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April 24, 2012
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Unzip Google with Interactive Zipper Doodle: Who's Gideon Sundbäck? Google tributes the father of the modern zipper with a Google doodle that bares all.
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10 Commandments of Windows Security With the introduction of Windows 7, many PC and notebook users may feel more secure than they did using older versions of the Microsoft operating system.
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Windows 8 Release Preview Set for Early June The latest pre-release version of the Windows 8 operating system will become available during the first week of June, a Microsoft executive said Tuesday.
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Steve Wozniak Speaks About Apple's Early Days Co-founder reflects on Apple's struggles, sacrifices, sleeping patterns and Steve Jobs.
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Internet Hall of Fame Opens... On the Web Thirty-plus Internet pioneers, innovators and "global connectors" -- yes, even including Al Gore -- have been inducted into the first class of the Internet Hall...
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Google Drive to Launch Tuesday? Google's service is expected to offer 5GB of free online storage and up to a maximum 100GB for premium users.
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Weak Passwords Still Subvert IT Security A recent data breach that exposed the Social Security numbers of more than 280,000 people served as yet another reminder of the well-recognized, but often discounted, risks associated with using weak and default passwords.
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The Android Update Trap Updating your version of the Android operating system can cause more problems than it solves. Be careful what you wish for.
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Windows 8 Release Preview: A Wish List of Changes Microsoft announced that it will launch a 'Release Preview' of Windows 8 during the first week of June. Here's what needs to be changed in the final version of the OS.
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Samsung Releases Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrade List Newer Samsung phones will receive Android 4.0, but if you have a Galaxy S, an original 7-inch Galaxy Tab or if you're a T-Mobile customer, you may be out of luck.
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Open Source Is Driving Business App Development, Survey Finds While usage is on the rise, many companies lack key internal controls and processes, software firm Sonatype warns.
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Google Unveils Google Drive, Offers 5GB of Free Storage Google Drive allows users to work with others on projects involving Google Docs.
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Microsoft SkyDrive and Dropbox Prepare for Cloud Feature Battle Google Drive is on the horizon, and existing cloud providers are adding features.
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'Hurt Locker' Studio Sues 2,514 Over Copyright Infringement Voltage Pictures has filed a new lawsuit against 2,514 unnamed defendants, all of whom are accused of illegally downloading the Academy Award-winning movie.
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First Ivy Bridge Ultrabook Laptops to Launch June 5 Although the first round of Ivy Bridge processors is headed to high-end PCs, Ultrabooks--and laptops in general--seem to be the real winners when it comes to upgrading to Intel's new processor line.
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Playing the Wrong Hand With Windows 8 Microsoft is gambling its reputation with its upcoming operating system.
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10 PC Apps to Increase Your Business Productivity We've selected 10 indispensable PC apps to help you work smarter--not harder.
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Facebook to Pay Microsoft $550M for AOL Patents Facebook on Monday continued its latest spending spree by agreeing to pay Microsoft about $550 million for some 650 former AOL patents and patent applications.
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Facebook Nears A Billion Members: Fun Facts As Facebook's user base approaches one billion, how does the gigantic social network stack up against some of the planet's other big numbers? Let's find out.
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Identity Theft: When Millions of Dead People Apply for Credit Cards Seems that the threat of identity theft doesn't end, even with death.
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