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The Final Fantasy XIII Buyer's Guide It's the roleplaying event of the year, or so they tell us, so we've pulled together a Final Fantasy XIII quick-study guide to help clear up any lingering questions.
Apple's iPad Won't Tether with iPhone, Report Says Apple's iPad won't tether with the iPhone, according to an e-mail attributed to Steve Jobs. Disappointing? Yes. Surprising? Not in the least.
The Energizer DUO Trojan: What You Need to Know Users of Energizer's USB charger are at risk of a security breach, so here's how to protect your system.
Apple Rolls Out TV Ad for iPad Steve Jobs and the iPad make a cameo at Sunday night's Academy Awards ceremony.
Microsoft Office 2010 Technology Guarantee: FAQ Here's the deal for upgrading from Office 2007 to Office 2010 when it ships this spring.
Apple's IPad Hype Machine Rolls Into Action at the Oscars Apple chose the Oscars on the ABC television network to air its first iPad commercial on Sunday night in the U.S.
Intel Investigating Sale of Fake Core I7 Chip Intel is investigating the sale of a fake Core i7 processor in the U.S.
iPhone App Purge: Are Template-Based Apps Next? Some of Apple's strategy makes sense and is actually consumer-oriented.
Pixel Qi to Offer DIY Screen Kit for Netbooks Display startup Pixel Qi plans to offer a DIY screen replacement kit for netbooks.
Android Finally Invades AT&T AT&T now has Android with the addition of the Motorola Backflip, but customers envious of the Droid or Nexus One should hold their applause.
Thailand Approves Credit Card Hacker's Extradition to US A Thai court has approved the extradition to the U.S. of a Malaysian man allegedly involved in a big credit card hacking ring of which U.S. citizens were victim
How to Navigate the Deluge of Netflix Streaming Devices You can stream Netflix to more than 50 devices, including game consoles and HDTVs. We'll help you make sense of it all, so that you can stream Netflix into your living room.
Microsoft Readies 8 Windows, Office Patches Patch Tuesday this week will include two security updates.
W3C Pulls Former Novell CTO for CEO Spot Novell's former CTO takes the reins at the World Wide Web Consortium.
Satyam Still Risky a Year After Fraud Revealed: Forrester More than a year after a fraud was revealed at Indian outsourcer Satyam; its outlook continues uncertain.
LTE Speeds Faster Than Expected in Verizon Trials Verizon said that its field tests of LTE, or 4G, technology has shown wireless data speeds much faster than first expected.
Cast Iron Rolls out 'OmniConnect' Data Integration Kit Cast Iron Systems is rolling out a new data integration platform for both SaaS and on-premise scenarios.
Capgemini to Offer Cloud Help With New Unit The technical services group of Capgemini has traditionally helped companies with system integration, but the advent of the cloud computing is changing that.
DocVerse Purchase a Stopgap for Google Apps By purchasing DocVerse, Google can offer customers better collaboration in Microsoft Office documents, but it doesn't solve the basic weakness of Google Apps.
Officials Cloud Status of Google-China Talks China's IT ministry has not formally talked to Google about its row with the Chinese government, an official said, leaving unclear the status of talks.
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