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April 24, 2012
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10 Commandments of Windows Security With the introduction of Windows 7, many PC and notebook users may feel more secure than they did using older versions of the Microsoft operating system.
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Windows 8 Release Preview Set for Early June The latest pre-release version of the Windows 8 operating system will become available during the first week of June, a Microsoft executive said Tuesday.
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Steve Wozniak Speaks About Apple's Early Days Co-founder reflects on Apple's struggles, sacrifices, sleeping patterns and Steve Jobs.
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Weak Passwords Still Subvert IT Security A recent data breach that exposed the Social Security numbers of more than 280,000 people served as yet another reminder of the well-recognized, but often discounted, risks associated with using weak and default passwords.
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The Android Update Trap Updating your version of the Android operating system can cause more problems than it solves. Be careful what you wish for.
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Open Source Is Driving Business App Development, Survey Finds While usage is on the rise, many companies lack key internal controls and processes, software firm Sonatype warns.
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First Ivy Bridge Ultrabook Laptops to Launch June 5 Although the first round of Ivy Bridge processors is headed to high-end PCs, Ultrabooks--and laptops in general--seem to be the real winners when it comes to upgrading to Intel's new processor line.
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Playing the Wrong Hand With Windows 8 Microsoft is gambling its reputation with its upcoming operating system.
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The Government Wants to Know What It Doesn't Know The government's increasing surveillance of us should make you very uneasy because they're determined to know what they don't know, whether you like it or not.
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Facebook to Pay Microsoft $550M for AOL Patents Facebook on Monday continued its latest spending spree by agreeing to pay Microsoft about $550 million for some 650 former AOL patents and patent applications.
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How to Brag Without Bragging on Google+ Last week I posted to Buzzblog a list of the 50 best "bragging rights" claimed by users of Google+.
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New and Improved SkyDrive Is a Threat to Dropbox Microsoft rolled out some significant changes for its SkyDrive cloud storage service that pit it directly against the popular Dropbox service.
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Patience--Wait for Ivy Bridge Ultrabooks Put your wallet away. With Ivy Bridge ultrabooks promised in a matter of weeks, it would be foolish to spend money buying an ultrabook right now.
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The 15 Best Free Business Tools, Apps, and Services of 2012 LogMeIn, OmmWriter Dana I, CloudOn, and other no-cost programs and Web services can improve your productivity and keep your workday running smoothly.
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Macs More Likely to Carry Windows Malware Than Mac Malware, Study Finds One in five Mac computers is likely to carry Windows malware, but only one in 36 is likely to be infected with malware specifically designed for the Mac OS X...
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Russia-speaking Cybercriminals Earned $4.5 Billion in 2011, Researchers Estimate Russian-speaking hackers earned an estimated US$4.5 billion globally using various online criminal tactics and are thus responsible for 36 percent of the...
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European Data Protection Official Criticizes ACTA Treaty Europe's top data privacy watchdog has strongly criticized the international anti-counterfeiting trade agreement (ACTA) warning that it could lead to widespread...
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AT&T Revenue, Net Income up on Smartphone Sales Growth in mobile services largely due to smartphone sales pushed AT&T revenue up 1.8 percent, with a 5.2 percent increase in revenue for the first quarter of...
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Dell Brings 40-Gigabit Ethernet Into Its PowerEdge Blade System Dell will flesh out its new virtual networking strategy at Interop next month when it shows off a 40-Gigabit Ethernet switch for its PowerEdge M1000e blade...
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