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Mark Gibbs recounts some reader feedback and is wary of devices that can't have their batteries changed.
FBI says fake anti-virus, hitman, economic stimulus scams are but a few of the really popular ways to be ripped off
Users hope to find new uses for the iPad
Recent updates for Office crash apps, turn English into Chinese, confirms company
FCC broadband test criticized as simplistic, inaccurate
Analysts say lack of software may slow initial spread of the high-speed technology
Also retires Firefox 3.0 from support this month
Developers wait for details on the new Microsoft mobile platform
The site for the company that promised a low-cost, unlimited mobile service now redirects to Google.com
A new location-sharing tool lets you tell the Twitterverse where you are
Some critics question whether the agency will be able to accomplish its broadband goals
Terminated for disclosing security incident at Department of Transportation, source says
Some fun ways to play with your new smartphone.
Biometrics are slowly gaining acceptance. Here are the most common forms and uses of biometrics and forces shaping the market
The judges expanded on why they agree that Microsoft willfully infringed the patents
The browser has a tabbed interface, but no multitouch
Expect attacks against unpatched browsers to gain momentum, say researchers
The broadband operators hopes to find alternatives to putting cables in the ground
The Public Interest Registry to offer DNSSEC services in June
Salesforce.com customers buzz on Twitter about nationwide outage, say service restored in about 30 minutes
ISS: Costly flying lab or irreplaceable resource?
That's 3 to 6 months after it rolls out its faster 4G wireless network
Global network is among record 237 nominees for this years edition of the Nobel prize
Mozilla apologizes, removes mock-ups of Jetpack editing tool from site
Conflicted feelings are common when big tech projects go awry. Group hug, anyone?
Tips and tools that can help keep your IT career on track
Users of the Broadband.gov site can find out their broadband speeds or report lack of availability
Apple will accept orders, reservations for Jobs' 'magical' gizmo
$10,000 will buy a ZeuS module that takes complete control of a compromised PC
Legislation could add up to 500 IT jobs; calls for bypassing H-1B workers
Tests find that most AV is still not blocking Aurora exploit
Some users angered by service outages but remain faithful
Bonus, executive perks inflated AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson's 2009 pay package
XenApp version 6 will also get improved scalability, according to Citrix
Threat of legal action if Parliametn isn't shown the controversial negotiating documents