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 Dear AT&T: Soon We'll All Be Data Hogs With the expected surge in video applications for wireless devices, we'll all be jostling for bandwidth -- maybe under AT&T's new tiered fees. |  Ballmer Bites Back, Disses the iPad Steve Ballmer responds to Steve Jobs' PC-knocking remarks, likening his Apple counterpart's vision of technology to an elitist fantasy. | | Microsoft to Shut Down Bing Cashback After two years, Microsoft is cutting off the Cashback kickbacks with little explanation. | | Attackers Exploiting New Flash Bug, Adobe Warns A new, critical bug in Adobe's Flash Player is being exploited by attackers. | | Facebook Privacy? No Sweat Analysis: Mark Zuckerberg was on the hot seat this week over Facebook's new privacy controls, and with good reason: They're not all that hot. | | Making Sense of Your iPad Options with New AT&T Data Plans After AT&T's bait-and-switch on the no-contract, unlimited iPad data plan, here's what IT admins need to know. | | PC Shipments Jump to a Record Researchers at iSuppli find worldwide PC shipments hit new heights in growth for the first quarter of this year. | | EVO 4G Reviews Declare a Powerhouse Phone The consensus forming on HTC's EVO 4G seems to be similar to that of Hardee's 1400-calorie Monster Thickburger: It's terrific, but not for the faint of heart. | | Apple WWDC 2010: The Guessing Game Join the prediction pool for what Apple will announce Monday at its annual developers conference. | | Missouri AG Looks Into Google Wi-Fi Mess Missouri's attorney general has sent Google a letter asking how the company's widespread wireless-network sniffing activities may have affected local residents. | | Why Google's Windows Ban Doesn't Make Sense Analysis: Was Windows really the weak link in the Chinese hackers' attack on Google? | | Oracle to Lay off More Sun Workers Oracle is making further job cuts related to its acquisition of Sun Microsystems, primarily in Europe and Asia, the company said in a regulatory filing Friday. | | Google Wi-Fi Snooping Investigation Broadens The search site promises to hand files to investigators, but denies a link to its wireless data analysis patent as lawsuit claims. | | WiMax Forum Upbeat Despite Defections The WiMax Forum has lost as many as 100 members over the past several months but said WiMax won't disappear. | | World Tech Update: News from Computex At the Computex show in Taiwan, vendors demonstrated the latest tablets and e-readers, while AMD announced its new Fusion chip. | | Google Privacy Issues, HP Layoffs, a Look Ahead Concerns related to Google and privacy superseded concerns related to Facebook and privacy this week. And thousands of Hewlett-Packard employees aren't so much... | | DIY Mod Adds USB Power Outlet to a Car Say goodbye to bulky auto power adapters for your gadgets: One DIY modder added a working USB port to his car's dashboard. | | Wikinvest Adds Real-Time Portfolio Tracking The collaborative investment site syncs user information from 25 brokerages including ETrade. | | Why AT&T's New Data Plan is a Plus Analysis: Despite the griping about the tiered data services fees, it's not all that bad. Here's why, and what you should consider. | | Archive Project Will Digitize WWII Enigma Messages HP has donated some of its latest scanning equipment to help preserve archived material at Britain's WWII code-cracking facility at Bletchley Park. | |  | | Top News on PCWorld.com | | Dear AT&T: Soon We'll All Be Data Hogs With the expected surge in video applications for wireless devices, we'll all be jostling for bandwidth -- maybe under AT&T's new tiered fees. | Ballmer Bites Back, Disses the iPad Steve Ballmer responds to Steve Jobs' PC-knocking remarks, likening his Apple counterpart's vision of technology to an elitist fantasy. | | Downloads: Editor's Collection | | PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Downloads: May 2010In PCWorld Downloads, our reviewers sometimes find fascinating new files...and sometimes develop a fresh appreciation for the tried-and-true. This May, both scenarios played out. We ran across handy little utilities for system tray use and Office improvements. We reviewed tools for DVD-ripping, energy conservation, general tweaks, and more. And with all that work done, we felt fine about relaxing with a physics-based desktop toy and a classic game. | | WinBubble 21795 Downloads | Free | Filed Under System Resources Tune-Up. | | Tweak Windows Vista in many different ways. | | | Dmailer Backup 970 Downloads | Free | Filed Under Backup | | Backup externally and online with this nicely rendered, handy, and easy backup program. | | | SoupToys Toybox 1158 Downloads | Free | Filed Under Simulation | | Add time-wasting but fun toys with realistic physics directly to your desktop. | | | See (5) more PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Downloads: May 2010 » | | Browse DownloadsAntivirus & Security • Design & Multimedia • Utilities • Games • Chat, Email, & the Web • | | Sponsored Downloads | | OrgChart Professional 4.0 Standard EditionA fantastic tool to create your company org chart quickly so everyone knows the players and what to expect from them. 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