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Awesome Google Doodle Celebrates Birthday of Robert Moog with Playable Synthesizer Google honors the 78th birthday of Robert Moog, the father of the modern electronic synthesizer, with what quite possibly is its most elaborate doodle yet -- a working Moog synthesizer.
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Windows Phone Marketplace Goes Mango Only Microsoft is now enforcing a rule that only users of Windows Phone 7.5, codenamed Mango, can use the Marketplace in any meaningful way.
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Five Things to Look Forward to in Linux Mint 13 'Maya' A new display manager and a dash of 'Cinnamon' will set this upcoming release of the popular free OS apart.
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Apple Design Chief Ive Working on Most Important Project So Far Given recent rumors, Jonathan Ive is either working on the hotly anticipated iPhone 5 or the Apple TV.
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New Ways to Track You via Your Mobile Devices: Big Brother or Good Business? A new technology called IPS can track your every move--or help you find a departure gate at the airport. Should we fear it or embrace it?
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Google Warns Users Infected with DNSChanger as 'Internet Doomsday' Nears Infected PCs and Macs trigger an unusual warning on Google's search site.
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HTC Updates Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrade List HTC says 17 smartphones will get the upgrade, with all the devices set to receive Android 4.0 by August at the latest.
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Googles Moog Doodle: Users Make Sweet Music Google's Web-based Moog synthesizer is fully functional including the oscillator, filter and envelope controls, and even supports multi-track recording.
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Facebook to Settle Class-Action Suit Over Sponsored Stories The lawsuit accused Facebook of appropriating its users' likenesses for its Sponsored Stories advertising feature.
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Facebook and Physicians: A Prescription for Trouble Doctors are being warned to stay off social media to avoid patient privacy conflicts.
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Malware Threat Level Hits 4-Year High Malware circulating in cyberspace is on a pace to reach 100 million samples by year's end, McAfee says in a quarterly threats report.
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Anonymous Claims it Hacked a Justice Department Site The Department of Justice is looking into the unauthorized access of a website server.
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Facebook Gets Google Hangout-like Video Chat via ooVoo Video chat service ooVoo bumps the number of participants in its free video conference calls from six to 12, and debuts a Facebook application that allows for 12-way video conferencing in high definition.
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Should You Pay $99 to Have Microsoft Remove Bloatware from Your PC? PC makers lard up their machines with all sorts of trial programs you would never want. Now Microsoft is offering to get rid of it, for a fee. But it seems crazy to pay someone to remove software you never wanted in the first place.
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Banks Warned of Sophisticated New Online Scam Trusteer expects malware used to attack several German bank sites to be reconfigured for banks in other countries.
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Ballmer: Windows 8 Will Bring 'Rebirth' of Microsoft OS Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer thinks that Windows 8 is the most important piece of work the Redmond-based company has ever done.
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Google Alerts Users 'Your Computer Appears To Be Infected' Google has launched an awareness campaign to identify systems compromised with DNSChanger and alert users before the DNS servers are shut down and their PCs can no longer get to websites.
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Microsoft: Too Old and Too Big to Survive? Microsoft is making lots of weird decisions; has the company reached its dotage?
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Facebook Stock Slumps for Third Day Pre-IPO frenzy over as social net's stock sinks below $32 a share.
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Awesome Google Doodle Celebrates Birthday of Robert Moog with Playable Synthesizer Google honors the 78th birthday of Robert Moog, the father of the modern electronic synthesizer, with what quite possibly is its most elaborate doodle yet -- a working Moog synthesizer.
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Windows Phone Marketplace Goes Mango Only Microsoft is now enforcing a rule that only users of Windows Phone 7.5, codenamed Mango, can use the Marketplace in any meaningful way.
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