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Apple Can ‘Kill’ iPhone Apps Remotely, Or Can It?
Apple “kill switch” found in iPhone 2.0 OS causes stir as developers ponder why it’s there.
Read the storyNow at Black Hat: a Lawyer to Vet Your Hacking
The EFF has launched a new free consulting service for security researchers at Black Hat.
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Nvidia’s Mobile Chips Could Get Transmeta Technology
Nvidia may put Transmeta power-saving technology in products for mobile phones and laptops.
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Chinese Tweeters Celebrate Olympics With ‘#080808′
A new online movement less than 24 hours old seeks to spread the Olympic spirit among users of the Twitter micro-blogging…
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Software Helps Track SharePoint Usage
Nintex is making commercially available software that helps companies track SharePoint usage in the organization.
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India Plans IPO for State-run Phone Company
Plans for an IPO for Indian state-owned telecommunications service provider, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd., runs again into…
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Angelina Jolie Tops List of ‘Celebrity Spammers’
Angelina Jolie wants you. Well, not really, but spammers want you to think so. Today’s hot spam trend is using celebrity names to get people to open up e-mails and unleash a virus or Trojan attack. Which starlets appear most? We’ve got the top 10.
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Wall Street Beat: Time to Put off Buying LCD TVs, Displays
The LCD panel industry is suffering from over supply and falling demand, and in this case, what’s bad for Wall Street and…
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For First Time, Olympics Is All High-def
For the first time the Olympics games is being produced entirely in high-definition.
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How to Handle a Data Breach and Boost Business
If your company suffers a data breach, especially one involving customer information, these three software security tips can help you handle it quickly and effectively.
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Reporters Ejected After Black Hat Network Attack
Three French reporters at the Black Hat security conference were ejected for hacking into the show’s press network.
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Agile Methodologies Turn Dev Team into ‘Cargo Cult
Agile methodologies seemed like a good idea to this software development team. But when the company doesn’t sincerely accept the change in work style, the result is just a buzzword for “project hell.”
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Protecting Against the Critical DNS Bug: Executive Summary
With technical details officially released, attackers can take over vulnerable networks. Here’s what you need to know.
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Blogger Glitch Knocks Home Pages Offline
A bug in Google’s Blogger is rendering some blog home pages unviewable.
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Google Gadgets an Open Door for Attack
Researchers at Black Hat say those who use Google and specifically Gmail are most vulnerable to attack from a ‘hole’in Google Gadgets.
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Cloud Computing: Is Midori Sour or Sweet?
A future Microsoft operating system may be entirely Web-based. Here are the pros and cons of Midori and the “cloud computing” concept.
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End of Windows, Gas Crisis Scams, Laptop Seizures
Readers discuss Microsoft’s cloud computing project, possible gas crisis scams, and laptop search and seizure policies.
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Sun Close to Releasing XVM Server
Sun has started an early access program for its xVM Server hypervisor.
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August Patch Tuesday: 7 Critical Patches Promised
August will be a big month for Microsoft security patches, as the company plans to release 12 updates, seven of them critical…
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Lenovo Posts Income Gains on Strong Laptop Sales
Lenovo reports double-digit percentage increases in sales and net income for its most recent quarter.
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DHS: Networking Security Worth the Money
The director of DHS’ National Cybersecurity Center says the federal government will adopt DNSSEC, eventually.
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2008 Olympics Open in Beijing
The 2008 Olympic Games got underway on schedule at 8:08 p.m. local Beijing time, capping years of preparation and months of…
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Researchers Look to Cloud Computing to Fight Malware
A network service that traps more malicious software than a single antivirus program can alone could be the next weapon in…
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E-Passports Can Be Cloned in Minutes, Claims Researcher
Dutch researchers claim to have been able to fake microchipped UK passports. Process is cheap and takes minutes.
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IBM Exec on Linux Apps: ‘I’m Tired of Waiting’
Open-source software may not make major inroads into industry-specific enterprise applications, an IBM open-source guru said.
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Facebook Stamps out Malware Attack
Facebook has blocked a malware attack targeting its users.
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WiMax Forum Setting up Certification Lab in India
The WiMax Forum is setting up a certification lab in India following the local government’s decision to auction spectrum for…
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Linux Patent Pool to Push for ‘defensive Publication
A patent pool formed to protect Linux is starting an effort to help foster defensive ‘publication.’
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Microsoft Pledges to Help Vendors Find, Fix Bugs
But company stops short of promising to lend Windows Update to others.
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Malicious Hackers Use Facebook Wall for Malware Attack
Malicious hackers are trying to dupe Facebook users into downloading malware via deceptive Wall posts.
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‘UFO Hunter’ Hack Looked Like a Terrorist Attack
Investigative resources diverted in crucial weeks, months after Sept. 11.
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AMD and Mauritius Sign Deal for Low-cost PCs
AMD has signed a deal with the government of Mauritius to sell 100,000 low-cost PCs in the country.
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When the Meteor and the 1PB Database Collide
Craters? No, ginormous amounts of celestial information in need of storage.
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Ohio Official Sues E-voting Vendor for Dropped Votes
The Ohio secretary of state filed a lawsuit against an e-voting vendor for dropped votes.
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The PC at 40: Its Forgotten History and True Origins
The PC’s back story involves a little-known Texas connection.
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