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Windows 8 Upgrade Offer: $40, Even if Upgrading From Win XP

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July 3, 2012
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Windows 8 Upgrade Offer: $40, Even if Upgrading From Win XP The promotion runs through January 31, 2013, and applies to purchases made through Windows.com.
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Google+ Is Not a Social Network, Says Google Exec A year after Google+ was launched, Google executives are saying it's not really a social network after all.
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Feds Crack Down on Data Brokers Last month, for the first time ever, the Federal Trade Commission stepped in and spanked a data broker, in this case it was Spokeo, to the tune of an $800,000 fine for selling personal information to employers and job recruiters without taking steps to protect consumers under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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Free Software Foundation: Ubuntu's Secure Boot Plan Won't Fly Fedora Linux's proposed approach is better for users, the advocacy group says.
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Kinect Brings the Magic to Windows PCs Earlier this year, Microsoft released Kinect for Windows -- a version of the motion-control Xbox peripheral that works out-of-the-box with a PC running Windows 7...
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Windows 7 to Pass XP in Usage Share This Month Windows 7 is poised to replace Windows XP as Microsoft's most popular operating system, according to a Web analytics company.
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Ridiculous Claims of Respecting Your Privacy After Violating It Does anyone else shake their head in irritated bewilderment when privacy is quoted as the reason you cannot be told how your privacy has been invaded?
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RIP, BlackBerry Alas, poor BlackBerry, I knew it well. Apologies for quoting Hamlet, but it seems appropriate.
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Android Security Unaffected by Adobe Dropping Flash Whether the tech replacing Flash Player will pose a greater risk is not yet known, security expert notes.
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U.S. Sales Ban on Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 to Remain in Effect A California court had halted sales of the tablet after ruling that Samsung violated Apple patents.
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Trend Micro Rebuts Hacker Claims About Corporate Break-in Security firm Trend Micro is rebutting claims by a hacker about breaking into the Trend Micro network and installing a backdoor to unauthorized information.
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The Long Life and Slow Death of the Virtual Server Many people are discovering that virtual servers never die. Should we kill them?
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Is Your Boss an Idiot? Incompetent bosses don't know enough to know they don't know enough ... that's why the wrong people get hired and $#!+ doesn't get done.
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Tiger Mom Right About Techie Teens Is it worth all the effort - the gauntlet of AP classes, standardized tests, private lessons and community service hours -- to get your techie teen into a highly selective college? Yes, if they are an aspiring tech industry CEO.
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Why Mark Zuckerberg is a Bad Role Model for Aspiring Tech Execs Want to run a successful high-tech company? Don't drop out of college.
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The Nontrackable Cashless Future Isn't Here Yet -- But It's Within Reach As debit, pre-charged, and credit card transactions become more and more ubiquitous, it's worth exploring the question: what would a cashless society technologically look like?
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EU Court Rules Resale of Used Software Licenses Is Legal, Even Online In a decision that could have widespread implications, Europe's highest court ruled on Tuesday that the trading of "used" software licenses is legal and that the...
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Kodak Allowed to Auction Patents, Despite Apple's Claims Eastman Kodak said on Monday that it has received approval from bankruptcy court to go ahead with the auction of its digital imaging patent portfolios, despite...
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Decision on EU's Unitary Patent Law Postponed by European Parliament The European Parliament has postponed Wednesday's vote on a new patent law it drafted jointly with the European Council because on Friday the Council modified...
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Internet Explorer Dips Slightly While IE9 Soars Internet Explorer may be down, but expect a spike in IE market share when Windows 8 hits the street.
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