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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:54:20 +0200

.::Apple stock drops despite jump in Q3 profit (AP) ::.

AP - Shares of Apple Inc. fell sharply as investors focused more on the company's cautious guidance for the current quarter than on the blockbuster Macintosh and iPod sales during the previous three-month period.

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:40:17 +0200

.::Attack Code Released for New DNS Attack (PC World) ::.

PC World - Attack code has been released for a major flaw in the Internet's DNS software.

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:05:06 +0200

.::Study: Online banking possibly dicier than assumed (AP) ::.

AP - Many banks are unwittingly training their online customers to take risks with their passwords and other sensitive account information, leaving them more vulnerable to fraud, new research shows.

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:30:15 +0200

.::Top Spammer Sentenced to Nearly Four Years (PC World) ::.

PC World - A court ordered "spam king" Robert Soloway to serve 47 months in prison for spamming.

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:42:58 +0200

.::Court affirms online content law unconstitutional (AP) ::.

AP - A federal appeals court Tuesday agreed with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet.

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:01:01 +0200

.::New Spyware (Wrongly) Claims It's Won PCMag Award (PC Magazine) ::.

PC Magazine - It's worth reminding: there is a large category of malicious programs that present themselves as antispyware or antivirus programs. We recently came across one which claims to have won a number of awards, including the PC Magazine Editors' Choice.

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:30:12 +0200

.::San Francisco's Mayor Gets Back Keys to the Network (PC World) ::.

PC World - San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom met with jailed IT administrator Terry Childs Monday, convincing him to hand over the...

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:13:12 +0200

.::Crowd-sourcing the e-car (Reuters) ::.

Reuters - Now!" is a Finnish Internet community seeking to apply the collective approach taken by online collaborators like the authors of Wikipedia to start converting used petrol-fuelled cars to electric ones, with the first roll-out due this year.

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:00:23 +0200

.::Colorado 'Spam King' Walks Away From Prison Camp (PC World) ::.

PC World - Penny-stock spammer Eddy Davidson has escaped from federal prison.

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:50:16 +0200

.::Oldest New Testament Bible heads into cyberspace (Reuters) ::.

Reuters - More than 1,600 years after it was written in Greek, one of the oldest copies of the Bible will become globally accessible online for the first time this week.

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:10:11 +0200

.::With DNS Flaw Now Public, Attack Code Imminent (PC World) ::.

PC World - Hackers say that they will soon develop attack code that exploits a recently published, critical DNS bug.

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:20:14 +0200

.::Design Flaws, Besides Vulnerabilities, Hurt Banking Sites (PC World) ::.

PC World - Banking Web sites suffer from design flaws that can undermine their security exclusive of software vulnerabilities, according...

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:18:15 +0200

.::Amazon shares leap on strong quarterly report (AP) ::.

AP - Amazon.com Inc. shares leaped 13 percent Thursday after the Internet retailer showed that it doesn't seem to be bothered by the sputtering U.S. economy.

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:00:00 +0200

.::VMware Counters Microsoft, Will Make ESXi Hypervisor Free (TechWeb) ::.

TechWeb - InformationWeek - New CEO Paul Maritz, who took over the CEO reins from Diane Greene in an abrupt changeover July 8, timed the ESXi announcement with VMware's 2Q earnings report.

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:50:42 +0200

.::Utilities say grid can handle rechargeable cars (AP) ::.

AP - Which draws more juice from the electric grid, a big-screen plasma television or recharging a plug-in hybrid car?

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:04:01 +0200

.::Analysis finds TV buyers steered to costlier LCDs (AP) ::.

AP - LCD or plasma? If you've been shopping for a flat-panel TV, that's the big question. According to a mystery-shopper survey, electronics salespeople don't know much about the differences, but still have a ready answer: LCD.

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:17:02 +0200

.::China arrests online dissident in pre-Olympics crackdown (Reuters) ::.

Reuters - Chinese police have arrested a prominent Internet dissident for violating his probation terms, a rights group said, as the country steps up a pre-Olympic crackdown on dissent to ensure the Games go smoothly.

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:41:20 +0200

.::Breaking up not so hard to do with Slydial (AP) ::.

AP - The old song had it right: Breaking up is hard to do. But a free new phone service called Slydial might make it easier to get through that and other awkward moments without actually having to talk to anyone.

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:05:08 +0200

.::Microsoft turns to users for new wave of Xbox games (Reuters) ::.

Reuters - Microsoft Corp will turn to users of its Xbox 360 to create new video games and broaden the types of games available on its console, taking a page out of the strategy books of Facebook and YouTube.

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:26:18 +0200

.::Microsoft exec who led Yahoo buyout team to leave (AP) ::.

AP - Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday said Kevin Johnson, the executive in charge of its Windows and Web operations and an instrumental player in the company's failed $47.5 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc., is leaving the company.