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Our Top Stories How the Grinch Stole the iPad Analysis: Rumors of Apple's iPad 2 may dampen iPad holiday sales. Share: Google's CR-48 Chrome Notebook: First Thoughts Google's CR-48 notebook running the Chrome OS may be intended for testing purposes only, but we'll put it through a typical day's work. Share: Former Wikileaks Partners Ready Rival Site OpenLeaks plans another front in the war on secrecy with a different approach to whistleblowing. Share: Chrome OS's Secret Influence Analysis: How do HTML5, and ChromeOS, work offline? Share: Rustock Rules Spam Botnets The most dominant botnet on the spam scene has more than doubled its reach in the past year, Symantec reports. Share: Infinity Blade: the Ultimate iOS Gamers Game? Analysis: Essentially, Infinity Blade is Fruit Ninja in hardcore clothing. It's not the ultimate iPad game for gamers. Share: CDs: Obsolete by 2015? 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