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RIM Offers Free PlayBook to Attract Android Developers Research in Motion is trying to woo developers by giving a free BlackBerry Playbook tablet to coders who port their Android application for its BlackBerry Tablet.
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Security Slackers Risk Internet Blackout on March 8 If feds pull down temporary network as planned, machines infected with DNSChanger Trojan won't be able to access the Web.
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Google Won't Delay New Privacy Policy Despite EU Concerns Google does not plan to delay its new privacy policy despite calls from Europe's data protection watchdog.
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Google Fights Android Market Malware The Bouncer service steps up Android Market security, periodically analyzing apps for known malware, spyware, and Trojans.
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Apple Security Update Patches Mac OS X Critical bug fixes addressed in both Snow Leopard and Lion, in Apple's first security update of the year.
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Microsoft Researchers Say Anonymized Data Isn't So Anonymous Data routinely gathered in Web logs - IP address, cookie ID, operating system, browser type, user-agent strings - can threaten online privacy because they can be used to identify the activity of individual machines, Microsoft researchers say.
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VeriSign Hack: Few Details Seep Out It's still not clear exactly what was compromised when Internet giant VeriSign suffered a series of data breaches in 2010.
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VeriSign Admits Multiple Hacks in 2010, Keeps Details Under Wraps VeriSign, the company responsible for guiding most of the world's Internet users to the correct websites and once the largest encryption certificate issuing...
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VeriSign Hacked: What We Don't Know Might Hurt Us VeriSign didn't exactly 'disclose' the breach, and the few details buried in the SEC filing create more questions than they answer. Without more to go on, it is hard to know what the risk is.
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Half of Fortune 500 Firms Infected With DNS Changer Half of all Fortune 500 companies and major U.S. government agencies own computers infected with the "DNS Changer" malware that redirects users to fake websites and puts organizations at risk of information theft.
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More Details Emerge on the Fully Open 'Spark' Tablet Though it won't ship before May, you can preorder this Linux-based device starting next week.
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India to Auction 2G Spectrum From Scandal-tainted Licenses India initiated plans Friday to auction 2G spectrum, a day after the country's Supreme Court ordered licenses and spectrum issued in 2008 to be canceled, as they...
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Who Really Was Behind the SOPA Protests? Some critics have blamed Silicon Valley tech firms for the massive online protests last month against two controversial copyright bills. Other groups have...
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Anonymous Releases Recording Between FBI, UK Law Enforcement The politically-motivated hacking group Anonymous released on Friday a 17-minute recording of a conference call between U.S. and British law enforcement agents...
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Leaked EU Memo Highlights Concerns Over Data Retention Law Digital rights groups in Europe have called for a ban on blanket data retention after a leaked internal memo from the European Commission admitted that there are...
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Putting Your Amazon Kindle Fire to Work I don't suggest tossing your laptop out just yet, but with the right mix of apps the Kindle Fire can fill in as a mobile business productivity tool when the need arises.
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PHP 5.3.10 Fixes Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability The PHP Group released PHP 5.3.10 on Thursday in order to address a critical security flaw that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code on servers running an...
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162,000 Sign Petition Targeting Apple's Chinese Factory Conditions An online petition asking Apple to protect the Chinese workers who make its more popular products has gathered more than 162,000 signatures in just over a week.
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Wall Street Beat: Facebook Rides Wave of Tech, Internet IPOs Facebook may end up being the biggest name on the IPO calendar this year, but it's also part of a trend in which technology, and particularly Internet companies...
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Tiff Over LightSquared Reveals Odd Partnership LightSquared founder Philip Falcone's response to ethics allegations by a U.S. senator sheds some light on a strange chapter in the carrier's ongoing bid to...
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