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Google’s Chrome OS is a work in progress
Google released its Chrome operating system last week to a great deal of hoopla and debate — depending on your point of...
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New malware scam targets Twilight fans
PC Tools’ Malware Research Center is warning web users of another online scam that hopes to piggyback on hype surrounding the new...
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China warns about return of destructive Panda virus
A computer worm that China warned Internet users against is an updated version of the Panda Burning Incense virus, which infected millions...
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802.11n means more channel opportunities
With the 802.11n wireless networking standard ratified this fall, channel partners have an opportunity to increase their sales by helping customers refresh...
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onOne Plug-in Suite 5 for Adobe Photoshop now shipping
Announced in October, award-winning creative plug-in specialists onOne Software plug-in Suite 5 for Adobe Photoshop has began shipping. Plug-in Suite 5 brings...
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Microsoft’s top developers prefer old-school coding methods
Microsoft Corp. has done more to popularize graphical programming than any other vendor. The company’s development tools, led by Visual Basic and...
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Microsoft delays open-sourcing of Windows 7 tool
Microsoft has delayed re-releasing a Windows 7 installation tool that it has admitted included open-source code, saying that it’s still testing the...
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DNS redirect requests can harm the Internet, ICANN says
ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) on Tuesday condemned the practice of redirecting Internet users to a third-party Web site...
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Metasploit releases IE attack, but it’s unreliable
Developers of the open-source Metasploit penetration testing toolkit have released code that can compromise Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser, but the software is...
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What Mac users need to know about Wi-Fi Direct
It’s that time of year when travelers brace themselves to suffer the many small indignities of the road. Why can’t it be...
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3Com takes enterprise Wi-Fi products worldwide
Just days after news broke that it would be acquired by HP, 3Com introduced in the U.S. a line of enterprise Wi-Fi...
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Microsoft issues security advisory on IE exploit, patch in works
Microsoft issued a security advisory that provides customers with guidance and workarounds for dealing with a zero-day exploit aimed at Internet Explorer...
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Desktop virtualization cheat sheet
Server virtualization is well on its way in corporate data centers and desktop virtualization is following fast behind. The pace of desktop...
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Microsoft debuts ‘streaming’ Office 2010 beta
Microsoft launched the beta of Office Home and Business 2010 over the weekend and is delivering the preview using its new "streaming"...
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Facebook worm spreads with a lurid lure
Some Facebook users have been infected with a worm after clicking on an image of a scantily clad woman, which then redirects...