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 Android Malware: Why You Shouldn't Be Scared Reports of malware on the Android Market are far less frightening than some stories would lead you to believe. Here's why. Share:   |  iPad 2 Launch: Should You Buy, Wait -- or Sell? With Apple's iPad 2 going on sale Friday evening, should iPad owners buy the new one and keep the old one, sell the old one to help pay for an iPad 2, or just wait for iPad 3? And where's the best place to buy a discounted iPad 1? We have some advice. Share: | Android Security: Six Tips to Protect Your Google Phone Google's Android Market mobile software shop was hit last week with its first major malware attack; a popular application called "DroidDream." Share: | Researchers Unmasking Anonymous Email Senders Just because you send an email anonymously doesn't mean people can't figure out who you are anymore. Share: | Kinect Breaks Guinness Record, Sells 10 Million Systems, Tops iPhone and iPad Microsoft announces record-setting Kinect sales, says over 10 million standalone games sold worldwide to date. Share: | Your CEO Called About CRM: Now What? The CEO has called and asked for some training on the CRM system. A great opportunity...but there are a hundred things you could train him on. Where do you start? Share: | Google Chrome 10: A Feature Breakdown The new version of Chrome includes a new password sync feature, synced data encryption, an improved settings interface, and promises 66 percent faster JavaScript speeds. Share: | EA: The PC is 'Extremely Healthy' and Might Become 'Biggest Platform' EA trumpets the PC as a thriving platform at the heart of its "IPs across multiple devices" publishing strategy. Share: | Memolane Opens Scrapbook Service to All The site, now out of beta, aggregates data from Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Picasa, Last.fm, Foursquare, Instagram, Tripit, YouTube, MySpace, Vimeo, and your RSS feeds to create a timeline of your social networking life. Share: | Facebook Movie Rentals: The Pros and Cons Selling a movie that's nearly three years old as your first entry into online video streaming is not a promising start. But let's take a look at some of the pluses and minuses of streaming movies on Facebook. Share: | After Backlash, Twitter Alters Quickbar in iOS App The Quickbar had been an annoyance for users because its behavior was seen as obtrusive and inappropriate at times. Share: | Google App Now Helps You Steer Clear of Traffic Jams Google now allows Android phone users to reroute themselves around traffic jams thanks to a new feature in Google Maps Navigation (Beta). Share: | Who Wins in the Microsoft-Nokia $1 Billion Deal? With $1B reportedly changing hands, this alliance has 'desperation' written all over it. If Windows Phone goes down the tubes, Microsoft loses a few hundred million but Nokia loses the farm. Share: | Motorola Not Worried About Android Fragmentation Despite developer concerns, the company sees variation as a benefit because it allows for customization of devices. Share: | HP Stuffing WebOS into All PCs Starting in 2012 Hp's plans are murky, but the company's CEO said he hopes that WebOS will help HP differentiate its PCs from competing products. Share: | DroidDream Turns Androids Into Zombies Further analysis finds that the 50 malicious applications removed from the Android Marketplace include dropper functionality. Share: | Apple Patches Critical Mac Bugs with Java Updates The company continues to fix Java flaws in Leopard and Snow Leopard, even though Lion won't include the Oracle software. Share: | Microsoft Sets IE9 Launch Date for March 14 Microsoft says 36 million copies of the beta and release candidate have been downloaded in the last seven months. Share: | Michael Gartenberg: Motorola Atrix Smartphone Has a Usability Vision That Stands out Execution of its big-screen docking capability needs work but is a good first step. Share: | New Protocols Show up to 76% Speed Jolt for iPhones, iPads Wireless networks can serve mobile devices up to 76% faster through the novel use of accelerometers, GPS locators, gyroscopes and compasses. Share: | |  | | Top News on PCWorld.com | Android Malware: Why You Shouldn't Be Scared Reports of malware on the Android Market are far less frightening than some stories would lead you to believe. Here's why. Share: | iPad 2 Launch: Should You Buy, Wait -- or Sell? With Apple's iPad 2 going on sale Friday evening, should iPad owners buy the new one and keep the old one, sell the old one to help pay for an iPad 2, or just wait for iPad 3? 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