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28 May 2010

 

NBC, Time Warner Won't Budge on Flash for Apple iPad

 

3 Indicted in $100 Million Rogue Anti-Virus Operation

 

Windows XP SP2 retirement looms, puts users in tough spot

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

27 May 2010

 

Microsoft puts kibosh on Ballmer-at-WWDC rumor

 

Grading Facebook's Privacy Changes

 

AMD Hires Nvidia Exec to Head Its Fusion Program

 

5 reasons why the proposed ID scheme for Internet users is a bad idea

 

Apple's Music Strategy Under DOJ Examination, Says Report

 

To Natal or Not to Natal in October for $150?

 

Man Infects Himself with (Computer) Virus

 

Hoverboard Project Takes Flight--and Actually Hovers

 

Surprise! Young users most in tune with online privacy

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

26 May 2010

 

How to foil Web browser 'tabnapping'

 

Facebook launches simplified privacy controls

 

Decouple Facebook features from privacy settings

 

Facebook privacy event full coverage

 

Armorize Website Security Alert Service Detects Drive-by Downloads

 

Google Pac-Man Game Gobbles Up 4.8M Hours, $120 Million

 

Firefox tool rids Web of Justin Bieber

 

Preston Gralla: Apple replaces Microsoft as technology's bad boy

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

25 May 2010

 

Sneaky 'tabnapping' phishing tactic surfaces

 

Two years later, Apple still won't fix Safari hole

 

Facebook Privacy Changes Coming Tomorrow

 

Internet Speedtest results to be made public

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

24 May 2010

 

Rogue Facebook apps launch 'beach babes' attack

 

Facebook: Simple privacy controls coming soon

 

Facebook page that outraged Pakistanis is back online

 

iPads banned from Yankee Stadium

 

Microsoft's Salesforce.com Lawsuit Overshadows Hotmail Update

 

Microsoft smacks patch-blocking rootkit second time

 

Intel Launches Ultra-Low Voltage Core i3, i5 and i7 CPUs

 

Google Gives the Gift of Pac-Man Forever

 

21 May 2010

 

Facebook fallout: survey finds 60 percent may quit over privacy

 

Hackers Can Delete Facebook Friends, Thanks to Flaw

 

60 Percent Would Quit Facebook? Yeah, Right

 

Social sites may be sharing info with advertisers

 

Apple ends 'Get a Mac' ad campaign

 

Google TV: It's full of ads! (And where's the keyboard?)

 

Microsoft releases last Money version

 

AT&T raises early termination fee on smartphones

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

20 May 2010

 

Microsoft warns of 64-bit Win 7 hole

 

Microsoft touts Hotmail security adds; users complain of account hacks

 

Apple agrees to take cash for iPads

 

Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten acquires Buy.com

 

Symantec to Buy VeriSign Authentication Business in $1.28B Deal

 

Patrons Choose Small Businesses for Better Service, Lower Prices, Survey Finds

 

Google's 'Smart' TV Platform Reportedly Debuts TODAY

 

Google fights the Hollywood tech veto

 

Germany launches criminal investigation of Google

 

Google on Wi-Fi spy: 'We screwed up'

 

Google Wave Now Part of Google Apps, Open to All

 

Google Apologizes for Google Wave Confusion

 

Google debates face recognition technology

 

Facebook and Islam: Culture Clash Is Just Beginning

 

CONFORM-BOOK: New Facebook Feature Forces Users To Be Like Everyone Else

 

U.S. lawmakers target The Pirate Bay, other sites

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

19 May 2010

 

Microsoft Warns of Windows 7 Security Vulnerbility

 

Microsoft sues Salesforce.com over 'crown jewel' patents

 

Facebook Launches Speedy Mobile Website With Zero Data Charges

 

Parallels sells Windows 7 upgrade tool

 

Facebook fixing embarrassing privacy bug

 

Smart credit cards arrive in U.S. -- finally

 

Lawmakers introduce stripped-down patent bill

 

LifeLock CEO said to be victim of identity theft 13 times

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

18 May 2010

 

Facebook, cell carriers offer free access to site

 

Huge 'sexiest video ever' attack hits Facebook

 

Apple: We don't want your stinkin' cash!

 

When it comes to selling iPads, Apple is truly anti-American
(and anti-disadvantaged)

 

It's official: Microsoft is out of the Vista doghouse

 

New Microsoft Hotmail: E-Mail Security Reloaded

 

5 Things You’ll Actually Like About the New Hotmail

 

Microsoft, Apple work to fix iPad Hotmail glitch

 

10 Reasons Why Privacy Troubles Will Eventually Burn Google

 

The Pirate Bay returns

 

Verizon gives up on family's $18K bill

 

FTC targets privacy concerns related to copy machines

 

P2P networks a treasure trove of leaked health care data, study finds

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

17 May 2010

 

Microsoft, Apple working to fix Hotmail on the iPad

 

Microsoft pays VirnetX $200 million to settle patent case

 

Wikipedia's Wales Scales Back Founder Flag After Angering Editors

 

Apple iPhone 4G Search Warrant Released

 

Apple claims 'huge' loss over iPhone leak

 

"Kill Your Facebook Page" Backlash Gains Speed

 

Google's Wi-Fi Spying: What Were They Thinking?

