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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:10:44 -0800

Apple ‘iTablet’ Video Keeps Rumors Alive
Apple-watchers have seen a steady stream of reports and speculation that the iPhone maker has a tablet computer in the works....
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:07:09 -0800

iPhone OS 4.0 evidence shows up online
Rumors are starting to circulate about the next revision of the iPhone; everything from front facing cameras for video chat to...
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:01:12 -0800

Google gets into the URL-shrinking biz with Goo.glGoogle gets into the URL-shrinking biz with Goo.gl
Google ventured into new territory on Monday with the launch of a new URL-shortening service it’s calling Goo.gl. Unlike some...
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:58:17 -0800

Person of the Year
Time is running some lame poll asking people to vote for “Person of the Year.” It’s me versus Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama,...
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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:09:45 -0800

iPhone users are delusional, consultants say
Many people I know are frightfully attached to their iPhones. They treat them as if they were a peculiar and exotic lover, one...
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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:08:19 -0800

Inside coming MacBooks: Oh, the possibilities
Intel is about to roll out some pretty impressive mobile processors, finally bringing its “Nehalem” Core i...
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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:06:23 -0800

Mozilla Endorses Bing Over Google Privacy Issues
A Mozilla official last week pointed Firefox users to the extension that adds Microsoft’s Bing search engine to the list...
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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:38:54 -0800

Apple’s universal iPhone, iPod dock concept detailed in filing
Apple may be developing a universal dock which can conform to the shape of the object being charged, thus eliminating the need...
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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:36:42 -0800

Unu hits Kaspersky a second time with SQL injection
Unu, who has gained a good deal of attention lately, is known for his vulnerability disclosures that center on SQL Injection....
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Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:06:20 -0800

SELinux and PostgreSQL: a worthwhile union
When your editor was in Tokyo recently, he had the privilege to talk with KaiGai Kohei at some length about the SE-PgSQL patch...
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Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:05:02 -0800

“Little Rat” Hackers Arrested
A group of hackers were recently arrested for using a new hacking tool that allows anyone to hack into any website, quickly,...
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Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:59:19 -0800

The 30 most anticipated games of 2010
Say what you will about the gaming industry in 2009. Yeah, it was a little rough, with consumers tightening their belts and...
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Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:43:50 -0800

Apple upgrades build-to-order Mac Pros and Xserves
Not six days after we reported on a rumor that the next Mac Pro would run dual Intel Core i9 CPUs, Apple has gone and quietly...
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Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:08:50 -0800

Apple’s Purchase of Lala Could Signal Cheaper, Streaming iTunes (Updated)
Apple has agreed to purchase the innovative, streaming music service LaLa, according to multiple reports (updated). LaLa fills...
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Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:45:12 -0800

What’s new in Linux 2.6.32
Nearly three months after the release of Linux kernel 2.6.31, Linus Torvalds has now put the lid on Linux 2.6.32 development....
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Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:43:18 -0800

Apple issues Java update for Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6
If you thought you just heard a disturbance in the Force–as if millions of voices cried out in terror and were suddenly...
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Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:39:59 -0800

Georg Essl leads University of Michigan students in iPhone orchestra
I imagine that in a lot of totally fundamental ways, pitching a university to let you teach a new course must be a lot like...
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Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:17:49 -0800

Introducing Google Public DNS: A new DNS resolver from Google
Today, as part of our efforts to make the web faster, we are announcing Google Public DNS, a new experimental public DNS...
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Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:34:28 -0800

Apple tablet rumored to be ’shockingly’ inexpensive
Internet and television personality Alex Albrecht claimed to have insight on the price of Apple’s rumored tablet during...
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Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:32:59 -0800

World of Warcraft “beaten” by Taiwanese player
OK, so it’s technically impossible to beat a game that has no defined ending, but World of Warcraft player “Little...
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Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:30:05 -0800

Character limitations in passwords considered harmful
For about the 4,000th time in the last five years, I tried to sign up for a new Web service, but it wouldn’t accept my...
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Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:28:45 -0800

Security firm retracts ‘black screen’ claims, apologises
The UK security company that started a firestorm after claiming recent Windows security updates caused a widespread...
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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:14:26 -0800

Microsoft Windows 7 ‘Black Screen of Death’ blamed on malware
Microsoft said that malicious software is to blame for technical problems that have caused Windows 7 computers to crash Some...
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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:12:31 -0800

Hackers spread virus with swine flu vaccine offer
Hackers are spreading a vicious computer virus through spam email messages that urge recipients to visit a bogus website...
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Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:23:01 -0800

Ethics of Releasing Non-Malicious Linux Malware?
I was fed up with the general consensus that Linux is oh-so-secure and has no malware. After a week of work, I finished a...
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