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Panasonic 3D TVs Arriving This Wednesday (PC World)

08.03.2010 23:31   1 views   0 comments
Tags: Worse, United, States, United States, That

PC World - Panasonic, makers of the popular Viera HDTV line, announced that its new 3D TVs will go on sale in the United States later this week. Read more »

Energizer USB Charger Software Contains Malware (NewsFactor)

08.03.2010 23:06   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Windows, Some, Department

NewsFactor - Some Windows PC users may hope the Energizer bunny didn't keep going and going. It turns out the Energizer DUO USB battery charger is a vehicle for attacks on PCs, according to the Department of Homeland Security's Computer Emergency Readiness Team. Read more »

Rivals Report Boost from Microsoft's Browser Ballot (NewsFactor)

08.03.2010 23:05   0 views   0 comments
Tags: John, New York, Times, Boots, European, Report

NewsFactor - Mozilla and Opera Software say they are seeing an uptick in demand for their browsers in the wake of Microsoft's launch of a choice ballot in Europe. Mozilla CEO John Lilly told The New York Times over the weekend that more than 50,000 Firefox downloads have already occurred via direct links from the new choice screen that the European Commission mandated last year as part of its antitrust settlement with Microsoft. Read more »

CBS returns March Madness to the iPhone (Macworld.com)

08.03.2010 22:53   1 views   0 comments
Tags: March, That, Photo, Sports

Macworld.com - The fervor over March Madness is akin to the excitement over the Olympics: even if you're not a typical sports fan, you can't help but be interested.  Me, I’ll watch maybe one college basketball game during the regular season, but come tournament time I can't help but refresh scores and update my bracket like any other diehard. This year, two versions of CBS Sports Mobile's March Madness iPhone app should make that easier than ever. Read more »

White House tweeting spreads president's message (AP)

08.03.2010 22:23   0 views   0 comments
Tags: June, While, House, White House, Democratic

FILE - In this July 7, 2008, file photo then-Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., checks his BlackBerry in St. Louis, Mo. Blending behind-the-scenes nuggets with a defense of Obama's record, White House and administration officials are increasingly communicating through Twitter, the popular social network that operates as a Web-based clearing house for public statements on subjects as broad as the federal budget and as narrow as personal grocery lists. It's similar to a bulletin board where anyone can post short notes and users cull the pieces they see by choosing to 'follow' individuals' account.  (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)AP - #wanttospinWHreporters?


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Cisco shares up ahead of Tuesday event (AP)

08.03.2010 21:52   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Monday, Cisco

AP - Shares of Cisco Systems Inc., the world's largest maker of computer networking gear, rose Monday after JP Morgan initiated coverage of the stock with an "Overweight" rating, and investors waited for a Cisco news conference on Tuesday. Read more »

Web standards group gets former tech exec as CEO (AP)

08.03.2010 21:30   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Worse, Wisc

AP - A former executive with IBM and other tech companies has been named the new CEO of an organization in charge of coordinating the technical specifications behind the World Wide Web. Read more »

Stanford survey contemplates iPhone addiction (Macworld.com)

08.03.2010 21:17   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Ball, Photo, Turn, Dark

Macworld.com - Remember what life was like before the iPhone? Back when we had to print out maps for trips, do simple calculations in our heads, drive around to find a good restaurant, and watch YouTube videos on a device no smaller than a laptop? Dark times, indeed. Read more »

Tax season bringing out the fraud artists (AP)

08.03.2010 16:42   0 views   0 comments


AP - How do you know that the sender of an e-mail that has landed in your inbox is trying to steal your money or your identity? The message comes right out and asks for it. Read more »

ABC restored to 3.1M customers after Oscars begin (AP)

08.03.2010 5:08   0 views   0 comments
Tags: March, Wash, Vegas, Las Vegas, Awards

FILE - Bob Iger, president and CEO of the Walt Disney Company, delivers a keynote speech during the TelecomNEXT convention in Las Vegas on in this March 20, 2006 file photo. Cablevision Systems Corp. said early Sunday March 7, 2010 the stall in negotiations should be blamed on Disney CEO Bob Iger.  (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)AP - Cablevision's 3.1 million subscribers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut had their access to the Academy Awards telecast restored Sunday night after the cable operator reached a deal with ABC's parent company in a dispute over fees.


