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April 30, 2010
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Adobe CEO Responds to Jobs' Flash Attack Following Steve Jobs' harsh letter about Apple and Flash Thursday morning, Adobe's CEO has some strong words of his own.
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Is HPs Slate Dead? Michael Arrington of TechCrunch is reporting that a source has told him that HP has decided to cancel its "slate PC."
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Another One Bites The Dust? HP Reportedly Kills Windows 7 Slate Project Coming hot of the heels of its purchase of Palm, HP may be putting the kibbosh on its Windows 7 slate.
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Palm Deal Could Redefine HP's Tablet OS Strategy Hewlett-Packard's purchase of Palm could redefine the PC maker's mobile OS strategy, potentially impacting the company's reliance on Microsoft operating systems...
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History Shows HP's Palm Buy Can Work Analysts say that given HP's track record with large acquisitions, it has a good chance of successfully digesting Palm.
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Steve Jobs' Thoughts Won't Shut Up the Flash Mob Before Apple's chief executive wrote his angry letter about Adobe Flash, he should've realized that the option to run Flash ought to be in users' hands.
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US Air Force Phishing Test Transforms Into a Problem A U.S. Air Force security test went viral after airmen at Andersen AFB believed a fake phishing message.
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Researcher: Social Networks Shouldn't Reuse Private Info A Microsoft researcher argues that user data should not be reused by social networks
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iPad Killer? We Can't Even get an iPad Challenger HP has killed off the Slate--the primary contender for the "iPad killer" crown.
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