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Our Top Stories RIM BlackBerry Smartphone Forecast: Grim, With Hope on the Horizon U.S. popularity for RIM products wanes. Will RIM lose the smartphone war to Apple and Google? Share: Intuit Announces QuickBooks 2012, Salesforce Add-on The latest version of QuickBooks offers new CRM, reports, inventory, and invoicing features. Share: Countdown to Ubuntu 11.10: The First Beta Version Arrives Just one more beta version is slated to appear before 'Oneiric Ocelot' makes its widely anticipated debut next month. Share: Danger! Hackers Can Pwn Your Car Cars are becoming more technologically advanced with each passing year, but the more your car relies on software the more it is vulnerable to having that software exploited as well. Share: Acer Iconia Tab A100 7-inch Android Tablet, $326 B&H is selling the 7-inch, 32GB Acer Iconia Tab Android tablet for only $326--no tax or shipping fees. Share: Never Mind the Lawsuits, HTC Is on a Buying Spree Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC has been on a buying spree to reshape its business and help defend against lawsuits, though it remains to be seen if the strategy... Share: DigiNotar Certificates Are Pulled, but Not on Smartphones Browser makers have generally been quick to react to the computer compromise at digital certificate issuer DigiNotar, but that hasn't been the case for all... Share: Bartz Couldn't Deliver Yahoo Turnaround As she approached her third anniversary as Yahoo's CEO, Carol Bartz couldn't overcome a recent string of missteps that apparently eroded the board's confidence... Share: Windows Phone 7, Day 6: Let the 'Mango' Games Begin! My Samsung Focus with Windows Phone 7.5 "Mango" arrived today, so now the 30 Days With Windows Phone 7 series will shift gears and examine the latest and greatest version of Microsoft's mobile OS. Share: Microsoft Patches SSL Security Threat Microsoft is rolling out a worldwide patch that deems all DigiNotar SSL certificates to be untrustworthy except for OSes in the Netherlands, as requested by the... Share: Dot-XXX STLD Registrations Begin Wednesday On Wednesday, Registrar ICM Registry announced that the dot-XXX sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) for the adult entertainment industry is open for registration. Share: Four Reasons Ultrabooks Are Right for Business Theyre small, theyre light, and there are good reasons why ultrabooks are ready for use by mobile workers and small businesses. Share: Google to Cooperate With Korean Regulator Over Android Google will address concerns the Korean Fair Trade Commission may have about its Android mobile platform, a company spokeswoman said Tuesday after reports... Share: Google Says China Has Renewed Its Content Provider License The Chinese government has renewed Google's Internet Content Provider (ICP) license, a company spokesman said on Wednesday, giving the company another year to... Share: After Hacking Claims, Second Firm Pulls Digital Certificates Digital certificates issued by GlobalSign have come under scrutiny after a hacker's claim that he broke into the company's computer systems. If true, it would be... Share: China Taps IBM Mainframe for Online Services An IT services company in China has picked an IBM mainframe to provide online services for up to 300 million citizens, including many in rural areas who will... Share: Infor ERP Software User Fights 'absurd' Demand for $400,000 A customer of ERP (enterprise-resource-planning) vendor Infor has filed suit in hopes of warding off the company's demand for roughly US$400,000 in additional... Share: Lawson Software Buys Approva for Governance Tech Lawson Software and its parent company Infor are adding governance capabilities to their ERP (enterprise resource planning) software with the acquisition of... Share: SAP Buying Right Hemisphere for 3-D Visualization SAP is to buy 3-D visualization toolmaker Right Hemisphere in a bid to improve the user interfaces of its various lines of business software, the companies... Share: AMD to Honor Free Game Vouchers After Key Compromise Advanced Micro Devices said Wednesday that activation keys for the game "Dirt 3" that shipped with some of its products were compromised, potentially causing a... Share: Get More Business News Full Windows 7 Coverage Start here for an in-depth look at the strengths and weaknesses of Microsoft's new operating system. Visit PC World's Business Center Get expert advice, browse product reviews, and read the latest tech news for your business. 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