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Google, CIA Invest in Recorded Future
The search giant is investing in a company that tries to predict the future by sophisticated scanning and analysis of thousands of websites.
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New Public Cloud Storage Services Target IT
Technology advances and lower costs make public cloud services a more attractive option for the enterprise.
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Beta Version of RIM's App World 2 Opens
Announcement comes just days before a big event in New York where new phones and a new OS are also expected.
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Research Highlights iPhone 4 Antenna Woes
A new report from PA Consulting in England tests Apple's iPhone 4 alongside other smartphones, and finds that its antenna issues are worse than its peers.
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Taking the Measure of the Twitter 'Crime Rate'
Researcher at Barracuda Networks has taken the measure of the "crime rate" on Twitter, which ranks somewhere in between e-mail and Facebook on the threat counter.
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Researcher Warns of IE Auto-Complete Flaw
At the Black Hat security conference, Whitehat Security CTO Jeremiah Grossman describes a browser flaw that could allow hackers to capture entries stored in Web forms.
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Microsoft Racing Ahead With Slate PCs: Ballmer
Addressing financial analysts at an annual company event, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer declared that slate computers are "job one" for the company.
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Microsoft Boasts Top Spot in Cloud Race
At the company's annual meeting with financial analysts, Microsoft COO Kevin Turner, boasts that the software giant is "number one" in cloud computing.
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Aruba Taps Cloud to Secure Black Hat Wi-Fi
Networking vendor Aruba goes mesh to secure the Black Hat wireless network, pitting its cloud-based security service against a notoriously hostile crowd.
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Say What? The Week's Top Five IT Quotes
Privacy concerns over Google and the CIA; HP's enterprise slate; why online gaming might help your career and more.
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Tighter security coming in Firefox 4
At Black Hat, a trio of security representatives from Mozilla detailed how the company plans to push the browser to be more secure for users while nudging developers toward safer coding practices.
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Judge to RIAA: No LimeWire asset freeze
RIAA wants to make sure nothing happens to Lime Wire' assets before courts decide how much the file-sharing service must pay in damages. Judge says assets aren't going anywhere.
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Rare ruling favors Intel pricing policy
A preliminary ruling rejected a claim that Intel's pricing practices hurt consumers.
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We get a charge out of driving Nissan Leaf
CNET Car Tech gets to take the Nissan Leaf electric car for a preview drive.
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Microsoft rushes fix for Windows shortcut hole
Attackers exploiting a hole involving how Windows handles shortcut, or .lnk, files prompt Microsoft to rush out an emergency patch, well before its next scheduled Patch Tuesday.
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Reporters' Roundtable: How to start a tech business today
Got a great idea for your own tech company? Today we're talking about how to make it a business, with two great guests: XMarks CEO James Joaquin, and Mahalo CEO (and This Week in Startups host) Jason Calacanis
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AOL exec: 'We have a big f-ing problem!'
Former Yahoo "Peanut Butter Manifesto" author Brad Garlinghouse is known for being colorful. At AOL, unlike Yahoo, he's confident that the company can do more than talk the talk.
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Microsoft to challenge Google-Yahoo Japan deal
So guess what Microsoft thinks of Yahoo Japan's decision to swap it out for Google as main search partner? Yeah, it's not too happy about it.
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Did Dell tech support display woman's naked pics?
A woman calls Dell tech support to ask for help in locating pictures of herself on her computer. The pictures end up on a newly created Web site. She accuses the support representative of creating the site.
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Redbox rolls out Blu-ray rentals
The quickly growing movie rental company is now bringing Blu-ray movies to its kiosks. They'll cost $1.50 per day.
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