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Look out Lenovo: Dell to expand in China

Google to bid for 700MHz spectrum

Privacy concerns prompt U-turn at Facebook

Comcast continues to block peer-to-peer, EFF reports

Cloudsmith service pushes ‘virtual distros’

Project shows big differences in mobile Internet performance

CA: Facebook’s Beacon more intrusive than previously thought

Code search in action

A special-purpose search engine that can parse code can come in handy. Here are three real-world examples.

The convergence of desktop, Web and mobile clients

FRCP: One legal pro’s tips for complying with federal rules

One year after new discovery rules take effect, one legal pro discusses what companies do right and wrong.

Police raid botmaster blamed for 1 million infections

Zonbu launches barebones subscription laptops

Advertiser settles ‘test it, keep it’ charges for $650,000

As ISPs choke file-sharing, users look elsewhere

Sprint, don’t give up on WiMAX, analyst says

Says WiMAX gamble should pay off eventually

Government-sponsored cyberattacks on the rise, McAfee says

The future holds more cyber-espionage, attacks against government systems

Photo-sharing lawsuit against Creative Commons dropped

Spyware new champ among IT security worries: survey

CompTIA study finds that organizations perceive spyware as a bigger security threat than worms, viruses and browser-based attacks

Senator questions two U.S. agencies hiring H-1B workers

Silverlight 2.0 to launch early next year

Microsoft makes Exchange 2007 SP1 available

Cisco’s legal problems in Brazil: a timeline

Cisco's Thanksgiving Day firing most recent event

Insider charged with hacking California canal system

Verizon Wireless will use LTE for 4G

Nortel bolsters security, business process gear

Fosters NAC interoperability with Microsoft

Outsourcing moves closer to home

Offshore service providers consider nearshore locations as cost and cultural issues challenge the success and diminish the ROI of client contracts

Wall Street Beat: Stormy ride for tech

MIT digitizes its courses, throws them online, and asks ‘What now?”

MIT completes five-year OpenCourseWare project

Infineon-Siemens joint venture gets green light from EU

Can Verizon really change its stripes?

Hoist with their own FUD: an old marketing tactic is backfiring

Mozilla scrambles to patch Firefox for second time this week

Report: AT&T CEO says faster 3G version of iPhone due in ’08

Cisco confirms ability to eavesdrop on remote calls using its VoIP phones

Micron exec: SSDs to reach portable devices in 2008

Panelists: Content management, meet social networking

Orange to offer unlocked iPhone for €649 in France

Client side attacks on the rise, SANS says

Annual vulnerability report points to application exploits, warns about future VoIP threats

What does Verizon’s open-access network option mean for you?

OLPC sued for patent infringement

Verizon unveils eBonding Toolkit

Designed to simplify the eBonding process for beginner users

Lotus Notes vulnerable to e-mail attack

EU telecom lobby group blasts regulatory laggards

Microsoft capacity planning tool set for year-end release

Tool works with Microsoft Exchange and SharePoint

Cisco’s NAC Guest Server eases Numis Securities network administrative burden

Cisco NAC Guest Server is based on Perfigo admission-control software

Google service uses cell towers to locate users

Business Objects to help SAP in new class of applications

Google locates mobile phone users by tracking cell towers

Google Maps adds GPS-like features to smartphones

First large-scale 802.11n wireless LAN now operational

Morrisville State College has 720 access points that create a pervasive, reliable, high-throughput wireless LAN

Verizon Wireless’ open network earns praise