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NEWS FLASH: People spend a lot of time dinking around on the internet and not accomplishing much.
by
John Moe
Aug 2, 2010
According to Nielsen, a third of our time online is spent with social media, blogs, and games. The figure is up from 25% of our time a year ago....
The latest theft site for hackers
Jul 30, 2010
Tess Vigeland talks to Nicholas Percoco of Trustwave, an information security group, about how hackers can get your credit card information during a hotel stay.
Convention hackers told to keep it conventional
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Jeff Tyler
Jul 29, 2010
Attendees of this week's Black Hat and DefCon hacker conventions are being told to hush up.
Goldman Sachs to employees: Watch your e-words
Jul 29, 2010
After a string of congressional hearings put Goldman Sachs's e-mails under intense scrutiny, the firm has decided it would rather put its foot down...
Browser add-on sounds alarm when Google is watching
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 28, 2010
Here's a little something we came across while surfing around the web this morning. It's an extension for your Internet browser called Google Ala...
Twitter to open data center in Utah hoping Fail Whale won't follow
Jul 23, 2010
Twitter is making an attempt to put the Fail Whale to rest by building its own data center.
Baidu still beats Google in China's search war
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Rob Schmitz
Jul 22, 2010
Chinese Internet search giant Baidu reported quarterly profits that more than doubled, thanks in part to the engine's ability to gobble up Google's market share.
For public good, not for profit.
Baidu vs. Google: China's search way more romantic
Jul 22, 2010
On the profit front, China's Baidu search engine slays the there-contentious Google. This is largely attributed to Google's ongoing issues with the...
U.K. Facebook's 'panic button' could spark change to U.S. site
Jul 12, 2010
Facebook's new "panic button" will allow users on the British site to report suspicious behavior to the police. The move could spark a change to the Facebook's U.S. portal.
Google, China deal a blueprint for business practices
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Janet Babin
Jul 9, 2010
China renewed Google's license to operate in the country after the search giant made a compromise with the government. The deal could serve as a blueprint for others doing business there.