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Our Top Stories Beware 'Practically Indestructible' Botnet The TDL-4 trojan is estimated to have infected 4.5 million Windows PCs, security researchers say. Share: Best Voice Recognition Apps for Your Smartphone Give your thumbs a rest: These eight apps let you search the Web, make a restaurant reservation, update your Facebook status, or send a text--all by voice. Share: Adobe Acquires Electronic Signature Company EchoSign Adobe Systems said on Monday that it has acquired EchoSign, a web-based provider of electronic signatures and signature automation, for an undisclosed amount. Share: All Postini Features Will Move into Google Apps Postini's Google Message Security will still be offered as a standalone product, but security features will migrate to administrative controls in other configurations. Share: Microsoft Boosts Outlook-to-Hotmail Security The new Outlook Hotmail Connector supports HTTPS, a protocol that encrypts all traffic between the e-mail client and the Windows Live Hotmail service. Share: 10 Hard Truths IT Must Learn to Accept Unsanctioned devices, compromised networks, downtime -- today's IT is all about embracing imperfections Share: Baidu Offers Beta Version of Its Own Web Browser China's largest search engine, Baidu, has begun offering downloads of its new Internet browser, which boasts its own collection of 30,000" apps" that can quickly... Share: Apple iPad, Day 17: The Wonder That Is AirPlay Using the iPad to replace my PC doesn't have to be all business, so today I am looking at the uses and benefits of streaming content from my iPad with AirPlay. Share: Trademark Owners Can Block Misuse in .xxx Domain Trademark owners can prevent their names from being misused in the new .xxx top-level domain by blocking these names, ICM Registry, the Florida-based registry... Share: SeaMicro Crams 768 Atom Cores in New Cloud Server SeaMicro has crammed 768 Atom processor cores into its latest low-power SM10000-64HD server in an effort to provide a quick response time to Web transactions... Share: Acer to Boost Its Smartphone, Tablet Presence in China Acer has created a new mobile devices business group for China, with the aim of tapping the country's growing smartphone and tablet market. Share: Apple iPad, Day 16: Setting Up My iPad Workstation The iPad is primarily a mobile device, but I do most of my work sitting at my desk, so I want to set the iPad up with a full keyboard and external monitor just like I do with my notebook. Share: 10 Questions for Progress Software CFO Wagner Name: Charles F. 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