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Hackers steal info on military, defense personnel
Email addresses and names of subscribers to DefenseNews, a highly-regarded website that covers national and international military and defense news, were accessed by hackers and presumed stolen. Read More


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Google goes after Facebook with Google+
After months of speculation, Google has launched Google+, a social network to rival Facebook. Read More

Update: Microsoft Office 365 goes live
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer launched the much-awaited Office 365 on Tuesday after a beta program of about nine months, as the company responds to the rising popularity of cloud-based applications for collaboration and communication. Read More

Richi Jennings: 5 reasons to avoid Microsoft Office 365
It's Office 365 day, and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) employees are no doubt dancing in the streets of Redmond. They'll be celebrating the launch -- after a long beta gestation -- of the company's latest cloud service for messaging, collaboration, and good-old Office documents. Which is nice, but please don't all rush at once -- there are a few reasons why you should think twice before signing. Here are five of those reasons, in The Long View... INSIDER (registration required) Read More

Microsoft delivers Office 2010 SP1 upgrade
Along with today's launch of Office 365, Microsoft also released the first service pack for its Office 2010 business productivity suite. Read More

From CIO.com: The 6 Hottest New Jobs in IT
IT job seekers have real reason to hope. No fewer than 10,000 IT jobs were added to payrolls in May alone, according to the Bureau of Labor statistics, reflecting a steady month-over-month increase since January. And in a June survey by the IT jobs site Dice.com, 65 percent of hiring managers and recruiters said they will hire more tech professionals in the second half of 2011 than in the previous six months. Read More

Supreme Court to weigh in on warrantless GPS tracking
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to hear a case involving the government's authority to conduct prolonged GPS tracking of suspects in criminal cases without first obtaining a court warrant Read More

Half a million Android smartphones activated daily, Google says
More than half a million Android phones are activated every day, according to Google's Andy Rubin, head of the Android platform. Rubin tweeted about the activations today. Read More

World's data will grow by 50X in next decade, IDC study predicts
The world's information is doubling every two years with a colossal 1.8 zettabytes expected to be created and replicated in 2011 alone, according to IDC's fifth annual Digital Universe study. Read More


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Mac OS X update supports SSD optimization
Mac OS X 10.6.8 supports an SSD optimization algorithm called TRIM, which improves a drive's ability to remove old data and consolidate and organize remaining data. Read More

NASA: Space station crew seeks safety in 'lifeboat'
The six-person crew of the International Space Station was forced to take shelter a 'lifeboat' when space debris came dangerously close to the orbiter. Read More

Mozilla moves 55% of Firefox 4 users to new version in first week
Most Firefox 4 users updated to Firefox 5 in the first week, although the turnover speed was slower than when Chrome last shifted editions, Web usage data showed. Read More

Sony inserts Intel's Light Peak tech in new Vaio laptop
Sony has followed Apple's example and included proprietary data transfer technology based on Intel's Light Peak interconnect in its latest Vaio Z Series laptop, which was announced earlier this week. Read More

MyTouch 4G Slide is a smartphone and advanced camera
T-Mobile USA announced the new MyTouch 4G Slide smartphone will go on sale in July and claimed it has the "most advanced camera of any smartphone." Read More

Mastercard.com slammed again as punishment over WikiLeaks
MasterCard's main website was unavailable for Tuesday as it appeared hackers were again targeting the company for its refusal to process donations for the whistle-blowing site WikiLeaks. Read More

Symantec compares iOS and Android security
Apple's iOS and Google's Android smartphone platforms are more secure than traditional desktop-based operating systems, but are still susceptible to many existing categories of attacks, according toa 23-page report from security software vendor Symantec. Read More

French firm seeks $420M in Google lawsuit
A French publishing company has filed suit against Google, alleging anti-competitive practices and claiming $420 million U.S. in damages. Read More

Jonny Evans: Does Apple dream an iPhone future for iPod nano?
It's easy to forget the iPod range. Once the stalwart of the Apple halo-driven return to tech industry glory, iPod sales seem slowly sliding, so how can Apple get those iPod hearts beating again? What would happen if a little iPhone was popped inside an iPod nano? Read More

 
 
 

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