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March 8, 2011
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10 Great Laptop Deals As sellers clear the shelves for laptops with the latest Intel processors, you can get a good buy on a slightly older laptop if you don't need the performance boost.
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Facebook Comments: The Death of Online Anonymity Facebook wants to manage the comments on your blog (and a million others). Say hello to the Facebookization of the Web and good-bye to online anonymity
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Mistakenly Seized Sites Should Sue Government, Says Congresswoman Rep. Zoe Lofgren stated that websites which were mistakenly seized by ICE and tarnished by child porn-related accusations should sue the government for defamation. She questioned the IP Czar about "due process," the First Amendment and even scoffed at "chicken poo" reports.
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Developers Rage After Facebook Blocks Google AdSense Facebook is forcing developers to use lesser-known ad providers, a move developers say will be costly to them and to users
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Western Digital to Buy Hitachi's Disk Storage Division for $4.3B Western Digital announced it has entered into an agreement to buy Hitachi's hard drive subsidiary in a cash and stock deal valued at $4.3 billion.
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How to Survive CIO Regime Change According to a Gartner Inc. survey of 1,527 CIOs, their average tenure in 2009 was four years and four months
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Need More Sleep? Turn Off Your Gadgets! A new survey by the National Sleep Foundation confirms what most of us already know: Nearly all Americans are too connected.
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Cloud to Lower Bar and Intensify Competition By 2020, the low cost providers won't be running on legacy architectures, says Premier 100 keynote speaker Frank Wander. You need to get ready -- and fast.
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Does Android's Success Show Hope for Windows Phone 7? Microsoft has about the same number of subscribers as Android did a year ago. If Microsoft can catch lightning in a bottle like Android did, it could become a viable smartphone contender over the next 12 months.
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Adobe Fights Apple Flash Blockade with Wallaby Wallaby is a cross-platform AIR app that can convert Flash files into HTML5. It was demoed in October and is now available to download on Adobe's Labs pages.
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Lenovo ThinkPad X220: A Look at What's Coming The new ThinkPad ultraportable laptops will arrive in April sporting Intel's speedier Sandy Bridge processors, longer battery life and improved graphics.
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iPad 2: 5 Things to Consider Before Buying The importance of apps and whether you plan to go mobile are two of the factors that you should consider before making you purchase.
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iPad 2 Spurs Deals on Original iPad: Where to Buy for Less Thinking of buying the original iPad on the cheap? Here's where the best deals are.
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Is Microsoft Staffing Up For Its Next Xbox? Three job listings for positions on Microsoft's 'Xbox Console Architecture' team indicate the company may be ramping up for a new Xbox.
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Samsung Not Rethinking Features for Its Galaxy Tab 10.1 Tablet Despite comments made last week by company officials after the Apple iPad 2 announcement, it appears that Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet won't undergo changes.
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Researcher Blows $15K by Reporting Bug to Google The researcher reported an Android Market flaw that would have won him top-dollar at Pwn2Own. Instead of $15,000, he got $1,337 from Google.
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The Atrix 4G and Our Post-PC Future Now that the Atrix 4G and iPad 2 have arrived, the vision of life after the desktop grows clearer
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Google Throws 'Kill Switch' on Android Phones Google remotely erases malware-infected apps from Android smartphones for the second time
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Dragon Age II Out Now, First Downloadable Expansion Released BioWare's grand roleplaying sequel hits stores today for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360, and buyers can also download the 'The Exiled Prince', the game's first content expansion.
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Zuckerberg Adopts Dog, Gives Him Facebook Page So far, almost 25,000 people "like" Beast and follow the Puli's every fuzzy, adorable move on his Facebook fan page.
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Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2011
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10 Great Laptop Deals As sellers clear the shelves for laptops with the latest Intel processors, you can get a good buy on a slightly older laptop if you don't need the performance boost.
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Facebook Comments: The Death of Online Anonymity Facebook wants to manage the comments on your blog (and a million others). Say hello to the Facebookization of the Web and good-bye to online anonymity
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Hands On with the iPad 2 Apple CEO Steve Jobs emerged from medical leave today to officially announce the iPad 2. At the end of the announcement, Macworld Editorial Director Jason Snell had a chance to play with the device for the first time.
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Create Virtual Machines Easily--And for Free--With VirtualBox 4 This free virtual machine host is much improved and faster than VMware under Windows 7.
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Free, Open Source FreeOTFE Encrypts Disks Handily Free disk encryption program free OTFA supports USB installs, hidden volumes, and PDAs.
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Rebit 5: Easy, Imperfect Automated Backup This is one great looking backup program, but the initial release has too many bugs.
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