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Samsung releases its first dual-function Blu-ray drive
Samsung Electronics Co. announced its first dual-function internal Blu-ray disc player, the SH-B083 Combo, which reads Blu-ray discs and reads and writes...
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DOJ takes on an age-old foe: IBM
The decision by the U.S. Department of Justice to begin an antitrust inquiry into IBM’s mainframe business could reignite a legal battle...
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Hackers exploit this year’s fourth PDF zero-day
For the fourth time this year, Adobe has admitted that hackers used malicious PDF documents to break into Windows PCs. The bug...
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Vendor group forms cloud storage initiative
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) announced the formation of the Cloud Storage Initiative (CSI) in order to establish a lexicon of...
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Oracle revamps partner program
Oracle will announce significant changes to its partner program on Sunday, at the start of its annual OpenWorld conference. The new Oracle...
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LG develops solar panel for e-book reader
South Korea’s LG Display has developed a solar panel for an e-book reader. The panel is 10 centimeters in width and length...
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Adobe releases Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone
For those who like to edit and show off their photos on the go, Adobe has released its Photoshop.com Mobile for the...
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Exchange 2010 hits RTM
Microsoft concluded development on Exchange 2010 and said the new mail server would ship on Nov. 9 at the company’s TechEd Conference...
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Sophos adds DLP to desktop anti-malware
Sophos has added data-loss prevention capabilities to its desktop anti-malware software, the security firm says, promising gateway-based DLP in the future as...
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Nvidia escalates patent-licensing battle with Intel
Nvidia has delayed the development of chipsets that work with Intel’s microprocessors, citing "unfair business tactics" employed by Intel, the company said....
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Asus embraces overclocking on newest notebooks
Asustek Computer Inc.’s latest netbook and notebook PCs let users easily tune them to run up to 33% faster — while staying...
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HP blade takes a stab at Cisco
HP has an alternative to the many security appliances that combine firewall, intrusion prevention and VPN functions: Just put a single blade...
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Operation Phish Phry hooks 100 in U.S. and Egypt
More than 50 people in Southern California, Las Vegas and Charlotte, N.C., were indicted by a grand jury in Los Angeles for...
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Seagate’s DockStar: Instant NAS, just add hard drive
The scoop: DockStar, by Seagate, about $100 What it is: A small docking station for Seagate’s FreeAgent Go portable hard drives, the...
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Careless downloading makes BlackBerry users spy targets
iPhone lovers and other smartphone users should take heed: A security researcher showed ways to spy on a BlackBerry user during a...