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Firefox for Android Gets a 'Screaming Fast' Upgrade Also included in Mozilla's new mobile browser are a fresh new look, a more personalized approach, and Flash support.
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Which Linux Is Best for File Servers? Survey Says: Debian and Ubuntu Red Hat distributions take second seat, according to the SMB users interviewed by Symform.
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Seagate Signals Growing Interest in SSDs With Stake in DensBits Seagate Technology, known mainly for its hard-disk drives, continued to build its solid-state storage portfolio by announcing Monday that it will take a stake in DensBits Technologies.
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LulzSec Members Plead Guilty to Denial-of-Service Attacks on Sony, CIA Fox Entertainment Group, the Arizona State Police and Britain's Serious Organized Crime Agency were also targeted by the attacks.
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Microsoft Buys Yammer for $1.2 Billion Microsoft has agreed to acquire Yammer, a maker of cloud-based enterprise social networking (ESN) software, for US$1.2 billion in cash.
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Cybercriminals Increasingly Use Online Banking Fraud Automation Techniques Cybercriminals attempted to steal at least US$75 million from high-balance business and consumer bank accounts by using sophisticated fraud automation techniques...
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Data Snatchers! The Booming Market for Your Online Identity A huge, mostly hidden industry is raking in billions collecting, analyzing, and sharing personal information you put on the Web. Should you be worried?
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Operators Will Test Wi-Fi Roaming, Simplified Login in Q4 The Wi-Fi Alliance has begun certifying products that simplify access to hotspots and roaming between different mobile service operators; providers and equipment...
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FCC Rules Might Tighten up Use of Cell-signal Boosters Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA unveiled a high-profile spectrum deal on Monday, but the odd couple also joined together earlier this month on a lesser known...
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EURid Presents YADIFA, a New DNS Server for Large Organizations EURid, the registry for the .eu domain, has developed a new open source DNS (domain name server) called YADIFA as an alternative to existing DNS software such as...
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Google-backed CliQr Launches Cloud Management Service CliQr Technologies, a startup backed by Google Ventures, has an unveiled a service called CloudCenter designed to allow organizations move applications across...
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Japan's Gree Ties With Namco Bandai to Offer Social Pac-Man, Other Titles Gree, the Japanese mobile gaming company, and game developer Namco Bandai said Tuesday they have agreed to a business tie-up that will bring social versions of...
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Japan's Two Main Airlines to Launch Wi-Fi Services on International Flights Japan's two main airlines will begin providing Wi-Fi on some international flights, with Japan Airlines to begin offering services next month.
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Google Adds Apps, Chrome Features for Education Google rolled out on Monday new application-management capabilities for IT administrators at schools that use Chromebook computers.
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Google Will Have to Defend Android at I/O Conference As Google ramps up for its big I/O conference in San Francisco this week, analysts say the company must continue to prove the value of its Android operating...
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California Business Scores Settlement in Thorny Cybercrime Case Over two days in March 2010, nearly US$466,000 disappeared from the accounts of Village View Escrow, a small business in California that holds funds for real...
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HP to Trim 9,000 Jobs in US as Part of Cost-cutting Plan Hewlett-Packard plans to trim its workforce by about 9,000 in the U.S. as part of its long-term plan to reduce 27,000 jobs worldwide by fiscal 2014, a source...
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FTC Files Lawsuit Over Data Breaches at Large Hotel Operator The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against hotel operator Wyndham Worldwide and three of its subsidiaries after three data breaches at Wyndham...
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Interest in Small Cells Grows, but Installation Challenges Abound Small mobile base stations are getting more attention as operators combat growing data volumes, but rolling out the equipment cost effectively is far from easy...
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Mule Update Is Data Friendly With the newest edition of its open source enterprise service bus (ESB), MuleSoft allows administrators to connect directly to data sources in addition to...
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