Microsoft has several other botnets in its crosshairs, and believes it can use the same legal tactic against them that it used to strike at the Waledac botnet’s command-and-control centers.
Computerworld.com
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Feb 10
Microsoft to target other botnets with legal weapon
Microsoft has several other botnets in its crosshairs, and believes it can use the same legal tactic against them that it used to strike at the Waledac botnet’s command-and-control centers.
28
Feb 10
People, groups flock to the Web after Chile earthquake
After Chile’s massive earthquake and potential Pacific Rim tsunami damage, relief organizations, government agencies, corporations and throngs of people are on Google, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other services to seek and provide information and help.
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Feb 10
People, groups flock to the Web after Chile earthquake
After Chile’s massive earthquake and potential Pacific Rim tsunami damage, relief organizations, government agencies, corporations and throngs of people are on Google, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other services to seek and provide information and help.
27
Feb 10
The Macalope Weekly: The Jerk Store
So far, 2010 has been dominated by non-stop iPad speculation and Macworld Expo, but it’s time to get back to basics: jerks! Now, the Macalope’s stylish and happenin’ readers know that jerktastic commentary is drawn to Apple like red wine to a white shirt.
27
Feb 10
Microsoft says Google shouldn’t be so quick to point fingers
Microsoft and Google are stepping up their war of words. This time it’s Microsoft’s turn: It says Google is pointing fingers rather than addressing the European Commission’s investigation into the search giant.
27
Feb 10
Microsoft says Google shouldn’t be so quick to point fingers
Microsoft and Google are stepping up their war of words. This time it’s Microsoft’s turn: It says Google is pointing fingers rather than addressing the European Commission’s investigation into the search giant.
27
Feb 10
Mike Elgan: 15 iPad mysteries remain
Steve Jobs is such a great salesman that he can actually give us a sense of familiarity with something we don’t know anything about. The iPad is a perfect example. But huge, fundamental questions about the device remain unanswered.
27
Feb 10
Mike Elgan: 15 iPad mysteries remain
Steve Jobs is such a great salesman that he can actually give us a sense of familiarity with something we don’t know anything about. The iPad is a perfect example. But huge, fundamental questions about the device remain unanswered.
27
Feb 10
More than 100 companies targeted by Google hackers
The hackers who broke into Google two months ago have gone after more than 100 companies, according to an estimate by security vendor Isec Partners.
27
Feb 10
More than 100 companies targeted by Google hackers
The hackers who broke into Google two months ago have gone after more than 100 companies, according to an estimate by security vendor Isec Partners.
6
Feb 10
Patent office to review VoIP patent
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has agreed to review a controversial patent issued in 2001 that is claimed to cover much of the technology underlying VoIP.
6
Feb 10
Proposed battery restrictions could crimp e-commerce, air travel
Buying your next laptop computer or smartphone online could suddenly get a lot more expensive if a little-known U.S. Department of Transportation proposal to tighten rules around the shipment of small, battery-powered devices by air goes through, says an industry group opposing the move.
6
Feb 10
Analysis: T-Mobile USA has done right but may be sold by parent wanting more
Given everything T-Mobile USA has done right — launching cool new smartphones, 3G wireless network upgrades, hot marketing, and low-cost pricing plans — some experts wonder why its parent company may be considering spinning it off.
27
Jan 10
iPad pricing for 3G models ‘ridiculous,’ says hardware guru
Apple’s pricing for the iPad is “ridiculous,” a hardware expert said Wednesday, as he argued that the $130 price difference for 3G models means buyers of those tablets subsidize the lowest-priced model.