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Is your Oscar pool legal? (Reuters)

08.03.2010 2:32   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Reuters, Oscar

Reuters - Is holding an online office pool to predict Oscar winners unlawful gambling? Read more »

Gadgets galore as Somali pirates spur booming sector (AFP)

07.03.2010 23:07   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Indian, Adam

A pirate boat in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia in 2009. Somali pirates raked in an estimated 60 million dollars in 2009 but the Indian Ocean's ransom hunters have also spurred a much larger industry of ship protection devices.(AFP/HO/File)AFP - Somali pirates raked in an estimated 60 million dollars in 2009 but the Indian Ocean's ransom hunters have also spurred a much larger industry of ship protection devices.


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Apple's iPad Won't Tether with iPhone, Report Says (PC World)

07.03.2010 21:03   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Worse, Even, Salt, Report, West

PC World - We're down to the final weeks before the debut of Apple's famed iPad. Even with the sale date set, though, plenty of pressing questions remain about the highly hyped device. Read more »

Database can crack missing person cases — if used (AP)

07.03.2010 20:55   0 views   0 comments
Tags: March, Department

FILE- In a photo made March 17, 2007, Janice Smolinski poses in her Cheshire, Conn., home where a photo of her son, Billy, is visible in the foreground. Billy disappeared from his Waterbury, Conn. home in Aug. 2004 and Smolinski believes a Justice Department database program will someday help find her son who was 31 when he vanished. (AP Photo/Michelle McLoughlin, File)AP - A new online database promises to crack some of the nation's 100,000 missing persons cases and provide answers to desperate families, but only a fraction of law enforcement agencies are using it.


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Good times return for India's IT workers (AFP)

07.03.2010 7:00   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Indian, Good, Talk, Rome, Film

File photo of Kashmiri employees working at a call centre in Srinagar. India's big three outsourcing companies -- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and Wipro -- all have plans to boost hiring sharply in the coming financial year.(AFP/File/Rouf Bhat)AFP - Indian software engineer Prithvi Sen has a spring in his step after getting re-hired by the country's flagship outsourcing industry, which is shaking off the effects of the global recession.


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China to punish hackers, says no Google complaint (Reuters)

07.03.2010 4:29   1 views   0 comments
Tags: China, Reuters, Google

Reuters - China has pledged to punish hackers who attacked Google if there is evidence to prove it, but said it has yet to receive any complaint from the world's top search engine. Read more »

China to punish hackers, says no Google complaint (Reuters)

07.03.2010 4:29   0 views   0 comments
Tags: China, Reuters, Google

Reuters - China has pledged to punish hackers who attacked Google if there is evidence to prove it, but said it has yet to receive any complaint from the world's top search engine. Read more »

Videogame makers racing to develop iPad games (AFP)

07.03.2010 3:53   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Special, Apple

Event guests play with the new Apple iPad during an Apple Special Event in San Francisco in January.(AFP/File/Ryan Anson)AFP - As an electronic reader, Apple's iPad has been touted as a possible "Kindle killer" but what has videogame makers buzzing is the potential of the touchscreen tablet computer as a gaming platform.


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Videogame makers racing to develop iPad games (AFP)

07.03.2010 3:53   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Special, Apple

Event guests play with the new Apple iPad during an Apple Special Event in San Francisco in January.(AFP/File/Ryan Anson)AFP - As an electronic reader, Apple's iPad has been touted as a possible "Kindle killer" but what has videogame makers buzzing is the potential of the touchscreen tablet computer as a gaming platform.


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iPad for Movies? Call My Chiropractor (PC World)

06.03.2010 22:42   0 views   0 comments
Tags: Worse, Apple, Carl

PC World - Apple is pitching its new iPad tablet as a multi-use consumer device, a superior alternative to clunky netbooks and laptops. Admittedly, the device does have its virtues, particularly for Web-surfing couch potatoes who'd rather not balance a clamshell-style portable PC on their laps. Read more »

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