e-books and e-readers are a bad deal, says free software guru Richard Stallman.
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Microsoft Hopes to Draw Android Developers to Windows Phone Microsoft is trying to woo Android application developers, offering them help in porting applications to Windows Phone.
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UK Health Service Warned of Poor Security by Hacker Group The U.K. National Health Service (NHS) said Friday that no patient data was compromised after an intrusion of one of its websites by Lulz Security, a hacker...
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Dell to Bring 10-inch Tablet to China First, U.S. on Hold Dell will first launch its Streak 10 Pro tablet in China, putting other markets like the U.S. and Europe on hold in order to give developers more time to create...
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Motorola Photon 4G Hands-On: Attractive and Powerful The Motorola Photon 4G pretty much has it all, from a dual-core processor to the latest version of Android to a slew of accessories.
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Day 9: Testing Out Some Twitter Tools After hitting a roadblock trying to unpack and install software from a TAR file, I decided to check out some of the Twitter clients available in Linux.
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HP TouchPad Prepares to Join the Tablet Fray The HP TouchPad is the next contender to enter the ring and attempt to challenge the Apple iPad for a chunk of the tablet market.
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Turkish Government Sites Targeted by Anonymous Hacker group Anonymous said on Thursday it has launched DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks on some Turkish government websites, in protest against...
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So Far, So Good With World IPv6 Day With World IPV6 Day in full swing, the test flight of the Internets new communications protocol is going smoothly.
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EU Will Take a Year to Set up Full Cybersecurity Agency Security experts have criticized the European Commission's plans to set up a team to look at how to combat cyberattacks as too little, too late, saying that more...
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Analyst: Price Cuts Needed to Compete With Apple's IPad Tablet makers who want to compete with Apple have to cut the prices of their products, Richard Windsor, global technology specialist at Nomura Securities, said...
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FTC Settles With Online Retailer That Faked UK Location The FTC settles a complaint with a U.S company that allegedly deceived U.K. customers about its location.
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AT&T Says Its Needs T-Mobile Spectrum AT&T defends its reasons for proposing to acquire rival T-Mobile.
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Sprint Gives up Majority Vote at Clearwire Sprint Nextel has given up its majority voting power at Clearwire to defuse investors' concerns about the danger to Sprint if Clearwire defaulted on its debt.
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