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Google Patches Chrome for Second Time in Eight Days Google on Thursday patched 12 Chrome vulnerabilities, the second time in eight days that the search company has updated its browser.
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Sprint Set to Offer Cure for Poor Wireless Voice Quality Sprint this week said that its new HTC Evo 4G LTE smartphone, along with future phones, will support HD voice.
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Anonymous Hackers Deface 500 Chinese Government Websites In a spectacular protest against Internet censorship, hackers successfully deface hundreds of Chinese Government websites.
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Apple Hits Flashback Trojan With Second Java Update Mac OS X Lion users get a second security update aimed at Flashback, the Mac malware that has reportedly infected 600,000 computers since last year.
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Google Co-founder Spotted Wearing Google Glasses Prototype Google co-founder Sergey Brin was spotted wearing a prototype of Google Project Glass eyewear, prompting some to believe it may not be long before the augmented reality spectacles become commercially available.
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Complaints About iPad Wi-Fi Problems Continue to Climb Complaints from owners of Apple's newest iPad that their device has trouble connecting to wireless networks continue to mount.
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BYOD: If You Think You're Saving Money, Think Again It's the battle hymn of the mobile worker: They want to use their personal iPhones, iPads and Android devices instead of company-issued BlackBerry smartphones...
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Advertising in Free Apps Saps Your Smartphone's Battery Life More energy is spent on user tracking, GPS, and other functions than your game play, researchers find.
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Microsoft on Tuesday will Patch Office 2010, IE9 Four of the six security bulletins being released on Patch Tuesday are rated "critical" and will address both operating system and application vulnerabilities.
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Ten Ways Your Smartphone Knows Where You Are Most people have embraced location-based services without thinking about dangers such as service providers handing over location data in lawsuits or hackers stealing it from app vendors.
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Larry Page Letter Highlights Google's Conflicts The Google CEO's long public letter offers an update on corporate strategy and highlights some of the conflicts he faces, notably issues over privacy and sharing.
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Samsung Says No 3D in Galaxy S III Samsung says its new Galaxy S III smartphone will not have a 3D display. Phew!
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Lawsuit Over Missing iPhone Magically Disappears It would seem the missing iPhone prototype wasn't "priceless," after all.
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Sophos Pulls Partner Portal After Signs of Hacking Security firm Sophos has taken its partner portal offline and will reset every user's password after it found signs of a potential security breach on the server.
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IT Skills Gap Forces CIOs to Get Creative Some firms offer training in new skill sets; and some embed IT workers in business departments.
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Twitter Sues Alleged Spammers and Spam Tool Providers The lawsuit against "five of the most aggressive tool providers and spammers" is also intended as a deterrent to other spammers.
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Passion for Location Data Spawns Balloons, Art Photos, 'Experiential Maps' Many presenters at the annual Where conference aren't looking for profits.
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How 'Lean UX' Can Improve Application Development User experience designer Greg Laugero says 'Lean UX'--the next big thing in application development--places the emphasis on quickly developing the right thing for the target user. It holds significant promise for getting better applications to market faster.
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You're Spending Less on Tech Consumers are cutting tech costs, a CEA study reports.
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SUSE Linux: 20 Years and Going Strong Now with 15,000 commercial users as well as a popular community version, this Linux flavor is almost as venerable as Linux itself.
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