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January 10, 2012
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Linux Takes on a Bigger Role at This Year's CES From Ubuntu TV to Qooq for the kitchen, a gaggle of upcoming gadgets will be powered by Linux--and that's not even counting Android.
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OnLive Desktop Brings Windows 7 and Microsoft Office to the iPad OnLive Desktop offers remote access to a cloud-based full Windows 7 desktop, including Microsoft Office applications and cloud storage, all from an iPad.
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Verizon JetPack Hotspots: Take 4G Abroad Verizon Wireless is offering pocket-size hotspots for Internet access in 205 countries.
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Do You Know Your Cyberthreats? Federak watchdogs this week issued a report on what information is available to help government agencies and public sector companies bulk up their cybersecurity efforts.
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LG, Verizon, and VMware Demo Virtual Work Phone VMWare's tool would let you create a virtual machine on a smartphone, separating personal and professional data.
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Gorilla Glass 2.0: Stronger, Thinner, Lighter Gorilla Glass 2.0 promises a future of mobile gadgets and touchscreen devices that are thinner, lighter, more vibrant, and more responsive.
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Intuit Debuts New Card Swiper, Takes Its Mobile Payment Service to Canada Intuit announced plans to launch the GoPayment service in Canada "soon," with other global rollouts to follow as well as a newly designed card swiper.
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DigiSafe DiskCrypt Does Ultra-secure Notebook Disk Encryption--At a Price The DigiSafe DiskCrypt is a 1.8-inch hard disk enclosure that provides strong, pre-boot encryption for anything on the disk--but it could cost more than the disk itself.
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Attack Code Published for Serious ASP.NET DoS Vulnerability Exploit code for a recently patched denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability that affects Microsoft's ASP.NET Web development platform has been published online...
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French Operator Free Slashes Mobile Pricing With 3G Network Launch French ISP Free lived up to its name Tuesday with its launch of France's fourth mobile phone network.
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Pirate Bay Block Prompts Anonymous to Launch DDOS Attack Anonymous has struck the websites of two anti-piracy organizations, a day after Finnish ISP Elisa blocked access to The Pirate Bay search engine in response to...
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Oracle Partners With Cloudera for Hadoop Appliance Oracle has partnered with Cloudera to bring Apache Hadoop to its Oracle Big Data Appliance, which the company officially released Tuesday.
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Xerox Mobile Scanner Sends Scans Wirelessly Xerox announced a new battery powered mobile scanner that will send JPG or PDF files to computer, phones, tablets, or the cloud over Wi-Fi.
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HP Spectre Ultrabook Differentiates With NFC, Wireless Audio Hewlett-Packard on Monday announced the Envy 14 Spectre ultrabook, which the PC maker is trying to distinguish from competition with fresh features such as NFC...
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The Cloud, Day 22: In and Out of the Cloud Cloud services are so seamlessly integrated when I'm connected that it can make it confusing to figure what I will or won't have access to when I know I won't have cloud connectivity.
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Microsoft Sues Chinese Electronics Firms for Software Piracy Microsoft has filed lawsuits against two Chinese electronics retail chains for allegedly allowing computers installed with pirated Windows and Office products to...
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State Dept. Official: Governments Can't Fight Social Media Government officials worldwide should stop fighting against the use of social media and embrace conversations with their citizens, except in the case of...
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French Antitrust Regulator Rejects HP's Demand That Oracle Continue Itanium Support France's antitrust regulator has declined Hewlett Packard's request for an injunction ordering Oracle to continue supporting its database on HP's Itanium server...
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Father's Attempt at Parental Control Resulted in Hacked German Police System The course of events that led to the July 2011 compromise of a computer server used by German authorities for GPS surveillance might have started with a police...
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Sharp's Huge Whiteboard Carries Executive Price Tag Sharp's new 80-inch touchscreen display turns a meeting into a truly interactive event, but don't ditch your projector or analog whiteboard just yet.
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