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Fake security software takes aim at Mac users
Scammers are distributing fake security software aimed at the Mac by taking advantage of the news that al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has been killed by U.S. forces, a security researcher said today. Read More


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RIM announces two new BlackBerry Bold smartphones
Research in Motion announced two new BlackBerry Bold smartphones on Monday that run on a new BlackBerry 7 operating system and include near field communication (NFC) support.< Read More

IE9 can't stop Microsoft's browser slump
The March launches of Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) and Firefox 4 failed to stop Microsoft's and Mozilla's decline in browser share, new Web usage data shows. Read More

Sony apologizes, details PlayStation Network attack
Sony's PlayStation Network and Qriocity online services will begin a phased resumption this week, after the company took them offline in response to a "very sophisticated" intrusion, the company said Sunday. Read More

Hackers step up game, spread malware using Bin Laden bait
Hackers today stepped up their use of Osama Bin Laden's death by shoving malware into PCs when users fall for phony claims of photographs and video, security researchers said today. Read More


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Intel's 3D transistor fuels tablet fight with ARM
Intel's new 3D transistor technology should position the chip maker to grab a piece of the burgeoning tablet market that it's been missing out on. Read More

Reports: Computers seized at bin Laden compound
The U.S. raid that killed terrorist leader Osama bin Laden in Pakistan Sunday also turned up an "intelligence harvest" of computer-based data, according to media reports. Read More

Sony cuts off Sony Online Entertainment service after hack
The widely publicized hack of Sony's computer networks is worse than previously thought, also affecting 24.6 million Sony Online Entertainment network accounts. Read More

Apple's iMac refresh will boost sales 'for couple of months,' says analyst
Apple today refreshed its iMac desktop line, which now sport Intel's second-generation quad-core processors and the new Thunderbolt connectivity technology that debuted in February on the company's MacBook Pro laptops. Read More

IT Blogwatch: Osama bin Laden dead; Twitter-body broke the story
Osama bin Laden is dead -- yeah, you knew that already, but did you know that Twitter broke the story first? Is this a body-blow to the mainstream media, or a mindless search for a technology angle from Monday-morning bloggers? In IT Blogwatch, we search for the truth. Read More



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