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Google's Project Glass Eyewear: Next Big Google Flop or Hit? Google dazzles our imagination with its augmented reality glasses, but could the Internet behemoth have a diamond or a dud on its hands?
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Apple Investigates iPad Users' Wi-Fi Complaints Users say the third-generation tablet often drops or has problems connecting to Wi-Fi networks.
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Facebook Security Hole Found on iPhone, Android Devices Facebook's app for iOS and Android devices doesn't encrypt your login credentials, making them a sitting duck for bad apps or a poisoned USB connection.
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Anonymous Attacks China, Defaces Hundreds of Websites Several of the hacked websites belonged to local Chinese government organizations and lower-level government agencies.
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HTC Evo 4G LTE Gets Official: Sprints Latest LTE Phone Makes Its Debut Sprint's HTC Evo 4G LTE has a dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor, an 8-megapixel camera, and a 4.7-inch Super LCD display.
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Asus Padfone Pre-Orders Begin in Taiwan The Padfone is an Android smartphone with a 4.3-inch display that can dock inside a 10.1-inch tablet. The tablet can then dock into a keyboard and trackpad.
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New SwiftKey 3 Keyboard App for Android Kills the Need for Spacebar Accuracy The popular third-party Android keyboard app, now in beta, figures out for you where you need to insert spaces while you type emails or Facebook updates, along with other improvements.
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Court Resurrects Viacom Case Against YouTube The appeals court vacated a district judge's June 2010 summary judgment against Viacom.
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White House's Online Privacy Plan Gets Mixed Reaction Advocacy groups want stronger rules but the industry prefers to retain its current self-regulation.
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New Microsoft Tool Maintains Windows User Settings in Virtual Environments Apps stay customized no matter how users tap into them.
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Skype: Voice Trumps Facebook, Twitter, SMS A new Skype ad campaign touts the benefits of voice and video calling.
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Microsoft Acquires 20 New Windows Security Ideas for $13,400 Each $268,000 BlueHat Prize contest is a 'cheap way to get someone else to innovate,' says expert.
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Intuit Brings Big Data to Small Businesses and Consumers When you think Big Data, products such as QuickBooks and TurboTax may not spring to mind.
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Two Personal Scanners: NeatDesk vs. Xerox Mobile Scanner Two current scanners, the NeatDesk and the Xerox Mobile Scanner, offer simple ways to digitize and store a variety of paper documents.
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Poll: Social Media Has Mixed Impact on Elections Nielsen poll shows social media buzz influences election results but not voter turnout.
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Fast-growing Flashback Botnet Includes Over 600,000 Macs, Malware Experts Say More than 600,000 Macs have been infected with a new version of the Flashback Trojan horse that's being installed on people's computers with the help of Java...
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First Look: Visual Studio 11 Beta Leaner, Meaner for Metro Metro-style development support and monochrome obsession are featured in Microsoft's all-encompassing Windows development tool.
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