 

Experts: LimeWire likely doomed

 

'Rearm' trick extends Office 2010 free ride to 180 days

 

14 May 2010

 

Netflix HD streaming now available for PC and Mac

 

Adobe Delivers One-Two Punch in Flash Feud with Apple

 

Facebook Makes Security Changes as Privacy Controversy Swirls

 

How Hackers Attack Cars

 

How to Get Flash on iPhone Now

 

Hulu improves player, commits to Flash

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

13 May 2010

 

Obama's Supreme Court nominee might make the RIAA and MPAA see red

 

Adobe Flash Response Lands on Apple's Deaf Ears

 

Adobe fights Apple with pro-Flash ads

 

Court Says Lime Wire Liable for Infringement

 

Facebook calls all-hands meeting on privacy for Thursday

 

Intel laptop chip shortage worsens

 

Report blames 'Avalanche' group for most phishing

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

12 May 2010

 

Malware Watch: iTunes gift certificates, Skype worm,
fake CVs and greeting cards

 

Who's ready for Office 2010?

 

Free Office 2010 Apps Won't Arrive Until June

 

HTC sues Apple over patent infringement

 

HTC hits Apple with counter suit, asks ITC to block
sales of iPhone, iPad and iPod

 

Facebook Keeps Telling Lies

 

Facebook very popular phishing target

 

Rogue satellite could kill cable TV

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

11 May 2010

 

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft plugs Windows worm holes

 

Microsoft Faces New Setback in Patent Infringement Case

 

Office 2010 used to launch Office 2010

 

Project Natal landing in October?

 

Mozilla Reveals Firefox 4 Plans

 

Sprint Bails on Google Nexus One, Joining Verizon

 

Bill Would Require FCC Report Before Reclassifying Broadband

 

Intel CEO says netbook market on the rise

 

Twitter wipes out followers to kill bug

 

Adobe upgrades, renames DRM software for Flash

 

World Health Organization Moving Ahead
on Billions in Internet and Other Taxes

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

10 May 2010

 

Unpatched drive-by download flaw in Apple Safari browser

 

Worms Attack Skype, Yahoo Messenger

 

Windows Security Software Bypassed With New Technique, Researchers Find

Users running Windows 7 or Windows Vista SP1 and higher are unaffected by this attack
A full list of the products tested can be found in the researchers' document

 

Foxit adds 'safe mode' to counter PDF attacks

 

Commercial Spyware for Apple iPad Released to Monitor User Activity

 

10 Reasons to Hate Google's New Search Design

 

How Many Zettabytes Can Dance on the Head of a Pin?

 

Windows 7 SP1 means end of XP downgrade rights

 

7 May 2010

 

Worm infecting PCs via Yahoo Messenger

 

The Biggest Security Threats Right Now

 

New Facebook Social Features Secretly Add Apps to Your Profile (Updated)

 

Facebook exec defends privacy policies

 

No change coming to broadband in wake of FCC rule change

 

The Feds May Be on to Apple's Bad Behavior

 

Stop Google from spying on you

 

Microsoft goes small for next week's Patch Tuesday

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

6 May 2010

 

Lockdown or Death for your FaceBook Profile:
An Advanced User Guide to Social Networking Privacy

 

FCC touts '3rd way' for Net oversight

 

HERE THEY COME! Feds to Push for New Broadband 'Rules'

 

Is Microsoft using Internet Explorer 9 to force upgrades from XP?

 

Microsoft touts new IE9 test

 

Security Firm: Microsoft Issued 'Silent' Patches

 

Facebook Swats Bug Exposing User Chats

 

New Facebook Social Features Secretly Add Apps to Your Profile

 

AT&T to pay customers for slow DSL speeds

 

First USB 3.0 Portable Drives Hit Market A

 

MSI unveils 17-inch CX705MX laptop with ATI Radeon HD 545V graphics

 

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technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

5 May 2010

 

Facebook site flaw exposes live chat sessions, user data

 

Adobe CTO: Apple trying to wall off the Web; Jobs as railroad baron?

 

AT&T customers claim most dropped calls, least satisfaction

 

Cybercriminals use Facebook to target businesses

 

Lawmakers unveil online privacy bill

 

Confessions of a Windows 7 pirate

 

Windows Activation Technologies: an unauthorized inside look

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

4 May 2010

 

U.S. Treasury Web sites hacked, serving malware

 

Office 2010 at a rock-bottom price

 

Microsoft 'kills' Google Apps with Facebook office application - Gallery

 

Gallery: Hotmail through the ages
More photo galleries

 

Why does the Wall Street regulation overhaul give the
Federal Trade Commission authority over the Internet?

 

Antitrust move against Apple would 'sink'

 

The iPad 3G: Is the extra $130 worth it?

 

10 Reasons Why Apple's iPad 3G Isn't Worth the Extra Money

 

Intel looks to invest $200M in mobility, cloud computing

 

Nvidia Exec: Moore's Law in Danger of Dying Out

 

Daily wrap-up in the world of video games,
technology and popular culture on The Feed

 

3 May 2010

 

Stop Bashing Flash

 

iPad: How will the iPad 3G perform compared to its Wi-Fi only brother? Gallery

 

iPad Wi-Fi + 3G: A Hands-On Look at Apple's Mobile Tablet

 

Which Apple iPad 3G Plan Is Right For You?

 

Asustek sees netbooks keeping lead over iPad-like devices

 

Avatar Blu-ray DRM bites legitimate customers

 

Twitter launches official application for Android

 

Facebook Instant Personalization Protested by EFF, MoveOn.org

 

Palin E-Mail Hacker Convicted by Federal Jury

 

Intel says dual-core Atom should boost netbook business

 


 

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