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Top Torrent Site BTjunkie Shuts Voluntarily MegaUpload and Pirate Bay copyright infringement prosecutions prompt the file-sharing site to close its virtual doors.
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New Digital Spam: How Bad Guys Try to Trick You; How to Avoid the Traps The latest forms of digital spam include clickjacking, junk apps, bad QR codes, and much more. Here's what you can do to stay safe.
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Super Bowl XLVI Ads Pander to Geeks Super Bowl XLVI ads highlight tech, death, and anti-Apple sentiment.
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Who's the Smartphone OS Crash Champion? Analysis: Apple claims its iOS is more stable, and Android gets the rap for crashes -- but a research report reveals the truth.
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Google Privacy Issues Let Microsoft Tout IE9's Safeguards Concerns about Google's revamped privacy policies give Microsoft an opening to promote the tracking protection built into Internet Explorer.
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Samsung Tweaks Apple, Takes Galaxy Note Orders AT&T offers early delivery for advance orders of the stylus-driven smartphone.
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Asus U47 Ultraportable Stuffs Power into 13-Inch Chassis The inch-thick Intel Ivy Bridge laptop sports a 14-inch Display, DVD Drive, and a hefty hard drive.
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Netflix Launches 'Lilyhammer' Original Series The tale of a mobster making his way in Norway stretches Netflix's distribution practices by posting eight episodes at once.
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Google Agrees to Court Order in India to Remove Content Google has agreed before a court in Delhi to remove religious and other content considered objectionable, though some other Internet firms are likely to appeal.
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Find February Deals on Laptops, HD TVs, Kindle Fire Plenty of bargains are emerging, but it turns out it's not a great month to snap up a digital camera. Here's the lineup.
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As Firefox 11 Hits Beta, Work Begins on Push Notifications for the Web With this new, mobile-style feature, websites will be able to alert users when new content arrives.
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Redbox, Verizon Team on Streaming Service The Netflix rival is expected to launch this year, but the partners are disclosing few details.
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Google Pulls 'Atlantis' from Google Earth An update to the Google Earth ocean-floor-mapping algorithm eliminates a grid-like pattern that some suspected might be the mythical lost city of Atlantis.
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Facebook Ads Expected Soon on Smartphones, Tablets The social network will reportedly mine member activity for endorsements and explore other ways to serve up ads on mobile devices.
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Micron Appoints COO Durcan as CEO After Appleton's Death Memory company Micron Technology has appointed Mark Durcan as its new CEO, quickly replacing the former CEO Steve Appleton who died in a plane crash on Friday.
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10 Questions for Total Defense CFO Marcus Smith The financial chief of the maker of malware detection and anti-crimeware software discusses the challenges, changes, and rewards of fighting pests on networks.
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Why I Switched from AT&T to Verizon I was reluctant to switch, and I tried to give AT&T the benefit of the doubt, but in the end it was not interested in keeping me as a customer.
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Samsung Galaxy Note: Is it a Phone or a Tablet? The Samsung Galaxy Note is a very large smartphone, or a very small tablet, and may have trouble capturing attention in either market.
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Skyrim Creation Kit Coming To PC Skyrim PC players will soon be able to download user-created mods directly through Steam or even create their own, at least according to Bethesda. Here's the details on what you can expect from the Skyrim Creation Kit.
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