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Acquisition Helps Ready Internet Security Software Firm For Web 2.0
(Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - Most people know Websense as the forbidding white page that pops up when you try to visit a Web site your employer doesn't care for. But that business isn't enough in the ever more complex world of Internet security.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago
Game pirates' response could have lessons for music biz
Cliff Harris asked why people pirated his games, and got some interesting responses. His lessons could also be useful for the music industry.
CNET - 8 hours ago
Intel thinks big with solid-state drives
Production is imminent for high-capacity solid-state drives ranging up 160GB. Is this the beginning of the end for hard-drive dominance?
CNET - 8 hours ago
Canonical joins Linux Foundation
The only surprise, says an open-source analyst, is that Ubuntu sponsor Canonical has taken until now to join the foundation. Founder Shuttleworth has been on its board since 2007.
CNET - 8 hours ago
New ringtone refrain: 'Condom, condom!'
Ringtone is part of a three-year campaign to normalize condom use in India. And it's actually quite catchy.
CNET - 8 hours ago
Ireland investigating fake credit card reader scam
Irish officials say scammers replaced credit card readers and snagged data from 10,000 or so cards.
CNET - 8 hours ago
Intel's Barrett laments R&D investment, likes no-frills computing
Craig Barrett, chairman of the chip giant, says the U.S. has an inadequate R&D investment environment and shows how inexpensive technology can be used in education.
CNET - 8 hours ago
Android security team appeals to bug hunters
Security team for Google's nascent open-source mobile platform has attempted to raise its profile with the security community.
CNET - 8 hours ago
Judge lifts MIT students' card-hacking gag order
In an abrupt reversal, federal judge rejects the Massachusetts transit agency's attempts to bar three students from discussing subway card vulnerabilities--until sometime next year.
CNET - 8 hours ago
Microsoft experimenting with a pause button for incoming e-mail
There's a new way for you to put a pause in your daily grind: The e-mail prioritzer enables you to stop getting new e-mails, and sort out the stuff that's already there.
CNET - 8 hours ago
Ringback tone sales to triple in four years
Those tunes that play while you wait for someone to pick up are expected to generate $4.7 billion in revenue for mobile operators by 2012, according to new research.
CNET - 8 hours ago
HP posts another solid quarter
Growth in notebook sales again leads the way for the computer maker, which beat Wall Street estimates for the third quarter with $2.03 billion in earnings.
CNET - 8 hours ago
At IDF, Intel rallies its developers
The Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco gives the chipmaker the chance to tout its direction for the months ahead.
CNET - 8 hours ago
CNET News Daily Podcast: The MIT three free to speak
Three MIT students are free to discuss subway card vulnerabilities; Apple takes top honors in customer satisfaction; and Bill Gates' condom jingle strikes a chord.
CNET - 8 hours ago
Intel new chip design saves power, boosts graphics
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Intel Corp's latest chip
design will conserve more power than its current processors and
deliver vastly faster graphics images as the No. 1 chipmaker
seeks to push its technology beyond just personal computers as
that market slows.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago
CSR-Intel Bluetooth Collaboration Saves Power
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - CSR said Monday that it had improved the way its Bluetooth modules interact with Intel's processors to improve the battery life of Intel-based notebooks.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago
The storied history of the word 'planet'
The word "planet" has meant many different things over the millennia and even still its definition is evolving.
USAToday - 8 hours ago
Scientists make red blood cells from embryonic stem cells
Scientists say they've found an efficient way to make red blood cells from human embryonic stem cells, a possible step toward ...
USAToday - 8 hours ago
Japan aims to put 'wallet phone' in global pockets
Japan will start an aggressive push to market abroad its mobile technology, especially the nation's popular "wallet phone," a ...
USAToday - 8 hours ago
Japan: Two iPod Nanos overheat; battery may be to blame
Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, ...
USAToday - 8 hours ago
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