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Technology NewsFacebook friends not real: judge2008-03-29 06:01 - A British judge has made official what many of us have long suspected - that being ’Facebook friends’ with someone doesn’t necessarily make you their friend. Hackers hit website after online porno ban 2008-03-29 06:01 - Hackers in Indonesia protested a law banning online pornography by posting a picture of a bare chested male model on the Indonesian information ministry’s website. Bits: PaidContent vs. TechCrunch: Two Visions of Blogging’s Future 2008-03-29 06:01 - There’s no love lost between Rafat Ali, the founder of PaidContent, and Michael Arrington, who runs TechCrunch. EU to Probe Nokia-Navteq Deal 2008-03-29 06:01 - European regulators opened an investigation into Nokia’s plans to buy U.S.-based digital map supplier Navteq for $8.1 billion. Gone in 2 Minutes: Mac Gets Hacked First in Contest 2008-03-29 06:01 - Charlie Miller took the first of three laptop computers and a $10,000 cash prize after breaking into a MacBook Air at the CanSecWest security conference’s hacking contest. Bits: No Recession at Red Hat 2008-03-29 05:55 - Red Hat reported strong earnings, and its new chief executive said that as technology budgets tighten, the open-source software it provides becomes a more attractive alternative. China to Launch Trial of 3G Phones 2008-03-29 05:55 - China Mobile said it will launch trial service of the homegrown Chinese next-generation standard, known as TD-SCDMA, next week. NTT DoCoMo Takes a Step toward Bio-Sensing Cellphones 2008-03-29 05:55 - Researchers in Japan have demonstrated one part of an envisaged molecular level system that might one day enable cellphones to keep a regular watch on their owners? health. Malware Cited in Supermarket Data Breach 2008-03-29 05:55 - Unauthorized software that was secretly installed on servers in Hannaford supermarkets enabled a data breach that compromised up to 4.2 million credit and debit cards. Bits: Low-Income Residents Get High-Speed Access 2008-03-29 05:55 - Brewster Kahle, the founder of the Internet Archive, helped provide high-speed ? and it really is high-speed ? Internet access to low-income housing developments in San Francisco. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 |
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