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Insecurity in cyberspace
North Korea recently launched a cyber attack on South Korean TV stations and banks. Iran carried out a cyber campaign against U.S. banking sites. The U.S. and Israel released malware that disabled Iranian nuclear centrifuges. Or did they? There's no...
Tags: Russia, Television Industry, Security, Computer Networking and Internet, University of California, Los Angeles
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HumbleBundle sells music a different way
Sometimes, it's better to give if you want to receive. HumbleBundle, a San Francisco start-up that's sold millions of dollars of computer games over the last two years, is now entering the music scene. What's unusual about HumbleBundle is that it lets...
Tags: Social Issues, Grammy Awards, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Artists
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Book review: 'The Idea Factory' by Jon Gertner
For generations of industry research executives, AT&T's Bell Telephone Laboratories served as an inspiration: a warren of youthful scientists and engineers assigned to go where their intellects took them, not especially concerned about serving the...
Tags: Research, Invention and Innovation, Entertainment Events, Electronics, Computer Networking and Internet
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RIM denied BBX name, redubs new phone/tablet OS BlackBerry 10
TechnologyResearch In Motion's next BlackBerry smartphone and tablet operating system won't be called BBX after all. Instead, RIM is going with the name BlackBerry 10 after a Federal Court in Albuquerque issued a temporary restraining order against the Canadian... -
HP plans to make WebOS open source by September
TechnologyHewlett-Packard says it will make its WebOS available to the open-source community by September.... -
Dennis Ritchie dies at 70; computer scientist helped develop Unix
Dennis Ritchie, a computer scientist who wrote the popular C programming language and helped develop the Unix operating system, has died. He was 70.
Ritchie died a month after his birthday, according to his biography on a Web page of Alcatel-Lucent's...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Software Industry, Science, File Sharing, Harvard University
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RIM is sued over use of BBX, new BlackBerry OS name
TechnologyResearch In Motion, maker of the BlackBerry smartphones and PlayBook tablet, has been sued by Basis International, an Albequerquqe-based software company, over RIM's use of the BBX name for a new operating system. Basis says it has used since 1985 and... -
Mozilla releases Firefox 8 with built-in Twitter search
TechnologyMozilla released Firefox 8 on Tuesday, the latest version of its web browser, with one feature that is sure to get notice by social media fans -- built-in Twitter search. "Twitter is now included as a search option in Firefox for Windows, Mac and Linux,"...
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