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New Macs come without Adobe's Flash, leaving users to install security updates themselves
The porn site is down for a redesign following the lawsuit
Citing a recent New York Times column, SAP says lawyers should be barred from discussing the case outside the courtroom
Analysts say Apple's backing and declining prices of SSDs could convince consumers and CIOs that hard drives aren't always needed
So far, progress on privacy has been disappointing, EPIC says
IOS 4.2 will bring enough new features to make Apple iPad tablets suitable for deployment in businesses
The telecom company reports a slightly higher net income and growth in its mobile division
Patches autofill crash that hacker's could exploit
The demand relates to Vodafone's acquisition of a stake in its Indian mobile joint venture
Justice Department report says FBI Sentinel computer system lacks features, is over budget
Facebook, Amazon, Comcast, Zynga and others create $250M social networking start-up fund and access to their expertise
If the sales outlook from tech bellwethers holds up, the last quarter of the year could be strong
Google is also acknowledging it intercepted and stored the full text of e-mail messages
Apple uses its huge appetite for flash memory to push profits
However, some wonder whether encrypting user IDs is enough for Facebook to save face among privacy advocates and users
Amazon will maintain DRM but let Kindle lend an electronic book to another user for up to 14 days
The ITU has given its stamp of approval only to the next versions of those technologies
The Slate 500 is Hewlett-Packard's first tablet
Baidu profits double for third quarter as the Chinese search engine continues to dominate the China market
Other Indian outsourcers have also reported strong revenue and profit growth
The two are combining strengths to put TD-LTE technology ahead of rival mobile broadband technologies
Google's music site only offers streaming Hindi music at this point
Microsoft's Games for Windows Marketplace will open with over 100 titles
China's new site Map World will act as a standard for businesses with mapping services, according to one analyst
Users may inadvertently reveal their sexual preference to advertisers
U.S. Attorney General 'heartened' by China's latest crackdown on intellectual property rights violations
The deal gives IMImobile access to new customers and mobile data services
Open source ERP vendor launches first U.S. office, rolls out new products
South Korean police block access to the website less than 2 weeks after it was first discovered
Google says it will launch Street View in 20 Germany cities soon amid privacy concerns
Irked owners revise class-action complaint, cite Apple's TV ads showing iPads outdoors
Lenovo's senior business director says the company will launch a tablet PC and the IdeaPad U1 in China at the end of the year
New CEO Stephen Elop is off to a good start
Cisco Medianet promises flexible video across business networks but work remains
Mobile data revenue climbs more than 30 percent from the third quarter of 2009
Other Indian outsourcers are also reporting strong demand for offshore outsourcing
Charges to private citizens for purchasing copying products is legal according to the ECJ
Big Blue also announced the closing of its OpenPages acquisition
Microsoft says more than 240 million Windows 7 licenses sold
Label refers to use of customer info from social nets, GPS and other wireless services