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Security Industry Faces Attacks it Cannot StopAt the RSA Conference in San Francisco last week, security vendors pitched their next-generation of security products, promising to protect customers from security threats in the cloud and on mobile devices. But what went largely unsaid was that the industry has failed to protect paying customers from some of today's most pernicious threats.
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FCC Launches Broadband Test Site for ConsumersThe U.S. Federal Communications Commission has added tools to the Broadband.gov Web site to help users measure their broadband speeds or report that they do not have broadband available.
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Microsoft Tries to Lure NetSuite Users with New DealMicrosoft is offering financial enticements to customers of on-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor NetSuite to switch over to Microsoft's Dynamics family of business applications.
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Microsoft Tries to Lure NetSuite Users with New DealMicrosoft is offering financial enticements to customers of on-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor NetSuite to switch over to Microsoft's Dynamics family of business applications.
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Salesforce.Com Outage has Customers TweetingSalesforce.com customers were abuzz on Twitter Thursday morning as the result of what they described as a North American outage.
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Prototype $200 Tablet Runs Android, Chromium OS, Linux$200 tablet PCs have been something of a pipe dream. There was the Crunchpad, which was supposed to be $200, but that didn't last very long, coming out as the $400 Joo Joo. If what Freescale showed off at Mobile World Congress becomes reality, though, the dream may finally come true.
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First LTE Phone From Verizon Expected Mid-2010Verizon Wireless plans to launch its first LTE-based wireless phone in mid-2011, three to six months after the carrier rolls out its new LTE network, according to a report.
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Salesforce.Com Outage has Customers TweetingSalesforce.com customers were abuzz on Twitter Thursday morning as the result of what they described as a North American outage.
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MySpace Revamps for RevivalAs Google takes on the social networking world with Buzz, and Facebook and Twitter bring out location-sharing ala Foursquare, does anybody remember the social networking site that started it all? MySpace has had a tough year -- with employee cuts and CEO resignations -- but the company's new co-presidents are seeking to turn the site around with a new look, a new mantra ("Discover and be discovered"), and believers.
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Work Smarter with Online Collaboration ToolsBudget constraints and limited technical support make it critical for most small and medium-size companies to work as efficiently as possible. An important first step in getting more and better work from relatively few people is to enable them to work together in real time, no matter how distant they actually may be.
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Tighter Security Coming for .Org NamesThe Public Interest Registry will add an extra layer of security known as DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) to the .org domain in June -- a move that will protect millions of non-profit organizations and their donors from hacking attacks known as cache poisoning.
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Celebrities Caused 2009 Twitter Crime WaveCriminals started targeting Twitter in earnest during a key period in early 2009, and security company Barracuda Labs has worked out why. During the same few weeks a key list of a-list celebrities joined the site.
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Banish Seven Bad Tech HabitsYou floss daily, rotate your tires regularly, file your taxes on time, and exercise at least twice a week. In other words, you have lots of good habits. But when it comes to technology, well, we need to talk. You know all the icons cluttering your desktop, and the passwords you keep in Notepad, and the half-baked backup you make once a month? Those are the results of bad habits--and they're not the only ones.
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IE Zero-Day Exploit Code Goes PublicAn Israeli researcher has published exploit code for an Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability that Microsoft had just disclosed on Tuesday.
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Poor Bill Gates: Mexican Telecom Tycoon Grabs Richest Man TitleMicrosoft co-founder Bill Gates is no longer the world's richest man according to the annual Forbes magazine list released Tuesday, but it's not like he's going to have to go crawling back for his old job either.
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Rob Glaser Thinks Mobile is the Next Big ThingIn his first speech since stepping down in January as CEO of the company he founded, RealNetworks Chairman Rob Glaser on Wednesday encouraged startups to look for business opportunities in wireless.
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Virtual Desktop Start-Up Targets VMware and Citrix UsersA virtual desktop start-up Unidesk is aiming to improve deployments of VMware View and Citrix XenDesktop with management software that it says reduces storage costs and gives users a more personalized desktop than the VDI tools by themselves.
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Shutdown of Zeus Botnet Controller has Researchers WonderingThe sudden disappearance yesterday of a known command-and-control point for Zeus botnets had security researchers appreciative — but wondering about the reason for the sudden takedown.
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N.Y. Health Insurers to Offer Virtual Doc VisitsBlueCross BlueShield announced that it is offering virtual physician visits to members and employers in New York who want to connect to doctors via videoconferencing or text messaging.
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Twitter Becomes More Proactive About PhishingTwitter is finally being proactive about the large number of phishing scams that have plagued the micro-blogging service in the past year. On Wednesday, Twitter introduced its own anti-phishing service designed to protect its users from these types of attacks.
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