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Police officer privacy, should officers be protected while on duty?
In the workplace, in public or online, privacy concerns everyone, including the employees that monitor and help the public every day - your local police department. by Doug Hanchard
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Apple bans iBoobs, welcomes sweepstakes apps
The moving target that is Apple's standards for inclusion in the Apple Store took a couple of twists and turns that would blow even Shaun White's mind. It has banned ...
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EU browser ballot: Will universities let students choose?
Windows users will soon be patched to bring up a browser ballot box, to allow the user to pick a browser to use. How will universities deal with this? by ...
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Bang and Olufsen introduces 55" BeoVision 7-55 flat screen TV
Bang and Olufsen has unveiled a massive 55.5-inch LCD display with£LED backlighting named the£BeoVision 7-55. It's got lots of goodies and some impressive specs, but it costs a small fortune. ...
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Top 5 most interesting SxSW 2010 BizSpark finalists
I'll be at SxSW this year covering the panels, parties, and people. Every year, Microsoft's BizSpark Accelerator finds young companies to showcase and compete against each other in various categories. ...
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Vivienne Tam unveils high-fashion Butterfly earbuds with Monster
Another gadget with the illustrations of fashion designer Vivienne Tam has debuted. This time it's a pair of in-ear headphones made by Monster called "Butterfly." by Rachel King
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Maybe the recession was the best thing that ever happened to SOA
Business-driven SOA 'is an obvious thing to say, but it's a very difficult thing to achieve' by Joe McKendrick
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MobileTechRoundup show #198, MWC, HTC, and webOS
MWC took place this week in Spain and the Mobile Tech Roundup gang chatted about the main announcement, which was Windows Phone 7 Series. We also talk about HTC announcements, ...
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Windows 7 European browser selection screen screenshot revealed
As part of an order from the European Commission over an antitrust suit, Microsoft has released some screenshots of their browser selection screen, set to be released in select Eurozone ...
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Mozilla patches critical Firefox bugs
Mozilla has released fixes for five security holes in older versions of Firefox, while a security company has warned of a zero-day flaw in the latest version of the popular ...
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Corsair Padlock 2 USB drive comes with password protection, 256-bit encryption
USB drives are easy to lose, and if you're carrying a lot of sensitive information on them, consider getting something with a little more protection. And the new Corsair Padlock ...
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Microsoft set to begin browser-ballot rollout in Europe
Microsoft will start rolling out the European-Commission-stipulated browser-ballot screen, which will present to Windows users a list of browser choices, as of the week of February 22. by Mary Jo ...
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Details leak on Lenovo ThinkPads W701 and W701ds
Although they're not going to be officially announced until next week, some slides with very specific details on Lenovo's new laptops, the W701 and the W701ds, have leaked to the ...
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Sprint says its first WiMAX phone will land before mid-year mark
Sprint has announced that the mobile provider's first 4G WiMax network-enabled phone should drop before the middle of this year. by Rachel King
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Text4Baby from Big Brother?
What Chopra has done is organize all the major groups, like J&J, focused on the health problems of pregnancy and newborns, then convinced them to cooperate on a free service ...
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Will open source accept Microsoft leadership
To many within the open source business community this has created a new "live and let live" attitude toward Microsoft. But is that true generally? by Dana Blankenhorn
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In social media how do brands monitor for sarcasm?
Many services try to mine social media for sentiment about brands. But it's not easy... by Tom Foremski
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PC makers ready iPad rivals, but can they shape an experience?
In the wake of the announcement of the Apple iPad tablet device, computer makers are quickly rallying strategies and devices to challenge it. Is that such a smart idea? by ...
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Lower Merion laptop flap: District deactivates tracking feature
The Lower Merion School District said it has deactivated a tracking feature on student laptops that allowed officials to potentially violate family privacy. In an FAQ, the district also denied ...
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Citrix and Novell doing the VM certification dance
If all industry standard system operating systems are certified with all virtual machine products, will finger pointing be a thing of the past? by Dan Kusnetzky
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Linux laptop takes the strain for technophobes
Aimed at computer novices, the simplified Alex laptop comes with a service that means users never have to apply updates or patches ...
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Microsoft-Yahoo search deal cleared by regulators
Microsoft can merge its search with Yahoo after being given the green light from European and US regulators ...
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Cisco breaks up with HP
The networking firm, which recently moved into the server business, has dropped HP as a certified channel partner ...
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Brocade, McAfee ink deal on network security
The partners aim to produce systems for end-to-end network security, drawing on McAfee's security portfolio and Brocade's networking infrastructure ...
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Google donates $2m to Wikimedia
The search colossus is helping to fund the group that operates Wikipedia, founder Jimmy Wales says ...
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Malware caused crashes during Windows updates
Microsoft says computers that crashed while installing the latest security updates were infected with malware that made changes to the Windows kernel ...
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IE to lose Windows monopoly next week
Testing of the browser choice screen will be opened up to Windows users in the UK, Belgium and France ...
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Chip-and-PIN flaw to be investigated by industry body
EMVCo, the organisation that oversees the technology used in bank-card transactions, is to investigate claims that chip-and-PIN security is broken ...
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Else phone shows off a very different UI
The Israeli design firm is using Access Linux Platform for its thumb-based smartphone user interface ...
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Windows Phone 7 a balancing act
Microsoft must tread fine line between control and allowing device makers freedom to tailor new mobile platform to their needs, industry analyst notes. Compare your salaryUse the IT salary...
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Adobe: Flash in the tablet disproves Steve Jobs
A top exec has hit back at the Apple CEO's criticism of Adobe as 'lazy', saying Flash Player 10.1 shows a keenness to work across devices and platforms ...
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PayPal, Facebook team up on ad, developer payments
The deal will incorporate PayPal services into parts of Facebook's advertising and developer systems ...
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3D TV mass adoption 10 years away
Held back by pricing and lack of content, new technology in television viewing will follow HDTV trajectory and not be in living rooms so soon, analysts predict.
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Study: URL typos net Google $497m per year
Researchers say the search giant could be earning millions from the registered owners of website addresses that mimic typos in existing sites ...
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SeeSaw TV public beta revives Kangaroo technology
The online on-demand TV service from Arqiva features catch-up and archive content from BBC Worldwide, Channel 4 and Five ...
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Mindset change needed to work with Chinese developers
Home to the world's largest population, China is undeniably a potentially lucrative market that most businesses from around the globe will want a slice of. But, whether most can...
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Dell sees signs of enterprise-spending rebound
The company delivered a better-than-expected fourth quarter, and is 'cautiously optimistic' that commercial IT spending is bouncing back ...
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Lobbyist cleared from Tcard case
The Tcard case currently running in the NSW Supreme Court has today seen lobbyist firm Hawker Britton dismissed from the case after ERG Group subsidiary ITSL sought to file...
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$70m Vic backbone deal up for grabs
The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations has called for suppliers to build a backbone network for Victorian schools.
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Huawei muscles in on VHA mega deal
Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) has said it is close to finalising a massive tender for the management of the mobile giant's merged 3 Mobile and Vodafone networks.
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