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Chinese Google block was merely technical glitch
Google has withdrawn a report that its services were almost completely blocked in China. It now says a technical error may have overstated the extent of the blocking.
The report stemmed from a page Google set up — hosted outside of China — [...]
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Internet Explorer 9 leaks look familiar
What are claimed to be leaked screenshots of Internet Explorer 9 show features very reminiscent of rival browsers. But we won’t have to wait long to be sure: the beta edition has now been confirmed for September.
Chinese site <a [...]
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Microsoft takes aim at the Apple iPad
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has announced that his company’s most important goal is moving Microsoft into the tablet computer market currently completely dominated by the Apple iPad.
Having been passed by Apple earlier this year in terms of market [...]
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PS3 reduces 8 million gap with Xbox 360 to 3.6 million
The folks at Sony must be ecstatic over its [...]
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iPhone Facetime a boon for porn?
Although in hindsight it probably should have been obvious, it is now dawning on people that squeaky-clean Apple’s new Facetime product is likely to provide the porn industry with a new product as well.
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Controversy surrounds supposed Ansel Adams negatives
A man who bought a box full of glass negatives for $45 at a yard sale in 2000 thinks he has $200 million worth of early Ansel Adams’ work on his hands, but his family disagrees.
It was announced yesterday [...]
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Road trip review: Beltronics 12V Triple Socket Power Outlet
If you don’t have enough handy DC power outlets in your car, road trips can be a problem. Here’s a great solution that lets you multiply a singe cigarette lighter outlet but three at a very low price.
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App stats highlight smartphone security
A study of 100,000 apps for iPhones and Android devices shows a sizeable proportion contain code which could pose a security risk. It raises the question of whether users are too trusting with apps downloaded from official stores.
