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September 7, 2010
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Whats Up With Google's Bouncy Ball Logo? Google's bouncy logo sparks guessing game as to what the search giant is celebrating.
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Google Boosts Chrome 6 Speed Into Dead Heat With Leaders The newest version of Chrome 6 is 17% faster, putting it in a virtual dead heat with the speed leaders, Opera and Safari.
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Latest Sony PlayStation 3 Firmware Blocks PSJailbreak? Users claim Sony's latest PS3 firmware update disables a recent hardware-based hack designed to allow play of pirates games, but what's really in it?
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Microsoft Investigates Two-Year-Old Bug In Internet Explorer The vulnerability could be used to access users' data and Web-based e-mail accounts and send illicit tweets.
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Will Samsungs Galaxy Tab be Pricey or Cheap? Maybe Both Samsungs Galaxy Tab is Going to be Pricey. Or Cheap. Or Maybe Both
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Polls Show Netizens Oppose Craigslist's Censorship An overwhelming majority of online users are opposed to Craigslist's self-censorship measures banning the adult services section of the site.
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Know Your Touch Screens Ever since the iPhone, gadget makers of all kinds got busy replacing real buttons with virtual ones on touch screens, but touch alone isn't what the new generation is all about.
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Samsung Announces Dual-core Mobile Processor Samsung has announced a dual-core application processor for tablets PCs, netbooks and smartphones that will be able to handle 1080p video playback
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Samsung Dual-Core A9 Enters Fray for More Powerful Mobile Devices Samsung announced a dual-core A9 processor--codenamed "Orion"--which will soon be available to provide more power and capabilities for next-generation smartphones and tablets.
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The Pros and Cons of Craigslists Shutdown of the Adult Services Section Opponents say the decision to close the section is a good idea, but others say the end of the Adult Services section is a blow to free speech, and is unlikely to stop illegal activity on Craigslist or anywhere else online.
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Samsung Fascinate Completes Galaxy S Grand Slam Launching the Fascinate with Verizon this week completes Samsung's strategy of offering the same Galaxy S Android smartphone platform through all four major wireless carriers.
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Freed Journalist Tricked Captors Into Twitter Access A Japanese journalist freed from Afghanistan managed to access Twitter while teaching a captor how to access the Internet on a new cell phone, he said Tuesday.
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LG Announces Smartphones With Dual-core Processor LG on Tuesday announced new smartphones with dual-core processors.
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Samsung Fascinate Crashes Verizon's Droid Party The phone, which Verizon will start selling this week, is sort of a midway point between HTC's Droid Incredible and Motorola's Droid X.
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Kindle 3 Teardown: Whats Inside Your E-book Reader? Ever wonder whats inside your Kindle 3? The folks at EEVblog have completed dissected Amazons famous e-reader to reveal the guts of this portable device.
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Hurd's Job: Sell Oracle's Exadata Vision The ascendancy of former Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd to a co-president slot at Oracle could give the vendor's strategy of selling integrated systems a boost...
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Symantec Updates Enterprise Vault, Ties to Microsoft Cloud Apps Symantec Tuesday unveiled updated storage and backup gear, giving Enterprise Vault 9.0 new tools for lawyers.
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IPhone 4 Wi-Fi Proves a Challenge for University The iPhone 4 is the first to use 802.11n for Wi-Fi connectivity. But it runs only in the crowded 2.4GHz band.
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HTML5 May Help Web Pages Talk, Listen The World Wide Consortium is investigating integrating speech capabilities into Web standard
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ACLU, Other Groups Sue U.S. Government Over Border Laptop Searches The ACLU and other groups file a lawsuit challenging a U.S. policy allowing border agents to search electronic devices without suspecting wrongdoing.
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Whats Up With Google's Bouncy Ball Logo? Google's bouncy logo sparks guessing game as to what the search giant is celebrating.
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